Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 13 May 2023

  • The defenders hit 15 enemy concentration areas and shot down 22 Russian unmanned aerial vehicles
  • ISW: Defense forces have achieved success near Bakhmut with local counterattacks
  • Explosions rang out in Khmelnytskyi region
  • An air alert was announced in Kyiv and many regions of Ukraine
  • Enemy unmanned aerial vehicles were detected in the Kyiv region, air defense is working
  • In Mykolaiv, the enemy targeted civilian objects, fires broke out, and there were casualties
  • A loud explosion rang out in occupied Melitopol

  • 12 May 2023

  • Defense forces destroyed another 590 invaders, 6 tanks and 29 enemy drones
  • EU ambassadors did not approve the 11th package of sanctions against Russia
  • Borrel to Putin: There will be no fatigue from Ukraine, it will not become "the second Belarus"
  • The White House refused to comment on the possible transfer of arms to the Russian Federation by South Africa
  • Pernod Ricard is leaving Russia
  • The Russians shelled Nikopol with heavy artillery: there was a wounded person, and gas pipelines were damaged
  • US senators demand that the Pentagon hand over evidence of the Russian Federation's crimes in Ukraine to the court in The Hague
  • New sanctions packages were announced in Ukraine: hundreds of companies and individuals were added to the lists
  • Hungary threatens to block EU sanctions if Ukraine does not remove OTP Bank from the list of war sponsors
  • The majority of Germans are in favor of negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow and against Ukraine's membership in NATO
  • An explosion rang out in occupied Luhansk
  • Continuous fighting continues in Bakhmut, the Armed Forces repulsed 36 enemy attacks in 4 directions
  • Slovakia canceled unilateral restrictions on imports from Ukraine after the EU decision
  • Rheinmetall agreed with Ukroboronprom to repair tanks in Ukraine
  • Erdogan's opponent insists he has evidence of Russian interference in Turkey's elections
  • A Russian attack helicopter crashed in occupied Crimea: the pilots were killed
  • A large sector of fresh burials appeared in occupied Mariupol
  • "Deputy Minister" was blown up in occupied Melitopol
  • The government of South Africa assures that they have not approved any arms deliveries to Russia
  • The EU wants to officially stop the supply of Russian oil to Poland and Germany
  • In Kherson, a high-rise building was damaged by shelling, two women were killed in the region
  • Russians shelled a farm in the Kharkiv region - its worker was killed
  • The occupiers said they had strengthened the protection of Crimea against drones after the recent explosions
  • UZ and the German VTG will work on intermodal connections between Ukraine and the EU
  • The French chain Decathlon has found a buyer for five stores in Russia
  • The EU is planning an internet cable across the Black Sea to reduce dependence on Russia
  • Ukraine received more than $130 million from the World Bank
  • The invaders are destroying the ecosystem of Mariupol: dead dolphins were spotted on the coast
  • There is enough electricity to cover the needs of all categories of consumers in Ukraine
  • In Mariupol, the bust of Lenin, which was installed by the occupiers, was smashed
  • Energoatom is preparing personnel to replace the ZNPP after deoccupation
  • China's special representative is going to Ukraine and Russia
  • Hungary demands the exclusion of three people from the new EU sanctions list
  • The Senate of Poland approved the resolution on Ukraine's accession to NATO under an accelerated procedure
  • 9 regions are under fire, Zaporizhzhia is attacked by aircraft, an unknown type of bomb is dropped on Donetsk region
  • Some Ukrainians in six regions remain without electricity
  • Zelenskyi on Ukrainian losses: These are data that we do not share, but we know everyone
  • The Ministry of Defense of Belarus claims that its military was attacked by the driver of a truck with explosives
  • The Armed Forces advanced in the direction of Bakhmut, not a single position was lost in the city
  • Russians shelled Donetsk region and Kherson region: 2 dead, 16 wounded
  • The Swiss parliament passed a new decision on the re-export of weapons to Ukraine
  • The Russians shelled Dnipropetrovsk 4 times at night
  • South Korea supports the Ukrainian "peace formula"
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