Two killed as Russians shell Kostiantynivka with Smerch MLRS
The Russian army has shelled the city of Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's Donetsk region with Smerch multiple rocket launchers, killing two people.
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13 May 2023
Two helicopters crash in Bryansk region - media
Two helicopters on Saturday crashed in Russia's Bryansk region - in Klintsy and Starodub.
Man seriously injured, houses destroyed as Russians shell Nikopol
A man was injured and houses were damaged as the Russians shelled Nikopol town in Dnipropetrovsk region.
Number of injured in Russian night attack on Khmelnytskyi region rises to 21
The number of people injured in the Russian attack on Khmelnytskyi region has risen to 21 people, two of them have been hospitalized.
Syrskyi: Ukrainian troops moving forward in some areas of Bakhmut direction
Ukrainian soldiers are moving forward in some areas of the front in Bakhmut direction, while the Russians are losing equipment and manpower.
Four enemy drones hit Khmelnytskyi region – Air Force spox
On the night of May 13, air defense forces shot down 17 out of 21 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used by Russia to attack Ukraine. The four drones, which could not be destroyed, hit the territory of Khmelnytskyi region.
Border guards destroy Shahed drone in Chernihiv region
On the night of May 13, the Ukrainian border guards destroyed an Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 UAV in Chernihiv region.
Russians launch about 15 strikes on Huliaypole, injuring civilian
Russian invaders launched about 15 strikes on the center of Huliaypole town, Zaporizhzhia region, injuring a man.
Ukrainian forces made gains in localized counterattacks, advanced northwest of Bakhmut - ISW
The Armed Forces of Ukraine achieved success northwest of Bakhmut in localized counterattacks, as evidenced by the emerged footage showing the retreat of Russian troops on the southern bank of the Berkhivske Reservoir.
Germany announces EUR 2.7B military aid package for Ukraine
Head of the Ukrainian President's Office Andriy Yermak said that Germany announced a new military aid package worth EUR 2.7 billion for Ukraine.
Russia’s attack on Khmelnytskyi: At least 11 people injured
The number of those injured in Russia’s nighttime attack on Khmelnytskyi has grown to 11, and their number may increase.
Ukrainian forces push back enemy in south of Bakhmut by at least a kilometer - British intelligence
Over the past four days, elements of Russia’s 72nd Separate Motor Rifle Brigade (72 SMRB) likely withdrew in bad order from their positions on the southern flank of the Bakhmut operation, which allowed Ukrainian forces to regain at least a kilometer of territory.
Ukraine’s air defenses destroy 17 Shahed-type drones at night - Air Force
Since midnight on May 13, the Defense Forces of Ukraine have shot down 17 enemy Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs.
Russians launch 87 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day
On May 12, the Russian army launched 87 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region, 20 settlements came under fire.
Five people injured as enemy hit industrial facility in Khmelnytskyi region
At least five people have been injured by glass fragments after Russian forces struck an industrial facility in Khmelnytskyi region.
Russian forces fire 445 projectiles at Kherson region over past day, two civilians killed
The Russian army launched 88 attacks on Kherson region on May 12, killing two people and injuring four others.
Four civilians injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk region
The Russian army injured four residents of Donetsk region in the past day, May 12.
Three civilians injured in Russia's drone attack on Mykolaiv
Russian troops attacked Mykolaiv with Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones overnight, injuring three civilians.
Ukraine's air defenses destroyed all Shaheds moving towards Kyiv – military administration
The enemy attempted to attack the Ukrainian capital with kamikaze drones overnight, but Ukraine's air defense units successfully destroyed all enemy drones that were moving toward Kyiv.
Russia's military death toll in Ukraine up to 198,260
Ukraine's defense forces killed about 198,260 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and May 13, 2023, including 590 in the past day alone.
Critical infrastructure hit in Russian attack on Khmelnytskyi region
The enemy attacked the Khmelnytskyi region overnight, hitting critical infrastructure.
Ukrainian forces launch 12 airstrikes on enemy troop concentration areas
The aircraft of Ukraine's defense forces on Friday launched 12 strikes on areas where enemy troops and military hardware were located, as well as five strikes on the enemy's anti-aircraft missile systems.
Zaluzhnyi: Ukraine's victory is liberation of all occupied territories
The victory of Ukraine is clearly the liberation of all occupied territories.
Russia tried to destroy Patriot system in Ukraine with hypersonic missile - CNN
Russia tried to destroy a U.S.-made Patriot air defense system in Ukraine with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile, but the missile was shot down.
Ukrainian military doesn't lose any positions in Bakhmut this week - Malyar
Ukrainian troops did not lose a single position in Bakhmut this week and advanced in the Bakhmut direction.
Not only heroism of Ukrainians but advanced technologies will lay basis for victory – Commander-in-Chief
Ukraine still has a long and challenging path towards its victory over the occupiers.
12 May 2023
Ukraine’s military leadership did prepare for Russian invasion – Zaluzhnyi
Ukraine’s military leadership was preparing for the Russian invasion, developing different options of countermeasures, which eventually allowed the country to preserve its air defense capabilities.
Kirby: U.S. doesn't change its policy on providing Ukraine with long-range missiles yet
Following the official announcement by the British side of the provision of Storm Shadow missiles to the Ukrainian forces, official Washington is still maintaining its approach to avoiding the transfer of long-range U.S. missiles to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Civilian injured as invaders strike Kostiantynivka with Smerch MLRS, artillery
In Donetsk region, one person was injured as Russian forces shelled the town of Kostiantynivka with Smerch MLRS.
Russian army shells Nikopol with heavy artillery, damaging houses, church, gas pipelines
The Russian military attacked Nikopol with heavy artillery, damaging private houses, an outbuilding and a church.