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Following Himars: The Russian Federation reported the destruction of the "last" howitzers M777 of the Armed Forces (video)

In a fresh summary, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation destroyed 153 howitzers M777. At the same time, according to Oryx, there were only 152 in service of Ukraine. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation "destroyed" another howitzer M777, which was handed over to Ukraine and could become "last" in the Armed Forces. This is stated in the construction of the Russian department for Tuesday, March 7.

The report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation for March 7 reported that the next such howa had been destroyed, which became 153 at the beginning of the full-scale war. "The loss of the enemy per day was more than 60 Ukrainian servicemen, two combat armored vehicles, two pickups, a self-propelled artillery installation of M109" Paladin "produced by the USA, the artillery system M777 produced by the United States, as well as the howitzer D-30," the statement said.

The countries of the West were handed over to Ukraine throughout the full-scale war 152 155 mm howitzers M777. According to Oryx, the United States was provided to Ukraine by 142 howitzers, Canada - 4, and Australia is still 6. In the Russian defense department, they regularly report on the destruction of HIMARS USDS and their number is already much higher than the one that is indeed in the Armed Forces. From May 30, 24 HIMARS was officially delivered to Ukraine and 18 more expected in 2023.

At the same time, as of January 4, representatives of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported on the destruction of 27 such systems since the beginning of confrontation. In the United States, as noted by the media, they refute the destruction of at least one HIMAR RSD.

In general, according to the Head of the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Igor Konashenkov, since the beginning of the war, 398 aircraft, 217 helicopters, 3356 unmanned aircraft, 410 anti -aircraft missile systems, 8205 tanks of 1055 combat vehicles have been destroyed since the beginning of the war. , 4294 field artillery and mortar guns, as well as 8780 units of special military automotive equipment.