A large number of servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed in the direction of Kursk.

Axar.az reports that this was told to TASS by the deputy chief of the Main Military-Political Department of the Russian Armed Forces, the commander of the "Ahmad" special forces, Major General Apti Alaudinov.

"The situation is under control. The enemy tried day and night to enter the areas where my unit is located but was unable to do so. A large number of enemy soldiers were destroyed. One armored combat vehicle was destroyed today," he said.

Alaudinov added that military operations to destroy units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are ongoing.