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Situation near Mala Tokmachka: "grey zone" observed, enemy infantry attempts to infiltrate village – DeepState Along the settlement of Mala Tokmachka in the Zaporizhzhia region, the emergence of a "grey zone" has been recorded; the enemy is attempting to infiltrate the settlement with infantry. 04.11.25 20:29 1 871 3 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Drone operators from "Hostri Kartuzy" unit attack occupiers and restrain movement of enemy assault groups near Pokrovsk. VIDEO Every day, drone operators from the "Hostri Kartuzy" unit of the 2nd separate detachment of the National Guard's "Omega" Special Operation Centre inflict damage on the occupiers right on the approaches to Pokrovsk. 04.11.25 13:54 3 042 0 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

DIU soldiers continue their operation in designated area of responsibility in Pokrovsk: fierce battles with the occupiers are ongoing. VIDEO+PHOTO The "Special Forces Unit Tymur" of the DIU of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine continues its operation in one of the areas of Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, which is important from the point of view of front-line logistics. Fierce battles with Russian occupiers are ongoing. 04.11.25 12:39 10 345 44 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Zelenskyy: Commander must not conceal loss of positions at front. If you kept your personnel safe — good job President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy explained who should be held responsible for false information in reports for the Commander-in-Chief regarding the frontline situation. 03.11.25 22:48 6 148 41 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Enemy continues to press with small assault groups in Chasiv Yar – 24th SMB In Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, Russian forces continue to press with small assault groups using motorcycles, quad bikes, aviation, and artillery. 03.11.25 19:38 631 0 Previously in trend: Battles for Chasiv Yar Fightings in Kramatorsk direction

Enemy attempts to push our soldiers back in Pokrovsk direction, 28 attacks repelled – General Staff Since the start of the day, November 3, 2025, a total of 83 combat engagements have taken place along the front line. 03.11.25 18:18 713 1 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Increased pressure at Dobropillia salient forces Russia to disperse forces near Pokrovsk – Syrskyi Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi reported that the Defence Forces have gained ground around the Dobropillia salient. 03.11.25 17:39 3 495 24 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Situation in Dobropillia direction

Clearing of north of Pokrovsk from occupiers continues, - 7th Corps of Airborne Assault Troops Ukrainian defence forces continue their operation to clear Pokrovsk of Russian invaders. 03.11.25 14:20 10 333 38 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Large-scale offensive by Russian Federation is expected near Siversk: enemy is preparing groups for frosts, - 47th SMB "Magura" Russia is amassing forces near Siversk and may launch armoured assaults with the onset of cold weather. Defence forces are actively mining approaches and strengthening positions. 03.11.25 12:25 4 079 8 Previously in trend: Fighting on the Siversk direction

Ruscists are attempting to set up observation posts in Pokrovsk, - Ukrainian Armed Forces officer Tsekhotskyi Russian occupiers, who managed to infiltrate the urban area of Pokrovsk, are attempting to establish a foothold and set up observation posts. 03.11.25 11:14 1 904 4 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Pokrovsk-Myrnohrad agglomeration is in semi-encirclement with logistics effectively cut off and no control over 50% of Pokrovsk, - Officer Melnyk Currently, the Pokrovsk-Myrnohrad agglomeration is under partial siege with virtually severed logistics. Ukrainian defence forces control 50% of Pokrovsk. 03.11.25 08:46 24 167 152 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

General Staff’s reports consist more and more of lies; in fact, we have already practically lost Pokrovsk, - Deineha Volunteer and founder of the "Come Back Alive" Foundation Vitalii Deineha has stated the need to withdraw troops from Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad given the extremely difficult situation there. 03.11.25 07:51 34 115 154 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Over past day, there were 143 combat engagements on front line, and 50 enemy assaults were repelled in Pokrovsk direction, - General Staff In total, over the past day, 1 November 2025, 143 combat clashes were recorded on the front line. 02.11.25 15:31 776 17 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Pokrovsk - we are holding. Myrnohrad - we are holding. There is no encirclement or blockade of cities, - Syrskyi. PHOTO Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the front line again. 01.11.25 16:58 9 537 67 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Armed Forces of Ukraine maintain control over positions in Russian Federation, - Kursk group Ukrainian troops are holding some positions on Russian territory and disrupting the enemy's plans. The Kursk direction remains active, and the situation is under control. 01.11.25 16:11 2 229 6 Previously in trend: UAF operation in the Kursk region

Russians realize they’re losing Kupiansk, shift focus to Pokrovsk – Zelenskyy. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the Russians are focused on occupying Pokrovsk because they are not succeeding in other areas. 31.10.25 15:38 2 343 14 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

Situation in Pokrovsk is difficult. Russia has concentrated 170,000 troops there, - Zelenskyy. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelensky commented on the situation in the Pokrovsk direction. 31.10.25 14:51 4 412 46 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

48 Russian attacks stopped in Pokrovsk direction, with total of 132 clashes during day, - General Staff. MAP 132 combat clashes were recorded on the front line during 30 October 2025. 31.10.25 09:52 627 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Ruscists are not establishing foothold in Pokrovsk, but are only moving around periodically, - 7th Corps of Airborne Assault Troops Ukrainian defenders continue to destroy Russian occupiers who managed to infiltrate and accumulate in Pokrovsk. 30.10.25 14:59 2 340 12 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Russia has advanced near Pokrovsk and in Zaporizhzhia region. Enemy was repelled near Nove Shakhove, - DeepState. MAP Ukrainian defenders have repelled Russian invaders in the Pokrovsk direction. At the same time, the occupiers are advancing. 30.10.25 09:59 8 059 16 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps Update of DeepState map

Zelenskyy: Situation is most difficult now in Pokrovsk direction, occupiers trying to gain foothold by all means. VIDEO The situation on the front line is currently most difficult in the Pokrovsk direction. As in previous weeks, this direction has seen a large concentration of Russian forces and the most intense fighting. 29.10.25 21:38 1 981 27 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

Putin’s statements about "encirclement" of Kupiansk are fiction and fantasy – Joint Forces Grouping The Joint Forces Grouping has commented on the Russian dictator’s claims about the alleged encirclement of Kupiansk by Russian troops. 29.10.25 15:59 2 943 24 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Kupіansk direction Joint Forces Grouping

Marines’ drones from 38th Brigade destroyed occupiers in armoured vehicles as they attempted to break through to Myrnohrad. VIDEO Drone operators from the 38th Separate Marine Infantry Brigade named after Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi dealt a devastating blow to enemy armoured vehicles that were attempting to break through to residential areas in the eastern part of Myrnohrad. 29.10.25 15:25 4 611 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers

Ruscists had installed tricolour flag on stella at entrance of Pokrovsk: AFU destroyed it. VIDEO The occupiers hung a tricolour flag on the "Pokrovsk" Stella at entrance of the city. 29.10.25 15:12 6 215 24 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

There is no enemy in Myrnohrad, spokesman misspoke, referring to Pokrovsk, - "East" grouping of troops Currently, Russian troops are not in Myrnohrad in Donetsk region. The situation on the outskirts of the city is under control. 29.10.25 12:39 5 534 39 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Ruscists break through on Myrnohrad outskirts, street fighting underway – "East" grouping of troops Russian forces have breached Ukrainian defenses on the outskirts of the city of Myrnohrad in the Donetsk region, with intense street fighting now underway. 28.10.25 20:49 16 607 55 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Ruscists were repelled in Pokrovsk direction. Russian Federation is advancing in two areas, - DeepState The Ukrainian defence forces have driven back the Russian invaders in the Pokrovsk direction. At the same time, the enemy is advancing in the Kupiansk district. 28.10.25 13:15 9 062 36

Russia has intensified its offensive in east, situation around Pokrovsk has significantly deteriorated, - FT Russia has intensified its offensive in eastern Ukraine amid the failure of peace efforts under the auspices of the United States, and some Russian troops have entered the stronghold of Pokrovsk. 28.10.25 09:16 3 302 10 Previously in trend: Russian assault on Pokrovsk direction Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Fighting continues in Pokrovsk with groups of Russians who have infiltrated and gathered in various parts of city, - 7th Corps of Airborne Assault Troops Ukrainian paratroopers are engaged in urban combat in Pokrovsk. The enemy is trying to break through the defences, but suffers losses: about 40 occupiers and several pieces of equipment were eliminated. 27.10.25 12:45 6 474 13 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Russians have concentrated their main strike force against Pokrovsk, fierce fighting continues in city, - Zelenskyy. VIDEO Russian troops have concentrated their main strike group against the city of Pokrovsk, Donetsk region. 27.10.25 09:10 6 925 33 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Soldiers of "Skelia" regiment cleared Yehorivka in Dnipropetrovsk region of Russians: dozens of occupiers destroyed. VIDEO Soldiers of the 425th separate assault regiment "Skelia" cleared the village of Yehorivka in the Oleksandrivka sector from Russian invaders. Dozens of invaders were killed. The Ukrainian flag is now flying again in the village. 27.10.25 07:58 7 488 19 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Oleksandrivka direction

Information about enemy’s capture of Verbove and Berezove in Dnipropetrovsk region is fake - 20th Army Corps Information is being spread on social networks about the alleged capture of the settlements of Verbove and Berezove in the Dnipropetrovsk region by enemy forces. This information is not true. 26.10.25 11:12 5 067 34 Previously in trend: Enemy advance to Dnipropetrovsk region Russian offensive in Dnipropetrovsk region

"Skelia" Regiment fighters clears Torske in Donetsk region: up to 100 ruscists eliminated, several captured. VIDEO The soldiers of the 425th separate assault regiment "Skelia" have cleared Torske in the Donetsk region from Russian occupiers. 24.10.25 15:48 13 194 12 Previously in trend: Fighting in the area of Torske

120 clashes took place on front line. Most of them - in Pokrovsk, Sloviansk and Oleksandrivka directions. MAP On 23 October, there were 120 combat clashes between the Defence Forces and Russian occupation troops. 24.10.25 08:52 419 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Hostilities in Lyman sector

126 combat clashes took place on front line over past day. 50 - in Pokrovsk direction, - General Staff. MAP Over the past day, there have been 126 combat clashes between Ukrainian Defence Forces and Russian invaders. 23.10.25 10:43 312 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Hostilities in Lyman sector

SRG in Kupiansk and threat of encirclement: How 15th Brigade of NGU is holding strategic hub against Russian assaults. VIDEO+PHOTOS Ukrainian Witness journalists visited Kharkiv region where they talked to the commander and soldiers of the 15th "Kara-Dag" Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine about the situation in the Kupiansk sector. 22.10.25 13:46 3 587 3 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

Special forces penetrated enemy’s rear in North Slobozhanskyi direction and set up ambush: 13 occupiers killed. VIDEO Group "A "of the 1st detachment of the 144th Special Operations Forces Centre conducted special operations in the North Slobozhanskyi direction. 21.10.25 09:42 7 396 14 Previously in trend: Ukrainian special forces in Russian rear

Occupiers continue to accumulate large numbers of troops in Lyman direction, - 60th SMB Russian troops in the Lyman direction continue to attack Ukrainian positions with small assault groups. They are also using sabotage and reconnaissance groups. 20.10.25 15:12 795 2 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Lyman sector

AFU have regained control of some villages on border with Dnipropetrovsk region, - Zelenskyy Ukrainian defence forces continue to repel enemy attacks. Four villages have already been returned to control in the Novopavlivka direction. 20.10.25 14:47 1 950 8 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Novopavlivka direction Destruction of occupiers in Sumy direction Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Occupiers are building fortifications in Serebrianskyi forest and preparing to storm Yampil - 11th Army Corps In the Serebrianskyi Forest area on the administrative border between the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, Russian invaders are amassing infantry and building fortifications. The enemy is preparing to storm the village of Yampil in the Lyman community. 19.10.25 16:46 2 674 9 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Lyman sector

Zelenskyy heard reports from military: We are preparing certain steps at front, there are successes in terms of range Today, October 19, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard reports on the situation at the front. 19.10.25 15:18 1 930 21 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions strikes on russia

Russia’s losses make it impossible to transfer troops from Pokrovsk direction - Rubizh NGU brigade The Russian Federation suffers heavy losses in the Pokrovsk direction, but continues rotations and tries to cut off Ukrainian logistics. And in the Kupiansk and Lyman directions, the enemy is trying to advance, looking for weak spots in the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 17.10.25 13:03 1 935 4 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Rubizh Brigade

178 combat clashes per day: almost half of them in Pokrovsk and Oleksandrivka directions, - General Staff Over the past day, the enemy carried out dozens of attacks and assaults across all fronts. Ukrainian defence forces successfully repelled most of the occupiers' offensive actions. 17.10.25 09:21 335 0 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Stabilization and counter-sabotage operations continue in Pokrovsk district: 182.8 km² liberated, over 230 km² cleared of Russian SRGs – General Staff In the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region, Ukraine’s Defense Forces are conducting stabilization and counter-sabotage operations, including within the city of Pokrovsk and its outskirts, as well as active defense measures. 16.10.25 16:27 847 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

3rd SAB eliminates enemy SRG in Lyman direction: "Russians won’t surrender? Fine then.". VIDEO Soldiers of the 3rd Assault Brigade of the 3rd Army Corps showed how they eliminated a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group (SRG) in the Lyman direction. 16.10.25 15:49 9 175 11 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Lyman sector

Intensity of enemy attacks in east has increased by 30%, - "East" grouping of troops In the eastern direction, Russian troops increased the intensity of their attacks by 30%, which is explained by weather conditions. 16.10.25 13:55 439 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Syrskyi visits combat units holding back enemy along border with Dnipropetrovsk region Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited military units and combat formations holding back the enemy along the border with Dnipropetrovsk region. 15.10.25 20:33 1 587 10 Previously in trend: Hostilities in the Novopavlivka direction Enemy advance to Dnipropetrovsk region

Russia increases number of attacks in Pokrovsk direction. Total of 182 combat engagements on frontline - Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff. MAPS On October 14, Ukrainian defense forces engaged in 182 combat clashes with Russian occupiers. 15.10.25 08:51 493 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south