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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Irpina, Kiev. March 12, 2022
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- Zelensky: 1,300 soldiers have fallen in the ranks of Ukraine
- Russia threatens to bomb columns with foreign weapons on Ukraine
- Ukrainian intelligence service: Russia legalizes marauderism
- Kiev is preparing for a large-scale attack by the Russian occupiers
- Forbes: Ukrainians destroyed $ 5 billion worth of Russian equipment
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The Ukrainian army has destroyed 2,593 units of aggressor equipment worth $ 5 billion since the Russian invasion began, according to Forbes magazine estimates.
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According to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Army, from the beginning of the invasion until Saturday morning, the Russians lost 58 planes, 83 helicopters, 362 tanks, 1205 armored personnel carriers, 135 cannons, 62 multi-barrel jet launchers, 33 anti-aircraft guns, 585 cars, 60 tankers and two speedboats.
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In monetary terms, 47% of losses are accounted for by planes and helicopters, 29% by tanks and 14% by armored personnel carriers.
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Destroyed tanks have cost Russia $ 1.5 billion, armored personnel carriers $ 0.7 billion and planes and helicopters $ 2.4 billion.
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The models of all the crashed aircraft are not yet known. However, among the aircraft used by the Russians in Ukraine are the SU-25, which costs $ 11 million, the SU-30 – $ 33 million, the SU-34 – $ 36 million.
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The Ukrainian army has also shot down two IL-76 transport planes, each costing $ 86 million.
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Forbes states that the estimates are only approximate and that the prices of the equipment are from open sources.
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The magazine has not included in its calculations the price of Russian missiles fired at Ukraine.
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The Iskander ballistic missiles and the Kalibr cruise missiles, which fired on the Russians in Ukraine alone, cost a total of about three billion dollars.
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In addition, the Ukrainians are also seizing Russian tanks and armored personnel carriers that are still in use.
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The company “Ukroboronprom”, which is adapting the seized Russian armor to the needs of the Ukrainian army, has refused to disclose the amount of the equipment confiscated to the opponent, but has stated that it is “large”.
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Photo: Evacuation of people from the Ukrainian city of Irpin
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Photo: Sumy city in Ukraine after the March 8 bombing
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Photo: Crowded train stations in Ukraine
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Photo: Refugees cross the ruined Irpin Bridge in the north of Kiev
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Photo: Destroyed school in the Ukrainian city of Zhytomyr
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Photo: Attack on the Ukrainian city of Kharkov
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Photo: Day in Ukraine: February 28
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