Report by Russian Defence Ministry on progress of special military operation In Ukraine (15 February 2025)

Published on 15 February 2025 at 14:44

MOSCOW: The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to conduct a special military operation. In the Kharkov direction, units of the North group of forces inflicted losses on formations of two territorial defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Volchansk and Liptsy in the Kharkov region.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine lost up to 50 servicemen, an armored personnel carrier, two vehicles, three artillery pieces and an ammunition depot.

Units of the West group of forces improved their tactical situation. They inflicted losses on the manpower and equipment of two mechanized brigades, a ranger brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and a territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Zeleny Gai, Novoosinovo in the Kharkov region, Shandrigolovo in the Donetsk People's Republic and Novoyegorovka in the Lugansk People's Republic.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 185 servicemen, three armored combat vehicles, including two M113 armored personnel carriers made in the USA, five cars, five field artillery guns, including three made in NATO countries.

Three electronic warfare stations and three ammunition depots were destroyed.

Units of the "Southern" group of forces occupied more advantageous lines and positions. They defeated formations of three mechanized, motorized infantry and assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Kramatorsk, Konstantinovka, Katerinovka, Kleban-Byk, Ivanopolye and Pleshcheyevka of the Donetsk People's Republic.

The enemy's losses amounted to 205 servicemen, five armored combat vehicles, two cars and four field artillery guns. Two electronic warfare stations were destroyed.

Units of the "Center" group of forces, as a result of decisive actions, liberated the settlement of Berezovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.

They inflicted losses on the manpower and equipment of four mechanized and airmobile brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, two territorial defense brigades, and a National Guard brigade in the areas of the settlements of Shcherbinovka, Udachnoye, Zverevo, Kotlino, Novoandreyevka, and Nadezhdinka in the Donetsk People's Republic.

The enemy lost up to 490 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, five vehicles, and six field artillery guns.

Units of the "East" group of forces continued to advance deep into the enemy's defenses. They inflicted losses on formations of a tank, two mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and two territorial defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Konstantinopol, Komar in the Donetsk People's Republic, and Ternovatoye and Gulyaipole in the Zaporizhia region.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 150 servicemen, a tank, three armored combat vehicles, three vehicles, and four field artillery guns, including two Western-made ones. Two field ammunition depots were destroyed.

Units of the Dnipro group of forces defeated the manpower and equipment of three coastal defense brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Sadovoe, Ponyatovka and Veletskoye in the Kherson region.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 50 servicemen, nine vehicles and an electronic warfare station.

Operational-tactical aviation, strike unmanned aerial vehicles, missile troops and artillery of the groups of troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation defeated military airfield infrastructure facilities of Ukraine, ammunition and missile and artillery depots, places of preparation for the launch of unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as concentrations of enemy manpower and equipment in 143 districts.

Air defense systems shot down two French-made Hammer guided aerial bombs, three US-made HIMARS multiple launch rockets, and 130 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles.

Since the start of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 653 aircraft, 283 helicopters, 43,472 unmanned aerial vehicles, 594 anti-aircraft missile systems, 21,464 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,517 multiple launch rocket system combat vehicles, 21,743 field artillery pieces and mortars, and 31,700 units of special military vehicles.

 

Russian Defence Ministry.

 


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