Nearly 80 attacks on front lines today, fierce fighting ongoing in Pokrovsk sector
Nearly 80 attacks have occurred on the front lines since the beginning of the day, with intense fighting ongoing in the Pokrovsk sector.
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27 May 2024
Civilian wounded as Russian army attacks Nikopol district with drones and artillery
Russian troops attacked the Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region, with kamikaze drones and artillery today, wounding one civilian.
One killed, 12 wounded: SES shows consequences of Russia's attack on Kharkiv
Enemy aircraft attacked a civilian enterprise in Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs, killing one person and injuring 12 more.
Ukraine war update: Fighting fiercest on Pokrovsk and Kharkiv axis
Sixty-six combat engagements occurred on the front lines on Monday, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk and Kharkiv sectors.
NATO PA urges allies to allow Ukraine to strike targets in Russia with Western weapons
NATO Allies must accelerate deliveries of the crucial weapons that Ukraine needs to defeat Russia's war of aggression and should lift restrictions that prohibit their use against military targets inside Russia.
France to send military instructors to Ukraine – CinC Syrskyi
France will send its instructors to Ukraine to train Ukrainian military personnel, and Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi has already signed the necessary permits.
Russian missile strike damages Zaporizhzhia airport terminal
Russian forces hit Zaporizhzhia International Airport with a cruise missile on Sunday, May 26.
One killed, 11 injured in Russian strike on Kharkiv
One person was killed and 11 injured in a Russian strike on Kharkiv on May 27.
Russia uses more than 3,000 bombs against Ukraine each month - Zelensky
Russia uses more than 3,000 glide bombs against Ukraine each month, with 3,200 such bombs already used in May.
Three killed, six wounded in Russian strike on car wash in Snihurivka
Three people have been killed and six wounded in a Russian attack on a car wash in Snihurivka, Mykolaiv region.
Death toll from attack on Kharkiv's Epicenter rises to 18
The death toll from the 25 May attack on the Epicenter construction hypermarket in Kharkiv has risen to 18.
Enemy conducts air strikes on village in Kharkiv region, woman wounded
On the morning of 27 May, Russian troops struck Martove, Kharkiv region, resulting in a woman's injury and damage to houses.
Two injured as Russian missile hits car wash in Snihurivka, Mykolaiv region
In Snihurivka, Mykolaiv region, a Russian missile hit a car wash, injuring two people.
General Staff: Most combat engagements recorded in Pokrovsk sector
On Monday, May 27, most combat clashes have been recorded in the Pokrovsk sector.
Russian army killed 548 children in Ukraine since full-scale invasion
Since February 24, 2022, Russian invaders have killed 548 children and injured another 1,351 in Ukraine.
General Staff: 120 combat clashes in past day, Ukrainian forces achieve success in Kharkiv sector
In the Kharkiv sector, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have achieved success in certain areas – an enemy attack was repelled in the direction of Lyptsi.
Russian troops shell Donetsk region 2,082 times in past day
On May 26, the Russian army shelled seven settlements in the Donetsk region 2,082 times, resulting in casualties and damage to 33 residential buildings.
Russia loses up to 24,000 soldiers in Ukraine each month - Scholz
Russia loses up to 24,000 military personnel each month during the war it is waging against Ukraine.
Death toll from Russian strike on hardware store in Kharkiv rises to 17
The death toll from a Russian strike on an Epitsentr hardware store in Kharkiv on May 25 has increased to 17 as one more body was found under the rubble.
Ukraine's General Staff: More than 860 combat clashes on front lines in past week
Over 860 combat engagements occurred on the front lines in Ukraine in the past week.
Ukrainian drone attacks over-the-horizon radar in Russia at record distance - source
A drone of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate has attacked a Voronezh M over-the-horizon radar in Orsk, Russia's Orenburg region, at a distance of more than 1,800 kilometers.
Russia concentrating forces on border with Kharkiv and Sumy regions - ISW
Russian forces are reportedly concentrating forces of unspecified size in western Belgorod region near the border with Ukraine, likely to fix and draw Ukrainian forces to the area and prepare for offensive operations that aim to expand the Russian foothold in the international border area in northeastern Ukraine.
Invaders kill five residents of Donetsk region on May 26
The Russian army killed five residents of the eastern Donetsk region on Sunday, May 26.
Russia deploys two warships to Black Sea, no missile carriers
As of 07:00 on Monday, 27 May, Russia withdrew two warships from the Black Sea.
Russian army loses 1,150 troops in Ukraine over past day
The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 27 May 2024 amounted to about 502,340 people, including another 1,150 people in the last day.
Two drones crash into Russian oil depot in Oryol region
Two drones crashed into the territory of an oil depot in the city of Livny, Oryol region, Russia.
Meloni opposed Ukraine's strikes on Russian territory with weapons from partners
On Sunday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni again spoke out against Ukraine's use of weapons provided by its partners to strike at Russian territory after NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg's statement.
95 combat engagements in frontline over past day
Since the beginning of the last day, 95 combat engagements took place in the frontline. The situation in the Kupianske and Pokrovske sectors remains the most intense. More than half of yesterday's fighting took place there.
26 May 2024
Three killed, two injured by Russian shelling in Donetsk region
The Russian army continued its shelling of the Donetsk region on Sunday, May 26, killing three people and wounding two others.
Zelensky says Pokrovsk toughest sector on battlefield
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the Pokrovsk sector in the Donetsk region is the toughest area on the front lines today.