According to the spokesman of the Russian armed forces Igor Konashenkov, 1700 Ukrainian soldiers have lost their lives since the start of the Ukrainian counter-offensive in southern Ukraine.
Since the start of the Ukrainian counteroffensive in southern Ukraine at the beginning of the week, Kiev forces have suffered heavy losses, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed on Wednesday.
He spoke of 1,700 dead Ukrainian soldiers.
In addition, according to Russian Armed Forces spokesman Igor Konashenkov, Russian forces destroyed 63 tanks, 48 ​​armored vehicles and four fighter jets.
It is impossible to independently verify the information provided by opposing parties.
Attempts by Ukrainian forces to intensify the attack between Mykolayf and Crevry Ri, as well as in other directions, have failed, according to Mr. Konashenkov.
Since the beginning of the attack, the Ukrainian leadership has not given any information about the course of operations in the southern part of the country. On the other hand, Russian sources acknowledge that Moscow’s troops are facing enormous pressure in some areas.
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