MOSCOW, March 1. /TASS/. The operators of the Russian Battlegroup East’s drones eliminated 14 Ukrainian tanks, and more than 40 armored combat vehicles in a month, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

Russia’s motorized infantry work is supported by the "precise work of drone operators," the ministry noted.

"The operators of FPV drones of Battlegroup East eliminated dozens of Ukrainian military equipment units, ensuring the advance of assault groups in the south Donetsk area. In a month the troops of Battlegroup East destroyed 14 tanks, more than 40 armored combat vehicles, and around 80 cars of the Ukrainian army near Novoselka, Burlatskoye, Dneproenergiya, and Konstantinopol," according to the report.