Over 2,500 elements of Ukrainian military infrastructure destroyed over time of operation - Russian Defense Ministry

MOSCOW. March 8 (Interfax) - Over 2,500 elements of the Ukrainian military infrastructure have been destroyed during the operation, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

"A total of 2,581 elements of the Ukrainian military infrastructure have been destroyed during the operation," ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said.

Among them are 90 control and communication centers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, 123 S-300, Buk M-1, and Osa air defense missile systems, and 81 radar stations, he said.

"Also, 897 tanks and other combat armored vehicles, 95 multiple rocket launchers, 336 field artillery systems and mortars, 662 special military automobiles, and 84 unmanned aerial vehicles have been destroyed," Konashenkov said.