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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.

Ukraine Loses Up to 5,080 Soldiers in Battles With Russia's Battlegroup Yug - MoD

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Russian servicemen of the mortar unit are seen at a position - Sputnik International, 1920, 18.10.2024
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia's Battlegroup Yug eliminated up to 5,080 Ukrainian servicemen over the past week, the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) said on Friday.
The Ukrainian armed forces lost up to 5,080 servicemen, four armored combat vehicles, 24 cars and 22 field artillery guns, the ministry said in a statement, adding that the Russian Battlegroup Yug has liberated the Maksimilyanovka village in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and repelled 23 counterattacks.
Battlegroup Tsentr repelled 59 counterattacks, eliminating up to 3,350 soldiers, while Battlegroup Zapad thwarted 25 counterattacks, eliminating over 3,150 Ukrainian troops.
Russian servicemen of the Central Military District fire a BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher towards Ukrainian positions  - Sputnik International, 1920, 17.10.2024
Russia's Special Operation in Ukraine
Ukraine Suffers Loss of Over 250 Troops in Russia's Kursk Region in Past 24 Hours - MoD
Over the week, Ukraine also lost over 2,745 servicemen in battles with Battlegroup Sever, while Battlegroup Vostok repelled seven counterattacks, eliminating up to 790 soldiers.

In addition, the Russian armed forces carried out 36 group strikes on Ukraine's energy and military facilities over the past week, while 48 Ukrainian troops surrendered.

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