Several buildings damaged in Russia’s missile attack on Dnipropetrovsk region
On July 17, the Russian army launched a missile attack on Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging several residential buildings.
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17 July 2023
Russians constantly use cluster munitions – Cherevatyi
The Russian military constantly uses cluster munitions in the war against Ukraine.
Russia amasses more than 100,000 troops in Kupiansk sector – military spox
Russia has amassed a very powerful force of more than 100,000 troops in the Lyman and Kupiansk sector.
War update: Heavy fighting rages in five areas, Ukrainian forces hit enemy ammunition depot
Some 29 combat engagements were recorded in the Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka sectors over the past 24 hours, with heavy fighting raging there.
Russian fire kills two, wounds ten in Bilopillia, Sumy region
As a result of the Russian shelling of the town of Bilopillia in Sumy region, two people were killed and ten were injured.
Colonel-General Syrskyi visits Ukrainian soldiers on eastern front
The operational situation on the eastern front remains difficult, with Russian invaders actively moving additional forces and means to the area.
Reznikov says next Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting will take place on July 18
The next meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group will take place on Tuesday, July 18.
Energoatom: Russians continue to mine Zaporizhzhia NPP
National Nuclear Energy Generating Company "Energoatom" regularly receives information that the plant is being mined by the Russian military. The situation at the Zaporizhzhia NPP remains difficult.
Syrskyi shows battle between Ukrainian troops and invaders near Kreminna
Commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi released a video of the battle between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian invaders.
Russian Su-25 attack aircraft crashes into Azov Sea in Yeisk
A Su-25 military aircraft crashed into the water of the Taganrog Bay in the city of Yeisk, Russia. The pilot managed to eject.
Five-kilometer-long traffic jam formed in occupied Kherson region due to cars traveling from Crimea
A traffic jam of more than five kilometers has formed in the temporarily occupied Kherson region due to motorists leaving the temporarily occupied Crimea.
Russians hit Bilopillia in Sumy region. Casualties reported
In the afternoon, the Russians struck Bilopillia in Sumy region, killing and injuring civilians.
Cardinal Zuppi visits Washington DC as part of peace mission for Ukraine
Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, Archbishop of Bologna and head of the Italian Bishops' Conference, will visit Washington, DC, on July 17-19 as a special envoy of the Pope ‘as part of peace mission for Ukraine’
Chechen volunteer fighters destroy truck with Russian invaders
Chechen soldiers, who are fighting on the side of Ukraine, destroyed Russian military equipment and personnel.
Ammunition washed up on Odesa beach
In Odesa, two explosive devices were found on the beach in the city's Peresypskyi district.
Kherson RMA shows residential areas destroyed by Russian shelling
The Kherson Regional Civil Defense Organization showed the consequences of the shelling of residential areas by the Russian military.
Enemy conducting active assault operations in Kupiansk direction – RMA
In the Kupiansk direction in Kharkiv region, the enemy is conducting active assault operations.
Military exercises take place in Darnytsia district of Kyiv
From July 17 to July 20, military exercises of the city's Defense Forces will be held in the Darnytsia district of Kyiv.
SSU about "cotton" on Crimean bridge: all details - after Victory
The Security Service of Ukraine will disclose all the details about the organization of "cotton" on the Crimean bridge after the Victory.
Over 400 settlements in Ukraine remain without electricity due to weather, hostilities
More than 400 settlements in Ukraine remain without electricity due to hostilities and bad weather. Power engineers continue restoration work where possible.
Navy units eliminated 11 Russian invaders in past day
Ukrainian Navy units have eliminated 11 Russian invaders and 3 enemy vehicles over the past day.
Russians drop two bombs on New York village - five-story building destroyed
In the Donetsk region, over the past day, Russian invaders dropped two bombs on the village of New York, destroying a five-story building. In Kostyantynivka, six houses, a school and an enterprise were damaged.
Invaders moving reserves to Bakhmut to hold their positions – military spox
The Russian invaders are trying to hold their positions near Bakhmut, so they constantly move reserves there. In the past 24 hours, the enemy launched more than 1,000 strikes at the positions of Ukraine's defense forces in the Bakhmut, Lyman and Kupiansk areas.
At night and in morning, Russians shell border of Sumy region nine times
During last night and in the morning of July 17, the enemy fired nine times at the border in the Sumy region.
'Bradley saved our lives': Sentsov wounded on front line again
Ukrainian film director and writer Oleg Sentsov, who is currently fighting in the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, came under artillery fire.
Russian army suffering from shortage of counter-battery radars - UK intelligence
After being sacked as commander of Russia's 58th Combined Arms Army (58 CAA) in Ukraine, General-Major Ivan Popov claimed that one of his key complaints had been about the lack of counter battery provision.
Over past day, Russians shell Zaporizhzhia region 55 times
Over the past day, the Russian military attacked the territory of Zaporizhzhia region 55 times.
Russia keeps two warships armed with 12 Kalibr missiles in Black Sea
Russia keeps ten warships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including two of them armed with 12 Kalibr cruise missiles.
Overnight, Russians injure four residents of Donetsk region
Over the past day, July 16, the Russian army injured four residents of the Donetsk region.
Russian invaders launch missile strike on Kramatorsk overnight
Russian invaders launched a missile strike on apartment buildings in Kramatorsk at night, wounding two civilians.