2025 Timeline

30,898 events across 14 months. Sorted chronologically, grouped by day.

30,898
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Top types: πŸ’₯ 4076 βš”οΈ 273 πŸ›‘οΈ 724 ✈️ 484 βš“ 68
Top oblasts: Donetsk (951)Kharkiv (605)Sumy (484)Zaporizhzhia (473)Kursk (436)

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January 1, 2025 10 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯The Azerbaijani embassy in Kyiv was damaged during three separate Russian attacks. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian first-person-view drones, including fiber-optic variants, controlled all entrances to Pokrovsk from the sky by early summer 2025. Primary
πŸ”₯Soldiers at the Leningrad Naval Base burned off insulation from cables stored at a command post, extracted copper, and made over 10 trips to a scrap facility in Sosnovy Bor, stealing 4.6 tons of copper worth nearly 3 million rubles. Primary
πŸ—οΈPlans were announced in 2025 for the Cathedral of the Most Holy Mother of God in Krasnodar, designated to honor 'heroes of the Special Military Operation and all Russian Armed Forces'. Primary
πŸ—οΈA bunker chapel was built on the Krasny Liman front line in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region. Primary
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January 2025 (5,225 events)

January 1, 2025 16 events β–Έ
πŸ›‘οΈIn early January, Russian forces attempted to cross the Volchya River to break through to Kupyansk and encircle the Ukrainian grouping, but were 'stuck' in Volchansk.
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck a civilian van during a routine evacuation mission in winter 2025, resulting in British volunteer Edward Scott losing an arm and a leg. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine struck a Russian warehouse storing ammunition and reconnaissance drones with a Neptune missile near the village of Chaltyr in Russia's Rostov Oblast. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈRussian forces suffered high losses in January 2025 despite a slower rate of advance compared to late 2024. Primary
πŸ“’Fukuyama argues that Trump has reoriented the global order by making deals with authoritarian leaders and ending direct military support to Ukraine. Primary
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πŸ’₯Russian soldier Vladimir Ivanov executed two surrendering Ukrainian POWs during an ambush in Kursk Oblast in January 2025. Primary
πŸ“ŠStanislav Prityula, a 40-year-old military officer and former head of the state regulation and implementation of film projects department at State Cinema, died in January.
January 2, 2025 54 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted a missile strike in Kursk Oblast against a Russian military command post. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian special operators on December 31, using a Magura V5 naval drone, scored the first-ever kill of a manned aircraft by a long-range robot boat off Crimea's western coast. Primary
πŸ—οΈThe Cook Islands-flagged tanker Eagle S was suspected of damaging the EstLink2 power cable linking Finland and Estonia, prompting Finnish authorities to inspect the vessel suspected of belonging to Russia's 'shadow fleet'. Primary
πŸ“¦Ukrainian company Fuselage Creations released limited edition keychains made from wreckage of the Russian Sukhoi S-70 'Okhotnik-B' drone to raise funds for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Primary
πŸ“’Polish agricultural organizations announced a demonstration in Warsaw on Jan. 3 to protest a free trade agreement with Mercosur countries and imports of Ukrainian farm goods. Primary
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January 3, 2025 68 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠA Ukrainian "kamikaze" drone killed a Russian reporter from Izvestia newspaper who was traveling on a highway in the Donetsk region. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkraine's State Bureau of Investigation opened a criminal probe into alleged mass desertion and abuse of power within the 155th Mechanized Brigade. Primary
πŸ“’Kyiv Post published an analysis by Andrii Buzarov and John Sennett discussing the evolution and future of the Ramstein format in international security. Primary
➑️Ukrainian intelligence reports that Russian forces are transferring units from Syria to Libya. Primary
πŸ’₯A triple missile attack by Russia struck Chernihiv, Ukraine, killing one person and injuring seven. Primary View all 68 events in Event Explorer
January 4, 2025 52 events β–Έ
πŸ“’Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that if Europe is powerless, it will not survive, and emphasized making Europe strong again. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine fired US-supplied ATACMS missiles at the border region of Belgorod, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued to storm Toretsk using ATVs and motorcycles while specifically destroying apartment buildings in the city.
➑️Russian forces advanced near Kreminna, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Kurakhove, while Ukrainian forces regained lost positions near Kreminna, according to ISW. Primary
πŸ—οΈAn oil slick measuring 1.5 meters wide reached the shores of Sevastopol on January 4, 2025, causing an ecological disaster in the occupied city. Primary View all 52 events in Event Explorer
January 5, 2025 78 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A suspected Oreshnik missile launch from Russia's Kapustin Yar test site triggered a ballistic alert in Kyiv, sending residents to shelters. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian overnight drone attack on Kyiv Oblast targeted energy infrastructure, causing a fatality in a southwestern area and leaving about 8,500 families in Slavutych without power. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Armed Forces struck Russian occupiers on the western outskirts of Toretsk amid chaotic fighting in the city.
βš”οΈUkrainian Armed Forces launched a new offensive in the Kursk region early Sunday morning, January 5, 2025, targeting Russian and North Korean forces. Primary
πŸ“¦A Russian S-500 air defense regiment was deployed to protect the Kerch Bridge in Crimea. Primary
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January 6, 2025 75 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠMore than 30 dolphins, including the endangered Azov species, died around the Kerch Strait following an oil spill from two Russian tankers. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian navy and special operations forces destroyed three Russian Pantsir air defense systems in Crimea and Kherson region using FPV drones launched from robot boats, marking the second known instance of sea drones launching aerial attacks. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces launched a counterattack in the Kursk region to halt Russian advances on January 5, 2025. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈRussian authorities claimed control over Kurakhove in the Donetsk region, while Ukrainian forces denied the loss and reported repelling 27 attacks. Primary
πŸ“ŠUkrainian officials reported the destruction of up to a battalion of North Korean infantry soldiers and Russian airborne troops in the Kursk region in the past week. Primary View all 75 events in Event Explorer
January 7, 2025 103 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Special Operations Forces operators from the 8th Special Ops Regiment killed five North Korean soldiers in a gunfight and eliminated eight more using drones in Russia's Kursk Oblast on Jan. 7. Primary
πŸ“’U.S. President-elect Donald Trump claimed that Russia attacked Ukraine because of Ukraine's aspiration to join NATO, asserting that Biden's negotiations on the matter led to the war and that he had predicted this outcome.
πŸ’₯Russia launched a massive assault on Ukraine on Dec. 13, using almost 200 attack drones and over 90 missiles. Primary
πŸ“’Former Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yuri Inhat commented on the F-16 pilot's achievement, noting it was a record-breaking feat even for Americans. Primary
➑️On January 7, 2025, following a final visit from military police, Oksana Avaliani fled Russia with her two youngest children, later reuniting with Georgy in Bosnia before entering the European Union. Primary
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January 8, 2025 77 events β–Έ
January 9, 2025 104 events β–Έ
January 10, 2025 99 events β–Έ
πŸ—οΈA fire in the village of Hatchina in the Leningrad region damaged businesses and may have caused an acetone spill. Primary
✈️Ukrainian drones attacked Russian regions, causing fires and damage in Rostov, Leningrad, Voronezh, and Bryansk. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Neptune missiles supported by drones destroyed a Russian drone warehouse and possible assembly facility in Rostov region, causing large explosions and fires. Primary
πŸ“’The United States warned that North Korea is gaining military experience from fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine, making Pyongyang more capable of waging war against its neighbors. Primary
➑️Russian forces recently sent a group of penal unit soldiers to islands in Kherson Oblast without weapons, intending to arm themselves with rifles taken from dead soldiers.
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January 11, 2025 107 events β–Έ
✈️Russian Ministry of Defense reported that air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 85 drones overnight across multiple regions including over the Black Sea, Voronezh Oblast, Krasnodar Krai, Azov Sea, Belgorod Oblast, Tambov Oblast, Crimea, and Kursk Oblast.
πŸ’₯Multiple Russian regions experienced a drone assault on January 11, 2025, resulting in explosions, air defense activity, and a fire in Novorossiysk port. Primary
πŸ’₯On January 11, 2025, Russian forces launched 74 Shahed attack UAVs and decoy drones at Ukraine from four directions, as reported by the Ukrainian Air Force. Primary
πŸ’₯A UAV attacked the Taneco oil refinery in Nizhnekamsk, causing a large fire and prompting emergency evacuation of workers. Russian authorities activated air raid alerts and the Carpet air defense plan across the region.
πŸ›‘οΈAir defense systems were activated across multiple Ukrainian regions on January 11, 2025, to intercept Russian drones, with debris causing damage to infrastructure. Primary
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January 12, 2025 159 events β–Έ
πŸ“’Mykhailo Podolyak, advisor to the head of the Presidential Office, rejected Trump's assertion, arguing that NATO expansion was not the real cause of the invasion and that Russia is inherently expansionist and seeks to restore control over post-Soviet space.
πŸ“’OSUV "Khortytsia" spokesperson Viktor Trehubov stated that Russian forces have shifted tactics from frontal assaults to bypassing Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad through southern settlements in an attempt to cut Ukrainian logistics lines. Primary ✈️Ukrainian forces conducted a high-precision airstrike on the command post of Russia's 2nd Combined Arms Army in Novohrodivka. Primary
πŸ“’Ukrainian fighter pilot Andrey gave an interview to Army TV detailing equipment and preparation procedures for combat missions, including anti-G suits, oxygen masks, flotation devices, and survival kits containing medical supplies, candy, and water dye capsules.
πŸ“’Forbes published an article by military observer David Axe stating that for the first time in the full-scale war, the Ukrainian army has achieved superiority over Russia in tank warfare, citing analysis from a Russian military blogger regarding tactical drone and electronic warfare effectiveness.
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January 14, 2025 176 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces launched a large-scale drone strike targeting military and industrial facilities deep inside Russian territory, hitting regions including Bryansk, Saratov, Tula, and Tatarstan. Primary
πŸ’₯The State Bureau of Investigation served a notice of suspicion to three officials for supplying 200 faulty large-caliber machine guns to combat units.
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces launched over 50 assaults across the eastern front on Jan. 14 to breach Russian defenses, with the most intense battles occurring in the Pokrovsk sector. Primary
🏴Russian forces captured the settlement of Yantarne, bringing them closer to the highway leading to the Dnipropetrovsk region. Primary πŸ—οΈUkrainian drones attacked and set fire to a Russian fuel storage and refinery near Engels-2 airfield in the Saratov region. Primary View all 176 events in Event Explorer
January 15, 2025 214 events β–Έ
January 16, 2025 179 events β–Έ
πŸ“’Marco Rubio, US President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of State, stated at a Senate confirmation hearing that the war in Ukraine must end and called for concessions from both Kyiv and Moscow. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian 8th Special Operations Regiment conducted a raid on Russian positions in response to the execution of surrendered soldiers, killing several Russian troops and capturing 5 prisoners from the 40th Arctic Brigade. Primary
🀝French President Emmanuel Macron led discussions with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky regarding potential troop deployments to Ukraine as part of peacekeeping missions. Primary
🏴Ukrainian 82nd and 95th Air Assault Brigades captured 27 Russian soldiers during fighting in the Kursk region, including troops from the 810th and 155th Naval Infantry Brigades and 76th Airborne Division. Primary
πŸ“’Bloomberg reported that Ukraine and Russia are holding secret peace talks in Qatar, with Russia demanding Ukraine become a neutral state and reduce its military. Primary
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January 17, 2025 98 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia struck Kryvyi Rih with ballistic missiles, killing three people and injuring others. Primary πŸ’₯Russian attack drones struck a school sheltering displaced Russians in the Ukrainian-held western Kursk region on January 17, 2025. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian 13th National Guard Brigade "Khartiia" conducted a ground robotic attack in northeastern Kharkiv Oblast using assault, mine-laying, and demining vehicles controlled by drones
πŸ›‘οΈThe Netherlands announced a €27 million aid package to repair and strengthen Ukraine's power grid, with €7 million for non-lethal aid. Primary
πŸ“’President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack, stating that Russia uses ballistic weapons against civilians and must be stopped by international pressure.
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January 19, 2025 126 events β–Έ
πŸ”§A military police officer from Russia's 55th Motorized Rifle Brigade was detained for assaulting injured soldiers with a baton and taser, forcing them to return to the front lines. Primary
✈️Russia launched a strike on Kyiv at approximately 6:00 a.m., firing four Iskander missiles, two of which were intercepted and two struck the Luch factory area. Primary
➑️On Dec. 19, SSO operators from the 73rd Marine Center repelled an assault in the Kursk Oblast. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian missile strike on Kyiv killed three people and damaged infrastructure. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian air defenses shot down 43 Russian Shahed drones across multiple oblasts, with another 15 decoys drifting off course. Primary View all 126 events in Event Explorer
January 20, 2025 188 events β–Έ
🏴Ukrainian forces captured two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops in the Kursk region. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈRussian artillery began intense shelling while Ukrainian forces were transporting the captured North Korean soldier across a minefield, forcing them to abandon the prisoner.
πŸ“’President Donald Trump signed an executive order suspending US foreign aid programs for 90 days for review. Primary
➑️Atesh partisans identified the location of the Russian Armed Forces 4th Division's 91st Brigade of riverboats at Cape Tarkhankut, where military boats, special equipment, and personnel are stationed. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones attacked the Ryazan Oil Refinery, damaging a railway gantry and a hydrofining unit.
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January 22, 2025 270 events β–Έ
🏴Ukrainian Special Operations Forces recaptured a Russian-occupied position, eliminating several Russian soldiers and capturing one prisoner. Primary
πŸ“’German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated that Germany and France will not reduce their support for Ukraine and will defend Europe's interests against the United States.
πŸ—οΈThe Special Investigation Bureau (SBI) has completed a pre-trial investigation into a case involving a high-ranking Armed Forces of Ukraine official in Lviv region accused of illicit enrichment of UAH 14.2 million through illegal property registration.
πŸ›‘οΈThe Oktiabrskyi District Court of Poltava imposed a pre-trial restraint on former Ministry of Defense official Oleksandr Liiev, ordering his detention for 52 days.
🏴Security Service of Ukraine detained the chief psychiatrist of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleh Druz, for illicit enrichment. He acquired unjustified assets worth more than $1 million during the full-scale invasion.
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January 23, 2025 305 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A Russian missile strike on the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Thursday killed one person and wounded 16. Primary
πŸ“’Journalist Yurii Nikolov highlighted that Chief Psychiatrist Oleh Druz was detained in 2017 on corruption charges, noting that only the currency in his office changed from hryvnias to dollars over the intervening years.
πŸ“ŠDmytro Lubinets reported that at least six captured Ukrainian soldiers were executed by Russian forces, with a seventh soldier's fate unknown.
πŸ’₯Russian troops attacked Nikopol, Marhanets, Myrove and Pokrov rural communities in Nikopol district using heavy artillery and kamikaze drones, damaging a multi-storey building and a private house.
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian Special Operations Forces (8th SSO Regiment) engaged in an 8-hour standoff with North Korean troops attacking positions in Russia's Kursk region. Primary View all 305 events in Event Explorer
January 24, 2025 278 events β–Έ
January 26, 2025 234 events β–Έ
πŸ“’South Korean prosecutors have formally charged President Yoon Suk-Yeol with sedition related to the December 3 martial law declaration, accusing him of conspiracy to incite citizens to revolt and obstruct parliament.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones launched a massive attack on the Ryazan Oil Refinery, causing a large-scale fire, marking the second time in three days. Primary πŸ’₯Russian troops conducted artillery attacks on the Nikopol district of the Dnipropetrovsk region, firing approximately 10 times and about a dozen shells at the district center and Myrove community.
πŸ“’Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot Ivan Smerechanskyi, commander of the 114th Tactical Aviation Brigade's aviation squadron, gave an interview discussing Russian pilots' deliberate bombing of Ukrainian cities and their level of training.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones attacked a forward command post near Korenevo in Kursk Oblast, Russia. Primary View all 234 events in Event Explorer
January 27, 2025 291 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and heavy artillery during the night of January 27, damaging infrastructure, residential buildings, and a high-rise building.
βš“Latvia dispatched a warship to the Baltic Sea after a suspected incident involving a fiber optic cable to Sweden, while Sweden also deployed 550 troops to Latvia. Primary
πŸ“’The Washington Post editorial stated that the next few weeks will determine whether Ukraine can continue to exist as a sovereign state, with full security guarantees for its citizens. The publication emphasized that the resolution of the conflict affects the credibility of the United States and NATO, and noted that backing down would signal that US and ally promises are only valid until the next election.
πŸ’₯A Ukrainian reconnaissance drone spotted four Russian motorcycles advancing near Kramatorsk, leading to cluster artillery strikes that missed the target. Primary
πŸ’₯The Russian army shelled the Semenivka community in Chernihiv region on January 27, 2025, using artillery and FPV drones for nearly a whole day.
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January 28, 2025 256 events β–Έ
πŸ“’French Foreign Minister Jean-NoΓ«l Barrot stated France is ready to send a military contingent to Greenland if Denmark requests it, citing the Arctic as a new field of conflict.
πŸ“’Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on US proposals to lower Ukraine's conscription age, questioning the logic of mobilizing more people without providing sufficient weapons.
πŸ’₯Russian missiles and drones struck Kyiv, Dnipro, and Odesa overnight, damaging homes and infrastructure. Primary ➑️Ukrainian forces used FPV kamikaze drones to destroy Russian dirt bike units attempting to break through defensive lines. Primary
πŸ“ŠTen people were killed or injured across Donetsk Oblast after Russian attacks, including one death in Pokrovsk.
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January 30, 2025 157 events β–Έ
January 31, 2025 167 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian long-range kamikaze drones struck a gathering of Russian senior officers in Rylsk using Cessna-like aircraft carrying 250-kg HE bombs. Primary
πŸ“¦XDOWN Incorporated, a California-based US defense startup, unveiled its "throw-and-forget" P.S. Killer (PSK) multi-role tactical unmanned aerial system. Primary
πŸ—οΈUkrainian drones attacked the Lukoil-Volgogradneftepererabotka oil refinery in Volgograd, Russia, starting a fire. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Lukoil-Volgogradneftepererabotka oil refinery in the Volgograd region of Russia, causing a fire and injuring one worker. Primary
🏴Atesh reported that documents confirm the Smolensk facility is Russian military unit 36199, officially classified and under the Russian Defense Ministry's 12th Main Directorate (Nuclear Supply). Primary
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πŸ’₯Drones attacked the airfield "Baltimore" in Voronezh Oblast, Russia, in early January.
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πŸ—οΈUkraine's Center for Public Health reported acute respiratory infections reached 410.6 cases per 100,000 people in late January. Primary
🀝U.S. President Donald Trump reopened direct engagement with the Kremlin, launching peace talks that have so far produced no tangible results. Primary

February 2025 (2,492 events)

February 1, 2025 18 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukraine struck a Russian city to disrupt power and heating infrastructure as part of counterpunch to Russia's massive bombardment campaign. Primary
πŸ’₯In February 2025, a Russian Shahed-type drone struck the New Safe Confinement over Chornobyl's destroyed fourth reactor, damaging the structure designed to prevent radioactive material release. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia recruited the man who carried out a deadly bombing at a military enlistment office in Rivne in February. Primary
πŸ—οΈUkraine's January inflation fell to 7.4%, showing a slowing pace of decline in the economy. Primary
πŸ—οΈPipeline exports of biomethane became possible in February 2025 after several months of grid integration. Primary
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February 1, 2025 217 events β–Έ
✈️Russia launched a large-scale overnight airstrike on Ukraine on Feb. 1, firing 165 missiles and drones including Iskander, Kh-22/32, Kh-101/55cm, Kh-59/69, Kh-31P systems, and 123 Shahed attack drones. Primary
πŸ’₯On February 1, 2025, Russia launched a massive combined attack on Ukraine involving 165 missiles and drones. The attack targeted multiple regions including Poltava, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Sumy, Kharkiv, Khmelnytskyi, and Kyiv.
➑️North Korean troops were reportedly withdrawn from the Kursk region due to heavy casualties after the Russian offensive stalled, with estimates of 1,000 killed and 4,000 wounded out of 11,000 committed. Primary πŸ’₯A Russian missile attack struck the center of Odesa on Friday evening, wounding at least seven people and damaging historic buildings. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces targeted Kharkiv with missile strikes at 7:30 a.m. on February 1, 2025, hitting residential areas in the Kholodnohirsky district and killing one woman. Primary View all 217 events in Event Explorer
February 2, 2025 178 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯HIMARS strikes targeted Russian rear areas in the Kursk region as precursors to ground operations. Primary
πŸ“¦The 'Atlas' electronic warfare and radio-electronic protection system is being developed by the Ukrainian company Kvertus, a member of the NAUDI cluster, with support from the Brave1 Defense Tech cluster.
🏴A 50-year-old Crimean citizen serving in the Russian military was captured by Ukrainian forces in the Robotino area of the Zaporizhzhia region.
🏴Ukrainian forces captured a North Korean soldier in possession of forged documents belonging to a real Russian citizen.
πŸ“’Military veteran Konstantin stated that Ukrainian strategy should prioritize defense to preserve experienced troops and wait for Russia to weaken before counterattacks.
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February 3, 2025 144 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian long-range weapons struck a headquarters of the 810th Naval Infantry Brigade and possibly North Korean troops, launched from approximately 35 km away. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈRussian forces attempted to breach Ukrainian drone positions by attacking from the rear using motorcycles and motorized infantry, attempting to disable the drones. The attacks failed, and Ukrainian forces maintained fire control over occupier logistics at the Vovchansk direction.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Special Operations Forces and Security Service of Ukraine launched drone strikes on the Volgograd oil refinery (Lukoil) and the Astrakhan gas processing plant. Fires erupted at the Volgograd refinery, and the local airport was shut down due to the danger level declared by authorities. Primary
πŸ“ŠThe United Nations monitoring mission recorded 79 executions of captured Ukrainian soldiers by Russian forces in 24 separate incidents since August 2024. Primary
πŸ—οΈThe US government halted a $2 billion transfer from Gazprombank to Ziraat Bank for a Rosatom nuclear plant in Turkey, suspected of being used to conceal sanctions evasion. Primary
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February 4, 2025 157 events β–Έ
πŸ”₯Russian troops struck the center of Izyum in the Kharkiv region with a ballistic missile, killing five people and injuring dozens. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck another Russian local headquarters in the Kursk region. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈKyiv was targeted by a Russian drone attack on Feb. 4, with air defense systems engaging UAVs and debris from a downed drone striking an unfinished 18-story building in the Pechersk district. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussian ballistic missile strike on Izium killed five people and injured 24, including 3 children and teenagers. Primary
πŸ“ŠThe Coordination Centre for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reported that as of the report date, 1,790 Russian soldiers were in Ukrainian captivity and 408 had been exchanged. Primary
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February 5, 2025 163 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A drone attack struck an oil depot in the Russian hamlet of Novominskaya, Krasnodar region, starting a fire. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade tank crew destroyed a building in the Toretsk sector where Russian forces were sheltering, using coordination with FPV drones. Primary
πŸ—οΈLithuania, Latvia, and Estonia plan to disconnect from the Russian power grid on Saturday, a move that severs Soviet-era energy ties with Moscow. Primary
πŸ“ŠAt least 20 American citizens volunteering to fight in Ukraine are currently missing in action, with dozens killed since the start of the war. Primary
πŸ’₯Armen Sarkisyan, a pro-Russian military leader from the Donetsk People's Republic, was killed by a suicide bomber in Moscow, with a second person killed and three injured. Primary
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February 6, 2025 161 events β–Έ
February 7, 2025 175 events β–Έ
πŸ“’A US soldier fighting in Ukraine expressed anger at social media posts calling for Washington to cut support to Kyiv, arguing that the war in Ukraine is not the reason for domestic issues in the US. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈKormotech Group, Ukraine's largest pet food manufacturer, began construction of a $62 million production facility in the Lithuanian city of KΔ—dainiai. Primary
πŸ“’Russian-backed North Korean troops are expected to return to the front after reorganization or rotation, as experts state North Korea sees little risk in supporting the Russian invasion.
πŸ›‘οΈThe Russian Defense Ministry stated that its troops foiled a Ukrainian counter-offensive launched approximately 10 kilometers from the border, southeast of Sudzha, involving two mechanized battalions, tanks, and armored vehicles. Primary
🀝Ukrainian officials, including Ambassador Oksana Markarova and Presidential Office Head Andriy Yermak, met with US Special Envoy Keith Kellogg to discuss his upcoming visit to Ukraine and peace priorities. Primary
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February 8, 2025 114 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones attacked four Russian regions overnight, targeting an oil refinery in Volgograd and causing damage to infrastructure in Rostov, Krasnodar, and Belgorod. Primary
πŸ“’German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated that sending peacekeepers to Ukraine is 'inappropriate and premature' and implies Ukraine may not regain all territories occupied by Russia.
πŸ›‘οΈLithuania began disconnecting from the Moscow-controlled electricity grid at 06:00 local time, the first of the three Baltic states to decouple. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces, led by the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade, destroyed a column of Russian tanks and infantry fighting vehicles near Pershotravneve in the Kharkiv region. Primary πŸ›‘οΈA retired Ukrainian military officer, Aleksey Hetman, predicted continued Ukrainian advances in the Kursk region due to favorable weather conditions, citing a 5 km advance in one day compared to the Russian 6-month advance at Pokrovsk. Primary View all 114 events in Event Explorer
February 9, 2025 123 events β–Έ
πŸ”₯Ukrainian forces struck a Russian underground bunker storing Shahed drones in Oryol Oblast with Storm Shadow missiles.
πŸ—οΈRussian forces attacked Sumy with a Shahed-136 drone, striking a car park and damaging multiple buildings.
πŸ“’The author suggests Trump could offer Putin a deal to cease combat activity in exchange for pulling Putin out of his messy situation with China. Primary
πŸ“’An OSINT analyst named Covert Cabal explained that Ukraine has not attacked open storage bases for tanks and armored vehicles in Russia due to technical limitations involving distance and weapon capabilities.
πŸ’₯Russian drones struck residential areas, damaged buildings, and a gas pipeline in Odesa and Kharkiv, killing at least four people. Primary
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February 13, 2025 131 events β–Έ
✈️Two Shahed drones exploded in fields in southern Moldova, violating the country's airspace. Primary
πŸ“’Dmitry Peskov, Putin's press secretary, announced that preparations for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia have begun following a phone call between Trump and Putin. Primary
✈️Russia's Lipetsk region was subjected to a massive unmanned aerial vehicle attack, with Russian air defenses claiming to have downed 83 UAVs and local residents reporting more than 12 explosions. Primary
✈️Two drones carrying explosive charges crossed Romanian airspace, with fragments found in two uninhabited areas near the border. Primary
πŸ“’Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov reaffirmed Ukraine's unconditional desire to join NATO during a meeting at the Ramstein base, dismissing US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's comments as 'unrealistic'. Primary
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February 14, 2025 95 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A Russian Shahed drone struck the protective shelter built around the ruined reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power station, breaching the outer shell but not the inner shell. Primary
πŸ“’Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the drone attack on Chornobyl and shared footage of the event. Primary
πŸ“’The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed the attack on the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant and reported no radiation breach. Primary
πŸ“’US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the US seeks a deal for Ukraine's mineral wealth to compensate for military aid sent to Ukraine. Primary
πŸ—οΈA Russian Shahed drone with an explosive warhead struck the sarcophagus protecting the destroyed number four reactor at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Primary View all 95 events in Event Explorer
February 15, 2025 39 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian military authorities claimed that Ukrainian drones struck Russian energy infrastructure in the Krasnodar region, hitting a gas pumping station owned by Alabashneft. Primary
πŸ“¦The first three Mirage 2000 fighter jets have arrived in Ukraine. Primary
πŸ’₯More than 30,000 people died in the Russia-run Siege and Bombardment of Aleppo, which Assad forces also helped prosecute during the 2016-2020 period. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian air strikes killed approximately 21,300 Syrians during the 2016-2020 period, about half of whom were arguably armed insurgents. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched assaults in the Kurahove sector. Primary
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February 16, 2025 2 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Defense Forces struck three Russian drone control points near occupied Hulyaipole and Zatyshsha in the Zaporizhzhia region, as well as near Anatoliivka in Russia's Kursk region. Primary
πŸ“ŠPresident Volodymyr Zelensky said on Feb. 16, 2025 that over 46,000 Ukrainian soldiers had died since February 2022. Primary
February 18, 2025 3 events β–Έ
🀝Russian delegation led by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Riyadh for the first official contact between the governments since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Primary
πŸ“’Kallas, an EU official, announced that the EU plans to train Ukrainian troops on Ukrainian soil. Primary
πŸ“’Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Putin is ready for talks with Zelensky, but legal aspects related to his legitimacy must be considered. Primary
February 19, 2025 9 events β–Έ
✈️Ukrainian drones strike a refinery near Rostov as part of a series of attacks on Russian energy infrastructure. Primary
✈️Ukrainian drones strike a pipeline or transit line carrying Kazakh oil through Russia to Europe. Primary
πŸ”₯Demurchiyev regularly shared an image of cut-off human ears with other soldiers and his wife, bragging about making a garland from human ears. Primary
πŸ”₯In private messages, Demurchiyev offered a Ukrainian POW as a "gift" to an FSB officer and asked whether he should "dispose of him" or hand him over. Primary
πŸ”₯Russian forces use detained Ukrainians to pressure their relatives in Ukraine to cooperate with Russia, and prisoners who surrendered were executed. Primary
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February 20, 2025 9 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukraine used domestically produced Flamingo cruise missiles to strike the Russian state-owned Votkinsk missile plant located about 1,400 km from Ukraine. Primary
πŸ’₯Yevgeny Bogdanov, the deputy head of the Russian-installed administration in Berdiansk, was killed during a targeted strike. Primary
➑️Kissinger is scheduled to visit Kyiv on February 20 to discuss his vision of a peace plan with Ukrainian leadership.
πŸ”§Ukrainian SSO operatives kill Russian occupation official Evgeniy Bogdanov with a car bomb in occupied Berdyansk. Primary
πŸ—οΈThe Ukrainian government blocked Trump's Truth Social platform, treating it equivalently to Russian state media such as TASS and Rossiya1. Primary
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February 21, 2025 3 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck a Russian Strela-10 air defense system in Kursk Oblast.
πŸ’₯Ukraine's General Staff confirmed using Flamingo missiles in a strike on Feb. 21. Primary
➑️Lyudmila Savelyeva, Svetlana's mother, left Russia on February 21, 2025 after her apartment was searched and she obtained a passport. She now lives in Georgia. Primary
February 22, 2025 28 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched a record number of drones (267 Shahed and other drones) and 3 Iskander-M/North Korean KN-23 ballistic missiles against Ukraine on the night of February 22-23.
✈️Ukrainian drones conduct a repeat raid against a refinery near Rostov, causing fires at the facility. Primary
βš“Russian oil tankers explode mysteriously in the Mediterranean Sea, suspected to be caused by limpet mine attacks. Primary
➑️At least four German Lynx infantry fighting vehicles were deployed to Ukraine for combat testing. Primary
➑️NATO conducts the Steadfast Dart (STDT25) deployment exercise in Romania without US participation. Primary
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February 23, 2025 30 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief General Oleksander Syrskyi stated Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces conducted 130 long-range operations and struck 377 objects in Russia in 2024.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces downed 138 Shahed and decoy drones over multiple oblasts, with 119 drones lost due to electronic warfare interference, and 3 drones flew toward Belarusian airspace.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Ombudsman reported footage showing a Russian servicemember executing a Ukrainian POW in Kursk Oblast.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces repelled a Russian mechanized assault near Dniproenerhiia, destroying 9 of 10 armored vehicles in two columns.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk on February 22-23 but did not advance.
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February 24, 2025 30 events β–Έ
🏴Russian forces advanced along the T-0504 Chasiv Yar-Kostyantynivka highway east of Chasiv Yar. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted drone strikes against Russian oil and gas infrastructure in Ryazan Oblast, striking the Ryazan Oil Refinery.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted at least reinforced platoon-sized mechanized assault on outskirts of Lovoza northeast of Borova
πŸ’₯Russia launched approximately 60 attack drones at Naftogaz Group facilities in Kharkiv and Chernihiv regions over two days, targeting gas storage sites and production infrastructure critical to heating civilian households during winter. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces conducted counterattacks along the H-07 Yunakivka-Sudzha road in Kursk Oblast.
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February 25, 2025 31 events β–Έ
✈️Sweden's military jammed a suspected Russian drone that was flying toward the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, which was docked in the port of Malmo. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈA military personnel's car was set on fire by a woman and a man near Berdychiv.
πŸ’₯Fighting continued northwest of Sudzha near Pogrebki, Orlovka, Novaya Sorochina, Staraya Sorochina, and Lebedevka in Kursk Oblast
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations near the international border in Sumy Oblast but did not make any confirmed advances
πŸ’₯Fighting continued in Bilohorivka with Russian sources claiming seizure of most of settlement while Ukrainian forces maintain positions on outskirts
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February 26, 2025 19 events β–Έ
πŸ›‘οΈVladyslav Stotskyi, a Svoboda Battalion fighter, defended positions on the Siversk front while encircled by Russian forces for 68 days from July to September 2024. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted an effective drone strike targeting Russian air defense and oil processing facilities in Crimea and Krasnodar regions. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian Buk-M3 air defense system in southern Ukraine according to Ukraine's Southern Operational Command.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted a drone strike against a Russian ammunition depot in the Kupyansk direction.
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces shot down 110 drones over multiple oblasts and 66 decoy drones were lost due to Ukrainian electronic warfare interference during Russian drone strikes.
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February 27, 2025 4 events β–Έ
✈️A US B-52 bomber made a posturing appearance over the Danube Delta as part of increased NATO air activity over the Black Sea region. Primary
➑️Yevhen (call sign Jackson) and his brother joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 27 February 2022.
πŸ“¦North Korea sent at least 3,000 additional troops to Russia in January and February 2025, along with missiles, shells, and artillery systems including short-range ballistic missiles and 170mm artillery systems.
🀝U.S. and Russia held talks in Istanbul focused on diplomatic mission operations and movement of diplomats. Primary
February 28, 2025 26 events β–Έ
🀝US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky engaged in a public argument during a press conference at the White House. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian SSO operators raided a Russian command post occupied by 3rd Company, 419th Regiment, 19th Motor Rifle Division, killing soldiers while they slept. Primary
βš”οΈ12th Brigade Azov conducted successful counterattack in the Toretsk sector, capturing a Russian prisoner. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces conducted successful counterattack of battalion scale in the Chasiv Yar sector. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkraine's commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces revealed a new tactic using fast FPV drones to ram and destroy Russian Shahed drones, claiming the method is effective. Primary
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πŸ’₯A man killed an enlistment officer at a gas station in Poltava Oblast during an attempt to kidnap his acquaintance who had recently been mobilized. Primary
πŸ—οΈTwo thermal power plants stopped operating due to Russian attacks, according to Ukrenergo CEO Vitaliy Zaichenko. Primary
πŸ“¦Ukraine announced updated military contracts (the "18-24" contracts) targeting volunteers aged 18 to 24 who are not yet subject to conscription, offering a one-million-hryvnia bonus paid in three installments including Hr 200,000 upfront for a one-year service contract. Primary

March 2025 (628 events)

March 1, 2025 17 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia launched 600 to 700 drone attacks per week in Kherson during March 2025, causing high civilian casualties along the Dnipro River. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone attack on Druzhba infrastructure in Russia's Oryol region temporarily halted Hungary's oil imports. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched an Iskander ballistic missile attack on the 239th Polygon training ground, marking a similar strike to one that occurred in March. Primary
➑️Ukrainian forces made their final retreat from Sudzha in Russia's Kursk Oblast. Primary
πŸ—οΈRussia's first mobile mosque for Muslim soldiers was deployed to the Ukraine war zone in March 2025, housed in a converted UAZ military vehicle. Primary
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March 2, 2025 4 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of drone strikes against Ukraine on the night of March 2 to 3, launching 83 Shahed and decoy drones.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces shot down 46 drones over multiple oblasts and 31 decoy drones were lost due to EW interference.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces recently advanced in the Pokrovsk direction, with geolocated footage showing advance in fields southeast of Udachne.
🏴Russian forces recently advanced in Kursk Oblast, with geolocated footage indicating advance in northern Novaya Sorochina.
March 3, 2025 11 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces attempted an at least reinforced platoon-sized mechanized assault in two waves near Malaya Loknya, with Ukrainian forces destroying four tanks and one APC.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked near the international border in Sumy Oblast, attempting to break through and cut off Ukrainian logistics routes.
🏴Russian forces recently advanced near Velyka Novosilka, with geolocated footage showing advance in southeastern Pryvilne.
➑️Russian forces launched 150 to 200 drones during a single overnight strike series, up from previous average of 20-30 drones.
πŸ“ŠUkrainian military intelligence indicated that about 620,000 Russian soldiers are operating in Ukraine and Kursk Oblast, an increase of about 40,000 personnel compared to late 2024.
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March 4, 2025 19 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted drone strikes against Russian energy infrastructure in Rostov Oblast, hitting an oil pumping facility near Sokhranovka and causing explosions and fires.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone strikes hit the Syzran Oil Refinery in Samara Oblast, causing a fire; the refinery had stopped operations in February 2025 after previous strikes.
πŸ’₯Russian milbloggers claimed Russian forces seized two housing blocks within Vovchansk in Kharkiv Oblast, though this remains unconfirmed.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked near Malaya Loknya and Kurilovka north of Sudzha in Kursk Oblast.
πŸ›‘οΈThe White House suspended all military assistance to Ukraine on March 4.
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March 5, 2025 7 events β–Έ
➑️Ukrainian forces struck a Russian 177th Naval Infantry Regiment command post in Plekhovo, south of Sudzha in Kursk Oblast.
➑️Geolocated footage indicates Russian forces recently advanced in southwestern Dvorichna, northeast of Kupyansk.
➑️Geolocated footage indicates Ukrainian forces marginally advanced in eastern Pishchane, southwest of Pokrovsk.
βš–οΈAround 50,500 Russian soldiers were officially recorded as deserters in 2024 and charged with evading military service. Primary
🀝The Trump administration secretly contacted Ukrainian opposition politicians Petro Poroshenko and Yulia Tymoshenko for exploratory talks regarding the removal of President Zelensky, but both refused citing constitutional bans on elections under martial law. Primary
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March 6, 2025 28 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued attacking the Ukrainian salient in Kursk Oblast but did not make any confirmed advances on March 6.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations along the international border in Sumy Oblast but did not make confirmed advances on March 6.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Kharkiv direction near Vovchansk but did not make confirmed advances on March 6.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck the command post of the Russian 17th Tank Regiment in occupied Oleshky, south of Kherson City.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of missile and drone strikes against Ukraine on the night of March 5-6, launching two Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and 112 Shahed drones.
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March 7, 2025 18 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia launched a massive missile and drone strike involving approximately 200 incoming projectiles targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces used Mirage-2000 aircraft for the first time to defend against Russian strikes.
πŸ’₯Russia launched a cluster munitions attack on Dobropillia, killing 11 people and injuring 48. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces downed 25 Kh-101/Kh-55 cruise missiles, all eight Kalibr cruise missiles, one Kh-59/69 cruise missile, and 100 Shahed and decoy drones using F-16 and Mirage-2000 aircraft.
✈️Russian forces conducted one of the largest missile and drone strikes against Ukraine, launching 67 missiles (including Kh-101/Kh-55, Kalibr, Iskander-M/KN-23, S-300, and Kh-59/69) and 194 Shahed and decoy drones on the night of March 6-7.
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March 8, 2025 17 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched a large armored attack on Chasiv Yar that was repelled by Ukrainian defenders. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked in Chasiv Yar and regained control of the town center. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces were pushed back and faced serious trouble in the Kursk region during the week. Primary
🏴Ukrainian forces scored multiple territorial gains in the Pokrovsk region, though described as limited in scale. Primary
πŸ—οΈRheinmetall converted two German factories from auto parts to military component production and maintains operations in Ukraine including a repair base for German armored vehicles and an assembly line for Fuchs fighting vehicles. Primary
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March 9, 2025 5 events β–Έ
πŸ›‘οΈVladyslav Stotskyi defended the Zirka position near Pincher with four Ukrainians and five Colombian fighters against a large-scale Russian assault. Primary
🀝U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy vowed on March 9 to unfreeze billions of dollars of revenue earned from Abramovich's sale of Chelsea Football Club and use the funds to support Ukraine. Primary
πŸ“’Vladyslav Stotskyi, now a Hero of Ukraine, works on supplying his unit and brigade with drones, electronic warfare systems, and equipment. Primary
πŸ“’Vladyslav Stotskyi visits soldiers and cadets at training centers and military academies to share survival tips from his combat experience. Primary
πŸ“’Vladyslav Stotskyi visits churches to share his story of finding God during the war. Primary
March 10, 2025 2 events β–Έ
πŸ“¦The Defense Ministry announced plans to purchase 4.5 million FPV drones in 2025 at a cost exceeding Hr 110 billion ($2.6 billion). Primary
πŸ“’Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov defined Russia's "root causes" of the war on March 10, 2025 as alleged threats from NATO's eastward expansion and Ukraine's alleged "extermination" of Russian language, culture, Orthodoxy, and media.
March 11, 2025 5 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukraine struck the Druzhba pipeline in Russia's Oryol Oblast on March 11. Primary
🀝French Parliament adopted a non-binding resolution (288-54) calling for arrest of Russian assets in French banks and directing confiscated funds to European defense projects. Primary
🀝Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto called on Ukraine to refrain from attacking the energy infrastructure supplying Hungary after a March 11 strike. Primary
🀝Ukraine backed the proposal during talks in Jeddah on March 11, agreeing to a 30-day unconditional ceasefire. Primary
πŸ“’US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the US will know what impedes peace in Ukraine if Putin rejects the ceasefire proposal.
March 12, 2025 8 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces are attempting to interdict Ukrainian ground lines of communication along the international border near Novenke northeast of Sumy City.
➑️Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief General Oleksandr Syrskyi ordered Ukrainian forces to withdraw from some unspecified positions within the Kursk salient and move to more advantageous defensive positions.
➑️Geolocated footage indicates Russian forces advanced northwest of Basivka in northeastern Sumy Oblast.
➑️Geolocated footage indicates Russian forces recently advanced to the T-0513 Siversk-Bakhmut highway northwest of Sakko i Vantsetti southeast of Siversk.
🀝Defense ministry chiefs from European states, Australia, and Japan met in Paris to discuss security cooperation and joint planning without US participation, resulting in an agreement to overhaul defense coordination. Primary
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March 13, 2025 19 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces reportedly utilized European Galileo navigation system data to conduct a HIMARS rocket strike against Russian forces in Velyki Kopani, bypassing restricted US GPS access. Primary
πŸ’₯Renewed Ukrainian HIMARS strikes are slowing the rate of Russian advances south of Sudzha.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian GUR drone operators struck the Kaluga Aerated Concrete Plant in Kaluga City where Russia set up a temporary drone production line.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces are counterattacking near Zhuravka, Basivka, and Novenke in Sumy Oblast.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked west of Synkivka and north of Kupyansk near eastern Zapadne, successfully pushing Russian forces back east of the Kupyansk-Dvorichna road.
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March 14, 2025 20 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone strikes hit the Tuapse Oil Refinery in Krasnodar Krai, causing a fire that burned over 1,000 square meters.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck infrastructure in Moscow Oblast, with geolocated footage showing a drone striking a building near the 333rd Combat Training Center in Mulino, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian SBU drones struck gas compressor stations in Saratov and Tambov oblasts and an S-300/S-400 air defense missile storage facility near Radkovka, Belgorod Oblast.
πŸ’₯The Long Neptune missile was used to hit an oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Oblast. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked near the Dvorichna-Kupyansk P-79 road in the Kupyansk direction.
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March 15, 2025 24 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone battalion operating in the Pokrovsk sector conducted verified attacks on Russian soldiers, vehicles, and positions averaging one successful strike every nine minutes over the past month. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces executed five unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war in the village of Kazachya Loknya, according to video evidence posted online. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted a major strike causing a large fire at the Tuapse oil refinery, possibly employing a modified "Long Neptune" anti-ship missile configured for ground attack. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted a tactical strike campaign against Russian air defense systems along the frontline, damaging significant numbers of systems.
✈️Ukrainian kamikaze drones conducted strikes on the Moscow region on two consecutive days during daylight hours, penetrating Russian air defenses. Primary
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March 16, 2025 18 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian milbloggers claimed Russian forces advanced to the Sudzha border checkpoint along the H-07 highway and in several other areas near Sudzha.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Lyman direction but did not advance.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of drone strikes against Ukraine, launching 90 Shahed and decoy drones from multiple locations.
πŸ’₯A Russian ballistic missile, possibly an Iskander-M, struck Semenivska Hromada and disrupted power in the area.
πŸ’₯Russian forces intensified efforts to land troops on Velykiy and Kozatskyi islands and near the Antonivsky Bridge.
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March 17, 2025 3 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Elements of Ukraine's 225th Assault Infantry Regiment, supported by 17th Mechanized Brigade and 414th Unmanned Aircraft Brigade, crossed into Russia's Belgorod region, capturing villages and establishing positions 1-3 kilometers deep across a 12-15 kilometer front. Primary
🀝The United States cut off intelligence data sharing with Ukraine for a week, disabling or reducing the effectiveness of several major US weapons systems operated by the Ukrainian military. Primary
🀝Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko acknowledged on March 17, 2025 that Russia's demands for Ukrainian neutrality and NATO's refusal to admit Ukraine are the same demands Russia made in 2021 before its full-scale invasion.
March 18, 2025 7 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces recently destroyed three North Korean-provided Koksan self-propelled artillery systems in Kursk Oblast. Primary
🏴Russian forces advanced along Marii Ulianovoi Street in western Chasiv Yar.
➑️Ukrainian forces recently advanced south and southwest of Demidovka along the international border northwest of Belgorod City.
πŸ”₯Ukrainian forces struck a Russian oil transshipment facility in Krasnodar Krai following the Trump-Putin call.
🀝Vladimir Putin issued an order requiring all Ukrainians without Russian citizenship living in occupied territories to 'regulate their legal status' by September 10, forcing them to obtain Russian passports or leave, constituting forced resettlement. Primary
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March 19, 2025 23 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian long-range missiles struck Engels-2 air base near Saratov, causing massive explosions in missile storage facilities and killing members of a Russian bomber crew. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk.
πŸ’₯Ukraine's Main Military Intelligence Directorate (GUR) posted footage showing recent Ukrainian strikes against Russian air defense systems, radars, and helicopters in occupied Crimea.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of drone and missile strikes against Ukraine on the night of March 18 to 19, launching two Iskander-M ballistic missiles, four S-300 air defense missiles, and 145 Shahed and decoy drones.
πŸ’₯Russian drones struck a hospital in Sumy Oblast and unspecified areas in Donetsk Oblast.
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March 20, 2025 20 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted a drone strike against Engels Airbase in Saratov Oblast, causing a fire, explosions, and secondary detonation of ammunition. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones attacked a major oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, causing fires that were still burning at the time of reporting. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian command post near Demidovka, Belgorod Oblast that elements of the Russian 3rd Motorized Rifle Division were using to plan operations against Ukrainian forces in Sumy Oblast.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces are counterattacking near Dvorichna north of Kupyansk.
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces repelled an at least reinforced platoon-sized Russian mechanized assault in the Chasiv Yar direction.
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March 21, 2025 12 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched Shahed drone attacks against the Odesa port area, targeting cities with weaker air defenses to maximize civilian casualties and destruction of homes and businesses. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Kharkiv direction on March 21-22 but did not advance. Russian forces attacked northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of drone strikes against Ukraine on the night of March 21-22, launching 179 Shahed and decoy drones from Millerovo, Rostov Oblast; Primorsko-Akhatarsk, Krasnodar Krai; and occupied Cape Chauda, Crimea.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Air Force struck a Russian command and control post in Glotovo, Belgorod Oblast on March 21.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Air Forces struck a crossing support company of the Russian 205th Motorized Rifle Brigade in occupied Dnipriany on March 21.
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March 22, 2025 21 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued attacks against limited Ukrainian positions in Kursk Oblast but did not advance. Russian milbloggers claimed Russian forces are attacking toward Oleshnya southwest of Sudzha along the international border.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces continued limited attacks in Belgorod Oblast. Russian milbloggers claimed Ukrainian forces attacked along the Demidovka-Repyakhovka line northwest of Belgorod City.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Kupyansk direction on March 22 but did not advance. Russian forces attacked near Mala Shapkivka, Holubivka, Kindrashivka, Krasne Pershe, and Pishchane.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Lyman direction on March 22 but did not advance. Russian milbloggers claimed Russian forces advanced in fields southwest of Nove north of Lyman.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked northwest of Robotyne near Lobkove, Stepove, Mali Shcherbaky, and Shcherbaky on March 21-22.
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March 23, 2025 15 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces recently advanced in the Pokrovsk direction, seizing Vodyane Druhe and advancing along Vesela Street in northwestern Shevchenko.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations in Kursk Oblast but did not make any confirmed advances.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in Sumy Oblast but did not make any confirmed advances.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces continued limited attacks in Belgorod Oblast with engineering equipment near Grafovka and Demidovka.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Kharkiv direction near Vovchansk but did not advance.
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March 24, 2025 21 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces recently conducted two strikes on Russian command posts in western Belgorod Oblast, destroying communications equipment.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian officials reported that Russian forces struck Kyiv, Kharkiv, Sumy, Kirovohrad, and Zaporizhia oblasts and conducted a missile strike against civilian infrastructure in Sumy City.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted ground attacks northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched missile and drone strikes against Ukraine including one Iskander-M ballistic missile from occupied Crimea and 139 Shahed drones
✈️Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SSO) reported that Ukrainian forces downed four Russian helicopters over Belgorod Oblast.
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March 25, 2025 20 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian missile damaged civilian infrastructure including a school in Sumy City, injuring 23 children
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked in multiple directions across eastern Ukraine including near Kupyansk, Borova, Lyman, Siversk, Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, and Velyka Novosilka
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Presidential Communications Advisor Dmytro Lytvyn stated that Russian forces have conducted eight strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities since March 18.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked near multiple locations in the Pokrovsk direction including Tarasivka, Shevchenko, Udachne, and Kotlyne
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces downed 78 Russian drones and 34 drones were lost due to Ukrainian electronic warfare interference
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March 26, 2025 24 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯The Russian Ministry of Defense accused Ukrainian forces of attempting to strike energy infrastructure in Kursk Oblast, gas infrastructure in occupied Crimea overnight on March 25-26, and electrical infrastructure in Bryansk Oblast on March 26.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted a reinforced platoon-sized mechanized assault with four armored vehicles toward Tykhe (northeast of Kharkiv City), destroying three and damaging one armored vehicle.
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 117 Shahed and decoy drones from multiple directions; Ukrainian forces downed 56 drones and 49 were lost due to EW interference.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted the largest Shahed strike against Kryvyi Rih since the start of the war, striking infrastructure in Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, and Cherkasy oblasts.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation Head Lieutenant Andriy Kovalenko reported that Russian forces are preparing new Shahed launch sites and expanding Shahed crews.
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March 27, 2025 13 events β–Έ
🏴12th National Guard Brigade (Azov) captured 20 Russian prisoners of war, including a lieutenant, during offensive operations in Toretsk, where Ukrainian forces have regained ground in house-to-house fighting. Primary
πŸ’₯414 Unmanned Aircraft Brigade reported 192 successful drone strikes in the Pokrovsk sector, destroying 28 vehicles and killing or wounding 60 Russian soldiers. Primary
🀝Ukraine's European allies met in Paris for a Coalition of the Willing summit to discuss ongoing support for Ukraine, ceasefire compliance monitoring, and possible deployment of a deterrent force. Primary
➑️Russian forces recently advanced in Kursk Oblast, seizing Gogolevka and the Sudzha border checkpoint.
➑️Ukrainian forces recently marginally advanced east of Zelenyi Hai near Borova.
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March 28, 2025 8 events β–Έ
πŸ›‘οΈ77th Airmobile Brigade repelled a major Russian assault after four hours of bombardment, destroying 12 light armored vehicles and one tank, with estimated Russian losses of 60 dead and 28 wounded. Primary
🀝The Pentagon announced the cancellation of NATO joint training exercises for mass transfers of US troops to Europe with no planned restart date. Primary
🀝Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sibiga announced he had formally informed American officials of Russian ceasefire violations regarding attacks on energy infrastructure in Kherson. Primary
🀝UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres rejected Putin's proposal to establish a temporary administration in Ukraine and stated that Ukraine has a legitimate government.
πŸ“’Ukraine and the United States held a lengthy discussion with lawyers regarding the first draft of a minerals agreement proposed by the U.S. side.
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March 29, 2025 19 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces expanded operations in Belgorod region with an estimated 4,000 personnel, primarily infantry and elements from the 225th Separate Assault Regiment, 47th Mech Brigade, 33rd Assault Regiment, 24th Assault Battalion, and Russian Volunteer Corps, achieving a 3-4 km penetration. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian drone strikes hit Dnipro, destroying a ship-themed restaurant and damaging hotels, killing 4 and injuring approximately 30; 172 drones were launched in this wave according to official counts. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched one ballistic missile from Rostov Oblast and 111 Shahed drones from multiple locations including Kursk, Bryansk, Rostov Oblast, Krasnodar Krai, and occupied Crimea.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted an assault using up to 18 motorcycles in the Siversk direction.
βš”οΈRussian forces conducted a counter-raid into Sumy region around Zhuravtsy and Novenky, described as a reinforced foot incursion; Ukrainian reinforcements were deployed to the area. Primary
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March 30, 2025 13 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian Shahed drones struck a military hospital and civilian buildings in Kharkiv City on the night of March 29-30.
πŸ’₯Bryansk Oblast Governor Alexander Bogomaz claimed without evidence that Ukrainian drones struck a substation near Podvyaz, territories occupied by Russian forces in Bryansk Oblast.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces recently unsuccessfully counterattacked in southern Chasiv Yar.
➑️Russian forces continued assaults in Kursk and northern Sumy oblasts but did not make any confirmed advances.
➑️Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Kharkiv direction but did not advance.
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March 31, 2025 101 events β–Έ
πŸ“’President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska, along with European delegations, paid tribute to the memory of those killed by Russian occupiers in Bucha on the third anniversary of the town's liberation.
πŸ’₯Russian drones launched a massive attack on Kharkiv, hitting a civilian enterprise and causing fires covering over 3,900 square meters.
βš”οΈUkraine launched a surprise offensive against the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, utilizing US-provided weapons that were intended for other purposes.
🀝Ukrainian officials have rejected an initial US proposal to receive 50% of revenues from mineral resource extraction, citing Ukrainian law, and have proposed changes to the draft agreement.
πŸ“’A senior Pentagon official characterized Ukraine's operation in the Kursk region as a step toward undermining trust, calling it 'real blackmail'.
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βš–οΈNationalist activist Demyan Hanul was shot dead in central Odesa. Primary

April 2025 (756 events)

April 1, 2025 17 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian drone units Rubicon and Sudny Den ("Judgment Day") were deployed to the Pokrovsk area of Donetsk Oblast in spring 2025. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched a missile strike on Sumy that killed 35 people and wounded 129. Primary
πŸ”₯An Iskander ballistic missile strike on a playground in Kryvyi Rih killed 20 residents, including nine children. Primary
πŸ—οΈThe Czech Republic ended sixty years of Russian oil imports via the Druzhba pipeline. Primary
πŸ—οΈThe first exhumation of victims from the Volyn massacre on Ukrainian soil since 2017 began in April 2025 in Puzhnyky, Ternopil Oblast. Primary
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πŸ”§Russia carried out a cyberattack on the Bremanger hydropower dam in western Norway, taking control and opening a floodgate for four hours, releasing 500 liters of water per second. Primary
πŸ”§A pro-Russian cybercriminal group released a three-minute video on Telegram on the day of the dam attack, watermarked with the group's name. Primary
April 1, 2025 232 events β–Έ
April 2, 2025 78 events β–Έ
πŸ“’Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal stated that Ukraine aims to open all six EU accession negotiation clusters simultaneously in 2025 and expects to join the EU immediately after the end of the full-scale war.
πŸ“ŠThree U.S. servicemen who went missing during exercises in Lithuania were found dead. The fourth missing soldier's body was also found.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked the Nikopol district center and Marhanets community using artillery, drones, and dropped ammunition on the night of April 2, 2025.
πŸ”§The deputy head of the Vinnytsia Joint City Territorial Centre for Recruitment and Social Support (TCR) allegedly forced a citizen liable for military service to sign a questionnaire and cancel his reservation in September, leading to charges of abuse of power.
πŸ—οΈAt least 29 buildings were damaged in Kharkiv's Kholodnohirsky district after a drone attack on the night of April 2.
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April 3, 2025 22 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched a mounted armored assault near Andriivka using vehicles including a turtle tank with log walls and anti-drone netting. Ukrainian forces repelled the attack with mines, artillery, cluster munitions, and drones, destroying or disabling 19 combat vehicles and inflicting 20-60 casualties without suffering losses. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked multiple settlements in the Kharkiv, Kupyansk, Borova, Siversk, Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, Velyka Novosilka, and Zaporizhia directions.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked north of Sumy City near Veselivka.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces are counterattacking along the entire western Zaporizhia Oblast frontline according to Russian sources.
✈️Russian forces launched 39 Shahed and decoy drones from Kursk City, Millerovo (Rostov Oblast), and Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Krasnodar Krai).
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April 4, 2025 7 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched a ballistic missile equipped with cluster munitions at Kryvyi Rih, striking a playground and apartment courtyard and killing eighteen civilians including six children. Primary
βš“Finnish special forces boarded and detained a Russian tanker suspected of intentionally cutting fiber-optic cables connecting Finland to Estonia. Primary
🏴Ukrainian-Russian propagandist Kirill Molchanov was arrested by Polish police and extradited to Ukraine after being lured to a fake conference in Germany; he is now in SBU custody facing potential treason and war crimes charges. Primary
➑️President Zelensky visited forward troops of the 36th Marine Brigade in the Kursk-Belgorod sector, presenting medals and taking group photographs, indicating the sector was stable enough for a presidential visit. Primary
πŸ“¦French commercial satellite provider Eutelsat has been providing Ukraine with high-speed satellite internet service for roughly one year, funded by the German government.
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April 5, 2025 24 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Fiber Optic Systems plant in Saransk, Republic of Mordovia, which is the only plant in Russia producing fiber optic cables vital for Russian military drones.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian SBU conducted drone strikes against the Promsintez enterprise in Chapayevsk, Samara Oblast, causing at least 20 explosions and several fires. The plant produces industrial explosives including ammonal, ammonite, and granulite.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of 92 drone strikes against Ukraine on the night of April 4-5, launching from Bryansk City, Millerovo (Rostov Oblast), Primorsko-Aktarsk (Krasnodar Krai), and occupied Cape Chauda, Crimea.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces shot down 51 drones over northern, southern, eastern, and central Ukraine during the night of April 4-5.
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 404 guided glide bombs against Sumy Oblast in the past week (March 29 - April 4).
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April 6, 2025 13 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces are flying Shahed drones in densest possible formations to overwhelm Ukrainian air defense systems, concentrating 10-15 drones outside cities before striking.
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck residential and civilian infrastructure in Kyiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kirovohrad, Khmelnytskyi, Cherkasy, and Mykolaiv oblasts during overnight strikes
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched over 1,460 glide bombs, almost 670 strike drones, and more than 30 missiles against Ukraine in the week of March 31 - April 6
βš”οΈUkrainian forces conducted localized counterattacks in the Pokrovsk and Toretsk directions, regaining lost positions and contributing to slowing Russian advances
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces downed 6 Kh-101/Kh-55SM cruise missiles, 6 Kalibr missiles, 1 Iskander-M ballistic missile, and 40 Shahed drones during the April 5-6 strike wave
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April 7, 2025 14 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted no strikes against Ukraine on April 7, the day after their largest strike in over a month on April 6, but have since resumed daily strikes.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces struck three Russian Buk air defense systems in the Kursk direction within 12 hours, damaging radars on two Buk-M3 launchers and destroying one Buk-M2 launcher.
πŸ’₯Russian Ministry of Defense claimed Ukrainian forces conducted six strikes against Russian energy infrastructure facilities in Rostov, Voronezh, Bryansk oblasts, occupied Crimea, and Donetsk and Kherson oblasts.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone strike destroyed a Russian Buk-M3 air defense system worth $100 million in an unspecified area of Luhansk Oblast.
➑️Russian forces recently advanced to western and southern Guyevo in Kursk Oblast according to geolocated footage published on April 7.
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April 8, 2025 1 event β–Έ
➑️A courier from the 33rd Motor Rifle Regiment, 20th Guards Motor Rifle Division prepared to attempt logistics delivery by motorcycle under Ukrainian drone surveillance in the Konstantynivka sector. Primary
April 9, 2025 13 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces advanced along Korolenka Street in northwestern Toretsk.
🀝Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US representative Steve Witkoff for four hours in Saint Petersburg to discuss Russia-US relations and potential peace terms. Primary
🀝European and Ukrainian officials held meetings this week to discuss potential European troop presence in Ukraine under 'Coalition of the Willing' framework covering Safe Skies, Safe Seas, Peace on land, and deterrence. Primary
🀝Ukrainian delegation traveled to Washington DC to discuss terms of a US-Ukraine mining deal regarding natural resources and repayment of aid. Primary
🀝Western defense officials convened at Ramstein conference to pledge new non-US military assistance to Ukraine, focusing on drones, artillery systems, shells, and air defense manufacturing. Primary
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April 10, 2025 3 events β–Έ
🀝Bridget Brink resigned from her post as U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine on April 10. Primary
🀝The U.S. and Russia held talks in Istanbul on April 10 focused on ensuring stable banking services for diplomatic missions. Primary
πŸ“’British Defense Minister John Healy termed the potential European ground force a 'reassurance force' and indicated up to 30 states could participate in various action areas. Primary
April 11, 2025 16 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian FPV drone from 414 UAV Brigade 'Ptakhi Madyara' destroyed a Russian T-80 BVM tank by flying through the driver's hatch. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian FPV drone located and destroyed a Russian 2S1 artillery piece attempting to hide in camouflage. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck the forward command post of Russian 30th Motorized Rifle Regiment in Guyevo with HIMARS, wounding the regiment's commander and killing deputy commander.
➑️People's Republic of China military officials reportedly visited the frontline in Ukraine alongside Russian military to gain tactical insights from the war.
➑️Russian forces marginally advanced west of Zhuravka in northern Sumy Oblast near the international border.
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April 12, 2025 30 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Gunners from 505 Separate Battalion of 3rd Separate Assault Brigade fired a rare 160mm heavy mortar, likely in the Donetsk sector. Primary
πŸ’₯Mortar operator from 92nd Assault Brigade conducted night operations, likely in the Kharkiv sector. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 88 Shahed and decoy drones against Ukraine from Millerovo, Rostov Oblast; Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Krasnodar Krai; and Kursk City.
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian soldier from 18th National Guard Brigade engages incoming Russian drones using M2 .50 caliber machine gun. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈCompany command post conducts defensive combat operations, 33rd Mechanized Brigade. Primary
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April 13, 2025 20 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck Sumy with two ballistic missiles carrying cluster munition warheads, killing 34 civilians and injuring over 100. Primary πŸ’₯Russia conducted a bloody strike on Sumy on Palm Sunday. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted ground assaults northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk and Vovchanski Khutory
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued ground assaults northeast of Lyman near multiple settlements and east of Lyman near Zarichne and Torske
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations northeast of Siversk near Hryhorivka and Bilohorivka but did not advance
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April 14, 2025 13 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces seized Oleksandropil, Panteleymonivka, and Valentynivka southwest of Toretsk as part of efforts to close the Ukrainian pocket.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a mechanized assault with three tanks, 18 IFVs, MT-LB armored vehicles, and 41 motorcycles in the Zaporizhia direction.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck a Russian Stela-10 short-range surface-to-air missile system in Kursk Oblast.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked with three armored vehicles and eight motorized vehicles near Vovchanski Khutory.
πŸ’₯Russia has demanded that Ukraine concede all of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhia, and Kherson oblasts including territory Russia does not currently occupy, with Lavrov claiming the Ukrainian government does not represent Crimea, Donbas, Novorossiya, or other territories.
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April 15, 2025 14 events β–Έ
βš”οΈUkrainian forces claimed to have liberated the village of Dniproenerhiya, though Russian sources confirmed only that fighting was ongoing and claimed the village remained under their control. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine's Khortytsia Group of Forces reported that Ukrainian forces destroyed three armored fighting vehicles, an infantry fighting vehicle, and a TOS-1A thermobaric artillery system near Vovchansk in the past three days.
➑️Ukrainian forces recently marginally advanced in northwestern Toretsk according to geolocated footage published on April 15.
πŸ“¦Ukraine's National Guard announced the formation of two new army corps on the basis of two existing brigades, with the 1st Azov Corps consisting of four existing brigades and one new brigade.
πŸ“¦Reuters and OSC tracked 64 shipments from North Korea to Russia from September 2023 to March 2025, involving 16,000 containers carrying millions of North Korean artillery rounds.
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April 16, 2025 20 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked with approximately 150-200 men backed by dozens of armored vehicles near Rabotyne and Kopani but were turned back with heavy losses. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of drone strikes against Ukraine overnight on April 15 to 16, launching 97 Shahed and decoy drones.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck the base of the Russian 112th Missile Brigade in Shuya, Ivanovo Oblast.
βš”οΈUkrainian drones attacked the 112th Missile Brigade base in Shuya, Tula Oblast, in retaliation for Russia's Palm Sunday strike on Sumy. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked between Popovka and Demidovka in Belgorod Oblast and attempted to attack across the international border near Marine.
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April 17, 2025 14 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched a battalion-sized armored assault with four waves including nearly 100 motorcycles against Ukrainian positions, but were repelled with heavy casualties by the 14th National Guard Brigade and other units. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched three or four ballistic missiles at Kharkiv, one loaded with anti-personnel slugs, striking an apartment building and school, killing one person and injuring over 100 including six children. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian drones struck the 112th Missile Brigade base again, 24 hours after the initial attack. Primary
🀝US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that US President Donald Trump wants the war in Ukraine to end and that US negotiators presented and received an encouraging response to outlines of a durable and lasting peace at meetings in Paris on April 17. Primary
➑️Geolocated footage indicates Russian forces recently advanced on the northern outskirts of Gornal southwest of Sudzha in Kursk Oblast.
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April 18, 2025 22 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a ballistic missile strike against civilian areas in Kharkiv City on April 18, striking a residential area with three Iskander-M ballistic missiles equipped with cluster munitions. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian missile strike hit a fitness center, hotel, and office in Dnipro. Primary
πŸ’₯The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed without evidence on April 18 that Ukrainian forces struck energy infrastructure in Belgorod, Kursk, Bryansk, and Voronezh oblasts over the past day.
πŸ’₯Unknown actors assassinated the head of Bryansk Electromechanical Plant, Evgeny Ritikov, using an IED.
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces recently advanced northwest of Druzhba northeast of Toretsk, according to geolocated footage published on April 18.
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April 19, 2025 23 events β–Έ
βš”οΈThe 81st Air Assault Brigade claimed to have pushed Russian forces out of positions between Toretsk and Yampolivka, though Russian sources described the fighting as back-and-forth. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck a large apartment complex in Kherson with a glider bomb, killing a teenager. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov claimed that elements of Russian 51st and 137th VDV regiments seized Oleshnya in Kursk Oblast and are clearing the Gornal Monastery area.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted ground attacks in multiple areas of the Kharkiv direction including near Zolochiv, Lyptsi, and Vovchansk on April 18 and 19 but did not advance.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted missile and drone strikes against Ukraine overnight on April 18-19, launching Iskander-M missiles, Kh-31P anti-radar missiles, and 87 Shahed drones from multiple locations.
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April 20, 2025 14 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted three guided glide bomb strikes against Kupyansk on the morning of April 20.
πŸ’₯Fighting continued near various settlements in the Pokrovsk direction including Myrolyubivka, Yelyzavetivka, Lysivka, Kotlyne, and Udachne despite the Easter truce.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian and Russian sources accused each other of truce violations in multiple directions including Kharkiv, Kupyansk, Borova, Lyman, Siversk, Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, Kurakhove, Velyka Novosilka, Zaporizhia, and Dnipro directions.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued to shell and launch airstrikes against Ukrainian settlements in Kherson Oblast during the Easter truce.
πŸ›‘οΈRussian combined arms force of 300 men and 40 armored vehicles attacked toward Kamyanske but was halted 8 kilometers from Ukrainian lines by drone-dropped mines and FPV strikes from the Artan unit, then subjected to mortar and artillery fire by the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade, resulting in 15-29 vehicles destroyed and over 100 casualties. Primary
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April 21, 2025 5 events β–Έ
πŸ›‘οΈRussian forces launched a record assault using 96 motorcycles against positions held by the 28th Mechanized Brigade, but the attack was broken up by combined mortar, artillery, and drone attacks from multiple Ukrainian drone units including Spalakh, Kurt&Company, and Feniks. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈRussian armored assault of approximately 15 vehicles and 100-120 men attacked 59th Brigade positions but was repelled by combined mortar, drone, and artillery fire, with Ukrainian forces claiming destruction of 7 BMPs, 2 BTRs, 1 tank, and 89 soldiers. Primary
βš“The Tanzanian-flagged cargo ship Anka was arrested and boarded by Ukrainian military forces for illegally shipping grain from the occupied port of Sevastopol. Primary
πŸ—οΈRussian authorities announced the Novorossiysk Railway connecting occupied southern Ukraine to Russia and Crimea was operational. Primary
βš–οΈRussian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on April 21 that simplified conscription procedures for military-aged men who were selected for semi-annual conscription but did not dispatch for compulsory military service.
April 22, 2025 14 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked in multiple directions including near Lyptsi, Vovchanski Khutory, Vovchansk, and other settlements in Kharkiv Oblast.
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck Chernihivka village in Pokrovsk district, Donetsk Oblast, causing a fire in houses. Primary
➑️Russian forces recently advanced south of Guyevo in Kursk Oblast near the international border.
➑️Ukrainian forces recently advanced in western Toretsk.
πŸ”₯A major ammunition depot storing 120,000-150,000 tons of munitions exploded and burned across 2+ square kilometers, with secondary explosions continuing through Thursday and ten villages evacuated; Russian officials claimed accident while some reports suggested possible drone involvement. Primary
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April 23, 2025 16 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Five Ukrainian E-300 strike drones carrying heavy warheads hit Shahed-type drone production facilities at Alabuga. Flight distance was approximately 1,700 km. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces likely conducted a drone strike against the Alabuga Special Economic Zone in Tatarstan where Russia assembles Iranian-provided Shahed drones.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces recorded 767 cases of Russian forces using chemical weapons in March 2025 and 7,730 cases since February 2023.
πŸ’₯Russian milbloggers claimed that Russian forces seized the St. Nicholas Monastery southwest of Guyevo in Kursk Oblast.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck a Russian Kredo-M1 portable radar system in Chasiv Yar.
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April 24, 2025 11 events β–Έ
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked toward Goptarovka in Kursk Oblast.
✈️Russian forces conducted a large-scale missile and drone bombardment targeting Kyiv and other cities. Primary
🏴Russian forces confirmed control of the village of Sukha Balka on Thursday. Primary
➑️Russian forces advanced north of Gornal in Kursk Oblast as part of efforts to push Ukrainian forces from their remaining positions.
πŸ—οΈThe Ukrainian government failed to reach an agreement with bondholders to restructure approximately $2.6 billion of debt, indicating Kyiv could default on its $665 million payment. Primary
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April 25, 2025 19 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A car exploded in Balashikha near Moscow, killing Russian Defence Ministry Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik. Primary πŸ”§Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik, the main Russian Army General Staff planner for operations in Ukraine, was assassinated by a car bomb placed in a parked VW Golf. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 103 Shahed and other drones from Kursk, Bryansk, and Oryol directions in overnight strikes against Ukraine.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted ground assaults north of Sumy City near Novomykolaivka and northeast of Sumy City near Bilovody and Sadky.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked north of Borova toward Bohuslavka and in multiple directions near Borova.
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April 26, 2025 20 events β–Έ
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces repelled five Russian assaults in Kursk Oblast on April 26. Primary πŸ“’Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov reported to President Vladimir Putin that Kursk Oblast has been fully liberated from Ukrainian forces. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted missile and drone strikes against Ukraine overnight April 25-26, launching one Onyx missile, two Kh-31P missiles, and 114 Shahed drones.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces downed 66 Shahed drones and 31 Russian decoy drones were lost due to EW interference.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked northeast of Sumy City near Zhuravka, Bilovody, and Loknya.
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April 27, 2025 9 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of drone strikes against Ukraine overnight on April 26-27, launching 149 drones from Kursk, Bryansk, Oryol, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk directions.
πŸ’₯Russian drones struck commercial and residential infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk, Zhytomyr, and Odesa oblasts.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted three guided glide bomb strikes against Kostyantynivka, killing and injuring civilians.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked southeast of Orikhiv near Mala Tokmachka and southwest of Orikhiv near Stepove and Mali Shcherbaky.
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April 28, 2025 1 event β–Έ
🀝Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that the ball is not in Russia's court regarding ceasefire negotiations because Ukrainian officials have not shown readiness for peace negotiations.
April 29, 2025 10 events β–Έ
βš”οΈUkrainian forces recently advanced southeast of Dachne (northeast of Toretsk) according to geolocated footage published April 29.
✈️Ukrainian drones hunted down and attacked Russian infiltrators spotted in Pokrovsk's southern suburbs. Primary
➑️Russian infiltrators were spotted in the southern suburbs of Pokrovsk, penetrating Ukrainian defenses. Primary
➑️Russian forces conducted a reinforced platoon-sized mechanized assault in the Kupyansk direction, with Ukrainian forces destroying four IFVs, one buggy, one civilian car, and one motorcycle.
➑️Russian forces recently advanced southward along Tsentralna Street to central Bilovody in Sumy Oblast.
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April 30, 2025 36 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Security Service conducted a successful drone strike against the Murom Instrument Making Plant in Vladimir Oblast, damaging two buildings and starting a fire.
πŸ’₯Russia launched a Shahed drone attack on Kharkiv, with Ukrainian air defense forces successfully shooting down the drones in a field used for missile storage. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued ground attacks north of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations in the Kupyansk direction near Kamyanka, Petropavlivka, Stepova Novoselivka, and Novoosynove.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Siversk direction near Bilohorivka and Verkhnokamyanske.
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πŸ—οΈUkraine more than doubled its long-range drone output in 2024 compared to 2023, a 22-fold increase over 2022. Primary
🀝Ukraine and the U.S. signed a profit-sharing deal (minerals deal) for Ukraine's resources at the end of April 2025, after months of negotiations. Primary
πŸ“’Valerii Zaluzhnyi revealed being approached by Paul Manafort, former campaign chief for Donald Trump and ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, in spring 2025. Primary

May 2025 (878 events)

May 1, 2025 44 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched gas attack on Ukrainian positions near Mala Tokmachka, violating the Geneva Convention and Chemical Weapons Convention, resulting in Oleksandr Aliksieienko sustaining shrapnel injury and concussion. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck the Energia plant in May 2025. Primary
πŸ’₯The Sapsan ballistic missile successfully struck a Russian military target at a range of nearly 300 km during combat testing. Primary
πŸ’₯A similar Russian missile attack on a shooting range killed six Ukrainian soldiers in Sumy Oblast late in May. Primary
➑️Russia launched a summer offensive in Ukraine's northeast and eastern regions, opening up a new front line in Sumy Oblast. Primary
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πŸ“¦In late May, Russia and Ukraine conducted the largest-ever POW swap with 1,000 prisoners exchanged on each side. Primary
🀝Ukraine and Portugal signed a bilateral 10-year security agreement in May 2024, under which Lisbon committed to continued military support for Ukraine. Primary
May 2, 2025 24 events β–Έ
➑️Russian military assembled an attack force comprising infantry, marines, volunteers, and elements from the southern military district, Leningrad military district, and Pacific Fleet to counter Ukrainian incursions in Belgorod region. Primary
πŸ’₯Increased fire and drone strikes occurred in the western Zaporizhzhia sector across the Dnipro River, with both sides claiming territorial gains. Primary
πŸ“¦The United States agreed to sell Ukraine $310 million worth of F-16 training, aircraft modernization, maintenance, repairs, spare parts and ground equipment. Primary
πŸ“’Ukraine's Main Directorate of Intelligence (HUR) released an economic assessment projecting the Russian national budget deficit may triple to $45 billion (1.7% GDP) in 2025, with inflation rising to 7.6% and real inflation exceeding 10%. Primary
➑️Russian forces continued probing operations into Ukraine's Sumy region, with conflicting claims about success from Russian and Ukrainian sources. Primary
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May 3, 2025 20 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia launched approximately 183 drones against Ukraine, with 40-50 targeting Kharkiv specifically, striking residential areas and injuring at least 46 people. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted overnight strikes against Crimea and Russia's Black Sea coast, including Neptune missile attacks on Sevastopol and drone strikes causing fires in Rostov and Taman. A drone struck an apartment building in Novorossiysk injuring four civilians. Primary
πŸ’₯Unconfirmed reports surfaced that Ukraine launched Storm Shadow cruise missiles at targets in Crimea overnight, though this was not independently verified. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian Su-30 fighter jet with a surface-to-air missile (SAM) fired from a Magura naval drone over the Black Sea near Novorossiysk - the first time Ukrainian forces downed a fixed-wing aircraft using this tactic.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast but did not advance, with fighting continuing near Bilovody, Vodolahy, and northeast of Sumy City near Loknya.
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May 4, 2025 19 events β–Έ
🀝Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico condemned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's statement regarding foreign leaders attending the Moscow parade and expressed his intention to attend the Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces likely struck a Russian defense industrial base enterprise in Bryansk Oblast on May 4. Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation Head Lieutenant Andriy Kovalenko reported that unspecified drones struck the Strela Plant in Suzemka, Bryansk Oblast.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast on May 4 but did not make confirmed advances. Fighting continued north of Sumy City near Bilovody and Vodolahy and northeast of Sumy City near Loknya.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Kharkiv direction on May 4 but did not advance. Russian forces attacked northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk and Tykhe on May 3 and 4.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Lyman direction on May 4 but did not make confirmed advances.
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May 5, 2025 3 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Unconfirmed report of HIMARS strike on company position of 70th motorized rifle regiment, 42nd motorized rifle division, reportedly killing 22 service members including 3 officers. Primary
🏴Russian forces recently advanced in western Toretsk according to geolocated footage published on May 5.
🀝Julie S. Davis arrived in Kyiv as the new U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Ukraine. Primary
May 6, 2025 3 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces recently advanced to central Loknya in Sumy Oblast according to geolocated footage published May 6.
βš”οΈRussian forces struck a Ukrainian HIMARS system with a Lancet drone; Ukrainian mil-bloggers confirmed the hit, attributing it to lack of electronic jamming capability. Primary
🀝The European Commission presented a roadmap to fully sever the EU's energy dependence on Russia by 2027, banning Russian gas imports and stopping Russia's shadow fleet. Primary
May 7, 2025 18 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones attacked the Optic Fiber Systems Plant, which produces fiber-optic cable for jamming-resistant drones, causing fires at two locations. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian HIMARS destroyed a North Korean M-1991 240mm rocket system using GMLRS munitions, with drone fire control provided by 4th Regiment SSO Rangers. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the GNPP Splav Plant, which manufactures long-range artillery rockets including Grad, Smerch, and Tornado-S MLRS systems. Explosions and fires were observed. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck Kubinka Airfield, home to the Russian Knights aerobatic team and missile bombers used against Ukraine. Satellite imagery confirmed fires between runways and near the control tower. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones conducted intermittent strikes throughout the night on Shaikovka Airfield, a base for Tu-22M3 bombers used to launch missiles at Ukraine. Satellite images showed damage to fueling stations and underground fuel tanks. Primary
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May 8, 2025 25 events β–Έ
πŸ—οΈReuters reported that Russia has been constructing a significant new production line for explosives at the Biysk Oleum Plant in Siberia planned to produce 6,000 metric tons of explosives annually.
πŸ—οΈThe UN HRMMU reported that Ukrainian civilian casualties increased 23 percent between March 2025 and April 2025 and by 84 percent between April 2024 and April 2025.
πŸ’₯Russian forces recently advanced northwest of Makiivka in the Borova direction according to geolocated footage published May 8.
βš”οΈRussian milbloggers claimed Ukrainian forces attacked toward Tetkino and Novyi Put on May 8, allegedly violating Russia's Victory Day ceasefire.
πŸ›‘οΈRussian Defense Minister Belousov stated that Russia has reformed and augmented its military in response to NATO expansion, reorganizing the Western Military District into Moscow and Leningrad military districts.
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May 9, 2025 13 events β–Έ
πŸ“’On May 9, 2025, the Narva Museum hung a poster comparing Russian President Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler on its wall facing the Russian side of the border. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked near Tetkino and Novyi Put in apparent violation of the Victory Day ceasefire according to Russian milbloggers on May 9 and 10.
βš”οΈUkrainian forces from Khartiiya and the 92nd Brigade conducted a counterattack during the declared ceasefire, recapturing approximately 3-4 square kilometers of territory. Primary
πŸ“’On May 9, 2025, Russia hosted a concert in Ivangorod praising its war in Ukraine, with the stage turned to face Narva across the river. Primary
πŸ—οΈThe United States Embassy in Kyiv issued a statement on May 9 warning of a significant Russian air strike against Ukraine over the next several days, potentially involving Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missiles.
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May 10, 2025 15 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces recently advanced south of Tetkino in Kursk Oblast according to geolocated footage published on May 10.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued assaults in northern Sumy Oblast on May 10 but did not advance, continuing attacks along the international border with Sumy and Chernihiv Oblasts.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk on May 9 and 10 but did not advance.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Borova direction on May 10 but did not make confirmed advances, attacking near Zahryzove and Nova Kruhlyakivka.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked north of Lyman near multiple settlements and northeast of Lyman near Yampolivka and Hrekivka on May 9 and 10.
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May 11, 2025 5 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces employed HIMARS to fire ten rockets at a defense plant in Suzemka specializing in radar equipment and electronics, causing fires and injuring two security guards. Primary
πŸ—οΈUkraine's underground gas reserves fell to 6.02 bcm as of May 11, the lowest level in at least 11 years. Primary
πŸ—οΈUkraine's gas storage facilities were operating at just 19.4% capacity with 2.79 bcm less gas available than the previous year. Primary
πŸ“’Andrii Biletskyi, commander of the 3rd Army Corps, claimed that the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade did not receive any state-supplied FPV drones for three months. Primary
πŸ“’Andrii Biletskyi stated that the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade experienced fluctuating drone supplies, receiving only 30-40% of what was needed during some periods. Primary
May 12, 2025 13 events β–Έ
🀝The US-Ukraine minerals deal, signed by Volodymyr Zelensky on May 12, establishes that half of revenues from mineral extraction go to a joint US-Ukraine investment fund. Primary
➑️Russian forces recently advanced northeast of Vodolahy and in southeastern Bilovody in Sumy Oblast.
➑️Russian forces recently advanced in eastern Ridkodub north of Lyman.
βš–οΈPoland charged two Ukrainians in connection with suspected Russian-backed arson attacks at an IKEA store in Vilnius and a shopping mall in Warsaw. Primary
🀝Hungary announced the expulsion of two Ukrainian diplomats from the legation in Budapest, labeling them as spies. Primary
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May 13, 2025 21 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Fighting continued in Kursk Oblast near Tetkino and Novyi Put, with Russian VDV drone crews operating in pairs.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continue to attack near Bilovody and Loknya in Sumy Oblast.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted several assaults on motorcycles and other light vehicles for the first time in the Lyman direction.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a small series of drone strikes against Ukraine, launching ten Shahed and decoy drones from Primorsko-Akhtarsk direction, all of which were downed by Ukrainian forces.
🀝Ukraine and the U.S. signed two additional commercial agreements on May 13 to formally launch the joint investment fund as a partnership between DFC and Ukraine's Public-Private Partnership Agency. Primary View all 21 events in Event Explorer
May 14, 2025 22 events β–Έ
πŸ›‘οΈ3rd National Guard Brigade 'Sparta' repelled a Russian armored assault by approximately a dozen tanks and BMPs near Novoaleksandrivka, destroying two-thirds of the vehicles using drones, artillery, and mines. Primary
πŸ’₯Fighting continued in Kursk Oblast as Ukrainian forces unsuccessfully attacked near Tetkino and Novyi Put (southwest of Glushkovo).
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces unsuccessfully attacked near Popovka in northwesternmost Belgorod Oblast.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk but did not make confirmed advances.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked north of Lyman near Ridkodub, Lypove, and Zelena Dolyna; northeast near Kolodyazi, Lozova, Yampolivka, and Novomykhailivka; and southeast in the Serebryanske forest area.
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May 15, 2025 7 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian drone strike hit a garage in Odesa region, causing fires and damage. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted an unsuccessful reconnaissance-in-force mission south of Zhuravlevka toward the international border.
➑️Russian Ministry of Defense appointed Colonel General Andrei Mordvichev as Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces to replace Salyukov.
βš–οΈUkrainian citizen Roman Lavrynovych was charged with setting fire to a car linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on May 8, and also allegedly started fires at Starmer's two former residences on May 11 and 12. Primary
🀝Putin signed a decree on May 15 appointing former Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces General Oleg Salyukov as Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council.
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May 16, 2025 30 events β–Έ
🀝A low-level Russian delegation led by Vladimir Medinsky met with a top-level Ukrainian delegation in Istanbul for peace talks, resulting in no ceasefire agreement. Primary
πŸ’₯The Ukrainian Air Force reported losing contact with an F-16 jet during a mission to repel a Russian aerial attack overnight on May 16, with the pilot ejecting from the aircraft. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces pushed Russian troops out of Bahatyr, blunting a Russian attempt to threaten Ukrainian supply lines in the Pokrovsk sector. Primary
πŸ’₯SBU conducted drone strikes targeting the headquarters of Russia's 126th Coastal Defense Brigade and 8th Separate Artillery Regiment at Prevalne, destroying warehouses and equipment. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian missile struck the home of 9-year-old Olsksandra Paskal', destroying her left leg. She subsequently continued training and competed on December 25, 2025. Primary
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May 18, 2025 6 events β–Έ
✈️A US Air Force Global Hawk reconnaissance drone appeared over eastern Romania after eleven months of absence from the region, marking the beginning of intensified US air reconnaissance over the Black Sea. Primary
➑️Geolocated footage published on May 18 indicates that Ukrainian forces recently advanced west of Serhiivka (east of Borova) in Kharkiv Oblast.
➑️Geolocated footage published on May 18 indicates that Ukrainian forces recently advanced along the railway southeast of Dyliivka (northeast of Toretsk) in Donetsk Oblast.
🀝President Volodymyr Zelensky attended Pope Leo XIV's inauguration Mass on May 18, 2025, and later called the new pontiff a symbol of hope for peace. Primary
🀝President Volodymyr Zelensky and Pope Leo XIV met to discuss the return of Ukrainian children forcibly taken to Russia and broader humanitarian concerns. Primary
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May 19, 2025 29 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian sea and air drones attacked an abandoned gas drilling platform in the Azov Sea between Crimea and Rostov, destroying ammunition storage and a Neva radar. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian milbloggers claimed that Ukrainian forces unsuccessfully attacked toward Tetkino and Novyi Put (southwest of Glushkovo and east of Tetkino) in Kursk Oblast.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of drone strikes against Ukraine overnight on May 18 and 19, launching 112 Shahed and decoy drones from the directions of Bryansk, Kursk, and Oryol cities; Shatalovo, Smolensk Oblast; and Millerovo, Rostov Oblast.
πŸ›‘οΈThe Ukrainian Air Force reported that it downed 76 drones over northern, eastern, southern, and central Ukraine and that 35 drones were lost during the overnight strike on May 18-19.
➑️Geolocated footage published on May 19 indicates that Ukrainian forces recently advanced in the southern outskirts of Tetkino (southwest of Glushkovo) in Kursk Oblast.
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May 20, 2025 24 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian marines fired on Ukrainian infantry moving through dense terrain; Ukrainian forces retreated back into Sumy region. Primary πŸ’₯Russian Iskander missile struck a Ukrainian training ground in the Sumy region near Shostka, killing 6 servicemen and injuring more than 10 guardsmen. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian attack in Glushkov sector repelled by Russian forces with losses; three BMPs sent, two destroyed and one damaged, crews retreated to Sumy region. Primary
πŸ’₯Assault group of the 425th separate regiment advanced and was destroyed by small arms fire. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian air strikes hit Sumy, causing residential damage and fires. Primary
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May 21, 2025 33 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck a semiconductor factory in Bolkhov, Oryol region, setting it ablaze; the facility reportedly processed smuggled Western electronics for Russian military vehicles. Primary πŸ›‘οΈRussian forces established road checkpoints approximately 20 kilometers in every direction following reports of Ukrainian commando activity. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone attack on Ryazan oil refinery between 00:30 and 04:30, with at least 11 explosions heard and fires reported. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones hit a major arms factory in Tula producing rocket and missile components, causing giant fires visible from space. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian sources claimed Ukrainian forces attacked toward Novyi Put (southeast of Tetkino) and Volfino (northwest of Novyi Put)
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May 22, 2025 30 events β–Έ
πŸ›‘οΈElements of 71st Jaeger Brigade restored the defensive line after collapse of 127th Territorial Brigade positions. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian Iskander missile destroyed an AN-MPQ-53 (65) radar component of a Patriot air defense system. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted a drone strike against Russian state defense corporation Rostec's NPO Splav munitions plant in Tula City.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck a Russian TOS-1A thermobaric artillery system with an FPV drone southeast of Shebekino, Belgorod Oblast.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Zahryzove in the Borova direction.
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May 23, 2025 35 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces pushed inside Vovchansk, reportedly gaining approximately 200 meters at the price of 60 percent casualties. Primary πŸ’₯Two missiles were fired at the Odessa port, with explosions reported. Primary
πŸ’₯Large-scale Russian attack on Kyiv involving 14 ballistic missiles and approximately 200 Shahed drones; eight missiles reportedly penetrated defenses. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones conducted a second strike on the Tula arms factory, breaching ammonium reservoirs and creating an orange toxic cloud visible 50km away. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck a chemical plant in Lipetsk region producing components for Iskander and Kinzhal missiles, causing fires and evacuations. Primary
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May 24, 2025 21 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯HUR published night video showing drones demolishing a train reportedly in Zaporizhzhia region. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted a drone strike against the Azot chemical plant in Novomoskovsk, Tula Oblast, one of Russia's largest chemical plants producing ammonium nitrate, methanol, and argon. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted one of the largest combined drone and missile strikes of the war against Ukraine, launching 14 Iskander-M ballistic missiles from Taganrog, Rostov Oblast; Yeysk, Krasnodar Krai; Bryansk City; and occupied Crimea; and 250 Shahed and decoy drones from multiple directions.
πŸ’₯Russian forces advanced in Oleksandropil (southeast of Popiv Yar), Poltavka (north of Popiv Yar), Rusyn Novopavlivka direction
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Kupyansk direction, attacking near Kamyanka, Dvorchina, Dvorichanske, Kutkivka, Petropavlivka, and Kolisnykivka.
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May 25, 2025 31 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted the largest combined drone and missile strike of the war against Ukraine on the night of May 24-25, launching 9 Iskander-M and Kn-23 ballistic missiles from Kursk Oblast, 55 Kh-101 and Kalibr cruise missiles from Saratov Oblast and the Black Sea, 1 Kh-22 cruise missile from the Black Sea airspace, 4 Kh-59/69 cruise missiles from unspecified areas of Russia, and 298 Shahed and decoy drones.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces shot down 45 cruise missiles and 139 drones during the Russian strike on May 24-25, with 2 Kh-59/69 missiles and 127 drones lost in location.
πŸ’₯Russian forces have launched more than 50 missiles from mobile missile systems in occupied Crimea since January 1, 2025.
πŸ’₯Limited fighting continued in unspecified areas of Kursk Oblast on May 24 and 25.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked Markhalivka village with a missile strike that destroyed an entire street, killing one person and injuring eight others including a child. Primary
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May 26, 2025 13 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia launched a cluster munitions attack on a village in Sumy Oblast. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched the most extensive drone attack of the full-scale war on May 26, reportedly involving 355 Shahed-type attack drones and decoys. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched a record 355 drones on May 26, the highest number at that time. Primary
✈️Massive Russian drone and missile strikes from May 24 to May 26, one of Russia's largest and deadliest aerial attacks during the war, with over 600 drones fired. Primary
🏴Russian forces captured four border villages in Sumy Oblast: Novenke, Zhuravka, Veselivka, and Basivka. Primary
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May 27, 2025 25 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces attempted to counterattack into Kursk Oblast from Bezsalivka.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked near Vovchansk, Vovchanskyi Khutory, and Tykhe.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked in multiple directions near Lyman, including toward Novyi Myr and Karpivka.
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations in the Zaporizhia direction.
✈️Russian forces launched 60 Shahed and decoy drones from multiple directions in a series of drone strikes against Ukraine.
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May 28, 2025 21 events β–Έ
🀝Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin for bilateral talks. Primary 🀝US President Donald Trump stated he will determine within two weeks whether Russian President Putin is serious about ending the war in Ukraine, warning of a different response if Russia is "tapping us along" Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted long-range strikes targeting Russian military infrastructure, supply chain bottlenecks, and airports in west and central Russia during the week. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian strike drones attacked Zelenograd in Moscow region, hitting the Elma technopark and causing a fire. The facility is described as Russia's key high-tech industrial center.
πŸ’₯Explosions were also reported in Voronezh and Tula regions during the same night of Russian drone attacks.
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May 29, 2025 40 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces gained ground in the Sumy region, capturing four villages and advancing 500-1,500 meters into Ukrainian territory. Primary
πŸ—οΈUkrainian MP Fedir Venislavskyi stated that after the updated mobilization law came into force, there was a surge in mobilized people, but the pace has since decreased and remained steady for several months.
πŸ’₯Russian forces shelled the Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk region using drones and artillery, injuring two civilians - a 25-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian Buk-M2 air defense system in the Donetsk sector using a Switchblade 600 kamikaze drone.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces operators from the 413th 'Raid' Battalion struck a Russian RB-301B Borisoglebsk-2 electronic warfare station from approximately 70 kilometers away.
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May 31, 2025 98 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A passenger train derailed in Bryansk Oblast after an overhead road bridge collapsed, resulting in at least 7 deaths and 69 injuries. The conductor was killed in the incident. Primary
πŸ“ŠAt least 7 people were killed and 69 injured, including 3 children (one in serious condition), with 44 hospitalized total from the train derailment. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost around 987,330 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,250 casualties in the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Two railway bridges in Bryansk and Kursk oblasts collapsed on the night of May 31, causing two trains to derail.
πŸ’₯Russian forces occupied approximately 449 square kilometers in May 2025, the highest monthly figure that year according to DeepState. Primary
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Invalid Date 6 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠUkraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) documented over 150 cases of Ukrainian soldiers being executed after surrendering to Russian forces. Primary
πŸ“¦Norway announced it would complete delivery of its promised F-16 jets by the end of 2025. Primary
βš–οΈProminent Ukrainian activist Serhiy Sternenko survived an assassination attempt involving a firearm in May. Primary
βš–οΈA woman was arrested following the assassination attempt on Serhiy Sternenko, allegedly having received money from Russian intelligence agencies. Primary
🀝Oleh Luhovskyi participated in negotiations between Ukraine and Russia last May in Istanbul, marking the first talks to revive the negotiation process since 2022. Primary
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June 2025 (3,169 events)

June 1, 2025 40 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Israeli and U.S. aircraft destroyed much of Iran's air defense and damaged nuclear enrichment facilities in Iran. Primary
πŸ’₯In June 2025, U.S. and CIA officials worked with Ukrainian counterparts to target a specific type of pipe in Russian refineries that is exceptionally difficult to repair or replace. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian missile strike on a training camp killed 12 recruits and injured 60 others. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian drone strikes in Nikopol increased to 362 attacks in June 2025. Primary
πŸ’₯Drones attacked the Izhevsk Electromechanical Plant Kupol, one of Russia's primary producers of Tor and Osa air defence systems and Garpiya attack drones. Primary
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June 1, 2025 281 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia mobilized 35,272 people in occupied Crimea as of June 1, 2025. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian SBU conducted widespread FPV drone strikes against four Russian air bases: Belaya Air Base in Irkutsk Oblast, Olenya Air Base in Murmansk Oblast, Dyagilevo Air Base in Ryazan Oblast, and Ivanovo Air Base in Ivanovo Oblast. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine's SBU conducted Operation Spiderweb, using FPV drones smuggled inside trucks to hit 41 Russian heavy bombers at four airfields across Russia, including Belaya air base in Irkutsk Oblast over 4,000 km from Ukraine. Primary
πŸ’₯The UN recorded a significant increase in Russia's use of long-range weapons from June 2025 onwards, resulting in 682 deaths and nearly 4,500 injuries Primary
πŸ’₯Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian training unit in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast killed 12 and wounded over 60 servicemembers. Primary View all 281 events in Event Explorer
June 2, 2025 132 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A blast and fire tore through a workshop at the Zavolzhsky Motor Plant in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast on June 2. Local authorities said the cause was a tanker truck fire in a facility storing chemicals. That plant produces gasoline and diesel engines for civilian and military vehicles. Primary
🀝Russia's central bank governor Elvira Nabiullina faces government pressure to reduce the 21% key interest rate imposed in October 2024, with some officials calling for a decision at the June 6 meeting. Primary
πŸ“’President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized Russia's proposal for a 2-3 day local ceasefire to retrieve fallen soldiers' bodies, calling the proposal 'idiotic' and stating that a ceasefire is meant so there are no dead. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 989,700 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,140 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least nine civilians and injured at least 49 over the past day, including children, occurring just as Ukrainian and Russian officials prepared for peace talks in Istanbul. Primary
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June 3, 2025 93 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukraine's SBU conducted a third attack on the Crimean Bridge, mining and damaging its underwater supports using 1,100 kilograms of TNT equivalent explosives. Primary
🀝Second round of direct peace talks between Ukraine and Russia occurred in Istanbul, resulting in agreement on prisoner exchange and repatriation of 6,000 bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers without reaching ceasefire agreement. Primary
🀝Levada Center poll shows 3% of Russians believe Russia is an obstacle to peace, while 14% blame the U.S., and 36% each blame Ukraine and European countries as obstacles to peace negotiations. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost around 990,800 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,100 casualties suffered just over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Sea Baby naval drones were used in an attack on the Crimean Bridge on June 3, delivering explosives that mined and damaged the bridge's underwater supports. Primary
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June 5, 2025 114 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A Russian drone strike using Shahed-136 drones on the city of Pryluky in Chernihiv Oblast killed at least 5 civilians (including a one-year-old child and two women) and injured 9 others, destroying residential buildings. Primary
πŸ“’A senior Ukrainian official reported that the Russian military intends to seize half of Ukraine by the end of 2026, including all of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts by September 1, 2025, a buffer zone along the northern Ukrainian-Russian border by the end of 2025, and Odesa and Mykolaiv oblasts by the end of 2026.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted drone strikes against Engels Air Base in Saratov Oblast, damaging at least three fuel and lubricant tanks and causing a fire with secondary explosions. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck an unspecified Russian military facility in Bryansk Oblast, with geolocated images showing a large fire at Bryansk International Airport near Oktyabrskoye. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted ground attacks in various areas north and northeast of Sumy City near Kindrativka, Oleksiivka, Novomykolaivka, Andriivka, Yablunivka, and Yunakivka on June 5 and 6. Primary View all 114 events in Event Explorer
June 6, 2025 75 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted strikes against Russian military command posts of the 72nd Motorized Rifle Division (44th Army Corps, Leningrad Military District) near Kulbaki, Kursk Oblast. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck Dyagilevo airfield in Ryazan Oblast, targeting air refueling tankers and bomber escort fighters. Primary
🀝The European Union is considering placing Russia on its 'gray list' of countries with inadequate controls against money laundering, according to Financial Times reporting from June 6. Primary
🀝Russia's central bank lowered its key interest rate from 21% to 20%, marking the first rate cut since September 2022. The 100 basis point decrease comes after inflation dropped from 10.7% in January to 6.2% in April. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces downed 406 drones and missiles, including 199 Shahed and decoy drones (169 lost or suppressed by EW), four Iskander-M/KN-23 missiles, 30 Kh-101 cruise missiles, and two Iskander-K cruise missiles during the Russian strike overnight.
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June 7, 2025 65 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck civilian infrastructure in Kharkiv City with missiles and drones, killing three civilians and injuring at least 20. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian Air Force shot down a Russian Su-35 fighter jet in the Kursk direction. Primary πŸ’₯Russian missiles and drones damaged civilian infrastructure in Dnipro City, injuring two civilians. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 995,030 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,120 casualties in the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted missile and drone strikes against Ukraine on the night of June 6-7, including 206 Shahed drones and multiple missiles.
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June 8, 2025 73 events β–Έ
June 9, 2025 116 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠDmytro Shapovalov, a 32-year-old Ukrainian defender who was exchanged in 2023 after over a year in Russian prisons, died on June 9, presumably from heart failure while sleeping. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian soldier was recorded firing a grenade launcher at a residential building in Sudzha, Kursk Oblast. The shot narrowly missed the Orthodox Holy Trinity Church and struck a residential building. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack targeting one of Ukraine's airfields, described as one of the largest attacks in recent times. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched strikes in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, injuring one person and striking 14 populated areas with 498 strikes. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck nine villages in Kharkiv Oblast using 22 unguided aviation rockets, 18 guided bombs (KAB), 6 Shahed drones, 4 unspecified UAVs, and 1 Molniya drone. Primary
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June 10, 2025 121 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations in the Hulyaipole direction on June 10 but did not advance. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted a series of missile and drone strikes against Ukraine on the night of June 9 to 10, hitting a maternity hospital in Odesa City. Primary
πŸ“¦The Kyiv Independent launched a 603,628 kmΒ² T-shirt product to protest Russia's territorial demands during Istanbul peace talks, with all profits for the next month donated to East SOS charity. Primary
βš–οΈKyiv's Desniansky District Court formally recognized a same-sex couple (Zoryan Kis and Tymur Levchuk) as a family, establishing their relationship as de facto marriage under Ukrainian law. Primary
βš–οΈThe Trump administration is preparing to transfer thousands of undocumented foreign nationals, including Ukrainian citizens, from U.S. domestic detention facilities to the Guantanamo Bay military prison in Cuba. Primary
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June 11, 2025 94 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Geolocated footage indicates Russian forces advanced along the T-0428 highway and crossed the Donetsk-Dnipropetrovsk Oblast border northwest of Novoukrainka, likely seizing Novoukrainka, Zelenyi Kut, Oleksiivka, and Bahatyr. Primary
βš–οΈA Moscow military court sentenced Leonid Volkov, an associate of late Alexei Navalny, to 18 years in maximum security prison in absentia for charges including 'discrediting' the Russian military, ties to an allegedly 'extremist group,' and 'rehabilitation of Nazism.' Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 999,200 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,120 casualties suffered just over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian mass drone attack on Kharkiv on June 11 killed three people and injured at least 64 others, including nine children. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones attacked the town of Kotovsk in Tambov Oblast, Russia, causing a fire at a local gunpowder plant. Primary
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June 14, 2025 76 events β–Έ
πŸ”§Ukrainian agents from HUR conducted a sabotage operation in Kaliningrad, Russia, draining coolant from an electrical substation's power transformer and setting it on fire, causing $5 million in damage and cutting electricity to a military production site. Primary
πŸ“ŠIn Iran's retaliatory missile attack on Israel, at least two people were reported dead and more than 50 wounded. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,002,690 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,130 casualties suffered just over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Iran responded with missile attacks on Israeli cities, including Tel Aviv, killing at least five Ukrainian citizens. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) destroyed three Russian air defense systems using drones in occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Primary
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June 15, 2025 63 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone attack on Alabuga using a FAB-100-120 aerial bomb striking the car park of Alabuga Polytech near a checkpoint. Primary
🀝Germany has released a position paper advocating for EU budget funds to support joint arms procurement and expand European weapons manufacturing capacity, while opposing any increase in national contributions. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,003,860 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,170 casualties suffered just over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Operation Spiderweb used FPV drones hidden in trucks in Russia to destroy 41 Russian military aircraft. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched an attack on Ukraine during the G7 summit that killed at least 24 civilians and injured 134 in Kyiv. Primary
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June 16, 2025 85 events β–Έ
πŸ›‘οΈKyiv's air defenses were operating and successfully shot down drones entering the city late on Sunday night. Primary
πŸ₯Russia handed Kyiv the bodies of its own soldiers mixed in with those of Ukrainian soldiers during recent repatriation of the fallen, complicating identification. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone with glider attachment was observed during an attack on Alabuga, showing new configuration for long-range operations. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched 138 drones overnight, including Shahed-type suicide drones; air defenses intercepted 125 drones while another 41 dropped off radars as decoys. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck Bagatyr, killing three civilians and injuring an unspecified number. Primary
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June 18, 2025 72 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia launched waves of Shahed-type drones against Kyiv, using psychological warfare through sustained nighttime audio terror on the civilian population. Primary
🀝The U.S. Senate delays action on a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill until at least July 2025, prioritizing President Trump's tax and spending bill and the escalating Iran-Israel conflict. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,007,160 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,040 casualties suffered just over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched artillery and drone strikes across 34 settlements in Kherson Oblast, injuring eight civilians on June 18 at 6:00 p.m. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian attacks across Donetsk Oblast killed a civilian in Myrnohrad and injured eight others. Primary
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June 19, 2025 113 events β–Έ
πŸ“¦Ukraine and Russia carried out another POW exchange under the Istanbul deal, releasing severely ill and wounded prisoners of war from both sides. Primary
βš–οΈArkady Gostev, head of Russia's Federal Penitentiary Service, was sentenced in absentia to 10 years in prison for creating a network of torture chambers in Russian-occupied Kherson Oblast. Primary
🀝Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha announced that 100 days have passed since Ukraine accepted the U.S. ceasefire proposal, stating Russia continues to choose war and urging international pressure on Moscow. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,008,240 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,080 casualties in the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck Kherson Oblast, injuring one additional civilian on June 19. Primary
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June 20, 2025 119 events β–Έ
πŸ”§Russian video game Squad 22: ZOV was released on Steam, featuring missions based on real battles from Russia's war in Ukraine, including the capture of Avdiivka and siege of Mariupol. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,009,330 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,090 casualties in the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 86 Shahed-type attack drones and decoys against Ukraine overnight, with Ukrainian air defenses shooting down 34 drones while 36 disappeared from radars or were intercepted by electronic warfare. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched massive drone attacks against Odesa overnight, resulting in one civilian killed and at least 14 injured, including three emergency workers. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast injured two men aged 39 and 64, damaging two industrial facilities, two schools, and four houses in the Nikopol district. Primary
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June 21, 2025 102 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯HUR hit a fuel train in Melitopol, setting oil cars afire with smoke visible 20 km distant; the train was reportedly carrying fuel for the Russian army. Primary
πŸ“¦Ukraine's Defense Ministry officially approved the domestically produced Termit unmanned ground vehicle for front-line deployment. Primary
🀝NATO will hold a summit in The Hague on June 24-25 to discuss raising the alliance's defense spending target to 5% of GDP, a proposal championed by the U.S. Primary
πŸ“’Trump shared a post saying 'Fordow is gone' and later held a live address reiterating calls for Iran to join negotiations, warning there would be 'either peace or tragedy for Iran'. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,010,390 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,060 casualties in the past day. Primary
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June 22, 2025 80 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked north of Kharkiv City toward Lyptsi and northeast near Vovchansk on June 21-22 but did not advance. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in Siversk direction on June 22 but did not advance. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,011,490 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,100 casualties suffered over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations in Kursk Oblast on June 22 but did not advance.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in Kupyansk direction on June 22 but did not advance.
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June 23, 2025 86 events β–Έ
πŸ”₯Russia has lost 10,965 tanks, 22,872 armored fighting vehicles, 52,861 vehicles and fuel tanks, 29,490 artillery systems, 1,423 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,188 air defense systems, 416 airplanes, 337 helicopters, 41,717 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine since Feb. 24, 2022. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Armed Forces struck the Atlas oil depot in Rostov Oblast, Russia, overnight on June 23, igniting a fire at the facility that supplies fuel and lubricants to Russian military units. Primary
βš–οΈCollaborator Oleg Zubkov was attacked by a lion at the Taigan Safari Park he founded in Russian-occupied Crimea, sustaining severe injuries to his trachea, neck, and chest muscles. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost around 1,012,500 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,010 casualties in the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian ballistic missile strike hit the city of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi in Odesa Oblast, targeting a local educational institution and destroying the building. Primary
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June 24, 2025 118 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched a drone attack on Kharkiv overnight on June 24, injuring three people and damaging civilian infrastructure including a Saltivka district enterprise and Nemyshlianskyi residential buildings. Primary
πŸ’₯U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities (Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan) did not eliminate core components of Tehran's nuclear program and likely delayed it by only a few months, according to a U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency assessment. Primary
πŸ’₯Iran launched missiles toward northern Israel hours after Trump announced a ceasefire had taken effect. Israeli Air Force intercepted the missiles. Primary
πŸ“¦Western arms manufacturers, particularly BAE Systems, are working to reshore explosives production capabilities that had been offshored to China, including nitrocellulose and RDX manufacturing. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces likely conducted a long-range strike against the Russian Atlant-Aero plant in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, which specializes in producing combat drone components including Orion drones and electronic warfare systems.
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June 25, 2025 60 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A key Russian military-industrial facility in Taganrog (Atlant-Aero plant) was damaged by an unknown projectile, producing Orion drones, electronic warfare complexes, and digital integration systems for FPV drones and loitering munitions. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces recently advanced and likely liberated Zelenyi Hai (east of Borova) in the Borova direction, based on geolocated footage published June 25. Primary
🀝U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with NATO foreign ministers at a private dinner during the alliance's annual summit and delivered conflicting messages on Russia sanctions - tougher in private than in public remarks. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 71 Shahed-type attack drones and decoys from multiple directions (Bryansk, Millerovo, Kursk, occupied Crimea). Ukraine's air defenses destroyed 52 of them. Primary
πŸ’₯A ballistic missile attack in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast killed at least 20 people (18 in Dnipro and 2 in Samarskyi district), with nearly 300 injured. Extensive damage was reported to high-rise buildings, houses, dormitories, cars, schools, hospitals, administrative offices, and a passenger train. Primary
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June 26, 2025 112 events β–Έ
πŸ”§Around 150 pro-Palestinian activists broke into OIP Land Systems storage facility and damaged military equipment intended for Ukraine, causing an estimated $1.1 million in damage. Primary
βš–οΈOver 20,000 Russian soldiers have been prosecuted for refusing to fight in Ukraine since September 2022, with cases including AWOL, failure to comply with orders, and desertion. Primary
πŸ“¦The Netherlands and Belgium delivered two minehunter vessels (BNS Narcis from Belgium and Zr.Ms. Vlaardingen from the Netherlands) to Ukraine to support maritime security in the Black Sea. Primary
πŸ’₯Explosions were reported in Moscow overnight on June 26, prompting airport closures, with Russia's Defense Ministry claiming 50 Ukrainian drones were downed across the country. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,015,750 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,100 casualties in the past day. Primary
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June 27, 2025 84 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A Chinese journalist Lu Yuguang from Phoenix TV was injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on the village of Korenevo in Kursk Oblast. Primary
πŸ”§A tanker carrying 1 million barrels of oil (Vilamoura) experienced an explosion near Libya on June 27 while departing the port of Zuwetina, causing the engine room to flood. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted drone and missile attacks across Ukraine, with Ukrainian air defense intercepting 365 of 371 incoming Russian air weapons including 363 Shahed-type drones, two Kinzhal ballistic missiles, and six Kalibr cruise missiles. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian attack on Vovchanski Khutory and Pidlyman in Kharkiv Oblast killed one person and injured four, damaging houses and an agricultural facility. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked settlements in Donetsk Oblast, including Pokrovsk, Kramatorsk, and Bakhmut districts, injuring three people and damaging houses, a farm, administrative buildings, gas pipelines, and vehicles. Primary
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June 28, 2025 63 events β–Έ
➑️Ukrainian forces advanced in central Chasiv Yar and southeast of Bila Hora (south of Chasiv Yar). Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,017,720 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,000 casualties in the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine destroyed approximately one-third of Russia's strategic bomber force in a large-scale drone-based special operation. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian FPV drone team successfully struck a Russian UAZ army van ("loaf") near Selydove, with three Russian soldiers exiting the vehicle before the strike. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck a Russian air base in Crimea, destroying three helicopters (Mi-8, Mi-26, and Mi-28) and a Pantsyr-S1 self-propelled anti-aircraft missile and gun system, according to the Security Service of Ukraine. Primary
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June 29, 2025 58 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia conducted its largest combined strike series of the war on June 28-29, launching over 500 missiles and drones (537 total strike vehicles including 447 Shahed/decoy drones, 4 Kinzhal missiles, 7 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles, 41 Kh-101/Iskander-K cruise missiles, 5 Kalibr cruise missiles, and 3 S-300 missiles) against Ukraine.
πŸ’₯A week prior to the Eco Wizard explosion, a blast occurred on the shadow fleet tanker Vilamoura shortly after it visited Russian ports while carrying 1 million barrels of oil. Primary
πŸ—οΈRussia is attempting to expand LNG exports following US sanctions disruption at the Arctic LNG 2 plant, with a shadow fleet of vessels being assembled. Primary
πŸ“ŠLieutenant Colonel Maksym Ustymenko, an F-16 pilot born in 1993, was killed during Russia's overnight aerial strike on June 29 while attempting to shoot down a seventh aerial target. He successfully shot down seven targets before his aircraft was damaged, losing altitude and crashing. He died posthumously awarded the Hero of Ukraine award by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost around 1,018,940 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,220 casualties suffered over the past day. Primary
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June 30, 2025 120 events β–Έ
βš”οΈUkrainian forces are counterattacking in Ridkodub and trying to push Russian forces from the settlement. Primary
πŸ“¦Canada provided Ukraine with a 2.5 billion Canadian dollar ($1.7 billion) loan under the G7's Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) initiative, to be repaid using future profits from frozen Russian assets. Primary
πŸ’₯During the first two years of the war, there were about 20 attacks per half-year on Naftogaz. The frequency increased sharply in 2024 and continued to grow until the end of 2025, when over 150 attacks were recorded in just six months. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck the headquarters of Russian 8th Combined Arms Army in occupied Donetsk City with a missile strike, killing acting commander Colonel Ruslan Goryachkin. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast on June 30 but did not advance, conducting attacks northeast of Sumy City near Yunakivka. Primary View all 120 events in Event Explorer
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βš–οΈOleksii Chernyshov left Ukraine on a business trip days before law enforcement unveiled the charges and detained two of his close associates. Primary
πŸ“’From 2016 to 2024, 63 members of parliament, 46 officials of national government bodies, and 86 judges were charged by SAPO and NABU. Primary
πŸ“’From the court's creation in 2019 until June 2025, the High Anti-Corruption Court has convicted a total of 258 people. Primary

July 2025 (3,432 events)

July 1, 2025 67 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠAt least 1,674 civilian casualties were recorded in Ukraine in July, including 286 killed and 1,388 injured, setting a new record since the first year of Russia's full-scale invasion. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian missile strike at a training ground killed at least 12 foreign volunteers who were sitting down for lunch. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces attacked the Energia plant in July 2025, causing a fire and temporarily halting production. Primary
πŸ’₯In late July 2025, the SBU confirmed a drone strike hit the Signal radio plant in Stavropol Krai. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian special forces destroyed Russian weaponry and personnel during a combat operation on the Tendra Spit in late July. Primary
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July 2, 2025 127 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Explosions occurred at an unspecified facility near the M-06 highway in Zhytomyr, killing 2 people and injuring 80 others. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked in multiple areas near Lyman in Donetsk Oblast. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued attacks in unspecified areas of Kursk Oblast. Primary
βš–οΈPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a presidential decree suspending the Ukrainian citizenship of Metropolitan Onufrii (Orest Berezovskyi), head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, after finding he obtained Russian citizenship in 2002 without informing Ukrainian authorities. Primary
➑️Russian forces advanced north of Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast. Primary View all 127 events in Event Explorer
July 4, 2025 126 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian missile strike targeted a hospital in Kyiv that was treating children for cancer. Primary
πŸ“¦Germany is considering a defense procurement plan worth up to 25 billion euros ($29.4 billion) to purchase up to 2,500 GTK Boxer armored vehicles and up to 1,000 Leopard 2 battle tanks from KNDS Deutschland, Rheinmetall, and ARTEC. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck the Russian Research Institute of Applied Chemistry in Sergiyev Posad, Moscow Oblast, which produces thermobaric parts for Shahed drones. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked north and northeast of Kharkiv City near Hlyboke, Zelene, Vovchansk. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,024,210 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,120 casualties over the past day. Primary
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July 5, 2025 86 events β–Έ
➑️Ukrainian forces recently advanced in the Borova direction, with geolocated footage showing advances in eastern Novoyehorivka southeast of Borova. Primary
➑️Ukraine initially captured 1,300 square kilometers of Russian territory during a cross-border offensive to Kursk Oblast but lost most of it during a Russian counteroffensive this year, which was supported by North Korean troops. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,025,260 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,050 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian strikes in Donetsk Oblast killed two civilians and injured four more. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian strikes in Kharkiv Oblast killed one person and injured 15, including two children. Primary
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July 7, 2025 80 events β–Έ
βš–οΈUkrainian prosecutors charged five individuals (two company directors and three employees) with violating safety rules regarding explosives in connection with a warehouse explosion in Berezyna village, Zhytomyr Oblast, that killed two people and injured over 80 including eight children. Primary
πŸ’₯Two long-range Liutyi drones attacked the Kupol Electromechanical Plant in Izhevsk, destroying two workshops. Three Russian employees were killed and 45 injured. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces, including elements of the Unmanned Systems Forces, conducted a drone strike against the Russian Krasnozavodsk Chemical Plant in Moscow Oblast on the night of July 6 to 7. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian Minister of Transport and former Kursk Oblast Governor Roman Starovoit reportedly committed suicide after Russian President Vladimir Putin removed Starovoit from his position.
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces also struck the Ilsky Oil Refinery in Krasnodar Krai on July 7 and damaged a technical workshop and the refinery itself. Primary View all 80 events in Event Explorer
July 8, 2025 116 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,028,610 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,070 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched its largest drone strike package including 728 drones on the night of July 8 to 9.
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 728 Shahed-type strike and decoy drones from multiple locations in Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol, Rostov Oblast, and Krasnodar Krai.
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched seven Kh-101/Iskander-K cruise missiles from Engels Raion, Saratov Oblast and Kursk Oblast.
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched six Kh-47M2 Khinzhal aeroballistic missiles from Lipetsk Oblast airspace.
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July 9, 2025 109 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia launched a record 728 Shahed-type drones, 13 cruise missiles and ballistic missiles in the largest aerial attack since the full-scale invasion. Of these, 718 targets were neutralized including 296 drones shot down and seven cruise missiles intercepted. The remaining 415 drones were lost or suppressed by electronic warfare systems. Primary
πŸ“¦The Czech Republic approved an F-16 training program for up to eight Ukrainian pilots, providing 150 hours of flight training per pilot by 2026. Primary βš”οΈRussian milbloggers claimed that Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Andriivka, Oleksiivka, and Kindrativka in Sumy Oblast. Primary βš”οΈA Russian milblogger claimed that Ukrainian forces counterattacked near Milove north of Kupyansk. Primary
πŸ’₯In Zaporizhzhia Oblast, three civilians were wounded in the Polohy district. Russian forces carried out 482 attacks on 14 settlements using drones, artillery, and rockets. Primary
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July 10, 2025 163 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone strike against Ukraine, targeting Kyiv City with 397 Shahed-type drones, eight Iskander-M missiles, six Kh-101 cruise missiles, and four S-300 missiles. Primary βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked near Bezsalivka, Andriivka, and Kindrativka in Sumy Oblast. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,030,580 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 920 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued attacks in Kursk Oblast, with milbloggers claiming Ukrainian forces attacked toward Glushkovo and Tetkino.
πŸ’₯Russian drones struck Chernivtsi, a western Ukrainian city. Primary
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July 11, 2025 112 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukraine carried out an operation causing an explosion on a major gas pipeline in Langepas, Russia's Tyumen Oblast. The explosion destroyed a section of the key pipeline supplying Russian military-industrial facilities in Chelyabinsk, Orenburg, and Sverdlovsk oblasts. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Voronin Aviation Plant in Lukhovitsy, Moscow Oblast. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkraine announced deployment of the Clear Sky interceptor drone system to defend Kyiv against Russian aerial strikes, developed as a homegrown alternative due to Western air defense shortages. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian special forces and security agencies struck the Shipunov Instrument Design Bureau in Tula, Tula Oblast. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued attacks in Vovchansk and surrounding settlements, including at night. Primary View all 112 events in Event Explorer
July 12, 2025 76 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 339 Shahed-type drones, 258 decoy drones, and 26 Kh-101 cruise missiles in a large-scale overnight strike against Ukraine. Primary πŸ“ŠRussian strikes killed two civilians in Chernivtsi City and injured 14 others. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,032,690 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,070 casualties in the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Four people were injured in Russian strikes using glide bombs and various drones across Kharkiv city and nearby towns Primary
πŸ’₯Four civilians were wounded in drone and artillery attacks on multiple communities in Sumy Oblast Primary
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July 13, 2025 80 events β–Έ
βš–οΈSBU eliminated two Russian agents (a man and a woman) who were responsible for killing SBU officer Colonel Ivan Voronych on July 10 in Kyiv. The agents were killed during an SBU special operation arrest attempt. Primary
🀝The EU's 18th sanctions package will include a new Russian oil price cap lowering the maximum cost per barrel to $47, down from $60. Primary
πŸ”§Pro-Ukrainian partisans destroyed a vehicle used by the Chechen Akhmat unit fighting for Russia in occupied Mariupol, according to the Atesh partisan group. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian drone and missile attacks killed at least 6 people and injured another 30, Ukrainian officials reported early on July 14. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched over 1,800 long-range drones, over 1,200 glide bombs, and 83 missiles of various types on Ukraine in the past week. Primary
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July 14, 2025 123 events β–Έ
πŸ“’The Kyiv Independent published an analysis criticizing the New York Times' reporting on Ukraine's incursion into Kursk Oblast, identifying five major failures: not mentioning civilian casualties in Ukraine, failing to disclose Akhmat battalion's war crimes, repeating Russian propaganda without context, not mentioning Russia started the all-out war, and echoing imperialist narratives about Ukraine and Russia as 'family'. Primary
πŸ“¦NATO will supply Ukraine with Patriot air defense systems, with some batteries arriving within days from unspecified NATO member states. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Kharkiv Oblast on July 14 but did not make confirmed advances. Primary βš”οΈUkrainian forces reportedly enveloped some Russian positions in northern Sumy Oblast through recent counterattacks. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces intensified overnight drone and missile strikes against Ukrainian cities, targeting residential areas and energy infrastructure.
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July 15, 2025 143 events β–Έ
🀝Finland enacted a new law banning Russian and Belarusian citizens from purchasing real estate in Finland, citing national security concerns amid Russia's aggressive posture in the region. Primary
πŸ’₯Omega special operations unit of Ukraine's National Guard published video showing Ukrainian FPV drone operators destroying a Russian 2S19 Msta-S self-propelled howitzer via aerial reconnaissance while it was changing firing position, with ammunition detonating on impact. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched one Iskander-M ballistic missile from occupied Crimea targeting energy infrastructure. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked north of Sumy City near Kindrativka and northeast of Sumy City near Yunakivka and Varachyne. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued ground attacks northeast of Kharkiv City near Tykhe, Vovchansk, and Prylipka. Primary View all 143 events in Event Explorer
July 16, 2025 100 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯The mayor of Ogre, Latvia (Egils Helmanis) was wounded during a Russian attack in Ukraine while on a humanitarian mission delivering vehicles and support to Ukrainian Armed Forces. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces downed 198 Shahed-type drones and 145 decoy drones were lost or suppressed by Ukrainian electronic warfare systems during Russian strikes. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,037,460 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on February 24, 2022, including 1,170 casualties in the past day. Primary
πŸ“ŠIgor Nesterov, a Wagner mercenary who previously fought in Ukraine and coached boxer Alexander Povetkin, was killed in combat in Mali on July 16, 2025. Primary
πŸ—οΈRussian strikes targeted Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast; Kharkiv Oblast; Vinnytsia City, Vinnystia Oblast; Mykolaiv and Odesa oblasts, damaging civilian, industrial, and energy infrastructure. Primary View all 100 events in Event Explorer
July 17, 2025 106 events β–Έ
πŸ“¦The United States unveiled the Low-Cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System (LUCAS), a new low-cost combat drone developed by Arizona-based defense contractor Spektreworks, designed to rival Iranian-designed Shahed drones. Primary
πŸ”§Ukrainian hackers from HUR carried out a cyberattack against Gazprom, destroying data and affecting approximately 390 subsidiary companies. Primary
πŸ”§Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) conducted a large-scale cyberattack against Russian energy giant Gazprom, destroying large volumes of data and installing custom software to damage information systems. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia has been increasingly deploying Shahed-type drones in Ukraine since late 2022, using them as part of Moscow's airstrike strategies. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkraine is using interceptor drones to shoot down Shahed-type UAVs and expanding their production as anti-drone defense has become a top priority for national security. Primary
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July 18, 2025 126 events β–Έ
🀝Volodymyr Zelenskyy and French President Emmanuel Macron held an hour-long conversation discussing Ukraine's front-line situation, defense needs including SAMP/T air defense systems and interceptor drones, pilot training for Mirage jets, and coordination of joint decisions at the ministerial level. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,039,830 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,180 casualties on July 17-18. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched a large series of missile and drone strikes against Ukraine overnight on July 18-19, including 12 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles from Voronezh, Kursk, and Rostov oblasts and occupied Crimea; 8 Iskander-K cruise missiles from Millerovo, Rostov Oblast; 15 Kh-101 cruise missiles from the airspace over Saratov Oblast; around 200 Shahed-type drones and 144 decoy drones from multiple locations.
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked in unspecified areas of Kursk Oblast on July 18 and 19.
πŸ’₯Russian drones attacked the Pavlohrad district in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight, killing a train driver and injuring two others. Fires broke out at a transport facility and in the Rozdory community. Primary
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July 20, 2025 61 events β–Έ
July 21, 2025 93 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠGennady Starunov, a physical education teacher named Moscow's 'Teacher of the Year' in 2022, was killed while serving in the Russian military during its invasion of Ukraine. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces are conducting counterattacks in the Kostyantynivka-Volodymyrivka-Novomykolaivka-Oleksiivka area north of Sumy City. Primary πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked near Vovchansk in Kharkiv Oblast. Primary πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces are attempting to counterattack near Kamyanske in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Primary
βš–οΈLaw enforcement agencies conducted raids on dozens of NABU officers' homes, using pretexts including drug trafficking accusations and car accidents from four years ago. Primary
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July 23, 2025 102 events β–Έ
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked north of Synelnykove in Kharkiv Oblast Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the rail station in Adler on the coast near the Georgian border. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces attacked toward Glushkovo and Tetkino in Kursk Oblast
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked southeast of Orikhiv near Mala Tokmachka and west toward Stepnohirsk
πŸ’₯Russia is using Garpiya-A1 long-range attack drones to strike civilian and military targets deep within Ukrainian territory, deploying approximately 500 units monthly according to Ukrainian military intelligence. Primary
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July 24, 2025 106 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Strikes were conducted near Sochi. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations northeast of Kharkiv City near Vovchansk on July 23 and 24. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued ground assaults northwest of Lyman toward Shandrylohove, Serednie, and Karpivka; north of Lyman near Novyi Mir; northeast of Lyman near Yampolivka, Kolodyazi, and Zelena Dolyna. Primary
πŸ—οΈStarlink experienced a global outage affecting connectivity along the entire Ukrainian front lines, impacting military operations and civilian infrastructure including hospitals and schools. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,046,270 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,050 casualties in the past day. Primary
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July 27, 2025 67 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces recently advanced northeast of Siversk during a reinforced company-sized mechanized assault using six tanks, three APCs, six MT-LB AFVs, an armored recovery vehicle, 12 civilian vehicles, two buggies, and 41 motorcycles. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast but did not advance. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued limited assaults in the Kherson direction but did not advance. Primary
πŸ’₯An air raid alert was issued in Kyiv at 10:15 p.m. local time on July 27, with explosions first heard at approximately 10:30 p.m. Primary
🀝Russia is set to launch direct passenger flights from Moscow to Pyongyang on July 27, marking the first air connection between the two capitals in decades. The flights will be operated by a domestic airline authorized by Rosaviatsia, with service beginning at one flight per month to build stable demand. Primary
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July 28, 2025 145 events β–Έ
βš–οΈThe SBU detained a 24-year-old Belarusian KGB agent in Volyn Oblast who was gathering intelligence on Ukrainian border defenses, including checkpoints and fortified positions. Primary
πŸ”§A disinformation campaign using the Kyiv Independent logo spread false information claiming Ukraine sanctioned American political figures including Tucker Carlson, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Steve Bannon, Donald Trump Jr., Elbridge Colby, Mike Flynn, and Senator Mike Lee. No such decree exists. Primary
➑️Russian forces continued limited attacks in unspecified areas of Kursk Oblast. Primary πŸ’₯Fighting continued in northern Sumy Oblast with Russian forces conducting offensive operations and over 30 guided glide bomb strikes. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations in northern Kharkiv Oblast but did not make confirmed advances. Primary View all 145 events in Event Explorer
July 29, 2025 111 events β–Έ
βš–οΈPresident Volodymyr Zelensky signed a law recognizing Ukrainians forcibly resettled from communist Poland between 1944 and 1951 as deported citizens of Ukraine, providing compensation for victims and their descendants. Primary
βš–οΈUkraine's Security Service (SBU) arrested a Ukrainian national in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast who was recruited by Russia's FSB to assassinate Serhii Filimonov, commander of the 108th Separate Mechanized Battalion 'Da Vinci Wolves'. The FSB used false-flag tactics, posing as SBU personnel and manipulating the suspect through patriotic beliefs. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian electronic and radio warfare expert Serhiy "Flash" Beskrestnov reported on July 29 that Russian forces are testing Italmaz strike drones against Sumy City.
πŸ’₯Russia launched its deadliest attack against Kyiv this year on July 29, killing 32 civilians in a massive combined strike. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian strike on a Ukrainian military training ground killed 3 soldiers and injured 18. Primary
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🀝The EU approved its 18th sanctions package targeting over 100 shadow fleet ships. Primary
🀝The U.K. sanctioned 135 Russian oil tankers and two shipping companies linked to Russia's shadow fleet. Primary
🀝The EU and the U.K. agreed to lower the price cap on Russian crude oil from $60 per barrel to $47.60. Primary
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πŸ’₯Russian attack targeted a gas distribution station near Orlivka, part of the Trans-Balkan pipeline that began carrying Azerbaijani gas to Ukraine in July. Primary
πŸ’₯The SBU arrested NABU detective Ruslan Mahamedrasulov during the searches for his alleged involvement in planning to serve as an intermediary in cannabis sales to Dagestan. Primary
πŸ—οΈUkrainian officials reported finding Chinese components in Russian attack drones, with intelligence suggesting Beijing may be helping Moscow bypass sanctions to increase drone production. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck the enlistment office in Kryvyi Rih, damaging infrastructure and causing casualties. Primary
🀝Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to deepen strategic cooperation with Russia following talks with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing earlier in July, describing the partnership as a model for new international relations. Primary
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August 2025 (3,162 events)

August 1, 2025 38 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries in August 2025 targeted sixteen of Russia's 38 oil refineries. Primary
πŸ’₯The Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery was targeted by drones in August, resulting in a fire at the site. Primary
πŸ’₯In August 2025, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska was fatally stabbed on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina. Primary
πŸ’₯HUR claimed responsibility for a drone strike on Russian military logistics in Voronezh Oblast, damaging infrastructure at a key transportation hub. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian troops made a roughly 10-kilometer push toward the Dobropillia–Kramatorsk highway in Donetsk Oblast, putting Dobropillia at greater risk. Primary
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August 3, 2025 45 events β–Έ
August 4, 2025 76 events β–Έ
πŸ—οΈWorld Bank and University of Chicago economists published a study analyzing Ukraine's manufacturing sector from 2002-2019, finding persistent decline in business dynamism since 2008 with rise of inefficient entrenched incumbents. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces conducted a drone strike against railway infrastructure at Tatsinskaya railway station in Rostov Oblast on the night of August 4-5. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked north of Kharkiv City toward Kozacha Lopan, Kudiivka, and Hoptivka and near Vovchansk on August 4 and 5. Primary
πŸ’₯In Kherson Oblast, Russia targeted 33 settlements, including the regional center of Kherson, over the past day. As a result of the attacks, two people were killed and another five suffered injuries. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces including 210th Assault Regiment captured Plavni and reached Kamianske, taking prisoners, supported by coordinated air strikes. Primary View all 76 events in Event Explorer
August 5, 2025 97 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Kharkiv Oblast on August 5 but did not advance. Primary πŸ’₯Geolocated footage indicates Russian forces recently marginally advanced north of Novomykhailivka northeast of Lyman. Primary βš”οΈUkraine's Main Military Intelligence Directorate (GUR) reported its elements entered the Russian near rear in the Sumy direction, gained a foothold, and disrupted Russian supplies. Primary
βš–οΈFar-right group Russian Community attempted to disrupt a ceremony honoring victims of Stalinist purges in Karelia region, dousing participants with water and threatening observers Primary
πŸ’₯The SBU detained two 17-year-olds recruited by Russia who carried out a bombing in Zhytomyr on Aug 5, killing one man and seriously injuring another. The pair assembled the device themselves with screws to maximize casualties and remotely detonated it via mobile phone on orders from a Russian handler. Primary
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August 12, 2025 144 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Drones attacked the JSC Monocrystal plant in Stavropol, Russia, overnight on Aug. 12, 2025, causing a fire at the synthetic sapphire manufacturing facility. Primary
🀝Orban has previously blocked sanctions against Russia, delayed military aid to Ukraine, opposed Ukraine's EU membership bid, and maintained ties with Putin while echoing Kremlin narratives on the war. Primary
πŸ’₯Repeat strike on Monokristall military electronics facility causing fires. Primary πŸ’₯Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups infiltrated Ukrainian defenses in multiple settlements east and northeast of Dobropillya. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast but did not advance. Primary View all 144 events in Event Explorer
August 14, 2025 100 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Oil refinery hit with multiple hits, two big fires. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine's Special Operations Forces struck the Russian port of Olya in Astrakhan Oblast on Aug. 14, targeting a key logistics hub for Iranian-made military supplies bound for Russia. Primary
🀝Japan's Economy Ministry uncovered a sanctions-evasion scheme where high-precision manufacturing equipment was sold to Russia via Chinese companies. Over 300 precision machine tools produced by Japan's Tsugami Corp. went missing after being sold to seven Chinese companies, with approximately 30 units traced to Russian territory. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,067,100 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 990 casualties suffered just over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces intensified their offensive in eastern Ukraine, advancing roughly 10 kilometers near the city of Dobropillia in Donetsk Oblast. Primary
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August 16, 2025 91 events β–Έ
August 19, 2025 94 events β–Έ
βš–οΈUkraine's Border Guard Service detained a 50-year-old Ukrainian Orthodox Church monk who allegedly attempted to smuggle a draft-age man across the border near Uzhhorod in Zakarpattia Oblast, concealing him under clerical robes in a Mercedes. Primary
🏴The 5th Heavy Mechanized Brigade recaptured Tolstoi in west Donetsk, days after retaking Andriivka-Klevtsove. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones conducted a second attack on fuel trains on the Mariupol-Melitopol railway line crossing the Tavrida steppe. Primary
πŸ’₯Fighting continued in unspecified areas of Kursk Oblast on August 18 and 19.
πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Sumy direction on August 19 but did not make confirmed advances.
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August 23, 2025 53 events β–Έ
πŸ“¦The U.S. approved the sale of 3,550 Extended-Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles to Ukraine with a range of about 241-450 kilometers, set to arrive in approximately six weeks. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted large strike against Ukrainian storage facilities and positions in Kramatorsk using Geran-2 drones, unguided glide bombs, TOS-1A thermobaric artillery systems. Primary
🀝Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky signed two decrees imposing sanctions on individuals and entities linked to Russia's war. The first decree aligns with Canada's 2025 sanctions, targeting 139 individuals and legal entities including Putin's family members and close associates. Primary
➑️Russian forces continued attacking in unspecified areas of Kursk Oblast on August 23 but did not advance. Primary ➑️Russian forces attacked northwest of Lyman near Serednie and Shandryholove; north of Lyman near Zelena Dolyna; northeast near Kolodyazi; east near Zarichne and Torske; and southeast toward Yampil. Primary View all 53 events in Event Explorer
August 24, 2025 96 events β–Έ
βš”οΈUkrainian forces recently advanced in the Pokrovsk direction, seizing Mykhailivka and advancing in surrounding areas according to geolocated footage. Primary
πŸ”§Russian cyber partisans hacked a Russian TV provider and broadcast footage showing Russia's fuel crisis, water shortages in occupied Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian strikes on oil refineries, and Russian military losses across 116 television channels for over three hours. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched 72 drones and a ballistic missile at Ukraine overnight on Independence Day, with Ukraine shooting down 48 drones while a missile and 24 Shahed attack drones struck 10 locations. Primary
➑️Russian forces continued offensive operations in Siversk, Chasiv Yar, and Toretsk directions without confirmed advances. Primary
πŸ”§Pro-Ukrainian partisans destroyed an electrical transformer near a railway route used for military cargo transport in Cherkessk, Karachay-Cherkess Republic, southern Russia. Primary
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August 25, 2025 89 events β–Έ
πŸ”₯According to the General Staff report, Russia has also lost 11,130 tanks, 23,175 armored fighting vehicles, 59,672 vehicles and fuel tanks, 31,946 artillery systems, 1,472 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,211 air defense systems, 422 airplanes, 340 helicopters, 53,347 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces seized Nove Shakhove (east of Dobropillya) and Zapovidne (southeast of Dobropillya), pushing Russian forces from positions near the T-0514 highway and south of Vesele. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces recently advanced near Bezsalivka (northwest of Sumy City) as indicated by geolocated footage. Primary
πŸ“’Lars Klingbeil stated that Germany will not duck its responsibility in supporting Ukraine and that Ukraine can continue to rely on Germany. Primary
➑️Russian forces advanced in Dachne, Maliivka (northeast of Zaporizske and Novoheorhiivka), and Vorone (west of Maliivka). Primary View all 89 events in Event Explorer
August 27, 2025 107 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted an infiltration operation near Dobropillya and used drones and missiles to strike Kyiv, inflicting heavy civilian casualties. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine launched a swarm of drone attacks on occupied Crimea targeting various regions on the peninsula, with explosions reported in Sevastopol and Yevpatoria. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched 598 drones (including Shahed attack drones and decoys) and 31 missiles overnight, including two Kh-47 Kinzhal ballistic missiles, nine Iskander-M or North Korean KN-23 ballistic missiles, and 20 Kh-101 cruise missiles. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces stopped Russian advances in Zaporizske and Novoheorhiivka but Russian forces are operating within both settlements while Ukrainian forces counterattack. Primary πŸ”₯Russian drone strike damaged a critical electrical substation in Sumy City and gas transportation infrastructure facilities in Poltava Oblast. Primary View all 107 events in Event Explorer
August 29, 2025 101 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces including SBU and SOF elements struck a Russian diesel fuel pumping station near Naytopovychi, Bryansk Oblast. Primary
🏴Ukrainian forces liberated the village of Myrne near Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast, pushing Russian troops out of positions that had controlled the road leading into Kupiansk. Primary
πŸ“ŠIndependent Russian news outlets Mediazona and Meduza estimate that approximately 219,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in the war against Ukraine as of August 2025. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces struck a supermarket and post office in Kramatorsk with a V2U autonomous drone equipped with AI, killing one civilian and injuring another. Primary βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked north of Sumy City near Oleksiivka. Primary View all 101 events in Event Explorer
August 31, 2025 86 events β–Έ
πŸ“’Ukraine's military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov warned at the 'Information War: From Resistance to Resilience' forum that the upcoming Russian-Belarusian joint strategic military exercise Zapad-2025 will trigger a major wave of disinformation and cognitive pressure against Ukraine and European countries. Primary
πŸ”§Suspected Russian GPS jamming forced European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane to land in Bulgaria using analog paper maps after losing navigational aids during approach. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces shelled Pokrovsk, destroying residential houses which were seen burning in aerial imagery. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Kharkiv Oblast but did not advance. Primary
🀝Lithuanian intelligence estimates that Zapad-2025 will involve around 30,000 personnel in total, with 6,000–8,000 stationed in Belarus and others in Russia's Kaliningrad exclave. Primary
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πŸ’₯Azerbaijan's Embassy in Kyiv suffered damage due to a Russian strike. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian drone attack damaged a diesel pipeline and injured four workers at an Azerbaijan State Oil Company (SOCAR) depot in Odesa Oblast. Primary
πŸ’₯In August, a Russian drone strike on a bus in the Kherson area killed two people and injured nine Primary
πŸ›‘οΈSeveral of Ukraine's elite units, largely under the command of the National Guard's 1st Azov Corps, were redeployed to stabilize the situation after Russia's breakthrough. Primary
➑️Russian troops entered the village of Zolotyi Kolodiaz near Dobropillia as part of a large-scale infiltration operation that penetrated around 15 kilometers into Ukrainian-held territory within just a few days. Primary
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September 2025 (3,368 events)

September 1, 2025 30 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Polish forces shot down several Russian drones that entered their airspace in September. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian HIMARS rockets allegedly struck a thermal power plant in Belgorod Oblast, causing significant power outages according to Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov. Primary
πŸ’₯A drone hit the Caspian Pipeline Consortium's city office in September. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine attacked a military-linked factory in Bryansk Oblast with Neptune missiles. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Afipsky oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai, causing a fire. Primary
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πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Kirishi oil refinery in mid-September, damaging another crude unit that is now being restarted. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian HIMARS rockets allegedly struck a thermal power plant in Belgorod Oblast, causing significant power outages according to Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) said Ukraine destroyed two Russian An-26 transport aircraft and radar stations in occupied Crimea as part of ongoing efforts to destroy high-value Russian assets on the peninsula. Primary
✈️Poland shot down Russian drones that crossed into its airspace during a mass strike on Ukraine, the first direct downing of Russian assets over NATO territory since the war began. Primary
πŸ“¦The Dronaton charity campaign initiated by Blue/Yellow raised €1 million for drones to support Ukraine. Primary
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September 3, 2025 130 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck railway infrastructure in Russia's Rostov Oblast overnight, causing delays to passenger services with 26 trains delayed by around four hours. Primary
🀝Ukraine's parliament passed a bill in its first reading to legalize and regulate the virtual assets market, defining crypto as movable property under civil law and setting taxation rates of 18% income tax plus 5% military tax on transactions. Primary
βš“The Ukrainian Navy destroyed a Russian speedboat from the Black Sea Fleet that attempted to land airborne troops on the Tendra Spit in the northern Black Sea, killing seven Russian soldiers and injuring four more. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast near Bezsalivka, Tetkino, Varachyne, and Yunakivka. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked in the Lyman direction near multiple settlements including Shandryholove, Drobysheve, and Torske. Primary View all 130 events in Event Explorer
September 5, 2025 110 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A Russian drone was detected over Romanian territory, but Bucharest opted not to engage it. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 157 Shahed-type attack and decoy drones overnight, along with six S-300 guided missiles and an X-59 air-launched missile against Ukraine. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian strikes hit 10 locations in Ukraine with 35 drones and seven missiles that penetrated air defenses. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces targeted a Danish humanitarian demining group in Chernihiv Oblast, killing two people and injuring five. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian attacks in Kharkiv Oblast killed three people and wounded six others across eight settlements. Primary
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September 6, 2025 32 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched their largest-ever strike package on September 6 to 7, 2025, containing 810 drones and 13 missiles. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian drone dropped leaflets in the form of 100-hryvnia bills in Chernihiv, urging local residents to collaborate with Russian forces by providing coordinates to target Ukrainian forces. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,087,180 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 960 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia has ramped up aerial attacks against Ukrainian cities and continued ground offensive operations in Ukraine's east. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched 810 Shahed-type drones and 13 cruise and ballistic missiles in a record-breaking drone strike on Ukraine, hitting civilian infrastructure and the Cabinet of Ministers building in central Kyiv. Primary
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September 7, 2025 100 events β–Έ
September 16, 2025 118 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Saratov oil refinery, directly hitting a cracking tower, and destroyed a 96L6E radar of an S-400 air defense system protecting the facility. Primary πŸ’₯GUR operatives set off explosives at a facility of the Russian 47th Separate Airborne Assault Battalion of the 155th Naval Infantry Brigade near Shchitovaya, Primorsky Krai. Primary
πŸ—οΈYale Humanitarian Research Lab report reveals Russia operates 210 facilities holding Ukrainian children in Russia and occupied territories for re-education and militarization. Primary
πŸ—οΈThe IAEA reported shelling near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, with black smoke rising from three locations nearby. Artillery shells landed about 400 meters from the facility's off-site diesel fuel storage. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈRussian FPV drone operators of the Rubikon Center struck the Romny Compressor Station near Nadyarne, northwest of Sumy City. Primary View all 118 events in Event Explorer
September 17, 2025 106 events β–Έ
βš–οΈLithuanian prosecutors announced that suspects were recruited through Telegram and promised payment in cryptocurrency, with the scheme coordinated by Daniil Gromov (a Ukrainian with Russian documents under the name Jaroslav Mikhailov) and Tomas Dovgan Stabacinskas (a dual Lithuanian-Russian citizen). Primary
🏴Denis Lobach, a conscripted soldier from Russia's 9th Motor Rifle Brigade, surrendered to assault troops from Ukraine's 425th Assault Regiment after being injured and left behind during fighting around Zarechny. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost around 1,097,450 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,020 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces launched 172 Shahed-type attack drones, one Iskander-M ballistic missile, and one S-300 anti-aircraft guided missile in overnight attacks. Air defenses intercepted 136 drones, but 34 drones and two missiles struck 13 locations. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian strikes in Zaporizhzhia Oblast killed one person and injured 23 others, including four children. Russian forces targeted 15 regional settlements more than 500 times. Primary
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September 19, 2025 126 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian long-range drones struck oil pumping stations in Volgograd and Samara oblasts, resulting in a shutdown of pumping operations along the Kuibyshev-Tikhoretsk oil pipeline used for exports through Novorossiysk. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Odesa and Mykolaiv with 619 total incoming weapons; Ukrainian air defense intercepted 583 targets including 552 drones and 29 Kh-101 missiles. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces are remotely mining roads near Kozacha Lopan and using FPV fiber optic drones to strike passing cars and people indiscriminately. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine's General Staff confirmed that SBU and SSO forces struck oil transit infrastructure in Samara Oblast as part of a larger overnight attack that also hit Ukrainian oil refineries in Samara and Saratov oblasts. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈThree Russian MiG-31 fighter jets briefly entered Estonian airspace on Sept. 19, remaining there for 12 minutes before being intercepted by NATO forces. Primary
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September 20, 2025 63 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian General Staff drones struck the Samara Oil Refinery, causing two big fires in the cracking tower, and the adjacent Samara Oil Transport Line handling 50 percent of Russian Urals oil export. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost 1,099,530 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,070 casualties suffered over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces, probably the Bobr unit and General Staff, struck the Novokuibyshevsk Oil Refinery with 12-16 explosions and fires reported. Primary
πŸ’₯Multiple explosions reported at the Kerch Oil Terminal following an apparent Ukrainian drone strike. Primary
πŸ’₯Explosions heard at the Volgograd Oil Refinery in a possible repeat strike. Primary
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September 22, 2025 92 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked north of Sumy City near Oleksiivka and Varachyne, and northeast of Sumy City near Yunakivka. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones attacked an electrical substation in Staroderevyankovskaya, Krasnodar Krai, causing a fire. Emergency services responded with no casualties reported. Primary
πŸ’₯Six Russian aerial bombs hit a residential area in Zaporizhzhia, killing three people and injuring ten. Primary βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked near Ridkodub and Karpivka north of Lyman. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,102,570 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 960 casualties over the past day. Primary
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September 25, 2025 108 events β–Έ
✈️Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber aircraft in Zaporizhzhia Oblast at around 4 a.m. local time. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian strike likely targeted EuroChem fertilizer plant near Belorechensk in Krasnodar Krai Primary
πŸ’₯A drone exploded approximately 800 meters from the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant after being shot down on Sept. 25, with 22 drones observed in the area between late Sept. 24 and early hours of Sept. 25. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked near Shandryholove in Lyman direction Primary ✈️NATO scrambled two Hungarian Gripen fighter jets in response to Russian aircraft flying close to Latvian airspace. Primary View all 108 events in Event Explorer
September 26, 2025 71 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked in Lyman direction near multiple settlements. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian special operations forces conducted successful operations that disrupted Russian plans to launch over 100 missiles, reducing the actual launch numbers by half. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Afipsky Oil Refinery in Krasnodar Krai, hitting a major crude oil processing unit. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces attacked in northern Kharkiv Oblast near Vovchansk and other settlements. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,106,430 troops in Ukraine since February 24, 2022, including 940 casualties over the past day. Primary
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September 28, 2025 101 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted the third largest combined missile and drone strike against Ukraine of the war to date on the night of September 27-28 with 643 total projectiles, including Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles, Kh-101 cruise missiles, and 593 Shahed-type drones.
πŸ’₯Russia launched a mass missile and drone strike across Ukraine, killing at least 4 people and injuring over 70. In Zaporizhzhia, a Russian missile struck a high-rise building, injuring at least 38 people including three children. In Kyiv, four victims were hospitalized. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces have launched offensive operations pushing along a wide front into Dnipropetrovsk region. Primary πŸ’₯Russian strikes on Kyiv City killed four civilians and injured at least 40, including children, during the overnight strike on September 27-28. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia City with at least eight missiles, injuring 42 civilians and damaging civilian infrastructure. Primary View all 101 events in Event Explorer
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πŸ’₯Ukrainian HIMARS rockets struck a thermal power plant in Belgorod Oblast, causing significant power outages according to Russian officials. Primary
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➑️Two Russian aircraft were intercepted by the Royal Air Force while operating near the UK. Primary
➑️RAF aircraft are to be deployed by NATO to protect offshore infrastructure in the Baltic Sea. Primary
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πŸ’₯FP-1 drone attacked a pumping station and an oil tanker near the Transneft-Port oil terminal in Primorsk. Primary
✈️Poland downed several Russian drones over its territory in early September 2025. Primary
✈️Estonia reported Russian warplanes briefly entering its airspace last month (September 2025). Primary
πŸ—οΈIn early September, Polish and allied forces shot down several Russian drones over Poland's territory, marking the first such instance since Russia's full-scale invasion. Primary
πŸ—οΈIn late September, a Russian missile damaged the Polish Embassy in Ukraine. Primary
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October 2025 (2,977 events)

October 1, 2025 30 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia dropped a record 5,328 guided aerial bombs on Ukraine in October 2025, the highest monthly number recorded in 2025. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian soldiers killed several unarmed civilians near the railway line in central Pokrovsk. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces have dropped approximately 40,000 aerial bombs on Ukraine during the first ten months of 2025. Primary
πŸ’₯Mykolaiv was targeted by Russian long-range glide bombs for the first time. Primary
πŸ’₯In October 2025, a Russian attack on energy infrastructure in Slavutych caused a several-hour blackout at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Primary
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October 1, 2025 215 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces mounted two containers with anti-tank mines under the wings of Shahed drones for attacks on Sumy Oblast. Primary
🀝Russian authorities opened criminal cases against opposition figure Mikhail Khodorkovsky and 22 members of the Russian Anti-War Committee, accusing them of forming a terrorist community and attempting a violent seizure of power for their cooperation with PACE and Western institutions. Primary
🏴An Indian national (Majoti Sahil Mohamed Hussein, 22-year-old student from Morbi) who was fighting for Russia surrendered to Ukrainian troops of the 63rd Mechanized Brigade after spending three days on his first combat mission. Primary
πŸ—οΈRussia resumed large-scale coordinated strikes on energy facilities in October 2025, with Odesa Oblast most affected in December Primary πŸ’₯Russia struck Naftogaz facilities 25 times in October, knocking out nearly 60% of Ukraine's gas production Primary View all 215 events in Event Explorer
October 3, 2025 93 events β–Έ
πŸ₯Ukraine returned 22 children from Russian-occupied territories to Ukraine-controlled territory under the Bring Kids Back UA initiative. The returned children include Damir, Olivia, Matvii, Nazar, and Zahar, who are now receiving psychological support and document assistance. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones targeted a chemical plant in Russia's Perm Krai, briefly disrupting production at one of the country's largest nitrogen fertilizer producers. Primary πŸ’₯AN-126 Lyutiy drone strike on Orskenefteorgsintez refinery at 1500 km range, marking first use of black-painted drone. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces launched a major barrage of 35 missiles and 60 drones at gas facilities in Kharkiv and Poltava oblasts, destroying approximately 60% of Ukraine's gas production capacity. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Oct. 3 against energy facilities in Kharkiv, Poltava, Chernihiv and Donetsk oblasts, targeting Naftogaz. Primary
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October 4, 2025 79 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠThe General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported that Russia has suffered approximately 1,114,380 casualties since the start of the full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 950 casualties over the past day. Primary
🀝President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed decrees extending and imposing new sanctions targeting Russia's oil industry and weapons production, including drone manufacturers and Chinese suppliers. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Kirishi oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad region overnight on October 4, sparking a large fire that was subsequently extinguished. Primary
βš–οΈUkraine's Security Service arrested employees of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau, accusing them of having ties to Russia. Primary
🀝The G7+ energy coordination group convened an emergency meeting with representatives from over 100 nations and international organizations to coordinate support for Ukraine's energy infrastructure following recent Russian attacks. Primary
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October 5, 2025 81 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠIn Zaporizhzhia city, at least one person was killed and at least ten injured when Russian forces fired drones and aerial bombs, hitting an industrial enterprise and residential buildings. Primary
πŸ’₯HIMARS/M270 rockets struck the main power station in Russia's Belgorod region, cutting off power to approximately 5,400 people. Primary πŸ’₯A Russian drone struck a railway station in Shostka, Sumy Oblast, as part of what was described as a 'savage' double-tap strike. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian attack hit an industrial civilian facility in Vinnytsia with no injuries reported. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian forces conducted mop-up operations to eliminate surrounded Russian forces around Dobropillia at lowest possible cost. Primary View all 81 events in Event Explorer
October 7, 2025 75 events β–Έ
🏴SBU detained a Russian national in Lviv who was spying for Russia's FSB while serving in the Ukrainian military Primary
πŸ—οΈUkraine's Defense Ministry Digital Transformation Directorate launched or updated several military applications including Delta (wartime mapping), Army+ (manages official services for soldiers), Reserve+ (tracks recruitment documents, has over 4 million users), and DOT Chain (facilitates direct contracting from brigades to arms suppliers). The directorate also announced Impulse, a new application for tactical-level personnel management that will be mandatory for all units. Primary
βš–οΈOn October 7, 2025, Russia sentenced Estonian citizen and Narva Museum director Maria Smorzhevskikh-Smirnova to 10 years in absentia for allegedly rehabilitating Nazism. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,117,360 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,020 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ—οΈPolish Prime Minister Donald Tusk commented on the Nord Stream 2 case, stating that those who built the pipeline should be ashamed and remain silent, while describing it as a project running against Europe's vital interests. Primary
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October 8, 2025 106 events β–Έ
October 9, 2025 153 events β–Έ
πŸ”₯A Russian MiG-31 fighter-interceptor jet crashed in Lipetsk Oblast while attempting to land during a routine training flight. The crew ejected safely and there was no threat to their lives. The aircraft crashed in an uninhabited area, causing a fire. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces detonated a section of an unused ammonium pipeline to release poison gas against Ukrainian positions prior to a ground attack. Primary
πŸ’₯Drones allegedly targeted an oil depot in the village of Matveyev Kurgan in Russia's Rostov Oblast on October 9, 2025. Three drones were shot down by air defense systems, and the attack damaged windows, facades, and roofs of nearby homes, as well as five vehicles. Primary
πŸ—οΈOil prices dropped slightly on Oct. 9 after Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza, with Brent crude falling $1.03 (1.6%) to $65.22 per barrel and WTI dropping $1.04 (1.7%) to $61.51. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian attacks in Zaporizhzhia Oblast injured two people and struck 14 settlements with a total of 580 projectiles. Primary View all 153 events in Event Explorer
October 10, 2025 113 events β–Έ
October 11, 2025 82 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,121,570 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,060 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian attack caused 5-7 explosions and fire at Transneft oil pipeline infrastructure. Primary
πŸ’₯Falling debris from downed missiles sparked fires and caused damage in Belgorod city. Primary
πŸ’₯Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) drones struck a Russian oil refinery in Ufa, resulting in explosions and a fire. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia continues to conduct record-breaking drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, ramping up attacks on energy infrastructure as weather gets colder. Primary
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October 12, 2025 95 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Joint forces operating in the Kherson sector reported a successful strike with an FPV drone 75 km behind Russian lines, claimed as a record distance. Primary πŸ’₯Russia has been making advances in Donetsk Oblast despite heavy losses, offsetting casualties through fresh contract soldiers. Primary πŸ’₯Russian attack on Chuhuiv in Kharkiv Oblast injured five people, including a 12-year-old girl. Primary
πŸ“¦The U.S. has been supplying Ukraine with targeting data for Russian oil refineries and infrastructure, including help planning flight routes, timing, altitude, and tactics of Ukrainian drones. Primary
🏴Ukrainian troops liberated the village of Mali Shcherbaky in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, according to Ukraine's 24th Separate Assault Battalion 'Aidar'. Primary
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October 13, 2025 134 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian attacks killed three people and injured 18 others across Ukraine over the past day, with casualties reported in Kherson, Kharkiv, Donetsk, Chernihiv, Odesa, and Sumy oblasts. Primary
πŸ’₯Elements of three motorized rifle brigades and 40th Marine Infantry brigade attacked with 9 BMP-type IFVs, 4 BTRs and 3 tanks but gained no ground and retreated. Primary πŸ’₯Russia attacked Kharkiv with KAB guided bombs, damaging a hospital and injuring at least six people. Primary
πŸ“’A KIIS poll published on Oct. 13 showed that only 25% of Ukrainians believe Volodymyr Zelenskyy should remain president after the war ends, while 41% think he should stay in politics and 36% believe he should leave politics after the war. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,121,570 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,140 casualties over the past day, according to the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces report on Oct. 13. Primary
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October 14, 2025 87 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠRussian attacks across Ukraine over the past day killed at least three people and injured 17 others. Ukrainian air defenses shot down 69 of 96 Shahed-type drones. Specific incidents included strikes in Kharkiv injuring six and leaving 30,000 without power, Kherson Oblast injuring eight, Odesa Oblast injuring one, Donetsk Oblast killing two and injuring one, and Chernihiv Oblast killing one and injuring one. Primary
πŸ’₯A Ukrainian drone strike caused a fire at the Arzamas substation in the Nizhny Novgorod region of central Russia, resulting in a short-term power outage before electricity was restored. Primary
πŸ“ŠUkraine's General Staff reported on October 14 that Russia has lost approximately 1,125,150 troops since February 24, 2022, including 390 tactical drones, 5 tanks, 29 artillery systems, and 145 vehicles in the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian strike hit fuel storage facility, setting ten reservoirs on fire while the facility was still burning from a previous strike. Primary πŸ’₯Russian air force bombed a Ukrainian school in Chuhuiv that had been previously damaged, repaired, and was preparing to resume education. Primary View all 87 events in Event Explorer
October 16, 2025 131 events β–Έ
October 20, 2025 100 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯An explosion occurred at the Petrotel-Lukoil refinery in Ploiesti, Romania. The facility is owned by a subsidiary of Lukoil, one of Russia's largest privately owned oil and gas companies. A 57-year-old worker sustained serious head and leg injuries and was taken to intensive care. Primary
πŸ’₯An explosion occurred at Hungary's largest oil refinery in Szazhalombatta, which receives crude oil from Russia through the Druzba pipeline. The Danube Refinery caught fire following the explosion and firefighters contained the blaze by the morning of Oct. 21. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian battalion-sized assault by elements of 58th Combined Arms Army against Ukrainian positions held by 47th Mechanized Brigade and 128th Mountain Assault Brigade. Russian forces reportedly suffered 70 percent losses after encountering mines, Javelin anti-tank missiles, and rare Bayraktar TB2 drone strikes, indicating potential weak Russian air defense in the sector. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia struck a coal preparation plant in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast as part of its sixth wide-scale strike on DTEK's coal enterprises over the past two months. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck an oil refinery near the Orenburg gas processing plant. Primary
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October 22, 2025 102 events β–Έ
October 23, 2025 99 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯14th UAS strike on Rosneft oil refinery in Ryazan caused explosions and fires. Primary
✈️Two Russian military aircraft (Su-30 fighter jet and Il-78 refueling plane) briefly violated Lithuanian airspace from the Kaliningrad exclave, flying approximately 700 meters in and remaining for about 18 seconds. Primary
🀝Trump administration imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil, targeting their ability to export crude oil affecting about half of Russia's total oil exports. Primary
πŸ’₯Strike on power station and refinery power infrastructure in Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov region. Primary
πŸ’₯A Lancet drone launched by Russian troops hit the Parallel gas station in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast. Primary
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October 24, 2025 75 events β–Έ
October 27, 2025 52 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian forces used drones to hunt and displace civilians from their homes near the front line in Ukraine, targeting a 300-kilometer area spanning Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, and Mykolaiv regions over more than a year. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces completed the operation to clear Russian troops from the Dobropillia area in Donetsk Oblast after two and a half months of fighting, with the liberation of villages Sukhetske and Kucheriv Yar. Primary
πŸ“’Vladimir Putin claimed that Russian forces had encircled both Pokrovsk and Kupiansk, offering to cease fire for several hours to allow journalists to enter and confirm the state of surrounded Ukrainian forces. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian SSO drones struck a fuel depot in Luhansk city. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian SSO drones destroyed a Russian fuel train in Starobilsk. Primary
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October 28, 2025 47 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian armored column of 29 combat vehicles including BMP-2s, BMP-3s, and tanks attacked near Selydove in foggy weather, suffering heavy losses from mines, drones, and artillery. Primary
🏴Russian troops have occupied Kupiansk, establishing control over much of the city and cutting off evacuation routes with drones. Primary
➑️Russian forces advanced southeast of Balahan (east of Pokrovsk and east of Myrnohrad) as shown in geolocated footage published on October 28. Primary πŸ—οΈAll bridges into Pokrovsk were blown up by the Russian military, making evacuation of the wounded nearly impossible. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones from the Special Operations Center "A" of the Security Service of Ukraine struck two oil depots in the villages of Hvardiiske and Komsomolske in Russian-occupied Crimea overnight on Oct. 29. Primary
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October 29, 2025 84 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Drones from the Special Operations Center 'A' of the Security Service of Ukraine struck two oil depots in Hvardiiske and Komsomolske in Russian-occupied Crimea, destroying a Pantsir-S2 anti-aircraft system valued at approximately $20 million and two radar stations. Primary
πŸ“ŠAt least seven people were injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day, including injuries in Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, and Sumy oblasts. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 93 out of 126 Shahed-type and other drones launched overnight. Primary
πŸ“ŠThe General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported that Russia has lost approximately 1,139,900 troops in Ukraine since February 24, 2022, including 1,150 casualties over the past day, along with significant equipment losses including 11,303 tanks and 75,367 drones. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian drone strike badly damaged a Ukrainian train in the Sumy region. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian Special Operations Forces carried out overnight drone strikes on an oil refinery in Novospasskoye, Ulyanovsk Oblast, which handles around 600,000 tons of oil annually (about 0.2% of Russia's total refining capacity) and produces gasoline, diesel, and fuel oil. Primary View all 84 events in Event Explorer
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🀝The Trump administration imposed new sanctions on Russian oil exports, reportedly in response to frustration with Vladimir Putin. Primary
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🀝The European Parliament voted for a ban on Russian oil and gas from the start of 2027. Primary
🀝The Council of the EU backed a later date of January 2028 for phasing out Russian oil and gas. Primary
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✈️Lithuania reported Russian warplanes briefly entering its airspace in October 2025. Primary
🀝The Council of the EU agreed in October to phase out Russian energy imports by the end of 2027. Primary
🀝The decision to ban Russian energy imports was approved by a qualified majority, with Hungary and Slovakia being the only member states to oppose it. Primary

November 2025 (2,282 events)

November 1, 2025 21 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck two sanctioned Russian oil tankers, Kairos and Virat, off Turkey's Black Sea coast. Primary
πŸ’₯Sabotage incidents occurred on Poland's railways. Primary
πŸ’₯Since the end of November, seven shadow fleet tankers have been attacked by drones, with Ukraine claiming responsibility for four of them. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian unmanned boats damaged the mooring system at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) Marine Terminal in Novorossiysk, suspending oil shipments.
πŸ›‘οΈPoland deployed Territorial Defence Forces to patrol key parts of critical railway infrastructure following sabotage incidents. Primary
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November 1, 2025 119 events β–Έ
November 6, 2025 75 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯425th Assault Infantry Regiment conducted a patrol to Pokrovsk city hall, killing and wounding Russians along the way and hung a Ukrainian flag outside the building. Primary βš”οΈ14th Chervona Kalyna Brigade conducted a counterattack using a BTR-4E to drive to Russian positions and engage with 30mm cannon. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussian attacks across Ukraine over the past day killed at least one person and injured 33 others across multiple oblasts. Primary
πŸ”§Russian partisan group Freedom of Russia sabotaged dozens of trains used for Russian military logistics, damaging control and power systems. Primary
πŸ“ŠGeneral Staff reported Russian forces have suffered 1,147,740 total troop casualties since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. Primary
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November 7, 2025 63 events β–Έ
πŸ”₯A Russian Ka-226 helicopter crashed in the Republic of Dagestan near the village of Achi-Su, killing five people including four employees of Kizlyar Electromechanical Plant (KEMZ) and one flight mechanic. Primary
➑️Russian forces committed reinforcements to Dobropillia offensive including 132nd and 114th Motor Rifle Brigades, 88th Infantry Regiment, 336th Naval Infantry Brigade, and elements of 1st, 5th, 39th and 110th Motor Rifle Brigades. Primary
πŸ—οΈAI-generated deepfake videos depicting alleged forced mobilization of Ukrainian men are being spread on TikTok, X, and other social media platforms as part of a disinformation campaign attributed to Russia. Primary
πŸ—οΈA TikTok account posted at least a dozen AI-generated videos depicting supposed Ukrainian soldiers, with some videos receiving over two million views. Primary
πŸ—οΈAnalysis using Hive Moderation confirmed that a viral video showing an AI-generated 'Ukrainian soldier' in Chasiv Yar was created using OpenAI's Sora text-to-video model. Primary
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πŸ’₯Ukrainian naval drones struck two sanctioned Russian shadow fleet oil tankers, Kairos and Virat, off Turkey's coast in late November. Primary
November 12, 2025 98 events β–Έ
🀝Analysis of Ukraine's investment landscape in 2025, highlighting opportunities and challenges for foreign investors amid the ongoing war with Russia. The article discusses defense tech sector growth, pro-investor reforms, and post-war reconstruction estimates of around $480 billion. Primary
πŸ₯Brazilian volunteer fighter Everson Neves discussed his experience fighting for Ukraine and raised concerns about South American soldiers possibly having links to organized crime, following an investigation into a Brazilian Red Command member who reportedly fought in Ukraine. Primary
🀝Ukraine's Energy and Justice ministers resigned following NABU allegations of a $100 million kickback scheme involving Energoatom contracts orchestrated by Zelensky ally Timur Mindich. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian infantry pushed into no-man's-land areas between the front lines, reportedly suffering heavy losses from drone strikes while advancing in exposed positions. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian Flamingo drones struck a heating plant in Oryol, with Russian air defense firing and one drone shot down. Primary
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November 16, 2025 55 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠRussian attacks across Ukraine killed at least six people and injured 28 over the past day, with specific casualties reported in Kherson, Donetsk, and Kharkiv oblasts. Primary
πŸ”§An explosion damaged a railway track between Warsaw and Lublin near the village of Mika on November 16, in an act of sabotage targeting a route crucial for Ukraine aid shipments. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck the Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery in Russia's Samara Oblast and a drone storage site belonging to Russia's elite Rubikon unit. Primary πŸ’₯Blackouts reported in occupied Donetsk following a strike on the Chaikine electric substation. Primary πŸ’₯Russian attacks in Kherson Oblast killed two people and injured eight others, damaging seven high-rise buildings and 39 private houses. Primary View all 55 events in Event Explorer
November 17, 2025 96 events β–Έ
πŸ“ŠUkraine's General Staff reported on November 17 that Russia has lost 1,159,420 troops since February 24, 2022, including 1,160 casualties over the previous day. Primary
🀝President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and French President Emmanuel Macron signed a defense cooperation declaration on November 17 for Ukraine to acquire 100 Rafale jets and SAMP/T air defense systems. Primary
πŸ“’Three opposition partiesβ€”European Solidarity, Batkivshchyna, and Holosβ€”issued calls for the creation of a national unity government including opposition representatives and demanded the resignation of the Cabinet of Ministers. Primary
πŸ“’Czech organization "Darek pro Putina" raised 16.1 million crowns to fund two Flamingo missiles for Ukraine, with photos of the missiles published on November 17. Primary
πŸ“’Ukraine's Ground Forces published photos on November 17 showing devastation in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, where 4,800 civilians remain and evacuation is dangerous due to surrounding Russian forces. Primary
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November 19, 2025 65 events β–Έ
November 20, 2025 64 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukraine's 1st Separate Center for Unmanned Systems 'Magyar's Birds' hit an oil refinery in Ryazan Oblast overnight on Nov. 20. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia renewed its campaign against Ukraine's energy infrastructure in Chernihiv Oblast, targeting gas storage and gas transmission facilities with drones and double-tap strikes. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces published footage of Ukrainian mechanized units clearing Dvorichanske, reporting that Russian forces had entered the settlement under fog cover on a previous date but were expelled. Primary
🏴Russian troops captured the small village of Vesele, approximately 10 kilometers northeast of Huliaipole. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces likely seized Vesele (east of Hulyaipole) as part of ongoing efforts to isolate Hulyaipole from the north and advance on the town from the northeast and east.
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November 21, 2025 88 events β–Έ
βš”οΈ3rd Battalion, 225th Assault Regiment conducted mop-up operations against Russian forces that had gone to ground in the Zaporizhzhia sector. Primary ➑️President Zelensky visited every large drone unit in the Pokrovsk sector during the week. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted infiltration attacks during foggy conditions in and around the Serebryansky Forest, targeting Yampil and attempting to outflank Lyman. Primary
πŸ“’Ukraine plans to effectively dismantle the International Legion under Ground Forces by transferring its three combat battalions to assault regiments or brigades by the end of 2025, while the fourth training battalion will become a training center for new foreign volunteers. Primary
πŸ“ŠThe General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported that Russia has lost approximately 1,163,170 troops in Ukraine since February 24, 2022, including 1,050 casualties over the past day. Primary
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November 22, 2025 70 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russian troops are advancing toward Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, deploying enormous forces to boost their offensive. Primary
πŸ₯Search and rescue operations concluded after four days. Rescuers saved 46 people including seven children and recovered three pets. Primary
✈️Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian Mi-8 helicopter in Rostov Oblast with a deep strike drone, marking the first time Ukraine has used a deep strike drone to down a Russian Mi-8. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,164,340 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,170 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Drones targeted the Yany Kapu electric substation in northern Crimea overnight on Nov. 22, causing reported explosions and strikes. Primary
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November 23, 2025 55 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia advances in areas around Pokrovsk and parts of Zaporizhzhia Oblast over the past month. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone pilots struck the BROM chemical plant in occupied Crimea and blacked out energy facilities in occupied territories on the nights of November 22-23. Primary
🀝Delegations from Ukraine and the United States held talks in Geneva. Primary
🀝Europe's counterproposal drops recognition of Russia's occupation of Ukraine's territories and calls for all civilian detainees and hostages, including children, to be returned. Primary
πŸ“ŠFive Ukrainian POWs were executed by Russian soldiers, according to DeepState reported on Nov. 22. Primary
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November 24, 2025 78 events β–Έ
βš”οΈUkrainian soldiers from the 3rd Special Operations Forces Regiment conducted an operation in the Pokrovsk direction, storming Russian positions, neutralizing two Russian soldiers, capturing another, and evacuating three wounded Ukrainian soldiers using a ground drone. Primary
✈️Russia launched 162 drones at Ukraine overnight, with Ukrainian air defenses intercepting 125 drones while 37 struck 15 locations and debris hit one additional site. Primary
πŸ“ŠThe General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported that Russia has lost approximately 1,166,450 troops since February 24, 2022, including 1,190 casualties over the past day, along with significant equipment losses. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces are attempting to push Ukrainian troops from the eastern bank of the Oskil River in the Kupiansk sector of Kharkiv Oblast. Primary
πŸ“¦Ukrainian soldiers received the first 100,000 FPV drones, nearly a third equipped with fiber-optic technology, through the newly launched national marketplace DOT-Chain Defense. Primary
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November 25, 2025 143 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian Il-76 heavy transport aircraft and an experimental A-60 airborne laser platform at the Taganrog Aircraft Repair Plant in Rostov Oblast. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck an oil terminal in Novorossiysk using jet-powered drones and Neptune cruise missiles. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched a major missile and drone attack targeting Lviv and Ternopil, resulting in significant civilian casualties including children. Primary
πŸ’₯Open-source intelligence group DeepState reported a sharp increase in Russian attacks and incursions into Siversk's urban area. Primary
πŸ—οΈLaw enforcement identified the drone that crashed in Moldova as a Russian-made Gerbera model, which was not carrying explosives and can be used for surveillance and intelligence-gathering. Primary
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November 26, 2025 63 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Unidentified drones struck the Russian city of Cheboksary in the Chuvashia Republic, with Ukraine's General Staff claiming successful hits on a factory producing electronics for Russian weapons. Primary πŸ’₯Russian forces conducted attacks across almost all parts of the front line, with 41 clashes in the Pokrovsk sector. Primary
πŸ“¦The Kyiv Independent launched a new e-store collection titled 'The Ukrainian Trident β€” Through History and Modernity' featuring clothing items including T-shirts, long-sleeve shirts, a hoodie, dad hats, beanies, and tote bags. Primary
🀝The IMF reached a staff-level agreement with Ukraine to provide $8.1 billion over four years (2026-2029) through the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to support macroeconomic stability, debt sustainability, and governance reforms. Primary
🏴Russian forces captured the village of Promin in Donetsk Oblast. Primary View all 63 events in Event Explorer
November 27, 2025 58 events β–Έ
🀝Ukraine and the U.K. signed a license agreement to produce Octopus interceptor drones, which will be manufactured in the UK and transferred to Ukraine. Primary
πŸ’₯An explosion occurred at a military base in Grozny, Chechnya, reportedly caused by an attack drone. The Kyiv Independent could not verify the reports. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck Novokuybyshevsk Oil Refinery in Samara Oblast
πŸ’₯Former Russian Ground Forces commander Vladimir Chirkin criticized Moscow's full-scale invasion, saying Russia was unprepared and had underestimated Ukraine while overestimating its own military capabilities. Primary
πŸ₯Russian occupation authorities in Zaporizhzhia Oblast plan to send approximately 400 Ukrainian children to Russia's Yaroslavl Oblast for a mandatory 'interregional exchange' program involving educational and sports activities. Primary
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November 28, 2025 71 events β–Έ
November 29, 2025 69 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukraine's military struck the Afipsky Oil Refinery in Krasnodar Krai, one of southern Russia's largest refineries, overnight on Nov. 29. The strike targeted a key logistics hub that supplies diesel fuel and aviation kerosene to Russian forces fighting in Ukraine. Explosions were recorded followed by a fire covering roughly 250 square meters. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian drones crossed into Moldovan territory, forcing the country to temporarily close its airspace. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck two Russian shadow fleet oil tankers (KAIRO and VIRAT) in the Black Sea with modernized Sea Baby USVs.
βš“Naval drones struck the Caspian Pipeline Consortium's marine terminal in Novorossiysk on November 29, forcing the facility to suspend oil shipments after seriously damaging mooring point two (SMP-2). Primary
πŸ’₯Two people were killed and 38 were injured in a Russian strike on Kyiv overnight on Nov. 29, which left almost half of the city without electricity. Primary
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πŸ“ŠTwo Nigerian citizens fighting for Russia, Hamzat Kazeen Kolawole (42) and Mbah Stephen Udoka (37), were killed in late November during an assault on Ukrainian positions in Luhansk Oblast. Both were killed by a drone strike and their bodies were discovered by Ukrainian intelligence. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck a Lukoil oil refinery in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in November. Over 50 Ukrainian-made drones, including Bober and FPV-1 models, were used in the joint operation conducted by HUR, the Armed Forces, and the Special Operations Forces. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched attacks on Azerbaijan's energy infrastructure in Ukraine, including strikes on the Azerbaijani embassy in Kyiv. Primary
🀝Orban traveled to Washington last week to negotiate an exemption from U.S. sanctions on Russian energy imports. Primary
🀝The Trump administration granted a one-year exemption for Hungarian purchases of Russian oil and gas. Primary
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December 2025 (2,516 events)

December 1, 2025 35 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯A National Guard serviceman was killed in Kyiv in December 2025 by one of two explosions set off in an isolated incident. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian defense forces struck 128 Russian air defense systems and radar stations using unmanned systems in December 2025, the highest number in a single month. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched a cyberattack on Poland's energy infrastructure in late December 2025, bringing the country very close to a blackout. Primary
πŸ’₯A failed cyberattack on several power-generating facilities in Poland occurred in the last days of 2025. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian infantry from the 38th Marine Brigade continue to hold positions near Myrnohrad against Russian offensives, with soldiers describing intense fighting conditions and constant drone surveillance. Primary
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πŸ—οΈThe Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office has documented over 1,400 civilian killings in Bucha District, including 637 in Bucha itself. Among the victims were 37 children. Primary
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πŸ“’ACLED reported around 78,000 people killed in Ukraine this year. Primary
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πŸ’₯At the end of December 2025, Russian forces launched an artillery strike on Kherson's combined heat and power plant causing significant damage. Primary
πŸ“’Leonid Volkov sent a private message in late December welcoming the apparent death of Denis Kapustin, commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps, calling him a 'Nazi' and a 'gift to Kremlin propaganda'. Primary
πŸ“’Leonid Volkov disparaged senior Ukrainian officials in his message, expressing hope for the imprisonment of Kyrylo Budanov, Andriy Yermak, and Mykhailo Podolyak. Primary
December 1, 2025 216 events β–Έ
🀝Ukraine's Foreign Ministry responded to Kazakhstan's criticism of a drone strike on a Russian oil terminal, stating that Ukrainian operations focus only on countering Russia's full-scale invasion. Primary
πŸ’₯Drones attacked the Russian republic of Dagestan overnight on December 1, damaging buildings and cars near the Dagdizel machine-building plant in Kaspiysk. Primary
πŸ’₯A Russian ballistic missile struck an industrial area in Dnipro, hitting a car service station and nearby businesses. The attack killed 4 people and injured 40, with 11 in serious condition. Primary
🀝The Anti-Corruption Foundation announced its withdrawal from participation in the PACE platform discussions, arguing that the platform's formation violated basic democratic principles including closed selection processes and externally imposed ideological requirements. Primary
🏴In late December, DeepState reported that Russian forces had occupied three settlements in the Bakhmut district of Donetsk Oblast. Primary View all 216 events in Event Explorer
December 3, 2025 82 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Dmitrievka oil depot in Russia's Tambov Oblast, causing a fire to break out. The facility is used to supply the Russian army. Primary
πŸ’₯Overnight on Dec. 3, fuel reservoirs were damaged in Voronezh Oblast when four drones were detected and destroyed in two districts. Primary
πŸ’₯A technical observation post on the MSP-4 offshore platform in the Black Sea was hit, with an unknown number of personnel killed and radio equipment on the Sivash drilling rig damaged. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drone pilot reported that Russian infiltration groups continue to advance through Pokrovsk, with Ukrainian positions mostly cut off and resupplied only by drone. Primary βš”οΈUkrainian forces counterattacked near Vilcha in Kharkiv Oblast. Primary View all 82 events in Event Explorer
December 4, 2025 79 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) destroyed a Russian MiG-29 fighter jet using long-range drones at Kacha air base near Sevastopol in Russian-occupied Crimea. Primary
πŸ—οΈUkraine's lethal and non-lethal military procurement agencies will merge into one unified agency under the Defense Ministry starting January 1, going against NATO's previous recommendations to keep them separate. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine's Armed Forces struck more than 50 fuel and military-industrial infrastructure sites in Russia during autumn 2025, with damage confirmed at 13 locations using satellite imagery from Planet Labs. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian units continue to hold northern Pokrovsk despite intense fighting, actively blocking Russian attempts to amass assault infantry groups and advance around Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad. Primary πŸ›‘οΈUkraine's General Staff refuted Russian claims about capturing Dobropillia in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, stating a Russian sabotage group briefly infiltrated but was eliminated and the village remains under Ukrainian control. Primary View all 79 events in Event Explorer
December 6, 2025 60 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia launched 653 Shahed-type attack drones, 36 cruise missiles, and 17 ballistic missiles at targets across Ukraine in a mass overnight attack on December 6. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Ryazan Oil Refinery overnight on Dec. 5-6, marking the ninth such strike on the refinery this year. Primary
πŸ”§Ukrainian hackers from BO Team, working with Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR), launched a cyberattack on Russian logistics company Eltrans+, deleting 165 terabytes of data, taking down over 700 computers and servers, and wiping accounts of over 1,000 users. Primary
πŸ”§The cyberattack on Eltrans+ also deleted surveillance footage and cargo declarations. Eltrans+ is involved in delivering sanctioned goods and electronic components from China used by the Russian military-industrial complex. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,179,790 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,180 casualties over the past day. Primary
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December 7, 2025 69 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Unidentified drones struck Russia's Rostov and Saratov oblasts overnight on Dec 7, with reports of explosions near an airfield and oil depot in the city of Engels in Saratov Oblast. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian drone strike in Sloviansk killed one person and wounded eight others, damaging seven high-rise buildings, 12 houses, three non-residential premises, and six cars. Primary πŸ’₯Russia struck the Pechenihy water reservoir dam in Kharkiv Oblast, forcing a traffic closure on the site's roadway. Primary
πŸ“’Donald Trump Jr. said his father may walk away from Ukraine if Kyiv does not strike a peace deal with Russia, and criticized Ukraine for corruption during remarks at the Doha Forum in Qatar. Primary
➑️Russian forces advanced near the settlement of Yampil in Kramatorsk district, Donetsk Oblast. Primary View all 69 events in Event Explorer
December 8, 2025 74 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia carried out 3 air strikes using guided aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia and Vilniansk on Dec. 8, injuring at least 15 people including 4 in serious condition. Primary
πŸ“ŠThe General Staff reported on Dec. 8 that Russia has lost approximately 1,181,680 troops in Ukraine since February 24, 2022, including 810 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck an ammunition depot near the village of Chmyrivka in Luhansk Oblast. Primary πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck a drone depot in the city of Donetsk in Donetsk Oblast. Primary 🏴Two soldiers from Ukraine's 67th Separate Mechanized Brigade captured six Russian servicemen during a combat search operation in the Oleksandrivka sector. Primary View all 74 events in Event Explorer
December 11, 2025 88 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Russia launched a combined missile and drone attack against Kremenchuk in Poltava Oblast overnight on December 11, targeting energy facilities. Air defense shot down many targets but falling debris and direct hits caused fires at energy infrastructure. Primary
πŸ’₯SBU drones struck an oil platform at the Filanovsky field in the Caspian Sea. Primary πŸ›‘οΈLuhansk Oblast is almost entirely under Russian control, while Ukrainian forces hold roughly 6,600 square kilometers in Donetsk Oblast including the key cities of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. Primary 🏴The Kremlin announced that Russian troops had seized full control of Siversk, though Ukrainian officials and military analysts denied this claim. Primary
πŸ—οΈA new nationwide study by East Europe Foundation found that 76% of civil society organizations in Ukraine continue working despite insufficient financial resources, with 76.2% reporting a lack of financial resources. Primary
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December 17, 2025 83 events β–Έ
βš”οΈThe Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a Ukrainian soldier accused of spying for Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), who allegedly helped coordinate drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian military warehouses. Primary
βš”οΈThe FSB recruited the suspect through Telegram channels where he urged Ukrainians to surrender to Russia, and offered money and evacuation to relatives in Russia in exchange for cooperation. Primary
πŸ’₯Jet-propelled drone attack on targets in Bataisk. Primary πŸ’₯A separate strike in Zaporizhzhia Oblast injured one woman. Primary
βš–οΈThe SBU's military counterintelligence exposed the plan, detained the suspect at his workplace, and seized a smartphone and laptop used to communicate with his FSB handler. Primary
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December 20, 2025 53 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian long-range drones struck two Russian Su-27 fighter jets at Belbek airfield in Crimea. Primary πŸ“ŠRussian attacks in Donetsk Oblast killed one person in the village of Manky and injured two others. Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,195,610 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,090 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Power transformer station in Aksai attacked. Primary
πŸ’₯Gas pipeline Tsentralna Asia Tsentr possibly damaged in attack. Primary
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December 21, 2025 45 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones struck the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal in Volna, Krasnodar Krai, damaging a pipeline, two piers/ship berths, and two docked ships. The strike triggered a large-scale fire that spread over 1,000 square meters and engulfed one ship and the tank farm area. Primary
βš”οΈUkrainian troops are actively working to push Russian forces back into Russian territory in Hrabovske. Primary
🀝Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he expected a full report on the Miami talks outcome and that negotiators were discussing timelines for implementing peace agreement aspects. Primary
πŸ”₯Russian strikes in Kharkiv Oblast damaged seven private houses, one residential building, and a recreation center across multiple settlements. Primary πŸ”₯Russian attacks damaged three administrative buildings and eleven houses across several districts in Donetsk Oblast. Primary View all 45 events in Event Explorer
December 22, 2025 61 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Four armored columns from Russia's 155th Marine Infantry Brigade attacked positions held by 1st Corps Azov near Dobropillia. Primary πŸ’₯On December 22, 2025, Ukrainian military intelligence struck the Tamanneftegas sea oil terminal, damaging equipment and causing a major fire. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched a mass aerial attack on Ukraine overnight using 635 drones, 35 Kh-101 and Iskander-K cruise missiles, and three Kinzhal hypersonic missiles; Ukrainian defenses intercepted 587 drones and 34 missiles. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukrainian drones reportedly struck the Stavrolen petrochemical plant in Budyonnovsk, Stavropol Krai, overnight on Dec. 22, with photos and videos showing large flames at the facility. Primary
πŸ›‘οΈUkrainian forces repelled the Russian armored assault, destroying 4 tanks and hitting 6 others, plus destroying 6 BMPs, an APC, an ATV and an MTLB using mines, artillery, mortars and FPV drones. Primary View all 61 events in Event Explorer
December 24, 2025 55 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Two Russian police officers involved in the torture of Ukrainian POWs were killed in an explosion in Moscow, with a third person also dying in the blast. Primary
πŸ’₯Ukraine struck a synthetic rubber factory in Efremov, Tula Oblast overnight on Dec. 24. Primary πŸ”₯Russian troops destroyed all infrastructure in Hrabovske village, Sumy Oblast, leaving abandoned homes and no economic activity Primary
πŸ“ŠRussia has lost approximately 1,200,370 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, including 1,090 casualties over the past day. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia's Defense Ministry claimed its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 132 Ukrainian drones between 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. Moscow time on Dec. 24. Primary
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December 26, 2025 49 events β–Έ
πŸ’₯Ukrainian forces struck power transmission stations in Volgograd. Primary πŸ’₯Russian drones damaged a locomotive and freight car near Kovel train station in Volyn Oblast. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia launched 99 drones and one Iskander ballistic missile at Ukraine overnight, with Ukrainian air defenses intercepting 73 drones. Primary
πŸ’₯A drone strike on a five-story residential building in Chernihiv killed an 80-year-old woman and injured ten others, including three children. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian attacks in Kherson Oblast killed one person and injured six people over the past day. Primary
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December 29, 2025 103 events β–Έ
🏴Ukrainian forces lost control of the city of Siversk to Russian forces due to shortages of ground troops and drone support, following the collapse of defenses by the 54th and 10th Brigades. Primary
πŸ“ŠZelensky said Russia's territorial gains of roughly 3,000 square kilometers per year came at a cost of about 400,000 Russian casualties over the past year and roughly 31,000 killed each month. Primary
πŸ’₯Heavy fighting continues in Huliaipole as Russian forces attempt to capture the city using infiltration tactics, with Ukrainian and Russian troops sometimes positioned on the same street. Primary
πŸ’₯Russian forces have been storming Pokrovsk, Myrnohrad and other settlements for 17 months as part of their offensive in Donetsk Oblast. Primary πŸ’₯Explosions reported at Khanskaya military airfield near Maykop, Russia, with air defenses engaged. Primary View all 103 events in Event Explorer
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🀝The EU imposed sanctions on 41 more vessels in Russia's shadow fleet in late December. Primary
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πŸ’₯Russia carried out a major wave of strikes targeting Ukraine's power generation and heating infrastructure since late December. Primary
πŸ’₯Russia attacked port infrastructure in Odesa Oblast, with damage recorded at facilities in the ports of Pivdennyi and Chornomorsk. Primary
βš”οΈThe operation confirmed the existence of serious gaps in the enemy's frontline defence system, with the enemy not expecting active operations by Ukrainian intelligence operatives deep inside its positions and being unable to mount effective resistance in the rear. Primary
✈️NATO fighter jets patrolling Baltic airspace were scrambled three times in early December to identify and escort Russian aircraft. Primary
✈️NATO fighter jets on air policing duty carried out a sortie to identify and escort a Russian Su-30 aircraft that violated flight rules by flying without radar transponders and without flight plans in international airspace. Primary
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πŸ”₯Ukraine has confirmed the loss of three F-16 fighter jets in action. Primary
πŸ“¦Denmark has promised to supply 19 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. Primary
πŸ“¦Belgium said it would provide its F-16 jets to Ukraine sooner than the original 2028 deadline. Primary