Kupiansk

In Kupyansk, a 69-year-old woman was pulled out of the rubble after the occupiers' shelling and hospitalized with a fractured limb. Two more people are being searched for.

The Russian army shelled Kupyansk, destroying a two-story house and damaging other houses, injuring two women and a man. According to the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration, there may be people under the rubble.

On February 17, 13 settlements in the Kharkiv region, including Kozacha Lopan, Borivske, Petropavlivka, Synkivka, and Ivanivka, came under enemy artillery and mortar fire. Russian air strikes hit the villages of Hatyshche, Udy and Katerynivka. In Kupyansk, a shelling at 2:35 a.m. damaged a house and injured a 75-year-old man and a 71-year-old woman.

russia launched numerous missile and air strikes across Ukraine, while Ukrainian troops repelled numerous attacks in several regions.

russian artillery shelling of the village of Vovchanski Khutory in Kharkiv region killed one person and injured another.

Following the liberation of more than 10,000 square kilometers in the Kharkiv region from Russian forces, police have identified 875 of the 1,008 bodies found there, including 29 children, and investigations into more than 17,000 alleged war crimes are ongoing.

Due to intensified shelling by russian troops, more and more people are evacuating from the settlements of Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region.

Russian forces shelled a village in the Kharkiv region, hitting a civilian car and killing three people.

Three people were killed and two others were injured during the Russian air attack on the village of Chorne in Kharkiv region using cruise missiles and S-300 missiles.

Two civilians were injured during the shelling of Dvorichna village in Kharkiv region by the Russian army using a drone.

As a result of the Russian S-300 missile attack on the village of Velykyi Burluk in Kharkiv region on February 14, the death toll rose to 5 people, including 3 women and 2 men, 5 more were injured, and rescuers continued to clear the rubble.

A 67-year-old woman was killed after Russian troops shelled the city of Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region, at night, destroying a residential building.

Prosecutors have launched an investigation into the Russian missile strike on Velykyi Burluk in Kharkiv region, which destroyed residential buildings and trapped people under rubble.

On February 13, russian occupation forces conducted 73 air strikes in the Tauride sector, the largest number since the beginning of the year, while Ukrainian troops continue to defend themselves and inflict significant losses on russian forces.

The hottest spot in the fighting is near the village of Terny in the Liman sector, where Russian troops have concentrated their main attention and reserves, trying to reach the Black Horse River.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Minister of Defense visited the soldiers defending the Avdiivka and Kupyansk directions, where Russian troops have a numerical advantage, but the Ukrainian military are doing everything possible to prevent their further advance.

As a result of Russian shelling of more than 20 settlements in Kharkiv region, an elderly woman was killed and another was injured at a market in Vovchansk that came under artillery fire.

The President announced that units in the areas of Avdiivka, Kupyansk and Lyman would soon be reinforced with drones and electronic warfare equipment after the Chief of the General Staff and the Minister of Defense visited troops in these sectors.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that the situation at the front is difficult, Russian troops are advancing along the entire front line, and Ukraine has switched to defense, continuing to inflict maximum losses on the enemy.

Two farm workers were killed and two others were injured as a result of Russian artillery shelling of an agricultural enterprise in the village of Kurylivka, Kharkiv region of Ukraine.

A 55-year-old farm worker in the village of Kurylivka, Kharkiv region, was killed by Russian shelling.

Over the past day, there were 84 clashes. russia launched 5 missile attacks and 113 air attacks, as well as 135 volleyball attacks on Ukrainian troops' positions and populated areas, which resulted in casualties.

President Zelenskyy heard reports from the new military commanders on the situation on the frontlines, including Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Maryinka and Zaporizhzhia, as well as on actions in Kherson region and the protection of critical infrastructure from attacks.

President Zelenskyy held the first meeting of the Chiefs of Staff with newly appointed Chief of the Army Syrskyi and Chief of the General Staff Bragilevych to discuss priority issues such as the front line, protecting critical infrastructure from Russian attacks, and providing the army with everything it needs.

A former law enforcement officer from Kharkiv region was charged with treason for siding with Russian troops during the occupation and working at their checkpoints, and then fleeing to Russia with his brother. In addition, the brothers are suspected of directing an enemy missile at a cafe in the village of Groza.

Ihor Plakhuta, the newly appointed commander of the Territorial Defense Forces, listed what he had been doing after the full-scale invasion of Russia and assured that he remained loyal to his oath and the people.

Russian troops continue their attacks near Bakhmut, pulling up reserves to the village of Bohdanivka, while Ukrainian troops are holding out, taking all necessary measures to repel the enemy's attack.

Russian troops shelled two villages in Kharkiv region at night, damaging a gas pipeline and a residential building, and shelled up to 20 settlements in the region over the course of the day.

Over 100 combat engagements took place in the frontline yesterday: russia launched 4 missile attacks and 110 air strikes. The enemy also fired 95 times from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian troops' positions and localities.

The head of the press service of the Khortytsia operational and strategic grouping of troops said that no sufficiently powerful Russian formations have been spotted to launch an offensive on Kharkiv.