Russian MoD unveils tally of 80th day of war in Ukraine

The Russian Aerospace Forces have hit two command posts, 11 company strongpoints and four Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) ammunition depots near Zaporozhye, Paraskovievka, Kostantinovka and Novomikhailovka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) using high-precision air-based missiles, the Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed.

Russia's operational-tactical and army aviation have hit 32 areas where AFU troops and military equipment were concentrated, while missile troops and artillery have hit six command posts, 123 troop and military equipment concentration points, and 13 AFU artillery batteries at firing positions.

Russian air defense units shot down 15 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles near Novotroitskoe, Vladimirovka, Petrovskoe, Luganskoe in the DPR, Yepifanovka, Kudryashovka, Verkhnyaya Duvanka in the Lugansk People's Republic, Chkalovskoe, Velykie Prokhody, Vyshee Solenoe in the Kharkov Region and over Snake Island overnight.

A Ukrainian Tochka-U tactical missile was intercepted near Stepnoe, Kherson Region, and 11 Smerch multiple-launch rockets were intercepted near Kamenka, Malaya Kamyshevakha, Brazhkovka, Kharkov Region, and Chernobayevka, Kherson Region.

Some 165 Ukrainian aircraft and 125 helicopters, 879 unmanned aerial vehicles, 306 anti-aircraft missile systems, 3,098 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 381 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,525 field artillery and mortars, as well as 2,934 units of special military vehicles have been destroyed since the beginning of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, Russia's Ministry of Defense announced.