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April 21 () –
The Russian Government announced this Sunday the takeover of the Ukrainian town of Bogdanovka, located in the province of Donetsk (east), within the framework of its advances in recent months in this area of the country, without the authorities of Ukraine have spoken out on the matter.
The Russian Ministry of Defense has indicated in a statement published on its Telegram account that Russian troops “have completely liberated the town of Bodganovka, in the Donetsk People's Republic” and “have improved the situation on the front line.”
Thus, he stressed that the troops have also caused “damage to personnel and equipment to the 53rd Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces” in the surroundings of Krasnohorivka, also in Donetsk, and have repelled two Ukrainian “counteroffensives” in Chasiv Yar, located in this same province.
“The enemy's losses are equivalent to 440 members of military personnel, three vehicles and a combat vehicle with an Osa-AKM anti-aircraft system,” he highlighted, within the framework of an offensive in the area after the capture of the strategic city in February. from Avdiivka.
