Russian Defense Minister instructed to keep under control the supply of Russian troops in the zone of a special military operation. Shoigu also inspected the readiness of military equipment and weapons in the Southern Military District, which is sent to combat areas.

The number of repaired military equipment per day exceeds those that failed in the ratio of three to two, according to the defense department. The head of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation said that in April, the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the NVO zone exceeded 15 thousand servicemen.