Archived operational intelligence briefing
The military situation in Ukraine remains critical, with intense fighting concentrated in the Donetsk, Kursk, and Luhansk regions. Russian forces maintain the offensive initiative, particularly in Donetsk, where they have made significant gains, capturing key locations such as Shevchenko, Yantarne, Ukrainka, Peschanoye, and most of Kurakhove. The situation in Toretsk is dire, with Ukrainian defenses nearly collapsed and less than 15% of the city remaining under Ukrainian control. Russian assault groups have infiltrated Ukrainian formations, and fighting is approaching its culmination, with Russian forces establishing a flag in the northern part of the city. Russian forces are advancing towards Pokrovsk, having reportedly reached the outskirts and are now reportedly 5-7 km from the administrative border of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. The highway between Dmytriv (Myrnohrad) and Konstantinovka has been cut. In the Velyka Novosilka area, there are ongoing actions to encircle the enemy garrison. The zone of control is expanding near the settlement of Neskuchnoye. A Ukrainian counteroffensive in the Kursk region has stalled, resulting in heavy losses. Russian forces have regained territory and are advancing in the Sudzha area, capturing Russkoye Porechnoye and assaulting Cherkasskoye Porechnoye.
In the Luhansk region, Russian forces have captured Ivanovka near Terny and are advancing towards the western border of the Luhansk People's Republic.
Drone warfare continues to be a dominant feature, with extensive activity across multiple regions. Ukrainian drone attacks deep inside Russian territory have been confirmed, targeting oil depots, industrial facilities, and military infrastructure.
New: Reports indicate drone activity in Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Sumy, Poltava, Cherkasy, Mykolaiv, and Zaporizhzhia Oblasts. Additionally, reports suggest drone attacks on Voronezh, Kursk, Tambov, Saratov, and Lipetsk in Russia. Reports of alarm at the "Taneko" oil refinery in Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan, with workers being evacuated. Video evidence of a drone attack on an oil refinery in Almetyevsk, Tatarstan. Ukrainian forces used drones to attack oil refineries in Saratov, Kazan, Engels and military and energy facilities in Bryansk and Rostov. Ukrainian drones attacked an oil refinery in Almetyevsk, causing a fire. Three fuel tanks are reportedly on fire.
New: Russian air defense is reportedly active in Anapa, with the city's alert system activated.
New: There are reports of explosions and fires in several Russian regions, including Novorossiysk, Anapa, and near Yevpatoria in Crimea. These incidents suggest possible Ukrainian drone or missile strikes.
New: Confirmed drone attacks are ongoing in Engels, deep inside Russian territory. The fire at the oil depot is intensifying, with reports of new explosions and a state of emergency declared. The oil depot in Engels has been burning for 5 days.
New: Russian forces are evacuating workers from an oil refinery in Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan, following reports of drone threats and explosions in the area.
New: The Ukrainian Air Force reports activity of Russian tactical aviation in the north-eastern direction, with a threat of the use of air weapons. A missile was reported to be heading towards Konotop from Kursk, and then towards Chernihiv.
New: The Ukrainian Air Force reports activity of Russian drones in the Chernihiv region and Zaporizhzhia.
New: Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 4 "Shahed" drones over Mykolaiv Oblast overnight. Debris from one of the downed drones damaged several houses in Voznesensk.
New: Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 2 drones over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight.
New: The peak of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian regions outside the special operation zone in 2024 was in October, with 1,128 drones shot down.
New: Video evidence shows Ukrainian forces using drones equipped with shotguns to effectively shoot down Russian drones.
New: The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that all 8 ATACMS missiles used for strikes on Russia were shot down by S-400 and "Pantsir-SM" air defense systems.
New: Ukrainian drones attacked the Almetyevsk head oil pumping station of "Transneft".
New: The Ukrainian Air Force reports that 58 out of 80 drones were shot down, with 21 drones classified as "lost". The downed drones caused damage in Sumy, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Kharkiv, and Cherkasy regions.
New: Explosions and gunfire have been reported in Almetyevsk, Tatarstan, with reports of a drone attack on a local oil pumping station.
New: Russian forces are reportedly approaching the Dnipropetrovsk region, bypassing the expected heavy urban fighting in Pokrovsk. They are currently less than 7 km from a highway leading into the region.
New: Video from "Операция Z" shows the "String" of the "Brave" destroying enemy defenses while advancing towards Pokrovsk. The footage is from the 35th Brigade of the "Center" group.
New: Ukrainian drone operators targeted and killed a Russian soldier in the Pokrovsk direction.
New: Urban fighting in Pokrovsk is not ruled out in the future. Russian forces are attempting to bypass the city.
New: A quad bike drove through a destroyed Russian column on the Pokrovsk direction.
New: Tank crews of the 63rd Brigade reportedly attacked Russian positions in the Serebryansky forest.
New: Artillerymen of the "Dnepr-1" fire support regiment are firing at the positions of the Russians in the city of Toretsk.
New: Video evidence from the 12th "Azov" Brigade shows drones and a tank targeting Russian forces during a mechanized assault in the Toretsk direction. The video claims that the Ukrainian forces repelled the attack, destroying several armored vehicles, including BMPs and an MT-LB.
New: Video evidence of a Ukrainian unit targeting a Russian position in a building in Toretsk with an explosive device.
New: A kilometer of road near Toretsk is reportedly strewn with the corpses of Russian soldiers.
New: Ukrainian forces report destroying a Russian infantry fighting vehicle in the Toretsk direction, using a drone.
New: Video from the "Operatsiya Z" Telegram channel shows the 506th Regiment conducting an offensive near the city, resulting in heavy losses for Ukrainian forces.
New: 16 Ukrainian soldiers reportedly surrendered on the Kurakhiv direction after a Russian offensive and leaflet drop.
New: Video shows an assault on Kurakhovo by Russian special forces from the "Grachi" detachment. The video claims that the special forces destroyed a stronghold of the 46th Airmobile Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, killing dozens of Ukrainian soldiers and capturing six.
New: The Ukrainian General Staff reported that during the week, the Armed Forces of Ukraine had carried out a series of strikes on facilities captured by the Russian occupiers in the Donetsk Oblast.
New: The Ukrainian General Staff reported that the Armed Forces of Ukraine had carried out a precision strike on the command post of the 3rd Army Corps of the Russian Armed Forces in the occupied city of Svitlodarsk, Donetsk Oblast.
New: Ukrainian forces report a successful ambush by snipers of the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) near Pokrovsk, eliminating a group of Russian soldiers.
New: Russian forces are advancing in the direction of Udachne and in the northern part of the Kryvulya gully towards Kotlyno. They are also breaking through defenses near Zverevo and to the west. Further north, Russian forces have advanced towards Chunyshino and Novopavlivka from Zelene and Dacne. Intense fighting continues for Lysivka and Sukhyi Yar, with Russian forces attempting to cut off access to Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad. Fighting also continues near Promin (Luch), Myrolyubivka, and along the T 0504 road near Yelyzavetivka, Vodyane Druhe, Tarasivka, and Baranivka.
New: Active combat operations reported near Kurakhovo. Successful strike on a Ukrainian armored vehicle south of Dachne after being targeted by a Russian FPV drone. Detonation of the vehicle's ammunition and destruction of a nearby Ukrainian howitzer confirmed.
New: Video evidence shows Ukrainian forces from the "Kryla" company of the 120th Territorial Defense Brigade targeting Russian positions with a drone.
New: Video from "ЦАПЛІЄНКО_UKRAINE FIGHTS" shows a Ukrainian FPV drone chasing a Russian vehicle in occupied Horlivka. The outcome of the chase is shown in a second video, where the targeted vehicle is seen burning.
New: Video evidence from "Colonelcassad" shows the destruction of a BM-21 "Grad" MLRS by the 98th Guards Airborne Division near the settlement of Stenki, southwest of Chasiv Yar.
New: Air raid sirens have been activated in the Zaporizhzhia region, with reports of a high-speed target in the area. This suggests a potential missile or drone threat.
New: Russian forces have liberated Ukrainka and are advancing towards Yasenovoye, with a foothold on the outskirts. They also control the Yasenovoye-Konstantinopol intersection.
New: Russian forces are advancing towards Vodyane Druhe and Tarasovka, with battles ongoing for Baranovka and Yelyzavetivka.
New: Video evidence of Russian forces destroying Ukrainian infantry with a drone near Dachne.
New: Video evidence of an aerial battle between two Ukrainian "Mavic" drones and a Russian "Baba Yaga" drone on the Seversk direction.
New: Video evidence shows a Russian artillery strike on a Ukrainian position in Novoselivske, with secondary explosions.
New: Ukrainian forces report that they have destroyed 2 enemy electronic warfare systems and damaged a cannon using drones.
New: Video from the 25th Airborne Brigade shows a Ukrainian soldier placing an explosive charge on the roof of a dugout where enemy soldiers are hiding.
New: A video shows the elimination of a group of Russian soldiers using FPV drones by the 110th Mechanized Brigade.
New: Ukrainian forces conducted a successful drone operation, targeting a Russian T-90 tank and an ammunition depot.
New: Ukrainian forces report destroying 3 Russian BTRs.
New: Video evidence shows Ukrainian forces targeting Russian positions with drones, resulting in multiple explosions and fires.
New: Video evidence shows a Ukrainian drone operator targeting a Russian 2S7 Pion self-propelled howitzer with three separate strikes.
New: Video evidence shows Russian FPV drone operators targeting Ukrainian positions and vehicles in various locations, including Nikolaevka and Goptovka.
New: Video evidence shows a Ukrainian drone operator targeting a Russian soldier with an FPV drone.
New: Ukrainian forces used a HIMARS system to successfully target a Russian "Buk" air defense system.
New: Video evidence shows a Ukrainian FPV drone targeting a Russian Ka-52 helicopter, though the attempt was unsuccessful.
New: Video evidence shows a Russian soldier filming the aftermath of a Ukrainian FPV drone strike on a Russian vehicle, indicating casualties among the Russian assault group.
New: Ukrainian forces report destroying a Russian armored personnel carrier north of Sumy.
New: In the Kursk region, paratroopers from the 106th Airborne Division are conducting active assault operations in the forests near Sverdlikovo and Lebedevka.
New: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports that in Kurshchyna today, Ukrainian defenders repelled 16 enemy attacks, six combat clashes continue.
New: A civilian from a village in the Kursk region reported that soldiers from western Ukraine burned houses in his village.
New: "АРХАНГЕЛ СПЕЦНАЗА Z" reports that enemy groups attempted to infiltrate from Cherkasskoye Porechnoye but were repelled by artillery fire. Enemy reserves are reportedly being brought into Lebedevka and Sverdlikovo, and the use of "Baba Yaga" agricultural drones for reconnaissance is mentioned.
New: Video from "БУТУСОВ ПЛЮС" shows footage of Russian soldiers suffering losses in the Kursk region.
New: Video evidence of the Russian Ministry of Defense showcasing the work of the TOS-2 "Tosochka" heavy flamethrower system, which reportedly nullifies enemy attempts to hide from thermobaric munitions. The video features the TOS-2 "Tosochka" in service with the Group of Forces "Vostok," targeting Ukrainian Armed Forces positions near Velyka Novosilka. The soldiers praise the new vehicle for its accuracy, range, and maneuverability.
New: A video from the Russian Ministry of Defense shows a captured Ukrainian soldier in the Kursk region stating that his unit requested evacuation but was denied by their command. The soldier claims they lost half their personnel and were eventually captured.
New: In Kurshchyna, Ukrainian defenders repelled 25 enemy attacks.
New: Terrible consequences of enemy aggression in the Kursk region: commissions begin work to assess the destruction in the border area. In the Kursk region, commissions are starting to work on assessing the degree of destruction of residential buildings in the border areas affected by attacks and the invasion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This applies to those settlements that were not included in the list of non-commission issuance of certificates to residents. The Ministry of Defense provided the first list of 158 settlements where commissions can go. At least 16 of them (in 4 districts) have houses destroyed or damaged as a result of the actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the governor of the Kursk region reports.
New: Video from "АРХАНГЕЛ СПЕЦНАЗА Z" shows a Russian Mi-28NM helicopter destroying a Ukrainian stronghold in the border area of the Kursk region.
New: Russian forces report capturing dozens of Ukrainian soldiers, including 13 from the 82nd Brigade and almost 30 paratroopers near Volchansk.
New: 26 Ukrainian soldiers surrendered after a failed counterattack, according to Russian sources.
New: Russian forces claim the enemy has lost at least 35 pieces of equipment and more than 200 personnel in the last two days.
New: A Ukrainian counterattack involving about 50 units of equipment was repelled by Ukrainian forces near Viktorivka.
New: Ukrainian border guards reportedly struck a Russian drone launch site in Vovchansk using drones. The "Hart" brigade carried out the operation.
New: Video evidence shows Russian troops using an FPV drone to strike a Ukrainian group advancing at night near Makhnovka.
New: Russian paratroopers are reportedly pushing Ukrainian forces out of Makhnovka and Dmitryukov. They also destroyed Ukrainian firing points with a 2S9 Nona-S self-propelled mortar.
New: In the Kursk region, Primorsky paratroopers destroyed a Ukrainian pickup truck with a drone.
New: Operators of drones from the 95th Air Assault Brigade repelled an attack by North Koreans.
New: Video evidence shows a Russian drone operator targeting a Ukrainian 2S1 "Carnation" self-propelled howitzer in the Kursk region, but the operator misses the target.
New: Special Forces soldiers destroyed a Ukrainian stronghold in the Kursk direction, capturing several Ukrainian soldiers. The captured soldiers are from the 57th and 82nd Brigades.
New: "Colonelcassad" reports on the situation in the Kursk region as of January 14, 2025. Key points include: * Russian forces have inflicted significant losses on Ukrainian formations, including tank, mechanized, air assault, and territorial defense brigades. * Three Ukrainian counterattacks have been repelled. * Russian forces have targeted Ukrainian personnel and equipment in various locations in the Kursk and Sumy regions. * Ukrainian losses for the day are reported as over 460 personnel, 3 tanks, 2 APCs, 22 armored fighting vehicles, 18 vehicles, 6 artillery pieces, and mortars. * Total Ukrainian losses in the Kursk direction since the beginning of hostilities are estimated at over 51,900 personnel, 303 tanks, 229 IFVs, 168 APCs, 1,561 armored fighting vehicles, 1,474 vehicles, 364 artillery pieces, 44 MLRS launchers (including 13 HIMARS and 6 MLRS), 16 SAM launchers, 8 transport-loading vehicles, 93 EW stations, 14 counter-battery warfare radars, 4 air defense radars, and 30 units of engineering and other materiel.
New: Ukrainian border guards use drones to destroy a Russian armored vehicle north of Sumy.
New: A video from the Telegram channel "ЦАПЛІЄНКО_UKRAINE FIGHTS" shows Ukrainian border guards destroying a Russian armored vehicle using drones north of Sumy.
New: Video evidence shows a Russian drone operator targeting a Ukrainian 2S1 "Carnation" self-propelled howitzer in the Kursk region, but the operator misses the target.
New: Video evidence of a successful Russian "Lancet" drone operator from the "Sever" group targeting a Ukrainian M-113 armored personnel carrier near Yuzhnoye in the Kursk region.
New: Video evidence shows Ukrainian forces successfully employing a "Stugna-P" ATGM system against enemy vehicles in the region.
New: Video from "Colonelcassad" details the ongoing fighting in the Kursk region, with Russian forces advancing in Nikolaevo-Daryino, Makhnovka, and Russkoye Porechnoye.
New: Video from "STERNENKO" shows Ukrainian forces from the Flying Skull drone unit targeting Russian positions in the Kursk region. At least 9 Russian soldiers were targeted, and 5 golf carts were hit.
New: Video evidence of a North Korean soldier evicting two Russian women from their house in the village of Makhnovka.
New: Report on captured soldiers: The video features captured soldiers from various units, including the 83rd and 810th Brigades, suggesting these units have been heavily engaged in the Kursk region.
New: Disrupting Evacuation: Russian forces are reportedly disrupting a Ukrainian evacuation in the Kursk region.
New: Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region: Video evidence shows Russian forces capturing 13 Ukrainian soldiers from the 82nd Brigade.
New: Russian strikes on Ukrainian positions: Video from "АРХАНГЕЛ СПЕЦНАЗА Z" shows a Russian Mi-28NM helicopter destroying a Ukrainian stronghold in the border area of the Kursk region.
New: Russian strikes on Ukrainian positions: A video from the Russian Ministry of Defense shows a captured Ukrainian soldier in the Kursk region stating that his unit requested evacuation but was denied by their command. The soldier claims they lost half their personnel and were eventually captured.
New: Russian strikes on Ukrainian positions: Video evidence of the Russian Ministry of Defense showcasing the work of the TOS-2 "Tosochka" heavy flamethrower system.
New: Russian strikes on Ukrainian positions: Video of an FPV drone of the Russian group of troops "Sever" destroying a US-made Bradley BMP in the border area of the Kursk region.
New: Russian strikes on Ukrainian positions: Video of a Russian Su-34 bomber destroying a Ukrainian stronghold in the Kursk border area.
New: Russian strikes on Ukrainian positions: Video from "Colonelcassad" shows the 155th brigade of the Russian marines destroying Ukrainian manpower and equipment in the Kursk direction.
New: Russian strikes on Ukrainian positions: "АРХАНГЕЛ СПЕЦНАЗА Z" reports that enemy groups attempted to infiltrate from Cherkasskoye Porechnoye but were repelled by artillery fire. Enemy reserves are reportedly being brought into Lebedevka and Sverdlikovo, and the use of "Baba Yaga" agricultural drones for reconnaissance is mentioned.
New: Russian strikes on Ukrainian positions: In the Kursk region, paratroopers from the 106th Airborne Division are conducting active assault operations in the forests near Sverdlikovo and Lebedevka.
New: Russian strikes on Ukrainian positions: Video of an FPV drone of the Russian group of troops "Sever" destroying a US-made Bradley BMP in the border area of the Kursk region.
New: Impending Decisive Battle: Reports indicate an impending decisive battle for the Kursk region, with Ukrainian forces concentrating significant resources in the Sudzha area.
New: Operators of drones from the 95th Air Assault Brigade repelled an attack by North Koreans.
New: In the Kursk region, Primorsky paratroopers destroyed a Ukrainian pickup truck with a drone.
New: Russian paratroopers are reportedly pushing Ukrainian forces out of Makhnovka and Dmitryukov. They also destroyed Ukrainian firing points with a 2S9 Nona-S self-propelled mortar.
New: Video evidence shows Russian troops using an FPV drone to strike a Ukrainian group advancing at night near Makhnovka.
New: Ukrainian border guards reportedly struck a Russian drone launch site in Vovchansk using drones. The "Hart" brigade carried out the operation.
New: A Ukrainian counterattack involving about 50 units of equipment was repelled by Ukrainian forces near Viktorivka.
New: Russian forces claim the enemy has lost at least 35 pieces of equipment and more than 200 personnel in the last two days.
New: 26 Ukrainian soldiers surrendered after a failed counterattack, according to Russian sources.
New: Russian forces report capturing dozens of Ukrainian soldiers, including 13 from the 82nd Brigade and almost 30 paratroopers near Volchansk.
New: An image shared by "Сливочный каприз" shows a tactical view of an area near the villages of Kolesnikovka, Kruglyakovka, and Glushkovka, northeast of Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast.
New: The 3rd Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces is reportedly engaging Russian forces on the outskirts of Kharkiv.
New: Ukrainian forces report burning a Russian T-80 tank.
New: "Поддубный |Z|О|V| edition" reports that on the Krasnolimansk direction, the 144th Motorized Rifle Division continues to advance, expanding its bridgehead on the western bank of the Zherebets River.
New: Russian forces are advancing towards Lyman from the bridgehead on the right bank of the Zherebets River, having infiltrated Ukrainian positions near Kolodezi.
New: North-West of Makiivka: Russian forces have advanced 2 km northwest of Makiivka and have taken control of a forest area between the settlements. They continue to advance towards Hrekivka.
New: Assault troops of the "Azov" Brigade (recognized as a terrorist organization and banned in the Russian Federation) and artillerymen of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are trying to recapture the liberated Nadiya in the LPR, - Marochko.
New: A video from "Colonelcassad" Telegram channel: This video reportedly shows the destruction of a Ukrainian BMP CV-90 in the Kupyansk direction.
New: Russian Advance: Russian forces have reportedly reduced the distance to Ukrainian positions in Petrovske (Hrekivka) to 2km.
New: Open burning, which arose after the UAV attack, was eliminated at the enterprise in Engels.
New: Video evidence from "STERNENKO" shows a Ukrainian drone targeting a Russian position in Engels. The video claims that the drone successfully hit the target, causing a fire.
New: The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that Ukrainian drones attacked the "Russkaya" compressor station, which supplies gas via the "Turkish Stream" pipeline.
New: Reports of a new drone attack on Engels, with a significant fire reported at an industrial facility.
New: Significant fire in Engels: Reports that a significant fire is burning in Engels, with claims that it is the result of a new drone attack. This is accompanied by multiple videos showing the fire from different perspectives.
New: The "Diary of the Paratrooper" Telegram channel reports that Ukrainian forces are continuing to attack the "Turkish Stream" gas pipeline infrastructure in Anapa and Novorossiysk with drones. This, if confirmed, represents a significant escalation, targeting critical infrastructure that supplies gas to Europe.
New: Report of Ukrainian ATACMS strike on Russian chemical plant: Open-source information suggests that Ukrainian forces used ATACMS missiles to target the Bryansk chemical plant in Seltso. The plant's primary activity is the production of weapons and ammunition, making it a legitimate military target. The distance of about 120 km from the border is within the range of ATACMS missiles.
New: Drone Attack on Compressor Station: The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that Ukrainian drones attacked the "Russkaya" compressor station, which supplies gas via the "Turkish Stream" pipeline.
New: Alleged Attempted Poisoning near Yaroslavl: The FSB claims to have prevented an attempt to poison employees of a defense enterprise in the Yaroslavl region.
New: Drone Attack on Saratov: Ukrainian drones attacked industrial enterprises in Saratov, causing damage.
New: Drone Attack on Kazan Confirmed: A drone attack on Kazan has been confirmed, with reports of a large fire near the "Kazan Orgsintez" plant. The plant is a major producer of high-strength plastics. The attack reportedly targeted a liquefied gas base.
New: Iran's Drone Capabilities: A video from the "Colonelcassad" Telegram channel showcases a large number of Iranian drones, reportedly with a range of over 2000 km and stealth capabilities.
New: Drone attack on Tula Oblast: The Tula region is reportedly under a massive attack by Ukrainian drones. Air defenses are active, and preliminary reports indicate that aerial targets have been destroyed. There are no reports of casualties. The new messages detail a battle in Tula Oblast, with the Russian army repelling an enemy attack in Aleksin. 17 drones have been confirmed to have been shot down over Tula Oblast, according to the regional governor. A fire broke out in a military hospital in Tula, Russia, with reports of 57 people evacuated. The cause is unknown, but some sources suggest an electrical fault. There are conflicting reports on whether the building is a hospital or a clinic.
New: Air Defense Engagements: Ukrainian air defense forces are actively engaging hostile drones, with reports of activity near Kyiv and successful interceptions. Ukrainian air defenses shot down 60 out of 94 drones overnight, with 34 classified as decoys. Ukrainian air defenses report shooting down 78 out of 110 drones launched by Russian forces overnight. 31 drones were classified as "decoys" and did not reach their targets.
New: The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that Russian forces have captured Kalinovo near Kupyansk.
New: Guided Aerial Bomb Attacks: The Ukrainian Air Force reports that Russian forces are using guided aerial bombs (KAB) to attack targets in the Kharkiv region.
New: Ballistic Missile Threat: Ukrainian Air Force reports a ballistic missile threat in the direction of Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk region. A nationwide ballistic missile threat has been declared across Ukraine, but it has since been lifted in most regions except for Chernihiv, Poltava, and Kharkiv. Ukrainian Air Force reports missile threat to Kharkiv and Donetsk regions.
New: A Russian airstrike targeted a boarding school in Sudzha where civilians were sheltering, resulting in one death.
New: Video evidence allegedly shows the bodies of approximately 20 North Korean soldiers. Ukrainian forces also report repelling an attack by North Korean soldiers.
New: Reports of a powerful explosion in the industrial zone of Kramatorsk, with a large plume of smoke visible. The number of wounded from the attack has risen to 4. The number of casualties from the Kramatorsk strike has increased to eight, including two children.
New: Ukrainian General Staff reports another successful high-precision strike on a command post of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army of the Russian Federation in Novohrodivka, Donetsk Oblast.
New: Video from the 12th "Azov" Brigade shows drones and a tank targeting Russian forces.
New: Video from "Colonelcassad" shows Russian forces using FPV drones to target Ukrainian equipment in the Pokrovsk and Kharkiv directions.
New: Video from "АРХАНГЕЛ СПЕЦНАЗА Z" shows a Russian Mi-28NM helicopter destroying a Ukrainian stronghold in the border area of the Kursk region.
New: Video from "БУТУСОВ ПЛЮС" shows footage of Russian soldiers suffering losses in the Kursk region.
New: Video evidence of the Russian Ministry of Defense showcasing the work of the TOS-2 "Tosochka" heavy flamethrower system.
New: Video from "Воин DV" shows a Russian drone attack on Ukrainian soldiers attempting to rotate, with the caption claiming that the rotation was disrupted and the soldiers were eliminated.
New: Video from "БУТУСОВ ПЛЮС" shows Ukrainian forces repelling a Russian attack at night, using drones and artillery to destroy enemy positions and equipment.
New: Video from "Два майора" shows a Russian drone attack on a Ukrainian target in the Kherson direction.
New: Video from "Операция Z: Военкоры Русской Весны" features Zelenskyy discussing the number of Ukrainian and Russian troops involved in the conflict.
New: Video from TASS features Dmitry Medvedev discussing the production and supply of weapons to the Russian Armed Forces.
New: Video from "Colonelcassad" shows the capture and interrogation of a Ukrainian soldier in the Kursk region.
New: Video from "Colonelcassad" shows a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian position.
New: Video from "Воин DV" shows a Ukrainian drone strike on a Russian position.
New: Video from "Два майора" shows a Russian drone attack on a Ukrainian target in the Kherson direction, claiming to have destroyed an EW system and a temporary deployment point.
New: Video from "ЦАПЛІЄНКО_UKRAINE FIGHTS" features Zelenskyy discussing the number of Ukrainian and Russian troops involved in the conflict.
New: Video from "Координаційний штаб з питань поводження з військовополоненими" shows the return of 25 Ukrainian prisoners of war.
New: Photo from "Оперативний ЗСУ" details the military aid package from Germany to Ukraine.
New: Video from "Оперативний ЗСУ" showcases the capabilities of the RCH 155 self-propelled howitzer.
New: Video from "ЦАПЛІЄНКО_UKRAINE FIGHTS" features Zelenskyy discussing the number of Ukrainian and Russian troops involved in the conflict.
New: Video from "Операция Z: Военкоры Русской Весны" features Zelenskyy discussing the number of Ukrainian and Russian troops involved in the conflict, with additional commentary from Arestovych.
New: Photos from "Олег Синєгубов, голова Харківської ОДА" show the return of Ukrainian prisoners of war, including a soldier from the Kharkiv region.
New: Video from "Colonelcassad" shows a Russian drone attack targeting a building in a rural area.
New: Photo from "АРХАНГЕЛ СПЕЦНАЗА" shows the bodies of three Ukrainian soldiers, with a caption claiming that they refused to surrender.
New: Video from "Воин DV" shows Ukrainian forces repelling a Russian attack at night, using drones and artillery to destroy enemy positions and equipment.
New: Video from "Два майора" shows a Russian drone attack on a Ukrainian target in the Kherson direction, claiming to have destroyed an EW system and a temporary deployment point.
New: Video from the 40th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade of Ukraine showcases targeted attacks on Russian positions near a coast. The footage highlights the use of artillery, mortars, and drones, indicating a combined arms approach. The use of thermal imaging suggests operations are conducted during both day and night.
New: Video from the "Colonelcassad" Telegram channel shows the destruction of a Ukrainian BMP CV-90 in the Kupyansk direction.
New: Video from the "Colonelcassad" Telegram channel shows Russian forces from the 144th Motorized Rifle Division operating in the Krasnolimansk direction.
New: Video from the "Colonelcassad" Telegram channel shows nighttime "Geranium" drones operating over the Kharkiv region.
New: Video from "Военкор Котенок" shows the aftermath of an attack on a civilian vehicle carrying humanitarian supplies. The van is severely damaged, and the video claims it was targeted by an RPG.
New: Video from "Операция Z: Военкоры Русской Весны" shows a compilation of drone footage depicting targeted strikes on Ukrainian military assets, including armored vehicles, engineering equipment, and communication infrastructure.
New: Video from "STERNENKO" shows drone footage of a Ukrainian drone engaging a target, likely a Russian military asset.
New: Video from "Colonelcassad" shows Russian soldiers exploring a heavily damaged industrial structure, possibly a factory or warehouse. The soldiers are armed and appear to be assessing the area for potential use.
New: Video from "DeepState" shows additional footage of Ukrainian forces destroying a Russian column near the border with the Kursk region. The video highlights the use of drones to target and destroy Russian military vehicles.
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