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11 Russian attacks repelled in Donbas in a day, fighting continues
2022-06-08
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Vesti] In the Donetsk and Luhansk directions on Tuesday, June 7, 11 attacks by the Russian military were repulsed by the Ukrainian Armed Forces from the Joint Forces grouping. At the same time, fighting continues at two locations, the JFO noted.

In just one day , the Russians shelled more than 16 settlements in the Donbass , destroyed and damaged 39 civilian objects, including dozens of residential buildings, a school and a kindergarten."

As a result of these attacks, one civilian was killed, six more were injured," the JFO said, adding that the enemy "along the entire defense zone uses combat aircraft, multiple launch rocket systems, large-caliber cannon artillery, tanks, mortars of various systems, inflicts missile and bomb strikes on civilian infrastructure facilities.

Over the past day, the military personnel of the Joint Forces Group destroyed:

  • three enemy tanks;

  • five artillery systems;

  • two armored fighting vehicles;

  • 13 vehicles;

  • three ammunition depots.

Air defense units in the sky of the Ukrainian Donbas shot down two unmanned aerial vehicles of the Orlan-10 type.

June 7 - 104th day of the war between Russia and Ukraine; heavy fighting continues in the Donbass. Every day, according to President Zelensky, between 60 and 100 Ukrainian soldiers die at the front.

Posted by:badanov

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