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The conflict in Ukraine remains intense as Russian troops continue to assault various regions, including Zaporizhzhia and Dobropillia. Recent reports highlight attempts to break Ukrainian defense lines with mechanized assaults and armored vehicles. Notably, Ukrainian forces are successfully repelling these assaults, often destroying significant enemy equipment like tanks and IFVs. Troops such as the 28th SMB and 92nd SAB are performing critical defense operations. In addition, strategic responses involve mobile tactics, smart use of drones, and adaptation to unfolding conditions, reinforcing Ukraine's defensive capabilities.

What are recent developments in the Russian assault on Zaporizhzhia region?

Russian troops have been actively assaulting the Zaporizhzhia region, seeking to occupy villages like Bilohiria. Despite intense efforts, they have faced significant resistance from Ukrainian forces, who manage to repel these assaults and destroy hostile armour vehicles, including tanks and IFVs.

How effective are Ukrainian defense forces in repelling assaults by Russian troops?

Ukrainian defense forces have shown remarkable effectiveness in repelling assaults. Units such as the 28th SMB and 92nd SAB have been instrumental in countering armed advances, destroying enemy columns, and maintaining control over pivotal regions. Their strategic use of artillery, drones, and tactical acumen has been vital.

What strategies are Russian troops using in their assaults?

Russian troops have amplified their assaults, employing a mix of mechanized tactics, small assault groups, and integration of drones and artillery. Significant efforts are concentrated in southern Ukraine and near critical points like Zaporizhzhia, illustrating their persistent offensive strategy.

What role do drones and artillery play in the current conflict in Ukraine?

Drones and artillery are crucial in the conflict, providing surveillance, precision strikes, and suppressing enemy movements. They enable dynamic responses and strategic advantages in various operations, aiding both defensive and offensive maneuvers by Ukrainian forces against Russian assaults.

Are there any successful Ukrainian counter-offensive operations against Russian assaults?

Yes, Ukrainian troops have conducted several successful counter-offensive operations, repelling numerous Russian assaults. These operations include destroying armored columns, thwarting enemy advances, and re-establishing control over key defensive positions, bolstering Ukrainian defensive efforts significantly.

Has there been an increase in the intensity of the conflict in southern Ukraine?

The conflict in southern Ukraine has intensified, with increased Russian artillery and mechanized assaults reported. Ukrainian defense forces have responded by enhancing their defense mechanisms, destroying hundreds of enemy vehicles, and effectively repelling incursions through strategic and coordinated efforts.

In what ways have Ukrainian forces adapted to recent Russian assault tactics?

Ukrainian forces have adapted by integrating new tactics such as rapid response units, leveraging drones for reconnaissance and precision strikes, and employing mobile strategies to counteract the diverse assault approaches used by Russian troops. Adaptation has been key to maintaining their defense lines.

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Soldiers of the 46th Airborne Brigade of the Airborne Assault Forces repelled an assault by occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction Soldiers of 46th Brigade of Airborne Assault Forces repelled massive assault by occupiers in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO In the area of responsibility of the 46th separate airborne Podilsk brigade of AAF of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the occupiers made another attempt at a massive assault using armoured vehicles in the Pokrovsk direction. 3 470 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Repelling assault

Eliminated occupiers lie scattered across the terrain in Chasiv Yar after unsuccessful assaults. Dead occupiers lie scattered in Chasiv Yar after failed assaults. VIDEO In Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, Ukrainian drones recorded the aftermath of unsuccessful assaults by Russian troops. 9 738 19 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Battles for Chasiv Yar Elimination of Russian occupiers

DeepState: Russians assault Bilohiria in Zaporizhzhia, seek full control Ruscists are actively assaulting Bilohiria in Zaporizhzhia region, trying to occupy the village In recent days, Russian troops have been actively assaulting the village of Bilohiria in the Zaporizhzhia region. 1 621 5 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Soldiers of the 28th Brigade repelled the occupiers’ assault near Ivanopil in the Kostyantynivka direction. Troops from 28th SMB repelled enemy assault and destroyed tanks in Kostiantynivka direction. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders from the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade (SMB), named after the Knights of the Winter Campaign, together with adjacent units, repelled a Russian mechanized assault. 5 695 2 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Repelling assault Kostiantynivka direction

Defence forces repelled the occupiers’ assault in the Dobropillia direction Defense Forces repel assault, destroy Russian armored columns in Dobropillia direction. VIDEO In the Dobropillia direction, Russian naval infantry attempted an assault in order to break through Ukraine’s defensive line. 3 141 5 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Repelling assault Situation in Dobropillia direction

Drone attacks enemy armoured vehicle In Dnipropetrovsk region, fighters of 92nd SAB repelled assault: two trucks, T-72 tank, MT-LB, IFV and 35 occupiers destroyed. VIDEO In the Dnipropetrovsk region, Russian troops attempted to break through the positions of the 92nd separate assault brigade, using armoured vehicles and several dozen infantrymen. 2 901 3

Soldiers of the 46th Brigade, together with neighbouring brigades, skilfully repelled an assault by the occupiers in one of the directions. 46th Brigade of AAF repelled assault and destroyed 49 ruscists and enemy equipment. VIDEO Under cover of fog, the enemy attempted to attack the positions of Ukrainian defenders, using up to 10 armoured vehicles and several dozen infantrymen. 6 793 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Repelling assault

Soldiers of the 24th Brigade showed footage of the defence of the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast and the destroyed group of occupiers. Dozens of dead Russian assault troops scattered in Chasiv Yar: combat work of 24th Mechanised Brigade. VIDEO Soldiers of the 24th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after King Danylo, showed footage of their combat operations against a group of dozens of occupiers. 8 110 13 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Battles for Chasiv Yar Elimination of Russian occupiers Repelling assault

General Staff headquarters Russia has intensified attacks in southern Ukraine, - Defence Forces Russian troops have significantly increased the intensity of assaults and the use of weapons in southern Ukraine, while the Defense Forces have destroyed hundreds of enemy vehicles since the beginning of 2025. 634 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

General Staff headquarters Russia may intensify assault operations in Orikhiv direction, - Defence Forces After regrouping, Russian troops may intensify their offensive operations in the Orikhiv direction, attempting to advance toward the city of Orikhiv. 406 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction

Special forces of the DIU carried out combat operations to destroy the enemy in November in the Pokrovsk direction. Special forces of Defence Intelligence carried out assault operations in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO Fighters from the 6th Special Operations Unit of the Defence Intelligence demonstrated assault operations in the Pokrovsk direction. 8 193 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Elimination of Russian occupiers

Adjacent units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled an assault by the occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction. Defence forces destroyed column of Russian troops and repelled assault in Hryshyne near Pokrovsk. VIDEO Russian troops attempted to storm the village of Hryshyne near Pokrovsk, but without success. 8 963 16 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Russian assault on Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Repelling assault

Soldiers of the 30th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled an assault by the occupiers during thick fog. Soldiers of 30th Brigade repelled assault by occupiers during thick fog. VIDEO Soldiers of the 2nd Mechanised Battalion of the 30th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled an assault by the occupiers in their area of responsibility. 3 443 2 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Repelling assault

Air Assault Forces report on Russian assault on Pokrovsk Russian occupiers’ assault on Pokrovsk using light vehicles had partial success – 7th Corps of Airborne Assault Troops The enemy’s mass assault on Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region using light vehicles, which took place recently along the Selydove–Pokrovsk highway, had "partial success." Some of the Russian vehicles were destroyed on the approaches to the city, and others inside Pokrovsk. 4 970 11 Previously in trend: Russian assault on Pokrovsk direction Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Lyman direction: active use of drones and assault tactics by the Russian Federation Enemy is actively using drones and has intensified assaults in Lyman direction, - 60th SMB In the Lyman direction, the enemy is using "Molniya", "Kub", and "Lancet" drones, as well as small assault groups on motorcycles and electric scooters. Ukrainian defence forces are actively hunting down enemy drone operators. 402 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Lyman sector

afu Russians have intensified artillery strikes in south and are preparing for assaults in small groups, - Defense Forces In the south, the enemy intensified the use of artillery and electronic warfare, attempting to create conditions for assault operations by small infantry groups. 658 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Drone operators from the Phoenix unit repelled an assault by the occupiers in Donetsk Oblast Border guards repel enemy assault in Donetsk region: 14 vehicles and 50 Russian troops taken out. VIDEO The Phoenix Border Guard unit repelled the occupiers` assault and destroyed their equipment in the Donetsk region. 3 236 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Repelling assault

Ukrainian fighters of the 17th Army Corps repelled an assault by occupiers in the Zaporizhzhia direction Repelled an assault and destroyed 22 pieces of occupiers’ equipment in Zaporizhzhia region: combat operations by 17th Army Corps. VIDEO Soldiers of the 17th Army Corps of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled a large-scale Russian assault in the Mala Tokmachka sector of the Zaporizhzhia region. 5 148 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Repelling assault

The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled the assault and eliminated the occupiers "Crashed into their own equipment": Defense Forces used smoke screen to repel occupiers’ assault. VIDEO Defense Forces have released footage showing occupiers crashing into their own destroyed equipment during an assault on Ukrainian positions in Donetsk region. 4 812 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupiers

Russian drone attacked civilian vehicle In south, Russia reduces use of drones due to poor visibility, but intensifies artillery shellings and assaults, - Defence Forces In southern Ukraine, Russian occupation forces are reducing their use of UAVs during days with unfavourable weather conditions, but are increasing the intensity of artillery shelling and may intensify their assault operations. 326 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south Use of Russian drones

Border guards destroy Russian armoured vehicles in Donetsk region Border guards thwarted another assault by occupiers and destroyed Russian heavy equipment. VIDEO In the Donetsk region, border guards of the "Phoenix" unit together with their comrades thwarted another assault by Russian troops. 2 600 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

General Staff report Russian troops attempted to open new direction for assault near Stepove in Zaporizhzhia region, but were defeated, - Southern Defence Forces Russian occupation forces attempted to open a new direction for assault operations near the village of Stepove in the Zaporizhzhia region, but failed. 679 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

military Occupiers are gathering assault groups near Antonivskyi bridge in Kherson region, - Ukrainian Armed Forces Russian troops are concentrating assault groups near the village of Dachi on the left bank of the Kherson region, trying to seize strategic positions near the Antonivsky Bridge. 2 051 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Assault troops Decision has been made to create separate assault troops - Zelenskyy In the near future, assault troops will be created in Ukraine. The decision has already been made, the necessary preparation is underway. 18 819 319 Previously in trend: Success of storming troops

92nd Brigade kills Russian troops in the Pokrovsk direction 92nd SAB wipes out occupiers on Pokrovsk axis. VIDEO Russian troops are being eliminated in the Pokrovsk direction. According to Censor.NET, the occupiers continue "meat assaults," but drone operators from the 92nd Separate Assault Brigade (SAB) named after Koshovyi Otaman Ivan Sirko are methodically thwarting every attempt to break through to Ukrainian positions. 2 815 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers

Border guards of the "Steel Border" destroyed the enemy’s preparations for an offensive Steel Border drones thwarted Russian assault in North Slobozhanskyi direction. VIDEO FPV drones of the 15th Mobile Border Guard Detachment "Steel Border" successfully disrupted the enemy's preparations for an assault in the North Slobozhanskyi direction. 4 894 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers

Battle of the third assault brigade with the occupiers 3rd SAB fighter expressed disappointment with his personal contribution to successful combat mission: "Only shot two b#stards, bitch!". VIDEO A video has been published online showing combat operations by assault troops from the 3rd Company "Karakurt Colony" and the 1st Company "Warriors Cartel" of the 2nd Mechanized Battalion, 3rd Separate Assault Brigade (SAB). 6 637 16 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

destruction of the enemy assault group "They started using women": our soldiers repelled attack by Russian assault women in Toretsk In the Toretsk direction, in the area of responsibility of the 100th separate mechanised brigade, more than 200 shellings are recorded every day. The lion's share of these are drone and artillery strikes. The enemy is trying to break through Ukrainian defences, and when it fails, it rages and strikes civilians. 6 503 9 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Ukrainian military repels assault in the Sumy direction Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers repel assault by occupiers in Sumy direction. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers are holding the line on the border front in Sumy region, engaging Russian occupiers in close-quarters fighting. 5 865 2 Previously in trend: Repelling assault

Fighting in the Dobropillia area Assault troops of 1st Separate Assault Regiment stop Russian forces near Dobropillia. VIDEO In the Donetsk region, the enemy made a breakthrough in the area of Dobropillia, trying to reach important logistical routes. The Ukrainian military decided to stop the offensive and began clearing the settlements of Nikanorivka, Dorozhne, Rubizhne, Shakhove and Nove Shakhove. 5 026 9 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers

Military operations in the Zaporizhzhia direction AFU soldiers take out seven armored vehicles and over 30 occupiers during assault in Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO Soldiers of the 65th Separate Mechanized Brigade "Velykyi Luh" have released footage of a successful defense against a Russian assault between Robotyne and Novodanylivka in the Zaporizhzhia sector. As Censor.NET reports, the battle resulted in the destruction of seven armored vehicles and more than 30 occupiers. 5 367 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions

assault by the occupiers Defence forces repelled assault, destroying two T-72 tanks, five BMPs and armoured "Tigr" near Mala Tokmachka. VIDEO At the same time, drones, artillery and anti-tank gunners worked together during a large-scale assault on enemy armoured vehicles near Mala Tokmachka, Zaporizhzhia region. The tank leading the column exploded on mines. 4 859 6 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Ukrainian snipers repelled an assault in the Zaporizhzhia direction Snipers of 144th SOF Center repel Russian artillery, drone and infantry attack on Zaporizhzhia axis. VIDEO On the Zaporizhzhia axis, snipers of the 144th Special Operations Forces Center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully repelled a Russian attack. According to the SOF Telegram channel, the enemy used artillery, drones, and infantry, breaking through the defenses of an adjacent unit and penetrating Ukrainian positions. 3 589 6 Previously in trend: Repelling assault

Assault troops are undergoing training in "Azov" "Azov" prepares recruits for assaults: teaches them to eliminate enemy in trenches. VIDEO The 12th "Azov" Special Forces Brigade is undergoing a combat training course for new recruits. The instructors, who have extensive combat experience in assault operations, are teaching the skills of clearing enemy positions, Censor.NET reports. 4 842 21 Previously in trend: basic military training

Military training of assault troops in the Zaporizhzhia direction International Legion of DIU showed video of assault troops training in Zaporizhzhia direction. VIDEO The International Legion of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has released a video of summer training of assault groups filmed in the Zaporizhzhia sector. The footage shows the military practicing target shooting, moving in twos in dugouts and clearing trenches, Censor.NET reports. 3 648 0 Previously in trend: basic military training

war Ukrainian defenders repelled assault, destroying tank, 4 buggies, 4 motorcycles, and damaging IFV and APC. VIDEO In the Orikhiv sector, soldiers of the 118th Separate Mechanised Brigade repelled another attempted enemy mechanised assault, destroying a tank, four buggies, four motorcycles and killing 16 occupiers and wounding 10 others. 2 970 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Destruction of a Russian tank Two BTR-82 armoured personnel carriers and two tanks with mine trawls destroyed: drone operators from 53rd SMB repelled mechanised assault by occupiers. VIDEO Drone operators from the 53rd SMB repelled a mechanised assault by the occupiers in the Siverskyi sector and destroyed at least five pieces of enemy equipment. 3 532 2 Previously in trend: Fighting on the Siversk direction

Russians sent women to storm Destruction of assault group of occupiers consisting of 10 men and five women near Chasiv Yar. VIDEO Commanders of Russian units are sending female soldiers to carry out assaults. 21 236 61 Previously in trend: Battles for Chasiv Yar

Drone attacks a barbecued tank Kamikaze drone operators stopped mechanised assault of occupiers and destroyed two enemy IFVs and tank. VIDEO Operators of Ukrainian kamikaze drones repelled a mechanised assault by the occupiers and destroyed two Russian infantry fighting vehicles and one tank. 4 556 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

General Staff report OTG Kharkiv: Russians significantly intensified activity in South Slobozhanskyi direction - 25 assaults in one day In the South Slobozhanskyi direction (formerly Kharkiv), a significant escalation was recorded this week — 25 enemy assaults were reported on Wednesday alone. 464 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the South Slobozhanskyi direction

State Border Guard Service Motorcycles and light vehicles: enemy shifts assault tactics in Vovchansk direction – SBGS. VIDEO Russians are actively using motorcycles for rapid breakthroughs and insertion of assault groups in close proximity to Ukrainian positions. This mobility complicates their detection and neutralization during approaches. 1 477 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region

war Ukrainian defenders eliminated two Russian soldiers who were travelling on motorcycles. VIDEO In the Zaporizhzhia direction, a unit of Typhoon unmanned systems successfully eliminated two Russian servicemen riding motorcycles. According to the Ukrainian military, the enemy actually brought the Ukrainian drone to its positions, which allowed for an accurate strike. 3 083 9 Previously in trend: Situation at front

AFU military Russia regrouping in south and preparing for new assaults – Defense Forces In the southern direction, relative calm in combat clashes is observed; however, Russian forces are regrouping and preparing for a new wave of assaults. 1 039 2 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Destroyed Russian armoured vehicles in the Konstantinovka direction 14 enemy armored vehicles and 50 occupiers taken out as fighters repel mechanized assault on Kostiantynivka front. VIDEO On the Kostiantynivka front, the enemy attempted to break through our defenses with a bold mechanized assault from several flanks. 6 521 6 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

war Occupiers attempted to storm our positions: 15 units of heavy equipment and 8 motorized vehicles destroyed. VIDEO Near Kostiantynivka, Russian occupiers attempted a large-scale mechanized assault. 5 300 4 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Occupier is outraged that four Russian soldiers with walking canes have to go on assault. VIDEO One of the Russian servicemen filmed four of his fellow soldiers who could barely stand and were holding walking canes, yet were about to be sent to storm Ukrainian positions. 13 706 30 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Fighting in southern direction In Novopavlivka direction, Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled assault by Russian armoured vehicles with help of artillery and drones, - OSGT "Khortytsia". VIDEO Soldiers of the 71st Separate Jaeger Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces repelled another attack by Russian armoured vehicles and infantry in the Novopavlivka sector. 3 722 2 Previously in trend: Repelling assault

General Staff Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully repelled assault attacks of occupiers in Kharkiv region and other directions - OSGT "Khortytsia" Russian occupiers have intensified assault operations in the Kharkiv direction, conducting probing attacks near Kudiivka and Vysoka Yaruha, and launched an attack on Ukrainian positions in Vovchansk. 425 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in Kharkiv direction