Day 457 of the full-scale russian military aggression continues.

The russian aggressor cynically continues to use terror tactics.

During the day of May 26th, the enemy launched 18x missile strikes on populated areas of the Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk Oblasts using 10 Kh-101/Kh-555 air-based cruise missiles (destroyed by Ukrainian Armed Forces) and, twice during the day, used 8x S-300/S-400 anti-aircraft guided missiles in the city of Dnipro.

In addition, the enemy carried out 60x airstrikes, in particular, used Iranian strike drones of the "Shahed" type on the cities of Merefa and Izyum of the Kharkiv Oblast, and also used guided aerial bombs on Avdiivka and the village of New York. At the same time, they carried out about 34x MLRS attacks on Ukrainian settlements and Ukrainian Defense Forces. Unfortunately, there are dead and wounded among civilians. Medical institution in the city of Dnipro, educational institutions in Izyum and New York, apartment and private buildings were damaged.

The threat of missile and air strikes remains high across Ukraine.

The enemy continues to concentrate its main efforts on the Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Maryinka axes. In total, 18x combat clashes took place on the indicated axes.

Volyn and Polissya axes: the operational situation has not changed significantly.

Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna axes: the enemy forces carried out an airstrike in the Zemlianok area of the Kharkiv Oblast, shelled the settlements of Senkivka, Sosnivka, and Zaliznyi Myst in the Chernihiv Oblast; Svarkove, Stari Virky, Pavlivka, Volfine, Basivka, Zapsilya, Myropyllya, Velika Pisarivka of the Sumy Oblast, as well as Odnorobivka, Kozacha Lopan, Strelecha, Hlyboke, Neskuchne, Zelene, Ternova, Staritsa, Hatyshche, Vovchansk, Karaichne, Mala Vovcha, Budarki and Vilkhuvatka in the Kharkiv Oblast.

Kupyansk axis: the enemy forces does not stop trying to improve the tactical position. They conducted unsuccessful offensive actions in the area of Masyutivka. Carried out airstrikes near Kislivka, Kotlyarivka, Tabaivka, and Raigorodka in the Kharkiv Oblast. Kolodyazne, Dvorichna, Masyutivka, Kislivka, Kamianka in Kharkiv Oblast and Stelmakhivka in Luhansk Oblast were subjected to enemy artillery and mortar attacks.

Lyman axis: the enemy forces carried out unsuccessful offensive operations in the vicinities of Bilogorivka. There, they carried out an airstrike. Nevske, Dibrova, Belogorivka of the Luhansk Oblast and Verkhnokamianske and Spirne of the Donetsk Oblast were shelled by artillery.

Bakhmut axis: russian forces conducted unsuccessful offensive operations near Predtechny. They carried out airstrikes in the districts of Hryhorivka and Bila Hora. Vasyukivka, Privillia, Orihovo-Vasylivka, Hryhorivka, Bakhmut, Kalynivka, Chasiv Yar, Ivanivske, Stupochki, Predtechine, Kostyantynivka, Bila Hora and Pivnichne of the Donetsk Oblast were affected by enemy shelling.

Avdiivka axis: russians did not carry out any offensive operations. They carried out airstrikes on Avdiivka and Pervomaiske, carried out artillery attacks on the settlements of Avdiivka, Pervomaiske, Karlivka and Nevelske in the Donetsk Oblast.

Maryinka axis: units of the defense forces repelled numerous enemy attacks in the area of the city of Maryinka. At the same time, Heorgiyivka and Pobeda in the Donetsk Oblast also got under enemy shelling.

Shakhtarske axis: the russian air force launched an airstrike in the Vugledar area, shelling the settlements of Paraskoviivka, Vugledar, and Prechystivka.

Zaporizhzhia and Kherson axes: russian forces are on the defensive. Made an airstrike near Stepovoy Zaporizhzhia Oblast. They shelled the settlements of Vremivka, Novosilka, Donetsk Oblast; Olhivske, Hulyaipole, Zaliznychne, Biloghirya, Mala Tokmachka, Mali Shcherbaki and Kamianske of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast; Zolota Balka, Vesele, Kozatske, Lvove, Antonivka, Kizomys, Stanislav of the Kherson Oblast and the city of Kherson.

Several dozen russian troops arrived in the temporarily captured Novopetrykivka of the Donetsk Oblast to carry out so-called "counter-sabotage measures". Invaders search private houses, seize mobile devices, illegally take possession of local residents’ vehicles. However, they are simply robbing citizens.

Ukrainian Air Force carried out 8x strikes on enemy manpower and military equipment concentrations.

Ukrainian missile and artillery units hit 3x control points, 2x areas of concentration of weapons and military equipment, 1x ammunition depot, 2x artillery units in firing positions, 1x anti-aircraft defense and 1x other important enemy target.

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