Russian Defense Ministry Spokesperson Igor Konashenkov stated that Russia inflicted heavy casualty during the ongoing attacks. “High-precision air-launched missiles at the train stations of Pokrovsk, Slavyansk and Barvenkovo in the Donetsk region destroyed the weapons and military equipment of the reserves of the Ukrainian troops who came to Donbass. High-precision missiles from the Bastion coastal missile system near Krasnoselka, northeast of Odessa, destroyed the assembly and training center of foreign mercenaries. Russian air defense shot down 5 drones in the air near Staraya Zburyevka. Russian aviation and missile units struck 81 military installations of Ukraine, including 2 command posts, Osa launcher, 3 MLRS, 9 forts and 59 areas where Ukrainian military equipment was concentrated,” he said.
On the other hand, Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said that 19,000 Russian soldiers have been killed since the beginning of the war. “19,000 Russian soldiers were killed in the war. 700 tanks, 1,891 armored military vehicles, 333 material systems, 55 anti-aircraft helicopters, 150 anti-aircraft helicopters, 1,361 military equipment, 7 boats, 25 special military equipment were destroyed,” the ministry said.