The armed forces of Ukraine resist for the fifteenth consecutive day the offensive of the Russian Army, which this Thursday attacked military and civilian targets on the outskirts of Kiev with artillery and redoubled the siege of different cities.
While the clashes intensify following the unsuccessful meeting between the foreign ministers of both countries, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine posted a video in social networks that accounts for the strong local defense once morest the deployment of Russian tanks.
“Jewelry work of our artillery on enemy tanks”, the organization tweeted along with the recording in which it is appreciated how, One by one, the combat vehicles sent by Vladimir Putin are destroyed en route.
Ukrainian forces are already fighting with military equipment recently posted by Westwhich includes “thousands” of anti-tank weapons and “more than a thousand” Stingera type of surface-to-air missile made by the United States that is capable of shooting down helicopters and airplanes.
According to the chain CNN from US Department of Defense sources, it is estimated that NATO supplied to date 17,000 anti-tank weapons and 2,000 Stinger due to the war. In addition, tens of thousands of assault rifles and machine guns were shipped, anti tank mines and hundreds of tons of ammunition, as well as bulletproof vests, helmets and medical supplies.
In the last few hours, the Ukrainian government released the figures of the casualties suffered by Putin’s Army in the hands of local forces. They reported that more than 12,000 people were killed and that 335 tanks, 1,105 armored vehicles, 49 planes and 81 helicopters, among others, were destroyed.
“Trust only proven sources. Don’t panic and continue with full resistance. Together we will win! Glory to Ukraine!concludes the post.
“This is how the Russian occupiers die!”
A few days ago, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense published several videos in which it is shown shooting down of Kremlin aircraft.
“This is how Russian occupiers die. This time in a helicopter! Glory to Ukraine and its defenders! Together to victory!”pointed out one of the posts broadcast along with a recording that shows the impact of a missile once morest a Russian helicopter.
With the aim of de-escalating the conflict and following the aerial bombardment of a mother and child hospital in Mariupol, the Russian Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers, Sergei Lavrov and Dmytro Kuleba met today in southern Turkey.
After the meeting, Kuleba gave a solo press conference in which he said that discussed with Lavrov a 24-hour truce throughout Ukrainebut what there was no agreement. He added that Russia is still looking for “a surrender” of the country that it will not achieve, since it will continue to defend itself as long as Putin’s army maintains its aggression, and he declared himself “ready to continue with the talks.”
For its part, Lavrov did the same and criticized the West for the sanctions it imposed on Russia and for supplying weapons to the Ukrainian Army. As well said that President Putin would not refuse to meet with his Ukrainian counterpartbut that meeting still needed preparatory work.
Lastly, he assured that Russia “is always ready to hold negotiations at the highest levelif they are going to have value”, although he affirmed that Ukraine “seems to want to have talks just for the sake of having them, without the will to reach agreements”.
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