MOSCOW, February 25. /TASS/. Russian troops liberated the community of Grafskoye in the Kharkov Region over the past 24 hours in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday.

"Battlegroup North units established control of the settlement of Grafskoye in the Kharkov Region through active and decisive operations," the ministry said in a statement.

The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,345 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 220 troops and a US-made MLRS rocket launcher in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup North, roughly 190 troops and three armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup West and about 140 troops and seven armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup South.

During the last 24-hour period, the Ukrainian army also lost roughly 390 troops and five armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup Center, about 355 troops and five armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup East and over 50 troops, three jamming stations and a foreign-made radar in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup Dnepr, the latest figures show.