Russia claims capture of three villages in Donetsk and Sumy
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Russia's Defense Ministry said its forces captured three villages in Ukraine's Donetsk and Sumy regions on Aug. 29. The ministry also reported 1,425 Ukrainian soldiers lost over the past day. Ukraine has not yet commented on the claims.
Key Facts
- Russia's Defense Ministry said its forces captured Khrapovshchina in Sumy region and Novoandreyevka and Rubizhnye in Donetsk region.
- The ministry reported 1,425 Ukrainian soldiers lost over the past day.
- Ukraine has not yet commented on the Russian claims.
Village Captures
Russia's Defense Ministry announced the capture of three villages in Ukraine's Donetsk and Sumy regions on Aug. 29. The ministry named Khrapovshchina in Sumy region and Novoandreyevka and Rubizhnye in Donetsk region as the settlements taken. The announcement was reported by Azerbaijani outlet Manset, citing APA.
Casualty Report
The Russian ministry said 1,425 Ukrainian soldiers were lost over the past day. No breakdown of the figure by location or type of loss was provided. Ukraine has not yet responded to the Russian claims.
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Russia claims capture of three villages in Donetsk and Sumy



