Ukrainian defenders in the area of responsibility of the Task Force East repelled 6 attacks of the russian occupants and destroyed up to 180 invaders, Facebook page of the Task Force East informs.
Russian occupants have also suffered from losses of equipment. Particularly, Ukrainian defenders destroyed during the fighting:
· tanks – 6;
· infantry fighting vehicles – 6;
· armored personnel carriers – 2;
· MT-LB (multi-purpose light-armored towing vehicles)– 2;
· self-propelled artllery – 3;
· multiple rocket launcher – 1;
· mortar teams – 4;
· heavy artillery tractors – 3.
An anti-aircraft gunner from the 81st Airmobile Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces shot down a russian helicopter Mi-24 in Luhansk region.
Ukrainian Armed Forces also shot enemy`s logistic ship "Vsevolod Bobrov", which caught fire as a result.