Zelensky highlights Russia’s response to ceasefire offer: daily attacks
Russia, in response to the ceasefire proposal, attacks Ukraine every day, employing drones, bombs, artillery, and ballistic missiles.
30 March 2025
Russia, in response to the ceasefire proposal, attacks Ukraine every day, employing drones, bombs, artillery, and ballistic missiles.
On March 30, Russian forces shelled Malokaterynivka in Zaporizhzhia region twice.
Russian troops attacked the center of Kupiansk with a guided aerial bomb, hitting a five-story residential building.
On March 30, a 41-year-old man was injured in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, following a Russian attack. In Nikopol district, residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.
Since the beginning of the day, Ukrainian forces have engaged in 104 combat clashes with Russian troops, with intense battles ongoing in the Pokrovsk sector, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces have repelled 31 attacks.
Over the past year, the number of police job vacancies in Russia has increased by 33,000.
On the Pokrovsk front, drone operators from the Combined Rifle Brigade and Marine Infantry destroyed two Russian tanks during an attempted enemy assault.
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) assisted Ukrainian forces in planning a drone attack on a weapons depot storing Iskander missiles and glide bombs in Toropets, Tver region (Russia).
Ukraine's Defense Forces shot down 36 Russian missiles and 3,007 drones of various types in March 2025.
In the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, Russian forces attacked two women, aged 36 and 55, using a drone. The victims sustained injuries and were taken to the hospital.
The Russian invasion forces over the past week have employed over 1,000 attack drones, 1,310 guided aerial bombs, and nine missiles of various types against Ukraine.
Drone operators from the 4th Border Guard Detachment employed Baba Yaha heavy unmanned aerial vehicles to engage Russian positions and vehicles in the Kharkiv region’s operational zone.
The Ukrainian missile strike that destroyed the Russian Black Sea Fleet flagship, the Moskva cruiser, came as a surprise for the U.S. administration as the American side was not aware that the Ukrainians had the relevant capabilities.
In the Kupiansk operational zone, in the area of Dvorichna, Kharkiv region, Ukraine’s Defense Forces destroyed a heavy mechanized bridge the Russian laid across the Oskil River to improve supply routes.
In Kharkiv region, Ukrainian uncrewed systems destroyed five enemy armored vehicles and a number of field ammunition warehouses.
Currently, 35 people, including five children, are confirmed to have been injured in the Russian strike on Saturday. Two people have died in the attack.
Fighters from the 5th Border Guard Detachment shot down two Russian reconnaissance drones of the Gerbera type in the Sumy axis.
Overnight and into the morning, Russian troops shelled the border communities of Sumy region 44 times, resulting in 74 explosions. One person sustained injuries.
In Poltava region, Ukrainian air defense forces targeted enemy drones. The debris from the downed drones damaged a private house, an administrative building of a children's camp, and power lines. One woman sustained minor injuries.
On March 29, Russian forces shelled Kharkiv, Chuhuiv, Kupiansk, and Izium districts, killing two people and injuring 25 others.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 65 Russian drones, while other 35 UAVs were lost from tracking.
On March 29, the Russian invaders launched 325 strikes on 10 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukrainian forces engaged in 223 combat clashes with Russian invaders on Saturday, March 29.
The number of people injured in Russia's March 28 drone attack on Dnipro has increased to 28, with nine remaining hospitalized.
Russia suffered approximately 914,000 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and March 30, 2025, with 1,510 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian defenders have destroyed 14 units of Russian military equipment and two Molniya-2 strike drones in the Lyman sector over the past few days.
Protecting critical infrastructure remains the primary challenge in the Kharkiv region, while humanitarian aid mechanisms are now functioning effectively.
Fighters from the 429th Achilles Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment have struck a Russian tank and two self-propelled artillery pieces in the Kharkiv region.
Russian troops launched an attack on Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region, resulting in injuries and damage to residential buildings.
In the Serebriansky Forest (Luhansk region), fighters of the Pomsta Brigade border commandant unit destroyed four Russian armored vehicles.