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Russian troops liberate two communities in Ukraine operation over past day — top brass
2026-08-06
[TASS] Russia’s Battlegroup East inflicted more than 360 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed four enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

Russian troops liberated two communities in the Sumy and Zaporozhye Regions over the past 24 hours in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.

"Battlegroup North units took control of the settlement of Ryzhevka in the Sumy Region through active offensive operations. <…> Battlegroup East units advanced deep into the enemy’s defenses and liberated the settlement of Zarnitsa in the Zaporozhye Region," the ministry said in a statement.

Kiev loses 1,380 troops along engagement line in past day – latest figures
The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,380 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the past 24 hours, according to the latest data on the special military operation in Ukraine released by Russia’s Defense Ministry.

The latest figures show that the Ukrainian army lost roughly 290 troops and an armored combat vehicle in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup North, over 210 troops, a tank and an armored combat vehicle in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup West and about 160 troops and two armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup South.

During the last 24-hour period, the Ukrainian army also lost over 325 troops and two armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup Center, more than 360 troops and four armored combat vehicles in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup East and roughly 35 troops and two jamming stations in the responsibility area of the Battlegroup Dnepr, the latest figures show.

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