[Regnum] Over the past 24 hours, the Air Defense Forces (ADF) destroyed 734 unmanned aerial vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) in the area where the special operation was being conducted. This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense on June 22.
"Russian air defense systems shot down 12 guided aerial bombs and 734 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles," the Defense Ministry clarified.
According to the ministry, since the beginning of the special operation, the Russian Armed Forces have destroyed 671 Ukrainian aircraft, 284 helicopters, 167,044 drones, 662 anti-aircraft missile systems, 29,870 tanks and armored vehicles, 1,746 MLRS, 35,454 guns and mortars, and 64,658 special vehicles.
On June 22, Russian military forces used Geranium drones to strike a major Nova Poshta logistics center in the Kharkiv region, which the Ukrainian Armed Forces used to store weapons, UAVs, and components. The target was detected near the village of Novyi Korotych.
On June 18, Russian forces launched a strike against Ukrainian fuel and energy facilities used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. These included a fuel and lubricants depot in Boryspil-2 in the Kyiv region and an oil refinery in Zaturyn in the Poltava region. Russian forces also struck Ukrainian Armed Forces deployment points in the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions.