The main thing from the morning briefing of the Russian Ministry of Defense on the special operation:
- 38 Ukrainian military targets were hit by high-precision air-launched missiles per day.
Among them:
four control points;
30 strongholds, areas of concentration of manpower and Ukrainian military equipment;
three warehouses of rocket and artillery weapons in the areas of Pervomaisky and Ilyichevka;
the Osa AKM air defense system and the MLRS battery in the Arkhangelovka area were destroyed;
- The Russian Aerospace Forces hit 27 strongholds, areas of concentration of manpower and military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine;
a depot of rocket and artillery weapons and ammunition was also hit in the Chervonoye district of the Zaporozhye region;
up to 160 personnel and 26 units of Ukrainian armored vehicles were destroyed;
- During the day, missile troops hit nine strongholds and areas of concentration of manpower and equipment, as well as a Ukrainian battery of the BM-21 Grad MLRS and an artillery battery in firing positions;
- artillery units hit 26 command posts, 78 strongholds, 359 areas of concentration of manpower and equipment, and 67 artillery firing positions;
six ammunition depots, up to 280 personnel and 43 units of weapons and military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed;
- Russian air defense destroyed ten Ukrainian UAVs in a day in the areas of the settlements of Vesyoloye, Borshchevo and Balakleya in the Kharkiv region, Kiselevka in the Kherson region, Mayak in the Zaporozhye region, Dokuchaev, Korsun and Khanzhinkovo in the DPR, as well as in the Lugansk region;
two Tochka-U missiles were shot down in the Petrovsky area in the LPR;
in the Donetsk region, a Smerch rocket was destroyed;
- A Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter was shot down during an air battle near Slavyansk.