According to him, Ural trucks are equipped with 23-millimeter Shilka anti-aircraft guns, the rate of fire of which reaches 2,000 rounds per minute.

He added that each unit will be given two new trucks with anti-aircraft guns.

On January 18, Kadyrov announced that the soldiers of the Akhmat special forces regiment had occupied a stronghold near the settlement of Marinka.

According to him, during the assault, many military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed.

Prior to this, Kadyrov said that more than 21,000 Chechen fighters had taken part in the special military operation since its inception.