Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

A soldier from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region prepares for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region prepare for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region man a 122-mm howitzer D-30 during a combat mission in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region prepare for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region fire a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region prepare for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region prepare for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region prepare for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region prepare for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

A soldier from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region prepares for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region man a 122-mm howitzer D-30 during a combat mission in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

A soldier from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region carries a shell as he prepares for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region man a 122-mm howitzer D-30 during a combat mission in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Soldiers from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region fire a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian artillery personnel fight in Zaporizhzhia region

A soldier from the artillery crew of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion of the Main Department of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region prepares for a combat mission involving a 122-mm howitzer D-30 at the positions of Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

A soldier of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepares a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for the launch ahead of an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

A serviceman of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region launches a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for aerial reconnaissance, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

A soldier of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region gets ready to launch a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

A serviceman of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region launches a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for aerial reconnaissance, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

A soldier of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region gets ready to launch a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

A Ukraine-made GARA UAV is used by an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region for aerial reconnaissance, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

A soldier of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region gets ready to launch a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

A Ukraine-made GARA UAV is used by an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region for aerial reconnaissance, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

A soldier of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region gets ready to launch a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Aerial reconnaissance in Zaporizhzhia director

Soldiers of an unmanned aerial complex unit of the Striletskyi Special Forces Police Battalion under the Main Department of the National Police in Zaporizhzhia region prepare a Ukraine-made GARA UAV for an aerial reconnaissance mission, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region perform a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

A soldier of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region performs a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region perform a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region perform a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

A soldier of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region performs a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region perform a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region perform a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

A soldier of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region performs a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

A portable rocket launcher Partizan is seen during a combat mission by the soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region, Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

A portable rocket launcher Partizan is seen during a combat mission by the soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region, Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

A soldier of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region performs a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

A portable rocket launcher Partizan is seen during a combat mission by the soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region, Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

A soldier of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region performs a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

A soldier of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region performs a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region perform a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Artillery crew of Rifle Battalion special unit on a combat mission

Soldiers of the artillery crew of the Rifle Battalion special unit of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region perform a combat mission using a portable rocket launcher Partizan in the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukraine, on May 23, 2025 (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)