Russia claims control of two settlements, Ukraine says it is preventing Russian troops from deep advancement.

Source: Global Times
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On March 30 local time, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that over the past day, the Russian military struck military airfields, energy infrastructure, long-range drone launch sites, and temporary deployment locations of the Ukrainian armed forces and foreign mercenaries in 162 areas. Russian air defense forces shot down 312 fixed-wing drones. In addition, the Russian military gained control of two settlements in the Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions.

On the same day, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported that there were 147 combat incidents in the frontline areas over the past day. The Ukrainian military is preventing the Russian military from advancing deep into Ukraine and has inflicted significant personnel and equipment losses on the Russian forces in multiple locations. The Ukrainian military struck three Russian personnel and equipment assembly areas and one drone control point, shooting down over 2,400 drones.

Classification
Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
312 fixed-wing drones shot down by Russian air defense; 2400+ drones shot down by Ukrainian forces; 147 combat incidents reported by Ukrainian forces
Activity
Russian forces conducted strikes on Ukrainian military airports, energy infrastructure, and drone launch sites; Ukrainian forces engaged in combat to prevent Russian advances and inflicted significant losses on Russian personnel and equipment
Location
Kharkiv · Zaporizhzhia
Unit
Russian Armed Forces; Ukrainian Armed Forces
Time
March 30
Equipment
fixed-wing dronesmilitary airportsenergy infrastructuredrone control points
Summary

On March 30, Russian forces conducted strikes on Ukrainian military airports and energy infrastructure, while also controlling two settlements in Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia. Ukrainian forces reported 147 combat incidents, successfully preventing further Russian advances and inflicting significant losses on Russian personnel and equipment, including the downing of over 2400 drones.

Key Facts
  • Russian forces controlled two settlements in Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions.
  • Russian air defense shot down 312 fixed-wing drones.
  • Ukrainian forces reported 147 combat incidents in one day.
  • Ukrainian forces inflicted significant losses on Russian personnel and equipment.
  • Ukrainian forces shot down over 2400 drones.