WAR·Orientyr
ArchiveYou are viewing the issue of 17 October 2026.Go to the latest
day 4,570Since the ATO began · 14.04.2014
day 1,697Since the full-scale invasion · 24.02.2022

State of the war, 17 October 2026

Top storyTrump suspended the “hellish sanctions” under the Graham law two days before they were due to startDigest →

Trends

LaunchedShot down / suppressed
020040060080014.119.114.1130.1025.1020.10selected issue

Attacks by direction

260 clashes
Pokrovsk35▼ −25
Kostiantynivka22▼ −5
Kupiansk18▲ +15
Huliaipole16▼ −4
South Slobozhanskyi12▼ −10
Lyman7▼ −1
Orikhiv4▲ +2
Sloviansk2= 0
North Slobozhanskyi2▲ +2
Oleksandrivka1▲ +1
Analysis

The price of a kilometre

Loading…

Analysis

russia’s strike potential

Loading…

More panels

a click opens the whole panel
New Potential targetsWhat each weapon can reach

In brief: the day in numbers

Night to 17.10.2026: russia launched 336 drones, 293 were shot down or suppressed (87%), with hits at 22 locations (Ukraine’s Air Force).

Ukraine’s General Staff: 260 clashes, most of them in the Pokrovsk direction (35); russian losses for the day — 1,950 personnel, 1,562,970 in total since 24.02.2022.

UN: August 2026 — 372 civilians killed and 2,349 injured.