Special forces adjust artillery to a reconnaissance report resulting in Russian equipment losses

VALENTYNA ROMANENKO - MONDAY, 2 MAY 2022, 09:36

Ukrainian forces have destroyed Russian equipment and a dugout belonging to Russian occupying troops in the Kharkiv region.

Source: Ukrainian Armed Forces Special Operations Forces, command press centre

Details: While conducting reconnaissance activities in the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian soldiers discovered a store of Russian equipment, including heavily armoured and lightly armoured vehicles.

An hour later, after prioritising objectives to be targeted, Resistance Movement soldiers co-ordinated one of the artillery brigade units and directed artillery fire at Russian targets.

As a result of the joint work of the Ukrainian Defence Forces soldiers, the Russian losses amounted to:

• One T-90 tank destroyed
• One T-80BVM tank destroyed
• One light armoured multipurpose vehicle destroyed
• One light armoured multipurpose vehicle damaged

It is also reported that a dugout belonging to Russian troops took a direct hit. Casualties amongst the Russian personnel are being confirmed.