Russian Aircraft, Missile Troops Destroy Another 85 Ukrainian Military Facilities

On Saturday, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov said that his country's aircraft and missile troops have destroyed another 85 Ukrainian military facilities.

"Tactical aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces and missile troops destroyed 85 Ukrainian military facilities, including two command posts, three multiple rocket launchers, four self-propelled artillery pieces, a field ammunition depot, two logistics depots, four strongholds, and a combat equipment storage site," he specified.

According to Konashenkov, Russian air defenses downed four Ukrainian drones near the Belogorka, Krasnogorovka and Krutaya Balka settlements.

"The Russian Armed Forces used high-precision air-launched missiles to destroy a Ukrainian ammunition depot near Novomoskovsk," Konashenkov said.

"Last night, high-precision air-launched missiles destroyed a major ammunition depot of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near the Novomoskovsk settlement in the Dnepropetrovsk region."

According to Konashenkov, a MiG-29 aircraft and a Mi-8 helicopter of the Ukrainian Air Force, and an airborne weapons depot were destroyed at the Mirgorod airfield in the Poltava region.

"The Russian Armed Forces have destroyed 425 unmanned aerial vehicles, 228 multiple rocket launchers, and 2,031 tanks and other armored vehicles since the start of a special military operation in Ukraine," Konashenkov said on Saturday.

"Since the start of the special military operation, 127 planes, 98 helicopters, 425 unmanned aerial vehicles, 2,031 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 228 multiple rocket launchers, 880 field artillery pieces, and mortars, as well as 1,932 military motor vehicles have been destroyed," he specified.