MOSCOW, November 1. /TASS/. Russian forces struck Ukrainian military airfields and long-range UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) storage sites over the past 24 hours in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.

"Operational/tactical aircraft, attack unmanned aerial vehicles, missile troops and artillery of the Russian groups of forces struck energy facilities of Ukrainian military-industrial enterprises, the infrastructure of military airfields, the sites for the storage of long-range attack unmanned aerial vehicles and their preparation for launch, and also temporary deployment areas of Ukrainian armed formations in 150 locations," the ministry said in a statement.

The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,370 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the past 24 hours, according to the latest data on the special military operation in Ukraine released by Russia’s Defense Ministry.

The latest figures show that the Ukrainian army lost over 170 troops and two armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup North, more than 220 troops and six armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup West and roughly 225 troops, a French-made armored personnel carrier and a US-made armored vehicle in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup South.