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Current information on the situation on the front line on May 16 (updated) |
2025-05-17 |
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [NewsFront] 20:53 Destruction of a Ukrainian BMP-1 by airdrops in the Boguslavka area in the Kupyansk direction —video. ![]() 20:29 On May 14, a Latvian citizen and well-known ideological neo-Nazi in Ukraine, Nikita Tarenov, call sign “Latvian”, was killed in battle. photo. 19:35 From 18:00 to 18:30 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed two Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the airplane type over the territory of the Belgorod region. 18:40 FPV drones calculations of the "West" group of forces destroyed enemy UAV control points in the Khar'kov region. 17:30 Calculation of the 152mm 2S19 self-propelled gun "Msta-S" struck areas where manpower is concentrated and on fortified positions of Ukrainian militants in the South Donetsk direction. The artillerymen of the 36th Combined Arms Army of the East group of forces worked on the targets. 15:50 Drone operators of the "North" continue to destroy military equipment and manpower of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Khar'kov region, -video. 15:30 Around 14:00 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed one Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle of the airplane type over the territory of the Belgorod region. 14:55 Around 13:15 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed one Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle of the airplane type over the territory of the Belgorod region. 14:25 Around 11:30 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed one Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle of the airplane type over the territory of the Kursk region. 14:00 From May 10 to 16, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation inflicted six group strikes with high-precision weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles, which resulted in the destruction of an enterprise of the military-industrial complex of Ukraine, which produces components of the Neptune anti-ship missiles and unmanned boats, infrastructure facilities of military airfields, workshops for the assembly and repair of weapons and military equipment, places for the storage and preparation for use of attack unmanned aerial vehicles and unmanned boats, ammunition depots, as well as temporary deployment points of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries. 13:40 Units of the "East" group of forces continued to advance into the depths of the enemy's defense and liberated the settlement of Volnoye Pole in the Donetsk People's Republic. 13:20 Specialists of the Rubicon Center are destroying Ukrainian Armed Forces manpower near the village of Tarasovka. 12:30 Hit using the Geran UAV on the air defense system and the parking area of the 82nd Separate Airborne Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of the settlement of Velyka Chernetchina in the Sumy region, – video. 11:40 Naval infantry of the 177th Separate Guards Naval Infantry Regiment of the Caspian flotilla of the "North" group beat on firing positions, fortifications and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 10:30 UAV "Geran-2" calculations destroyed warehouses of the 117th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of the settlement of Zolotoy Kolodez in the Oktyabrsky direction. 9:40 From 22:00 on May 15 to 08:30 on May 16 by air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed and 65 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles: – 43 – over the Black Sea, – 21 – over the territory of the Republic of Crimea, – One – over the territory of the Belgorod region. 8:45 Drone operators of the "Southern" group of troops destroyed equipment and personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during an attempt to conduct a rotation in the Aleksandro-Kalinovskoye direction, in the area of the settlement of Aleksandro-Shultino. 8:15 Servicemen of the 20th Guards Combined Arms Army of the West Group of Forces destroyed combat equipment and artillery guns of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, using the Orlan-10 drone and Lancet loitering munitions. 8:05 Scouts of the North group of troops detected the advance of another enemy engineering vehicle for obstacle clearance from the area of the settlement of Atynskoye in the Sumy region. Precise strikes from FPV drones destroyed enemy equipment before it reached the border. 8:00 The Kostroma paratroopers’ 122mm BM-21 Grad MLRS crews fired a salvo at the enemy’s positions in the vicinity of Chasov Yar, –video. |
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