Russian Defense Ministry: Ukrainian Energy, Transport Infrastructure Targeted

Moscow, July 20 (QNA) – Russia’s Ministry of Defense announced on Monday that it has targeted fuel, energy, and transport infrastructure facilities, in addition to sites used by the Ukrainian military to assemble and store uncrewed surface vehicles.

In a statement, the Ministry said that aircraft, attack drone, missile, and artillery units struck facilities used to assemble and store long-range drones, a logistics center, fuel, energy, and transport infrastructure belonging to the Ukrainian military, and assembly and storage sites for drone boats across 142 locations over the past 24 hours.

The Russian Defense Ministry stated that the Armed Forces of Ukraine suffered losses of approximately 140 troops, nine armored combat vehicles, 27 other vehicles, and one M777 Howitzer.

It added that its West group units inflicted losses on Ukrainian personnel and military equipment near Blahodativka, Olhivka, Hrushivka, and Izium in the Kharkiv region, as well as near Lozova in the Donetsk People’s Republic.

Ukrainian losses in those areas were estimated at around 350 troops, in addition to one armored combat vehicle, nine vehicles, and two artillery guns. (QNA)