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DISPATCH 03/26 · 4 Sep 2026
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2S3 Akatsiya
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2S3 Akatsiya

The 152 mm half of the Soviet self-propelled artillery pair still fighting on both sides. It outranges and outweighs the Gvozdika, it is the most-destroyed Russian artillery system by one tally, and drones now kill it before it fires.

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2S1 Gvozdika

The amphibious 122 mm howitzer that both armies still fire daily, and that both are losing faster than they can replace. Nearly 90% of Ukraine's pre-war Gvozdika fleet is assessed destroyed — and Russia is stripping the barrels off its own for spares.