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Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of July 26

Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of July 26 Photo: The situation at the front in Ukraine on July 26 (Getty Images)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Over the last day, July 25, 147 combat engagements were registered in the frontline. The situation is the most complicated in the Pokrovsk sector, according to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

“In the Pokrovsk sector, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 43 Russian assault attacks in the areas of Vozdvyzhenka, Ivanivka, Tymofiivka, Vesele, Novoselivka Persha, Novooleksandrivka, Novozhelanne, Yasnobrodivka, Prohres and Kalynove,” the report says.

The Russians tried to force the Ukrainian Armed Forces out of their positions with the support of aviation.

“The largest concentration of Russian attacks was near Novoselivka Persha and Vozdvyzhenka,” the military adds.

Other sectors

The number of Russian attacks in the Kharkiv sector amounted to nine over the last day. Defense forces repelled enemy assaults near Hlyboke, Vovchansk, and Tykhe.

In the Kupiansk sector, 10 combat engagements occurred near Stelmakhivka, Petropavlivka, Stepova Novoselivka, and Synkivka.

In the Lyman sector, Russia attacked 13 times near Makiivka, Nevske, and Serebryanske forestry.

In the Siversk sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled 6 Russian assaults near Spirne, Verkhniokamianske, Mykolaivka, and Ivan-Daryivka.

In the Kramatorsk sector, the Russian occupants attacked 11 times in the areas of Ivanivske, Chasiv Yar, Kalynivka, Hryhorivka, and Maiske.

In the Toretsk sector, Russia carried out 11 attacks near Pivnichne, New York, and Zalizne.

In the Kurakhove sector, the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 19 attacks near Krasnohorivka, Kostiantynivka, and Paraskoviivka, where the enemy tried to break through the Ukrainian defense.

In the Vremivka sector, Russian troops carried out 14 attacks near Velyka Novosilka, Vodiane, Kostiantynivka, and Rozdolne.

In the Orikhiv sector, the Russian occupants continue to try to drive Ukrainian units from their positions. 4 combat engagements took place in the areas of Mala Tokmachka, Yurkivka, Shcherbaky, and Novoandriivka.

In the Prydniprovskyi sector, all Russian attacks also failed during the storming of the Ukrainian defensive lines on the left bank of the Dnipro River.

In the Volyn and Polissia sectors, no signs of Russian offensive groups were detected.

On the border with Chernihiv and Sumy regions, Russia maintains a military presence, shells settlements from the territory of Russia, and increases the density of minefields along the state border of Ukraine.

Russia's losses in Ukraine

Over the past day, July 25, Russian losses amounted to 950 soldiers. The Ukrainian Armed Forces also neutralized 7 Russian tanks, 11 armored combat vehicles, 36 artillery systems, 73 operational and tactical UAVs, 56 vehicles, and 7 units of special equipment.