Russia loses over 5,000 soldiers in Chasiv Yar direction in June - Khortytsia troop grouping

Nazar Voloshyn, a spokesman for Ukraine's Khortytsia troop grouping, told Interfax-Ukraine.

"Russian troops' losses amounted to 5,095 soldiers and 24 captured in a month," he said.

Voloshyn also added that in June, Russia made an average of 5 assaults per day in the Chasiv Yar area.

The spokesman said that over the past day, Ukrainian defenders in the Chasiv Yar direction killed 68 Russian soldiers, captured one, and wounded 127. At the same time, Ukrainian troops destroyed seven dugouts and three ammunition depots.

• On June 28, the Khortytsia unit reported that in the Pokrovsk direction, Russian troops are trying to reach the Kostiantynivka highway to seize important logistics routes.