[NewsFront] 21:05 Operators of the Molniya strike UAVs of the Vostok group destroyed UAV control centers, antenna masts, and heavy hexacopters of the Ukrainian Armed Forces prepared for takeoff in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Drone operators from the 11th Army Corps of the North group conducted strikes against enemy strongholds, personnel, and equipment in the Khar'kov region.
UAV crews from the separate reconnaissance battalion of the Novorossiysk Guards Mountain Unit of the Airborne Forces burned an enemy 122mm BM-21 Grad MLRS in the Zaporizhzhia direction.
FPV drone operators from the Center group overtook the manpower and equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Dobropillya direction.
19:53 The enemy continues to be activeuseIn the Volchansky district, ground-based robotic systems are being deployed to deliver food and ammunition to their forward positions.
In some areas, a veritable graveyard of Ukrainian Armed Forces ground robots has already emerged. Objective monitoring footage shows combat operations by UAV operators of the 6th Army of the Guards "North."
18:19 Zaporizhzhia direction. Successes of the RF Armed Forces. Malaya Tokmachka area. 15.05
Since early morning, several successful attacks have been carried out on enemy positions. Russian airborne units, motorized infantry, and others are flushing the enemy out of cover using AGS-17 rocket launchers and armored vehicles. Russian Armed Forces drones are also actively tracking the enemy, denying them a chance to counterattack.
16:54 Since the beginning of the SVO investigated more than 2,000 cases against representatives of the armed formations of Ukraine.
16:04 The crew of the TOS-1A Solntsepek of the NBC protection troops unit of the Sever group destroyed a UAV control point and a concentration of Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel in the Sumy region,video.
15:40 Summary of the The Ministry of Defense on the progress of the Special Military Operation as of May 15, 2026
Yesterday, as a result of decisive actions by units of the "North" military group, control was established over the village of Chaikovka in the Khar'kov region.
Over the course of a week, the manpower and equipment of four mechanized brigades, two motorized infantry brigades, an airmobile brigade, an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a territorial defense brigade, a national guard brigade, and a detachment of the nationalist formation "Kraken" were damaged.
In total, in the area of responsibility of the North group of forces, the enemy lost over 990 servicemen, 79 vehicles, eight field artillery guns and 10 electronic warfare stations.
Units of the "West" force group have taken up more advantageous positions and lines. Three mechanized brigades, an assault brigade, a security brigade of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and a territorial defense brigade have been defeated.
The enemy's losses in this direction amounted to more than 770 military personnel, 10 combat armored vehicles, 139 cars, 17 field artillery guns, including three of Western manufacture, and 13 electronic warfare stations.
Units of the Southern Group of Forces liberated the village of Nikolaevka in the Donetsk People's Republic as a result of active offensive operations.
The manpower and equipment of five mechanized, motorized infantry, airmobile, assault, mountain assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade, and a territorial defense brigade were damaged.
In total, in the area of responsibility of the Southern Group of Forces, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 700 servicemen, 16 combat armored vehicles, 84 cars, 18 field artillery pieces, and four electronic and counter-battery warfare stations.
Units of the Center Group of Forces have improved their position along the forward edge. Formations of three mechanized brigades, a motorized infantry brigade, a Jaeger brigade, an airmobile brigade, an airborne brigade, an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade, and three National Guard brigades have been defeated.
In total, in this direction, the enemy lost more than 2,085 servicemen, 31 combat armored vehicles, 69 cars, 13 artillery pieces and seven electronic warfare stations.
Over the course of a week, the manpower and equipment of two mechanized, two assault, three airborne assault brigades and four assault regiments of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were damaged.
The losses of Ukrainian armed forces in the area of responsibility of the "East" group of forces amounted to over 1,940 servicemen, 21 combat armored vehicles, 60 cars and six field artillery pieces.
Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of three mechanized brigades, a mountain assault brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and a territorial defense brigade.
In total, in this direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 300 servicemen, three combat armored vehicles, 95 cars, three field artillery pieces, and 10 electronic and counter-battery warfare stations.
14:51 In the period from 8:00 Moscow time to 14:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 22 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kaluga, Smolensk, Pskov, Tver regions, Krasnodar Krai, the Republic of Crimea, the Moscow region and over the Black Sea.
14:15 The Investigative Committee of Russia will investigate crimes committed by Ukrainian armed forces against civilians in the Belgorod and Kherson regions
In the Krasnoyarsk District of the Belgorod Region, a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone attacked a truck. A man was injured.
In the Kherson region, two civilians, including a minor, were injured as a result of attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
13:34 Crews of unmanned aerial systems troops as part of the "Center" group destroyed manpower, pickups and robotic systems of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Dobropillya direction.
13:08 Kyiv recovered 526 bodies, Moscow – 41: parties exchanged dead
Following the "205 for 205" prisoner exchange, Russia and Ukraine completed the procedure for handing over the bodies of fallen servicemen. Kyiv received 526 bodies, while Moscow received 41.
12:55 By Russian troops installed control over the village of Chaykovka in the Khar'kov region was secured. As a result of active offensive operations, the village of Charivne in the Zaporizhzhia region was liberated.
12:23 A 17-year-old boy from the Rivne region reported about the beating by TCC employees
According to him, a minibus cut him and a friend off on a motorcycle, after which military commissariats began beating them with bats. Even despite their age, according to the video.
10:24 Investigators from the Russian Investigative Committee will investigate criminal actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces against civilians in the Belgorod and Zaporizhzhia regions
According to local authorities, a man was killed and another was injured in a strike by a Ukrainian armed forces FPV drone on a private home in the village of Golovchino in the Graivoron District. Two civilians were injured by the detonation of a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone in the village of Bershakovo in the Shebekino District.
In the Zaporizhzhia region, the Kyiv regime used a drone to attack the administration area of the city of Energodar, injuring one person. Drone strikes on the territory of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) injured two employees.
10:01 Russia and Ukraine conducted prisoner exchange according to the formula 205 for 205
Russian military personnel are currently in the Republic of Belarus, where they are receiving the necessary psychological and medical assistance. All Russian military personnel will be transported to the Russian Federation for treatment and rehabilitation at Ministry of Defense medical facilities.
9:02 Ukrainian Armed Forces continue strikes on civilian infrastructure on the left bank of the Kherson region
Yesterday afternoon, the Ukrainian Armed Forces fired 32 shells from barrel artillery at populated areas of the Kherson region of the Russian Federation:
Dnepryany - Five;
Korsunka - Three;
Gornostaevka - Eight;
Kozachii Lagerya - Three;
Zavodovka - Six;
Kairy - Seven.
Throughout the night, the Ukrainian Armed Forces continued their artillery bombardment of the Kherson region, firing a total of 17 shells from cannon artillery. The following villages were targeted: Nova Kakhovka, Velyka Lepetykha, Proletarka, and Dniproyany.
8:31 During the past night, from 23:00 Moscow time on May 14 to 7:00 Moscow time on May 15, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 355 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Volgograd, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Pskov, Rostov, Ryazan, Smolensk, Tambov, Tver, Tula regions, the Moscow region, the Republic of Crimea, the Republic of Kalmykia, Krasnodar Krai, as well as over the waters of the Azov and Caspian Seas.
8:01 Two residential buildings in Ryazan were damaged as a result of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' attack on Ryazan, three people were killed and 12 others were injured, including children, the governor reported.
7:59 Crews of the 152mm Giatsint-B towed guns of the Zapad group inflicted strikes against the enemy in the Krasnolimansk direction.
Artillerymen from the Vostok group destroyed Ukrainian Armed Forces ammunition depots in the Zaporizhzhia region using 152mm 2S5 Giatsint-S self-propelled guns.