Navy Commander: Ukraine first country to destroy missile cruiser in wartime
Ukraine has become the world’s first country to destroy a missile cruiser during a war.
01 April 2025
Ukraine has become the world’s first country to destroy a missile cruiser during a war.
In the area of responsibility of the Siversk operational-tactical grouping of troops, Russian troops have significantly reduced the use of attack drones.
European countries lag behind the United States in the development of the defense industry by three to ten years in some areas.
For the first time in 2025, the night of April 1 passed without a large-scale drone attack by Russia. Ukrainian air defense forces successfully intercepted two Kh-59/69 missiles in the Zaporizhzhia sector.
Ukrainian defenders repelled 79 offensives by enemy forces in the Pokrovsk sector over the past day. In total, 216 combat engagements were recorded along the frontline.
Two Russian Kalibr missile carriers with a total salvo of up to eight missiles have been deployed in the Black Sea, while no warships have been spotted in the Sea of Azov.
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Russia’s total combat losses since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine have been estimated at 916,770, including 1,540 killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Based on the evidence collected by the Security Service of Ukraine, the court sentenced a Russian asset who had operated in Kharkiv to 15 years in prison.
The Security Service of Ukraine has detained three Russian military intelligence assets whose main task was to coordinate Russian missile strikes on Kyiv, targeting defense plants and arms depots.
31 March 2025
Russia’s state-owned Rosatom Corporation plays a key role in sustaining and developing the country’s defense industry. At the same time, international sanctions imposed against it remain limited and fragmented, despite the company’s strategic importance for Russia’s war machine.
Russian forces launched a missile strike on Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region, injuring at least two people
Since Sunday night, Ukraine’s Defense Forces of Ukraine have intercepted 57 Russian drones, while 45 UAVs disappeared from radar, causing no damage on the ground.
A total of 171 combat engagements have been recorded across the Ukrainian front lines over the past day.
The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to March 31, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amounted to about 915,230 people, including 1,230 people over the past day.
Two enemy Kalibr carriers with a total volley of up to 8 missiles remain in the Black Sea, and there are no Russian warships in the Sea of Azov.
In his video address, President Volodymyr Zelensky recognized the rescuers of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine who worked in Kharkiv, Dnipro and Sumy regions.
On the temporarily occupied territory of Kherson region, the resistance movement destroyed a Russian army truck with the Lorandit electronic warfare system mounted on it overnight, March 29.
30 March 2025
Russia, in response to the ceasefire proposal, attacks Ukraine every day, employing drones, bombs, artillery, and ballistic missiles.
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.
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.
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.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 65 Russian drones, while other 35 UAVs were lost from tracking.
Ukrainian forces engaged in 223 combat clashes with Russian invaders on Saturday, March 29.
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.
On March 29, nearly 200 combat clashes occurred between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders on the frontlines, with the heaviest fighting in the Pokrovsk direction, where Ukrainian forces neutralized 193 invaders.
29 March 2025
Ukraine expects a serious response from its partners to the large-scale drone attacks carried out by Russian forces almost every day.