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Ukraine’s 22nd, 41st, 47th, and 115th mechanized brigades, 17th Tank Brigade, 82nd, and 95th air assault brigades, 1st National Guard Brigade, as well as the 103rd and 129th territorial defense brigades took heavy losses on the hands of the Russian military’s Sever Group of Forces near the settlements of Daryino, Lyubimovka, Novy Put, and Plekhovo in the direction of Kursk, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced.
In its daily briefing, the ministry said that the group repelled two attacks near Lyubimovka and Plekhovo, killing and wounding some 20 Ukrainian troops.
The group also struck gatherings of the 22nd, 41st, 61st, and 115th mechanized brigades, 82nd, 95th air assault brigades, 1st National Guard Brigade, as well as the 103rd and 129th territorial defense brigades, according to the ministry.
The gatherings were targeted near the settlements of Bondarevka, Daryino, Kolmakov, Kruglenkoye, Lyubimovka, Leonidovo, Martynovka, Mikhaylovka, Melovy, Nikolayevo-Daryino, Novy Put, Plekhovo, Tolsty Lug, and Cherkasskoye Porechnoye.
Other strikes hit the Ukrainian region of Sumy, which borders Kursk, according to the ministry, which said that the strikes targeted the reserves of the 21st, 47th, and 115th mechanized brigades, the 95th Air Assault Brigade, the 36th Marine Brigade, the 1st National Guard Brigade, as well as the 103rd and 119th territorial defense brigades.
The targeted reserves were situated close to the settlements of Belovody, Bunyakino, Katerinovka, Zhuravka, Makeyevka, Mirlogi, Novonikolayevka, Rechki, Starikovo, and Stepanovka.
“The AFU losses amounted to about 100 troops during the day,” the ministry said in its briefing.
Separately, Russian media released several videos showing some of the strikes that hit Kiev forces in the Kursk direction in recent days.
Kiev forces launched a surprise attack in Kursk last August with support from their backers in NATO. The Russian military has already launched a counter-attack and liberated more than a dozen settlements.
According to the Russian MoD, since the start of the battle in Kursk Kiev forces have lost 21,350 troops, 136 tanks, 66 infantry fighting vehicles, 98 armored personnel carriers, 891 armored fighting vehicles, 589 motor vehicles, 177 artillery guns, 33 launchers, including eight American-made HIMARS and six MLRS systems, nine air defense systems, five transport-loading vehicles, 45 electronic warfare stations, nine counter-battery radars, three aerial radars, 22 engineering vehicles, including 13 counter obstacle vehicles, one UR-77 mine clearing vehicle and three armored recovery vehicle.
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it is becoming more like a trap for the nazis
another day, another liberation, another defeat for ukraine and the nato alliance. at this pace the war will be over by the next spring. ukraine will unconditional surrender and be liable for war reparations.
yes , the whole country will have to be disolved and returned to russia, and renamed to wipe all the imf debt.