❗️Destroyed 🇷🇺Russian Ural truck with rare D-74 towed gun in Donetsk region pic.twitter.com/bvKs4Jzv6P
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 17 août 2025
Destroyed Russian Ural truck with rare D-74 towed gun in Donetsk region
❗️Destroyed 🇷🇺Russian Ural truck with rare D-74 towed gun in Donetsk region pic.twitter.com/bvKs4Jzv6P
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 17 août 2025
Destroyed Russian Ural truck with rare D-74 towed gun in Donetsk region
❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian FPV drones attacked a 🇷🇺Russian logistics column on the Rylsk–Khomutovka highway (Kursk region). pic.twitter.com/kz6oFT1uYQ
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 17 août 2025
Ukrainian FPV drones struck a Russian logistics convoy on the Rylsk–Khomutovka highway in the Kursk region.

During the night, the Ukrainian military shot down 40 out of 60 Russian UAVs and 0 out of 1 ballistic missile.

During the night of August 17 (from 19:30 on August 16), the enemy attacked with an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 60 strike drones of the Shahed type, plus decoy drones of various types from directions: Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, Primorsk-Akhter, Shatalovo – Russia. SHOT DOWN/DROPPED 40 ENEMY DRONES.



In the Armed Forces of Ukraine, work continues on the implementation and scaling of unmanned ground systems (UGS). More details: https://facebook.com/share/p/177f2Re8DF/ …
Воронезьку область атакували дрони: під ударом залізнична станція Лиски https://t.co/9FEJ8ig5Wd pic.twitter.com/ahRz8oECyd
— Цензор.НЕТ ✍️ (@censor_net) 17 août 2025
Drones have attacked the Voronezh region, with the Liski railway station being targeted.
Once again — no, you corrupt and hypocritical faces: Ukraine has fought this war heroically and valiantly, and Russia has suffered a humiliating fiasco — and Ukraine is not going to capitulate and self-destruct as a nation just because you are itching to pursue your 'commercial'
Putin’s position is weaker than it looks. Russia’s economy creaks, unemployment and inflation rise. India shifts from Russian oil under Trump’s sanctions. Most of all, he cannot crush Ukraine’s resistance. 6/
Puke-making though it was, Trump was right to try. Ukrainians watching with horror also hoped that maybe this New York deal-maker could end the war while preserving their freedom and independence. 5/
Putin is a war criminal. The blood of every Russian and every Ukrainian killed is on his hands. There would be no war, no bloodshed, no disaster, if not for Putin’s arrogance, folly, and miscalculation. 4/