Map of the special operation in Ukraine on May 8
A special military operation to protect the civilian population of Donbass has been conducted by Russia since February 24, 2022. You can track the progress of the joint forces of Russia, the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR), as well as view the map of military operations on May 8 in the Izvestia material.
The Ministry of Defense reported that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Commander-in—Chief, President Vladimir Putin, based on humanitarian considerations, during the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Victory, from 00:00 Moscow time on May 8, all groups of Russian troops in the special operation zone completely stopped fighting and remained in previously occupied positions. frontiers and positions.
The Russian army strictly adheres to the ceasefire regime. Also, no strikes are carried out by aircraft, missile forces and artillery, drones (UAVs), the military department clarified.
Despite the declaration of a truce, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) have not stopped fighting against the Russian army. They made two attempts to break through the state border of the Russian Federation in the Kursk region, as well as an attack near the village of Dzerzhinsk in the DPR.
Before the beginning of the truce, units of the Center group of forces liberated the village of Troitskoye in the DPR.
In total, 662 aircraft, 283 helicopters, 56,360 UAVs, 605 anti-aircraft missile systems, 23,226 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,560 multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) combat vehicles, 24,596 field artillery guns and mortars, 35,164 units of special military vehicles have been destroyed since the start of the military operation.
Watch more relevant videos and details about the situation in Donbass on the Izvestia TV channel.
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