Ukrainian paratroopers destroyed an entire unit of Russian tankmen near Kupyansk — video
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Ukrainian paratroopers destroyed an entire unit of Russian tankmen near Kupyansk — video

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Ukrainian paratroopers destroyed an entire unit of Russian tankmen near Kupyansk — video

Ukrainian paratroopers destroyed an entire unit of Russian tankers in the Kupyan direction. In particular, our military eliminated more than a hundred occupiers.

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  • Ukrainian paratroopers defeated a unit of Russian tankers in the Kupyansk direction, eliminating more than a hundred invaders.
  • This is an important victory for the defense forces of Ukraine, which demonstrates the effectiveness of combat training and military training of the Ukrainian military.
  • In the first months of 2024, the Ukrainian army destroyed more than 3,000 tanks of the Russian army, disabling 102 tank battalions of the occupiers.
  • Russia's losses from such actions can amount to 9 billion dollars, which exceeds the budgets of many Russian cities.

Ukrainian paratroopers defeated a unit of tankmen of the Russian Federation

Kupyansky direction. The fields are dotted with "two hundred". The paratroopers of the Dnipro Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed more than a hundred occupiers, the military said.

According to the military, units of the 77th Separate Airborne Dnipro Brigade of the Airborne Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine defeated a unit of the 1st Tank Regiment of the 2nd Motorized Rifle Division of the 1st Tank Army of the Russian Armed Forces near the settlement of Kruglyakivka in Kharkiv Oblast.

The Defense Forces of Ukraine have destroyed 102 tank battalions of the Russian Federation since the beginning of the year

Since the beginning of 2024, the Defense Forces of Ukraine have destroyed 3,179 tanks of the Russian army. The Ukrainian military actually disabled 102 tank battalions of the occupiers in ten months.

As reported by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, a particularly successful day was May 12, which the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine called "the day of the tankman" for the Russian army, when an entire tank battalion — 31 tanks — was hit.

Photo — mod.gov.ua

According to estimates, such losses can cost Russia about 9 billion dollars, based on the average world prices for armored vehicles.

For comparison, 9 billion dollars is approximately 16 annual budgets of the city of Chelyabinsk, where the environmental situation is one of the worst in the Russian Federation. However, instead of solving internal social problems, the Russian authorities continue to spend huge sums on war, the report said.

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