Russia's war casualty toll in Ukraine climbs by 1,020 in past day
Russia suffered approximately 980,850 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and May 25, 2025, with 1,020 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
25 May 2025
Russia suffered approximately 980,850 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and May 25, 2025, with 1,020 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
On the night of May 24-25, the Khmelnytskyi region came under enemy attack, resulting in civilian casualties and infrastructure damage.
A Russian drone strike hit a five-story residential building in Mykolaiv, killing one person and injuring five others.
Three people were killed and ten others injured in the Kyiv region during an enemy drone attack.
Eleven people have been injured in a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv. A residential building and a business center sustained damage, and a fire was reported.
24 May 2025
Explosions were heard in Odesa during an air raid alert.
A total of 160 combat clashes occurred on the frontline, with fighting in the Pokrovsk and Kursk sectors being the most intense.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the United States, Europe, and the international community to deliver a firm and decisive response to Russia’s continued shelling of Ukrainian cities.
Ukrainian police have published a video showing the first minutes following Russia’s missile and drone attack on Kyiv during the night of May 24.
Ukrainian police have published a video showing the first minutes following Russia’s missile and drone attack on Kyiv during the night of May 24.
Since the start of the day, Ukrainian defenders have engaged in 85 combat clashes with Russian forces, with battles still ongoing in six frontline sectors.
Russian troops have launched large-scale assaults using armored vehicles in the Novopavlivka sector.
As a result of a Russian air attack overnight on May 24, nine residential buildings, two schools, a clinic, 26 cars, a Ukrposhta (Ukrainian post office) branch, a boiler facility, and a power line were damaged in Kyiv.
The Azot chemical plant in Russia's Tula region has been struck.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal emphasized that the international community must act decisively by increasing aid to Ukraine, stepping up sanctions pressure, and isolating Russia at all levels.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has responded to the Russian military's attack on Kyiv and other regions of Ukraine, emphasizing the need to increase sanctions pressure on Russia.
Kyiv and seven other regions of Ukraine were affected by a large-scale Russian attack involving 250 strike drones and 14 ballistic missiles, all targeting civilian infrastructure.
Kyiv and seven other regions of Ukraine were affected by a large-scale Russian attack involving 250 strike drones and 14 ballistic missiles, all targeting civilian infrastructure.
On May 23, four people were killed and seven others injured as a result of enemy shelling in Kharkiv region.
On May 23, Russian forces killed two civilians and wounded 13 others in the Kherson region.
The Air Defense Forces of Ukraine successfully intercepted six Russian Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles targeting Kyiv and neutralized 245 out of 250 enemy drones.
Kyiv endured one of the most intense coordinated airstrikes as Russian forces launched drone and ballistic missile attacks overnight, injuring 15 people.
Russian forces attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with missiles, drones, and UAVs on May 23, causing destruction in the Synelnykove district.
On May 23, the Defense Forces of Ukraine engaged in 202 combat clashes along the frontline, successfully repelling 61 enemy assaults in the Pokrovsk sector.
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The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to May 24, 2025 amount to nearly 979,830 invaders, including another 1,130 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
In response to a large-scale Russian UAV and ballistic missile attack, rescue teams are working to mitigate the aftermath in several districts across Kyiv.
Two Russian Kalibr missile carriers are currently deployed in the Black Sea, with a combined missile volley capacity of up to 12. Meanwhile, no Russian warships have been reported in the Sea of Azov.
Eight people sustained injuries in a large-scale Russian drone attack on Kyiv, with two requiring hospitalization.
23 May 2025
An explosion occurred in Dergachi, Kharkiv region, around 20:10 on Friday.