Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of February 25
Photo: The General Staff reports on the situation at the front (Getty Images)
Since the start of February 25, Ukrainian forces have engaged in 62 battles, with the heaviest fighting reported in the Pokrovsk direction and Russia’s Kursk region, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russian forces launched four assaults toward Vovchansk and Dvorichna in the Kharkiv direction. Enemy aviation also dropped guided bombs on Zolochiv, Udy, and Yemtsi and struck Vovchanski Khutory with unguided missiles.
In the Kupiansk direction, Russian troops attempted four assaults near Petropavlivka and Zahryzove.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked near Nadiia, Novoliubivka, Zelena Dolyna, and Yampolivka, with five clashes recorded since the beginning of the day, one of which is still ongoing.
Ukrainian forces repelled six Russian attacks near Bilohorivka, Ivano-Daryivka, and Verkhniokamianske in the Siversk direction, with one battle still underway.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the Defense Forces repelled one Russian attempt to advance near Chasiv Yar.
Russian forces attacked seven times in the Toretsk direction near Toretsk and Krymske, with three battles still ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy attacked the positions of Ukrainian defenders 14 times today near Promin, Tarasivka, Nadiivka, Preobrazhenka, and Andriivka, with three clashes still ongoing. Russian forces also dropped guided bombs on Lysivka and Pokrovsk.
In the Novopavlivka direction, Ukrainian forces repelled two Russian attacks near Kostiantynopil and Burlatske, while two more battles are still underway.
In the Orikhiv direction, two clashes are ongoing. One Russian attack was repelled. The enemy is attempting to advance near Mali Shcherbaky and Kamianske.
One unsuccessful Russian assault was recorded in the Prydniprovskyi direction.
No offensive actions were reported in the Huliaipole direction.
In the Kursk direction, 10 clashes have occurred today, with three still ongoing. Additionally, Russian forces carried out six airstrikes, dropped nine guided bombs, and launched 294 artillery attacks.
Russia's losses in the war
According to the General Staff, since the beginning of the full-scale war, Russia has lost more than 869,000 personnel.
Over the past 24 hours alone, the Russian army lost 1,300 soldiers. Also yesterday, the Defense Forces destroyed 5 tanks, 11 armored combat vehicles, 26 artillery systems, and other enemy equipment.
