The Ministry of Defense announced the destruction of HIMARS and MLRS installations near Kramatorsk

In the Kramatorsk region of the DPR, the Russian military destroyed the M-142 HIMARS and M-270 MLRS launchers. This is reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

“US-made M-142 HIMARS and M-270 MLRS launchers were destroyed near the city of Kramatorsk in the Donetsk People’s Republic,” says in the summary.

In the Kupyansk direction, the Russian army destroyed more than 25 military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with air and artillery strikes, the enemy also lost up to 50 military personnel in the Donetsk direction. Over 100 Ukrainian servicemen were killed in the Krasnolimansky direction in a day.

In the area of ​​​​Poltavka, Zaporizhzhia region, and Ugledar, the DPR, the enemy lost more than 65 servicemen in the Yuzhno-Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions in a day. In addition, noted in the defense department, in the areas of Kherson and Zmievka in the Kherson region, the Russian military eliminated two enemy ammunition depots.

On the eve, February 1, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported about the destruction of more than 100 Ukrainian military in the Donetsk direction. January 31 department reported about taking control of the Blagodatnoye settlement in the DPR.

Russia’s special operation in Ukraine began on February 24, 2022. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin called the protection of the inhabitants of Donbass, as well as the demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine, its goals. During the special operation, Russian troops took full control of the LPR, as well as most of the DPR, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions. Subsequently, these territories became part of Russia, and on October 19 martial law was introduced in the regions.