Russia Claims Gains in Donetsk; Ukraine Launches Drone Attack

Russian forces have captured the village of Pereyizne in the Donetsk region. The Russian Ministry of Defense has estimated the total losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in one day at more than 1,630 servicemen. Two launch installations of the American Patriot system, a radar station, military airfield infrastructure, a railway facility for transporting troops were destroyed, and massive strikes were delivered on drone storage and launch sites, and temporary deployment points of military personnel in 152 districts.

Russian air defense systems shot down three guided aerial bombs, three rockets, and 438 unmanned aerial vehicles. Four dozen of the drones were shot down on the outskirts of Moscow. On the same day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that their troops had regained 1.3 sq. km of territory during a counter-attack in the Donetsk direction.

According to Russian sources, the massive attack of Ukrainian drones on various regions of the Russian Federation, including Moscow, has been continuing since the morning. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported attacks in the Belgorod, Kaluga, Ryazan, Tula, and Moscow regions. In the Belgorod region, 10 people have already been injured, and one person has been killed.