Ukraine Loses Up To 430 Troops In Donetsk Direction In 24 Hours

Ukraine lost up to 430 military personnel in combat with Russian forces in the Donetsk direction over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a daily update on Sunday.

Ukraine's attempts to carry out offensive operations continued over the past day in the directions of Donetsk, Krasnyi Lyman, South Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia, the ministry said.

"The enemy lost up to 430 Ukrainian service members, 11 infantry fighting vehicles, seven vehicles, three pickup trucks, and a D-30 howitzer during the hostilities," the Russian military said.

Russian troops also destroyed a munition depot of Ukraine's 110th mechanized brigade near the city of Avdiivka, north of Donetsk. A total of 10 Ukrainian attacks were repelled near the villages of Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Kurdyumivka, Yahidne, Zaliznyanske and Dubovo-Vasylivka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).