“High-precision air-based weapons hit the points of temporary deployment of units of the 54th and 93rd mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the city of Artyomovsk, DPR.
Up to 250 servicemen and more than 10 vehicles and armored vehicles were destroyed," the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.
In addition, the servicemen hit with Caliber missiles in the Dnepropetrovsk region a large fuel storage facility for the Ukrainian group in the Nikolaev-Krivoy Rog direction.
Also, the Russian Aerospace Forces shot down three Ukrainian Su-25s in the sky over the Mykolaiv region.