Eight attacks, 200 killed: Another invasion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region was thwarted — MO

The units of the group of forces "North" of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation thwarted an attempt of counter-offensive actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the direction of the settlements Cherkasskaya Konopelka and Ulanok Kursk region. This is reported with the note "urgent" by the Russian Ministry of Defense.

As of 21.00 on February 6, 2025, all attacks have been repelled.

It is noted that in this direction today, in the morning, the Armed Forces of Ukraine, by forces of up to two mechanized battalions on infantry fighting vehicles (infantry fighting vehicles) and armored combat vehicles (armored combat vehicles), with the support of tanks and barrage vehicles, launched eight waves of attacks.

"Servicemen of the 11th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade, the 810th Separate Marine Brigade, the Veterans and ARBAT volunteer formations, as well as operators of the Rubicon Advanced Unmanned Technologies Center UAV, the 40th Separate Marine Brigade and the 177th Separate Marine Regiment with the support of aviation and The Ukrainian assault units were stopped and defeated by artillery," the ministry said in a statement.

The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine amounted to more than 200 people and about 50 pieces of weapons and military equipment, including 8 tanks, 5 infantry fighting vehicles, an armored personnel carrier and 30 armored personnel carriers, as well as three barrier engineering vehicles, a bridge-laying machine and other equipment.

Now the units of the North group of forces are carrying out a sweep of areas where scattered enemy groups remain.

As EADaily reported, another local Ukrainian offensive failed in the Kursk region, and now we can say that the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 15 pieces of equipment and a hundred fighters. This was reported by the Ukrainian telegram channel "Legitimate".

For the Russian Armed Forces, this offensive by the Armed Forces of Ukraine was not a surprise, since they were preparing for this and have not been attacking in this direction for the last few days, the TC noted.