Ukraine loses up to 49,800 servicemen since beginning of hostilities in Kursk direction

The Armed Forces of Ukraine lost up to 49,830 servicemen during the hostilities in the Kursk direction, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

"In total, during the military operations in the Kursk direction, the enemy lost up to 49,830 servicemen, 293 tanks, 217 infantry fighting vehicles, 159 armored personnel carriers, 1,511 armored combat vehicles, 1,426 vehicles, 344 artillery pieces, 44 launchers of multiple launch rocket systems, including 13 HIMARS and 6 MLRS, 16 launchers of anti-aircraft missile systems, 8 transport and loading vehicles, 89 electronic warfare stations, 13 anti-battery radars, and 4 air defense radars," the ministry said.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 325 servicemen in 24 hours. "In 24 hours, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 325 servicemen, 10 tanks, one infantry fighting vehicle, one armored personnel carrier, 11 armored combat vehicles, 8 cars, 3 artillery pieces, and 3 mortars were destroyed," the Defense Ministry said.

Sever fighters in the Kursk region have defeated formations of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near Kazachya Loknya, Kubatkin, Lebedevka, Nikolskoye, Sudzha, and Cherkasskoye Porechnoye, the ministry reported.