Search operation at site of Russian missile strike in Kramatorsk completed
In Kramatorsk, a search operation at the site of the Russian missile strike has been completed.
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18 February 2024
Russian forces were able to capture Avdiivka due to air superiority - ISW
Russian forces appear to have temporarily established limited and localized air superiority and were able to provide ground troops with close air support during the final days of their offensive operation to capture Avdiivka.
Southern defense forces destroy one Russian command post, five fortifications in past day
Over the past day, the Southern Defense Forces destroyed a Russian command post, two observation posts, and five fortifications.
Russia lost 47,000 soldiers, 364 tanks in Avdiivka sector in four months - Tarnavskyi
In the Avdiivka sector, during the four months of the active phase of the defensive operation, the total losses of the Russian army amounted to 47,186 troops, 364 tanks and 5 aircraft.
Number of victims in missile attack on Kramatorsk rises to three
Body fragments of a third victim, probably the deceased young man's grandmother, found at rocket attack site in Kramatorsk. The search continues.
Man killed in missile attack on Sloviansk
A school guard was killed in the enemy shelling of Sloviansk, Donetsk region, on Saturday evening, February 17.
Enemy uses tactics of targeted missile strikes - South command
Russian troops are using the tactics of targeted missile strikes, drone attacks, and artillery shelling continue.
In Luhansk region, Russian pilot directs downed plane at village with civilians
In the Luhansk region, a Russian pilot directed a downed plane at a village with civilians in the Antratsyt community. There are no casualties as a result of the fighter jet's crash.
On left bank of Dnipro, Russians has positions in yards of private houses
In the yards of private houses, the occupiers are placing their positions, armored vehicles, and observation stations.
Russian invaders kill two civilians in Donetsk region overnight, two more injured
Over the past day, Russians killed two civilians in the Donetsk region and injured two more.
Enemy fires 39 times in Kherson region over past day, one killed and eight injured
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 39 times at the Kherson region, causing one death and injuried.
Russians shell Nikopol district twice at night
Russian troops shelled the Nikopol district twice at night with artillery.
After destruction of Su-34, Su-35, Russians pause in using tactical aircraft - Humeniuk
For some time after the destruction of enemy Su-34 and Su-35 fighters, there will be a pause in the use of tactical aircraft by Russians, but they will not stop bombing because they feel superior in the air.
Russia keeps one missile carrier in Black Sea
As of 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 18, Russia has two ships in the Black Sea, including one Kalibr cruise missile carrier with a total volley of up to four missiles.
Ukraine Air Force commander says Russians lost one more Su-34
A Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber was destroyed in Ukraine this morning.
Yermak in Munich: NATO needs Ukraine as soon as possible
On the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen held a meeting of the International Task Force on Security and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces eliminate 1,080 invaders, destroy 3 aircraft in past 24 hours
Ukraine's defense forces eliminated about 402,430 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and February 18, 2024, including 1,080 in the past 24 hours.
War update: 82 combat engagements on front lines in past 24 hours
Eighty-two combat engagements were recorded on the front lines in the past 24 hours.
Ukraine's special operations forces show footage of their work in Avdiivka
The Special Operations Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have released a video showing their work in the embattled city of Avdiivka.
Two killed in Russian attack on Kramatorsk
Rescue workers have recovered the body of another person from under the rubble of a building damaged by a Russian strike in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region.
Ukrainian, Czech presidents discuss joint production of weapons
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Czech counterpart Petr Pavel have discussed in Munich the strengthening of cooperation between the two countries' defense industries, including the joint production of weapons.
Kharkiv region suffers more than 20 Russian strikes during day - Military Administration
Russian troops have struck more than 20 times in the Kharkiv region today, most of them in the Kupiansk direction.
In Kupiansk, dead woman pulled out of rubble
In Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region, the body of a dead woman was removed from the rubble of a two-story residential building.
Russian FAB-500 unexploded bomb found in Kherson region
In one of the settlements of the Beryslav district in the Kherson region, explosive experts found a Russian aircraft bomb FAB-500 ShR, which did not detonate, and its three warheads remained intact and were in a collapsed state.
17 February 2024
Russians hit Sloviansk and Kramatorsk with missiles, people under rubble
Russians struck at Sloviansk and Kramatorsk, and there are probably people under the rubble.
3rd assault unit withdraws to prepared positions on outskirts of Avdiivka and levels front line
The 3rd Separate Assault Brigade has withdrawn to prepared positions on the outskirts of Avdiivka and leveled the front line.
Russians shell Kupiansk for second time in day, there may be people under rubble
Russian troops shelled Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region for the second time in a day, and there may be people under the rubble of the administrative building of the utility company.
Head of Presidential Office discusses security in Black Sea with Turkish Foreign Minister
Head of the Presidential Office Andrii Yermak met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and discussed security in the Black Sea.
Air Defense Forces destroy two reconnaissance drones in Kherson region
Soldiers of the Kherson Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade destroyed two Russian reconnaissance drones.
Russian troops shell Bilozerka in Kherson region, three injured
On February 17, Russian troops fired on the village of Bilozerka in the Kherson region, injuring three people.