❗Highlights from the Russian Defense Ministry Press Briefing, September 9:

▪Russia established control over the Ozernoye settlement in the Kharkov Region

▪Air defenses intercepted 1,185 Ukrainian UAVs, three HIMARS rockets and a Neptune missile over the past day

▪Russia hit long-range UAV assembly workshops and infrastructure facilities used by the Ukrainian army in the past 24 hours

▪Russia eliminated Ukrainian troops near Novoaleksandrovka, Prikolotnoye, Olkhovatka on the outer encirclement in the Kharkov Region

▪Russian forces hit Ukrainian units inside the pocket near Malaya Volchya, Komissarovo and Buzovo in the Kharkov Region

▪Ukraine lost up to 35 troops in the Kharkov Region pocket over the past day

▪Russian troops thwarted two attempts by Ukrainian assault groups to break out of the encirclement near Sliznevo and Dolzhanka in the Kharkov Region

▪The Black Sea Fleet destroyed six Ukrainian unmanned boats in the northwest of the Black Sea

▪Kiev lost some 1,395 troops in the past day