If you want to know who is winning, look at the strategic objectives. Russia is losing its unprovoked war. Moscow cannot achieve its aims and is actually further away from reaching its goals in Ukraine today than it was the day the full-scale invasion started
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Russians staged fake capture of Borova
Russian troops staged a fake "capture" of Borova in Kharkiv Oblast, and Russia's top general then announced its "liberation," Militarnyi reported. OSINT analysts geolocated the footage 26 km away in an occupied village. Borova remains Ukrainian.
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Zelenskyy warns Russian regions bankrupt, Putin leads to bankruptcy
Already now, a significant number of Russian regions are in a state of bankruptcy, and Putin is leading Russia toward bankruptcy.
— Office of the President of Ukraine (@APUkraine) 18 mai 2026
From President Zelenskyy’s evening address. https://t.co/Cx5E7YSnw9Already now, a significant number of Russian regions are in a state of bankruptcy, and Putin is leading Russia toward bankruptcy. From President Zelenskyy’s evening address.
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Mindich Commission: Zhumadilov’s Vest Testimony
In this episode, Marina Danyliuk-Yarmolaeva analyzes the Verkhovna Rada's temporary investigative commission meeting, where Arsen Zhumadilov testified about poor-quality bulletproof vests and offshore accounts, with shocking revelations involving Yermak.
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Ukrainian Su-27 fighter strikes Russian infantry
❗️A 🇺🇦Ukrainian Su-27 fighter jet, using 🇺🇸American GBU-62 guided aerial bombs, is striking a concentration of 🇷🇺Russian infantry. pic.twitter.com/AUGky8LrCu
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 18 mai 2026A Ukrainian Su-27 fighter jet, equipped with American GBU-62 precision-guided bombs, is attacking a concentration of Russian infantry.
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Russians lost a helicopter due to friendly fire
According to reports from Russian channels associated with military aviation, Russians lost a helicopter as a result of a friendly-fire incident, possibly with the crew.
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Ukraine strikes Russian boat near Dagestan
Ukraine struck a Russian Grachonok-class anti-sabotage boat near Kaspiysk in Russia's Dagestan overnight on 18 May, the General Staff said. The Grachonok carries sonar and missiles to hunt the very threat that reached it. It was the fifth Russian vessel reported to have been
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Special forces liberate key positions in Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia region.
Special forces of the Main Directorate of Intelligence have liberated key positions in Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia region. The commander of "Artana" reported: "Every house has been checked for the presence of occupier 'surprises'."
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Ryazan Oil Refinery hit by Ukrainian long-range drone strike on May 15
❗️Footage from Ryazan after the 🇺🇦Ukrainian long-range drone strike on the 🇷🇺Ryazan Oil Refinery on May 15 pic.twitter.com/6F50pSOw5y
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 18 mai 2026Footage from Ryazan after the Ukrainian long-range drone strike on the Ryazan Oil Refinery on May 15
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Ukraine Receives 20 ROSHEL SENATOR Armored Vehicles
The State Special Transport Service of Ukraine has received 20 ROSHEL SENATOR armored vehicles for demining purposes. The equipment was provided as part of cooperation with the International Demining Coalition.