Updated Analysis of the Military Situation in Ukraine: February 3, 2025, 16:38 UTC
Donetsk Region
Pokrovsk: Extremely precarious situation.
Russian forces are within 2 kilometers of Myrnohrad and 3 kilometers of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast administrative border, with fierce battles near Yelyzavetivka, Vodyane Druhe, and Baranivka.
One of the two routes from Krasnoarmiisk (Pokrovsk) to Dnipro is cut off.
Intense fighting near Yelyzavetivka and Vodyane Druhe.
Russian forces report advances towards Pershe Travnia (Leontovychi), Novosergievka, and Lysivka.
They are within 10 kilometers of Pokrovsk and advancing, blocking Ukrainian supply lines.
Positional fighting in the Krasnoarmiisk (Pokrovsk) area.
Russian forces advanced 1 km along the railway towards Krasnoarmiisk and occupied new positions, including Sribne.
An "operational cauldron" is forming around Ukrainian forces near Novoyehorivka.
Russian forces are achieving tactical successes, with a powerful offensive near Pokrovsk.
Video evidence shows Ukrainian forces destroying Russian equipment with FPV drones.
Ukrainian forces are focusing on disrupting Russian offensive plans and depleting their combat potential.
Russian forces are reportedly within 3 kilometers of the administrative border of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
Ukrainian forces report repelling 39 Russian attacks in the area, including 25 near Pokrovsk.
Russian units have reportedly entered the central part of Vodyane Druhe after taking control of strongholds to the south.
Attempts to take Zelene Pole are ongoing.
Russian forces have reportedly captured Vozdvyzhenka, Baranivka, Zelene, Kotlyne, Solone, Novovasylivka, Nadiivka, Yasenove, Novoandriivka, and Petropavlivka in January.
Heavy fighting is reported for Lysivka.
Some Russian FPV drones are operating deep in the enemy's defenses, up to Rodynske.
Ukrainian forces are using heavy drones to attack Russian positions south of Rozlyv.
Russian forces report further advances near Dachne, Andriivka, Slov'yanka, and Novoandriivka.
They have improved their tactical position with an advance near Terniv and are pressing on the right flank of Krasnoarmiisk, with fighting near Malinovka and Yelizavetivka.
Ukrainian forces have reportedly lost Novoselivka Persha.
A Ukrainian soldier from the "Flying Skull" unit reported destroying four Russian soldiers near Pokrovsk.
Ukrainian forces report that Russian forces are persistently attacking, especially near Sribne, south of Nadiivka, south and east of Udachne, west and east near Kotlyne, and southwest of Zverove.
Partial successes are reported, with the situation evolving.
The Ukrainian General Staff reports that 40 out of 110 combat clashes occurred in the Pokrovsk direction.
Reuters reports that after the liberation of Pokrovsk, Russia has two main scenarios: westward into the sparsely populated plains of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast or northward into more densely populated industrial areas to pressure Kramatorsk and Sloviansk.
Over 15,000 enemy troops were neutralized in the Pokrovsk direction in January 2025, with approximately 7,000 being irreversibly lost.
The 155th Separate Mechanized Brigade "Anna Kyivska" repelled a Russian attack.
Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian "bukhanka" carrying ammunition using FPV drones.
Drone operators of the Special Operations Forces reportedly destroyed 21 and wounded 40 North Korean soldiers.
Video evidence shows Ukrainian and Russian forces engaging in combat and destroying each other's equipment.
A video shows the destruction of a Ukrainian MaxxPro armored vehicle along with its crew.
Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian BMP-1 near the Serebryansky Forest using two FPV drones.
In recent battles near Pokrovsk, Russian recon units have reportedly destroyed a US-supplied M113 APC carrying a Ukrainian infantry squad.
Eight armed deserters from among the "zeks" (prisoners) were reported near Pokrovsk.
Russian forces are advancing on five axes near Pokrovsk, according to the ISW.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces are losing positions near Pokrovsk amid catastrophic manpower shortages and supply problems, according to Associated Press.
Ukrainian troops are reportedly retreating from the strategically important city.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces report that the Russian Armed Forces have changed their tactics in recent weeks, attacking the flanks to form pincers around the city.
Since the Russian Armed Forces control the dominant heights, Ukrainian supply routes are now within reach.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces also report that they do not have enough reserves to maintain the defense lines, and the new infantry units cannot cope with the operations.
Pilots of the 17th Separate Mechanized Brigade's battalion are hunting for Russian troops and equipment in the Kursk region.
Sribne:
Russian forces report they have taken the settlement and are completing a clear-out operation.
Ukrainian forces confirm that heavy fighting continues in the area.
Russian forces have reportedly secured the center of Sribne.
The map has been updated to reflect the advances near Sribne.
Andriivka:
Russian forces report they have expanded their control in the eastern part of the settlement.
The map has been updated to reflect the advances near Andriivka.
Kramatorsk Direction:
Russian forces have advanced south of Rozlyv and expanded control in the Dachne area, with increased assault activities.
A powerful explosion was reported in the industrial zone of Kramatorsk, injuring 13 people, including two children.
One person was killed in Ivanopil, and another was wounded in Chasiv Yar.
Ukrainian forces repelled two Russian attacks in this direction.
Russian forces are advancing on five axes near Lyman, according to the ISW.
Chasiv Yar:
Russian forces control approximately 20% of the refractory plant and about half of the city's urban area, including the Novyi and Severnyi districts.
They have taken a position on a spoil tip on the western outskirts of the Blok-9 mine.
Battles are reported on the southwestern outskirts.
Russian forces are advancing from the southwest.
Heavy flamethrower systems TOS-1A "Solntsepek" are being used.
Russian troops are completing the cleanup of the Severnyi microdistrict and are destroying Ukrainian forces in the Shevchenko microdistrict.
Russian units also took positions in the buildings south of the Chasiv Yar Refractory Plant and advanced in the area of the Dolgoe-II tract south of the Novyi microdistrict.
In the northern part of Chasiv Yar, fighting is ongoing for the remaining part of the Novosjeverny microdistrict.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces are concentrating forces in the area of Dniprovska Street in the Shevchenko microdistrict, trying to hold the south of the city.
Russian FPV drones are attacking Ukrainian infantry and burning equipment on the road.
No significant changes have occurred in the last 24 hours, but the initiative remains with the Russian forces.
The 38th Separate Engineer-Sapper Battalion is reportedly demining roads.
There have been significant advances in Chasiv Yar over the past few days, including the beginning of cleanup operations in the railway station area.
A Russian drone operator from the 215th Separate Reconnaissance Battalion of the 98th Airborne Division destroyed a Ukrainian pickup truck.
Russian forces are applying significant pressure around Chasiv Yar.
Kurakhove:
Most of the city has been captured.
Heavy fighting is reported in the eastern part of Andriivka.
West of Kurakhove, Russian troops are advancing in the Dachne and Andriivka areas, with half of the Dachne settlement cleared.
The capture of Andriivka is strategically important.
Russian troops are attempting to advance in the Dachne and Andriivka areas and are trying to encircle Dachne.
A Ukrainian stronghold on the eastern outskirts of Andriivka was reportedly taken.
Video evidence shows intense fighting near Kurakhove.
Russian forces have reportedly expanded their control in the eastern part of Andriivka and are storming Sribne in the Novopavlivsk direction.
Six Ukrainian soldiers reportedly surrendered near Kurakhove.
Active combat is taking place in the Kurakhove-Sukhi Yaly area.
Russian troops are trying to encircle Dachne to the west of Kurakhove.
Fighting is ongoing in the center of Dachnoe, with reports of a Russian breakthrough from the east.
Fighting is reported near Petropavlivka, Dachnoe and Sukhykh Yal.
The 68th regiment is storming Dachne.
Video evidence shows a soldier eliminating a Russian soldier near Kurakhove.
Russian forces are advancing on five axes near Kurakhove, according to the ISW.
Toretsk:
Ukrainian defenses are under immense strain, with less than 15% of the city under their control.
Battles are ongoing on the northern outskirts and near several mines.
Ukrainian forces report battles for the "Toretska" mine, with 90-95% of the city under Russian control.
Ukrainian forces have reportedly made advances in the northern part of Toretsk.
Krymske has been liberated by Russian forces.
Intense fighting is reported on the outskirts of Toretsk.
Video shows Ukrainian forces using drones to target Russian positions in Toretsk.
A T-64 tank of the 28th Ukrainian Brigade reportedly repelled a Russian assault near Toretsk, destroying a building used by Russian forces.
Russian forces are storming the "Toretska" mine.
There hasn't been a single day without 5-6 assaults in the Toretsk direction.
Russian forces are advancing on five axes near Toretsk, according to the ISW.
Siversk - Verkhnokamyanske:
Active combat operations continue near Siversk.
Russian forces launched an attack towards Verkhnokamyanske, resulting in troops landing in the central part of the settlement.
They reportedly advanced 1.5 km in the Siversk direction and occupied new positions in Verkhnokamyanske.
Bilohorivka is a focal point, with a powerful Russian offensive aiming to encircle Ukrainian forces supplying the settlement from the west.
Russian forces have advanced on multiple streets within Bilohorivka itself.
Russian forces have activated offensive actions in the area of the Zolotarevsky Reserve near Verkhnokamyanske.
Other Locations:
Advances are reported near Uspenivka and Alekseevka.
Fierce fighting is reported in Zelenovka.
Further advances are reported near Dachne, Andriivka, Slov'yanka, and Novoandriivka.
Solone has reportedly been liberated.
Video shows Russian artillery striking Ukrainian positions on the South Donetsk direction.
Fighting continues in Zverevo.
Russian forces are engaged in battles near Uspenivka.
Bogatyrskoe: Russian assault groups have advanced to the area of Alekseevka.
Russian forces are advancing near Udachne.
Deep State Update:
Enemy forces are persistently attacking in the Pokrovsk sector, especially near Sribne, south of Nadiivka, south and east of Udachne, west and east near Kotlyne, and southwest of Zverove.
Partial successes are reported, with the situation evolving.
Advances are reported near Vozdvyzhenka, Kotlyne, and Andriivka.
Geolocated footage indicates an advance in the northern outskirts of Nadiivka.
The map has been updated to reflect the advances near Sribne, Dachne and near Kolodyaziv.
Horlivka:
Ukrainian forces reportedly used FPV drones with cluster munitions.
Ten civilians were injured in Horlivka due to shelling.
Five civilians were injured in Horlivka due to shelling by Ukrainian forces using cluster munitions.
Novoyeлизаvetovka: The Russian Ministry of Defense has officially declared the liberation of the settlement.
Vuhledar: Russian sappers discovered mines made with 3D printers.
Sukhi Yaly River:
Russian artillerymen are targeting Ukrainian forces.
Army aviation destroyed a bridge across the Sukhi Yaly River near Konstantinopol.
Dzerzhynsk Direction:
Russian forces continue to increase their firepower near Dzerzhynsk and are expanding their control towards Shcherbynivka.
The Russian Ministry of Defense claims the liberation of Krymskoe, with 70% of the village under their control.
Fighting continues on the northern outskirts.
Russian forces have advanced to the center of Shcherbynivka and eliminated the pocket between Dzerzhynsk and Shcherbynivka.
On the Konstantinopol direction, Russian forces are advancing north of the Sukhi Yaly River.
Novopavlivsk Direction:
One Russian attack was reported in the direction of Kostyantynopil.
Ukrainian forces repelled a single enemy assault in the area of Kostyantynopil.
The map indicates active fighting in the Novopavlivskyi direction of the Ukrainian front lines.
Ukrainian forces repelled a Russian attack around Kostiantynopil.
However, Russian forces appear to control a large portion of territory in this sector, with recent efforts to further progress south towards Rozliv/Sukhi Yaly.
Orikhiv Direction: One combat engagement was reported near Kamyanske.
Dachne:
Video evidence shows Russian forces destroying Ukrainian positions near Dachne with a precise strike, reportedly killing several Ukrainian soldiers.
The map has been updated to reflect the advances near Dachne.
Luhansk Region
Russian forces are making advances near Nadiivka, Petropavlivka, Zakhidne, and Ivanivka, moving towards the western border of the Luhansk People's Republic.
Borova Direction:
Ukrainian forces have established positions northeast and east of Zelenyi Hai.
Russian forces are advancing on the western bank of the Zherebets River.
Russian forces repelled the attacks and, during a counterattack, wedged into the enemy's defenses and advanced up to a kilometer deep.
Enemy troops who transferred reserves of the 151st Brigade were forced to flee and abandon their positions.
Russian forces are developing success on all flanks of the Kupyansk sector.
In the area of Sinkovka, they also expanded the control of the territory by 500 m and occupied more advantageous lines for further assaults.
On the right bank of the Oskol, Russian troops liberated Novomlynsk and Dvurechnaya, where the enemy is constantly trying to counterattack and regain lost positions.
Zakhidne and Ivanivka have been captured.
Hrekivka Direction: Russian forces are developing an offensive from Makiivka, with a 400m advance.
Kupiansk:
Russian forces have approached the northern outskirts of Kupiansk, and the Ukrainian Armed Forces are deploying reinforcements.
Bohuslavka: Battles have been initiated.
Russian forces report that they are beginning to storm Kupyansk and have destroyed the main Ukrainian forces in Zahryzove, initiating battles in Bohuslavka.
Novoyehorivka:
An "operational cauldron" is forming around Ukrainian forces near Novoyehorivka.
There are reports of fierce fighting near Novoyehorivka, with Russian forces attempting to advance towards the settlement.
Kupyansk Direction:
Ukrainian forces repelled 18 Russian attacks near Petropavlivka, Pishchane, Stepova Novoselivka, Bohuslavka, Zahryzove, and Lozova.
Three engagements are ongoing.
Lyman Direction: Ukrainian forces repelled eight Russian attacks near Novoiehorivka, Novoliubivka, Makiivka, Yampolivka, and Serebrianka.
Sribne, Kolodyaziv: The map has been updated to reflect Russian advances in these areas.
Ukrainian military expert Andrey Marochko reported that Kyiv lost almost 37,000 soldiers and mercenaries on the borders of the Luhansk People's Republic in January.
Kursk Region
The Ukrainian counteroffensive has stalled, with Russian forces regaining territory.
Several settlements have been captured, including Nikolaevo-Daryino, Cherkasskoye Porechnoye, and Malaya Loknya.
The liberation of Nikolaevo-Daryino is confirmed.
Heavy fighting continues near Nikolsky.
Sudzha:
Russian forces are bypassing the city from the south.
A Ukrainian activist and local media report that a FAB was dropped on the Sudzha boarding school.
The Ukrainian General Staff confirmed the airstrike, stating it was a deliberate attack with a guided aerial bomb (KAB).
The Russian Ministry of Defense claims the Ukrainian Armed Forces committed a war crime by launching a targeted missile attack on the school.
Russian authorities are calling for international condemnation of the attack.
The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation has opened a criminal case against Colonel Rostislav Karpusha, commander of the 19th Separate Missile Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, for allegedly ordering the missile strike.
A child interviewed by Russian military investigators recounted Ukrainian drones circling over a school in the Kursk border region.
Rescue operations at the destroyed boarding school in Sudzha are being hampered by continuous Russian drone attacks.
A wounded woman is reportedly trapped under the rubble.
A Ukrainian assault force was destroyed during an attempted landing near Tetkino.
Refugees from the Kursk region are protesting and demanding a meeting with the acting governor.
Russian forces are advancing, with battles near Sverdlykove and nearby forested areas.
Over 100 paratroopers have reportedly been deployed to the Sudzhansky district for a counterattack near Nikolsky.
Reports indicate that contractors have allegedly embezzled over 3 billion rubles allocated for the construction of fortifications.
The landing attempt of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on two armored personnel carriers was thwarted in Makhnovka.
Nikolaevo-Daryino has been cleared.
Battles are ongoing near Pohrebky.
Ukrainian forces repelled 7 Russian assaults in the Kursk region.
The intensity of the fighting is being compared to the battles of Bakhmut and Avdiivka.
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov inspected the Yug Group of Forces.
Russian forces are continuing to advance in the region of Sverdlikovo and north of Guevo.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces claim to have destroyed a command post of the "Kursk" troop grouping of the Russian Armed Forces in Rylsk, Kursk region.
Ukrainian forces from the 73rd Naval Special Operations Center are conducting operations in the Kursk region, collecting data on Russian and North Korean troops.
Ukrainian forces will attempt to hold their occupied portion of the Kursk region for 100 days.
Video shows the work of drone operators from the 83rd Guards Air Assault Brigade in the Kursk region, with reports of the capture and clearing of two strongholds south of Nikolaevo-Daryino.
Russian forces destroyed a Ukrainian "Kozak" armored vehicle with a "Lancet" loitering munition in the Kursk region.
Video shows a Russian Mi-28NM helicopter destroying a Ukrainian stronghold in the border area of the Kursk region.
Video evidence shows Ukrainian forces destroying a column of Russian armored vehicles near the border between Kursk and Sumy regions.
Ussuri paratroopers are displaying captured trophies and the restoration of a captured Ukrainian BMP-2 in the border areas of the Kursk region.
A Russian drone targeted and destroyed a Ukrainian D-30 howitzer in Makhnovka, Kursk region.
Russian troops are using an FPV drone to strike a Ukrainian group advancing at night near Makhnovka.
A Russian drone operator targeted a Ukrainian 2S1 "Carnation" self-propelled howitzer in the Kursk region.
A Russian "Lancet" drone operator from the "Sever" group targeted a Ukrainian M-113 armored personnel carrier near Yuzhnoye in the Kursk region.
An FPV drone successfully destroyed a Ukrainian T-72M1 tank in the Kursk border area. A British Challenger tank was also targeted by a drone called "Prince Vandal Novgorodsky".
Russian forces destroyed a Ukrainian stronghold in the Kursk border area with a Su-34 bomber.
Russian forces destroyed a Ukrainian BMP with an FPV drone in the Kursk border area.
Russian forces are destroying Ukrainian manpower and equipment in the Kursk direction.
Russian airborne forces are destroying a Ukrainian D-30 howitzer near Makhnovka.
The acting governor of the Kursk region met with refugees from areas occupied by Ukrainian forces.
The death of the Deputy Governor of Primorsky Krai, Sergei Efremov, in the Kursk region has been confirmed.
Ukrainian forces repelled 12 attacks in the Kursk direction. Five engagements are ongoing.
Another destroyed M1126 Stryker armored personnel carrier was reported in the Kursk region.
Servicemen of the "Molniya" UAV unit of the Tula Guards Airborne Forces destroyed a Ukrainian BMP on a forest road in one of the border areas of the Kursk region with a precise strike.
Russian forces, under the command of the special forces unit "Anvar", destroyed Ukrainian equipment at a checkpoint in the Sumy region.
One person was injured when a drone attacked a civilian vehicle in the Belovsky district of the Kursk region.
There are fierce battles in Sverdlikovo and the surrounding forest belts.
There is an advance in the north of the Sudzhansky district.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces are transferring all possible reserves to the Sudzhansky district, including Ukrainian border guards from the 94th border detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.
Ka-52M helicopters for airstrikes: Russian forces are using Ka-52M helicopters for airstrikes.
Russian forces report that the enemy grouping in the Kursk direction has been completely defeated. The remnants of the enemy's forces have been pushed back across the border. The enemy has reportedly lost 1,653 troops, 3 tanks, 10 armored vehicles, 23 vehicles, 6 artillery pieces, and 2 MLRS.
Fighters of the 253rd Separate Assault Battalion "AREY" of the Ukrainian Volunteer Army reportedly destroyed a group of 15 Russian soldiers and captured 3 during combat operations in the Kursk region. A video shows a captured Russian soldier praising the treatment by Ukrainian forces and criticizing the actions of his own command.
In Makhnovka, a significant number of North Korean soldiers were reported killed.
Russian forces targeted Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region with Su-25 aircraft, launching missiles at low altitudes.
Heavy flamethrower systems TOS-1A "Solntsepek" crews reportedly destroyed strongholds of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in a border area of the Kursk region.
Video shows the work of drone operators from the 69th Separate Covering Brigade of the 35th Army of the "Vostok" group in the Kursk region.
Russian forces report destroying a Ukrainian "Baba Yaga" drone with a sniper rifle in the Kursk region. Another "Baba Yaga" drone was eliminated.
Video shows the work of drone operators from the 83rd Guards Air Assault Brigade in the Kursk region, with reports of the capture and clearing of two strongholds south of Nikolaevo-Daryino.
Su-34 fighter-bombers, accompanied by Su-35S, destroyed a stronghold of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kursk region.
Video evidence shows Ukrainian forces destroying a column of Russian armored vehicles near the border between Kursk and Sumy regions.
An FPV drone successfully destroyed a Ukrainian T-72M1 tank in the Kursk border area.
A Russian "Lancet" drone operator from the "Sever" group targeted a Ukrainian M-113 armored personnel carrier near Yuzhnoye in the Kursk region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have suffered significant losses in the Kursk region, with over 240 troops and two ammunition depots lost in the past 24 hours. Overall losses are reported to exceed 56,000.
Reports of significant North Korean casualties.
Image Analysis: An image depicts the grave of a young Russian soldier, Danila Romanovich Bagrov, killed in action. The presence of a military portrait, flags, and cemetery background hints at the scale of losses for Russia, especially among young soldiers.
The Russian Ministry of Defense reports that Ukrainian forces lost two tanks, over 200 troops, and four armored personnel carriers in the Kursk direction.
Findings on the Front: The "North" group's fighters are increasingly finding Western weapons and ammunition in the territories liberated from the enemy in the Kursk border area.
The Russian Ministry of Defense reports over 155 Ukrainian troops, 3 armored vehicles, 15 cars and one artillery piece destroyed in the Kursk direction in the past 24 hours.
Kharkiv Region
Drone Attacks:
Multiple reports of drone attacks and explosions in Kharkiv and surrounding areas.
A fire broke out at an energy facility.
A drone attack targeted a civilian enterprise in the Novobavarskyi district, causing a large fire.
Two drones fell in the Kyivskyi district.
In the Rohanska community, a drone attack destroyed a private house and garage, injuring 2 people.
In Shestakove, a drone attack caused a fire in a destroyed private house, with no reported casualties.
A drone attack on a civilian enterprise in the Slobidskyi district caused a major fire.
In Lyubotin, a man and a woman were injured due to a drone attack.
In Zolochiv, Kharkiv Oblast, a Russian drone strike hit a temporary deployment point of Ukrainian forces disguised as a civilian building, the Zolochiv Children's and Youth Sports School. The attack destroyed the roof and interior of the building, as well as two trucks and one armored vehicle. An ammunition depot was also destroyed, including at least 300 crates of 5.56x45mm and 40mm grenade launcher rounds.
Russian Advance:
Russian forces have reportedly expanded their bridgehead up to 5 km south of Dvorichna.
Russian forces have reportedly liberated Dvorichna.
Kupiansk: Under renewed heavy shelling.
Vovchansk: Ukrainian forces successfully repelled a Russian attack.
Explosions were reported in Kharkiv and Chuhuiv districts.
A fire was reported at an energy facility in Kharkiv following a drone attack.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports launches of guided aerial bombs by enemy tactical aviation in the north of the region.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports that Kharkiv is under threat from a Russian drone approaching from the northeast.
They also report a threat of Russian drone attacks in Donetsk and Kharkiv Oblasts.
A drone is reported in the suburbs of Kharkiv.
A high-speed target was reported in the region.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports a high-speed target moving from Sumy Oblast towards Poltava Oblast.
Transport of Ukrainian forces is under attack by drones of the «Hart» brigade near Vovchansk.
Ukrainian forces repelled two Russian attacks near Hatyshche.
Image Analysis: The image captures a Ukrainian soldier in a contested area, likely on the frontlines, indicated by a damaged road sign marked with a red line and damaged vehicles nearby. The scene suggests recent or ongoing fighting in the region, with strategic importance attached to the location for control and logistics.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports a threat of Russian drone attacks in Kharkiv Oblast.
Three guided aerial missiles are reported to be targeting Chuhuiv/Balakliia. Four missiles were launched, with two targeting Chuhuiv and two targeting Balakliia. These missiles have reportedly moved on towards Zlatopil in Kharkiv Oblast.
Zaporizhzhia Region
An air raid alert has been declared and later lifted, then declared again and canceled.
At least five people were injured in attacks on Zaporizhzhia, Kupiansk, and the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Russia attacked the region 401 times overnight.
Russian forces reportedly destroyed a group of foreign mercenaries near Orikhiv.
Two people пострадали in result of Russian shelling of Zaporizhzhia and Zaporizhzhia region.
Soldiers of the 59th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade of the Security Service of Ukraine organized a "Goooood morning" for the Russians on the western outskirts of Novovasylivka.
One combat engagement near Kamyanske.
Drone Warfare
Extensive Drone Activity:
Confirmed drone attacks inside Russia, with a massive overnight attack involving over 100 drones targeting central Russia and the south.
Most were reportedly intercepted, but some hit their targets, including an oil refinery near Nizhny Novgorod.
New reports of drone movements towards Chernihiv, Sumy, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ternopil, Vinnytsia, Kirovohrad, Cherkasy, Poltava, Starokonstantinov, Bereznegovatoye, Pavlograd, Balakleya, Zlatopol, Zhytomyr, Fastov, Boyarka, Mirgorod, Priluki, Nezhin, Vylkove, Izmail, and Odesa Oblast indicate a potential expansion and intensification of the conflict.
Confirmed attacks on Odesa and Bryansk resulted in damage to residential buildings and a fire near the "Druzhba" oil pipeline distribution station.
Ukrainian forces report that Russia launched 100 drones overnight, with 65 shot down by Ukrainian air defenses.
Video evidence shows Ukrainian forces deploying 350 FPV drones to various units.
New groups of enemy drones have been reported in the northeast of Chernihiv region.
The threat of attack drones has been called off across all regions.
1 drone is flying over Yelanets in a northwesterly direction, 2 drones from the Beryslav district in the direction of Berezneguvate, 7 drones in the direction of/through Kremenchuk, 2 drones flew past Nikopol in a northerly direction, 2 drones in the direction of/through Pavlograd, 3 drones from the Kharkiv region are moving into the Poltava region, 3 drones in the Konotop area, heading south.
A new threat of drones has been reported for the Vinnytsia region.
Three drones are flying over Novyi Buh towards Kirovohrad Oblast.
Eleven drones are in Kremenchuk district.
Two drones are flying towards/through Poltava.
One drone is circling near Pavlohrad.
Two drones have flown past Balakliia towards the west.
Five drones are east of Chernihiv, heading south.
Four drones are flying from Sumy Oblast to Poltava Oblast.
Three drones are flying towards/through Pervomaisk.
Two drones are south of Oleksandriia, heading west.
One drone has flown past Kamianske towards Kryvyi Rih.
Five drones are in Kremenchuk district.
Two drones are flying from Kharkiv Oblast to Poltava Oblast.
Two drones are circling in the north of Poltava Oblast.
Four drones are flying from Chernihiv Oblast to **Ky
