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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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General Staff: Intensity of fighting increased to 217 clashes AFU are launching counterattacks in Zaporizhzhia direction, - Defence Forces Currently, Ukrainian troops are conducting active combat operations in the Zaporizhzhia region, but there is no question of a full-scale counteroffensive. 3 672 5 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

UP reported on the critical situation in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad Russian troops have intensified efforts to capture Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad, - "East" Grouping of Troops Units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of responsibility of the "East" Grouping of Troops are holding back the enemy's advance, repelling 48 Russian assaults over the past day. 794 2 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Situation in Myrnohrad

Armed Forces of Ukraine 137 combat engagements on frontline in day: enemy attacks most actively in Huliaipole direction – General Staff The Defense Forces are focusing their efforts on disrupting the Russian invaders’ offensive plans and exhausting their combat potential. Since the beginning of the day, 137 combat engagements have taken place. 440 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Armed Forces of Ukraine Since beginning of day, 53 combat engagements have taken place on front line – General Staff Since the beginning of the day, 53 combat engagements have taken place on the front line. 275 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report

DeepState: Myrnohrad defense nearing its end Myrnohrad is being "swallowed up" by Russian troops, city’s defense is drawing to close – DeepState The city of Myrnohrad in the Donetsk region is being "swallowed up" by Russian troops. The city’s defense is drawing to a close. 5 854 17 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

The situation at the front Since start of day, 78 combat engagements on frontline. Defense Forces have already repelled 20 attacks in Pokrovsk direction, General Staff says Since the start of the day on February 16, 2026, 78 combat engagements have taken place along the frontline. 236 1

In Zaporizhzhia, the Armed Forces of Ukraine reduced the grey zone near Verbove Ukrainian military repelled Russians near Verbove, - Voloshyn Defense forces reduced the gray zone near Verbove in the Zaporizhzhia region and prevented the occupiers from gaining a foothold. 963 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Oleksandrivka direction

The situation in Kupiansk: how many occupiers are still in the city? Several dozen occupiers are concentrated in one specific neighbourhood of Kupiansk, - Trehubov Several dozen occupiers are concentrated in one specific neighbourhood of Kupiansk. 2 218 5 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

Three police officers from Bukovyna died in battles in the Donetsk region Three police officers from Bukovyna were killed while performing combat mission in Donetsk region. PHOTO On 14 February, while performing a combat mission in the Donetsk region, three police officers from Bukovyna – Volodymyr Voitsekhovskyi, Mykhailo Heshko and Anatolii Yurchak – were killed by Russian artillery fire. They were fighters in a special police rifle battalion. 7 947 54 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine

Occupiers have reduced assaults in the Pokrovsk direction — NGU Frost and losses have reduced enemy activity in Pokrovsk direction, - National Guard’s Rubizh Brigade The number of Russian assault groups in the Pokrovsk direction has decreased. The reasons for this were severe frosts, significant personnel losses, and attempts by the enemy to accumulate resources. 567 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Ukraine’s Armed Forces 54 combat clashes reported along front line since start of day: most attacks in Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions – General Staff Since the start of the day, 54 combat clashes have taken place along the front line. 351 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Situation on the front line: where are the battles continuing on 13 February? No Russian attacks were recorded on four sections of the front line. A total of 142 combat engagements, - General Staff. MAP Over the past day, 142 combat clashes between the Defence Forces and Russian occupiers were recorded. 850 2 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south

Russia-Ukraine war latest: Frontline update as of February 12 60 combat engagements recorded since start of day, most attacks in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff The enemy keeps trying to push deeper into Ukrainian territory. The Defense Forces are holding back the enemy, inflicting heavy losses. Since the start of the day, 60 combat engagements have been recorded. 457 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

A group of occupiers was blocked in Kupiansk Group of Russian military remains surrounded in Kupiansk, - Trehubov In Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, a small group of Russian soldiers is surrounded and unable to take active action. 1 851 6 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region

113 combat engagements were recorded on the front line. There were 113 combat engagements on front line: enemy is most active in Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions, - General Staff Since the beginning of the day on Wednesday, 11 February, there have been 113 combat clashes on the front line. The defence forces are focusing their efforts on disrupting the Russian invaders' plans for an offensive and exhausting their combat potential. 727 1 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

afu Goal of AFU is to keep enemy under constant tension and prevent its advance, - Syrskyi Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi held a meeting with commanders of Airborne Assault Forces and assault regiments regarding the operational situation in Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions. 1 467 18 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

afu,military There were 47 combat engagements on front line: Defence Forces repelled 16 enemy attacks in Pokrovsk direction, - General Staff Since the beginning of the day on Wednesday, 11 February, there have been 47 combat clashes on the front line. 285 0 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

The village of Zaliznychne is not occupied: the Defence Forces are in control of it. Village of Zaliznychne is under control of Armed Forces of Ukraine, - Southern Defence Forces Ukrainian defenders control the village of Zaliznychne in the Zaporizhzhia region. 1 632 3 Previously in trend: Hostilities in south

The Armed Forces of Ukraine cleared Kosivtseve in Zaporizhzhia region: what is known? AFU clear Kosivtseve in Zaporizhzhia region of Russian occupiers – 33rd Separate Assault Regiment. VIDEO Troops of the 33rd Separate Assault Regiment cleared the village of Kosivtseve in the Zaporizhzhia region of Russian occupiers. 4 708 2 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

The Armed Forces of Ukraine deny the occupation of the village of Bondarne in the Donetsk region Nykyforivka and Bondarne in Donetsk region - under control of Defense Forces, - Operation Task Force "East" The settlements of Nykyforivka and Bondarne in the Donetsk region are under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 897 5 Previously in trend: Fightings in Kramatorsk direction

The situation on the front line as of February 11 126 combat clashes on front line: Defense Forces repel over 30 assaults in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff. MAPS In total, over the past day, February 10, 2026, 126 combat clashes were recorded on the front line. 397 1 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine war latest: Frontline update as of February 11 Russia’s total combat losses since start of war: about 1,249,380 troops (+820 in 24 hours), 11,661 tanks, 37,148 artillery systems, 24,020 AFVs. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated 1,249,380 Russian occupiers. 4 177 14 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Russia occupied the village of Bondarne in Donetsk region Ruscists occupy village of Bondarne in Donetsk region – DeepState. MAPS Russian troops have occupied the village of Bondarne and advanced in Nykyforivka in the Donetsk region. 3 446 8 Previously in trend: Updated DeepState maps Update of DeepState map

Huliaipole AFU confirms "certain successes" in Huliaipole direction: enemy’s information is true The commander of the 1st Separate Assault Regiment named after Dmytro Kotsiubailo, Dmytro Filatov, confirmed "certain successes" by Ukrainian troops in the Huliaipole direction. 8 479 7 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Armed Forces of Ukraine 33 combat engagements on frontline: enemy activity was highest in Pokrovsk direction, General Staff says Since the start of the day, 33 combat engagements have taken place on the front. 326 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Russia is preparing an offensive campaign Russia plans offensive in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions in spring 2026, - Welt Russia is preparing an offensive campaign in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, focusing its attacks on Pokrovsk-Dobropillia, Huliaipole-Ternuvate, and Stepnohirsk. 2 443 25 Previously in trend: Russian troops are preparing new offensive

State Border Service: Russia has reduced its activity in some areas, but has not ceased its attacks Enemy has reduced pressure in number of areas, but daily assaults continue near Vovchanski Khutory, - SBGS In certain areas defended by units of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, Russian military activity has significantly decreased in recent weeks. At the same time, the enemy continues active combat operations in a number of areas. 375 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fightings near the border of the Sumy region

The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled dozens of attacks by the occupiers on the fronts of Ukraine Enemy is not easing pressure on Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions, - General Staff The defence forces are steadfastly holding back the occupiers' advance, inflicting significant losses on the enemy in various areas of the front. In total, 168 combat clashes were recorded over the past day. 814 2 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Fighting on the front lines 74 combat engagements already recorded along front. Defense Forces repelled 29 attacks in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff The enemy continues attempts to strike deep into Ukrainian territory. The Defense Forces are holding back the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on them. Since the start of the day, February 9, 74 combat engagements have already taken place along the front line. 293 0 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine

The enemy is actively using drones in the Pokrovsk direction, - officer of the 59th Brigade Enemy has reduced drone attacks after Starlink restrictions in Pokrovsk direction, - 59th SAB The enemy in the Pokrovsk direction is attempting to break through in small groups and is actively using UAVs on rear and logistical routes. 697 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Defence forces cleared Prydorozhnie of Russian forces Defence Forces cleared Prydorozhnie in Zaporizhzhia region of ruscists, - DeepState. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers cleared the village of Prydorozhnie in Zaporizhzhia region. 4 290 8 Previously in trend: Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Andrii Biletsky Biletskyi: If we survive cold weather and stop Russians in spring, they will sit down at negotiating table. VIDEO The Russians are currently experiencing their worst advance rates of 2023 on most sections of the front. 8 065 65 Previously in trend: Peace negotiations Fighting in the east

Armed Forces of Ukraine 62 combat engagements reported on frontline, half of them in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff The number of enemy attacks on the front today stands at 62. 375 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Loss of Siversk: Syrskyi announced measures against commanders Measures have been taken against commanders who allowed loss of Siversk by providing false data, - Syrskyi Measures have been taken against the commanders who provided false information about the situation in Siversk and allowed it to be lost. 4 554 20 Previously in trend: Situation in Siversk, Donetsk region Fighting on the Siversk direction

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: dozens of attacks repelled on the front line in the past 24 hours Enemy attacked most intensively in Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka and Huliaipole directions, - General Staff Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the occupiers' advance, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. In total, 152 combat clashes were recorded over the past day. 489 1 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipillia direction Kostiantynivka direction

Armed Forces of Ukraine 140 combat clashes reported on the front, including 27 in Pokrovsk direction and 22 in Huliaipole direction, General Staff says Since the start of the day, 140 combat clashes have taken place at the front. The enemy has been most active in assaulting positions in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. 446 3 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

situation on the front line on February 5 56 combat engagements recorded along front, enemy most active in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions – General Staff Since the start of the day, 56 combat engagements have taken place along the front. In particular, in the Pokrovsk direction, the Russians made 21 attempts to push back Ukrainian troops. 356 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

Staroukrainka under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: active fighting on the outskirts of Huliaipole Staroukrainka remains under control of Armed Forces of Ukraine, - Southern Defence Forces The enemy attempted to infiltrate Staroukrainka in Zaporizhzhia, but Ukrainian troops repelled the attack and destroyed the sabotage group. The village remains under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 752 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

Assault actions on the border with the Russian Federation are repelled: the enemy suffers losses Situation on border with Russian Federation: enemy is shelling, infantry attacks are local, - State Border Service of Ukraine Russian troops are actively shelling areas in the Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, but all attempts at assaults have been successfully repelled by Ukrainian border guards. 405 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region Fightings near the border of the Sumy region Situation near the border of the Chernihiv region

Armed Forces of Ukraine: 133 combat engagements and enemy losses over the past day AFU repelled enemy attacks in 11 directions, most of them in Pokrovsk, - General Staff Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the occupiers' advance, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. In total, 133 combat clashes were recorded over the past day. 441 2 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Fighting in Huliaipillia direction

General Staff: 11 attacks repelled in the Pokrovsk direction There were 40 clashes at front: Defense Forces repelled 11 attacks in Pokrovsk direction, - General Staff Since the beginning of Wednesday, February 4, there have been 40 combat clashes on the front line. 310 2 Previously in trend: General Staff report Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

The battles for Kupiansk Up to 50 Russian soldiers surrounded in Kupiansk, - Trehubov In Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, about fifty Russian soldiers are surrounded by Ukrainian Defense Forces. 2 128 19 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

147 combat clashes reported on frontline as of 22:00 on Feb. 2 147 combat clashes reported on frontline, enemy uses over 5,000 kamikaze drones – General Staff Since the start of Monday, February 2, 147 combat clashes have taken place on the frontline. The Defense Forces are focusing their efforts on disrupting Russian invaders’ offensive plans and exhausting their combat potential. 433 2 Previously in trend: General Staff report

Pokrovsk Defense Forces continue to control northern parts of Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad – Operation Task Force "East" Active operations by Ukrainian units are ongoing in the Pokrovsk-Myrnohrad agglomeration area. The enemy is suffering significant losses. 657 0 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Armed Forces of Ukraine 63 combat engagements recorded at front, 28 in Pokrovsk direction – General Staff Since the start of the day, 63 combat engagements have taken place along the front. 287 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front General Staff report

РФ намагається просочитися в Мирноград малими групами — ЗСУ Situation in Myrnohrad remains consistently difficult, - 79th SAAB In Myrnohrad and its surroundings, the enemy continues its attempts to infiltrate and cut off logistics routes. 851 0 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Demchenko: Russia is "testing" Sumy region, suffering heavy losses Russian occupiers are trying to advance into Sumy region, - SBGS Russian troops continue their attempts to storm Sumy region, but they are not carrying out large-scale attacks to capture Ukrainian territory. The enemy is suffering significant losses. 1 890 9 Previously in trend: Fighting in Sumy region

occupiers, invaders DeepState: In January, pace of Russian troops’ advance slowed, with 245 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory occupied. INFOGRAPHICS Throughout January 2026, the Russian army occupied 245 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory. This is almost half as much as in December or November last year. 1 791 10 Previously in trend: Russian advance

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