Ukrainian forces take down 15 UAVs and more than 300 occupiers

UKRAINSKA PRAVDA — THURSDAY, 6 OCTOBER 2022, 09:29

Over the past day, 5 October, the Armed Forces of Ukraine took down 15 Russian UAVs, 3 missile systems, 14 tanks, and killed approximately 330 occupiers. 

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Details: The Russian forces have suffered their greatest losses on the Kramatorsk, Avdiivka and Kryvyi Rih fronts. 

Total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February and 6 October 2022 are estimated to be as follows [figures in parentheses represent the latest losses – ed.]:

• Approximately 61,330 (+330) military personnel;
• 2,449 (+14) tanks;
• 5,064 (+26) armoured combat vehicles;
• 1,424 (+10) artillery systems;
• 344 (+3) multiple-launch rocket systems;
• 177 (+0) air defence systems;
• 266 (+0) fixed-wing aircraft;
• 232 (+0) helicopters;
• 1,047 (+15) operational-tactical UAVs;
• 246 (+0) cruise missiles;
• 15 (+0) ships/boats;
• 3,854 (+13) vehicles and fuel tankers;
• 134 (+2) other vehicles and equipment.

The information is being ascertained. 

Background:

• Ukrainian air defence units have destroyed nine Iranian-made Shahed-136 kamikaze drones in Ukraine’s south. Russia used these drones to attack Ukraine on the night of 5-6 October.
• Ukraine’s air defence detachments also shot down six kamikaze drones that attacked Odesa and Mykolaiv oblasts during the night of 5-6 October.

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