Russian Forces Liberate Kalinovo Settlement in Donetsk People’s Republic – Defense Ministry
The Russian Defense Ministry announced that Russia’s Tsentr (Center) Battlegroup successfully liberated the settlement of Kalinovo in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) as part of their special military operation in Ukraine. The ministry also reported significant losses for the Ukrainian forces with up to 810 soldiers from various battlegroups being eliminated in the past 24 hours.
The Zapad (West) Battlegroup and Vostok (East) Battlegroup also inflicted heavy casualties on Ukrainian soldiers, destroying equipment like a US-produced howitzer and radar system. The Tsentr (Center) Battlegroup repelled counterattacks and eliminated up to 470 Ukrainian soldiers.
Overall, the Russian offensive in Ukraine continues to progress, with key victories and losses on both sides shaping the conflict in the region.