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Ukrainian Military Casualties Amount to 440 Soldiers in Donetsk, Zaporozhye Areas

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Ukrainian forces have lost approximately 440 servicemen in the Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions in the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said, adding that the Russian forces have repelled 11 attacks in these areas.
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“Enemy losses [in the Donetsk direction] per day amounted to up to 350 Ukrainian military personnel killed and wounded, three armored combat vehicles, five vehicles, three M777 artillery systems and a US-made M109 howitzer, as well as one D-30 gun,” the ministry said, adding that eight attacks have been repelled in the Donetsk direction.
The Russian military also repelled three attacks in the Zaporozhye direction near the Verbovoye settlement, where Kiev lost up to 95 troops and one tank, the ministry said.

“Enemy losses [in the South Donetsk direction] amounted to up to 140 Ukrainian military personnel, a tank, two armored combat vehicles and three cars," the ministry said, adding that the Russian military repelled one attack in this direction.

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The ministry also said that another attack has been repelled in the Kharkov Region [the Kupyansk direction], where Kiev lost up to 130 soldiers.
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