(Dan Tri) – Russia announced that it had attacked and destroyed Western weapons aided to Ukraine in the past 24 hours, including Patriot air defense complexes and Leopard 2 tanks.
A Patriot complex (Photo: Reuters).
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on May 11 that the country’s armed forces destroyed a Patriot air defense system and a warehouse of Ukrainian aviation equipment in the past 24 hours.
Russia also announced that it had attacked Ukraine’s UAV production facilities as well as soldiers and military equipment in 133 areas.
Russia said that in the past 24 hours, its southern battle group destroyed 3 Ukrainian Leopard tanks.
In the area of operation of the Eastern battle group, Russia announced that Ukraine lost 160 soldiers, 2 armored fighting vehicles, 5 motor vehicles, a combat vehicle with a Grad multiple launch missile system, a self-propelled artillery system.
In Donetsk, Russia announced that it had gained control of Keramik village, continuing the momentum of progress over the past several days in Donbass in the context of Ukraine running out of ammunition and anti-aircraft missiles.
Meanwhile, Russia’s northern battle group claimed to have captured five villages in the bordering Kharkiv province.
Russia said that Ukraine lost 3 armored fighting vehicles and 4 motor vehicles, as well as a Czech-made Vampire series launch missile system, 2 self-propelled artillery vehicles, 4 rocket artillery and 2 missile systems.
Russia announced that it had blocked 10 Ukrainian counterattacks in Donetsk, eliminating the opponent’s 390 soldiers, 5 armored fighting vehicles, 3 motor vehicles, 3 self-propelled guns and an electronic warfare station.
In addition, Russia announced that it shot down Ukraine’s 46 UAVs and ATACMS long-range missiles and 8 Hammer bombs.
Russia announced that since the beginning of the war, Ukraine has lost 594 aircraft, 270 helicopters, 23,951 drones, 515 air defense systems, 15,981 tanks and other armored vehicles, and 1,286 vehicles.
Ukraine has not commented on the information provided by Russia.
Meanwhile, Ukraine announced that soldiers from the 110th Independent Mechanized Brigade shot down a Russian Su-25 attack plane on the Avdiivka front.
`Russian planes continue to fall. The air defense gunners of the 110th Brigade once again did a very good job. Today they hit another Su-25,` the notice read.
In addition, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced that in the past 24 hours, Russia has lost more than 1,300 soldiers, 15 tanks and 55 artillery systems.
Russia has not commented on this information.