War
Russia has attacked nine regions of Ukraine; there have been fatalities and dozens of casualties
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have launched a massive attack on a number of regions in Ukraine using drones, artillery and aircraft. The regions of Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Kherson, Sumy, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk and Poltava have come under attack.
Over the past 24 hours, 251 combat engagements were recorded on the front line, with the highest number of attacks taking place in the Pokrovsk sector
The 1,582nd day of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine has begun. Over the past 24 hours, 251 combat engagements were recorded on the front line, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk sector.
The Russian Federation’s military losses over the past 24 hours have risen by a further 1,260 troops and three air defence systems
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army has lost a further 1,260 troops in the war against Ukraine. The Defence Forces have also destroyed three air defence systems and dozens of enemy vehicles.
Ukraine’s defence industry is the best; Europe should follow its example – European Commissioner
The Ukrainian defence industry has received one of the highest ratings from EU representatives. Officials in Brussels have explained why this is important for the whole of Europe.
Turkey has responded to the attack on its merchant vessel in the Black Sea
Two Turkish nationals were injured as a result of a drone strike on a vessel belonging to a Turkish company near the port of Chornomorsk in the Odesa region.
Latvian intelligence has warned that Russia is preparing hybrid attacks on NATO’s eastern flank
Latvian intelligence has reported signs that Russia is preparing possible provocations against the Baltic states or Poland. These are believed to be potential hybrid attacks, in particular involving the use of drones, missiles or other means of exerting pressure.
The Ministry of Defence is developing an electronic combat log: what is it for?
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence is developing a concept for an electronic combat log. It is intended to help military personnel keep track of their ‘combat’ hours.
Wholesale petrol prices in Russia have exceeded 100 roubles per litre amid a fuel shortage
The crisis in the Russian fuel market continues to worsen against the backdrop of a decline in petrol production following attacks on oil refineries. Wholesale prices for petrol and diesel have reached record levels.
The environmental damage caused to Ukraine by Russian aggression has exceeded 7 trillion hryvnias
The total amount of confirmed environmental damage caused to Ukraine as a result of Russia’s full-scale invasion has exceeded 7 trillion hryvnias.
More than 50 regions in Russia have fuel rationing in place, and the online sale of petrol is banned
Russia continues to impose restrictions on the retail sale of fuel; limits are already in place in 53 regions.
Since the start of the war, the SBU’s ‘Alpha’ unit has destroyed or neutralised nearly 35,000 enemy assets, including over 23,000 UAVs
Since the start of the full-scale invasion, fighters from the SBU’s ‘Alpha’ Special Operations Centre have destroyed nearly two thousand Russian tanks and approximately 650 air defence systems. The unit is also credited with causing up to 20 per cent of all Russian infantry casualties.
The queue to leave Crimea has exceeded 700 cars
A queue of more than 700 cars has formed at the exit from occupied Crimea on the Kerch side. The situation on the peninsula regarding fuel, electricity and water has worsened following the latest Ukrainian attacks.
