The Russian forces have repelled 3 Ukrainian attacks in the Krasny Lyman direction over the past 24 hours, and the Ukrainian military lost up to 140 soldiers and 6 pieces of military equipment, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
"In the Krasny Liman, units of the Center group, air strikes and artillery fire successfully repelled 3 enemy attacks near the locality of Kovalevka in the Lugansk People's Republic, as well as Serebryansky forestry," the Defense Ministry said.
The Russian forces also destroyed the enemy's accumulations of manpower and equipment in several areas of Donetsk People’s Republic and Lugansk People's Republic, the ministry said.
"Over the 24 hours up to 140 Ukrainian servicemen, 2 armored combat vehicles, 3 vehicles, as well as a howitzer D-30 were destroyed", the ministry added.
In the Donetsk region, The Russian forces have repelled 7 Ukrainian attacks over the past 24 hours, and the Ukrainian military lost up to 190 soldiers, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"In the Donetsk direction, air strikes, artillery fire and the actions of units of the Southern Group repelled 7 enemy attacks," the Defense Ministry stated.
The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces in this area amounted up to 190 servicemen, 2 armored combat vehicles, 4 cars, 2 US-made M777 artillery systems, and Msta-B and D-20 howitzers, the ministry added.
The Russian forces have repelled a Ukrainian attack near the Uspenovka village in the Zaporozhye region over the past 24 hours, with the Ukrainian military losing up to 250 soldiers and 10 pieces of military equipment, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"In the South Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions, units of the Vostok group, in cooperation with aviation and artillery, repelled an enemy attack near the village of Uspenovka," the Defense Ministry said.
The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces in this area amounted up to 250 servicemen, tank, 3 armored combat vehicles, 4 cars, and Msta-B and D-20 howitzers, the ministry added.