SBU has already destroyed over 500 Russian tanks this year

SBU has already destroyed over 500 Russian tanks this year

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 27 2023, 12:42 PM • 23783 views

This year, the Security Service of Ukraine has destroyed more than 500 Russian tanks, including the latest T-90 models, in Ukraine during battles on the eastern and southern fronts.

Since the beginning of the year the Security Service of Ukraine has eliminated more than half a thousand Russian tanks that the occupiers used to fire at and try to break through the positions of the Defense Forces. This was reported by UNN with reference to SBU.

Details

Every day, the Ukrainian intelligence service methodically "minuses" enemy armored vehicles in battles on the eastern and southern fronts. Among the destroyed tanks of the aggressor country are the latest T-90 and T-90M tanks, which cost almost 5 million US dollars each

- the SBU reported.

The department noted that the occupiers used this equipment as part of the so-called "armored fists" to storm Avdiivka and Bakhmut.

The invaders also used heavy armored vehicles to deter counteroffensive operations of Ukrainian defenders at the Melitopol and Berdiansk directions.

The effective destruction of Russian tanks on the battlefield was the result of the SBU's sophisticated operational and combat operations jointly with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. To maximize the damage to Russian armored vehicles, a powerful arsenal of anti-tank weapons and modern unmanned aerial vehicles was deployed

- the SBU added.

Recall

The losses of the Russian Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation , the losses of the Russian occupiers have already reached about 355,750 people, 5,913 tanks and thousands of pieces of other military equipment.