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Several videos documenting recent combat operations by the Russian military against Kiev forces in the special military operation zone were shared on May 31.
Most of the recent videos showed recent attacks with FPV suicide drones and attack drones of other types against Ukrainian positions, troops and weapons in Donetsk, Sumy and other directions. The videos also showed several successful drone-on-drone interceptions.
Other videos showed a series of Russian strikes with Krasnopol precision-guided artillery shells and Lancet loitering munitions.
Meanwhile, videos from the Ukrainian side documented intense strikes with Geran fixed-wing suicide drones and UMPK guided glide bombs.
These strikes hit high-value Ukrainian military targets from Donetsk to Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Zaporizhia, Nikolaev and Sumy.
In its daily briefing, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that missile and drone strikes inflicted damage on” depots for missile-artillery weapons, ammunition, and fuel, workshop for the production of unmanned aerial vehicles and their storage areas as well as temporary deployment areas” of Kiev forces in 147 areas in the last 24 hours.
Strikes with Iskander missiles also destroyed two United States-made M142 HIMARS multiple rocket launchers and ammunition in Sumy, the ministry said, adding that Russian air defenses shot down 169 fixed-wing drones.
According to the ministry, Kiev forces have lost 663 aircraft, 283 helicopters, 60,592 drones, 609 air defense systems, 23,671 tanks and other armored fighting vehicles, 1,565 multiple rocket launchers, 25,491 artillery pieces, and 36,243 support vehicles since the start of the special military operation.
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