That is according to Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Defense, Hanna Maliar
"Defense forces of Ukraine continue to conduct an offensive operation, with partial success. Over the past day, on the Bakhmut front they advanced from 200 to 500 metres in various areas. On the Zaporizhzhia front, they advanced from 300 to 350 metres," Hanna Maliar posted on Telegram.
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Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Defense drew attention to the fact that the defenders are advancing in the conditions of extremely fierce battles, and the Russian air and artillery superiority.
As the Ukraine’s defense official states, the russians suffer losses both in manpower and in equipment and weapons. For example, during the past day, 13 June, the occupiers lost an artillery battery of self-propelled guns, 2 electronic warfare systems, up to 10 units of automotive equipment, a radar system for reconnaissance and fire control, and an anti-aircraft missile system.
As Defense Express reported earlier, Defense Forces of Ukraine Regained Control Over 90 Square Kilometers Territory, Liberated Seven Settlements Over Past Week.We also wrote, that Main Ukrainian Strike was Still Ahead, Heavy Brigades Had Not Entered Combat Yet.
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