Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 18 May 2024

  • The Russians dropped explosives from a drone on people in the Kherson region, one person was killed and one was injured
  • The Russians shelled Vovchansk, a woman was killed, and 4 civilians were wounded
  • Russians hit a village in the Kherson region with a tank, one person died
  • Pentagon: Ukraine's strikes disabled 14% of Russia's oil refining capacity
  • The Russian Federation struck Kharkov in the afternoon, five wounded, two of them children
  • Russians hit a car during the evacuation from Vovchansk, there are casualties
  • The Russian court seized 463 million euros of UniCredit's assets
  • From night to noon, more than 20 clashes took place at the front, eight of which are still ongoing
  • British intelligence noted the success of Ukrainian attacks in Crimea
  • The Russians hit Odesa with a ballistic missile
  • In Scholz's party, they called to protect the skies of Ukraine from NATO territory
  • Lithuania is preparing six AMBER-1800 radars for Ukraine
  • The Russian Federation attacked 123 infrastructure facilities in 12 regions per day
  • The Air Force destroyed all 13 Shaheds at night
  • The Russians launched several groups of attack UAVs
  • 17 May 2024

  • Politico: The White House is not happy that Russia was invited to the anniversary of the Normandy landings
  • The White House has not changed its position on US military strikes against Russia
  • The Armed Forces neutralized more than 1,200 occupiers during the day
  • Reuters: Russia's Tuapsin refinery shut down after drone attack
  • Russian troops attacked twice in a day in the Kharkiv direction
  • The Russian army attacked Odesa with three ballistic missiles and three air missiles per day
  • An explosion rang out at the Communications Academy in St. Petersburg
  • Moldova condemned the intentions of the Russians to conduct training in Transnistria
  • In the Pokrovsky direction, the Defense Forces repelled 21 Russian attacks
  • Reuters: The US is reviewing the G7 ban on Russian diamonds after protests from a number of countries
  • The Russians dropped explosives from a drone on two residents of the Kherson region
  • The Russian army dropped three aerial bombs on Kupyansk-Vuzlovy, wounding a woman
  • The Russians shelled Kharkiv once again, fires broke out, and more than a dozen people were killed and injured
  • Estonian intelligence believes that the actions of Russian troops do not indicate intentions to capture Kharkiv
  • Russia hit Odesa with missiles, there are wounded
  • Russian troops operate most actively in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhiv directions
  • Putin on potential negotiations: the Russian Federation must understand who it can do business with and who it can trust
  • Ukraine in certain hours reached a physical maximum in the import of electricity
  • Syrskyi: Russians in Kharkiv region expanded the combat zone by 70 km
  • Zelensky explained the breach of the border in Kharkiv Oblast by the lack of air defense
  • Austria is creating a EUR 500 million fund to support investments in Ukraine
  • A representative of the Russian Federation was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania due to a wanted list of a number of Lithuanian politicians
  • In the north of Vovchansk ZSU, they are cleaning
  • Pentagon: Ukraine can use weapons from the US only within its territory
  • Defense forces destroyed 2 Russian planes and a helicopter
  • Air defense destroyed all 20 Russian Shaheds at night
  • Drones in Tuapse attacked the refinery, a fire broke out
  • In the Belgorod region, a gas station caught fire due to a drone attack
  • In Novorossiysk, drones and missiles attacked the port and the oil depot
  • 16 May 2024

  • ISW: Russian reconnaissance drones can fly deep into the Ukrainian rear
  • The Russian authorities announced an attack by UAVs and naval drones in Sevastopol
  • In the evening, Kharkiv was attacked by UAVs and missiles
  • Sri Lanka wants to return mercenaries fighting on the side of Russia against Ukraine
  • In the Kharkiv direction, the number of attacks increased in the evening
  • NATO does not know whether Russia has already started its summer offensive
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