Russian offensive activity decreases in Sumy region – Border Guard spox
Recently, the activity of Russian invaders in Sumy region has noticeably declined.
24 June 2025
Recently, the activity of Russian invaders in Sumy region has noticeably declined.
Six civilians were injured in a morning shelling attack on Kherson’s Korabelnyi district.
Over the past day, June 23, Russian forces carried out strikes on Kharkiv and five settlements in Kharkiv region, injuring four people, including a child.
There were 165 combat engagements between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders over the past day, June 23, with the highest number occurring in the Pokrovsk sector.
Search and rescue operations have concluded at the site of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, where nine people were killed on June 23.
Russian forces launched artillery and drone attacks on the Nikopol district of the Dnipropetrovsk region overnight and into the morning, injuring four people and damaging civilian infrastructure.
Since the evening of June 23, Ukrainian air defense forces have intercepted 78 of 97 drones launched by Russian troops in attacks on Ukraine.
As of June 24, 2025, the estimated total combat losses of Russian forces in the full-scale war against Ukraine have exceeded 1,013,700 personnel, including 1,200 killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Russian forces carried out 360 strikes on seven settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region over the course of the past day.
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 105 rescuers have been killed and 502 others injured.
The number of people injured in a Russian drone attack on Kharkiv overnight has increased to five.
A Russian drone attack on the Sumy region overnight claimed three lives—including an eight-year-old boy—and left several homes destroyed or damaged.
A Russian attack on the night of June 23 caused damage to 16 private homes, cars, and outbuildings in the Boryspil district of the Kyiv region.
Ukraine is capable of sharing its experience in modern warfare with other nations, according to the Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (DIU).
Kyiv will begin forming community air defense (AD) groups based on local volunteer territorial defense units (VTDU).
23 June 2025
There were 127 combat engagements on the front, with Russian forces launching 49 attacks on Ukrainian Defense Forces’ positions in the Pokrovsk sector.
As a result of a Russian attack, more than 30 sites were damaged in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, including 27 residential buildings.
During the military campaign that began in late spring, Russia aims to achieve some results at the front by autumn. So far, this campaign has had no effect.
U.S. involvement in the Middle East conflict does not significantly change Washington’s stance on Ukraine.
On the night of June 23, Ukrainian Special Operations Forces, in coordination with Rocket Forces and artillery units, launched a strike on the Atlas oil depot in Russia’s Rostov region.
A Russian FPV drone struck a civilian minibus in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, on June 23, killing the driver and injuring a passenger.
Eighteen people were inside the lyceum in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odesa region, when it was struck by Russian missiles. Two staff members—the head teacher and the head of the household—were killed.
The ninth confirmed victim of the Russian attack on Kyiv has been identified as an 11-year-old girl, according to Kyiv City Military Administration head Timur Tkachenko.
Russian special services, in accordance with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin's decree on “sabotage noise,” prepared an operation to blow up the SSU building in Kyiv.
Two civilians were killed in Kherson as a result of shelling: a 48-year-old man who was hit by shelling on the morning of June 23, and the body of a 62-year-old man who was killed by Russians approximately a week ago.
In the Odessa region, in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, an educational institution was destroyed as a result of a Russian missile strike on the afternoon of June 23.
In the Kherson region, Russians attempted to storm Ukrainian positions on the left bank of the Dnipro River 11 times last week.
Russia is using a tactic of continuous shelling over extended periods to prevent rescuers from beginning their operations.
The Pokrovsk sector remains one of the few areas where the enemy continues to use heavy equipment, although not in large quantities. Russian forces mostly rely on light vehicles and infantry groups. There has been no observation of any new assault tactics.
The number of people killed in the Russian attack on Kyiv on Monday has risen to seven.