As stated in the department's summary, in the Donetsk direction, the Russian military occupied more advantageous positions in the areas of the settlements of Kleshcheevka, Bogdanovka, Dyleyevka, Kurdyumovka, Andreevka, and Krasnoye DPR.
At the same time, during the week, losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces amounted to more than 2,835 military personnel, seven tanks, 16 armored combat vehicles, 49 vehicles and 24 field artillery guns.
The ministry also reported that a sabotage attack by Ukrainian special forces in the Tendrovskaya Spit area in the Kherson direction was disrupted this week; the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 290 servicemen.