This is what the Russians are saying - maintained by pro-Russian analysts on Telegram.
You don’t HAVE to believe what the Daily Mail publishes. But the ground truth is not really in dispute between Ukrainian and Russian sources. The Ukrainians are more conservative if anything.
There are all sorts of ways to get alternate sources and to do ones own “open source” intelligence work. You just have to do some work. Not just spout memes.
I already did the work and concluded that DM has been trash reporting. THEY have to do the work to regain credibility. It starts with their headlines. It ends with Freepers being more discerning.