“The strike of the Russian Aerospace Forces on the point of temporary deployment of the 22nd motorized infantry battalion of the 92nd mechanized brigade, located in Kharkov, destroyed up to 100 Ukrainian nationalists and four units of military equipment,” Konashenkov said.

He also announced the destruction of two launchers of American Himars multiple launch rocket systems and their ammunition in the Donbass.

On July 5, the Ministry of Defense reported that the Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed up to 150 Ukrainian soldiers and 12 pieces of military equipment with precision-guided weapons in Kharkov.