Russian forces have captured the village of Toretsk in Donetsk and Petrovka in Zaporizhzhia, the Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday.
In a statement, the ministry said the Russian army also targeted Ukrainian transport infrastructure, ammunition depots, and temporary deployment sites of Ukrainian forces and foreign mercenaries at 138 locations.
Russian air defense reportedly shot down four guided aerial bombs, one U.S.-made HIMARS rocket, and 47 fixed-wing drones in the past 24 hours.