Ukraine loses up to 1,175 servicemen in special op zone over past 24 hours — top brass

Military & Defense November 01, 13:07

Russian servicemen struck transport and energy infrastructure facilities used by the Ukrainian military, as well as drone storage and launch sites, the Defense Ministry said

MOSCOW, November 1. /TASS/. Ukraine has lost nearly 1,175 servicemen in the special military operation zone in the past 24 hours, the Defense Ministry reported.

According to its statement, Russia’s battlegroup North wiped out up to 190 Ukrainian servicemen, the battlegroup West eliminated nearly 200 enemy troops, the battlegroup South wiped out more than 210 military, the battlegroup Center eliminated up to 350, the battlegroup East destroyed approximately 205 troops, and the battlegroup Dnepr wiped out about 20.

In addition, over the past day, Russian servicemen struck transport and energy infrastructure facilities used by the Ukrainian military, as well as drone storage and launch sites.

"The Russian Armed Forces hit energy and transport infrastructure facilities used by the Ukrainian military, as well as drone assembly shops, storage and launch sites, ammunition depots, and temporary deployment sites of Ukrainian servicemen and foreign mercenaries," the ministry noted.

Moreover, Russian air defenses shot down 391 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over the past 24 hours, the statement noted.

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