The Ministry of Defense announced the active actions of the Russian Armed Forces in two directions
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The Russian forces taking part in the special operation in Ukraine have taken active actions in the Krasnolimansk and Donetsk directions over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry reported in its daily report.
In the Krasnolimansky direction, Russian units, with the support of artillery and aviation, attacked the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Terny, Torskoye, Grigorovka in the DPR, as well as Chervonaya Dibrova and Nevskoye in the LPR. Ukrainian casualties are said to have exceeded 235 servicemen, two self-propelled artillery mounts Akatsia and Gvozdika, as well as D-20 and M777 howitzers.
In the Donetsk direction, Russian troops destroyed, according to the Ministry of Defense, up to 160 Ukrainian soldiers, one tank and one infantry fighting vehicle. In addition, the Armed Forces of Ukraine lost the M109 Paladin self-propelled howitzer, two Grad and Uragan MLRS combat vehicles, etc. In the areas of the Dachnoye, Galitsinovka and Novoselovka Pervaya settlements in the DPR, the Russian Armed Forces also destroyed three ammunition depots of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
In the Kherson, Kupyansk, Yuzhno-Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions, Russian troops continued to strike with artillery and aircraft at the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The defense department clarified that a sabotage and reconnaissance group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed in the Novodanilovka area in the Zaporozhye region. A Mi-8 helicopter of the Ukrainian Air Force was shot down in the sky over Uspenovka.
On March 14, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during a visit to the Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) in the Moscow Region instructed to double the volume of production of high-precision weapons. Checking the progress of the implementation of the state defense order, he stressed that not only the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but also the armies of other countries lack some options for high-precision weapons.
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