Russians launch massive airstrike on village in Kherson region damaging around 50 homes
At night, the Russians launched a massive airstrike on the village of Mylove in Kherson region damaging around fifty homes.
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18 February 2025
Russian losses near Pokrovsk surpass Soviet casualties in Afghanistan – military spox
Russian forces are suffering heavier losses near Pokrovsk than the Soviet Union did during its entire war in Afghanistan.
Defense forces repel Russian assault with armored vehicles near Vovchansk
UAV operators from the 113th separate brigade of the Terrorist Defense Forces, together with other units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, thwarted an assault of Russian invaders near Vovchansk in the Kharkiv sector, destroying and damaging enemy armored vehicles.
National Guard soldiers destroy assault column of Russian armored vehicles in Donetsk region
Soldiers from the National Guard of Ukraine destroyed an assault column of Russian armored vehicles in the Donetsk region.
Man killed in enemy artillery shelling of Orikhiv
In Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, the body of an 80-year-old man was found under the rubble of a house destroyed by Russian shelling.
Ukrainian forces shoot down 103 enemy drones, another 67 lost from tracking
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have shot down 103 drones used by the Russian army to attack Ukraine.
War update: 139 combat clashes in past day, Pokrovsk sector remains hottest
On February 17, 139 combat engagements were recorded at the front.
Russian troops kill one civilian, injure three more in Donetsk region in past day
On February 17, Russian troops killed one resident and wounded three others in the Donetsk region.
Russian strikes in Kherson region leave eight people injured
Eight people were injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine's southern Kherson region on February 17.
Russia's war casualty toll in Ukraine rises by 1,170 in past day
Russia suffered approximately 861,090 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and February 18, 2025, with 1,170 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Three injured in Russian drone strike on apartment building in Kirovohrad region
An enemy drone hit a residential building in Dolynska, Kirovohrad region, on the night of Tuesday, February 18.
SES identifies Ukraine’s most heavily remotely mined region
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES) has reported that Kharkiv region is the most heavily affected by remote mining by the Russian forces.
Ukrainian special forces eliminate 23 Russian troops in behind-the-lines operation
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SOF) have eliminated 23 Russian occupiers during a clearance operation at an industrial facility deep in enemy territory.
17 February 2025
Russian drone attack on village in Kharkiv region leaves three injured
Three people were injured in the Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region, as a result of a Russian FPV drone strike.
Invaders shell fire station in Chernihiv region
In the Novhorod-Siverskyi district of the Chernihiv region, the building and equipment of a local fire station have been damaged by Russian shelling.
Russian forces shell Kostiantynivka again today, number of injured grows to five
Russian invaders have attacked Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region with a drone for the second time today, injuring three members of the evacuation team that came to help earlier wounded rescuers.
Russian forces pressure certain areas on Novopavlivka front, deploying armored columns
Russian troops are attempting to use armored columns in the Novopavlivka sector.
Germany delivers new military aid package to Ukraine
On Monday, February 17, the German government announced a new aid package for Ukraine.
Ukrainian SOF confirm strike on Ilsky oil refinery, Kropotkinskaya oil station in Russia
Drones launched by the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SOF) and the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) struck Russian oil processing and logistics facilities in Russia’s territory, hitting two key enterprises of the enemy's military-industrial complex.
War update: 80 clashes on frontline since day-start, battles continuing in eight sectors
Since the beginning of the day, as many as 80 combat clashes have occurred between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and the Russian troops, with battles still ongoing in eight frontline sectors. The most intense attacks are taking place on the Pokrovsk front.
Russians circulate new video of Ukrainian POWs execution – Ombudsman
Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Dmytro Lubinets has sent letters to the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross regarding the alleged execution of another group of Ukrainian prisoners of war by the Russian forces, as a video of the incident spreads online.
Ukraine’s forces repel Russian assault on Pokrovsk front
The Ukrainian defenders successfully repelled a Russian assault on the Pokrovsk front, which was carried out under the cover of difficult weather conditions.
Russian drone strikes rescuers delivering water in Kostiantynivka
In Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, the Russian forces attacked rescuers with a drone as they were delivering water to local residents.
Russian troops attack Kharkiv
Russian troops launched an attack on Kharkiv city on the afternoon of February 17.
Heat supply resumed in Mykolaiv following Russian attack - Kim
In Mykolaiv, heat supply has been restored to all subscribers affected by yesterday's Russian shelling.
Russian drone attack on community in Nikopol district leaves five injured
Russian troops attacked a community in the Nikopol district with a drone, leaving five people injured.
CCD confirms attack on Russia’s Ilsky oil refinery, Kropotkinskaya station suspends operations
The Center for Countering Disinformation of Ukraine confirmed that on the night of February 17, the Ilsky oil refinery was attacked and the Kropotkinskaya oil pumping station in Russia’s Krasnodar region was put out of operation.
Russia damages, destroys 2,285 healthcare facilities in Ukraine since invasion
Over more than 35 months of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has damaged or destroyed 2,285 healthcare facilities in the country.
Russia claims to have downed 90 drones as refinery in Krasnodar region hit
On the night of Monday, February 17, drones attacked an oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region.
War update: 129 clashes on front lines, most enemy attacks repelled in Pokrovsk, Kursk sectors
On February 16, Ukrainian forces engaged in 129 combat clashes with Russian invaders, with most enemy attacks recorded in the Pokrovsk sector and Russia's Kursk region.