- 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.

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© Sputnik / Stanislav Krasilnikov / Go to the mediabankGiatsint-S howitzer crew of Battlegroup Tsentr in the Dobropillya direction of the North Military District
Giatsint-S howitzer crew of Battlegroup Tsentr in the Dobropillya direction of the North Military District - Sputnik International, 1920, 26.03.2026
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces have liberated the settlement of Shevyakovka in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
"As a result of active and decisive actions, Battlegroup Sever established control over the settlement of Shevyakovka in the Kharkov region," the ministry said in a statement.
Ukraine lost up to 315 soldiers in combat against Russia's Battlegroup Tsentr over the past day, in addition to losses in manpower and equipment on other fronts, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
"The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to up to 315 military personnel, eight armored combat vehicles, 10 vehicles and two field artillery guns. Four electronic warfare stations were destroyed," the ministry said in a statement.
This is in addition to over 210 Ukrainian soldiers eliminated over the past day by Russia's Battlegroup Sever, over 300 by Battlegroup Vostok, over 180 by Battlegroup Zapad, over 100 by Battlegroup Yug, and up to 45 by Battlegroup Dnepr, the ministry said.
The Russian armed forces have also hit the facilities of the energy and transport infrastructure Ukraine used in the interests of the Ukrainian armed forces, the statement added.
A total of 439 drones have been shot down by the Russian air defense systems in the past day, the ministry added.
Russian servicemen of the Tsentr Battlegroup of forces fire a 2S7 Malka self-propelled howitzer towards Ukrainian positions - Sputnik International, 1920, 19.03.2026
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