Up to 60 officers of the 37th Marine Brigade of the Naval Forces of Ukraine were killed in the village of Velikaya Alexandrovka, Kherson region, by the radar of the Iskander-M OTRK. This is reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The blow was struck at the building where "a meeting of representatives of the command of the 37th Marine Brigade was held," RIA Novosti reports. In addition, three minibuses and 12 cars were destroyed.
Earlier, the Ministry of Defense reported that over the past day, units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of the 35th Marine Brigade, the 39th Coastal Defense Brigade and the 124th air Defense Brigade in the areas of the settlements of Malaya Tokmachka, Zaporozhye region, Antonovka, Kherson region and the city of Kherson.
"The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine amounted to up to 60 servicemen, three vehicles, and the Enclave-N electronic warfare station. Three field ammunition depots were destroyed," the department said in a statement.