Russian units said it had eliminated more than 290 Ukrainian militaries in the border areas of the Kursk region within the past 24 hours.
The Russian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that they destroyed one tank, an armoured personnel carrier and four armoured combat vehicles.
“During the day, the losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to over 290 servicepeople, and a tank, an armoured personnel carrier, and four armoured combat vehicles.
“Four vehicles and three artillery pieces were destroyed,’’ the defence ministry said in a statement.
The ministry added that Ukraine’s losses in the Kursk direction since the start of hostilities amounted to approximately 50,120 fighters, 294 tanks, and 217 infantry fighting vehicles.
