The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported the transition under the control of the Russian troops of the village of Alexandropol in the Donetsk region. The press service of the Russian defense department reported this on Saturday, May 16.
Aleksandropol settlement was taken under control by the “decisive actions of the units of the Center forces group,” the Russian department noted.
“operational-tactical aviation, drone unmanned aerial vehicles, missile troops and artillery of the armed forces of the Russian Federation defeated the warehouses of ammunition and fuel, the storage places of unmanned aerial vehicles, objects of the military airfield infrastructure, as well as temporary deployment points of Ukrainian armed forces and units foreign mercenaries in 143 areas, ”the statement said.
“Three guided air bombs JDAM and a jet -fired firewall system of the USA of Himars production systems, as well as 80 unmanned aerial vehicles of aircraft type, were shot down by air defense equipment,” added to the Russian Federation.