MOSCOW, September 7. /TASS/. Roughly 1,700 Ukrainian militants are encircled in the Kharkov Region and the enemy lost up to 40 troops in this are over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
"Some 1,700 militants are encircled at the moment. Over the past 24 hours, the enemy lost up to 40 troops, an armored combat vehicle, two pickup trucks and three quads. The enemy has not attempted to break out of the encirclement," the ministry said in a statement.
Russian troops tighten encirclement in Kharkov Region
Russia’s Armed Forces in the Kharkov Region continue to tighten the encirclement and destroy Ukrainian troops near Varvarovka, Malaya Volchya, Nefedovka, and Chernoye, the Defense Ministry said.
"Units of the Battlegroup North in the Kharkov Region continue to tighten the encirclement and destroy enemy formations near Varvarovka, Malaya Volchya, Nefedovka, and Chernoye in the Kharkov Region," the news release reads.
