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Moscow launched a special military operation in Ukraine in February 2022 with the aim of saving the people of Donbass - primarily the Russian-speaking population - from Kiev's constant attacks.

Ukraine Loses About 400 Military in Donetsk, Zaporozhye Directions

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Russian Marines in the Special Military Op Zone - Sputnik India, 1920, 05.09.2023
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Russian troops have repelled four attacks by Ukraine in the Donetsk direction, three attacks in the Krasny Liman direction, and two attacks in the Zaporozhye direction over the past 24 hours.
Ukraine has lost about 400 military both killed and wounded in the Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions during the given period, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.

"Over the past day, the enemy’s losses amounted to 225 Ukrainian military killed and wounded, two armored combat vehicles, nine vehicles, a US-made M777 artillery system, as well as a Grad MLRS combat vehicle," the ministry said in a statement, adding that Kiev lost up to 170 military in the Zaporozhye direction.

Ukraine also lost up to 175 military killed and wounded in the South Donetsk direction, the ministry added.

Ukraine Lost Over 66,000 Military Since Start of 'Counteroffensive'

Earlier on Tuesday, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Ukrainian troops had lost more than 66,000 military and 7,600 weapons since the beginning of the so-called counteroffensive.

"Since the beginning of the so-called offensive, enemy losses have exceeded 66,000 people and 7,600 weapons," Shoigu told at a meeting with senior defense officials.

Tank munition shells at the front line in Ukraine. File photo - Sputnik India, 1920, 05.09.2023
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