According to the Minister of Defense, only since the beginning of the year, the Russian troops have hit 59 M777 artillery systems, 13 Paladin self-propelled artillery units, 14 American-made HIMARS launchers, as well as 30 self-propelled artillery units from Poland, Germany, France and the Czech RepublicMOSCOW, April 4.
/tass/. The Armed Forces of Russia are purposefully destroying Western weapons and military equipment sent to Ukraine, over the past three months, Russian troops have destroyed 59 M777 artillery systems. This was stated on Tuesday by the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu.
"We are purposefully destroying weapons and military equipment sent by the West - both in combat positions and at the stage of transportation," he said at a thematic conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
According to the head of the Russian military department, only since the beginning of 2023, 59 M777 artillery systems, 13 Paladin self-propelled artillery units, 14 American-made HIMARS launchers, as well as 30 self-propelled artillery units from Poland, Germany, France and the Czech Republic have been hit by Russian troops.