Moscow claimed to have killed up to 240 Ukrainian soldiers over the past 24 hours. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MOSCOW - Russia’s defence ministry said on Friday that its forces continued to attack along the front line in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region.“The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to conduct a special military operation,” the defence ministry said in a daily briefing on the one year anniversary of Russia’s invasion.
“In the Donetsk direction, units of the Southern Group of Forces inflicted a comprehensive fire attack on accumulations of the enemy’s manpower and equipment along the entire line of contact.”The last weeks have seen Russia mount infantry assaults across frozen ground in battles described by both sides as the bloodiest of the war.More On This Topic
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