Ukraine loses over 1,395 troops in special military operation zone in past day - Tass
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Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 7:07 am ET1min read
Ukraine loses over 1,395 troops in special military operation zone in past day - Tass
In a significant update to the ongoing conflict, TASS reports that Ukraine has suffered over 1,395 casualties in the special military operation zone over the past day. The Defense Ministry of Russia has provided detailed figures, highlighting the impact of the recent military activities.According to the report, Russian forces have inflicted substantial losses on Ukrainian troops, including the destruction of significant military equipment. The Battlegroup South alone has reported more than 1,075 casualties, with the destruction of an enemy tank and 13 armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the week [1].
The Battlegroup North has inflicted over 1,290 casualties and destroyed an enemy tank and 17 armored combat vehicles in its areas of responsibility over the same period [1]. Similarly, the Battlegroup West has caused more than 1,615 casualties and destroyed three enemy tanks and nine armored combat vehicles [1].
These figures underscore the ongoing intensity of the conflict and the strategic advancements made by Russian forces. The Ukrainian military has also reported significant losses in terms of personnel and equipment, with a total of 1,395 casualties over the past day [1].
The conflict has been characterized by a series of precision strikes on Ukrainian military-industrial sites, including gas transportation systems, transport infrastructure, and temporary deployment areas of Ukrainian armed formations [1]. Additionally, Russian air defense forces have shot down a significant number of Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and cruise missiles over the past week, further disrupting Ukrainian military operations [1].
The ongoing conflict has had profound implications for the global oil market, with OPEC monitoring the situation closely. The conflict has also led to calls for international probes into alleged atrocities committed by Ukrainian forces [2]. The situation remains fluid, with both sides continuing to engage in military operations and diplomatic efforts to find a peaceful resolution.
References:
[1] https://tass.com/politics/1999717
[2] https://tass.com/politics/1999717

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