 The Russian tank was shot down by attack drones. Soldiers of several crews of the 53rd and 59th brigades of Ukraine destroyed a Russian tank with kamikaze drones near the village of Vodyan Pokrovsk district of the Donetsk region. The corresponding video was posted by the Butosov Plus Telegram channel. After the hit, the occupiers tank burst into flames and exploded spectacularly. Between November 20th and 26th, Ukraine's military destroyed 81 tanks, making up approximately three Russian tank battalions. According to official Kiev, total Russian tank losses more than 5,500 since February 2022 when Moscow launched its full-scale invasion. Both sides have run up heavy equipment losses in the 21 months of all-out war, not least among stocks of main battle tanks. Ukraine's Soviet-era fleet of main battle tanks has been supplemented by battalions of Western-made tanks, including Berlin's Leopards, the British Challenger IIs, and the US Army M1 Abrams. Ukraine has lost a total of 13,629 tanks and other armored combat vehicles in the 21 months of war, Russia added, but it didn't detail how many main battle tanks are included in the tally. In recent months, Russian tank losses are thought to have been significant around Avdivka, which has spent almost a decade on the front lines.