Ukrainian army destroys 16 Russian tanks, kills 64 invaders on southern front
Ukrainian artillery, rocket units carry out 550 fire missions on enemy targets (Photo:General Staff/Facebook)
Ukrainian soldiers eliminated 64 Russian invaders and destroyed their vehicles on the southern part of the front line, the Ukrainian military’s South Operational Command reported on Oct. 2.
The Ukrainian Air Force inflicted nine air strikes on enemy positions over the day of Oct. 1. Ukrainian artillery and rocket units carried out 550 fire missions, the command said.
In just a day, Ukrainian defenders eliminated:
- 64 Russians invaders;
- one ammunition depot;
- two self-propelled Msta-S howitzers;
- two anti-tank missile systems;
- 16 tanks;
- 11 armored vehicles.
At the same time, the Russian invaders launched seven airstrikes on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and used Multiple Launch Rocket Systems to strike at Nikopol district.
The Russians also fired on the city of Ochakiv twice over the day, using a 120-mm mortar and a Grad multiple rocket launcher.
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