MOSCOW, December 25. /TASS/. Russian troops liberated the community of Svyato-Pokrovskoye in the Donetsk region over the past day in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Thursday.
"Battlegroup South units liberated the settlement of Svyato-Pokrovskoye in the Donetsk People’s Republic through decisive operations," the ministry said in a statement.
The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,445 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 roughly 265 troops and two artillery guns in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup North, about 220 troops and three armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup West and over 215 troops, a tank and six armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup South.
During the last 24-hour period, the Ukrainian army also lost over 445 troops, a tank and three armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup Center, roughly 235 troops, a tank and five armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup East and more than 65 troops and two jamming stations in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup Dnepr, the latest figures show.
