Lviv paratroopers shoot down Russian Su-25 plane
Lviv paratroopers have shot down a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft.
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22 May 2022
Ukraine's parliament extends martial law, mobilization until Aug 23
The Verkhovna Rada has extended martial law and general mobilization in Ukraine for 90 days, until August 23.
Three civilians killed with Russia’s cluster munitions in Bilozerka
Three civilians have been killed in Russia’s shelling of the Bilozerka territorial community, Kherson Region.
Self-proclaimed ‘mayor’ of occupied Enerhodar injured in blast
In the morning of May 22, 2022, the self-proclaimed ‘mayor’ of occupied Enerhodar, Andrii Shevchyk, and his bodyguards were injured in a blast at the entrance to his house.
Ukraine Army destroys about 29,050 enemy troops and 1,285 tanks
Russia has already lost about 29,050 troops in Ukraine (+200 over the past day).
Fifty-eight civilian objects destroyed in Russian attacks on Donetsk region over past day
Over the past day, the Russians fired on 12 populated localities in Donetsk region, destroying 58 civilian objects.
Eleven people wounded in Russian shelling of Kharkiv region over past day
Over the past 24 hours, on May 21, 11 civilians were wounded in the Russian shelling of Kharkiv region.
Enemy dropping cluster munitions, missiles from helicopters on Derhachi community
The enemy fires cluster munitions, mortars on Derhachi community in Kharkiv region and uses tanks and helicopters in the combat zone.
Russia deploys its only Terminator company to Sievierodonetsk - British intelligence
According to British intelligence data, Russia's only operational company of BMP-T Terminator tank support vehicles has likely been deployed to the Sievierodonetsk axis of the Donbas offensive.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces repulse assault on Sievierodonetsk
Russian invaders mine the bridges and roads by which residents of Kherson region try to leave for the territory controlled by Ukraine. The enemy assaulted Sievierodonetsk from four sides at once but received a decent rebuff and retreated to the previous positions.
Russian troops launch missile strike on Zaporizhzhia region at night
At night, Russian troops launched a missile strike on the civilian infrastructure of a village in Vilniansk district, Zaporizhzhia region.
Guerrillas help Ukrainian troops destroy several enemy artillery systems in Zaporizhzhia region
In Zaporizhzhia region, guerrillas helped the Armed Forces of Ukraine to destroy several Russian artillery systems.
Russian invaders near Snake Island threaten to use weapons against foreign civilian ship
Russian invaders threatened to use weapons against the Britta K, a foreign civilian vessel that transited Ukraine's territorial waters near Zmiinyi (Snake) Island.
Russian troops preparing to resume assault on Sloviansk - General Staff
Russian troops are preparing to resume an offensive in the Sloviansk direction.
Ukrainian Air Force destroys two Russian Solntsepek heavy flamethrower systems
The Ukrainian Air Force destroyed three cruise missiles and two Solntsepek heavy flamethrower systems of the enemy on Saturday, May 21.
Ukrainian army kills 29 Russian invaders, destroys observation post in south
Ukrainian forces have killed 29 Russian aggressors and destroyed a significant amount of military equipment of the enemy in the south of the country over the past 24 hours.
President: We are doing everything to return to rules of peacetime as soon as possible
Ukraine is doing everything possible to return to life according to the rules of peacetime as soon as possible.
21 May 2022
Seven civilians killed in Russian shelling across Donetsk region
In Donetsk region on Saturday, May 21, Russian troops killed seven civilians, injuring ten.
Nephew of Russia’s deputy defense chief killed in Ukraine war
Commander of the Russian army’s assault company Adam Khamkhoev, who is the nephew of the Deputy Chief of the Russian Defense Ministry, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, was killed in a battle in Ukraine on the night of May 21.
Pentagon unveils new batch of M777 howitzers set to be shipped to Ukraine
A new batch of 155 mm M777 howitzers has already been prepared for shipment to Ukraine.
Ukraine’s forces destroy Russian enemy equipment, pontoon bridge over Siverskyi Donets
The Ukrainian military destroyed enemy vehicles and a pontoon crossing over the Siverskyi Donets River near the village of Serebryanka, Donetsk region.
Ukrainian military destroy Russia’s Tiulpan gun used to shell Sievierodonetsk
The members of the National Guard of Ukraine have destroyed Russia’s 2S4 Tiulpan self-propelled mortar, which was used to shell Sievierodonetsk and ruin a bridge between the regional center and Lysychansk.
More than 100 objects damaged in eastern Ukraine over past day
Over the past day, Russian invaders have caused damage to 58 infrastructure facilities, detached houses and apartment blocks in Luhansk Region and 53 objects in Donetsk Region, including a secondary school and religious building.
Russian troops attempt to break through defenses in Luhansk Region
Russian troops continue to conduct the most active hostilities in eastern Ukraine.
Russian invaders again destroy bridge between Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk
In Luhansk Region, Russian invaders have destroyed a bridge between Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk for the second time since 2014.
82-year-old retiree seriously injured in cluster munitions blast in Dnipropetrovsk Region
In Kryvyi Rih District, Dnipropetrovsk Region, an 82-year old Ukrainian retiree has been injured when handling cluster munitions. He was taken to hospital in critical condition.
Russians destroy nearly 90% of houses in occupied settlement in Kharkiv Region
In the village of Vilkhivka, Kharkiv Region, which used to be temporarily occupied by Russian troops, nearly 90% of houses were destroyed.
Last day at Azovstal through eyes of Mariupol defenders
Film “Mariupol Fortress. Last Day at Azovstal” by Dmytro Kozatsky, an Azov Regiment fighter, the regiment's press secretary who spent 84 days at the steelworks next to his comrades, has been released.
Almost 4,000 men from Mariupol held in ‘filtration camps’ in occupied Donetsk region
Almost 4,000 men from Mariupol are held in "filtration camps" in Bezimenne and Kozatske, Novoazovsk district, Donetsk region.
Prime Minister of Portugal visits Irpin
Prime Minister of Portugal António Costa, who arrived in Ukraine today, has visited Irpin, Kyiv region.