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[EngMilRu] The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
In Kupyansk direction, units of the Zapad Group of Forces supported by aviation and artillery repelled eight attacks of the AFU 14th, 32nd mechanised brigades, 68th Jaeger Brigade, and 101st Territorial Defence Brigade near Ivanovka, Sinkovka, and Sergeevka (Kharkov region).
The enemy lost up to 60 Ukrainian troops and two pickup trucks.
In Krasny Liman direction, units of the Tsentr Group of Forces, helicopters, artillery repelled eleven attacks by assault groups of AFU 21st, 31st, and 63rd Mechanised Brigades close to Yampolovka (Donetsk People's Republic) and Chervonaya Dibrova (Lugansk People's Republic).
In addition, strikes were delivered at manpower and hardware of the AFU 12th Special Forces Brigade near Grigorovka (Donetsk People's Republic).
The enemy losses in this direction amounted to more than 125 troops, five armoured fighting vehicles, and four motor vehicles.
In Donetsk direction, units of the Yug Group of Forces supported by aviation and artillery inflicted fire damage on AFU manpower and hardware near Kleshcheyevka and Kurdyumovka (Donetsk People's Republic).
Up to 235 Ukrainian personnel, two armoured fighting vehicles, and four motor vehicles have been neutralised.
In counter-battery warfare one U.S.-made M777 artillery system, three Polish-manufactured Krab self-propelled artillery systems, one 152mm Msta-b howitzer, and one 122mm Gvozdika self-propelled artillery system were destroyed.
Moreover, an ammunition depot of the AFU 93rd Mechanised Brigade was destroyed.
In South Donetsk direction, units of the Vostok Group of Forces, helicoptes, and artillery launched strikes at clusters of manpower of AFU 79th air assault, 72nd Mechanised, 58th Mechanised Infantry Brigades and 128th Territorial Defence Brigade near Ugledar, Nikol'skoye, Novomikhailovka (Donetsk People's Republic).
The enemy lost up to 110 Ukrainian troops and four motor vehicles.
In Zaporozhye direction, units of the Russian Group of Forces supported by aviation and artillery hit the AFU 118th Mechanised Brigade's units close to Verbovoye (Zaporozhye region).
Up to 75 Ukrainian troops, one tank, and two motor vehicles were neutralised.
Also, two U.S.-made M777 artillery systems, 152mm Msta-B, 152mm D-20 howitzers, and one U.S.-made M119 gun were hit during the counter-battery warfare.
In Kherson direction, up to 55 Ukrainian servicemen, three motor vehicles, and one 152mm D-20 howitzer were neutralised by fire.
The enemy units made unsuccessful attempts to capture bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnepr and suffered significant losses, therefore AFU marine brigades' servicemen are sabotaging landing tasks.
Operational-Tactical and Army aviation, unmanned aerial vehicles, and Missile Troops and Artillery of the Russian Groups of Forces have engaged AFU manpower and hardware in 109 areas during the day.
Air defence facilities have shot down two MiG-29 aircraft of Ukrainian Air Force near Krasnoarmeysk (Donetsk People's Republic) and Kanatovo (Kirovograd region).
One L-39 combat training aircraft of Ukrainian Air Force was shot down near Olenovka (Dnepropetrovsk region).
Five JDAM guided missiles and five HIMARS projectiles have been intercepted over the past 24 hours.
In addition, 44 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were obliterated near Tokmak (Zaporozhye region), Berestovoye (Donetsk People's Republic), Zolotaryovka, Kremennaya (Lugansk People's Republic), and Sagi (Kherson region).
In total, 511 airplanes and 253 helicopters, 8,220 unmanned aerial vehicles, 441 air defence missile systems, 12,890 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, 1,169 combat vehicles equipped with MLRS, 6,865 field artillery guns and mortars, as well as 14,602 units of special military equipment have been destroyed during the special military operation.