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Russian Strikes Cripple Ukrainian Airfield and Key Infrastructure
Russian Strikes Cripple Ukrainian Airfield and Key Infrastructure
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Russian Armed Forces struck a military airfield and Ukrainian infrastructure facilities, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Saturday.
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"Operational-tactical aviation, attack drones, missile forces, and artillery from Russian military groupings struck a military airfield, as well as fuel, energy, and transport infrastructure facilities in Ukraine used by the Ukrainian military," the statement read.Strikes were carried out on storage sites for unmanned aerial vehicles and their components, as well as on temporary deployment points of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries in 146 areas, the ministry added.
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Russian Strikes Cripple Ukrainian Airfield and Key Infrastructure
Russian Armed Forces struck a military airfield and Ukrainian infrastructure facilities, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Saturday.
"Operational-tactical aviation, attack drones, missile forces, and artillery from Russian military groupings struck a military airfield, as well as fuel, energy, and transport infrastructure facilities in Ukraine used by the Ukrainian military," the statement read.
Strikes were carried out on storage sites for unmanned aerial vehicles and their components, as well as on temporary deployment points of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries in 146 areas, the ministry added.
Ukraine lost over 360 soldiers in combat against Russia's
Tsentr battlegroup, over 200 Ukrainian soldiers were neutralized by Russia's
Sever battlegroup, over 310 by the
Vostok battlegroup Up to 220 Ukrainian soldiers were eliminated by the
Zapad battlegroup, over 250 by the
Yug battlegroup, and up to 30 by the
Dnepr battlegroupAir defense forces shot down 1,053 drones and 11 guided aerial bombs belonging to the Ukrainian forces
