Sputnik reported that on August 25, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that Russian troops had destroyed human resources and equipment of the Ukrainian armed forces in 11 residential areas of Kursk province.
"Air attacks, artillery fire and combat operations of the Russian army destroyed the concentration of troops and equipment of the 22nd and 61st mechanized brigades, 80th Airborne Assault Brigade and number 82 of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as the 1st brigade of the National Guard and the 1004th guard brigade of Ukraine," the war communiqué stated.
Kiev lost more than 300 fighters during the day in the direction of Kursk
“In one day and one night, the losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to more than 300 soldiers and 14 armored vehicles, including 1 tank , 1 infantry fighting vehicle, 1 armored personnel carrier and 11 combat vehicles. armored combat" - a statement from the Ministry of Defense said about progress in repelling Ukraine's attack in Russia's Kursk province.
In addition, during this time, Kiev also lost 7 cars, 1 artillery piece, 1 technical equipment unit, 2 electronic warfare stations as well as 1 ST-68 aerial target detection radar.
Within 24 hours, Russia repelled and broke up Ukrainian attacks at about 8 points in the Kursk border region
Units of the "North" group, with the support of aviation fire and army artillery, repelled the attacks of enemy shock groups in the direction of residential areas Komarovka, Malaya Loknya, Nechaev and Cherkasy Porechnoye. Enemy infiltration attempts at Vishnevka, Borki, Pogrebki and Spalnoye were also prevented.
As a result, 40 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and wounded, 1 tank, 4 armored fighting vehicles and 2 cars were destroyed - a statement from the Russian Ministry of Defense stated.
Russian aircraft attacked the concentration of soldiers and equipment of Ukrainian brigades in Sumy province (Ukraine)
"Combat and tactical aviation squadrons carried out an attack in Sumy province, hitting the concentration of fighters and military equipment of reserve forces from the 22nd, 41st, and 41st mechanized brigades. No. 54, No. 61 and No. 115, No. 80 and No. 82 Airborne Assault Brigades, No. 92 Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 1st Brigade of the National Guard...
Since the start of fighting in Kursk, Ukraine has lost more than 5,800 soldiers
In total, during the fighting in Kursk province , the enemy lost more than 5,800 soldiers, 72 tanks, 31 infantry fighting vehicles, 58 armored personnel carriers, 383 armored fighting vehicles, 177 cars. , 37 cannons.
In addition, Ukraine also lost 5 launchers of air defense missile systems, 11 launchers of multiple missile launch complexes , including 3 HIMARS complexes and 1 MLRS complex, 9 electronic warfare stations, 1 counter radar. artillery, 1 air defense radar, 5 electronic engineering units including 2 obstacle clearing vehicles and 1 UR-77 mine spreader, the Russian Ministry of Defense added.
