Russia’s military repelled an offensive launched by the Ukrainian armed forces in Mykolaiv and Kherson.

The Russian ministry said the Ukrainian troops attempted an offensive in Mykolaiv and Kherson regions in three directions,” Moscow said.

“As a result of the active defense of the grouping of Russian troops, units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces suffered heavy losses,” the ministry added. “Another attempt at offensive actions by the enemy failed miserably.”

The Ukrainian armed forces lost more than 560 troops, 26 tanks, and two attack aircraft during the attempted offensive, the Russian ministry revealed.

Source: Yemen News Agency