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Four Ukrainian assault boats ‘destroyed’ in Kherson: Russian report
Russian troops have destroyed four Ukrainian assault boats on the Dnipro River in the Kherson region during an overnight attack, the state news agency TASS quoted Governor Vladimir Saldo as saying.
“Over the past 24 hours, Dnepr Battlegroup units destroyed enemy watercraft on the Dnipro River at night. Specifically, they uncovered and eliminated four enemy boats with an assault force of up to 15 militants from the 35th and 37th marine infantry brigades,” Saldo wrote on Telegram.
He added that Russia’s Dnepr Battlegroup hit Ukraine’s 141st, 65th and 128th brigades and struck temporary deployment sites, military hardware and artillery positions of the Ukrainian army on the right bank of the Dnipro River.
He said soldiers had also successfully fought against reconnaissance and attack drones.
“The enemy’s total manpower losses over the past 24 hours amounted to 45 militants, and two military vehicles were destroyed,” Saldo said.
Russia says it hit a warehouse containing Ukrainian weapons
Russia’s military hit a warehouse with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the 113th Ukrainian Defense Brigade and destroyed the launcher of an American MIM-23 HAWK anti-aircraft missile system (SAM), the state-run TASS news agency cited the Russian Ministry of Defence as saying.
“Operational-tactical aviation, missile forces and artillery of groupings of troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation destroyed a launcher of the MIM-23 HAWK anti-aircraft missile system made in the United States,” the ministry said.
The ministry added that forces hit a warehouse containing Ukraine’s forces’ manpower and military equipment.
Russia-Ukraine war updates: Moscow threatens to target ‘Western weapons’
These were the updates for the Russia-Ukraine war for Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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