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The nine people on board the aircraft died, while the other casualties were locals "bringing their children to the kindergarten", according to Tymoshenko. The helicopter was an Airbus H225 operated by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. [330] It was confirmed by a CNN news crew onsite after remnants of flight manuals among the debris were found ...
In the air, Russia has not fared much better, losing significant numbers of its most sophisticated and notionally most capable fixed and rotary-wing platforms. According to Oryx, at least 12 ...
[23] [24] [25] Because it reports only visually confirmed losses, Oryx's tallies of equipment losses have formed absolute minimum baselines for loss estimates. [ 26 ] [ 23 ] The Free Buryatia Foundation , which was founded in opposition to the invasion, has used open-source intelligence to try to track the number of Buryats killed in action in ...
Oryx was started in 2013, and initially focused on Syria [6] and later on the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War. [10]The blog gained international prominence through its work during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, counting and keeping track of material losses based on visual evidence and open-source intelligence from social media.
At least 92 BTR-D have been visually confirmed lost so far in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [10] Ukraine – 30 in the Ukrainian Airborne Forces as of 2024, [9] with 40 in service in 1995, 42 in 2000 and 44 in 2005. At least 3 BTR-D have been visually confirmed lost so far in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [11] Uzbekistan – 50 ...
Oryx, a Dutch open source website, visually confirmed 61 Ka-52s were destroyed or damaged as of 29 August 2024. [96] At the same time the UK MoD said on 27 July 2023: "One of the single most influential Russian weapon systems in the sector is the Ka-52 HOKUM attack helicopter".
TB2 losses amounted to seven units confirmed visually. [125] On 2 May, Bayraktar drones operated by Ukraine attacked and destroyed two Russian Raptor-class patrol boats near Snake Island. [125] On 7 May, a TB2 drone attacked and destroyed a Russian Mil Mi-8 transport helicopter as it was unloading passengers on Snake Island. [126]
Russia was visually confirmed by Oryx to have lost 785 BTR-82A(M)s (596 destroyed, 28 damaged, 43 abandoned, and 118 captured), 276 BTR-82ATs (233 destroyed, 6 damaged, 22 abandoned, 15 captured), 256 BTR-80s (174 destroyed, 4 damaged, 20 abandoned, and 57 captured), 78 unknown BTR-80/BTR-82As (67 destroyed, 6 damaged, and 5 abandoned), 85 R ...