The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained an entrepreneur who was passing information about the location of heavy artillery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kharkiv Oblast to the Russians and helped the Russians prepare the capture of Vovchan…
The Kremlin has timed its nuclear sabre-rattling to coincide with important political discussions in the West.
Source: Institute for the Study of War (ISW)
Details: This is being done as part of a reflexive control campaign to influence Western policym…
The Pokrovsk front remains the hottest along the entire contact line, with the situation in some areas “requiring Ukrainian troops to manoeuvre”.
Source: Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff report as of 22:00 on 21 May
Details: The General Staff notes…
Russian drones hit a police officer’s car as he was evacuating people from Vovchansk hromada on 21 May. The officer suffered a contusion. (A hromada is an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territorie…
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 86 combat clashes over the last 24 hours. Most of them took place on the Pokrovsk, Kharkiv, Siversk and Kramatorsk fronts.
Source: General Staff report as of 20:00 on 21 May
Quote: “There have b…
The Economist has reported, citing “retrieved military plans,” that the Russians planned to partially encircle Kharkiv and advance east of the Pechenihy reservoir.
Source: The Economist
Details: According to the media outlet, the operation was apparent…
The death toll from the Russian Iskander missile strike on a recreation area in the settlement of Cherkaska Lozova, Kharkiv district, has risen to 7, as the body of another civilian was found on 20 May.
Source: Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) o…
20 May, 2024 FPV drones for defenders of Kharkiv region from the Come Back Alive Foundation. May 2024. Photo from the Fund’s social media page
The Come Back Alive Foundation has handed over drones, thermal imagers and radios to the units of the Defen…
Twenty-two people were injured and are in hospital as a result of the Russian attack on Kharkiv Oblast on 19 May, with six of them currently in intensive care in a serious condition.
Source: Ukrinform with reference to Olena Shapoval, spokesperson for …
A man has been killed and three more people have been injured in the city of Vovchansk in the north of Kharkiv Oblast as a result of Russian attacks.
Source: the Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office
Aftermath of attack on Vovchansk.
Photo: the Kha…