Russian death toll in Ukraine war stands at nearly 28,700 - General Staff

That’s according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrinform reports.

Also, Ukrainian defenders destroyed 1,263 (+9) enemy tanks, 3,090 (+27) armored combat vehicles, 596 (+1) artillery systems, 200 (+1) MLR systems, 93 (+0) air defense systems, 204 (+1) warplanes, 168 (+1) helicopters, 460 (+5) operational and tactical level UAVs, 103 (+0) cruise missiles, 13 (+0) warships / cutters, 2,162 (+5) trucks, including fuel tankers, and 43 (+0) units of special equipment.

Over the past day, the Russians suffered greatest losses in the Bakhmut direction, the General Staff stressed.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, on May 19, the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Donetsk and Luhansk regions repulsed fourteen enemy attacks, destroying eight tanks, 14 armored combat vehicles, and six trucks.

Air defense units shot down an Orlan-10 UAV.