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MARIUPOL, Mar 26 Fighters of the Donetsk People's Republic near Mariupol seized a Ukrainian armored personnel carrier and anti-tank missile systems ” Skif,” a RIA Novosti correspondent reports. “This is a trophy. A cumulative tandem warhead, for destroying armored vehicles. Brand new, laser-guided,” one of the servicemen told RIA Novosti, showing the missile system. According to him, there were many such missiles in Mariupol, as well as the Soviet “Bassoons” and the British NLAW. The Donetsk military managed to capture the armored personnel carrier at one of the strongholds. It was out of order, but it was repaired, Z marks were put on the sides and put into service. On February 24, Russia launched a special military operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin called its goal “the protection of people who have been subjected to abuse, genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.” According to the Ministry of Defense, the armed forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops. With the support of the Armed Forces, the forces of the DPR and LPR are developing an offensive, there are losses on all sides. As of March 25, according to the agency, 1,351 Russian servicemen were killed during the special operation, and about 4,000 were wounded. The Ukrainian side, according to the General Staff, lost 14 thousand people.