Russian army strikes Kramatorsk three times on Oct 24
On Friday, October 24, the Russian army attacked Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region three times with drones, damaging parts of the city's infrastructure.
24 October 2025
On Friday, October 24, the Russian army attacked Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region three times with drones, damaging parts of the city's infrastructure.
Fighters of the Separate Assault Regiment Skelia (Rock) have cleared the village of Torske on the Lyman front from Russian occupiers.
Russian forces are increasing the intensity of their use of glide bombs and FPV drones every day on the southern front.
This autumn, Russian invading forces have intensified assault operations on the southern axis, particularly in the Orikhiv sector of the front. However, all breakthrough attempts have failed.
Today, October 24, from 07:00 to 23:00, hourly power outage schedules are being implemented across twelve regions. New Russian strikes have caused electricity disruptions in several regions.
On Friday, October 24, Germany's Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Katherina Reiche, arrived in the Ukrainian capital for an unannounced visit.
As of 09:00 on Friday, October 24, Ukrainian air defense forces have shot down or suppressed 72 enemy drones of the Shahed, Geran, and other types over the northern, southern, and eastern regions of the country.
Russian forces launched an artillery strike on the Korabelnyi district of Kherson this morning, injuring eight people, including a 16-year-old boy.
Units of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck 868 Russian military targets over the past day.
Russian forces launched drone and artillery strikes on Nikopol, Pavlohrad, and Synelnykove districts in Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging infrastructure.
On October 23, a total of 120 combat engagements occurred between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the highest enemy activity reported in the Pokrovsk sector of the front.
Russian attacks on Kherson region have killed two people and injured nine more over the past 24 hours.
On the Pokrovsk axis, soldiers from the Phoenix border guard unit of unmanned aerial systems destroyed a Russian drone control point, an artillery gun, and seven vehicles of the Russian army.
Russian forces targeted Novoukrainka district in Kirovohrad region, leaving 19 settlements without power.
Drone pilots from the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (SBGS) struck a Russian ‘Black Eye’ electronic warfare (EW) system, a surveillance camera, and a vehicle of the Russian invaders on the southern front.
Russia’s total combat losses in manpower from February 24, 2022, to October 24, 2025, have reached approximately 1,135,080 personnel, with 910 eliminated over the past 24 hours.
Drone pilots from the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (SBGS) struck a Russian ‘Black Eye’ electronic warfare (EW) system, a surveillance camera, and a vehicle of the Russian invaders on the southern front.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector of the front, aerial reconnaissance operators of the 'Strix' UAV unit from the 4th Border Detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, working as part of the Defense Forces, destroyed three Russian positions and pieces of equipment.
In the Polohy district of Zaporizhzhia region, a Russian FPV drone hit a car belonging to the State Emergency Service, injuring a rescuer.
On the Pokrovsk axis, soldiers from the Phoenix border guard unit of unmanned aerial systems destroyed a Russian drone control point, an artillery gun, and seven vehicles of the Russian army.
23 October 2025
In Brussels, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to discuss protecting Ukraine's energy sector from Russian attacks.
On the evening of October 23, Russian forces carried out a strike on the civilian infrastructure of the city of Sumy.
All of Ukraine is our home. And therefore, there is no difference where to beat the enemy!
Russian fake reports claiming that Russian troops allegedly landed on Karantynnyi Island in Kherson were primarily targeted at a Russian audience.
In the Kherson region, Russian invaders killed three civilians and injured four others over the course of the day.
On the night of October 22-23, Ukrainian forces struck the Ryazan Oil Refinery and an ammunition depot located near Valuyki in Russia's Belgorod region.
Journalist of the Freedom TV channel Olena Hubanova and cameraman Yevhen Karmazin were killed in a Russian Lancet drone strike in Kramatorsk.
Today, October 23, hourly electricity outage schedules are being implemented from 07:00 to 23:00 across 12 regions of Ukraine. New Russian strikes have caused electricity disruptions in the Kharkiv and Chernihiv regions.
Russian troops attacked Kherson with a drone, killing a woman.
Fighters of the Azov Brigade, together with police officers of the Liut Brigade, rescued a woman from under the rubble in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region.