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Russian MoD: 1260 Ukrainian military facilities were destroyed last night

19 April 2022 12:09 (UTC +04:00)

"Russian missile and artillery forces hit 1,260 Ukrainian military targets last night," said Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov at a briefing today, APA's Moscow correspondent reports.

"Missile and artillery troops hit 1,260 military targets, including 25 command posts of Ukrainian units in Nikolaev and Kirovsk settlements, two missile and artillery depots in Voskresensk and Nikolaev districts, two Buk-M1 anti-aircraft missiles in Gulyai Pole and Nikolaevka-2 districts, as well as 1,214 areas where the enemy's forces are concentrated," a spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry said.

Konashenkov also said that last night the Russian Military Space Forces struck 60 Ukrainian military facilities. According to him, as a result of the strikes, 3 command posts of the Ukrainian troops were destroyed: "Besides, 13 bases of the Ukrainian troops and enemy forces and military equipment in Sloviansk, Barvenkovo and Popasnaya settlements were destroyed by high-precision missiles."