Russia Claims Gaining Territory in DPR, Destroying M777 Howitzers, U.S.-made Counter-Battery Radars

Russia’s defense ministry says Belogorovka and Pershe Travnya in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) are under its control as a result of offensive actions by Russian troops.

Ukraine attacked Russian positions in multiple regions in the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR). Russian operations resulted in repelling Ukrainian attacks.

Operational-Tactical and Army Aviation, Missile Troops and Artillery have neutralized 97 AFU artillery units in firing positions, manpower and military equipment in 157 areas.

A large warehouse of missile and artillery weapons of the AFU Khortitsa group of troops, where HIMARS, MLRS, Uragan and barrage munition have been stored, has been destroyed near Dnepropetrovsk.

Moreover, two U.S.-manufactured AN/TPQ-37 counterbattery warfare radars have been destroyed near Minkovka and Chasov Yar (DPR).

The command post and communications center of the 1st Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been destroyed near Toretsk (DPR).

A platoon of U.S.-made M777 artillery systems has been hit at a firing position during a counter-battery battle near Zhovtnevoye (Kharkov region).

One munition depot of 60th Artillery Brigade of the AFU has been destroyed near Primorskoye (Zaporozhye region).

One AFU Su-25 aircraft has been shot sown near Artyomovsk (DPR).

Eight UAVs and eight HIMARS multiple-launch rocket systems were intercepted by Russian forces.

In total, 334 airplanes and 177 helicopters, 2,589 unmanned aerial vehicles, 391 air defense missile systems, 6,903 tanks and other armored fighting vehicles, 904 fighting vehicles equipped with MLRS, 3,634 field artillery cannons and mortars, as well as 7,424 units of special military hardware have been destroyed during the special military operation.