A recent ATACMS long-rangemissile strike by Ukraine likely killed over 100 Russian soldiers training in temporarily occupied Luhansk Oblast, Newsweek reported, citing OSINT analysts.
In a single day, the Russian military experienced substantial losses in Ukraine, with 1,250 soldiers reported killed, raising their casualty total to approximately 468,720 since the onset of the full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian General Staff announced on Facebook on April 30.
Russia suffers 85% of troop and equipment losses on the Eastern Ukrainian front, Nazar Voloshyn, a spokesman for the Khortytsia Operational and Strategic Troop Grouping said in a comment to the Ukrainian media LIGA.net on April 25.
Since the beginning of the full-scale war, Russian infantrymen have been better equipped, but the quality of their materiel has deteriorated, chief of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) Kyrylo Budanov said in an interview with the BBC on April 22.
The 79th Separate Air Assault Tavriia Brigade has destroyed over 300 pieces of Russian equipment in six months of fighting in and around Novomykhailivka (Donetsk Oblast). Source: Public Relations Service of the 79th Separate Air Assault Tavriia Brigade Details: The 79th Brigade recalled that the fierce battle for the small village, which used to be home to only 1,500 people, commenced in late autumn 2023.