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The Armed Forces of Ukraine have made significant progress by liberating 189 km² in the Ocheretyne direction, highlighting the effectiveness of their military actions. Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi provided critical updates on the evolving situation in Pokrovsk and Zaporizhzhia, emphasizing the strategic withdrawal and repositioning of Ukrainian troops to maintain advantageous positions and enhance defensive capabilities. Despite ongoing pressures, Ukrainian forces are successfully repelling numerous enemy assaults, with over 76 attacks deflected recently in the Pokrovsk direction alone. President Zelenskyy has reaffirmed Ukraine's commitment to safeguarding its territory, while commanders continue to adapt military strategies to respond to Russian advances. The dynamic battlefield remains complex as Ukrainian troops strive to counter enemy infiltration and protect key regions from encroachment.

What recent military actions have been reported in Pokrovsk and Zaporizhzhia?

Recent military actions in Pokrovsk and Zaporizhzhia include the liberation of significant territories by Ukrainian forces and strategic withdrawal to safer lines. The Armed Forces of Ukraine have successfully repelled multiple enemy attacks while intensifying defensive measures. Commanders report ongoing challenges but emphasize determined resistance and successful counterattacks to protect critical regions from enemy advances.

How are Ukrainian defenders managing the current situation in critical regions?

Ukrainian defenders are strategically repositioning to enhance their defensive capabilities. They employ tactical withdrawals to more favorable positions, effectively repelling enemy assaults, and maintaining control over essential areas. The commitment to safeguarding strategic locations, despite ongoing pressure, reflects the Ukrainian commanders' adaptive military strategy in light of evolving threats.

What are the challenges faced by Ukrainian troops in Zaporizhzhia?

In Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian troops face challenges including enemy infiltration attempts and pressure on key positions such as Nove and Novouspenivske. The reported expansion of the "gray zone" indicates ongoing struggles with well-coordinated enemy maneuvers. Ukrainian forces are focusing on maintaining strategic control and repelling hostile efforts to fortify their operational footing in the region.

Are there any updates on troop movements and territorial control in Ocheretyne?

Yes, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have liberated 189 km² in the Ocheretyne direction as part of broader military actions to reclaim strategically significant territories. This advancement underscores the proactive and effective strategies employed by Ukrainian commanders to strengthen defensive lines and secure key areas from enemy threat.

What is the strategic significance of the current military strategies employed by Ukraine?

The strategic significance of current military strategies lies in Ukraine's ability to adapt to dynamic front line conditions. Strategic withdrawals, counter-offensives, and defensive enhancements are crucial in maintaining territorial integrity. By effectively managing resources and personnel, Ukraine maximizes its tactical advantages and counters enemy efforts to encircle and capture significant areas.

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Fighting in East on April 27 Enemy unsuccessfully tried to improve tactical position in Kupiansk direction - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, the Russian army attacked Ukrainian positions on several fronts, but was unsuccessful. 335 0 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

map Russians advance in Kursk region - DeepState. MAP Russians are making progress in the Kursk region. 6 905 20 Previously in trend: UAF operation in the Kursk region

Kursk region Our defense operation in Kursk region continues. Gerasimov’s statement is not true - General Staff Reports by representatives of the Russian high command about the alleged end of hostilities in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation are not true. 4 436 46 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Kursk region Withdrawal of Defence Forces from Kursk Oblast

Occupant on a motorcycle Russian troops on motorcycles tried to break through our defenses in Kostiantynopil area - OSGT "Khortytsia" In the Kharkiv sector, the Russian army unsuccessfully conducted assault operations in Vovchansk over the past day. 1 680 5 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

map Occupiers have advanced near Andriivka in Donetsk region – DeepState. MAP Russian invaders have advanced near the village of Andriivka in the Donetsk region. 3 082 3 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

War in Ukraine: scenario for end of war Occupiers are preparing to intensify assault operations in Huliaipole direction - Southern Defense Forces The enemy is conducting activities in the Huliaipole direction that usually precede the start of active assault operations. 608 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Bridgehead on islands in Kherson region Enemy does not abandon attempts to seize small bridgehead on islands on Dnipro River - Southern Defense Forces Every day, Russians are trying to take control of a small bridgehead on an island area in the Prydniprovske direction. 605 2 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Russians hide heavy armoured vehicles in Pokrovsk sector in rear Enemy does not use armoured vehicles for assaults in Pokrovsk sector, - 38th Separate Marine Brigade. VIDEO The enemy in the Pokrovsk sector is trying to bring its personnel and ammunition to a safe distance and hide. They also hide armoured vehicles and do not use them for assaults. 4 042 6 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Fighting in Kharkiv region on April 4 Pokrovsk direction remains hottest on front - General Staff The enemy is using its superiority in manpower and equipment to attack our positions. Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly restraining the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. In total, 175 combat engagements were recorded over the past day. 540 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Night report from the General Staff Defense forces neutralized 216 occupiers in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel enemy attempts to advance deep into our territory, inflicting effective fire damage and exhausting them across the entire front line. In total, 133 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of this day. 595 2 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Military on the situation in Chasiv Yar Russian occupiers have not abandoned efforts to seize Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, enemy has manpower advantage – 24th SMB In the Chasiv Yar area, Russian forces are trying to maintain sufficient troop presence to carry out various assault operations. 597 0 Previously in trend: Battles for Chasiv Yar

SOF killed 25 Koreans in rear SOF soldiers on armoured Humvee drove into rear of Russians in Kursk region and eliminated 25 North Koreans in close combat. VIDEO Soldiers of the 6th "Ranger" Regiment of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted special operations against North Korean regular troops in the Kursk region of Russia. During the rapid contact, the Special Forces operators killed 25 North Koreans. 21 995 40 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Kursk region Close-quarters combat

Summary of General Staff Despite concentrating main efforts in east precisely on Pokrovsk, enemy achieved least success there - OSGT "Khortytsia" Russian troops are retreating on the western outskirts of Pokrovsk as a result of an unsuccessful large-scale operation during which they suffered significant losses. This was reported by Major Viktor Tregubov, spokesman for the Khortytsia separate military unit, on the air of My Ukraine TV channel. 514 0 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Donetsk region 193 children remain in area of active hostilities in Donetsk region Currently, 193 children remain in the communities of the Donetsk region, which are classified as the zone of active hostilities. 239 1 Previously in trend: Evacuation from Donetsk region

Toretsk Occupiers advanced near Tarasivka, Nelipivka and Toretsk - DeepState. MAPS Russian invaders are advancing in the Donetsk region. 7 499 1

map, enemy advance Russian forces have advanced near Sukha Balka and Yasenove in Donetsk region. MAPS Russian invaders have made gains in Donetsk region — near Sukha Balka and Yasenove. 1 598 2 Previously in trend: Update of DeepState map

military Enemy uses "Easter truce" to prepare for massive assault in Lyman direction - 66th SMB Currently, the operational situation in the Lyman direction is complicated. The enemy violated the ceasefire during the so-called "Easter truce" declared by dictator Vladimir Putin, and after the nominal end of April 21, launched a massive infantry offensive. 1 803 12 Previously in trend: Putin announced Easter truce

Nightly report of the General Staff Since beginning of day, 121 combat engagements took place in frontline, almost 50 of them in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff In total, 121 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel the enemy's attempts to advance deep into our territory, inflicting fire damage. 369 1 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Syrsky in the Sumy sector Enemy is trying to push us out of Kursk region and seize border areas of Sumy region – Syrskyi. PHOTO Intense fighting is currently taking place in Sumy region in areas near the state border and in the Russian Federation. 2 465 8 Previously in trend: Fighting in Kursk and Sumy regions

military Since beginning of day, occupiers have stormed 46 times, Ukrainian soldiers were ambushed by Russia in Toretsk direction, there are dead, - Zelenskyy Ukrainian troops were ambushed by the occupiers in the Toretsk direction. There are casualties among the defenders. 10 742 38 Previously in trend: Putin announced Easter truce Easter Truce

military action Occupiers are slightly pulling back in Kotlynne area, no signs of enemy exhaustion in Toretsk direction - "Khortytsia" OSGT In the vicinity of Kotlyne in the Pokrovsk direction and to the west of it, the Russian invaders are slightly pulling back. At the same time, there are no signs of exhaustion of the Russian army in the Toretsk direction. 966 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Zelensky on Easter truce Russia has increased number of attacks and the use of kamikaze drones. From midnight to noon, 26 Russian assault operations have already taken place - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard a report from Chief of Staff Oleksandr Syrskyi on the situation at the front as of noon on Easter. 2 037 49 Previously in trend: Putin announced Easter truce Easter Truce

окупанти,арміярф,рашисти,загарбники Russian troops create impression of ceasefire, but try to advance and cause us losses - Zelenskyy As of 6 am on 20 April, 59 Russian attacks and five assault actions by Russian units had already taken place in different areas of the frontline. 3 791 17 Previously in trend: Putin announced Easter truce

Situation at the front on April 19 Ukrainian Armed Forces record 59 combat engagements in frontline since beginning of the day, 13 battles are still ongoing - General Staff As of now, the total number of combat clashes at the front is 59. 321 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Street fighting continues in Toretsk Enemy is actively trying to storm central part of Toretsk - OTG "Luhansk" Over the past day, 34 combat engagements took place in the Luhansk OTG, most of them in the Toretsk sector. The occupants also attempted two assault operations in the direction of Chasiv Yar and two in the Siversk sector. 610 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Toretsk direction

War in Ukraine: fighting in Kharkiv region Enemy operates in Kharkiv region exclusively with infantry groups - brigade of National Guard "Khartiia" The enemy has not been using armored vehicles in the Kharkiv sector for a long time. The Russians are trying to act exclusively with infantry groups. 459 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region

General Staff building Enemy attacked Ukrainian defense in Kupiansk direction with motorized vehicles - OSGT "Khortytsia" Yesterday, on April 18, the enemy attacked the positions of the Defense Forces in the eastern direction at the Kharkiv, Kupiansk, Lyman, Siversk, Kramatorsk, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Novopavlivka directions. 767 4 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

The situation in Vovchansk Vovchansk remains focal point of Russian activity – city is being shelled with all available weapons – Kharkiv OTG Russian forces are attacking both in Vovchansk itself and in surrounding settlements in an attempt to outflank Ukrainian positions, but have not achieved any success so far. 549 1 Previously in trend: Battles in Vovchansk

Southern Defense Forces: Situation over the week Russians attempted to break through defenses in south twice in week – Southern Defense Forces In the southern sector, Russian invaders attempted to break through Ukrainian defenses using a new tactic involving entire battalions. However, the assault failed — the occupiers failed to seize any positions. 460 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Russian occupiers eliminated in Pokrovsk sector Ukrainian defence forces repelled one of most massive Russian assaults in Pokrovsk sector. Battle lasted over 7 hours - National Guard Yesterday, on April 17, Ukrainian defenders repelled one of the most massive Russian assaults in the Pokrovsk direction. 2 701 13 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Situation at front as of morning of 18 April 2025 Over half of combat engagements with Russian troops took place in Pokrovsk and Kursk sectors yesterday, - General Staff. MAP On 17 April 2025, the Defence Forces fought 143 combat engagements with the Russian occupiers. 540 3 Previously in trend: Situation at front Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine Enemy tried to break through defense of Armed Forces of Ukraine on motorcycles in Novopavlivka direction - OSGT "Khortytsia" Yesterday, on April 17, Russian invaders attacked the positions of the Defense Forces at the Kupyansk, Lyman, Kramatorsk, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Novopavlivka directions. 1 022 4 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Novopavlivka direction

Fighting in southern Ukraine Fighting in south: enemy has become more active in Orikhiv direction, assault units have begun to operate - Defense Forces Russian invaders in southern Ukraine are changing their tactics of assault operations. Instead of assault groups, they began to operate with assault units. 1 025 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction

У Торецьку тривають вуличні бої Street fighting is still ongoing in Toretsk, situation remains consistently difficult - OSGT "Khortytsia" Street fighting is still going on in the virtually destroyed Toretsk. Such a "meat grinder" can last for years. 926 2 Previously in trend: Battles for Toretsk

What is happening at the front on 17 April 2025 Russian Federation attacks most at Pokrovsk, Lyman and Novopavlivka directions - General Staff. MAP On 16 April 2025, the Ukrainian Defence Forces fought 125 combat clashes with the Russian occupation forces. 542 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

General Staff report Enemy keeps trying to improve its tactical position in Serebrianskyi forestry - OSGT "Khortytsia" In the Kharkiv sector, the enemy unsuccessfully conducted assault operations in Vovchansk over the past day. 515 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Lyman sector

war Since beginning of day, 92 combat engagements have taken place on front line, nearly 30 of them in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff In total, 92 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel the enemy's attempts to advance into the depths of our territory, inflicting fire damage on them. 436 2 Previously in trend: General Staff report

72nd SMB repelled assault of Russian troops. What are occupiers’ losses? Failed assault on 72nd SMB position by Russian troops: enemy lost 2 tanks, 4 APCs and about 20 infantrymen. VIDEO The soldiers of the 72nd separate mechanised brigade repelled the assault of the Russian occupiers. 4 360 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Occupiers are not giving up trying to cross Oskil Enemy suffers significant losses during attempts to transport manpower and equipment through Oskil - OSGT "Khortytsia" Yesterday, April 15, 2025, the enemy did not conduct any offensive in the Kharkiv sector. The invading army is rotating military personnel in its units and preparing to resume assaults. 883 3 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Summary of General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine Russians are attacking most in Pokrovsk, Toretsk, and Kursk directions - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine. MAP On April 15, 2025, the Ukrainian Defense Forces conducted 111 combat clashes with the Russian occupation forces. 508 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Nightly report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Since beginning of day, 87 combat engagements have taken place in frontline - General Staff In total, 87 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel the enemy's attempts to advance deep into our territory, inflicting fire damage on them. 327 3 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Situation at the front as of 15 April Enemy tried to advance in Toretsk. Fighting continues in Kursk region - General Staff Ukraine's defence forces are holding back the Russian occupiers' offensive and taking the necessary measures to prevent the enemy from advancing deeper into Ukrainian territory. At this time, there have been 58 military clashes since the beginning of the day. 620 1 Previously in trend: Battles for Toretsk Battles in the east of Ukraine

Nightly report from the General Staff Defence forces neutralize 350 occupiers in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff In total, 82 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel the enemy's attempts to advance deep into our territory, inflicting fire damage on them. 482 1 Previously in trend: General Staff report

occupiers Occupiers intensify fire activity in southern sector - Defense Forces The Russian invaders are intensifying their firepower on the southern frontline. The enemy is particularly active in the Huliaipol direction. 406 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south Hostilities in the Orikhiv direction

Russians advance near the Zherebets River Russian troops continue to advance in area of Zherebets River in Donetsk region - DeepState. MAP After the occupation of Terny in Donetsk region, Russian troops focused even more attention on Yampolivka. 3 805 5 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk region

What Toretsk looks like on 14 April 2025 Ruscists turned Toretsk into ghost town. VIDEO The Russian occupation forces turned Toretsk into a ghost city, having destroyed it with shellings. 4 477 8 Previously in trend: Battles for Toretsk Situation in the Toretsk direction

Hostilities in Kharkiv region Enemy tried to land in Kharkiv sector. Search and destruction of remnants of enemy assault groups continues, - "Khortytsia" OSGT Yesterday, the enemy tried to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions. 2 208 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in Kharkiv direction

Situation in Toretsk: the enemy is trying to capture the city Situation in Toretsk area is quite difficult. There are more enemy forces in city, street battles are going on, - Ukrainian Armed Forces officer Tsehotskyi The occupiers have increased their activity and intensified their assaults on Toretsk. The Russian army is trying to completely capture the city. 1 739 6 Previously in trend: Battles for Toretsk