Russia's defense ministry claimed its forces destroyed multiple Ukrainian tanks and missile systems in the past week.
The Russian Ministry of Defense on Friday reported that Ukraine's armed forces lost 2,860 soldiers in Avdiivka during the past seven days of combat.Moscow's defense ministry also said Ukraine lost 7 tanks—including two U.S.-made Abrams—and a HIMARS Multiple Launch Rocket System in Avdiivka over the same period of time. According to the report, Ukraine's troop losses came as Russia's military repelled 65 attacks from Kyiv's forces in positions in and around Avdiivka.
Elsewhere in the report, Russia claimed its military in the past seven days eliminated 1,620 Ukraine personnel in the southern Donetsk region, 540 troops in the Kupyansk area and 295 soldiers in the Kherson direction.Russia provided further information about Ukrainian military equipment and weapons it claims were destroyed in the past week.'The aviation and air defense downed a Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29 plane, five U.K.-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles, a U.S.
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