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Russian military take Volchie locality under control in Donetsk

Moscow, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Armed Forces extended their control in the area of the special military operation to the locality of Volchie, located in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Russian Defense Ministry reported today.

The active actions of units of the Center group of troops resulted in the entry into the locality of Volchie in Donetsk and the improvement of the tactical position, the statement of the military body transmitted on Monday on its official Telegram page notes.

The note adds that over the past 24 hours in the area of operations of the Center group the enemy losses amounted to 400 soldiers.

To them are added up to 480 in the line of operations of the Western group; up to 570 in that of the Southern group; more than 220 caused by the Northern group; up to 130 in the line of operations of the Eastern group; and up to 85 in that of the Dnieper group.

The Ukrainian troops lost six tanks, one Turkish-made Kirpi armored vehicle, one German Panzerhaubitze-2000 self-propelled gun, one AN/TPQ-50 counterbattery radar, one М113 armored vehicle, one M119 howitzer, one Paladin self-propelled howitzer, and four М777 howitzers.

They also destroyed one M198 howitzer, one Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, two British L-119 howitzers, and two FH-70 howitzers, among others.

An Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 aircraft and ATCR-33S and Skala-M air traffic control radar stations were also shot down at an airfield.

Russian anti-aircraft defense, shot down two French Hammer guided aerial bombs, five shells of the U.S. Himars multiple missile launcher system, as well as 68 drones.

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