Battlefield map of Ukraine as of February 23, 2025.


In the last day, Russian invaders carried out 59 airstrikes and used 107 KABs. They also deployed 755 suicide drones and conducted over 4000 shellings on the positions of our troops and populated areas.
Events of the war in Ukraine
In the last day, there were 107 combat engagements. Ukrainian defenders are actively resisting the enemy, inflicting significant losses and halting their advance into our territory. This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Latest news from the front
The most tense situation remains in the Pokrovsk direction, as well as in the Lyman direction.
Kharkiv Direction
The enemy attacked the settlements of Vovchansk, Fiholivka, Dvorichna, and Zapadne five times. Airstrikes were conducted on Monachynivka, Zapadne, Zolochiv, and Dubivka.
Kupiansk Direction
The enemy attacked the positions of our soldiers near Zahryzove three times. Ukrainian defenders repelled two attacks, and another one is ongoing.
Kramatorsk Direction
There were six combat engagements near Vasyukivka, Stupochka, and Bila Hora, but all attacks were repelled by Ukrainian soldiers.
Lyman Direction
In the last day, Russian invaders attacked the positions of Ukrainian forces 12 times near the settlements of Ivanivka, Kolodiazi, Yampolivka, and in the Serebrianskyi forest. One combat action is ongoing.
Toretsk Direction
Russian troops conducted 13 attacks on the positions of Ukrainian defense forces. The main attacks were aimed at Toretsk and Dyliivka.
Pokrovsk Direction
Russian forces attempted to break through the defense near the settlements of Vodiane Druhe, Novotoretske, Yelizavetivka, Promin, Dachenke, Kotlyne, Udachne, Novooleksandrivka, Andriivka, and Ulakli 34 times. Ukrainian defense forces repelled all attacks, inflicting significant losses on the enemy.
In total, during these combat actions, 265 occupiers were destroyed, of which 112 were irretrievable. Ten vehicles, two UAV antennas, one satellite communication device, one EW device, two motorcycles, an armored personnel carrier, two mortars, and three artillery systems and an infantry fighting vehicle of the enemy were also severely damaged.
Novopavlivsk Direction
Ukrainian units repelled eight attacks near the settlements of Kostiantynopil and Burlatske.
Kursk Direction
Ukrainian defense forces continue to conduct operations in the Kursk direction. The enemy conducted 12 attacks on the positions of Ukrainian units, but all attacks were repelled.
The enemy made 19 airstrikes and carried out 330 artillery shellings.
In the Huliaipole direction, no enemy activity was observed.
In other directions, the situation remained stable.
We remind you that it is the 1096th day of the full-scale war in Ukraine.
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