ARTICLE
Ukrainian defenders kill 620 Russian soldiers and destroy 16 artillery systems in one day
Pravda
Iryna Balachuk —
Friday, 5 May 2023, 08:18
https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/5/7400765/
Russia has lost 193,210 soldiers, 3,710 tanks and 2,978 artillery systems in Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Details: Total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February 2022 and 5 May 2023 are estimated to be as follows [figures in parentheses represent the latest losses – ed.]:
193,210 (+620) military personnel
3,710 (+3) tanks
7,224 (+8) armoured combat vehicles
2,978 (+16) artillery systems
550 (+3) multiple-launch rocket systems
304 (+0) air defence systems
308 (+0) fixed-wing aircraft
294 (+0) helicopters
2,540 (+17) operational-tactical UAVs
947 (+0) cruise missiles
18 (+0) ships/boats
5,916 (+30) vehicles and tankers
373 (+3) special vehicles
ARTICLE WITH VIDEO
Bakhmut on fire: Russia uses phosphorus bombs en masse – SOF
Pravda
VALENTYNA ROMANENKO
Friday, 5 May 2023, 22:30
https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/5/7400917/
Bakhmut on fire: Russia uses phosphorus bombs en masse – SOF
On the evening of 5 May, Russian occupation forces used phosphorus and incendiary ammunition in the city of Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast.
SOURCE: video of the Special Operations Forces and the press service of the Special Operations Forces (SSO) of Ukraine in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda
QUOTE: “The enemy used phosphorous and incendiary ammunition in Bakhmut, trying to wipe the city off the face of the Earth.
However, the soldiers of the SSO and other units of the Defence Forces continue to courageously defend the city. And in these conditions, we continue to destroy the enemy.”
LINK: https://t.me/ukr_sof/528 - May 5 at 15:18