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Tuesday, 21 May

12:58
Russia strikes at Sumy Region and masses troops on the border
Russians may launch a new offensive in Sumy Region - the enemy is not only constantly shelling the entire territory of the region, but also amassing troops on the border

12:15
Russians use captured Ukrainians as human shields in Vovchansk
​Russian occupiers in Vovchansk are taking local residents captive and then detaining them in basements to use as human shields

14:02
Russians abduct and kill local residents in Vovchansk
Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Ihor Klymenko wrote that Russians began abducting people and driving them to basements in Vovchansk

10:33
Xi Jinping meets with Putin: main statements following the talks
Xi Jinping noted that his nation is ready to work with Russia as a good neighbour, friend and partner with mutual trust

06:59
Explosions were heard again at the Belbek airfield in Crimea: video and information about the consequences of the strike
On the night of May 16, explosions were heard again at the Belbek airport in the temporarily occupied Crimea. Russian propaganda channels report on the work of air defence and, at the same time, on the deaths of soldiers

15:56
It was hot in Crimea: first photos of the aftermath of the strike on the airfield in Belbek
Explosions were heard in Yevpatoria and Bakhchisaray district. The Russians lost launchers for the air defence systems and a loading vehicle

07:33
Russians occupied another village in Kharkiv Region
​Russian troops, who had previously occupied three villages in Kharkiv Region, captured another village, Lukiantsi

23:49
People are being evacuated from two cities in Sumy Region
The Head of the Sumy RMA has signed an order to evacuate residents of Bilopillya and Vorozhba, especially families with children

09:01
Russians occupied three more settlements in Kharkiv Region: what is the situation in the hottest spot of the frontline
The situation in the Kharkiv Region remains difficult and fast-changing - the enemy captured three more settlements and trying to gain a foothold near Vovchansk to encircle the city

07:17
Russians are trying to surround Vovchansk: ISW assessed the situation in Kharkiv Region
The proximity of Vovchansk to the border provides Russian troops with ‘many opportunities’, in particular, allowing the enemy to conduct operations with limited forces and means

17:06
Nearly 40 km to the city: Russians captured four villages north of Kharkiv, map
​At night, Russian troops crossed the state border and captured four border villages in Kharkiv Region - Strilechа, Krasne, Pyl'nа, and Borysivka

14:06
Russians drew water from the river: details of the unique landing of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the left bank of the Dnipro River
Units of the Defence and Security Forces of Ukraine entered the enemy's territory and immediately had several rather intense firefights with enemy observation posts. Over the first day of the operation, the enemy lost 73 servicemen in combat

13:40
Russia tried to break through Ukrainian defence in Kharkiv Region: important statement by the Ministry of Defence
​At night, on May 10, Russians tried to break through the defence lines of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Kharkiv Region, but the occupiers' attacks were repelled

11:46
Russia is putting pressure, we must fight back: the situation in Kharkiv Region as of May 10
The enemy has intensified shelling of Kharkiv. Fighting with Russian infantry continues near Vovchansk, and the enemy is actively engaging aviation, using electronic warfare and reconnaissance UAVs.

08:42
12 residential buildings were damaged, there are victims. Horrific photos of the attack on Kharkiv
​As a result of another Russian shelling of Kharkiv, 12 residential buildings were damaged, 2 people injured - an 11-year-old child and a 72-year-old woman

09:32
Russian assault troops break through to the town of Krasnohorivka: the enemy is blocked
​Ukrainian Defense Forces units blocked the Russians who broke through to the town of Krasnohorivka in Donetsk Region

16:59
The threat of a Russian offensive on Kharkiv: what is really happening on the northeastern border
The occupiers are creating a certain grouping of troops in the Kursk Region, which borders with the Kharkiv Region

16:39
Increased fragmentation damage: Russia modifies Kh-101 missile to strike Ukraine
Russia has modified the Kh-101 cruise missile, equipping it with a duplicate warhead designed to increase the fragmentation damage. It is likely that this will make the system more effective at hitting unprotected targets

07:27
More than 80 combat engagements took place over the day: General Staff morning report
Over the last day alone, 84 combat engagements occurred at the frontline. Active fighting is taking place in the Avdiivka and Bakhmut directions

11:53
Russia could launch a nuclear strike in space: the Pentagon expressed another concern
Russia is developing an indiscriminate anti-satellite nuclear device that would threaten all satellites operated by countries and companies around the world