In July, Russians lost more than 17,000 soldiers, - Ministry of Defense

This was announced by the Deputy Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Oleksandr Pavliuk, Censor.NET reports.
The Defense Forces also managed to destroy a significant amount of weapons and military equipment of the Russian troops.
In particular:
- 174 tanks;
- 337 combat armored vehicles;
- 677 artillery systems;
- 67 MLRS;
- 73 air defense installations;
- 530 units of auto equipment;
- 138 units of special equipment.
In addition, our defenders shot down 3 enemy helicopters, as well as 482 unmanned aerial vehicles and 86 cruise missiles.