❗️ The Russian MoD's latest statements on the Ukraine crisis:
▪️ A strike on the Vasilkov airfield near Kiev disabled the Ukrainian air force's centre for aviation and air defence control.
▪️ A strike on the Balovne airfield near Nikolaev destroyed grounded Ukrainian aircraft and fuel stores
▪️ DPR troops are fighting near Novobakhmutovka and Troitsky, and have killed more than 40 members of the Ukrainian 25th brigade and destroyed seven pieces of its equipment near Novoselovka
▪️ Russian Armed Forces have destroyed large fuel storage facilities supplying fuel to Ukrainian troops in the Nikolaev and Donetsk regions
▪️ About 40 military facilities belonging to Ukraine were hit in a day, including three launchers of air defence systems and two MLRS
▪️ 386 of Ukraine's unmanned aerial vehicles, 224 anti-aircraft missile systems, 1,918 tanks and other armoured combat vehicles, 209 multiple rocket launchers, 814 field artillery and mortars have been destroyed since the beginning of the special military operation.