Drone attack on May 25: two people killed and six injured in Mykolaiv
Two people were killed in Mykolaiv as a result of a massive attack by Russian drones on the night of May 25.
War
Russia loses 1,000 troops and two air defense systems in past 24 hours
The total combat losses of Russian troops since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to May 26, 2025, amount to about 981,850 people, including 1,000 people over the past day.
Night attack on Zaporizhzhia leaves two people wounded, destruction in city
In Zaporizhzhia district, two people were injured in a night attack by Russian UAVs, and a private house was destroyed.
Russian shelling kills one, injures one in Kindrativka, Sumy region
One person was killed and one wounded as a result of Russian shelling of the village of Kindrativka in Sumy region.
Russian attack damages 30 residential buildings in Zhytomyr region
A Russian strike on the Zhytomyr region overnight night into May 25 damaged 30 residential buildings.
Ukraine confirms over 10 Kalibr missiles launched from Black Sea in deadly night raid
During the nighttime massive attack on May 25, Russians launched over 10 Kalibr cruise missiles from the Black Sea.
Ukraine’s drones destroy Russian military train in Zaporizhzhia region
The Main Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense (HUR) has released footage of a combat operation in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region, where drone operators destroyed a Russian military train.
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Russian drones hit Kostiantynivka twice today
On May 25, Russian forces launched three attacks on Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, including two strikes by aircraft-type UAVs, causing damage.
Invaders drop explosives from drone in Kherson, wounding civilian
A Kherson resident sustained serious injuries following a Russian drone attack.
Injury toll from Russian attack on Kyiv region rises to 34
The number of injured from a Russian missile and drone attack on the Kyiv region overnight on May 25 has risen to 34, with 115 private homes damaged.
Over 20 homes damaged in Markhalivka, Kyiv region, following overnight Russian attack
In the village of Markhalivka, Kyiv region, 22 private homes were damaged or destroyed as a result of a Russian missile and drone attack overnight on May 25.
Russian forces attack Dnipropetrovsk region with drones, artillery
On May 25, Russian forces attacked Nikopol and Synelnykove districts in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region.
Injury toll in Russia’s overnight attack on Kyiv region rises to 33
In Kyiv region, the number of people injured during the Russian missile and drone attack overnight on May 25 has increased to 33.
War update: 100 clashes on frontline since day-start, Pokrovsk sector seeing fiercest battles
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 100 combat clashes between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, 30 of them occurring in the Pokrovsk sector of the front.
Ukrainian forces captured 971 Russian soldiers during Kursk operation – General Staff
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has reported that Ukrainian forces continue to build up a "prisoner exchange fund" by capturing Russian troops, with the Kursk operation proving to be the most successful in this regard.
Injury toll from Russian attack on Kyiv region rises to 31
The number of people injured in the Russian overnight air attack on the Kyiv region has risen to 31, including seven children, while four people have been confirmed dead, according to the National Police of Ukraine.
Injury toll from Russian attack on Kyiv region rises to 31
The number of people injured in the Russian overnight air attack on the Kyiv region has risen to 31, including seven children, while four people have been confirmed dead, according to the National Police of Ukraine.
Netherlands to send last F-16 fighter jet to Ukraine on Monday
The Netherlands will complete the delivery of its pledged F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine on Monday, marking the transfer of the final aircraft from a total of 24.
Umerov: 33 Azovstal defenders among those freed today
Among the Ukrainian soldiers released from Russian captivity today as part of the third stage of a large-scale prisoner exchange are 33 defenders of Azovstal.
Signals indicate preparations for new combined strikes against Ukraine - CCD
Signals within the Russian information space indicate preparations for new coordinated strikes against Ukraine.
Since March 2022, Coordination HQ facilitated release of 6,293 Ukrainian citizens from captivity
Since March 2022, the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War has successfully facilitated the release of 5,757 Ukrainian citizens through negotiations and exchanges, while an additional 536 Ukrainians have been returned outside of exchange agreements.
Enemy glide bombs damage over 35 houses in Kupiansk
More than 35 houses in Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, were damaged following enemy airstrikes involving glide bombs.
Russian forces intensify use of FPV drones in Toretsk sector - military
Russian troops are actively deploying FPV drones from surviving high-rise buildings in Toretsk, targeting both the northern and southern sides of the city.
Russian attack on Kyiv region: Injury toll rises to 29, four killed
The number of those injured in a Russian airstrike on the Kyiv region overnight into May 25 has risen to 29, including six children, while four people have been confirmed dead.
Another 303 Ukrainians returned from Russian captivity
Ukraine has returned 303 defenders from Russian captivity as part of the third phase of the 1,000-for-1,000 exchange.
Invaders drop FAB-500 bomb on house in Kupiansk, killing two and injuring three
Russian troops launched an attack on a residential building in Kupiansk, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries.
Russian attack damages seven high-rise buildings and 10 enterprises in Ternopil
In Ternopil, seven high-rise buildings and ten enterprises sustained damage due to a Russian attack.
President Zelensky urges global action after Russia’s deadly 300-drone, 70-missile strike
Russians launched nearly 300 attack drones and almost 70 missiles of various types, including ballistic missiles, against Ukraine overnight on Sunday, May 25.
Russia's deadly airstrike kills 12, injures over 60 across Ukraine
As a result of a large-scale overnight Russian attack on Ukraine on May 25, 12 people have been killed and more than 60 injured.