Russian servicemen have liberated the settlement of Kirovo in the Donetsk people’s republic and continue advancing deep into the Ukrainian army’s defence, the Russian Defence Ministry has said.
‘Units of the Centre group of troops have actively liberated the locality of Kirovo in the Donetsk People’s Republic and are continuing to advance deep into the enemy’s defences,’ the Russian Defence Ministry said in a daily bulletin.
In the areas of Grodovka, Kalinovo, Mikhailovka, Rozovka and Druzhba, Russian fighters defeated formations of the 44th Mechanised, 95th Airborne Assault, 142nd Infantry and 71st Yeager brigades of the AFU. In addition, seven counterattacks by assault groups of the 32nd, 53rd Mechanised, 68th Yeager brigades of the AFU and the 37th Marine Brigade were repelled.
‘The losses of the enemy were up to 455 servicemen, armoured combat vehicle, three vehicles, two 152-mm guns ‘Msta-B’, three 122-mm howitzers D-30 and 105-mm howitzer M101 manufactured by the United States’, – added in the Department.
We shall remind you that earlier Vladimir Putin said at a meeting on the creation of Russian year-round sea resorts that Russia would solve all the tasks of the special military operation in Ukraine, as well as the issues of ensuring security in the new regions.
