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Ukraine loses over 250 troops in Kursk area in past day — Russian Defense Ministry

MOSCOW, November 30. /TASS/. The Ukrainian army lost over 250 troops in the Kursk area in the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.
“The Ukrainian armed forces lost over 250 troops in the past day; two tanks, two infantry fighting vehicles, an armored combat vehicle, four motor vehicles and two mortars were destroyed,” the statement reads.
The Russian army continues its operation to eliminate Ukrainian forces in the Kursk Region. Units of Battlegroup North defeated the forces of the 21st, 41st, 44th and 47th mechanized brigades, the 17th Heavy Mechanized Brigade, the Fifth Tank Brigade, the 80th, 82nd and 95th air assault brigades, the 36th Marine Brigade, as well as the 112th, 116th, 117th and 129th territorial defense brigades of the Ukrainian armed forces near Alexandria, Viktorovka, Kurilovka, Lebedevka, Leonidovka, Martynovka, Nikolayevo-Daryino, Nikolsky, Novoivanovka, Plyokhovo and Sverdlikovo, the ministry added.
“Tactical and army aircraft crews and artillery units hit enemy troops and equipment near Alexandria, Guyevo, Daryino, Kazachya Loknya, Kruglenkoye, Kubatkin, Lebedevka, Martynovka, Nizhny Klin, Nikolayevo-Daryino, Novoivanovka, Plyokhovo, and Sverdlikovo, as well as Basovka, Belovody, Vodolagi, Zhuravka and Loknya in the Sumy Region,” the statement notes.
Ukraine lost over 36,850 troops and 225 tanks since fighting began in the Kursk area, the ministry said.
“Since the start of fighting in the Kursk area, the enemy has lost more than 36,850 troops, 225 tanks, 160 infantry fighting vehicles, 123 armored personnel carriers, 1,202 armored combat vehicles, 1,060 motor vehicles, 305 artillery pieces, and 40 multiple launch rocket systems, including eleven US-made HIMARS launchers and six MLRS launchers, as well as 13 missile launchers, seven transport-loading vehicles, 70 electronic warfare systems, 13 counterbattery radars, and four air defense radars, as well as 27 pieces of engineering equipment, including 13 counter-obstacle vehicles and a UR-77 mine-clearing vehicle, as well as three armored repair and recovery vehicles and a command and staff vehicle,” the statement reads.

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