Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of July 25
Photo: The situation on the frontline in Ukraine on July 25 (Getty Images)
The Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions remain the most difficult on the frontline. On July 24, 149 combat engagements took place, according to the Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff.
In the Pokrovsk sector, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 38 Russian attacks in the areas of Vozdvyzhenka, Novoselivka Persha, Novooleksandrivka, Vovche, and Karlivka, where the Russian invaders tried to force Ukrainian units out of their positions, actively using attack and bombing aircraft.
As for the Kurakhove sector, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the Russian troops in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Kostiantynivka, and Paraskoviivka, where the Russians tried to break through the Ukrainian defense 32 times.
The number of combat engagements in the Kupiansk sector amounted to eight over the last day. Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled Russian assaults near three localities. Russia focused its actions on the areas of Synkivka, Stelmakhivka, and Petropavlivka.
In the Lyman sector, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 15 Russian assault attacks in the vicinity of Makiivka, Nevske, and in the Serebryanske forestry. Russia actively used attack aircraft in the area.
In the Siversk sector, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 9 Russian attacks near Verkhniokamianske and Ivano-Dariivka.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Ukrainian troops stopped 12 Russian attempts to break through the defense in the areas of Chasiv Yar, Novyi, and in the direction of Novomarkove.
In the Toretsk sector, Russia concentrated its efforts near the settlements of Pivnichne and New York, where, with the support of aviation, it carried out seven attacks on Ukrainian positions.
In the Vremivka sector, the Russian troops conducted 13 unsuccessful attacks on Ukrainian positions near Kostiantynivka and Vodiane. They attacked Vuhledar and the area of Urozhaine with unguided aerial missiles.
In the Orikhiv sector, 3 combat engagements took place near Robotyne, Mala Tokmachka, and Novodariivka.
In the Prydniprovskyi sector, Russians were defeated in 4 attacks on Ukrainian defensive positions.
In the Volyn and Polissia sectors, no signs of Russian offensive groups were detected. The operational situation has not changed significantly.
On the border with Chernihiv and Sumy regions, Russia maintains a military presence and fired at Ukrainian settlements from the territory of the Russian Federation.
Russian losses in Ukraine
Over the past day, Russia's losses amounted to 1,230 troops. Ukrainian soldiers also neutralized 11 Russian tanks, 26 armored combat vehicles, 45 artillery systems, 2 air defense systems, 66 operational and tactical UAVs, 79 vehicles, and 11 units of special equipment.
In addition, the aviation, missile forces, and artillery of the Ukrainian Defense Forces conducted 13 airstrikes on Russian troop concentrations, destroying a command post, an artillery system, 2 air defense systems, and a radar.
