Zelensky Claims Russia Has Lost More Than 3,700 Tanks, Planes In Ukraine

Since the beginning of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russia has lost over 3,700 pieces of heavy equipment, including tanks, planes, helicopters, missile launchers, and warships, Kyiv Independent reported.

Photo Insert: Ukraine’s Armed Forces suggest that Russia has also lost 23,000 troops, 1,008 tanks, 2,445 armored personnel carriers, 1,701 vehicles, 436 artillery systems, 151 multiple launch rocket systems, 77 anti-aircraft defense systems, 155 helicopters, 190 aircraft, 76 fuel tanks, and eight boats.

President Volodymyr Zelensky stressed in his address that despite Russia’s losses, there is more equipment and more rockets that will be used against Ukraine.

“Yes, they still have missiles to strike at our territory… But this war has already weakened Russia so much that they have to plan even fewer military equipment for the (May 9 Victory Day) parade in Moscow,” he said.

Ukraine’s Armed Forces suggest that Russia has also lost 23,000 troops, 1,008 tanks, 2,445 armored personnel carriers, 1,701 vehicles, 436 artillery systems, 151 multiple launch rocket systems, 77 anti-aircraft defense systems, 155 helicopters, 190 aircraft, 76 fuel tanks, and eight boats.

Ukraine also downed nine Russian aerial targets. The Air Force Command reports that it destroyed two SU-25s and seven UAVs in the past 24 hours.

In a related development, Denmark will supply Ukraine with dozens of armored personnel carriers and mortars. According to the Danish publication OLFI, Denmark will send Ukraine 25 Piranha III armored personnel carriers, 50 M113 armored personnel carriers, and M10 mortars with thousands of shells.

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