That is the latest information provided by the spokesman of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Igor Konashenkov to reporters today (March 23).
“In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, Russia has destroyed 184 aircraft and helicopters of the Air Force. Ukraine; 246 drones; 189 anti-aircraft missile systems; 1,558 tanks and other armored fighting vehicles, 156 multiple launch rocket systems, 624 field guns and mortars, as well as 1,354 units of special military vehicles,” Konashenkov said.
Just yesterday, Russian air defense systems also shot down a Su-24 fighter jet and 16 drones of the Ukrainian Army, including three Turkish-made Bayraktar TB-2s.
Tanks enter the city of Mariupol. Photo: Reuters
“The Russian air defense systems yesterday shot down a Ukrainian Su-24 near the city of Izyum, 16 drones, including three Bayraktar TB-2s in the Rozhin neighborhoods, Kaprashov and Maxim Gorky”.
In addition, the Russian armed forces destroyed two Tochka-U complexes in the northern suburbs of the Ukrainian capital Kiev.
“Tactical and tactical aviation forces as well as missile units attacked 97 Ukrainian military infrastructure yesterday. Among them are two launchers and a transport vehicle of the Tochka-U tactical missile system in an industrial area on the northern outskirts of Kiev,” Major General Konashenkov said.
The Russian Defense Ministry spokesman added that 8 Ukrainian air defense missile systems were also destroyed, including 6 Buk-M1 complexes, 1 S-300 system and 1 combat vehicle of the system. Osa air defense, 10 command posts, 8 field cannons, 3 artillery reconnaissance stations manufactured by NATO countries.
On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had ordered “a special military operation” in Ukraine, and warned other countries that any attempt to interfere in military action. Russia would lead to “consequences they have never seen before”.
However, the operation was seen as a disastrous end after fruitless diplomatic efforts by Western leaders to prevent war against Russian demands for a new order. post-Cold War security in Europe.
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