Russia says it shoots down 192 Ukrainian combat aircraft so far
The Russian Defense Ministry said that their forces had shot down 192 Ukrainian aircraft since the “special military operation” in Ukraine began.
“During the liberation of Svyatogorsk in Donetsk People's Republic in three days of fighting alone, Ukrainian troops suffered losses of over 300 nationalists, six tanks, 15 armored combat vehicles of various types, 36 field artillery guns and mortars, 4 Grad multiple rocket launchers and over 20 automotive equipment,” the ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said at a daily press briefing in Moscow.
Konashenkov stated that High-precision air-based missiles have hit 1 armored plant near Kharkov, which has been repairing and restoring tanks and other AFU armored vehicles.
“In total, 192 Ukrainian airplanes and 130 helicopters, 1,150 unmanned aerial vehicles, 335 anti-aircraft missile systems, 3,459 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 489 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,822 field artillery and mortars, as well as 3,488 units of special military vehicles were destroyed during the operation,” he added. (ILKHA)