Tag: Russian Defense Ministry
Number of mercenaries in Ukraine halved since February, Russia claims
Moscow (The Times Groupe)- The number of foreign mercenaries in Ukraine has nearly halved from 6,600 to 3,500 since the Russia-Ukraine war began in late February, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
Russia says it gained full control of Lyman city in eastern Ukraine
Moscow (The Times Groupe)- The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Saturday that the city of Lyman in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine was fully under Russian control.
Russia claims hitting Ukrainian S-300 defense systems
Moscow (The Times Groupe)- The Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday that it had hit two S-300 defense systems belonging to Ukraine.
Russia destroys hundreds of Ukrainian aerial vehicles
Moscow (Times Of Ocean)- The Russian military has destroyed more than 100 aircraft, helicopters, and over 2,200 tanks and armored vehicles used by the Ukrainian military, a Defense Ministry spokesman said Friday.