Week 168 (May 8 – 14, 2025)
Nicholas Zharkikh
The beginning of the "kebab truce" – we already have one dead woman
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of May 8, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 961,970 (+1,200) people,
tanks — 10,782 (+2) units,
armored combat vehicles — 22,429 (+10) units,
artillery systems — 27,552 (+50) units,
MLRS — 1379 (+1) units,
air defense systems — 1156 (+1) units,
aircraft — 372 (+0) units,
helicopters — 335 (+0) units,
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 35407 (+141),
cruise missiles — 3197 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 47604 (+120) units,
special equipment — 3875 (+2).
Operational information as of 08:00 May 8, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Ukraine has regained positions near Lyptsy in the Kharkiv region.
Putin’s "truce": Russians dropped a guided bomb on Sumy region at night: 1 dead, 2 wounded.
Continuation of the "kebab truce" – 1,300 demilitarized Muscovites
The russianenemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of May 9, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 963,270 (+1300) persons,
tanks — 10786 (+4) units,
armored combat vehicles — 22,433 (+4) units,
artillery systems — 27,588 (+36) units,
MLRS — 1380 (+1) units,
air defense systems — 1157 (+1) units,
aircraft — 372 (+0) units,
helicopters — 335 (+0) units,
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 35446 (+39),
cruise missiles — 3197 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 47724 (+120) units,
special equipment — 3875 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 09.05.2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Attacks during the armistice – in the Pokrov direction, Ukrainian troops repelled attacks by "peace-loving" russian occupiers.
After speaking with Zelensky, Trump called for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire.
Why not a truce? There weren’t even 200 attacks in a day
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of May 10, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 964,580 (+1,310) people,
tanks — 10,790 (+4) units,
armored combat vehicles — 22,440 (+7) units,
artillery systems — 27637 (+49) units,
MLRS — 1380 (+0) units,
air defense systems — 1158 (+1) units,
aircraft — 372 (+0) units,
helicopters — 335 (+0) units,
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 35482 (+36),
cruise missiles — 3197 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 47830 (+106) units,
special equipment — 3875 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 May 10, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.
196 combat clashes took place yesterday at the front: details from the Ukrainian General Staff.
Macron, Starmer, Merz, and Tusk arrived in Kyiv for the "Coalition of the Willing" meeting.
Telephone truce
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of May 11, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 965890 (+1310) people,
tanks — 10792 (+2) units,
armored combat vehicles — 22,446 (+6) units,
artillery systems — 27,670 (+33) units,
MLRS — 1381 (+1) units,
air defense systems — 1159 (+1) units,
aircraft — 372 (+0) units,
helicopters — 335 (+0) units,
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 35537 (+55),
cruise missiles — 3197 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 47947 (+117) units,
special equipment — 3878 (+3).
Operational information as of 08:00 11.05.2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces knocked out the russian occupiers from Yablunivka in the Toretsk direction.
"Coalition of the Willing" called Trump. Ukraine offers Russia a complete ceasefire starting May 12.
Intermediate finish: 44 thousand Russian cars destroyed
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of May 12, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 967,060 (+1,170) people,
tanks — 10,800 (+8) units,
armored combat vehicles — 22,473 (+27) units,
artillery systems — 27,718 (+48) units,
MLRS — 1381 (+0) units,
air defense systems — 1162 (+3) units,
aircraft — 372 (+0) units,
helicopters — 335 (+0) units,
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 35678 (+141),
cruise missiles — 3197 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 48118 (+171) one,
special equipment — 3884 (+6).
Operational information as of 08:00 12.05.2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
The "Fluty" drone was in operation: Russia complained about an attack on one of the largest chemical enterprises.
We expect a ceasefire and I will personally wait for Putin in Turkey – Zelensky.
Peace in Ukraine – war in Europe?
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of May 13, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 968130 (+1070) people,
tanks — 10802 (+2) units,
armored combat vehicles — 22,487 (+14) units,
artillery systems — 27,780 (+62) units,
MLRS — 1381 (+0) units,
air defense systems — 1162 (+0) units,
aircraft — 372 (+0) units,
helicopters — 335 (+0) units,
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 35778 (+100),
cruise missiles — 3197 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 48256 (+138) units,
special equipment — 3884 (+6).
Operational information as of 08.00 May 13, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
Russia completely ignores the proposal for a 30-day ceasefire: Sibiga issued a statement.
Peace in Ukraine will bring Russia’s attack on the EU closer, there is only one way to contain it – the European Commissioner for Defense.
Robert "Magyar" Browdy – Hero of Ukraine
The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of the morning of May 14, 2025 were approximately:
personnel — about 969370 (+1240) people,
tanks — 10804 (+2) units,
armored combat vehicles — 22,501 (+14) units,
artillery systems — 27827 (+47) units,
MLRS — 1382 (+1) units,
air defense systems — 1165 (+3) units,
aircraft — 372 (+0) units,
helicopters — 335 (+0) units,
Operational-tactical level UAVs — 35860 (+82),
cruise missiles — 3197 (+0),
ships/boats — 28 (+0) units,
submarines — 1 (+0) units,
automotive equipment and tank trucks — 48382 (+126) units,
special equipment — 3884 (+0).
Operational information as of 08:00 on 05/14/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.
For every dead "bird" by an enemy battalion, "Magyar" spoke about the price paid by the russian occupiers.
Final point: Zelensky explained how Putin’s failure to come to the talks in Turkey will be perceived.