[petre]

They're using the attack helicopers against Ukrainian tanks that are probing their Southern front. They've already destroyed several tanks and quite a few Western vehicles. I doubt they're using choppers as a substitute for artillery, it doesn't make sense to do that.

https://asiatimes.com/2023/06/ukraine-plays-light-brigade-wi...

[shmerl]

They usually avoid using them because they have very limited supply and can't make new ones fast. Now they are losing one a day at least. That's a lot.