Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 16 May 2024

  • Generation and import of electricity in Ukraine is chronically lacking ↪
  • Bloomberg: ECB urges banks to accelerate exit from Russia to avoid US sanctions ↪
  • Politico: Russia makes billions selling oil to the EU through Turkey ↪
  • New Zealand expands sanctions against the Russian Federation ↪
  • The Russians damaged the university in Kharkiv with an airstrike ↪

  • 15 May 2024

  • During the day in the Kharkiv region, the Russian army lost 260 soldiers and 40 pieces of equipment ↪
  • The Armed Forces destroyed more than 1,500 invaders and 19 tanks ↪
  • ISW: The Russians advanced no more than 8 km from the border in the north of Kharkiv Oblast ↪
  • The White House considers it unacceptable that China is helping the Russian Federation in the war against Ukraine ↪
  • Putin flew to China ↪
  • In Sevastopol, explosions and air defense operations were reported in the evening ↪
  • In the Sumy Oblast, 37 shellings were recorded during the day, and it is known about the dead and the injured ↪
  • Two railway workers were killed in the shelling in Dnipropetrovsk region ↪
  • Fragments of a Russian rocket fell on the yard of a house in Poltava Oblast ↪
  • The Slovakian government said that Fico was still being operated on, and that the attack was politically motivated ↪
  • The Polish Seimas approved changes to the rules for assistance to Ukrainian refugees ↪
  • In the Kharkiv direction, the intensity of hostilities increased ↪
  • The Russians hit a densely populated district of Kharkiv: there are casualties, a 5-story building is damaged ↪
  • Schedules of hourly blackouts have been introduced throughout Ukraine ↪
  • Emergency power outages have been applied in Kyiv and a number of regions ↪
  • The Russians shelled a village in the Zaporizhzhia region, there are casualties ↪
  • The EBRD predicts that Ukraine's GDP will grow by 3% this year and 6% next year ↪
  • Rheinmetall plans to build an enterprise for the production of air defense systems in Ukraine ↪
  • 50 countries and organizations have announced that they will participate in the Swiss Peace Summit in June ↪
  • Zelensky strongly condemned the attempt on Fico and wished him a speedy recovery ↪
  • The President of the Czech Republic called Ukraine's hopes of recapturing captured territories naive ↪
  • Prime Minister of Slovakia Fico was shot, his condition is serious ↪
  • In Ukraine, 25% of fixed networks and thousands of mobile communication stations were damaged ↪
  • Blinken: Ukraine must win the war ↪
  • Blinken in Kyiv announced $2 billion for the Ukrainian defense industry ↪
  • Russia hit the Dnipro infrastructure, there are dead and wounded ↪
  • The Netherlands and France are promoting sanctions in the EU against banks that help the Russian Federation supply military equipment ↪
  • As a result of the Russian missile attack on Mykolaiv, 6 people were injured ↪
  • Ukrainian officials are trying to get Biden's permission to hit the Russian Federation with US weapons ↪
  • The USA threatened to limit Raiffeisen's access to the American financial system due to its work in the Russian Federation ↪
  • Evacuation from Kharkiv is not planned ↪
  • The Pentagon on the situation at the front in Ukraine: The situation is difficult, causes concern ↪
  • The drone attack on the fuel base in the Rostov region was an operation of the GUR ↪
  • The US is considering sending another Patriot to Ukraine ↪
  • Drones in the Rostov region attacked an oil depot ↪
  • The Russians reported a massive missile attack on Sevastopol ↪

  • 14 May 2024

  • During the day, 166 combat clashes took place at the front ↪
  • The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 18 attacks in Kharkiv Oblast and retreated near Lukyantsi and Vovchansk ↪
  • The Armed Forces destroyed 1,510 invaders, 48 ​​BBMs and 23 artillery systems in a day ↪
  • Putin again said he was ready for negotiations and complained about sanctions against Russia ↪
  • ISW: The Russians in Kharkiv Oblast used a new offensive tactic ↪
  • The Russians are deploying additional morgues in the occupied territories ↪
  • The Ukrainian military retreated to some positions in the Kharkiv region ↪
  • Power outages in Kyiv affected about 10% of consumers ↪
  • Minister of Defense of Canada: Ukraine should be supported until victory, not as much as needed ↪
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