- Sputnik International, 1920, 25.02.2022
Russia's Special Operation in Ukraine
On February 24, 2022 Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine, aiming to liberate the Donbass region where the people's republics of Donetsk and Lugansk had been living under regular attacks from Kiev's forces.

Russia Repels Six Attacks in Donetsk Direction

© Sputnik / Viktor Antonyuk / Go to the mediabankA destroyed tank of the Ukrainian armed forces in the Russian special operation zone in Ukraine. File photo
A destroyed tank of the Ukrainian armed forces in the Russian special operation zone in Ukraine. File photo - Sputnik International, 1920, 11.11.2023
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia has repelled six attacks by the Kiev regime in the Donetsk direction, Ukraine's casualties amounted up to 185 servicemen, Vadim Astafyev, a spokesman for Russia's South group of troops, told Sputnik.
“In the Donetsk direction, units of the South group of troops, supported by aircraft and artillery fire, repelled six attacks by assault groups of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The enemy suffered significant losses in manpower and equipment in the areas of the settlements of Razdolovka, Nikolayevka and Kleshcheyevka. Overall, up to 185 servicemen were killed and wounded in this direction. Five pickup trucks and an enemy KAMAZ truck were destroyed," Astafyev said.
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