Ministry of Defense: the Russian Armed Forces repelled 49 attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Donetsk direction in a week
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Over the past week, Russian troops were able to repel 49 attacks by the Ukrainian army in the Donetsk direction, and also improved the situation along the front line in some areas. Official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense Igor Konashenkov announced this during a briefing on Friday.
“In the Donetsk direction, units of the “Southern” group of forces over the past week, with the support of aviation and artillery fire, improved the situation along the front line in certain areas, and also repelled 49 enemy attacks,” said the lieutenant general.
Also in the areas of the settlements of Artyomovskoye, Kleshcheevka, Kurdyumovka and Georgievka in the DPR, the Russian army inflicted fire on a concentration of manpower and military equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
As a result of the strikes, Ukrainian troops have lost over 1.5 thousand soldiers killed and wounded, two tanks, 16 armored combat vehicles, 13 vehicles, and 31 field artillery weapons over the past week.
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