Russia’s war casualty toll up by 1,340 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces from February 24, 2022, to May 4, 2025 amount to approximately 956,810 personnel, including 1,340 in the past 24 hours alone.
04 May 2025
The total combat losses of Russian forces from February 24, 2022, to May 4, 2025 amount to approximately 956,810 personnel, including 1,340 in the past 24 hours alone.
03 May 2025
Russian invaders shelled Kostyantynivka in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, leaving a civilian man injured and inflicting damage on municipal infrastructure and residential buildings.
A choreographer with the Chernihiv theater, Viktor Voynikov, was killed in the Russo-Ukrainian war as part of Ukraine’s Armed Forces.
Aerial reconnaissance operators with the 4th Border Guard Detachment used Baba Yaga heavy multirotor bomber drones to destroy three Russian vehicles and three positions set up by the invaders in Kharkiv region.
Soldiers of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine destroyed a Russian Su-30 combat aircraft with a strike from a Magura maritime drone.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin needs a ceasefire for May 7-9. During this time, it is impossible to agree on the next steps to end the war.
If a decision is made to cease fire for a month, the issue of monitoring must be resolved quickly.
Russia claimed to have repelled an attack of 170 drones over five regions and the temporarily occupied Crimea overnight on Saturday. Reports indicate fires, destruction, and casualties as a result of the attack.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky convened a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff to discuss the country's missile program.
As of 6:00 on Saturday, May 3, Russia has three warships in the Black Sea equipped with Kalibr cruise missiles, with a combined potential volley of up to 18 missiles.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine have shot down 77 drones used by Russian invaders to attack Ukraine.
Over the past day, May 2, a total of 216 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the front line.
Russia has already suffered an estimated 955,470 combat casualties in Ukraine since the large-scale invasion, including 1,170 killed or wounded in action over the past day.
A court in Kharkiv handed down a guilty sentence against Russian military intelligence (GRU) assets who had posed as volunteers to gather sensitive data on Ukraine’s Defense Forces.
02 May 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky convened a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff to discuss the country's missile program.
Operators of the 412th separate regiment of unmanned systems Nemesis destroyed one hundred tanks of the Russian army during a year of combat operations.
Explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied Crimea at night, and fires were reported in Kacha, where the Russian military airfield is located.
On May 1, there were 199 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders along the frontline.
Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 64 drones that Russia used in an attack on Ukraine starting the previous evening.
The total combat losses of Russian forces in their war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to May 2, 2025, amount to approximately 954,300 personnel, including 1,110 over the past day alone.
Ukrainian defenders have destroyed a Russian Buk-M3 medium-range surface-to-air missile system, along with its ammunition, positioned by invding forces on a key eastern front line.
There are currently five Russian Kalibr missile carriers in the Black Sea, with a combined volley capacity of up to 34 missiles. No Russian warships are present in the Sea of Azov.
Russia uses temporarily occupied Crimea as a launch site for Iskander-M ballistic missiles targeting Ukraine.
01 May 2025
Presidential Commissioner for Sanctions Policy Vladyslav Vlasiuk says that among the Russian companies on which Ukraine imposed sanctions today are energy and metallurgical enterprises that contribute to the Russian defense program.
Based on the evidence gathered by Ukraine's SBU State Security Service, an FSB agent who had been directing missile, bomb, and artillery strikes against Ukrainian forces on the hottest front-line sector - Pokrovsk - has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
The Air Defense Forces have intercepted 2,332 incoming targets launched by the Russian invasion army throughout April.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has enacted a decision by Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to impose sanctions on a number of individuals and legal entities, including Oleksiy Arestovych.
Russian forces are attempting to destroy the town of Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region with airstrikes.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces intercepted 74 drones of the 170 UAVs Russia had launched at Ukraine since last night, while 68 decoy drones disappeared from radar causing no damage on the ground.
As many as 196 combat engagements took place between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders on April 30.