The Armed Forces continue to protect Ukraine from the Russian invaders.

During the day, Ukrainian defenders shelled control points, areas where the occupiers concentrated their forces, and Russian military equipment. 

This was stated in the message of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on October 13. 

Aviation of the Defense Forces carried out 19 strikes during the day.

Damage to more than 13 places of concentration of weapons and military equipment, as well as 6 anti-aircraft missile systems of the enemy, was confirmed.

In addition, our air defense units shot down 8 unmanned aerial vehicles.

Six of them are "Shahed -136".

"Missile troops and artillery during the current day hit 2 control points, 3 areas of concentration of manpower, weapons and military equipment, and 2 ammunition warehouses. In addition, on October 12 of this year, fire damage was confirmed to two enemy military facilities in the area of ​​the settlement Burchak of the Zaporizhzhia region. The losses of the occupiers are being clarified," the General Staff reported. 

Destruction of the Russian occupiers in Ukraine 

The Ukrainian military continues to destroy the Russian occupiers.

Fierce battles took place in the Donetsk region in the Avdiyiv and Bakhmut directions.

Due to the losses and the low morale and psychological state of the Russians, the command of the Russian Armed Forces ordered to postpone offensive actions.

Also, in the past day, the Defense Forces destroyed 7 enemy anti-aircraft missiles that fired at populated areas of Ukraine and "demilitarized" 4 Russian helicopters.

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