MOSCOW, August 9. /TASS/. The Ukrainian army lost over 1,395 troops in the special military operation zone in the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said
Ukraine forces lost up to 195 troops in the area of responsibility of Russia’s Battlegroup North, over 230 troops in the area of responsibility of Battlegroup West, up to 235 service members in the area of responsibility of Battlegroup South, more than 405 troops in the area of responsibility of Battegroup Center, up to 250 troops in the area of responsibility of Battlegroup East, and up to 80 troops in the area of responsibility of Battlegroup Dnepr, the ministry specified.
Units of Russia’s Battleground North hit the forces and equipment of a Ukrainian tank brigade, a mechanized brigade, a jaeger brigade, an air assault brigade and an assault regiment near Andreyevka, Novaya Sech, Proletarskoye and Yunakovka in the Sumy Region. In the Kharkov area, they struck the forces of a mechanized brigade and an assault regiment near Volchansk, Chugunovka and Tikhoye. The Ukrainian army lost a tank, an armored combat vehicle, 11 motor vehicles, four artillery systems, an ammunition depot and six supply depots.
Units of Battlegroup West hit the forces of two Ukrainian mechanized brigades and a territorial defense brigade near Kupyansk and Novosergeyevka in the Kharkov Region, as well as near Torskoye, Novosyolovka, Shagrigolovo and Maslyakovka in the Donetsk People’s Republic. The enemy lost five armored combat vehicles, including two US-made HMMWV vehicles, and 15 motor vehicles. A US-made AN/TPQ-50 counterbattery radar, an Israeli-made RADA radar, three electronic warfare systems and three ammunition depots were destroyed.
