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Russia's Special Operation in Ukraine
On February 24, 2022 Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine, aiming to liberate the Donbass region where the people's republics of Donetsk and Lugansk had been living under regular attacks from Kiev's forces.

Russian Military Carries Out 7 Retaliatory Strikes on Ukraine's Infrastructure Over Past Week

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian forces launched one massive and six group strikes targeting Ukraine's military-industrial enterprises, fuel and energy infrastructure, transport hubs, and airfields, in retaliation for Ukraine's attacks on Russian civilian sites, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.
"In response to attacks by Ukraine on civilian objects on Russian territory, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation carried out one massive and six group strikes during the period from March 7 to 13, resulting in damage to enterprises of the military-industrial complex of Ukraine, facilities of the Ukrainian fuel and energy sector, transport and airfield infrastructure, sites for the production, storage, and preparation for launch of strike long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as temporary deployment points for Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries," the ministry said in a statement.
Ukraine lost over 2,325 soldiers in combat against Russia's Tsentr battlegroup over the past week, in addition to losses in manpower and equipment on other fronts
Over 2,130 Ukrainian soldiers eliminated over the past week by Russia's Vostok battlegroup, over 1,665 by the Sever battlegroup, over 1,285 by the Zapad battlegroup, over 1,245 by the Yug battlegroup, and up to 495 by the Dnepr battlegroup
Russia's air defenses shot down two UK-made Storm Shadow missiles, 33 HIMARS projectiles, and 2,650 Ukrainian armed forces drones and a Ukrainian Su-27 fighter
Russian servicemen of the 40th Separate Guards Naval Infantry Brigade of the Sever Battlegroup fire a BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher towards Ukrainian positions - Sputnik International, 1920, 12.03.2026
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