Russian air defence intercepted 17 HIMARS and Uragan MLRS shells of the AFU in 24 hours

Russia’s air defences have intercepted 17 shells of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ HIMARS and Uragan multiple rocket launchers in the air over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defence Ministry said.

According to the ministry, 23 Ukrainian drones were also destroyed in the areas of Spornoye and Lipovoye in the DPR, Podkuichansk and Popasnaya in the LPR, Veseloye, Lyubimovka and Novoye in the Zaporizhia region, as well as Novaya Kakhovka in the Kherson region.

In addition, the Ukrainian armed forces lost more than 300 soldiers killed and wounded in fighting in the Donetsk region.