MOSCOW, March 13. /TASS/. The battlegroup West has destroyed 22 drone operating posts in its area of responsibility since the start of the special military operation, said Ivan Bigma, a spokesman for the battlegroup.
"Over the past day, the enemy lost up to 230 servicemen, 3 pickup trucks, 2 field artillery guns, 5 mortar crews and an AN/TPQ-50 counter-battery station. Also destroyed were 22 Ukrainian drone operating posts, 4 Starlink satellite communication stations and 3 field ammunition depots," he said.
According to the spokesman, units of the battlegroup continue to complete combat missions as part of the special military operation. With the support of artillery, heavy flame-throwing systems and aviation, they have improved their tactical position. They also continued advancing deeper into the enemy's defenses and struck manpower and equipment of two Ukrainian mechanized and airmobile brigades in the areas of Novoye, Drobyshevo, Redkodub and Bugayevka. Air defenses destroyed 22 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.