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May 17
07:27
Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 17 May 2024 (approximation): 489870 troops; 7547 tanks; 14552 armored vehicles; 12603 artillery systems; 1071 MLRS; 800 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 353 aircraft; 326 helicopters; 17104 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 26 military boats; 1 submarine; 10073 tactical UAVs; 2062 special military equipment; 2200 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
08:26
At night on May 17, Ukrainian defenders shot down 20 out of 20 Shahed-136/131 drones used by Russian troops to attack the Kharkiv, Poltava, Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Vinnytsia regions. – Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
10:15
In the last 24 hours, Russian troops attacked the Poltava, Vinnytsia, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kherson regions. At least four citizens were killed, and 20 more were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations
14:11
Lithuania has transferred additional ammunition, anti-drone equipment, and combat UAVs to Ukraine as part of the new military aid package. – Ministry of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania.
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A soldier from the ‘Da Vinci Wolves’ special unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine launches an FPV drone from the Ukrainian positions on the Pokrovsk axis in the Donetsk region. October 2024.
Photo: Viacheslav Ratynskyi
A Ukrainian serviceman of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade smokes as his fellow soldiers prepare to go on a US-made M113 armoured personnel carrier to the combat mission. Near the frontline city of Kurakhove in the Donetsk region. October 2024.
Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo
Paramedics from the Hospitallers volunteer medic battalion take care of wounded Ukrainian soldiers on the evacuation bus on the way to the hospital. October 2024.
Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo
Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region is another Ukrainian city that was turned into ruins due to Russian military aggression.
Photo: Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov
Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region is another Ukrainian city that was turned into ruins due to Russian military aggression.
Photo: Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov
Ukrainian Ada is a UAV operator of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. After she drove over an enemy anti-tank mine in September 2024, the woman lost her left leg, while several complex operations are ahead of her to save the shattered heel of her right leg.
Photo: Konstantyn & Vlada Liberov / Superhumans Center
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