Ukrainian Joint Forces repel eight enemy attacks, destroy three tanks, seven drones in past day

In the area of the Joint Forces Operation, the Ukrainian military repulsed eight attacks by Russian invaders in the past day.

According to Ukrinform, the press service of the Joint Forces Operation reported this on Facebook.

"Today, May 6, the servicemen of the Joint Forces successfully repulsed eight enemy attacks. Thanks to their skilful actions, our soldiers inflicted losses on the Russian occupiers," the statement reads.

Ukrainian defenders destroyed three enemy tanks, eight artillery systems (four of them MLRS), seven armored fighting vehicles, three units of special engineering equipment and one vehicle.

In addition, air defense units shot down seven Orlan-10 drones in the skies of the Ukrainian Donbas.

Russia's unprovoked war has been going on in Ukraine since February 24.