The ongoing conflict in the SVO zone continues to see significant military engagements, with both sides sustaining heavy losses.
The strategic positioning of Russian forces in various groups indicates a coordinated effort to maintain pressure on Ukrainian defenses across multiple fronts.
The destruction of ammunition depots and electronic warfare stations suggests a targeted approach by Russian forces to disrupt Ukrainian military logistics and capabilities.
The continued military operations by Russian forces may lead to further territorial gains in the SVO zone if current trends persist.
Increased losses for Ukrainian forces could potentially impact their operational capabilities and morale in the ongoing conflict.
The situation may escalate further if either side seeks to reinforce their positions or launch counter-offensives in response to recent engagements.
Units of the North group of forces in the Kharkov direction have successfully engaged and defeated formations of the 92nd airborne assault brigade and the 5th border detachment of Ukraine, resulting in significant losses for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Reports indicate that up to 60 Ukrainian servicemen were killed, along with the destruction of two vehicles and three 122-mm D-30 howitzers. Additionally, an ammunition depot was also destroyed in this operation.
The 'West' group of forces has taken new positions and inflicted heavy losses on the Ukrainian military, particularly against the 14th, 116th, 63rd, 67th mechanized brigades, and others. The Ministry of Defense reports that Ukrainian forces suffered up to 480 personnel losses, along with the destruction of two infantry fighting vehicles, three vehicles, and various artillery units, including a 155-mm FH-70 howitzer and a 152-mm Akatsiya self-propelled artillery unit. Two electronic warfare stations and three ammunition depots were also destroyed.
The 'South' group of forces reported improvements along the forward edge, defeating formations of the 33rd mechanized, 79th airborne assault, and 46th airmobile brigades, resulting in losses of up to 330 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, and two cars, along with the destruction of two ammunition depots.
The 'Center' group of forces inflicted further losses on multiple Ukrainian brigades, including the 100th Mechanized and 59th Motorized Infantry, with reported losses of up to 415 personnel and various military equipment, including howitzers and anti-tank guns. Six counterattacks from Ukrainian forces were repelled during this operation.
The 'East' group of forces continued their advance, defeating the 23rd mechanized brigade and the 120th territorial defense brigade, with losses reported at up to 145 servicemen and several military vehicles and artillery pieces.
The Dnepr group of forces engaged the 110th Mechanized Brigade and the 118th Territorial Defense Brigade, resulting in losses of up to 75 personnel and five vehicles. Overall, Russian operational-tactical aviation, UAVs, and artillery targeted military airfields and concentrations of enemy forces in 146 areas, while air defense systems successfully intercepted a Neptune guided missile and 49 drones.
