War update: 74 clashes along frontline since day-start, main pressure on Pokrovsk front
Since the beginning of the day, 74 combat engagements have taken place between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, 31 of them on the Pokrovsk front.
18 October 2025
Since the beginning of the day, 74 combat engagements have taken place between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, 31 of them on the Pokrovsk front.
Three people were injured as a result of Russian shelling in the Kherson region.
Ukrainian forces recorded 128 combat engagements across the front line over the past day, as Russia continued large-scale air and drone attacks on Ukrainian territory, according to an updated report from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
17 October 2025
Russian forces attacked Synelnykove, Pavlohrad, and Nikopol districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, causing multiple instances of damage.
In the Kherson region, as a result of Russian aggression over the past day, one person was killed and 11 others were injured, including a child.
On October 16, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 178 clashes with Russian invaders, with the enemy most active in the Pokrovsk and Oleksandrohrad sectors.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 618 strikes on 18 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region.
16 October 2025
There have been 146 combat clashes on the front; the Russians have made 42 attempts to break through Ukraine’s defense in the Pokrovsky sector, losing over 150 personnel.
Reports claiming that Russian forces landed on Karantynnyi Island in the Korabelnyi district of Kherson are false.
Russian invaders killed one and wounded six residents of the Donetsk region over the past day, October 15.
On October 15, Ukrainian Defense Forces recorded 184 combat engagements with Russian forces along the front line.
In Kherson region, two people were injured over the past 24 hours as a result of Russian aggression.
15 October 2025
Since the start of the day, 99 clashes have occurred between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian troops, with fighting ongoing in six sectors of the front. The enemy has been most active in the Pokrovsk sector.
On October 14, Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops engaged in 182 combat engagements, with the heaviest attacks occurring in the Pokrovsk sector.
On October 14, Russian invading forces carried out 649 attacks on 16 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region. A 63-year-old man was injured in an enemy strike on Zaporizhzhia district.
14 October 2025
Russian troops struck Synelnykove, Pavlohrad, and Nikopol districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging civilian buildings and infrastructure and killing one woman.
Since the start of the day, 113 combat engagements have taken place along the frontline between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, with fighting continuing in six sectors of the front.
The enemy has carried out over 620 strikes with kamikaze drones in the southern front over the past 24 hours, which is the average current intensity of such attacks.
Russian forces launched attacks on civilian, railway, and energy infrastructure facilities in Kharkiv, as well as in the Kirovohrad, Sumy, and Donetsk regions on the evening of October 13 and throughout the night of October 14.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out nearly 110 attacks on 37 settlements across 15 communities in Sumy region.
Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 69 out of 96 Russian drones.
Ukrainian forces engaged in 190 combat clashes with Russian troops on October 13.
Two men were injured in Russian airstrikes on the Synelnykove district, Dnipropetrovsk region, on the evening of October 13.
13 October 2025
The Netherlands provides €200 million to Ukraine to intercept Russian drones and create a defense industrial cluster in Kyiv.
On October 12, there were 149 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk and Oleksandrohrad sectors.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 570 attacks on 18 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region. Two people were killed and two others injured in a drone strike in Polohy district.
12 October 2025
Throughout the day, Russian forces attacked the Synelnykove and Nikopol districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region, killing two civilians and injuring three others.
Russian forces carried out airstrikes using guided aerial bombs on two districts of Kharkiv.
Russian troops attacked Chernihiv with drones during the day, injuring five people.
Russian troops attacked Kherson, dropping explosives from a drone. Three people were injured.