Russian troops reduce number of assaults in Tavria direction

This was reported by the commander of the Tavria operational and strategic group of troops, Oleksandr Tarnavskyi.

"The Russian invaders have reduced the number of assault operations, but continue to cynically ignore the laws and customs of warfare - they launched missiles from the S-300 air defense system at a civilian medical facility in Donetsk region," the statement said. 

In addition, over the past day, Russian troops launched 4 missile attacks in this area, engaged in 29 combat clashes and fired 637 artillery shells.

At the same time, total Russian losses amounted to 339 people. The Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed 5 units of Russian military equipment, including 1 armored personnel carrier and 2 artillery systems.

• According to the General Staff, a total of 70 combat clashes took place on the frontline over the last day. In the Kherson direction, Ukrainian troops continue to hold their positions on the left bank of the Dnipro River. At the same time, Russia’s losses in personnel have already reached 319,000.