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Russia claims major Ukrainian losses, captures villages

Russia's Defense Ministry claims its forces killed over 1,100 Ukrainian troops, destroyed hundreds of assets, and captured two settlements in the Sumy and Donetsk regions.

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Monday, 27 April 2026 at 18:23 UTC

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Russia's Ministry of Defense has released a summary of claimed battlefield successes from April 26, 2026, reporting heavy Ukrainian losses. The ministry stated that 1,145 Ukrainian military personnel were killed, alongside the destruction of 10 armored vehicles, 7 artillery systems, 114 drones, and 22 ammunition and fuel depots. Russian forces also reported capturing the settlement of Taratutino in the Sumy region and liberating Ilyichovka (Ozernoye) in the Donetsk People's Republic. Additionally, Russian strikes reportedly targeted a long-range UAV production site and Ukrainian energy and port infrastructure.

e/eineurope · topic · T-09407cycle Monday, 27 April 2026 at 18:23 UTC · first reported 1d ago