MOSCOW, January 12. /TASS/. Russian troops liberated the community of Novoboikovskoye in the Zaporozhye Region over the past 24 hours in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Monday.

"Battlegroup Dnepr units liberated the settlement of Novoboikovskoye in the Zaporozhye Region through decisive operations," the ministry said in a statement.

The Ukrainian army lost more than 1,265 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 240 troops and three artillery guns in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup North, more than 180 troops and three US-made armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup West and over 190 troops 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 400 troops and five armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup Center, roughly 205 troops and three armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup East and about 50 troops and an artillery gun in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup Dnepr, the latest figures show.