MOSCOW, February 14. /TASS/. The Ukrainian army lost over 280 troops, four infantry combat vehicles and seven armored combat vehicles in Russia’s borderline Kursk area over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Saturday.

"During the last 24-hour period, the Ukrainian army lost over 280 personnel, four infantry combat vehicles, a personnel combat carrier, seven combat armored combat vehicles, 12 motor vehicles, two mortars, an electronic warfare system, two bridge-laying vehicles, four armored recovery vehicles, including two German-made Bergepanzer-2, as well as three UAV control posts," the ministry said in a statement.

In all, over the period of fighting in the Kursk frontline area, the enemy has lost more than 60,780 troops, 363 tanks, 268 infantry fighting vehicles, 216 armored personnel carriers 1,879 armored combat vehicles, 1,986 motor vehicles, 439 artillery guns, 48 multiple rocket launchers, including 13 HIMARS and six MLRS of US manufacture, 21 surface-to-air missile launchers, the ministry specified.