Day: January 2, 2025

Ukrainian defenders destroyed a nest of Russian drone operators. It happened in the south of Ukraine, according to the Defense Forces of the South of Ukraine.

The footage shows the work of soldiers of the 128th Brigade of Territorial Defense. However, it is not specified in which direction the operation was carried out.

Ukrainian defenders first discovered the launch site of Russian Krylo drones. After that, the soldiers adjusted their fire and then finally destroyed the nest of Russian drone operators.

Losses of Russian troops

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that as of January 2, 2025, Russian losses amounted to more than 792,000 soldiers. On the last day alone, Ukrainian soldiers eliminated 1,370 occupants.

According to the Ministry of Defense, Russia’s losses at the front last year were record-breaking. Moscow lost more than 430,000 Russian occupants, which is the strength of almost 36 motorized rifle divisions.

At the same time, the largest Russian losses in manpower were recorded in December 2024. The previous anti-record was in November 2024.

In addition, last year, the Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed and damaged 3,689 Russian tanks, which is roughly 119 tank battalions.