The Russian Defense Ministry announced today, Wednesday, that its forces were able to eliminate 1,750 Ukrainian soldiers during the past 24 hours. The Russian Defense Ministry said in its daily report on the developments of its military operation in Ukraine, that its forces were able to eliminate 1,750 Ukrainian soldiers, shoot down 68 drones, repel 6 Ukrainian attacks, and destroy a number of weapons. The report added: "The Russian forces targeted Ukrainian energy facilities, which were supplying the Ukrainian armed forces with fuel." Source: National Iraqi News Agency