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17 February 2024
Ukrainian Air Force destroys two enemy Su-34s, one Su-35
Ukrainian Air Force units destroyed two Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers and one Su-35 fighter on the eastern front early on February 17.
Border guards repel enemy drone attack in Zaporizhzhia direction
In the Zaporizhzhia direction, border guards used anti-drone guns to neutralize nine enemy FPV drones.
In Izhevsk, Russia, building where UAVs produced burned at night
At night, a large fire broke out in the Russian arms factory in Izhevsk, a city that was used for the production of UAVs past year.
Withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Avdiivka does not mean Russia reached any boundaries - Zelensky
Russia has attacked Avdiivka with all its might since October last year and only lost tens of thousands of its soldiers there.
Russian army hits infrastructure facility near Zaporizhzhia
The enemy hit an infrastructure facility on the outskirts of Zaporizhzhia.
Invaders add lands of occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region to their register
In the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region, the invaders are adding land to their register.
Enemy UAV hits car in Dnipropetrovsk region, two people injured
The Marhanets community, Dnipropetrovsk region, was attacked by an enemy UAV, which hit a car carrying civilians. Currently, two people are in serious condition.
Drone coalition launched as part of Ukraine Defense Contact Group
The drone coalition was officially launched within the framework of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group.
Russian army would likely struggle to advance west of Avdiivka - ISW
Russian forces would likely struggle to advance west of Avdiivka towards secondary prepared positions to which Ukrainian forces are withdrawing.
Drones, MLRS and artillery: Invaders attack Zaporizhzhia region more than 400 times in 24 hours
Over the past day, the Russian military attacked 15 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region a total of 408 times.
Enemy shells Kherson region 15 times over past day, injuring two civilians
The Russian army shelled the Kherson region 15 times over the past day, wounding two people.
Defense forces destroy 1,050 Russian invaders
From February 24, 2022, to February 17, 2024, the Ukrainian Defense Forces eliminated about 401,350 Russian invaders, including 1,050 people over the past day.
In frontline, 90 engagements take place over past day, Ukrainian aviation conducts 11 strikes against enemy
Over the past day, 90 combat engagements took place in the frontline. The aviation of the Defense Forces struck 11 areas of enemy concentration.
Since beginning of full-scale war, National Security and Defense Council holds 113 meetings
Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine has held 113 meetings.
Zhytomyr region hands over 325 FPV drones to military
The Zhytomyr Regional Military Administration, together with the 'Hostryi Sokil' company, has handed over 325 FPV drones to Ukrainian defenders.
Mercenaries from Africa appear in occupied Kherson region
Mercenaries from the African continent were spotted in Oleshky in the temporarily occupied territories of the Kherson region.
'Did everything and even more': commander of the 3rd Assault Brigade thanks Avdiivka's defenders
The defenders of Avdiivka have done everything and more in the face of the total numerical superiority of the Russians in manpower, equipment, and shells.
Ukrainian defenders withdraw from Avdiivka to prepared positions
Following the order, the defenders of Avdiivka left the city for pre-prepared positions.
Media: 41 soldiers wounded in Russian attack on 128th Brigade in November
As a result of a Russian missile strike on the soldiers of the 128th Brigade in Zaporizhzhia, who were gathered for celebrations on November 3, 2023, 41 soldiers were wounded.
Enemy shells community in Sumy region for six hours, killing man
During the shelling of the village of Velyka Pysarivka in the Okhtyrka district of the Sumy region, a man was killed and private houses and vehicles were damaged. The Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into the shelling.
Zelensky on Navalny's death: Putin is one of bloodiest dictators in European history
Volodymyr Zelensky called on world leaders not to stand aside and bring Putin to justice for the murder of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
16 February 2024
Zelensky on Navalny's death: Putin is one of bloodiest dictators in Europe's history
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on world leaders not to stand aside and hold Putin accountable for the murder of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
Shells, Caesar and air defense: France gives Ukraine new defense package
France is handing over another defense package to Ukraine, which includes artillery shells, Caesar systems, and air defense reinforcement.
Russian troops shell Kharkiv region
The Russian military is shelling the communities of Kharkiv district.
Russians lost at least 400 pieces of military equipment near Avdiivka – UK intel
The Russian army lost at least 400 tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and other military equipment, as well as likely thousands of personnel in its efforts to storm the city of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region.
General Staff: AFU repel 27 attacks in Avdiivka sector, Russians trying to capture town
Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have repelled 49 enemy attacks in four sectors of the front. 27 of these attacks took place in the Avdiivka area alone.
Situation on battlefield is difficult, but we should not underestimate Ukraine - Stoltenberg
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that it is important not to overestimate Russia's capabilities and underestimate Ukraine, despite the difficult situation on the battlefield.
Enemy attacks Nikopol, Kryvyi Rih districts
In the afternoon, the Russian army attacked the Marhanets community in the Nikopol district.
Defense forces damage Russian communications tower on left bank
Ukrainian defenders damaged an enemy communications tower located on the left bank of the Dnipro River.