Russia’s Battlegroup North inflicted roughly 160 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy armored combat vehicle in its areas of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported MOSCOW, July 17. /TASS/. Russian troops liberated three communities in the Kharkov and Zaporozhye Regions and the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) over the past 24 hours in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Thursday. "in the Kharkov direction,