The AFU lost more than 310 soldiers on the Kursk direction over the day

The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region amounted to more than 310 servicemen over the day. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry on Monday, December 30.

"Over the day the losses of the AFU amounted to more than 310 servicemen, an infantry fighting vehicle, 10 armored fighting vehicles, six vehicles and an artillery gun were destroyed," the report said.

In the course of offensive actions, the units of the "North" group of troops defeated the formations of 12 assault groups. The enemy's manpower and equipment were also hit by air strikes and artillery fire.

In total, during the fighting in the Kursk direction, the enemy lost more than 45.5 thousand soldiers.

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Earlier in the day, it was reported that an Army aviation crew in a Ka-52 helicopter launched a missile strike on AFU personnel and a stronghold in the border area of Kursk region. A forward aviation spotter confirmed the destruction of all targets.

The AFU attacked Russian positions in the border areas of Kursk Region on August 6. The situation in the region was recognized as a state of emergency of federal character. The liquidation of the Ukrainian militants who invaded the Russian territory is underway.

The special operation to protect Donbass, the beginning of which was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 24, 2022, continues. The decision was taken against the background of the aggravated situation in the region.