The Ukrainian army lost more than 400 troops in Russia’s borderline Kursk Region in the past day, bringing its total losses to over 22,300.
Seven Ukrainian service members surrendered to Russian forces in the past 24 hours.
Russian forces have reportedly repelled five Ukrainian counterattacks near Lyubimovka, Tolsty Lug and Novoivanovka in the Kursk Region in the past day, making the enemy lose up to 60 troops.
The Russian Defense Ministry said Russian army aircraft hit Ukrainian troops near 18 settlements in the Kursk Region and 13 settlements in the Sumy Region. Seven Ukrainian service members surrendered to Russian forces in the past 24 hours.
“Ukraine lost over 400 troops in the past day, as well as 18 armored vehicles, including six tanks, two infantry fighting vehicles and ten armored combat vehicles, as well as four artillery systems,” the Defense Ministry said.
In addition, Russian forces destroyed two HIMARS and Vampire rocket launchers, four mortars, an electronic warfare system and 14 motor vehicles.
Since the start of fighting in the Kursk area, the enemy has lost more than 22,300 troops, 150 tanks, 98 armored personnel carriers, 71 infantry fighting vehicles, 907 armored combat vehicles, 608 motor vehicles, 185 artillery pieces,36 multiple launch rocket systems, including nine US-made HIMARS launchers and six MLRS launchers, nine missile launchers, five transport-loading vehicles, 48 electronic warfare systems, nine counterbattery radars, three air defense radars, and 22 pieces of engineering equipment, including 13 combat engineer vehicles and a UR-77 mine-clearing vehicle, as well as three armored maintenance and recovery vehicles.
