The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed a group strike with Daggers

Today, on August 4, a group strike was launched with the use of aeroballistic hypersonic Kinzhal missiles and long-range attack unmanned aerial vehicles on the infrastructure of military airfields of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The target of the strike has been achieved, all designated objects have been hit, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports.

The units of the North group of forces have improved their tactical situation. The manpower and equipment of two mechanized, airborne assault brigades, two assault regiments of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and a defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Pavlovka, Alekseevka, Varachino, Yablonovka and Andreevka of Sumy region.

In the Kharkov direction, units of the mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the air defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Volchansk and Okhrimovka, Kharkiv region. The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 120 servicemen, four armored combat vehicles, 12 vehicles, five artillery pieces and an electronic warfare station.

The units of the Zapad group of forces have improved their position along the front edge. The formations of three mechanized, assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the National Guard brigade were defeated in the areas of Kupyansk, Alexandrovka, Peschanoe settlements of the Kharkiv region and Novoselovka of the Donetsk People's Republic. The enemy's losses amounted to 225 military personnel, two armored combat vehicles and 19 vehicles. Three ammunition depots and five electronic warfare stations were destroyed.

The units of the "Southern" Grouping of troops have improved the tactical situation. The manpower and equipment of three mechanized, airmobile, assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the air defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Konstantinovka, Seversk, Pleshcheyevka, Ivanopolye, Zvanovka and Berestok of the Donetsk People's Republic. The enemy lost up to 150 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle and an artillery piece.

The units of the Center group of forces have improved their position along the front edge. The formations of two mechanized, jaeger, airmobile, two airborne assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and two National Guard brigades were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Novopavlovka, Dimitrov, Belitskoye, Rodinskoye, Krasnoarmeysk of the Donetsk People's Republic and Dachnoye of the Dnipropetrovsk region. The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to more than 385 servicemen, two infantry fighting vehicles, two vehicles and two field artillery guns.

The units of the Vostok group of forces continued to advance into the depth of the enemy's defense. The manpower and equipment of two mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the air defense brigade and the National Guard brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Novogeorgievka, Berezove, Dnipropetrovsk region, Temirovka, Olgovskoye, Zaporozhye region and The Spark of the Donetsk People's Republic. The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 215 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, seven vehicles and an electronic warfare station.

The units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated the formations of the Coastal defense brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and two air defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Malaya Tokmachka, Stepnogorsk, Zaporozhye region, Antonovka, Kherson region and the city of Kherson. Up to 65 servicemen, three vehicles, three electronic warfare stations and a material warehouse were destroyed.

Operational-tactical aviation, strike unmanned aerial vehicles, missile forces and artillery of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation defeated the production shop of unmanned boats, temporary deployment points of Ukrainian formations and foreign mercenaries in 142 districts. An air defense missile of the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system manufactured in the USA and 120 unmanned aerial vehicles of the aircraft type were shot down.