AFU reports number of Russian invaders liquidated as of Saturday, 18 February

Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Defence Forces destroyed 1,010 Russian occupants, 5 tanks and 13 armoured fighting vehicles, according to a report by the Ukrainian Armed Forces' General Staff on Facebook.

Total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 18.02.23 are estimated at:

• personnel - about 142,270 (+1010) eliminated,
• tanks - 3,303 (+5) vehicles
• armoured combat vehicles - 6,533 (+13) units
• artillery systems - 2,326 (+4) units
• Multiple rocket launchers - 469 (+2) units
• air defence systems - 243 (+2) units
• aircraft - 298 (+0) units
• helicopters - 287 (+0) units,
• UAVs - 2016 (+3),
• cruise missiles - 871 (+0),
• ships/boats - 18 (+0) units,
• motor vehicles and tankers - 5,196 (+9) units,
• special vehicles - 223 (+2).

according to the headquarters, the Ukrainian military in the south and east destroyed six Russian drones which were trying to collect information on the location of AFU positions.

It is also reported that the Defence Forces' aviation carried out five strikes on the enemy's areas of concentration during the day, as well as one strike on an anti-aircraft missile system position.