The Russian army liberated Makarovka and Leninskoye in the DPR

Over the past day, the Russian Armed Forces liberated two villages in the DND — Makarovka and Leninskoye. This is reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

"As a result of successful active actions, the units of the Vostok group of forces liberated the settlement of Makarovka of the Donetsk People's Republic," the ministry said in a statement.

It is noted that manpower and equipment of the 113th, 117th, 129th air defense brigades were defeated in this direction in the areas of Razliv, Velikaya Novoselka settlements of the Donetsk People's Republic and Novodarovka, Zaporozhye region.

The village of Leninskoye was liberated by fighters of the unit of the Center group of forces.

Manpower and equipment of the 24th, 42nd, 117th mechanized, 68th, 71st, 152nd Jaeger brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 35th Marine Brigade were defeated in the areas of Petrovka, Dyleevka, Selidovo, Ilyinka, Novogrodovka and Novodmitrovka settlements of the Donetsk People's Republic. Four counterattacks of the assault units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were repelled.