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Since early April, intense military actions have surged across Ukraine's front lines, with over 104 combat engagements reported in a single day. Massive drone operations and increased enemy assaults signify the relentless aggression faced by Ukraine. The Defence Forces strategically withdrew in some regions to conserve troop strength. Historical battles, such as the first repelling of Russian forces near Sloviansk 12 years ago, remind us of Ukraine's resilience. Despite setbacks, Defense Forces continue resisting, particularly in critical areas like Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka, countering Russian advances with determination. Combat strategy adjustments have shown their impact, evidenced by regained territories in key regions.

What is the current status of military actions in Ukraine?

The military situation in Ukraine remains volatile with frequent combat engagements reported. The frontline areas like Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka experience intense fighting. Despite adversities, Ukrainian forces are effectively countering enemy assaults through tactical maneuvers and strategic withdrawals, maintaining vigilance to protect territorial integrity.

Why did the Ukrainian Defense Forces withdraw from Myropillia?

The tactical withdrawal of the Ukrainian Defense Forces from Myropillia was a strategic decision to protect personnel against superior enemy forces and equipment. By relocating to pre-prepared defensive positions, the aim was to enhance the protection and survivability of Ukrainian troops in this conflict zone.

How significant are the recent drone attacks in Ukraine's conflict?

The enemy's deployment of over 6,200 kamikaze drones marks a significant escalation in military tactics, aimed at disrupting Ukrainian Defense lines. These drone strikes pose substantial threats to both military personnel and infrastructure, necessitating robust defensive responses and counter-drone measures by Ukrainian Forces.

What historical significance does the Sloviansk battle hold?

The Sloviansk battle holds deep historical significance as it marks the point when Ukrainian forces first repelled Russian military aggression in 2014. The successful defense against Russian sabotage set the tone for Ukraine's resilient and steadfast approach in its ongoing fight for sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Are there any major achievements for Ukrainian forces recently?

Recently, Ukrainian forces achieved notable successes, regaining control of territories in the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions. These territorial recoveries reflect Ukraine's strategic prowess and commitment to reversing enemy gains, showcasing effective military operations despite challenging conditions on the front lines.

What challenges do Ukrainian forces face in the Pokrovsk direction?

The Pokrovsk direction remains a hotspot of fierce conflict due to sustained enemy attacks aimed at penetrating Ukrainian defenses. Despite relentless pressure and heavy fighting in the region, Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold their ground, utilizing strategic countermeasures and resilient defense tactics.

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Zelenskyy listened to Syrskyi’s report: what is happening on the front line? Situation on front line is quite tense. Russia is trying to step up its offensive operations, — Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard a report from Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi on the situation at the front. 1 430 8 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Russia is transferring assault units to the south. What is known? Russia is moving additional forces to south of front, - Southern Defense Forces The Russian command is moving additional forces to the southern sector of the front—forces that are typically used for offensive operations rather than defense. 1 031 1 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Armed Forces of Ukraine 151 combat engagements recorded since start of day, one-third of them in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff A total of 151 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. 579 2

Russia’s demands regarding Donbas: Zelenskyy’s statement Russia says Ukraine has two months to "withdraw" from Donbas or there will be "different conditions" – Zelenskyy. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Russia is demanding that Ukraine withdraw from the parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions currently under Kyiv’s control. 15 273 135 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

88 combat engagements reported on front by midday, says General Staff 88 combat engagements on front since start of day: Defense Forces are repelling enemy assaults in several directions – General Staff A total of 88 combat engagements have already taken place on the front since the start of the day on 31 March 2026. 308 0 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Fighting in Hryshyne: The Airborne Assault Forces provided details According to preliminary reports, Russian company-level officer has been neutralized in Hryshyne area, and enemy has been disrupted, - Airborne Assault Forces In the Hryshyne area of Donetsk Oblast, a Russian company-level officer was reportedly neutralized, causing disorganization within enemy units and reducing the enemy’s combat capabilities. 1 949 6 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Armed Forces of Ukraine AFU have already liberated 480 sq km in Oleksandrivka direction. Russia’s plans thwarted – Syrskyi Ukrainian troops have seized the initiative in the Oleksandrivka direction, where 480 square kilometres of territory have already been liberated as a result of an offensive operation. 2 183 8 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in the Oleksandrivka direction

DeepState reports growing Russian pressure on Hryshyne Russians continue active pressure on Hryshyne, gradually pulling their infantry there – DeepState Russian occupiers are throwing a large amount of manpower at Hryshyne in the Donetsk region. 1 344 4 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

46 clashes recorded as fighting intensifies in east 46 combat engagements recorded on front since start of day: enemy presses hardest in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions – General Staff Since the beginning of the day on Monday, 30 March, the number of enemy attacks has reached 46. 327 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

The situation near Kupiansk Russian troops are advancing in Kupiansk direction; small group of occupiers has been cut off in Kupiansk, — Trehubov Russian forces continue to press forward in the Kupiansk area, attempting to break through Ukrainian defenses near several settlements. 1 282 4 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

Butusov named the main cause of losses in the army: what is known? We still do not have planned use of troops across all sections of front, and this is main cause of losses – Butusov A reform of the corps system is needed to reduce losses among the Defense Forces and increase losses among the Russian occupiers. 4 079 22 Previously in trend: Corps system in AFU

2026 will be the year of drone warfare: Butusov’s statement War in 2026 will be drone and counter-drone warfare – Butusov 2026 will be the year of drone and counter-drone warfare. This will determine effectiveness on the battlefield. 1 172 10 Previously in trend: Drone industry

Russian defences breached: Ukrainian Armed Forces liberate settlements in Donetsk region In Oleksandrivka sector, AFU have broken through Russian Federation’s fortified defences: nine settlements have been liberated, – 95th Polissia Brigade of Airborne Assault Forces Ukrainian troops have driven Russian forces out of their fortified defensive line and liberated a number of settlements in the Oleksandrivka sector. 10 587 17 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Oleksandrivka direction

Kramatorsk sector: fighting for Minkivka and the "gray zone" in Nykyforivka Fighting for Minkivka continues, Russia staged its "capture," - 11th Army Corps Fighting continues in the Donetsk region over Minkivka, while part of Nykyforivka remains in the "gray zone." Russia is actively deploying KABs, artillery, and MLRS. 740 1 Previously in trend: Fightings in Kramatorsk direction

A story from a soldier of the 80th SAAB about the start of the Russian Federation’s full-scale invasion Single paratrooper went up against tank: soldier from 80th SAAB on fighting in Voznesensk in 2022. VIDEO A soldier from the 80th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade spoke about the fighting at the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. 4 915 11 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south

title screen "I Will Find You Everywhere": "Suspilne" presented film "I Cry for Krynky" about the search for missing defenders. VIDEO "I Cry for Krynky" is a documentary by Suspilne about the search for those who went missing in Krynky. The "Suspilne Chernihiv" team has compiled the stories of women searching for their missing relatives, who fought for the only stronghold on the left bank in the village of Krynky. 4 284 39 Previously in trend: Missed in action during the war Film about missing soldiers

Fighting continues in the Sloviansk sector: the enemy is using infiltration and FPV drones — Armed Forces of Ukraine Ukrainian Armed Forces drones destroyed occupiers’ crossing in Sloviansk sector, – Apachi Battalion. VIDEO Defence forces struck the occupiers’ pontoon bridge in the Sloviansk sector and thwarted their attempt to cross the river. 3 374 6 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Sloviansk direction

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: 123 battles took place over the past 24 hours There were 123 clashes on front line: most in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors, - General Staff Since the start of the day on Sunday, 29 March, there have been 123 combat engagements on the front line. Defence forces continue to halt the enemy’s advance, eliminate enemy personnel and deplete the occupiers’ combat capabilities by inflicting systematic fire damage. 1 187 1 Previously in trend: General Staff report

The enemy is pressing in the Pokrovsk and Kostyantynivka directions Since start of day, enemy has attacked 66 times: heaviest fighting has been in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors, - General Staff Since the start of the day on Sunday, 29 March, the aggressor has carried out 66 attacks along the front line. 789 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Fedorivka Druha Enemy attempted to advance in area of Vasiukivka and Fedorivka Druha, — Operation Task Force "East" In the Sloviansk sector over the past 24 hours, our defenders repelled six attempts by the occupiers to advance near Platonivka and in the direction of Rai-Oleksandrivka and Riznykivka. 682 0 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Fierce fighting near Pokrovsk: gun battles in Hryshyne Shooting battles in Hryshyne: enemy is attempting to break through defences, – 7th Airborne Corps Shooting battles are ongoing in the Hryshyne and Rodynske areas. Defense forces are repelling attacks and destroying enemy artillery. 1 513 0 Previously in trend: Russian assault on Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Putin has made new statements regarding the war against Ukraine: what he said Putin on war against Ukraine: It is ’just struggle’ for future of Russian children Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has made yet another statement in an attempt to justify the war in Ukraine. 11 109 89 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Putin’s statements about Ukraine

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have repelled dozens of Russian attacks on the front line: the fiercest fighting is taking place in the Pokrovsk sector There were 181 clashes on front line over past 24 hours. Enemy is pressing forward in Kostiantynivka, Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors, — General Staff. MAP Defense forces are repelling the occupiers’ attempts to improve their position and advance deeper into Ukrainian territory, inflicting significant losses on the enemy in terms of personnel and equipment across various sections of the front. In total, 181 combat engagements were recorded over the past 24 hours. 660 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipillia direction Kostiantynivka direction

General Staff 163 combat engagements took place on front over past day, most Russian assaults in Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk directions – General Staff A total of 163 combat engagements have taken place on the front since the beginning of the day. 697 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Armed Forces of Ukraine Aggressor attacked 66 times since beginning of day – General Staff Since the beginning of the day, the number of aggressor attacks has reached 66. 595 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Kostiantynivka sector: up to 100 shelling incidents per day; no assaults so far Weather is hampering Russian Federation’s advance in Kostiantynivka sector, - 93rd SMB "Kholodnyi Yar" Due to the wet ground, the enemy is not conducting mechanized assaults in the Kostiantynivka sector, but continues to shell the area. Ukrainian troops are preparing for an intensification of attacks. 800 1 Previously in trend: Kostiantynivka direction

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have reduced Russian activity on the front lines AFU counteroffensive has reduced Russian activity in the Oleksandrivka sector, - 37th SMIB The Ukrainian Armed Forces' counteroffensive has weakened Russian attacks in the the Oleksandrivka sector and affected Russian troop morale. 822 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Oleksandrivka direction

Syrskyi provided details about the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ operation in the southern sector Control has been regained over approximately 470 sq. km of territory in south, - Syrskyi Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi spoke about the Defense Forces' successes on the southern front. 1 936 16 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine’s report 133 combat engagements on front line, most Russian assaults occurred in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff A total of 133 combat engagements have taken place on the front line since the beginning of the day on 26 March. 669 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Enemy launches 59 attacks on front by 4 p.m. Enemy attacks are heaviest in Kostiantynivka direction, with 59 combat clashes on front overall – General Staff Since the beginning of the day, the number of enemy attacks on the front has already reached 59. 571 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Decentralization of management weakens the Armed Forces of Ukraine: what did the commander say? Ukrainian drone units and infantry are operating in isolation. This gives the Russians advantage, - Filatov, commander of 1st SAR The main challenges facing the Defense Forces in the south are the invaders’ superiority in infantry and their more effective use of drones. 2 324 27 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south Drone operators

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: 100 clashes have occurred since the beginning of the day Russian Federation is deploying marines to Huliaypole direction, - Southern Defense Forces Russian forces have reinforced the Huliaypole sector with marine units in preparation for new attacks. 793 5 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Defense forces repelled attacks in the Donetsk region: dozens of invaders and pieces of equipment were destroyed Ukrainian troops repelled Russian offensive in Pokrovsk direction, - 7th Corps of Airborne Assault Forces Ukrainian defense forces repelled attacks by Russian troops near Hryshyne and Myrnohrad, killing dozens of invaders and destroying military equipment. 760 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Syrskyi visited the southern direction of the front: what is known? Syrskyi visited southern direction of front: We are holding back enemy in number of settlements. PHOTOS Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the southern sector of the front, where intense fighting is currently underway. 962 7 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

Russia is preparing new offensives: possible intensification of hostilities Russia is regrouping and preparing new offensive actions, - Trehubov Russian troops are currently regrouping and may launch large-scale offensive operations using camouflage. 1 672 17 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Lyman sector

The Pokrovsk sector remains the hottest There were 69 engagements on front line, almost half of them in Pokrovsk sector, — General Staff Since the start of the day on Wednesday, March 25, there have been 69 clashes on the front lines. The occupiers are applying the heaviest pressure in the Pokrovsk direction. 425 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Fedorov met with the assault troops: they discussed outstanding issues Ministry of Defence is preparing changes to mobilisation process and AWOL, — Fedorov Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov held a closed-door meeting with assault troops and infantrymen from 13 units currently fighting on the front lines. 15 888 57 Previously in trend: Mobilisation in Ukraine Reforms in the army

Armed Forces of Ukraine 176 combat engagements recorded over day: AFU repelled 45 enemy attacks in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff A total of 176 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. 636 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Armed Forces of Ukraine Since start of day, enemy has attacked positions of Ukrainian defenders 49 times – General Staff Since the beginning of the day, the number of enemy attacks has reached 49. 388 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

The enemy has redeployed its armored vehicles to the front Russia has resumed use of armored vehicles on front lines, - SBGS Following the end of winter, Russian troops have stepped up their use of armored vehicles in the Lyman, Pokrovsk, and Kostiantynivka sectors. 1 924 3 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Hostilities in Lyman sector Kostiantynivka direction

Frontline fighting intensifies after winter slowdown, says DeepState Fighting on front has intensified after winter slowdown: Pokrovsk direction remains most intense – DeepState After the winter slowdown, the intensity of combat is rising again. The Pokrovsk direction remains the hottest. Enemy activity is also high in the Kostiantynivka, Huliaipole, Sloviansk and Lyman sectors. Improved weather conditions are contributing to more active assaults by both sides. 1 226 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front Fighting in the east

116 combat engagements recorded on front, General Staff says Since beginning of day, enemy has attacked positions of Ukrainian defenders 116 times – General Staff Since the beginning of the day on Monday, March 23, 116 combat engagements have taken place on the front line. 339 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

The enemy has occupied Platonivka Platonivka and Minkivka under Defense Forces control – Operation Task Force "East" The villages of Platonivka and Minkivka in the Donetsk region remain under the control of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. 1 016 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

In the Lyman sector, the enemy has changed its assault tactics AFU repelled massive Russian assault near Lyman: large number of armoured vehicles destroyed, – Third Army Corps In the Lyman sector, Russian forces launched a large-scale attack but lost a significant number of armoured vehicles and failed to achieve their objectives. 5 490 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Lyman sector

146 combat engagements recorded on front line, says General Staff 146 combat engagements on front line, enemy uses 5,200 kamikaze drones, General Staff says A total of 146 combat engagements have taken place on the front line since the beginning of the day on 20 March. Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue to hold back the enemy, eliminate its personnel and wear down the combat potential of the occupiers by delivering systematic fire strikes. 769 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

81 combat engagements reported on front, fiercest in east Enemy activity is heaviest in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. There have been 81 combat engagements on front in total – General Staff Since the beginning of the day, the number of aggressor attacks on the front has reached 81, with the heaviest fighting in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. 683 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 187 combat engagements on frontline, enemy launches most assaults in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions, General Staff says A total of 187 combat engagements took place on the frontline since the beginning of the day on 19 March. Ukraine’s Defence Forces are destroying enemy personnel and wearing down the combat potential of the occupiers through systematic fire strikes. 651 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

91 combat engagements reported on Ukraine’s front line 91 combat engagements reported on frontline: occupiers most active in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions – General Staff Since the beginning of the day, the number of attacks by the aggressor has reached 91. 777 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

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