Map of combat operations as of May 13: 210 clashes reported
As of May 13, 2026, 210 combat engagements took place on the front lines over the past 24 hours. Ukrainian defense forces struck 16 areas where enemy personnel were concentrated and destroyed an artillery system, continuing to repel the occupiers’ offensive operations.
This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Yesterday, the enemy carried out 111 airstrikes, dropping 314 guided bombs. Additionally, they deployed 8,923 kamikaze drones and fired 3,353 rounds at populated areas and our troops’ positions, including 148 from multiple launch rocket systems.
Over the past 24 hours, the Air Force, Rocket Forces, and Artillery of the Armed Forces struck 16 areas of enemy troop concentration and an enemy artillery system.
In the Northern Slobozhansky and Kursk directions over the past day, the aggressor carried out six airstrikes using 16 guided aerial bombs, conducted 81 attacks on our troops’ positions and populated areas, including four using MLRS. One enemy assault operation was recorded.
In the Southern Slobozhansky direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our units eight times in the areas of Starytsia, Krugly, and toward Kolodyazne, Radkivka, Lyman, and Novovasylivka. In the Kupiansky direction, the enemy attacked once toward Novoplatonivka.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attempted to breach our defenses five times, attacking in the area of the settlement of Stavy and toward Ozerne and Dibrova. In the Sloviansk direction, the enemy launched one assault toward Rai-Oleksandrivka. In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy attacked toward Nykyforivka.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, the aggressor carried out 31 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Ivanopil, Illinivka, Pleshchiivka, Sofiivka, Nove Shakhove, Vilne, and toward Kostiantynivka, Novopavlivka, and Kuchero-Yar.
In the Pokrovsk direction, our defenders repelled 32 assaults by the aggressor toward the settlements of Rodynske, Shevchenko, Pokrovsk, Hryshyne, Vasylivka, Udachne, Muravka, Molodetske, and Novomykolaivka, Bilytske, Novooleksandrivka, Kotlyne, and Novopidhorodne.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, the enemy launched a single attack toward Zlagoda. In the Huliaipole sector, the occupiers carried out 16 attacks toward Zlagoda, Vozdvizhivka, Olenokostyantynivka, Charivne, Tsvitkove, Staroukrainka, Pryvillia, and Huliaipole.
In the Orikhiv sector, according to updated information, our defenders repelled five enemy attempts to advance in the areas of Shcherbakiv, Mali Shcherbakiv, Stepove, and Yegorivka. In the Dnipro direction, the enemy did not conduct any assault operations. In the Volyn and Polissya directions, no signs of enemy offensive groupings have been detected.
Ukrainian defenders continue to systematically destroy the enemy and are putting up effective resistance across all sectors of the front.
In total, over the past 24 hours, the losses of the Russian invaders amounted to 1,130 personnel. Two tanks, one armored combat vehicle, 50 artillery systems, one multiple launch rocket system, three air defense systems, two ground-based robotic systems, 1,853 unmanned aerial vehicles, 287 enemy vehicles, and two units of special equipment were also neutralized.
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