Russian MoD: Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers killed, 4 jet fighters and 9 drones downed

Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Ministry spokesman, Major- General Igor Konashenkov, announced that the Russian forces have eliminated more than 350 Ukrainian military personnel, and destroyed 20 pieces of combat equipment of Kakhovka operational group at a shipyard in Nikolaev city due to the attacks launched by high-precision air missiles.

Konashenkov said in a media briefing on Wednesday that as a result of strikes with precision weapons, 70 Ukrainian soldiers were eliminated, 10 Howitzers, 2S1 ‘Gvozdika’ and more than 10 special vehicles were destroyed in the temporary center of the 59th Artillery Regiment in Nikolayev city.

Russian fighters shot down two Ukrainian Su-24 and Su-25 fighter jets in the Donetsk Republic and one MiG-29 in Nikolaev Province, and a Ukrainian Su-25 was shot down in Nikolayev Province by Russian anti-air defenses.

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