The Operational and Tactical Group East reported this on Facebook.
“During the day, May 17, in the area of responsibility of The Operational and Tactical Group East, Russian fascist troops carried out 2 attacks,” the statement said.
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Ukrainian paratroopers's artillery units targeted and destroyed a number of Russian equipment including a Buk SAM system during the battles at the eastern front.
According to the Operational-tactical group "East" report Ukrainian defenders eliminated:
- up to 110 troops;
- 6 infantry fighting vehicles;
- 1 armored personnel carrier;
- 3 artillery systems:
- 1 mortar;
- 1anti-aircraft missile system;
- 4 trucks;
- 2 UAV.
As Defense Express reported, between February 24, 2022 and May 17, 2022, about 27900 agressor's troops eliminated, 603 air targets (excluding cruise missiles) of invaders were shot down, thousands of tanks, armored vehicles and tracks were destroyed by defenders of Ukraine.
Find more details on the theme in a publication by Defense Express:
The 83rd Day of the War: Russian Casualties in Ukraine
Find more on the current details of Ukraine-russia war as well as russia’s combat losses in a publications by Defense Express:
Ukraine’s General Staff Operational Report: Armed Forces of Belarus to Continue the Measures of the Second Stage Of the Combat Readiness Test
Day 83rd of War Between Ukraine and Russian Federation (Live Updates)
Video Shot by Drone Shows the Village of Oleksandrivka near Kherson After Month of Combats
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