Ukrainian forces kill 4,000 invaders within week

Ukraine's defense forces eliminated 4,000 Russian soldiers and destroyed 224 pieces of enemy weapons and military equipment this week.

According to Ukrinform, Ukraine's First Deputy Defense Minister Oleksandr Pavliuk said this in a Telegram post.

"During the week of March 27 through April 2, the Defense Forces of Ukraine destroyed about 4,000 enemy personnel. Weapons and military equipment of Russian troops suffered significant losses: 23 tanks, 39 armored combat vehicles, 56 artillery systems, 5 anti-aircraft guns, 2 air defense systems, 51 vehicles, and 14 pieces of specialized equipment," Pavliuk wrote.

In addition, according to him, Ukrainian defenders shot down an enemy warplane and 33 unmanned aerial vehicles.