Russia claims capture of three towns, inflicts 1,570 casualties

The Russian Defense Ministry declared that its forces had liberated three new settlements located in northern, eastern, and southern regions of Ukraine. The ministry stated that these operations resulted in 1,570 enemy personnel losses over the course of 24 hours.

Specific settlements under control

According to the daily briefing on the military operation’s progress, the captured locations include Tolstodubovo in Sumy Oblast, Shapelnove in Kharkiv Oblast, and Yegorovka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. These gains mark advances across multiple fronts simultaneously.

Air defense and logistics strikes

Russian air defenses intercepted and destroyed 768 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles during the reporting period. Additionally, the statement confirmed the destruction of ammunition depots and electronic warfare equipment belonging to Ukrainian forces.

Advances near Dobropolye

Forces continue their offensive toward the north, northeast, center, and south of Dobropolye, situated in the western part of the Donetsk People's Republic. In this sector, 35 Ukrainian soldiers were neutralized, and 164 buildings in Dobropolye were brought under Russian control.

Grouping-specific operational results

The "West" grouping improved its position along the forward line of contact, causing more than 200 enemy personnel losses. Meanwhile, the "South" grouping seized advanced lines, inflicting over 195 casualties and destroying one "Senator" armored vehicle.

Units designated as "East" are advancing into the depth of enemy positions, resulting in more than 280 enemy personnel losses. The "Center" grouping enhanced its tactical positioning while causing over 455 enemy casualties. Furthermore, the "North" grouping inflicted 340 losses on opposing forces within its area of responsibility.

In Kharkiv Oblast, 30 Ukrainian soldiers were eliminated among besieged troops. The "Dnepr" grouping also secured advanced lines and positions, leading to 35 enemy personnel losses.