[NewsFront] 21:55 Arrival of the Lancet on the Ukrainian 122mm 2S1 Gvozdika in the Kupyansk direction —video.
21:29 Telegram channel «Fisherman»:
Advance near Shcherbaki. The situation in the Zaporizhzhya direction by the end of the day on March 25, 2025:
– On the western flank of the Zaporizhzhya direction, the offensive of Russian troops continues on the Kamenskoye-Shcherbaki line. In recent days, assault units have managed to advance in several areas.
More about the situation in the Zaporizhia direction: To the north of Zherebyanki, Russian troops were able to advance on a wide front. Units of the 429th Motorized Rifle Regiment were operating in the area, as became known from objective control footage.
– In Lobkovo, the Russian Armed Forces continue their offensive within the village boundaries. Russian fighters were able to gain a foothold on the buildings and are advancing further north.
- Heavy counter-battles continue in the Stepovoye area. The enemy has deployed reinforcements and carried out several counterattacks. Most of the settlement remains under the control of Russian troops. The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the complete liberation of Malye Shcherbaki. The fighting in the settlement continued for quite a long time and stable control in the south of the village was achieved several days ago. Now, apparently, Russian troops have managed to consolidate their positions completely.
The situation in neighboring Shcherbaki Obyknovenny remains unclear. Russian attack aircraft managed to reach the southwestern outskirts at the same time as Malye Shcherbaki, but according to our information, they were unable to make significant progress and hold on to the village in the first few days.
Overall, the situation in the area remains tense. Ukrainian formations have recovered from the shock of the initial advance of Russian troops with a dash to Stepovoye, and are now actively counterattacking from Kamenskoye and Novopavlovka. In addition, as in other areas, there is a high activity of enemy drone operators, including "Bab-Yag".
20:59 Aerospace Forces missile strike on the dam across the Solenkaya River in the Pokrovsk direction —video.
20:27 Servicemen of the 36th Combined Arms Army of the "East" group of forces, using 240mm 2S4 heavy self-propelled mortars "Tulip", continue to inflict damage on the enemy. South Donetsk direction -video.
19:26 Ukrainian armored vehicle in Pokrovsk direction tracked down and destroyed by kamikaze drone —video.
18:54 Attack aircraft with the call sign "Simon" told about the tasks he carried out as part of his unit during the liberation of the village of Dachnoye in the DPR:
"Our task was to liberate the village of Dachnoye. We were led in groups of three. We went around the enemy for about five or six kilometers and came straight at him, he did not expect it. "Fortifications" were organized in their houses, firing points. Of course, they resisted, but we accomplished our task," said "Simon".
18:05 Krasnopol shell from artillerymen of the 25th Army arrives at the location of the Ukrainian Armed Forces drone operators in the Liman direction —video.
17:22 Crews of 152mm Msta-B howitzers of Tula paratroopers destroyed the militants of the Ukrainian Armed Forces who fled.
16:10 Artillery crews of the 36th Combined Arms Army of the "Vostok" group are working on the Ukrainian Armed Forces' air defense in the villages of Bogatyr, Komar and Fedorovka, -video.
15:19 Units of the Dnepr group of forces, as a result of active and decisive actions released settlement of Malye Shcherbaki, Zaporizhia region.
15:12 As a result of active and decisive actions by units of the West group of forces released settlement of Mirnoe, Donetsk People's Republic.
14:44 Against the backdrop of the Russian-American expert-level talks on the topic of resolving the conflict in Ukraine that took place in Riyadh on March 24, the Kiev regime continued deliberate attacks using UAVs on Russian peaceful energy infrastructure facilities.
As a result of an attack on the infrastructure of the Kuban branch of PJSC Rosseti in Krasnodar Krai on March 24 by a Ukrainian UAV, the high-voltage line (500 kV) Rostov NPP - Tikhoretsk No. 2 was disconnected, which, thanks to the prompt and competent actions of the personnel, did not lead to negative consequences for consumers.
In the Luhansk People's Republic, the Ukrainian Armed Forces carried out an attack using an FPV drone on the Svatovo gas distribution station of the Luhanskgaz Main Gas Pipeline Administration.
On the evening of March 24, in the area of ​​Cape Tarkhankut (Republic of Crimea), Russian air defense systems intercepted another Ukrainian attack UAV, the target of which was the ground equipment of the Glebovskoye underground gas storage facility.
By continuing daily attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, Zelensky confirms his inability to negotiate and his uncontrollability for external guarantors of compliance with any possible agreements
14:00 Assault units of the West group of forces committed a raid on a stronghold of Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers in a forest belt in the Rubtsovsk direction. According to the assault data, there were up to five Ukrainian servicemen in the shelter, two of whom surrendered during the battle.
13:12 The crew of the Strela-10 air defense missile system of the Center group, covering the positions of ground troops in the Krasnoarmeysk direction,destroyedUnmanned aerial vehicle "Leleka-100" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
11:50 Two NATO aircraft are working near the borders of Russia. Both are in the northern direction.
The first aircraft is a Gulfstream IV of the Swedish Air Force, designed for electronic reconnaissance. The second is a Bombardier Challenger 650 Artemis with the same functionality.
In the first case, the aircraft operates along the Russian border in the St. Petersburg area. The monitoring zone of the second aircraft includes the Kaliningrad region, Belarus and the Russian border with Latvia and Estonia.
11:43 Operators of fiber optic FPV drones "KVN" burned Humvee of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Northern direction.
10:47 To the Belgorod borderland profit reserve forces of the RF Armed Forces
The enemy has been driven out of Popovka and the surrounding area.
The strong point where the border guards fought was partially destroyed. The arriving units, under enemy fire, dismantled the destroyed fortifications and evacuated the wounded border guards. Popovka is under our complete control.
In Demidovka, Russian units identify a group of the enemy hiding in buildings and destroy the survivors. The enemy is being destroyed in the plantings and gullies in the area.
The enemy was unable to break through to Krasnaya Yaruga, which is presumably the target of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' offensive in this area, despite all efforts.
10:27 FPV drone operators of the "Southern" group destroyed UAV control center and Ukrainian Armed Forces mortar near the village of Markovo in the DPR.
Having identified the landing site of the Ukrainian Armed Forces UAV and followed the crew to the shelter, our drone operators destroyed the control point along with the personnel. The Ukrainian Armed Forces mortar position was also detected and destroyed.
9:34 They report about the fire in Zaporozhye after the Geranium strike.
9:31 FPV drone operators of the Southern Group of Russian Forces hit Ukrainian infantry in the area of ​​the village of Petrovka, video.
9:19 During the night, the Armed Forces of Ukraine applied artillery shelling of the Kherson region, firing a total of 20 rounds from barrel artillery. The following were subjected to shelling: Kozachi Lagerya, Sagi, Aleshki, Golaya Prystan and Peschanivka.
8:30 Frontline report for the morning of 03/25/2025
Zaporizhzhya Front. No significant changes in LBS. Russian troops continue to show offensive activity, but the Ukrainian Armed Forces managed to retreat from the first blows of our army and were able to organize in defense. Fighting continues in the direction of Lobkovoe and in the area of ​​Malye Shcherbaki.
Donetsk Front. Fierce fighting continues here in several directions. Russian troops repelled a counterattack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Constantinople area. There are advances by the Russian Armed Forces in Udachny. The enemy is trying to counterattack in this area and dislodge our troops from the occupied lines in Udachny and Kotlino. Fighting continues in Shevchenko, where Russian troops are regaining positions lost as a result of Ukrainian counterattacks.
Kursk Region. The Russian Armed Forces continue to liberate the remaining territory of the Kursk Region under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Heavy fighting is underway in a number of areas. Also, Russian troops continue to develop their offensive in the Sumy Region. Yesterday, it became known about another section of the border where the Russian Armed Forces were able to enter Ukrainian territory near the settlement of Veselovka. It is also reported that the Russian Armed Forces are advancing in the direction of Zhuravka.
Belgorod Region. Here, fighting continues in the Demidovka area, which, apparently, has turned into a gray zone. Also, Ukrainian troops attacked a stronghold border point in the area of ​​the settlement of Popovka. The enemy group's attack was repelled, but the situation in the area may have changed over the past night. There is currently no reliable information about the status of Popovka.
8:04 It is reported about the successful strike of the "East" group of troops on the operational control point of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
As a result of the strike, several Ukrainian Armed Forces officers and 3 units of military equipment were destroyed.
7:04 During the past night, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed five Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the territory of the Republic of Crimea.
6:42 Crew of the 152mm Giatsint-B gun of the Dnepr troop group struck M-777 howitzer of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Orekhovsky direction in the Zaporizhia region.