Viysk OOS urged to beat enemy attacks on Skhodі/Photo from vidkrit dzherel
The military personnel of the Joint Forces Group continue to defend certain areas of responsibility in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions. Today, 16 enemy attacks were repulsed. During the day, the soldiers eliminated more than 20 units of enemy equipment, including drones.
This information was reported on Facebook on the page of the Joint Forces grouping. They noted that Russian troops use combat aircraft, multiple launch rocket systems, large-caliber cannon artillery, tanks, mortars of various systems along the entire defense zone.
How Ukrainian soldiers repelled 16 enemy attacks
Defenders of Ukraine from the Joint Forces group repelled 16 enemy attacks on May 23. In particular, it is reported that battles with the invaders continue at one location.
The Ukrainians inflicted crushing losses on the enemy in manpower and equipment. The servicemen of the Joint Forces Group eliminated:
- 8 tanks;
- 22 armored vehicles;
- 1 enemy vehicle.
invasion of Russian invaders! – the message noted.
The Russians shelled 38 settlements of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions
The invaders carry out rocket and bomb strikes on civilian infrastructure facilities and peaceful residential areas of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions.
The enemy army is purposefully erasing the settlements of Donbass from the ground. They seek to gain territories at any cost, and it does not matter if there is anything alive there. Over the past day, Putin's mercenaries shelled 38 settlements in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The invaders destroyed and damaged 62 civilian objects. Among them are 53 residential buildings, an agricultural enterprise, a kindergarten, a bank branch, a pharmacy and the administrative building of the national police.As a result of the merciless blows of the aggressor army, at least 7 civilians were killed, another 6 were injured and injured of varying severity. It is impossible to determine the exact number of victims due to the intensity of the fighting in these territories.
The losses of Russians in the bloody war against Ukraine as of May 23
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that the greatest losses over the past the enemy suffered for a day in the Bakhmut direction.
- personnel – 29,200 (+150) people liquidated;
- tanks – 1293 (+8) units;
- artillery systems – 604 (+5) units;
- MLRS – 201 units;
- air defense systems – 93 units;
- aircraft – 204 units;
- helicopters – 170 units;
- UAVs of the operational-tactical level – 476 (+6) units;
- cruise missiles – 110 (+3) units;
- ships and boats – 13 units;
- automotive equipment and tankers – 2206 (+12) units;
- special equipment – 43 units.
< li> armored fighting vehicles – 3,166 (+25) units;
