Ukrainian Armed Forces showcase destruction of Russian equipment and troops in Donetsk region
Fighters from the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, operating on the front line in the Donetsk region, have thwarted another attempt by Russian occupiers to breach the defense of Ukrainian defenders. The enemy assault was repelled, and the invaders suffered losses in personnel and equipment, citing the Facebook page of the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade.
The brigade said that during this assault, the enemy lost an MT-LB due to being targeted and hit by Ukrainian forces.
"The artillerymen of the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade effectively targeted a lucrative target with minimal ammunition expenditure, burning down armored vehicles," the brigade says.
The 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade reported that the invaders managed to regroup and occupy one of the buildings where other occupiers were located.
"As a result, the enemy was neutralized. The assault was thwarted. The battle continues," the military conveyed.
Frontline situation
Earlier, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the morning summary on May 2 reported that 121 combat engagements occurred on the front line during the past day.
The military command also updated data on losses of the Russian army in Ukraine, stating that within a day, the Defense Forces eliminated another 1030 aggressors, as well as destroyed 20 tanks, 20 artillery systems, and 4 enemy air defense systems.