This is a list of equipment of the armed forces of the Donetsk People's Republic and Luhansk People's Republic currently used in the Russo-Ukrainian War.

Small arms

Pistols Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes Tokarev TT-33 Semi-automatic pistol7.62×25mm Tokarev 8-round magazine. Limited usage. Makarov PM Semi-automatic pistol 9×18mm Makarov 8-round magazine. Most commonly used pistol by the pro-Russian separatists. Stechkin APS Machine pistol 9×18mm Makarov 20-round magazine. Type 54 pistol Semi-automatic pistol 7.62×25mm Tokarev At least one was documented in Severodonetsk in 2019.

Submachine guns Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes PPSh-41 Submachine gun 7.62×25mm Tokarev 35-round box magazine and 71-round drum magazine. Limited usage in the beginning of the conflict. PPS-43 Submachine gun 7.62×25mm Tokarev 35-round box magazine. Limited usage in the beginning of the conflict.

Shotguns Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo NotesAkkar AltaySemi-automatic shotgun12 gaugeArmscor Model 30Pump-action shotgun12 gauge Saiga-12 Semi-automatic shotgun 12 gauge

Bolt-action rifles Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes Mosin–Nagant M1891/30 Bolt action rifle 7.62×54mmR / 5-round magazine, optionally with a PU scope in sniper role.

Semi-automatic rifles Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes SKS Semi-automatic rifle 7.62×39mm

Assault rifles Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes AKM Assault rifle 7.62×39mm AKMS Assault rifle 7.62×39mm AK-74 Assault rifle 5.45×39mm AKS-74 Assault rifle 5.45×39mm AKS-74UAssault carbine5.45×39mmAK-74MAssault rifle5.45×39mm /

Precision rifles Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo NotesAS ValSuppressed assault rifle9×39mmVSSSuppressed assault rifle9×39mmSVDDesignated marksman rifle7.62×54mmRZbroyar Z-10Designated marksman rifle7.62×51mm NATO

Anti-materiel rifles Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo NotesPTRD Anti-tank rifle 14.5×114mm Single-shot reloadable rifle.PTRS-41 Anti-tank rifle 14.5×114mm 5-round magazine. KSVK / ASVK Anti-materiel rifle 12.7×108mm Introduced for service with Russian forces in 2013. Any exports on this rifle is unknown. OSV-96 Anti-materiel rifle 12.7×108mm Limited use.

Machine guns Name Type Cartridge Origin Photo Notes RPD Light machine gun 7.62×39mm 100-round drum magazine. RPK Light machine gun 7.62×39mm 40-round capacity box magazine or 75-round drum magazine. RPK-74 / RPK-74M Light machine gun 5.45×39mm M74 30 or 45-round magazine. PM M1910/30 Medium machine gun 7.62×54mmR Belt fed with 250-round cloth belts. Seen twice in 2014, at least one was non-operational. PK / PKM General-purpose machine gun 7.62×54mmR Belt fed with 100, 200 or 250-round boxes. In Ukraine, the PKM is produced under the name KM-7.62. Zastava M53 General-purpose machine gun 7.92×57mm Captured from Ukrainian forces in spring 2014. DShK Heavy machine gun 12.7×108mm Belt fed with 50-round boxes. KPV / KPVT Heavy machine gun 14.5×114mm Belt fed with 40 or 50-round boxes. NSV / NSVT Heavy machine gun 12.7×108mm Belt fed with 50-round boxes. In Ukraine, the NSV is produced under the name KM-12.7 or KT-12.7. PKP Pecheneg General-purpose machine gun 7.62×54mmR PKP is not known to be in service with Ukrainian forces, and has only been exported outside of Russia in limited quantities.

Explosives/armor-piercing weapons

Grenades and grenade launchers Name Type Diameter Origin Photo Notes RG-41 Fragmentation grenade 55mm 5-meter kill radius. Limited usage. RG-42 Fragmentation grenade 54mm At least one was documented in Hrytsenkove in 2019. F-1 Fragmentation grenade 55mm Reported to be bombarded on government forces using multirotor unmanned aerial vehicles by pro-Russian separatists. RGD-5 Fragmentation grenade 58mm Propels ~350 fragments, 5-meter kill radius, 3.2–4-second fuse. RGN Fragmentation grenade 60mm 4–10-meter kill radius, 3.2–4.2-second fuse. GP-25 Under-barrel grenade launcher 40mm Can be fitted to AK type rifles. AGS-17Motorola's appeal to Russians. 8 October 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014. Automatic grenade launcher 30mm Belt fed with 29-round drums, high rate of fire.

Mines Name Type Detonation Origin Photo Notes MON-50 Anti-personnel mine Tripwire/Command Propels ~485/540 steel projectiles to a kill radius of 50 meters. MON-90 Anti-personnel mine Tripwire/Command Propels ~2000 steel projectiles to a kill radius of 90 meters. OZM-72 Anti-personnel bounding mine Tripwire/Command ~500g TNT, propels ~2400 steel projectiles. MON-100 Anti-personnel mine Pressure Propels ~400 steel projectiles to a kill radius of 100 meters. PMN Anti-personnel mine Pressure 240g TNT PMN-4 Anti-personnel mine Pressure 50g TG-40 (RDX/TNT) TM-62M Anti-tank mine Pressure 7.5 kg TNT.

Anti-tank Name Type Diameter Origin Photo Notes RPG-7 Rocket-propelled grenade Warhead diameter varies Reloadable launcher. RPG-18 Rocket-propelled grenade 64mm Some of these launchers captured from the separatists were evidently brought from Russia. RPG-22 Rocket-propelled grenade 72.5mm Single-shot disposable launcher. RPG-26 Rocket-propelled grenade 72.5mm Single-shot disposable launcher. SPG-9 Recoilless rifle 73mm Single-shot reloadable launcher.9K111 Fagot Anti-tank missile 120mm Wire-guided anti-tank missile system.9M113 Konkurs Anti-tank missile 135mm Wire-guided anti-tank missile system.9K115 Metis Anti-tank missile 94mm Wire-guided anti-tank missile system.9K114 Shturm Anti-tank missile 130mm Wire-guided anti-tank missile system.9M133 Kornet Anti-tank missile 152mm / The system components were found discarded on a battlefield near Starobesheve. It has not been exported to Ukraine.

Flamethrowers Name Type Diameter Origin Photo Notes RPO-A Shmel Rocket-propelled flamethrower 93mm Some of the launchers captured from the separatists were evidently produced in Russia in 2000s. MRO-A Rocket-propelled flamethrower 72.5mm It is not known to have been exported outside of Russia.

Vehicles The ongoing war makes the list below include tentative estimates.

Tanks Name Type Quantity Origin Photo NotesT-34-85 Medium tank 1+ A number of T-34s were reactivated by the separatist forces from war memorials.T-54 Medium tank 1+ Taken from Donetsk historical museum on 7 July 2014.T-62M/BV Main battle tank N/A Assigned to reservist units during 2022.T-64A/B/BM/BV Main battle tank 400 (DPR claim) Some were reportedly supplied from Russia. T-64BM serviceability doubtful. T-72B/B3/BA/B mod. 1989 Main battle tank 300 (DPR claim) Three seen in Sverdlovsk. Six seen in 2015. Over 34 claimed supplied by Russia. T72BM not exported from Russia. One seen in convoy in Sverdlovsk.T-80/BV Main battle tank 57 (DPR claim) At least six T-80 tanks were spotted by the OSCE in January 2015 near Donetsk.T-90Main battle tank3 / In 2018 the DPR claimed to have 3 T-90 tanks in service.

Infantry fighting vehicles Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes BMP-1 / BMP-1P / BMP-1KSh Infantry fighting vehicle 1+ BMP-2 Infantry fighting vehicle 1+ BMD-1 Airborne infantry fighting vehicle 1 BMD-2 Airborne infantry fighting vehicle 1+ BTR-4 Infantry fighting vehicle 1+

Armoured personnel carriers Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes BTR-60PB Armoured personnel carrier 1+ BTR-70 Armoured personnel carrier 1+ BTR-80 Armoured personnel carrier 1+ Some were reportedly supplied from Russia.BTR-D Armoured personnel carrier 1 MT-LB Armoured personnel carrier 1+ Some were reportedly supplied from Russia.9K114 Shturm Armoured personnel carrier 1 GT-MU Armoured personnel carrier 1 MT-LBVM Armoured personnel carrier 1+ / At least one destroyed near Ilovaisk. MT-LBVMK Armoured personnel carrier 1+ At least one destroyed in Ukraine in September 2014. MT-LB 6MA Armoured personnel carrier 1+ At least one destroyed near Ilovaisk. BTR-82AM Armoured personnel carrier 1+ It was only adopted in Russia in early 2013. It is not known to have been exported to any other country. Seen on videos filmed by the separatists. Also seen destroyed in Novosvitlivka.

Armored scout vehicles Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes BRM-1K Combat reconnaissance vehicle 1+ BRDM-2 Amphibious armoured scout car 1+

Armoured recovery vehicles Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes BREM-1 Armoured recovery vehicle 1+ IMR-2 Armoured recovery vehicle 1+ BTS-4 Armoured recovery vehicle 1+

Minelayers Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes GMZ-3 Minelayer 1

Trenchers Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes MDK-3 Trencher 1+ One captured from Ukrainian forces. Trencher1+At least one was spotted by the OSCE in January 2018.

Light armored vehicles Name Type Quantity Origin Photo NotesUAZ-23632-148 Esaul Armoured utility vehicle 15+ Photographed by OSCE monitors using a drone at a training area in April 2021. Vodnik Infantry mobility vehicle 1+ Seen in Krasnodon.Russian ‘Vodnik’ armored vehicles appeared in Donbas following ‘Vistrel’. PHOTOS+VIDEO. Censor.net. 12 January 2015 BPM-97 / Dozor / Dozor-N / Vystrel Light armored vehicle 10+ Four seen in the late December Luhansk People's Republic military exercises.Луганский "Выстрел" в голову кремлевской пропаганде // InformNapalm, 5 January 2015. 10 vehicles seen in Krasnodon, several seen in Luhansk. Humvee High-mobility multipurpose vehicle 1-2+ Captured in Debaltsevo after being abandoned by Ukrainian forces.

Logistics and utility vehicles Name Type Quantity Origin Photo NotesUAZ-452 Off-road van 2+ One seen in 2014. At least one ambulance vehicle was spotted in 2015 by the OSCE. UAZ-469 Light utility vehicle 2+ Two seen north of Sloviansk.Armed Rebels of Donetsk Republic 13 Transterramedia.com, 5 May 2014 Ural-4320 Medium cargo truck 17+ At least 17 Ural-4320 seen towing 155mm Msta-B howitzers in November 2014. Kamaz-4310 Medium cargo truck 80+ At least five Kamaz-4310 were spotted by the OSCE in 2018. Heavy cargo truck1+Seen towing 122mm D-30 howitzers in 2014. At least one spotted by the OSCE in 2019.GAZ-66 4x4 off-road military truck 10+ Observed by the OSCE, mostly used as radio relaying stations.ZIL-131 Medium cargo truck 20+ At least 20 were spotted by the OSCE in November 2017.PTS-2 Amphibious transporter 1+

Artillery

Mortars Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes 82-BM-37 82mm infantry mortar N/A At least two reported captured from separatist forces by Ukrainian Forces. 120-PM-43 mortar 120-mm infantry mortar N/A 2S12 SaniATO detachments successfully perform goals in liberation from terrorists occupied city. Minister of Defense of Ukraine. 2 July 2014 120mm heavy mortar N/A At least two reported captured from separatist forces by Ukrainian Forces. 2B14 Podnos 82mm infantry mortar N/A Captured from Ukrainian forces. 2B9 Vasilek 82mm automatic mortar N/A 4-mortar shell cassette.

Field artillery Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes BS-3 100mm anti-tank gun 1+ D-1 152mm howitzer 1 Reportedly used by 132nd Motor Rifle Brigade (DNR). D-20 152mm howitzer 2 Observed by OSCE. MT-12 Rapira 100mm anti-tank gun 12+ Observed by OSCE. D-30 "Lyagushka" 122mm towed howitzer 35+ Observed by OSCE. 2A36 Giatsint-B 152mm howitzer 2+ Use documented in videos. 2B16 Nona-K 120mm anti-tank gun 1+ Ukraine reportedly had only two of these before the war. 2A65 Msta-B 152mm howitzer 6+ Observed by OSCE.

Self-propelled field artillery Name Type Quantity Origin Photo Notes 2S1 Gvozdika 122mm self-propelled howitzer 15+ Observed by OSCE. 2S3 Akatsiya 152.4mm self-propelled artillery 7+ Observed by OSCE. 2S5 Giatsint-S 152mm self-propelled field gun 1+ 2S7 Pion 203 mm self-propelled artillery 2+ Two seen in Makiivka. 2S9 Nona-S 120mm self-propelled mortar 1+ 2S19 Msta-S 152mm self-propelled howitzer 3+ Serviceability doubtful. One is suspected to come from Russia.2S4 Tyulpan 240mm self-propelled mortar 1+ One mortar was observed by OSCE in 2015."Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 19:30 (Kyiv time), 5 July 2015" OSCE 6 July 2015

Rocket artillery