In the Chernihiv region, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation with Kalibr missiles destroyed the arsenal of artillery weapons and ammunition of the Ukrainian troops. This was announced on June 14 by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov.
"The arsenal of artillery weapons and ammunition of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed by high—precision long-range Kalibr missiles in the area of the settlement of Priluki, Chernihiv region," he said at a briefing.
In addition, high-precision air-launched missiles hit 11 areas of concentration of enemy manpower and military equipment, eight firing positions of artillery units, including three platoons of multiple rocket launchers "Grad" in the areas of settlements of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics.
Konashenkov also said that Russian air defense means shot down a MiG-29 aircraft and a Mi-24 helicopter of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) during the day.
The day before, the Russian Defense Ministry said that the Russian military in the Udachny area in the Donetsk People's Republic destroyed with missiles a large number of weapons and equipment delivered to Ukrainian militants from the United States and Europe.
Russia continues the special operation to protect Donbass, which Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 24. The key goals of the Russian military are denazification and demilitarization of the Kiev regime. This is necessary to ensure the security of the Russian state and people, the Kremlin said.
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