The Russian Defense Ministry said its air defenses shot down a French-made SCALP air-launched cruise missile, four Neptune long-range cruise missiles and 1,297 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over the past 24 hours.
The ministry reported that Ukrainian forces lost approximately 1,190 troops in the same period as a result of actions by Russian forces in the special military operation zone. It said losses were over 200 personnel in the Battlegroup North area, over 215 from Battlegroup West, up to 180 in the Battlegroup South sector, over 350 in the Battlegroup Center sector, over 205 in the Battlegroup East area and up to 40 in the Battlegroup Dnepr sector.
According to the ministry, Russian operational-tactical aviation, attack drones, missile forces and artillery struck energy and transport infrastructure used by the Ukrainian military, along with storage and launch sites for long-range unmanned aerial vehicles. It said temporary deployment points for Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries were hit across 147 areas.