The Russian Defence Ministry said the AFU had lost up to 520 soldiers near Chasov Yar and Antonovka.
“Units of the Southern Group of Forces took more favourable lines and defeated manpower and equipment … in the neighbourhoods of the settlements of Chasov Yar and Antonovka … The enemy lost over 520 servicemen over the day,” – stated in the summary of the department.
Earlier it was reported that crews of TOS-1A Solntsekek heavy flamethrower systems of Ivanovo paratroopers destroyed Ukrainian troops’ strongholds on the approaches to Chasov Yar.