[HIGHLIGHTS] The Russian Armed Forces continued to occupy more advantageous positions in the Avdeevsky direction

The Russian Armed Forces continued to occupy more advantageous positions in the Avdeevsky direction. The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces amounted to up to 500 military personnel.

It also became known that Russian air defense systems shot down a MiG-29 fighter of the Ukraine Armed Forces in the Nikolaev region. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that within 24 hours the Russian armed forces inflicted fire on the Ukrainian armed forces in the areas of the settlements of Netaylovo, Novoselovka, Pervaya and Toretsk.