In the village of Velikaya Aleksandrovka, Kherson region, up to 60 officers of the 37th Marine Brigade of the Ukrainian Navy were killed by an Iskander-M tactical missile system. This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.
The attack targeted the building where “a meeting of representatives of the command of the 37th Marine Brigade was being held,” RIA Novosti reports. In addition, three minibuses and 12 cars were destroyed.
Earlier, the Ministry of Defense reported that in the last 24 hours units of the Dnieper group of troops defeated the formations of the 35th Marine Brigade, the 39th Coastal Defense Brigade and the 124th Marine Brigade. Ground Defense in the areas of the Malaya Tokmachka settlements. in the Zaporozhye region, Antonovka in the Kherson region and the city of Kherson.
“The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine amounted to up to 60 servicemen, three vehicles and the Enclave-N electronic warfare station. “Three field ammunition depots were destroyed,” the department report said.