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.
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13 May 2023
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.
Russian forces launch over 35 attacks on four front sectors – General Staff
Russian forces launched 36 attacks on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Maryinka sectors, with Bakhmut and Maryinka remaining at the epicenter of hostilities.
Blasts in Luhansk: Media report missile strike on oil storage facility
Today, explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied Luhansk.
Civilian killed as Russians attack village in Kharkiv region
In Izium district of Kharkiv region, a Russian artillery projectile hit the territory of an agricultural enterprise, killing its employee. Law enforces launched criminal proceedings.
In Bakhmut district, three police officers wounded in enemy artillery shelling
In Bakhmut district of Donetsk region, three police officers were wounded in Russia’s artillery strikes.
Russian forces shell Beryslav district in Kherson region, one civilian injured
Russian forces shelled Beryslav district of Kherson region, injuring a civilian and damaging a critical infrastructure building.
All signs of enemy exhaustion in Bakhmut area - Ukraine army spox
Our defensive operation in the Bakhmut direction is seeing success as the enemy forces are being exhausted.
Klitschko shows journalists debris of Russian missiles, drones
Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko showed foreign and Ukrainian journalists the fragments of missiles and attack drones that Russia launches to kill Ukrainian civilians.
Russian troops shell Kherson region, leaving dead, injured
On May 12, Russian troops once again began shelling the city of Kherson and settlements in the region, and it is known that two women were killed in the Kakhovka district.
“Several options”- Ukraine’s top security official on upcoming counteroffensive
The Ukrainian military has several options for conducting a counteroffensive operation against Russia’s invasion forces.
Air Force spox doesn't confirm arrival of Storm Shadow missiles in Ukraine
As of today, no information on the arrival of Storm Shadow missiles in Ukraine has been officially received.
Ukraine’s NSDC secretary: We want to fully end war by winter
The Ukrainian authorities seek to end the war with Russia before winter.
Defense Ministry: Not single enemy missile or drone hit target in Kyiv in two months
For more than two months, not a single missile or drone fired by the Russian occupation army has reached the target in Kyiv, which indicates the excellent work of air defense.
President holds Supreme CinC Staff meeting to hear report by General Syrskyi
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. The participants heard a report by Ground Forces Commander, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi.
You inspire faith in life: Nayev thanks medics for saving military
The Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Serhiy Nayev, thanked the medical staff for saving the soldiers.
Police show aftermath of Russian shelling of Donetsk region
Russian forces shell 13 settlements in Donetsk region over the past day, damaging 46 civilian objects.