Russian MoD: The Ukrainian army lost more than 14 thousand soldiers within a week


The Russian Ministry of Defense announced today, Friday, that the losses of the Ukrainian army during the past week amounted to about 14,070 soldiers, killed and wounded, during military operations on various combat axes.

The Russian Defense explained, in its weekly statement on the conduct of military operations in Ukraine, that during the period from July 6 to the 12 of the same month, Russian forces carried out 39 joint strikes with long-range, high-precision air and sea weapons, and drones, causing the destruction of a number of Military vehicles.’

The Russian defense added that the air defenses succeeded in destroying seven Hemars bombers, four bombers with the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system radar, three bombers with the anti-aircraft missile system radar, and two bombers with the Patriot anti-aircraft missile system radar.

The air defense systems also shot down four Atakum missiles, three cruise missiles, 17 Hummer guided bombs, in addition to shooting down 308 drones.

Source: National Iraqi Ne
ws Agency