In the East, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 32 pieces of equipment from the invaders in a day

KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO — FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2022, 21: 40

BROKEN EQUIPMENT OF THE INVADERS, PHOTO OF THE GENERAL STAFF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF UKRAINE

Soldiers of the Joint Forces Task Force grouping repelled 11 enemy attacks and destroyed 32 pieces of equipment in the Donetsk and Luhansk directions on Friday.

Source: Joint Forces Task Force, operational and tactical group "East"

Quote: During the day, the military personnel of the Joint Forces Task Force destroyed: 8 tanks; 3 artillery systems; 10 units of armoured combat equipment; 3 special armoured vehicles; 6 pieces of automobile equipment.

Air defence units shot down an Orlan-10 type unmanned aerial vehicle and an operational-tactical unmanned aerial system "ZALA" in the sky of the Ukrainian Donbas.

Details:, Russian troops carried out 1 attack on Friday in the area of the "Vostok" operational and tactical group’s responsibility. In addition, artillery destroyed an enemy ammunition depot.

Enemy losses : personnel – up to 80, tanks – 1, IFV – 2, MT-LB – 1, artillery systems – 1, mortars – 1, AT-T – 4, UAV-1.

The Joint Forces Task Force also reports that on May 20, the invaders shelled more than 30 settlements in Donetsk and Luhansk regions, destroyed and damaged 83 civilian objects, including 72 residential buildings, two schools, a hostel, a hermitage of the Holy Dormition Sviatohirsk Lavra, two shops, a hangar with sunflower seeds and a number of utility and storage facilities. As a result of these attacks, at least 4 civilians were killed and 5 others were injured.