Ukrainian soldiers showcase destruction of Russian vehicles and fortifications
Over the past week, in the area of responsibility at the front, the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine's Special Forces destroyed 16 Russian engineering fortifications and damaged 68 more. In addition, 15 vehicles of the Russian invaders were destroyed, the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine reports.
The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine has released the latest results of the firing work of the active duty units.
In particular, they destroyed 2 Russian tactical-level drones and damaged 2 Russian communication antennas for drones.
Moreover, the Ukrainian soldiers hit the Russian electronic warfare/earth-penetrating radar (EW/EWR) systems - five units were disabled.
“Irreversible and sanitary losses among the personnel of the Russian army have been confirmed - 33 troops,” the statement reads.
The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is the central military intelligence agency of Ukraine that collects, analyzes, and uses intelligence information to ensure national security and defense.
The main tasks of the DIU are:
- Gathering information on external threats that may affect Ukraine's military security.
- Counteracting Russian intelligence and sabotage activities in the country and abroad.
- Military planning and support of operations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
- Analysis and forecasting of the situation in regions where conflicts may arise.
- Conducting special operations in support of national security.
The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine is actively working in wartime, in particular in the context of Russian aggression against Ukraine, and plays a key role in collecting data on Russian actions, coordinating with allies, and ensuring the effectiveness of defense operations.
Last week, Ukrainian intelligence officers discovered and destroyed a Russian 1L122 Harmon radar station in the occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region.