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Russia's Special Military Op: Two More Settlments Liberated
Russia's Special Military Op: Two More Settlments Liberated
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After a much-touted Ukrainian counteroffensive failed in 2023, Russian forces conducted a series of successful operations, with more and more settlements... 01.07.2024, Sputnik Africa
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Russian military forces from the Zapad Battlegroup have liberated Stepovaya Novoselovka in the Kharkov region and inflicted damage on five Ukrainian brigades in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Lugansk People's Republic (LPR), resulting in a loss of up to 475 soldiers, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on Monday.Units of the Zapad Battlegroup also inflicted losses on the formations of the 21st, 44th, 60th, and 66th mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 125th Territorial Defense Brigade in the areas of Makeyevka, Novovodyanoye, Nevskoye, and Stelmakhovka of the Lugansk People's Republic, as well as Ternov of the Donetsk People's Republic.Additionally, during counter-battery fire, a BM-21 "Grad" multiple rocket launcher, two US-made 155-mm M777 howitzers, a 152-mm Msta-B howitzer, a 122-mm self-propelled artillery mount Gvozdika, a 122-mm D-30 howitzer, and five Ukrainian Armed Forces field ammunition depots were hit.The Russian forces have also taken control of the settlement of Novopokrovskoye in the DPR.
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Russia's Special Military Op: Two More Settlments Liberated
12:31 01.07.2024 (Updated: 18:45 01.07.2024) After a much-touted Ukrainian counteroffensive failed in 2023, Russian forces conducted a series of successful operations, with more and more settlements coming under Russian control in 2024.
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forces from the Zapad Battlegroup have liberated Stepovaya Novoselovka in the Kharkov region and inflicted damage on five Ukrainian brigades in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Lugansk People's Republic (LPR), resulting in a loss of up to 475 soldiers, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on Monday.
"The units of the Zapad group of forces, as a result of successful actions, have liberated the populated area of Stepovaya Novoselovka in the Kharkov region and have taken more advantageous positions," the report said.
Units of the Zapad Battlegroup also inflicted losses on the formations of the 21st, 44th, 60th, and 66th mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 125th Territorial Defense Brigade in the areas of Makeyevka, Novovodyanoye, Nevskoye, and Stelmakhovka of the Lugansk People's Republic, as well as Ternov of the Donetsk People's Republic.
"The Armed Forces of Ukraine lost up to 475 servicemen, a US-made M113 armored personnel carrier, and four pickups," the ministry added.
Additionally, during counter-battery fire, a BM-21 "Grad" multiple rocket launcher, two US-made 155-mm M777 howitzers, a 152-mm Msta-B howitzer, a 122-mm self-propelled artillery mount Gvozdika, a 122-mm D-30 howitzer, and five Ukrainian Armed Forces field ammunition depots were hit.
The Russian forces have also taken control of the settlement of Novopokrovskoye in the
DPR.
"The units of the Tsentr group of forces, as a result of active actions, have liberated the settlement Novopokrovskoye of the Donetsk People's Republic and improved the tactical position," the statement read.
