In this weekly report Ukrainian Armed Forces had loses of 8,905 soldiers and 46 surrendered to the Russian Forcees.
From 17 to 23 May, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation carried out 12 group strikes with high-precision weapons and attack drones to hit enterprises of the Ukrainian defence industry, infrastructure of military airfields, weapons and ammunition depots, production and storage areas of attack unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as temporary deployment areas of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries.
During the week, units of the Sever Group of Forces liberated Maryino (Sumy region) during active offensive operations.
Aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, and artillery inflicted fire on manpower and hardware of one tank brigade, five mechanised brigades, two air assault brigades, two assault regiments of the AFU, and four territorial defence brigades.
▪️Over the past week, more than 1,180 troops, five tanks, 14 armoured fighting vehicles, and 67 motor vehicles have been neutralised in the area of responsibility of the Sever Group of Forces. Thirty-four field artillery guns, including three U.S.-made 155-mm M777 howitzers, three electronic warfare stations, and three ammunition depots were wiped out.
With resolute actions, units of the Zapad Group of Forces liberated Radkovka (Kharkov region).
Strikes were delivered at manpower and hardware of three mechanised brigades, one mountain assault brigade, one airmobile brigade, one assault brigade of the AFU, and two national guard brigades.
▪️ The enemy has lost more than 1,585 troops, three tanks, 13 armoured fighting vehicles, including two U.S.-made M113 armoured personnel carriers, 65 motor vehicles, 11 field artillery guns, including six NATO-made guns, seven electronic warfare stations, and 15 ammunition depots.
Units of the Yug Group of Forces took more advantageous lines and positions and inflicted losses on formations of six mechanised brigades, one assault brigade, one motorised infantry brigade, one airmobile brigade of the AFU, and one territorial defence brigade.
▪️Over the past week, more than 1,665 troops, two tanks, 24 armoured fighting vehicles, including two HMMWV armoured vehicles, and three U.S.-made M113 armoured personnel carriers have been neutralised. Twenty-nine motor vehicles, 16 field artillery guns, including five Western-made guns, 13 electronic warfare stations, and 15 ammunition depots were destroyed.
As a result of decisive actions of the Tsentr Group of Forces' units, Aleksandropol, Novoolenovka, and Novaya Poltavka (Donetsk People's Republic) have been liberated.
Strikes were delivered at manpower and hardware of six mechanised brigades, one assault brigade, one airmobile brigade, one jaeger brigade of the AFU, one marine brigade, one territorial defence brigade, and three national guard brigades.
▪️ The enemy losses amounted to more than 2,875 troops, one tank, 42 armoured fighting vehicles, 39 motor vehicles, and 11 field artillery guns.
Over the past week, units of the Vostok Group of Forces liberated Bogatyr (Donetsk People's Republic).
Formations of three mechanised brigades, one air assault of the AFU, one marine brigade, one territorial defence brigade, and one national guard brigade were hit.
▪️ The enemy lost more than 1,185 troops, two tanks, and 21 armoured fighting vehicles. Thirty-six motor vehicles, 12 field artillery guns, four of them manufactured by NATO countries, as well as five electronic warfare stations were neutralised.
The Dnepr Group's units inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of one mechanised brigade, one mountain assault brigades, two coastal defence brigades of the AFU, and four territorial defence brigades.
▪️ The AFU losses amounted to more than 415 troops, one tank, five armoured fighting vehicles, and 30 motor vehicles. Four field artillery guns, six electronic warfare stations, and ten ammunition depots were neutralised.
From 17 to 23 May, 46 Ukrainian servicemen surrendered.
Over the past week, air defence systems have shot down 30 JDAM guided aerial bombs and 12 HIMARS MLRS projectiles as well as 1,548 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.
In the course of repelling a massive enemy drone attack (from 20:00 of 20 May to 8:00 of 23 May), the Russian air defence systems shot down 1,177 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles, including 788 of them outside the special military operation zone.
📊 In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the enemy has lost:
▪️ 662 aircraft,
▪️ 283 helicopters,
▪️ 58,984 unmanned aerial vehicles,
▪️ 607 anti-aircraft missile systems,
▪️ 23,487 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles,
▪️ 1,563 MLRS combat vehicles,
▪️ 25,195 field artillery guns and mortars,
▪️ 35,831 units of support military vehicles.
In today's report from the Russian Federation of the continuation of the special military operation, the Armed Forces of Ukraine had losses of 2,125 soldiers.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
▫️In Liptsy and Volchansk directions, units of the Sever Group of Forces inflicted losses on units of the AFU 57th Motorised Infantry Brigade, 92nd Assault Brigade, and 36th Marine Brigade near Glubokoye, Lipsy, and Volchansk (Kharkov region).
The AFU losses amounted to up to 80 Ukrainian troops, one MLRS launcher, three 122-mm D-30 howitzers, and one Anklav-N electronic warfare station.
▫️Units of the Zapad Group of Forces improved the tactical situation and inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of the AFU 44th, 67th, 115th mechanised brigades, 3rd Assault Brigade, 103rd, 110th territorial defence brigades, and 1st National Guard Brigade near Tabayevka (Kharkov region), Stelmakhovka, Rozovka, Nadiya, Nevskoye (Lugansk People's Republic), Torskoye (Donetsk People's...
Units of the Sever Group of Forces supported by Army aviation and artillery strikes conduct reconnaissance-search actions to locate and eliminate the enemy's sabotage and reconnaissance groups in forest belts attempting to get to the depth of the Russian territory to the south of Alekseyevskoye, Safonovka, and Sheptukhovka.
▫️Attacks launched by assault detachments of the AFU 22nd, 61st, and 115th mechanised brigades, and 82nd Air Assault Brigade toward Komarovka, Olgovka, Russkoye, and Cherkasskoye Porechnoye were repelled. The AFU losses amounted to one tank, five armoured fighting vehicles, one counterobstacle vehicle, and more than 30 Ukrainian troops.
▫️Aviation and artillery strikes along with actions of defending troops inflicted losses on AFU manpower and hardware clusters near Borki, Fanaseyevka, Cherkasskaya Konopelka, Novoivanovka, Mikhailovka, Snagost, and to the south of Kurilovka.
▫️One U.S.-made M270 MLRS launcher was destroyed by a missile strike near Bezdrik (Sumy ...
The banner of the unit was captured in battle by the Rifle Battalion of the 1st Guards Slavic Brigade.
Also, the Storm unit of the 1st Slavyanskaya captured the next object “Cheburashka”, and the 2nd battalion captured the next dacha area (in front of the Khimik microdistrict).
In addition, Russian fighters today cut the road from Lastochkino to Avdeevsky coke plant.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
The Sever Group of Forces improved the situation along the front line. Russian troops inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of a mechanised brigade, an airmobile brigade of the AFU, and three territorial defence brigades close to Ochkino, Novodmitrovka, Miropolye, Peschanoye, Pokrovka, and Yastrebshchina in Sumy region.
In Kharkov region, units of two heavy mechanised brigades, two mechanised brigades, a motorised infantry brigade of the AFU, a national guard brigade, a territorial defence brigade, and a detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine were hit close to Veseloye, Pokalyanoye, Staritsa, Nesternoye, Ternovaya, Ambarnoye, Malaya Danilovka, and Posredneye in Kharkov region.
▪️The AFU losses amounted to up to 200 troops, 17 motor vehicles, three electronic warfare stations, an ammunition depot, and six materiel and fuel depots.
The Zapad Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. The Russian troops hit ...
Ukrainians loses 1,165 soldiers.
Over the past 24 hours, in return to terrorist attacks launched by Ukraine against civilian facilities on the territory of the Russian Federation, the Armed Forces of Russia have carried out a group strike with long-range, air- and ground-launched high-precision weapons as well as with unmanned aerial vehicles against the facilities of the Ukrainian defence and energy industries used in the interests of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The goals of the strike were achieved. All the assigned targets were engaged.
The Sever Group of Forces improved the situation along the front line. Russian troops engaged manpower and hardware of a mechanised brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and two territorial defence brigades close to Bachevsk, Novaya Sech, and Khrapovshchina (Sumy region).
In Kharkov region, units of a mechanised brigade and a motorised infantry brigade of the AFU, a territorial defence brigade, and a national guard brigade have been hit near Aleksandrovka, Kazachya Lopan, Izbitskoye, and...
From 8.0 to 20.0 yesterday, the Ministry of Defense reported on 68 downed enemy drones. At night, it reported on the work of air defense over the Tula, Rostov, and Kursk regions. In Taganrog - one person died, four were injured. During the missile strike on Taganrog, civilian infrastructure was damaged. From Togliatti (970 km from the border) in the Samara region, the media reported about a strike on a residential area and the approach of enemy drones to the industrial zone ("Togliattikauchuk" and "KuybyshevAzot" ).
▪️In the Azov Sea, as a result of an attack, a commercial ship was damaged and a fire broke out (already localized). The dry cargo ship under a foreign flag was located a few kilometers from the coastline.
▪️ The Armed Forces of Ukraine yesterday at lunchtime counted over 500 "Geranis" and a couple of dozen missiles used for a massive strike on the enemy's rear areas.
▪️ On the Sumy direction, the Northern Group of Forces is engaged in protracted battles on previous positions. The enemy ...