MOSCOW, January 20. /TASS/. Russian troops delivered a massive overnight precision strike on Ukrainian military-industrial, energy and transport sites in response to Kiev’s attacks on civilian facilities, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.
"In response to Ukraine’s terrorist attacks on civilian facilities on Russian territory, the Russian Armed Forces delivered a massive overnight strike by ground-based and airborne long-range precision weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles on enterprises of Ukraine’s military-industrial sector, energy and transport infrastructure facilities used to support the Ukrainian army’s operations, ammunition depots and workshops for the production of long-range unmanned aerial vehicles. The goals of the strike were achieved. All the designated targets were hit," the ministry said in a statement.
Kiev loses 1,240 troops along engagement line in past day – latest figures
The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,240 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 185 troops and two armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup North, roughly 200 troops and two tanks in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup West and more than 145 troops and three armored vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup South.
