The Ministry of Defense announced the strike on the Ukrainian military airfield

On August 11, the Russian Armed Forces delivered a group strike with high-precision long-range weapons on a military airfield near the city of Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk region of Ukraine. About it reported The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in its new report.

“The target has been reached. All designated objects were hit,” the message says.

In the Kupyansk direction, Russian assault units continued their offensive over the past day, improving their position along the front line, the Defense Ministry said. During the day, eight attacks and counterattacks by units of the 95th air assault, 14th and 32nd mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were repelled in this direction.

The Ukrainian forces, in turn, tried to advance in four directions, the Defense Ministry noted. So, in the Donetsk direction, seven attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine were repelled in the areas of Kleshcheevka, Yakovlevka, Vodyany, Krasnogorovka and Nevelskoye in the DPR. An ammunition depot of the 59th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed near Pervomaisky.

Two attacks by Ukrainian troops near Urozhayny in the DPR were repelled in the Yuzhno-Donets direction. In Zaporozhye, Russian forces repelled three attacks by the 46th Airmobile Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the village of Rabotino. In the Krasnolimansky direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine tried to attack three times near Sergeevka in the LPR and in the area of ​​\u200b\u200bSerebryansky forestry.

Earlier today, the Ministry of Defense announced the suppression of a night attack by UAF drones on Crimea. 14 drones were destroyed by means of air defense, the rest with the help of electronic warfare. There were no casualties or damage as a result of the attack.

In its summary of August 11, the Russian military department reported about the defeat of the stationing point of foreign mercenaries near Zaporozhye. In addition, in the Zaporozhye direction, the Armed Forces (AF) of the Russian Federation repelled three attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Uspenovka and Rabotino districts of the Zaporozhye region. The Russian military stopped five attacks in the Donetsk direction, four in the Kupyan direction, three in the Yuzhno-Donetsk direction, and two more in the Krasnoliman direction.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have been conducting offensive operations for more than two months, since the beginning of June. The Kremlin has repeatedly stated about the lack of success of the Ukrainian army and pointed to the heavy losses of the enemy. At the same time, Russian troops are conducting an offensive in the Kupyansk direction. Against its background, the Ukrainian authorities announced about the evacuation in the Kyiv-controlled Kupyansky district of the Kharkiv region. People will be taken out from 37 settlements. Later, the head of the Russian-controlled military-civilian administration of the Kharkiv region, Vitaly Ganchev, said that the Russian military had “a few kilometers” to go to Kupyansk.