Ukrainian Special Forces destroy two Russian self-propelled artillery systems in Kherson direction
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed two Russian self-propelled artillery systems in the Kherson direction.
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12 May 2023
Russia likely sees cruise missiles as key weapon for disrupting Ukrainian counteroffensive - British intelligence
Russia likely considers cruise missiles as a key capability for launching strikes deep into Ukraine to disrupt Ukrainian anticipated counteroffensive.
Russian army drops guided bombs on village in Kherson region
In the Kherson region, the enemy again dropped guided bombs on the village of Kizomys at night. Buildings were destroyed and damaged, and no people were injured.
Syrskyi shows how Ukrainian artillery units eliminate Russian assault group in Bakhmut
Ukrainian artillery units have eliminated an assault group of Russian invaders in Bakhmut.
Abrams tanks for training Ukrainian forces arrive in Germany – media
US Abrams tanks needed for training Ukrainian soldiers have arrived in Germany a little earlier than planned.
Russians fire mortars at two communities in Sumy region
At night and in the morning of May 12, mortar attacks were recorded in two communities in the Sumy region.
Eight Russian ships remaining in Black Sea, no missile carriers among them
Eight Russian ships are remaining in the Black Sea. Meanwhile, no missile carriers have been spotted among them.
Russians shell Kramatorsk community at night, hitting a school, residential sector
The invaders fired at the community of Kramatorsk at night, with hits recorded near the school and in the residential sector.
Russian armed aggression affects over 1,448 children in Ukraine
A total of 480 children have been killed and over 968 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
One killed, 12 injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk region
One civilian has been killed and 12 injured in Russia’s shelling of the Donetsk region over the past day.
Russians shell three districts of Kharkiv region overnight, four injured
Over the past day, on May 11, the Russian army shelled Kupiansk, Chuhuiv and Kharkiv districts of the Kharkiv region, injuring four people.
Kherson region comes under enemy fire 80 times, civilian killed
On May 11, 2023, Russian troops attacked the Kherson region 80 times, having fired 339 projectiles.
Russians shell waters of Ochakiv community with artillery
On Friday morning, Russian troops shelled the waters of the Ochakiv community with artillery, causing no casualties.
Fighting resumes on border of Azerbaijan and Armenia
One person was killed and four others were wounded in a firefight between the military on the border of Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Russians shell Nikopol district again at night
At night, the enemy army fired four times in the Nikopol region.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 197,670 troops
Russia has already lost about 197,670 troops in Ukraine (+750 over the past day).
Massive blast rocks temporarily occupied Melitopol
On the morning of Friday, May 12, an explosion rang out in the temporarily occupied Melitopol.
War update: Ukrainian Air Force 14 times strikes Russian positions
The Russian invasion forces continue to focus their main efforts on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Marinka directions where 44 attacks were repulsed. The fiercest battles continue for the towns of Bakhmut and Marinka.
U.S. to send Abrams tanks to Ukraine this fall - Austin
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austing expects that a batch of Abrams tanks will be delivered to the Armed Forces of Ukraine early this fall.
In Mariupol, Russian soldiers come to schools to teach children enmity toward Ukraine - city council in exile
In temporarily captured Mariupol, gun-wielding invaders supervise in local schools so-called "courage classes," teaching children to “hate Ukraine.”
U.S., partners ready to give Ukraine whatever it lacks on battlefield - Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said America, in cooperation with the coalition, is ready to make every effort to fill the gaps in the armament of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russians destroy mosaic panel at Mariupol train station
In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, the invaders destroyed the mosaic panel "Metallurgists" at the railway station, which was exhibited at the UN headquarters.
More than 280 people still missing in Kyiv region - Nebytov
After the de-occupation of the Kyiv region in the spring of 2022, 281 people are still missing.
11 May 2023
President approves comprehensive strategic plan for reforming law enforcement system
President Volodymyr Zelensky has approved a comprehensive strategic plan for reforming all law enforcement agencies and the prosecutor's office of Ukraine - a detailed document designed until 2027.
Reznikov on supply of Storm Shadow missiles: A cyclone is moving from UK, bringing with it storms
Defense Minister of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov has commented on Britain's supply of long-range Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine.
Enemy shells border area of Sumy, Chernihiv regions four times
On Thursday evening, Russian forces shelled the border area of Sumy and Chernihiv regions four times.
AFU destroy Russian Pantsir-S1 in Bakhmut sector
In the Bakhmut sector, soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a Russian Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft system.
Artillery and drone attack: Enemy shells Nikopol district five times today
On May 11, the enemy attacked Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk region five times. No casualties have been reported.
Russians shell municipal enterprise in Kherson
Russian forces shelled the territory of a municipal enterprise in Kherson.
Poland already transferred 14 MiG-29 fighter jets, more than 300 tanks to Ukraine
Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Warsaw has transferred 14 MiG-29 fighter jets and 325 tanks to Kyiv.