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2025-03-25 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
Ukrainian Perspective: Invasion of Ukraine: March 24, 2025
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.

Worth noting, korrespondent.net has compiled its Invasion of Ukraine series into separate months, beginning May 9th, 2023. Linked in the title

[Korrespondent] 22.41 Ukraine and Russia are close to starting a full ceasefire, "closer than ever before." The United States continues to work on this issue. This was reported by the US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce.

22.24 The Contract 18-24 program will be extended to another branch of the armed forces. The issue of joining units of the State Border Service and the National Guard of Ukraine is currently being considered. This was stated in the evening address of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.

21.47 Ukraine hopes that the talks with the US in Saudi Arabia will help move towards real peace with Russia. This was stated in the evening address of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.

19:37 Propagandist of the pro-government Russian publication Izvestia Alexander Fedorchak was liquidated at the front in Ukraine. This was stated by the Russian media themselves.

19.07 Russian statements about peace are empty, since the aggressor country continues to mercilessly strike peaceful cities of Ukraine. This was written by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Andriy Sybiha on the social network X. In his opinion, any diplomacy with Moscow should be supported by firepower, sanctions and pressure.

18.59 Transportation of oil through the Kropotkinskaya station, which was attacked last night, is impossible in the near future. This was stated by the press service of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium.

18.26 In Sumy, 40 children and 16 adults were evacuated from the site of a Russian missile strike. This was reported by the State Emergency Service. According to the city council, there are currently 88 known victims , including 17 children.

17:59 Russia is constantly trying to modernize its "shaheeds" to bypass Ukrainian electronic warfare systems. This was stated by the head of the communications department of the Ukrainian Air Force, Yuriy Ignat, on the air of Unified News , commenting on the discovered Russian attack drones equipped with a Chinese 16-channel antenna.

17.52 In the Ternopil region, a lyceum student rejected an offer in a messenger to work part-time on sabotage. The boy received an offer on his phone to paste up leaflets with provocative texts for 150 hryvnia or "to smash and break everything" for 1000 dollars, and told his mother about it.

16:50 As a result of a missile strike by Russian aggressors on the city of Sumy, at least 65 people were injured, including 14 children. This was reported by the regional prosecutor's office.

16.29 Since the beginning of the current day, 87 combat clashes have occurred on the front. Russian troops are attacking in 10 directions, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in an operational summary as of 16:00.

15:58 The Russians managed to influence some people in the White House team with the information that the Ukrainians allegedly do not want to end the war, and something needs to be done to force them. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelensky in an interview with The Time .

15.29 Russian troops on March 24 hit the center of Sumy with missiles, there is destruction. This was reported by the press service of the Sumy OVA.

As a result of the missile strike on the city center, 28 people are already known to have been injured, including four children.

14.34 Russian-American talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, are in full swing. This was stated in a commentary to Interfax by Grigory Karasin, a member of the Russian delegation and head of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs. According to him, the talks are "being held creatively" and "interesting discussions of fairly topical issues" are continuing.

14:10 According to the evidence of the Security Service, 10 traitors who fought against the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Donetsk region received real prison terms. The court sentenced the militants to 15 years of imprisonment with confiscation of property.

13.42 Information that China is discussing a peacekeeping role in Ukraine "does not correspond to reality," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said at a press conference .

13.30 National Guardsman Ivan Petrovsky lost 40 kilograms during his time in captivity. The 30-year-old fighter shared photos before and after captivity on Instagram .

"I'm home. The difference is 1,037 days of captivity and minus 40 kilograms," the caption under the photo says.

According to the defender's mother, her son returned to his homeland as part of the prisoner exchange that took place on March 19.

13:12 Since the beginning of the year, the Ukrainian military has neutralized 748 Russian tanks in all directions of the front. This was reported by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrsky, who published a video of the combat work of Ukrainian units. According to him, thanks to the coordinated combat work of Ukrainian defenders, 1,609 armored combat vehicles have also been neutralized since the beginning of the year.

13:00 The Security Service's military counterintelligence detained an FSB agent in Odessa who was preparing coordinates for new Russian missile and drone strikes on the city.

On the enemy's orders, the woman was supposed to adjust the air attack on the locations of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' marines. The occupiers also hoped to obtain the coordinates of the temporary stay of Ukrainian border guards and police officers performing tasks on the southern front.

The adjustment was carried out by a 39-year-old local unemployed woman who was expecting the occupation of Odessa. She wrote about this in the comments under pro-Kremlin publications in Telegram channels.

12:52 The National Agency for Asset Search and Management (ARMA) transferred 1.87 billion hryvnia to the fund for the liquidation of the consequences of armed aggression of the Russian Federation. This was reported by the agency's press service.

12.43 Ukrainian military have liberated part of the territory near the village of Dvurechnaya in the Kharkiv region. These are "very important, but small operations," said Oles Maliarevich, a representative of the 429th separate regiment of unmanned systems, Akhilles.

12.18 The Black Sea Initiative is being discussed at the talks between the US and Russian delegations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This was stated by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov at a briefing . According to him, the US and Russia have a common desire and readiness to follow the path of a peaceful settlement of the situation in Ukraine, but there are "technical issues."

12:09 Residents of the village of Repekhovka in the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation accused Russian soldiers of mass looting. This was reported by Russian media on Monday, March 24.

According to them, Russian soldiers, who are in the region due to fighting with the Ukrainian army, robbed at least 20 houses.

12:05 Over the past week, 1,226 citizens applied to the recruitment centers of the Ukrainian army. This is the best weekly figure in March of this year.

The total number of consultations provided reached 46,883. Of the total number of applicants to the centers, 9,550 candidates began the process of registration for military service.

In particular, over the past week, 171 citizens decided to join the Defense Forces of Ukraine.

11:52 The Austrian State Intelligence and Protection Agency (DSN) has exposed a large-scale Russian disinformation campaign in the country that spread disinformation about Ukraine, the Austrian Interior Ministry reported.

11:23 The Ukrainian delegation remains in Saudi Arabian Riyadh after talks with US representatives. This was reported on air by Fakty ICTV correspondent Olga Chayko, who is at the scene. The Ukrainian delegation is waiting for the results of the US-RF meeting, but it is not yet known for sure whether the trilateral meeting of the delegations will take place.

10:55 Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups are trying to expand the zone of penetration into Sumy Oblast and transfer military operations from Kursk Oblast to Ukrainian territory. This was stated on television by the spokesman for the State Border Service of Ukraine, Andriy Demchenko.

10.41 The partner countries of the drone coalition have decided to allocate 20 million euros from the common fund for tactical-level reconnaissance UAVs (ISR) for the needs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This was reported by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.

10:24 Law enforcement officers detained another FSB agent operating in Kharkov. He prepared explosives for terrorist attacks and adjusted the aggressor's missile and bomb strikes on the regional center. This was reported by the SBU.

10:23 Russian invaders stole at least 164 archaeological treasures from the temporarily occupied Crimea, found during excavations of the ancient cities of Nymphaeum and Panticapaeum. This was reported by the press service of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

The Main Intelligence Directorate will publish data on 14 Russian museum workers engaged in propaganda and facilitating the theft of Ukrainian cultural treasures in the temporarily occupied territories.

09:55 More than 2,421 children have suffered in Ukraine as a result of the full-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. As of the morning of March 24, 2025, according to official information from juvenile prosecutors, 604 children have died and more than 1,817 have been injured to varying degrees of severity.

09:40 Representatives of the United States and Russia have begun another round of talks in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). The meeting will be closed. Journalists have been asked to leave The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, where the talks will take place.

According to media reports, the goal of the conversation will be to achieve a ceasefire in the Black Sea to ensure free shipping.

9:30 Over the past 24 hours, 140 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Russian invaders have been recorded at the front. Over the past 24 hours, the aviation, missile forces and artillery of the Defense Forces have hit 13 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, three UAV control points, one air defense system, three artillery systems and one important Russian facility. This was reported on March 24 by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

8:49 The Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 57 Russian drones, and another 36 enemy UAVs were lost. This was reported on March 24 by the Ukrainian Air Force.

7:57 The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022 to March 24, 2025 in the war against Ukraine amount to about 904,760 people. Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed 1,280 Russian occupiers. This was reported on March 24 by the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

01:21 Russian troops shelled Zaporizhia. A fire broke out in the city. The blast wave and debris damaged the windows of multi-story buildings, a garage, and private homes nearby. A 54-year-old woman was injured in the enemy attack.

0:49 Russian military carried out a drone strike on the village of Bolshaya Babka in the Chuguevsky district of Kharkiv region. As a result of the attack, two people were injured: a 25-year-old pregnant woman and a 25-year-old man.

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