■ Record casualties (old record of 1,380 set on Oct 20, 2023)
■ Equipment losses above 7-day average; biggest tank losses of 2024 so far
■ Greatly improved strike ratio; big drop in 🇷🇺 strikes
■ Poternet: +368 🇷🇺 names added as KIA
■ Most combat engagements this year so far, 3rd highest since start of reporting
■ High casualties but equipment losses below 7-day average
■ Unfavorable strike ratio development; more 🇷🇺 strikes, fewer 🇺🇦 ones
■ Oryx: 39 🇷🇺 30 🇺🇦 added to records (net addition); 30-day ratio down to 2.5x
This is my foiled #drawing, Cat of Ukraine, and is based on a photo of a #Ukranian soldier with this fierce #kitty on her shoulder. The war has gone on for far too long...
.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)
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...