Russian Ministry of Defence confirms elimination of occupiers in Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast, but lowers number of casualties

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has confirmed that the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a group of Russian militants in the temporarily occupied city of Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast, but says that the losses are much smaller than those announced by StratCom [Ukrainian non-governmental organisation - ed. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/01/2/7383314/