Ukrainian Joint Forces repel 15 Russian attacks, destroy nine tanks

Ukrainian troops successfully repelled 15 enemy attacks and destroyed nine tanks in the area of the Joint Forces Operation on May 9.

According to Ukrinform, the JFO's press service said this on Facebook.

"Today, May 9, the servicemen of a Joint Forces grouping successfully repulsed 15 enemy attacks. Thanks to their skillful actions, our soldiers inflicted losses on the Russian invaders," the statement said.

In particular, Ukrainian defenders destroyed an anti-aircraft missile system, nine tanks, three artillery systems, 25 armored fighting vehicles, three units of special engineering equipment and three motor vehicles.

Ukrainian air defense units also shot down an Orlan-10 drone in eastern Ukraine.

Photo: Joint Forces Operation