Map of the special operation in Ukraine on April 14

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 a map of military operations on April 14 in the Izvestia material.

Units of the North group of forces improved their tactical position and defeated formations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in a number of settlements in Sumy and Kharkiv regions. The enemy lost up to 220 men, a tank, four armored fighting vehicles, 25 vehicles, an artillery piece and two electronic warfare stations. Four ammunition and materiel depots were destroyed.

The military personnel of the Zapad group of forces improved their position along the front line. Ukrainian militants were defeated in a number of settlements in the Kharkiv region and the DPR. The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine amounted to over 200 soldiers, four armored combat vehicles, 20 vehicles and three field artillery guns. Four ammunition depots were destroyed.

The southern group of troops occupied more advantageous lines and positions and hit the enemy's manpower and equipment in the area of the DPR settlements. The enemy lost up to 195 militants, seven armored combat vehicles, 22 vehicles and four field artillery guns. Two Bukovel electronic warfare stations, two ammunition depots and seven material depots were destroyed.

The Center group of troops improved the tactical situation and defeated the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the DPR and the Dnipropetrovsk region. The enemy's losses amounted to more than 280 people, two armored combat vehicles, 11 vehicles, two field artillery guns and a Grad multiple rocket launcher combat vehicle. Two electronic warfare stations were destroyed.

The military personnel of the Vostok group of forces advanced into the depth of the enemy's defenses. The Ukrainian Armed Forces units were defeated in the settlements of the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhia regions. The enemy lost over 255 soldiers, two armored combat vehicles and six vehicles. Two warehouses of material assets were destroyed.

Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated the manpower and equipment of the mechanized, mountain assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the air defense brigade in areas of populated areas of the Zaporizhia region. Up to 30 militants, an armored combat vehicle, 11 vehicles and five electronic warfare stations were destroyed.

Operational-tactical aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, missile forces and artillery of groups of troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have damaged the energy and transport infrastructure facilities of Ukraine used in the interests of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, warehouses for long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, fuel and lubricants storage facilities, as well as temporary locations of Ukrainian armed forces and foreign mercenaries in 142 districts.

Air defense systems shot down 14 guided aerial bombs, six US-made HIMARS multiple rocket launchers and 391 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles. Two Ukrainian unmanned boats were destroyed in the Black Sea.

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According to the Ministry of Defense, since the beginning of the special military operation, 671 aircraft, 284 helicopters, 133954 unmanned aerial vehicles, 656 anti-aircraft missile systems, 28,885 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,700 multiple rocket launchers, 34427 field artillery guns and mortars, 59352 units of special military vehicles have been destroyed.

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