In May, Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a record number of enemy artillery systems: Ministry of Defense statistics

Ukrainian soldiers continue to turn Russian weapons into scrap metal. In May 2024, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a record number of enemy artillery systems.

This is evidenced by the statistics of the Ministry of Defense, which was published on X (Twitter). In addition, last month, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 9 aircraft of the aggressor country.

"In May, 1160 Russian artillery systems were destroyed. This is the largest loss of artillery in two years of war. And Ukrainian soldiers continue to turn Russian weapons into scrap metal," the Defense Ministry said in a statement.

Also in May, the Russian army lost 38,940 of its soldiers in the war against Ukraine. This is the largest monthly loss of occupants since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

In addition, in May, the Russian army lost 9 fighter jets and 860 armored personnel carriers.

As a reminder, the day before, on May 31, Ukrainian soldiers killed 1130 Russian occupants. They also destroyed 44 enemy artillery systems, 12 tanks and more than a hundred vehicles.

As reported by OBOZ.UA, the Security Service of Ukraine's special forces continue to inflict losses on the Russian invaders every day. Last week alone, the fighters destroyed 10 enemy tanks, 16 armored combat vehicles, as well as 19 artillery systems and multiple rocket launchers.

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