Russia attacks a factory that repaired Ukrainian army armored vehicles in Kharkiv

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Russian troops attack a factory in the Kharkiv region that… repaired armored vehicles of the Ukrainian armysaid the Russian Defense Ministry in its military section.

“The Russian Air Force has used long-range missiles to destroy several industrial blocks of a mechanical factory in the city of Lozovaya, in the Kharkiv region, where the restoration of armored vehicles of the Ukrainian army was carried out,” said Russian spokesman Igor Konashenkov. command.

The Russian military indicates that Russian aerospace forces also destroyed four command posts and concentration points of armed forces and Ukrainian war equipment with high-precision projectiles.

As a result of these attacks, more than 150 Ukrainian soldiers, two command posts, three weapons and fuel depots, eight tanks and armored vehicles, a Grad multiple launcher and an artillery battery have been killed in the city of Kodema, in the Donetsk region.

Meanwhile, in the city of Severodonetsk, in the eastern region of Lugansk, the Ukrainian army is resisting the powerful offensive launched by the Russians to capture it. strategic enclave that could lead to control over the entire border area with Russia.

Serhii Haidai, head of Lugansk’s regional military administration, reported on his Telegram channel on Monday about the dire situation his troops are facing in this region, where they also fight pro-Russian guerrillas.

“The Russians are storming Severodonetsk… There are street battles there. However, the Ukrainian armed forces maintain the defenses. The head of state, who visited our front positions in the Lugansk region last night, was convinced of this,” he said. written.

With these words, Haidai recalled the surprise visit that the country’s president, Volodimir Zelensky, made yesterday to the war front, in the regions of Lugansk and Donetsk.

Both regions, self-declared independent republics shortly before the start of the Russian invasion and recognized by Moscow, have recently become prime targets for the invading army.

Russian forces are trying to gain full control over the regions of Lugansk and Donetsk, which make up Donbas, but have so far failed to achieve this goal.

The conquest of these regions would allow Moscow to have a corridor connecting the east and south of Ukraine to the Crimean peninsula, which the Russians have occupied since 2014, in order to move material and troops through it and protect the maritime entrances of Ukraine to shut down.