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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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Situation in the Lyman direction Russians are first to throw prisoners into battle in Lyman direction - 60th Separate Mechanized Brigade Russian troops do not stop assaults in the Lyman direction, involve a large number of infantry 819 3 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Situation at front on April 2, 2025. What is known 64 attacks by invaders were stopped by Armed Forces of Ukraine in Pokrovsk direction, total of 176 clashes - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine. MAP On April 1, 2025, the Defense Forces conducted 176 combat engagements with the Russian occupation forces. 591 3 Previously in trend: Situation at front Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

landslide technique In March, occupiers carried out 368 attacks in south, 250 more than in February - Defense Forces In March, the assault and fire activity of Russian invaders in the south increased. Last month, the occupiers carried out 368 assault operations in the south. This is 250 more than in February. 244 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Russian troops did not occupy Rozlyv village in Donetsk region Russians did not occupy Rozlyv village in Donetsk region, soldiers hold defense - 23rd Separate Mechanized Brigade Soldiers of the 23rd Separate Mechanized Brigade hold the line in the village of Rozlyv in the Donetsk region. Information about the capture of the settlement is not true. 966 1 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk region

map of hostilities Enemy occupied 133 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory in March - DeepState In March 2025, the enemy occupied 133 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory, a figure comparable to April and June 2024. 5 230 27 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Update of DeepState map

Military on situation in Toretsk Situation in Toretsk escalates: Russian troops put pressure on "Toretska" mine - DeepState. MAP In Toretsk, Russians came close to the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 2 171 2 Previously in trend: Battles for Toretsk

Situation in southern Ukraine Over 200 combat engagements in the frontline over the last day. Enemy intensifies offensive in Lyman, Toretsk and Pokrovsk sectors, - General Staff. MAP Over the last day, 216 combat engagements were registered, one third of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy also increased the number of assaults in the Lyman and Toretsk directions. 583 3 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Nightly report of the General Staff 56 combat engagements in Pokrovsk direction, nearly 400 occupiers neutralized – General Staff Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel the enemy's attempts to advance deep into our territory, inflicting effective fire damage. Since the beginning of this day, 175 combat engagements have taken place. 733 2 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Fighting for Toretsk - occupiers use underground routes Enemy is trying to get into rear of Ukrainian troops in Toretsk by underground routes, - OSGT "Khortytsia" Yesterday, there was information about the enemy's attempts to use underground routes to enter the rear of Ukrainian troops in certain streets of Toretsk. This is a new tactic used by the enemy in this area of the frontline. 3 457 14 Previously in trend: Battles for Toretsk

Russian troops unsuccessfully try to land on islands in Kherson region Occupiers are trying to cross Dnipro and seize bridgehead on right bank of Kherson region, - Southern Defence Forces Russian troops are systematically trying to land on the right bank of the Kherson region to create a bridgehead there. 3 427 3

State Border Service of Ukraine spoke about fighting in Kharkiv region Ruscists unsuccessfully attacked in area of ​​Vovchansk and Kamianka - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv sector has not changed significantly and remains difficult. 406 1 Previously in trend: Battles in Vovchansk

Sumy region No border breakthrough in Sumy region, enemy uses small assault groups - SBGS Currently, no breakthroughs of the Ukrainian border by Russian troops have been recorded in Sumy region. The enemy is using small assault groups, but the Defense Forces are fighting back. 949 2 Previously in trend: Fightings near the border of the Sumy region

motorcycle of the occupiers Enemy attacked on 40 motorcycles in one of directions - "Khortytsia" OSGT Russian troops in the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia OSGT launched an attack against our troops on one of the directions. There is a tendency to strengthen the role of light vehicles at the front. 18 605 49 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

war Ukrainian defence forces destroyed enemy infantry and fortifications in Kramatorsk direction - Khortytsia OSGT. VIDEO In the Kramatorsk direction, FPV drones are destroying enemy firing positions and hiding places. 2 506 3 Previously in trend: Fightings in Kramatorsk direction

War in Ukraine: what’s on front Enemy continues active assaults in Pokrovsk direction. Over past 24 hours, Defense Forces have stopped 73 attacks by aggressor - General Staff. MAP Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. Over the past day, 183 firefights were recorded. 559 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

summary of General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine Russians trying to advance in Zaporizhzhia region ahead of possible negotiations - Southern Defense Forces Russians have intensified hostilities in the Zaporizhzhia region, trying to seize more territory before possible ceasefire talks. 1 233 8 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

General Staff report Over 200 combat engagements took place in frontline over last day. Most of them took place in the Pokrovsk, Lyman, Kupiansk and Toretsk sectors, - General Staff Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. Over the past day, 209 firefights were recorded. 543 1 Previously in trend: Situation in the Toretsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Fighting in Kharkiv region Enemy’s main target is Vovchansk, Russians storm it every day - OTG "Kharkiv" The situation in the Kharkiv sector did not show any significant changes. The main target of the occupiers is Vovchansk. They keep trying to push the Defense Forces out of the city. Every day, on average, three to four, sometimes five enemy assaults take place there. 901 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region

Map of combat actions in Pokrovsk sector Ukrainian defence forces hold initiative in some areas of Pokrovsk sector - DeepState The Ukrainian Defence Forces continue to hold the initiative in certain areas of the Pokrovsk section. 1 790 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Nightly report of the General Staff Since beginning of day, 195 combat engagements have taken place in frontline, most of them in Pokrovsk direction –General Staff Ukrainian defense forces continue to defend Ukraine. Since the beginning of the day, 195 combat engagements have taken place, with the largest number of Russian assaults recorded at the Pokrovsk, Lyman, Kupiansk and Toretsk directions. 459 2 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Russians assault Uspenivka Enemy continues assault on Uspenivka, some forces eliminated on approaches – DeepState. VIDEO Russian troops are actively assaulting Uspenivka, near Pokrovsk. 2 469 3 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Situation around the Lyman in Donetsk region Situation in Lyman area is escalating, Russians almost occupied Terny – DeepState. MAP Russian troops have almost completely occupied the village of Terny in the Lyman community of the Kramatorsk district of Donetsk region. 3 060 3 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk region

Fighting in Zaporizhzhia region. The number of attacks has increased Number of assaults in Zaporizhzhia direction increased – Southern Defense Forces The number of enemy attacks in the Zaporizhzhia direction has increased in recent days. 838 2 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

What is situation in Mali Shcherbaky in Zaporizhizha? Mali Shcherbaky in Zaporizhzhia is under control of Armed Forces of Ukraine - Defense Forces The village of Mali Shcherbaky in Zaporizhzhia is under the control of the Defense Forces, although enemy propaganda has been actively spreading fake news about its alleged capture. 2 217 2 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Fighting in Pokrovsk direction In Pokrovsk direction, intensity of assault actions of Russian invaders has increased again - DeepState In early March, the intensity of the enemy's offensive decreased by about half compared to February and by almost 4 times compared to January. 788 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

summary In Pokrovsk direction, Defense Forces stopped 88 enemy assaults - General Staff. MAP Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. 224 combat engagements were recorded over the past day. 425 1 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Situation in Toretsk direction Enemy is actively applying all means of pressure on Ukrainian positions and destroying logistical routes in Toretsk direction - OTG "Luhansk" In the Toretsk sector, where a significant number of Russian assaults have been recorded, the enemy is actively using all means of pressure on the positions of the Defense Forces, including FPV drones and artillery. 753 2 Previously in trend: Situation in the Toretsk direction

Nightly report of the General Staff Ruscists attacked 68 times in Pokrovsk direction — General Staff Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel the enemy's attempts to advance into the depths of our territory, inflicting effective fire damage on them, exhausting them along the entire front line. In total, 183 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. 569 2 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Fighting at the front on March 24, 2025. What is happening Ruscists are mostly attacking at Pokrovsk and Lyman directions - General Staff of AFU Since the beginning of the day, on March 24, 2025, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have conducted 87 combat engagements with the Russian occupiers. 403 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Situation at front as of 24 March Enemy again tried to break through our defences near Kostiantynopil, attacks in Chasiv Yar and Toretsk repelled - OSGT "Khortytsia" In the Kharkiv sector, the enemy advanced in Vovchansk over the last day. No Ukrainian positions were lost. 475 0 Previously in trend: Nadiia was liberated

Occupiers Number of enemy attacks in Zaporizhzhia direction increases, Ukrainian Armed Forces repel occupiers’ attacks - Southern Defense Forces The invaders continue to assault Ukrainian positions in the Zaporizhzhia direction, but the Defense Forces repel the attacks. Despite the defensive operation, the situation on this section of the front is escalating. 993 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Occupiers blocked at Vovchansk aggregate plant Enemy stands mostly on defensive in Kharkiv direction, - "Kharkiv" OTG Russian troops are on the defensive in most areas in the Kharkiv direction. 792 7 Previously in trend: Battles in Vovchansk

report of General Staff There have been 70 clashes on front, fighting continues in six directions. High enemy activity remains in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff Since the beginning of the day, 70 combat engagements have taken place in the frontline. The enemy is attacking most actively in the Pokrovsk sector and in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. 480 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

What Putin really wants Putin is not risking anything in negotiations. Russia’s position in world is personal for him - CNN U.S. President Donald Trump says that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies are skeptical of this statement, as the Kremlin has repeatedly assured of its readiness for peace, but has refused to sign the relevant agreements each time. 6 190 34 Previously in trend: Putin;s aims in Ukraine

Ukrainian Armed Forces stop counteroffensive of Russian troops in Kursk region - commandant’s office Ukrainian troops are not surrounded in Kursk region and are holding line, occupying normal tactical positions - CNN Ukrainian troops are not surrounded in the Kursk region and are holding the line, occupying normal tactical positions. 4 459 13 Previously in trend: UAF operation in the Kursk region Threat of encirclement of the AFU in Kursk

Russians attack in East 142 combat clashes on front in 24 hours. Most enemy attacks recorded in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. 399 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Russians are trying to seize islands in Kherson region Russians are attempting to seize islands in Kherson region to establish firing positions – Southern Defense Forces Russian troops continue to try to capture at least a small bridgehead on the islands in the Kherson region to establish firing points for shelling, in particular, Kherson. 1 146 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

US State Department on ceasefire Ukraine and Russia closer than ever to ceasefire - US State Department US State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce said that Ukraine and Russia are now "a few steps away from a full ceasefire." 7 283 105 Previously in trend: ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

What’s happening at front on March 21, 2025 Occupiers are storming Pokrovsk and Toretsk directions most - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine. MAPS On March 20, the Ukrainian Defense Forces conducted 166 combat engagements with Russian invaders. 698 3 Previously in trend: Situation at front Combat operations in the Kursk region Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

There is no encirclement of Ukrainian Armed Forces in Kursk region. CIA told White House about it CIA denies Trump and Putin’s statements about Ukrainian Armed Forces being "encircled" in Kursk region - Reuters Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region have lost some ground in recent days, but are not surrounded by Russian troops, contrary to recent statements by Donald Trump and dictator Putin. 7 010 47 Previously in trend: Threat of encirclement of the AFU in Kursk

Situation on morning of March 20 155 clashes on front in day. Hottest direction is Pokrovsk - General Staff. MAP Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel the enemy's attempts to advance into the depths of our territory, inflicting fire damage. Almost a quarter of the combat engagements on the last day took place in the Pokrovsk sector. 474 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Nightly report of the General Staff Defense Forces neutralize 281 occupiers in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff In total, 127 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. 455 2 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Situation at front as of 19 March Russian troops continue their assaults near Chasiv Yar and Toretsk. Over 20 attacks repelled in Kursk region, - General Staff. MAP In total, 140 combat engagements were recorded in the frontline yesterday, 18 March 2025. 706 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Combat operations in the Kursk region Battles for Chasiv Yar Battles for Toretsk

Fighting in Kursk region: what is known Heavy fighting is taking place in Kursk region, and defence of our troops has been significantly strengthened after withdrawal from Sudzha. There are no deep enemy incursions across border, - Butusov Ukrainian troops are building a defence line along the dominant heights in the Russian Federation. The enemy continues to attack Ukrainian positions near the settlements of Oleshnya and Guyevo in the Kursk region. 13 735 22 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Kursk region Threat of encirclement of the AFU in Kursk Withdrawal of Defence Forces from Kursk Oblast

Command withdraws Ukrainian Armed Forces from Kurakhove pocket in Donetsk region Defence forces withdrew from Kurakhove ’pocket’ in Donetsk region – media. MAP In mid-February 2025, the military leadership of the Armed Forces of Ukraine decided to withdraw from the Kurakhove "pocket". This helped to save the lives of soldiers and improve defence in the Donetsk region. 10 523 16 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions Ukrainian Armed Forces withdrew from Kurakhove pocket

Fighting in Pokrovsk sector. Russian Federation uses scooters and bicycles They storm on scooters and bicycles: "Chervona Kalyna" brigade tells about fighting in Pokrovsk sector Russian occupiers use electric scooters and bicycles to move around during assaults in the Pokrovsk direction. 2 370 20 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Fighting is ongoing on right bank of Oskil Enemy is trying to expand bridgehead on right bank of Oskil, - commander of "Achilles" battalion of 92nd Separate Assault Brigade Fedorenko The enemy is trying to deploy manpower to the right bank of Oskil and expand the captured territory. In addition, they are preparing to set up crossings. 1 417 5 Previously in trend: Fighting on right bank of Oskil

Ukrainian Armed Forces withdraw from some positions in Donetsk region Ukrainian Armed Forces withdraw in one of frontline areas of Donetsk region - Naiev The Defence Forces have decided to withdraw their forces and equipment from unfavourable positions in one of the frontline areas in Donetsk region. 18 632 96 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions