The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine has reported the latest casualties among Russian troops in Donbas, as well as new troops coming from the Russian territory.

On May 24-25 seven dead soldiers were taken to the morgue of Donetsk Regional Clinical Hospital named after Kalinin, nine wounded Russian soldiers to Donetsk Clinical Hospital No. 6, and seven wounded military men, who tried to attack ATO units in Donetsk sector, were taken to Donetsk Clinical Hospital No. 14, the Main Intelligence Directorate reported on Thursday.

In addition, on May 24, one serviceman of the intelligence squadron of the 2nd motor rifle battalion of 11th separate motorized rifle regiment (Makiyivka) was killed and another wounded as they tried to access to the rear area of the ATO forces as part of a sabotage-reconnaissance group. Three military men of the 3rd separate motorized rifle brigade (Horlivka) were wounded on May 25.

The intelligence directorate also reports that within the framework of logistic support of the troops deployed on the temporarily occupied territories of Donbas, eight wagons of ammunition (320 tons), six platforms with armored combat vehicles were brought from the territory of Russia to the railway station of Debaltseve. Ten tank retrievers and self-propelled guns, which were repaired on the territory of Russia, have also been returned to the temporarily occupied territories of Donbas.

The ATO forces used nine UAVs as part of reconnaissance Bakhmut-Horlivka in the Yenakiyeve sector; in Avdiyivka area in the Makiyivka-Donetsk sector; in Volnovakha area; in Druzhkivka and Kostiantynivka in the Zlatoustivka sector. Ukraine passed the intelligence data to the Special Monitoring Mission of the OSCE about the presence of tanks in the areas of Horlivka, Oleksandrivsk and Debaltseve.