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Recent reports from the Armed Forces HQ highlight intense military activities on various fronts. Ruscist command ordered the beheading of Ukrainian soldiers in Huliaipole, and combat engagements have intensified, with 62 enemy attacks in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. Additionally, Ukrainian forces have successfully targeted key Russian infrastructure, including the Yaroslavl Oil Refinery and Tamanneftegaz oil terminal, disrupting enemy logistics. Total Russian combat losses have reached approximately 1,344,180 personnel, with significant losses in artillery and armored vehicles. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to repel attacks and strategically strike enemy positions.

What are the latest updates from the Armed Forces HQ in Ukraine?

The Armed Forces HQ reports ongoing combat in the Huliaipole and Pokrovsk directions. Notably, a commander ordered the beheading of Ukrainian soldiers, reflecting escalating tensions. Ukrainian forces have launched strategic attacks on Russian infrastructure, significantly impairing their logistical capabilities. The overall Russian combat losses since the invasion have now surpassed 1,344,180 personnel.

How many times has the enemy attacked Ukrainian positions recently?

According to the Armed Forces HQ, there have been intensive engagements on the frontline. On a single day, the enemy launched 62 attacks in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. In total, a record of 245 combat engagements has occurred within a 24-hour period, underscoring the severity of the conflict.

What significant infrastructure has Ukraine targeted in recent operations?

Ukrainian Defense Forces have carried out successful strikes on significant Russian infrastructure, such as the Yaroslavl Oil Refinery and the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal. These strategic strikes aim to disrupt the Russian Federation's logistical and operational capabilities by targeting crucial resources and command points.

What has been the impact of Ukrainian attacks on Russian military assets?

Ukrainian strikes have severely impacted Russian military assets, including the destruction of infrastructure like the Yaroslavl Oil Refinery. Additionally, Ukrainian forces have struck enemy command posts, artillery systems, and troop concentrations, further diminishing Russia's operational strength and morale in the ongoing conflict.

What are the total Russian combat losses reported by Ukraine?

As of the latest reports from Ukraine's Armed Forces HQ, the total combat losses suffered by the Russian Federation include approximately 1,344,180 personnel, 11,928 tanks, 41,985 artillery systems, and 24,554 armored vehicles. These losses reflect the ongoing severe strain on Russian military capabilities.

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233 combat clashes reported at front over past day 233 combat engagements at front over past day: most attacks in Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions – General Staff. MAPS A total of 233 combat engagements were recorded at the front over the past day, 24 May 2026. 478 1 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Russia’s combat losses reach 1,356,940 troops Russia’s total combat losses since start of war: about 1,356,940 troops (+1,020 over past day), 11,953 tanks, 42,687 artillery systems, 24,608 AFVs. INFOGRAPHICS Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated 1,356,940 Russian invaders since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. 3 401 15 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

The situation on the front line on 24 May 52 clashes have been recorded on front line, with enemy most active in Pokrovsk sector, - General Staff Since the start of the day, the aggressor has attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 52 times. 391 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

the oil depot was hit Sheskharis oil terminal, Grushova oil depot and tanker belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet have been hit, - General Staff On the night of May 23, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of key targets belonging to the Russian occupiers. 2 571 11 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions

General Staff denies Russian claims on Starobilsk strike General Staff refutes Russian claims about alleged strike on civilian infrastructure in Starobilsk Ukraine’s Armed Forces strike military infrastructure and facilities used for military purposes. 5 018 15 Previously in trend: Russian disinformation against Ukraine

Ukrainian Defense Forces strike Russian depots and air defense Defense Forces hit ammunition depots, air defense systems, command posts, and enemy manpower – General Staff On May 21 and on the night of May 22, 2026, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck a number of important targets of the Russian occupiers. 1 005 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Striking Russia

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed another 880 occupiers and 57 artillery systems — General Staff Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,353,860 (+880 per day), 11,944 tanks, 42,511 artillery systems, 24,594 armoured fighting vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,352,980 Russian invaders. 3 329 13 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Russian losses exceeded 1.35 million soldiers, - General Staff Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,352,980 (+910 per day), 11,943 tanks, 42,454 artillery systems, 24,591 armoured fighting vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,352,980 Russian invaders. 3 723 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

The situation on the front line on 21 May: what is known? Russia is attacking most heavily in Pokrovsk, Huliaipole and Kostiantynivka sectors. MAP Over the past 24 hours, there have been 233 combat engagements between the Defence Forces and Russian occupiers. 912 2 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south

General Staff report, 20 May 38 attacks have been recorded on front line, 15 of which were in Huliaipole sector, - General Staf Since the start of the day, the aggressor has attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 38 times. 256 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Ukraine hits Lukoil refinery and Russian military sites Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez refinery and other enemy facilities hit – General Staff On 19 May and on the night of 20 May 2026, units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck a number of important Russian occupiers’ facilities. 2 420 1 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia

The situation on the front line on 20 May: what is known? Enemy attacks most in Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors – General Staff Over the past day, there were 250 combat engagements between the Defense Forces and Russian occupiers. 796 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south

Occupiers eliminated Total combat losses of Russian Federation since start of war – approximately 1,352,070 (+920 in the last 24 hours), 11,943 tanks, 42,400 artillery systems, 24,586 armoured fighting vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,352,070 Russian invaders. 3 568 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

The enemy has launched 52 attacks since the start of the day 63 attacks since start of day on front line: fiercest fighting is continuing in Pokrovsk sector, - General Staf Since the start of the day on May 19, 2026, Russian forces have attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 63 times. 358 1 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Ukraine hits command post and crossings in Kursk Oblast, Russia Command and observation post, pontoon-bridge crossings and other enemy facilities hit – General Staff On 18 May 2026, units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck an enemy command and observation post near Tyotkino (Kursk Oblast, Russia), as well as its UAV control posts near Oleksandrivka in Kherson Oblast and Bilovody in Sumy Oblast. 967 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

War in Ukraine: Russian army losses are mounting – General Staff report Russia’s total combat losses since start of war stand at around 1,351,150 (+1,140 over past day), 11,940 tanks, 42,340 artillery systems, 24,584 AFVs. INFOGRAPHICS Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated 1,351,150 Russian occupiers since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. 3 852 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

More than 70 armed clashes since the start of the day Over 70 enemy attacks have been recorded on front line: Pokrovsk sector remains hottest, - General Staff Since the start of the day on Monday, May 18, the aggressor has carried out 71 attacks along the front line. 282 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Ukraine hits Russian anti-sabotage boat and UAV control points Russian anti-sabotage boat hit in Kaspiysk, UAV control points and other enemy targets struck – General Staff On 17 May and overnight into 18 May 2026, units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck a number of important targets belonging to the Russian occupiers. 1 462 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

The Pokrovsk sector remains the hottest 242 combat engagements recorded on frontline over past day: Russia attacks most heavily in three directions – General Staff. MAPS A total of 242 combat engagements were recorded on the frontline over the past day, May 17, 2026. 675 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Russian combat losses hit 1.35 million troops Russia’s total combat losses since start of war: about 1,350,010 (+1,220 over past day), 11,939 tanks, 42,262 artillery systems, 24,583 AFVs. INFOGRAPHICS Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated 1,350,010 Russian occupiers since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. 3 848 8 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

AFU 195 clashes on front line: most of fighting took place in Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors – General Staff Since the start of the day on Sunday, 17 May, there have been 195 combat engagements along the front line. The heaviest fighting was recorded in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors. 714 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipole direction

Strikes on Russian targets on 16–17 May: a microchip factory and command centres were hit Ukrainian-designed weapons were used to strike targets in Moscow region of Russian Federation, - General Staff On May 16 and during the night of May 17, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of key targets belonging to the Russian aggressor. In particular, a facility in the Moscow region of the Russian Federation that manufactures microchips for high-precision weapons was hit. 7 544 43 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions Strikes on Russian factories

General Staff report, 17 May 46 combat engagements have been recorded on front line. Enemy is attacking most actively in Kostiantynivka sector, – General Staff Since the start of the day, the aggressor has attacked the positions of the Defence Forces 46 times. 660 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

The General Staff reported 187 combat engagements since the start of the day 234 combat engagements on front line over past 24 hours: highest number of enemy attacks were in Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors, – General Staff. MAP In total, over the past 24 hours, on 16 May 2026, 234 combat engagements were recorded on the front line. 417 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

The situation on the front line on 16 May Enemy carried out 23 attacks in Pokrovsk direction; in total, there were 195 engagements across front, - General Staff In total, 195 combat engagements have taken place on the front line since the start of the day. The Pokrovsk sector remains the most active. 733 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Occupiers eliminated Total combat losses of Russian Federation since start of war – approximately 1,348,790 (+1,170 in the last 24 hours), 11,938 tanks, 42,215 artillery systems, 24,578 AFVs. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,348,790 Russian invaders. 3 697 15 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Strike against the occupiers Command posts and other enemy targets were hit. Details of attack on Ryazan Oil Refinery have been confirmed, – General Staff Yesterday and during the night of 16 May 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defence Forces struck a number of key targets belonging to the Russian occupiers. 3 492 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Situation on the front line on 16 May 61 combat engagements were recorded on front line, 17 of which were in Pokrovsk direction, – General Staff Since the start of the day, the aggressor has attacked the positions of the Defence Forces 61 times. 520 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Russian losses in the war against Ukraine: over 1.347 million occupiers eliminated Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,347,620 people (+1,230 per day), 11,937 tanks, 42,133 artillery systems, 24,574 AFVs. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,347,620 Russian invaders. 3 645 10 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Front sees 221 combat engagements on May 15 Enemy carried out more than 220 assaults: most attacks in Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions – General Staff A total of 221 combat engagements have taken place on the front since the start of May 15. 500 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipole direction

80 combat clashes recorded across front, General Staff says Occupiers have launched 26 attacks in Pokrovsk direction, 80 combat clashes recorded across front – General Staff Since the start of the day, the number of attacks by the aggressor has reached 80. 282 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Ukraine hits Russian refinery, vessels and depots Defense Forces hit Ryazansky oil refinery, enemy vessels, ammunition depots and radar station – General Staff Yesterday and overnight on May 15, 2026, units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces hit a number of important facilities of the Russian occupiers. 2 650 2 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia Striking Russia

Russian losses increased: Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminated over a thousand more occupiers per day Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,346,390 people (+1,150 per day), 11,935 tanks, 42,085 artillery systems, 24,569 AFVs. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,346,390 Russian invaders. 3 799 39 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

General Staff reports 53 combat engagements at front 53 combat engagements recorded at front, including 21 in Pokrovsk direction Since the start of the day, the aggressor has attacked the Defense Forces’ positions 53 times. 262 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

The Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked Russian radar stations and air defence systems: details from the General Staff "Yastreb" radar, "Tor" SAM system and other ruscists’ facilities hit by Defense Forces – General Staff On 13 May and overnight into 14 May, Ukraine’s Defense Forces hit a number of Russian occupiers’ facilities. 909 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

The situation at the front on May 14, 2026: what is known? Russian Federation attacked most in Pokrovsk and Huliaypole directions, - General Staff. MAP Over the past 24 hours, there have been 241 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian occupiers. 478 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have updated their estimates of Russian losses: over 1.34 million troops and thousands of pieces of military equipment Total combat losses for Russian Federation since start of war: approximately 1,345,240 personnel (+1,060 in past 24 hours), 11,931 tanks, 42,053 artillery systems, and 24,557 armored fighting vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian defense forces have eliminated 1,345,240 Russian invaders. 3 572 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

AFU Ruscist ordered heads of two Ukrainian soldiers to be severed in Huliaipole direction – General Staff A commander of a unit of the Russian Armed Forces gave a direct order to behead the bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers of the 225th Separate Assault Regiment in the Huliaipole direction. 11 328 24 Previously in trend: executions of Ukrainian military prisoners War crimes of Russia

62 combat engagements recorded on front line, General Staff says 62 combat engagements take place on front line: enemy attacks most actively in Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions – General Staff Since the start of the day on Tuesday, May 13, the enemy has attacked the positions of Ukraine’s Defense Forces 62 times along the front line. 294 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipole direction

attack on Yaroslavl Refinery in Yaroslavl and gas processing plant in Astrakhan region have been hit, - General Staff Today, units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck the AVT crude oil processing facilities at the Yaroslavl Oil Refinery in Yaroslavl (Yaroslavl region, Russian Federation). 2 285 37

strike on Taman "Tamanneftegaz" oil terminal, enemy command posts and troop concentrations have been hit, - General Staff On May 12 and during the night of May 13, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of key targets belonging to the Russian occupiers. 1 591 6 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions

destroyed occupiers Total combat losses for Russian Federation since start of war: approximately 1,344,180 personnel (+1,130 in past 24 hours), 11,928 tanks, 41,985 artillery systems, and 24,554 armored fighting vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,344,180 Russian invaders. 3 616 9 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

General Staff reports 170 combat engagements on front 170 combat engagements since start of day: enemy attacks most in Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk directions – General Staff A total of 170 combat engagements have taken place since the start of the day. 303 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Ukraine hits Russian command posts and logistics Defense Forces hit enemy command posts, logistics and troop concentrations – General Staff On the night of 12 May 2026, units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck a number of important facilities of the Russian occupiers. 551 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Russia launches 57 attacks on front, General Staff says Enemy attacks most actively in Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk directions, 57 combat clashes on front in total – General Staff Since the start of the day, the number of enemy attacks on the front has reached 57. 304 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Russian combat losses as of April 12: over 1.343 million invaders eliminated Total combat losses for Russian Federation since start of war: approximately 1,343,050 personnel (+1,020 in past 24 hours), 11,926 tanks, 41,935 artillery systems, and 24,553 armored vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,343,050 Russian invaders. 3 546 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Enemy attacks Ukraine’s positions 38 times, General Staff says Since start of day, enemy has attacked Defense Forces’ positions 38 times – General Staff Since the start of Monday, 11 May, the aggressor has attacked the positions of Ukraine’s Defense Forces on the front 38 times. 217 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

A cry from the heart of a soldier Chornohuz on the cost of defense New contracts, clear terms of service, and salaries of up to 400,000—media has learned the details of the new military reform. INFOGRAPHICS The government is working on introducing a new contract system with fixed terms of service for newly mobilized and active-duty military personnel. 11 050 68 Previously in trend: Demobilization Bill Contracts for the Armed Forces of Ukraine