Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian soldiers have eliminated 1,130 Russian invaders. In addition, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have neutralized a tank, 4 armored combat vehicles, 38 artillery systems, and one multiple launch rocket system.
Points of attention
- Russian occupiers conducted 75 air strikes and utilized 2,960 kamikaze drones, 122 multiple launch rocket system attacks, and dropped 106 guided bombs on Ukrainian troops and settlements.
- The armed conflict between Ukraine and Russia continues with ongoing combat clashes and significant losses on the Russian side, marking the 1,180th day of large-scale armed aggression by Russia against Ukraine.
Russian losses as of May 18, 2025
The total combat losses of the Russians from 02/24/22 to 05/18/25 were approximately:
personnel — about 973,730 (+1,130) people;
tanks — 10,832 (+1) units;
armored combat vehicles — 22,557 (+4) units;
artillery systems — 27,980 (+38) units;
MLRS — 1,387 (+1) units;
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 363 85 (+107) units;
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 48,900 (+91) units;
As noted by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on May 17, Ukrainian soldiers' aviation, missile forces, and artillery successfully attacked four areas of concentration of personnel, weapons, and military equipment, and four enemy artillery systems.
Also, over the past 24 hours, the Russian occupiers have carried out 75 air strikes on the positions of our troops and settlements, dropping 106 guided bombs.
Moreover, the enemy used 2,960 kamikaze drones for attacks and carried out 4,735 attacks, including 122 from multiple launch rocket systems.
