Lately, the media has been full of complaints about the effectiveness of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' use of artillery provided by Western allies. But let's take a look at the reality. Let's take as a basis only the confirmed data on the losses of both sides from the Oryx and Yakub groups. We will cover the period from June 1 to November 17 (170 days) and will take into account artillery with a caliber of 120 mm and bigger...

What is the article about?  The author took the total figures of Ukrainian losses according to Oryx, divided them by the number of days since February 24, and deduced the arithmetic average rate of Ukrainian losses in the war. Then, he took the osint calculation of Ukraine's losses in the Kursk operation, compared it, and came to a conclusion that he formulated into a thesis: “Ukraine is losing a lot of military equipment in the Kursk offensive”...

We hope that we understand that these calculations are approximate, because there is simply no actual 100% verified information about the condition/quantity/availability unless you are physically in the enemy's enterprises and storage depots and count personally. The general conclusion of the study — taking into account storage bases, maintaining a steady rate of destruction and production, and in the absence of supplies from outside (North Korea, China), Moscovia has a 1.5–2 year supply of tanks. The math and thoughts are below.