Russian troops have repelled 25 attacks by Ukrainian military in the Donetsk direction over the past day, the ministry said in a statement.
"Over the past day, more than 340 Ukrainian military, two tanks, three armored combat vehicles, four pickup trucks, a German-made Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzer, two Polish-made Krab self-propelled artillery mounts, a Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount, and two D-30 howitzers have been destroyed," the statement read.
Ukraine also lost more than 170 military in the Zaporozhye direction and up to 100 military in the Krasny Liman direction, the ministry said, adding that four attacks were repulsed in the Krasny Liman direction.