MOSCOW, June 6. /TASS/. Russian troops liberated seven communities in the Sumy Region and the Donetsk People’s Republic over the week of May 31 - June 6 in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Friday.
"During the week, Battlegroup North units liberated the settlements of Alekseyevka, Andreyevka, Vodolagi and Kondratovka in the Sumy Region in offensive operations <…> Battlegroup West units liberated the settlement of Redkodub in the Donetsk People’s Republic through decisive operations <…> Over the past week, Battlegroup East units liberated the settlements of Novopol and Fyodorovka in the Donetsk People’s Republic through active operations," the ministry said in a statement.
Russian troops delivered a massive overnight strike on Ukrainian military targets in response to Kiev’s terrorist attacks, the ministry reported.
"Over the past night, in retaliation to the Kiev regime’s terrorist attacks, the Russian Armed Forces delivered a massive strike by air-launched, seaborne and ground-based long-range precision weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles on design bureaus, enterprises producing and repairing Ukraine’s armament and military hardware, assembly workshops of attack unmanned aerial vehicles, flight personnel training centers, arms and military equipment depots of the Ukrainian army. The goal of the strike was achieved. All the designated targets were struck," the ministry said.
