Ukrainian drones strike Ryazan refinery for third time this year
In the Ryazan region of the Russian Federation, a fire broke out at the Ryazan Oil Refinery after a drone attack on the night of February 24.
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24 February 2025
Drone debris damages port infrastructure and private house in Odesa suburb
On the night of February 24, in the suburbs of Odesa, the wreckage of a Russian drone damaged the port infrastructure and a private house.
Russians wound resident of Myrnohrad, Donetsk region, yesterday
Yesterday, February 23, Russian invaders wounded one resident of Donetsk region.
Ukrainian forces shoot down 113 Russian drones, 71 more disappear from radar
The Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 113 drones used by the Russian army to attack Ukraine.
Today marks third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Three years ago, on February 24, 2022, at about 3:40 a.m., the first column of Russian tanks entered the territory of the Luhansk region, and Russia fired its first missiles at regions across Ukraine.
Russian army lost nearly 868,230 invaders in Ukraine in past three years
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to February 24, 2025 amount to nearly 868,230 invaders, including another 1,050 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Enemy launches 421 attacks on Zaporizhzhia region
In the past day, the occupiers launched 421 attacks on nine settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Russia keeps one missile carrier in Black Sea
One enemy missile carrier remains in the Black Sea, with a total volley of up to four missiles.
Ukrainian border guards destroy four enemy drones in Sumy region
Ukrainian border guards shot down four enemy drones of the Privet-82 type in the Sumy region.
Civilian enterprise damaged as Russians strike Kharkiv with glide bomb
Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with a guided aerial bomb, damaging a civilian enterprise in the Kyivskyi district.
Zelensky awards state honors to 285 more service members
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded state honors to 285 Ukrainian defenders.
Ukrainian forces capture Russian soldier from West Africa
Ukrainian defenders have captured a Russian army soldier originally from West Africa, who claims he traveled to Saratov, Russia, for studies but was later mobilized into the military.
23 February 2025
Explosions occurred in Kyiv, air defense system works on “Shahed”
Explosions have been heard in the capital, and air defense is working on the enemy “Shahed”.
AFU destroy four infantry fighting vehicles and four tanks in Kharkiv region
Soldiers of the Fatum reconnaissance and strike unit of the anti-tank battalion of the 3rd separate assault brigade destroyed four infantry fighting vehicles and four tanks of the Russian invaders in the Kharkiv region using FPV drones.
Air defense works on enemy drones in Kyiv region
Air defense forces are working in Kyiv region during the attack by Russian drones.
Air alert declared in Kyiv region and multiple areas over drone threat
The Kyiv region and a number of other regions have declared an alert due to the threat of enemy attack drones.
CinC Syrskyi: Defense forces hit 377 important targets in Russia last year
In 2024, the Defense Forces struck 377 important targets in Russia, including military units, arsenals, workshops of military-industrial complex enterprises, and oil refineries.
Kursk operation has not lost its significance six months later - CinC Syrskyi
The Kursk operation of the Defense Forces allowed full-scale combat operations to be transferred to the territory of Russia and forced the enemy to redeploy the most capable military units from other directions. Six months after its launch, this operation has not lost its significance.
Russia fails to achieve its goal of capturing Ukraine in three years – Syrskyi
Russia's main objective of seizing Ukraine remains unchanged, but after three years of full-scale invasion, it has not been realized.
Efforts ongoing to extinguish smoldering hotspots at Chernobyl NPP
Firefighting efforts continue at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) after a Russian drone attack on February 14 ignited smoldering hotspots.
U.S. to do everything to end active phase of war in Ukraine this year – Zelensky
The United States will do everything possible to end the active phase of the war in Ukraine in 2025.
Russians likely execute Ukrainian POWs on Kursk front – Ombudsman
Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Dmytro Lubinets has appealed to the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross regarding a new case of the execution of captured Ukrainian defenders by Russian troops.
North Korea supplies 50% of Russia's ammunition – Budanov
North Korea is supplying 50% of Russia's ammunition in its war against Ukraine.
Russia planned terrorist attack at Kyiv construction hypermarket – SBU chief
Russia intended to carry out a terrorist attack at a construction hypermarket in Kyiv.
In Kherson, Russians drop explosives from drone on man, leaving him seriously wounded
In the Dniprovsky district of Kherson, a 45-year-old man was injured in a Russian drone attack, he suffered a traumatic leg amputation.
FM Sybiha on Russia's night attack on Ukraine: No one should trust Putin's words, look at his actions
On Sunday, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha reacted to the shelling of Ukraine by a record number of Russian drones, saying that no one should trust the words of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.
Enemy fired ballistic missile at Sumy region
Russian troops fired a ballistic missile at Sumy region.
Russian UAV flies into house window in Kherson region, woman injured
In Kherson region, a Russian UAV flew into the window of a residential building in the village of Romashkove, injuring a woman.
Zelensky: Russia launched 267 attack drones in Ukraine last night - largest attack in entire war
Last night, the Russian Federation used 267 attack drones against Ukraine - the largest number in the years of full-scale war. In just one week, Russia has launched 1,150 UAVs, more than 1,400 guided bombs, and 35 missiles at Ukraine.
Drone attack on Kyiv: debris falls in four districts, damaging buildings and post office
In Kyiv, fragments of Russian drones fell in four districts, damaging two private houses, cars and the roof of the Nova Poshta office.