Ministry of Defense: Russian Armed Forces hit columns of armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of Novodanilovka and Malaya Tokmachka on the Zaporozhye Front
On June 10, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued to repel attacks by Ukrainian forces in the Zaporozhye direction. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports this in a traditional report.
According to the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov, during the day the Ukrainian formations unsuccessfully tried to conduct an offensive in the Zaporozhye and South-Donetsk directions, in the Artemovsk region. In particular, units of the Vostok grouping of troops in the Zaporozhye direction repelled 2 enemy attacks with the forces of reinforced tanks battalion. The Armed Forces of Ukraine tried to attack in the direction of the settlements of Novopokrovka and Yabloneve.
In the areas of Novodanilovka and Malaya Tokmachka of the Zaporozhye region, two columns of armored vehicles of Ukrainian formations were defeated. On the Vremevsky ledge, the RF Armed Forces repelled three enemy attempts to attack. Each time, the Armed Forces of Ukraine sent a motorized infantry company to assault. These attacks took place in the areas of the settlements of Levadne in the Zaporizhia region, Storozhevoe and Neskuchnoe in the Donetsk People's Republic.
According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the losses of Ukrainian formations in these areas amounted to 300 servicemen. In addition, the Armed Forces of Ukraine lost 9 tanks, including 4 German-made Leopard tanks, 11 infantry fighting vehicles, including 5 American-made Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, 14 other armored vehicles, 6 vehicles, 1 French-made Cezar self-propelled guns.
Fierce battles also took place in the area of the city of Artemovsk (Bakhmut). Here, the Southern Group of Russian Armed Forces repelled five enemy attacks in the area of Kleshcheevka, Dubovo-Vasilevka, Andreevka, and Yagodnoye. The loss of fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine amounted to 230 people, as well as 2 armored vehicles, 5 vehicles and 2 D-30 howitzers.
The intensification of hostilities in the Zaporozhye, South-Donetsk and Artyomovsk directions did not mean a decrease in their intensity in other sectors of the front. For example, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation stopped the activities of 4 Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance groups in the Kupyansk direction, destroyed up to 65 fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 1 armored personnel carrier, 2 pickup trucks and an American-made M777 artillery gun.
In the Krasno-Limansky direction, fighting continued in the area of \u60b\u1bthe Serebryansky forestry, Belogorovka. At Chervona Dibrova, the DRG of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed. In this direction, the enemy lost at least 2 people, 3 infantry fighting vehicle, 3 armored vehicles, 1 vehicles, 20 self-propelled guns - "Krab", "Carnation" and "Acacia", 66 D-XNUMX howitzer. In addition, the ammunition depot of the XNUMXth separate mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed.
On the Kherson sector of the front, the RF Armed Forces eliminated 2 vehicles, 1 Acacia self-propelled guns and up to 40 fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. An ammunition depot of the 121st Separate Territorial Defense Brigade was destroyed near Olgovka. another good one news from the report of the Ministry of Defense - the defeat of the headquarters of two brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at once. The headquarters of the 10th mountain assault and 60th mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed in the area of Ray-Aleksandrovka (DPR) and Kharkov.
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