.Russian forces have captured five villages as part of a renewed ground assault in Ukraine’s northeast, the country’s Defense Ministry said Saturday. Ukrainian journalists reported Friday that Russian troops took the villages of Borysivka, Ohirtseve, Pylna and Strilecha, all of which lie in a militarily contested “grey...
■ Combat engagements up between days; highest casualties of 2024 matched
■ Massive equipment losses including 55 artillery units
■ Increased 🇷🇺 strikes; combined strike ratio at 7-day average
■ Visually confirmed ratio in last 30 days: Oryx 2.7x, Perpetua 2.8x
■ Fewer combat engagements; daily casualties dip below 1,000
■ Equipment losses well above average; notable MLRS losses
■ Air & artillery strike ratio combined due to GSUA reporting; improved ratio between days
■ Poternet: +199 🇷🇺 names added to database
■ Fewer combat engagements & casualties; 7-day average still above 1,000 though
■ Daily equipment losses below average but record 7-days of artillery losses
■ Fewer strikes on both sides; 🇺🇦 strikes combined by GSUA in today's report
■ Poternet: +453 🇷🇺 names added to database
■ Casualties above 7-day average despite fewer combat engagements
■ Equipment losses below average but drones, tanks & special equipment above
■ Increased 🇷🇺 artillery strikes; unfavorable strike ratios
■ Narrower 🇷🇺/🇺🇦 ratio in May so far according to A. Perpetua (see subpage)
■ New record for 7-day casualties; 9th highest daily losses reported
■ Equipment losses stay well above average; special equipment passes 2,000 mark
■ Increased air strikes & fewer artillery ones on both sides
■ Most combat engagements in over a year, highest 7-day casualties to date
■ Equipment losses well above average; artillery targeted, continued tank losses
■ Increased 🇺🇦 strikes; improved strike ratios
■ KIU: +41 officers; 5 per day in last four batches
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■ Engagements & casualties stay high; six consecutive days of >1,000 casualties
■ Considerable equipment losses; Armor (Tanks + APVs) well above 7-day average
■ Distribution between 🇺🇦 air & artillery strikes estimated (was reported as a combined figure)
■ Oryx: totals up by 60 🇷🇺 21 🇺🇦; 30-day ratio rises to 3.0x
Russia claims capture of villages in northeast Ukraine as more than 1,700 civilians flee (apnews.com)
.Russian forces have captured five villages as part of a renewed ground assault in Ukraine’s northeast, the country’s Defense Ministry said Saturday. Ukrainian journalists reported Friday that Russian troops took the villages of Borysivka, Ohirtseve, Pylna and Strilecha, all of which lie in a militarily contested “grey...