Defence Ministry: the Southern grouping of troops destroyed up to 480 AFU servicemen

The Southern group of troops destroyed up to 480 servicemen of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

This is reported by the Ministry of Defence of Russia.

It is noted that the AFU lost up to 480 servicemen, three armoured combat vehicles, five vehicles, 155-mm howitzer M777 American-made, 152-mm howitzer D-20 and two 122-mm howitzers D-30.

The Russian military also destroyed five ammunition depots of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

The ministry also said that units of the West military group had liberated the village of Berestovoye in Kharkiv Region.