Since the beginning of the year, units of the Defense Forces' unmanned systems have hit more than 800,000 verified enemy targets and killed or severely wounded about 167,000 Russian soldiers.

Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov stated this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"The Defense Forces are systematically weakening the enemy's military potential - destroying logistics and striking critically important targets in the enemy rear. Drones today account for more than 90% of enemy hits," he said. According to Fedorov, since the beginning of the year, unmanned systems units have struck more than 800,000 verified enemy targets. These include personnel, air defense systems, artillery, multiple launch rocket systems, UAVs, unmanned ground vehicles, vehicles, headquarters, depots, and electronic warfare systems.

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"During this period alone, about 167,000 Russian servicemen have been killed or severely wounded," the minister stressed.