About 700 Ukrainian soldiers killed in Russian attack

MOSCOW, June 11 (YPA) – About 700 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed when the Russian forces thwarted 10 Ukrainian attacks on the axes of southern Donetsk and Zaporozhye areas and near the city of Artemivsk-Bakhmut.

Russia’s Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday, in a statement reported by the “Russia Today TV”, that its forces succeeded in destroying also nine Ukrainian tanks.

In addition, two ammunition depots of Ukrainian force were destroyed in Kherson Province and Luhansk Republic, a Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter was shot down in Donetsk People’s Republic, as well as two long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles and ten Hymers were intercepted in the operation.

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