Ukrainian army destroys eight Russian tanks, anti-aircraft gun in eastern Ukraine

Ukrainian defenders repulsed nine enemy attacks in eastern Ukraine on May 11.

The Ukrainian Joint Forces reported this on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"On May 11, Joint Forces servicemen successfully repulsed nine enemy attacks. Thanks to their skillful actions, our soldiers inflicted losses on the Russian occupiers," the statement said.

In particular, Ukrainian defenders destroyed eight hostile tanks, six armored fighting vehicles, five motor vehicles and an anti-aircraft gun.

Ukrainian air defense units also shot down four Russian Orlan-10 drones in the Ukrainian Donbas.