Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that in April, the losses of the Ukrainian side in the zone of a special military operation exceeded 15 thousand people. He also said that during this period, the Russian military destroyed eight aircraft, 277 drones, 430 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 18 multiple rocket launchers, 225 field artillery guns and enemy mortars.

The minister stated that the RF Armed Forces continue to eliminate weapons supplied by the West for the needs of the Kyiv regime. According to the data provided by the minister, the daily number of repaired weapons exceeds the failed one in the ratio of three to two.