“As a result of the strike, a detachment of mercenaries of the Polish private military campaign was liquidated by the missile forces in the settlement of Izyumskoye, Kharkiv region.

Up to 30 Polish mercenaries have been destroyed,” said Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov.

Earlier, Konashenkov confirmed the information that more than 1,000 Ukrainian servicemen had surrendered in Mariupol.