The Defense Forces set a record for destroying Russian equipment in December.


Ukrainian defenders destroyed 181 vehicles of the Russian army
On December 14, 2024, Ukrainian defenders destroyed and damaged 181 vehicles of the Russian army. This is the largest damage to this type of equipment in one day since the beginning of the large-scale invasion. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense.
As the ministry's press service notes, this concerns the destruction and damage of various types of trucks (logistical transport, including fuel tankers) and light automotive equipment.
Previously, the largest number of enemy vehicles destroyed was recorded on March 15, 2022. At that Time, Ukrainian troops destroyed 179 enemy vehicles.
Significant strengthening of the offensive actions of the Russian occupation forces
It should be noted that in November 2024, Russian occupation forces significantly intensified their offensive actions, leading to a new record of losses for the enemy. These losses are high among both infantry and mechanized units.
A record number of drones launched over Ukraine
As reported, Russia made history by launching a record number of drones over Ukraine. Starting from December 12, the enemy carried out a combined aerial assault using various types of missiles and attack drones. During this period, 287 enemy air attacks were recorded - 94 missiles and 193 drones.
Increase in military equipment and weapon production by Russia
Russia continues to increase the production of military equipment and weapons by circumventing sanctions.
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