Ukrainian forces killed 710 Russian servicemen and one patrol boat within the last 24 hours. The General Staff of Kiev claimed it on Facebook, promising to “provide further details on the destruction of the Russian ship” at a later time.
According to the Ukrainian General Staff, Russia has lost 145,000 soldiers since last February 2022. The Russian armed forces have also lost 14 tanks, 27 armored fighting vehicles, four artillery systems, eight reconnaissance drones, 24 cars and tankers in the last 24 hours.
According to the General Staff, Russian forces are conducting offensive operations in the Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Lyman directions, trying to improve the tactical position in the Kupyansk direction, and concentrating efforts on conquering the entire territory of the Donetsk region.
Ukrainian forces have struck a Russian patrol boat on the Dnieper River. This was reported by the spokesman of the Ukrainian Defense Forces of the Tauride Directorate, Colonel Yevheny Yerin, in an interview with the news agency “Rbk Ukraine”. “The enemy patrol boat, on which were Russian soldiers, was hit by artillery means,” Yerin said, adding that the attack was launched near Bilohrudyy Island.
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