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Fighting in the east

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In recent developments, combat engagements in eastern Ukraine have surged to alarming levels, particularly in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors. Over 130 clashes occurred in the past 24 hours, marking a significant increase in military activity. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been briefed by top military officials, discussing the tense frontline situation and the effectiveness of AFU long-range strikes. Reports indicate that Russia is intensifying its offensive operations, focusing heavily on the eastern front. Ukrainian forces, however, remain resolute, successfully repelling numerous attacks and retaining control over key areas like Platonivka and Minkivka. Improved weather conditions have facilitated a rise in hostilities, making the Pokrovsk direction particularly intense as both sides advance their strategic positions in this ongoing conflict.

What is the current situation in the eastern region of Ukraine?

The eastern region of Ukraine is currently experiencing a surge in fighting, with over 130 combat engagements reported in the past 24 hours. The Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors have been particularly tense, with Ukrainian forces engaged in numerous clashes against Russian troops. Despite the increased intensity, Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold key positions and manage to repel enemy attacks effectively.

How is the Ukrainian military responding to increased combat engagements?

The Ukrainian military, under the leadership of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and high-ranking officials like Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi, is actively responding to the rise in combat engagements. They have been strengthening their defensive measures, maintaining control over strategic locations, and implementing long-range strikes to halt enemy advances.

Which areas are experiencing the most intense fighting in eastern Ukraine?

The most intense fighting in eastern Ukraine is occurring in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors. These areas have seen an increase in combat activity, with Ukrainian forces engaged in heavy clashes to protect territory against Russian offensive operations. Other hotspots include Huliaipole, Sloviansk, and Lyman sectors, where military maneuvers are frequent.

What strategic moves have been reported in the Ukrainian conflict?

Strategic moves in the Ukrainian conflict include the ongoing reports to President Zelenskyy by military leaders regarding the situation at the front, tactical decisions to reinforce defensive positions, and long-range strikes by the Armed Forces of Ukraine targeting Russian advances. These measures are designed to sustain the defense lines and prevent territorial losses, while readiness for offensive counteractions remains a crucial element of the strategy.

Is there any indication of a resolution or ceasefire in the near future?

There is currently no indication of an immediate resolution or ceasefire. Both sides remain firmly engaged in the conflict, although President Zelenskyy has suggested that Russia's current offensive might be its last, hinting at potential peace talks in the future. For now, fighting continues with high intensity in the eastern regions.

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situation at front Assault actions of Russian troops in Pokrovsk direction were repulsed, enemy suffered numerous losses - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, April 5, 2025, the enemy did not conduct any assault operations in the Kharkiv sector. The enemy focused its main efforts on maintaining the combat capability of the forward units and their supply. 975 2 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

DeepState map update Enemy is advancing in Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions - DeepState Russian invaders have advanced in Piatykhatky and Andriivka. 9 785 7 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Update of DeepState map Hostilities in south

Situation in the Lyman direction Russians received thrashing from 3rd assault brigade and are trying to recapture partially lost positions in Lyman direction - "Khortytsia" OSGT The Liman direction is not the most intense at the moment, the occupants are using light equipment there more actively than in other areas, but there are no "quiet" areas on the front. 1 325 3 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

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 888 3 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Zhitel EW destruction Defence forces hit enemy in Pokrovsk direction: over 30 occupiers and 10 armoured vehicles destroyed - "Khortytsia" OSGT Yesterday, on 31 March 2025, the enemy army attacked our defensive fortifications in Vovchansk, in the Kharkiv sector. 991 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Rozlyv Enemy has gained foothold in several areas of Rozlyv, Donetsk region – DeepState The Russians managed to gain a foothold in various parts of Rozlyv in the Donetsk region. 3 172 3 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Update of DeepState map

Russia is preparing for offensive Russia is preparing large-scale offensive that should last from 6 to 9 months, almost entire year of 2025 - Associated Press Russian troops are preparing to launch a new military offensive in the coming weeks to maximize pressure on Ukraine and strengthen the Kremlin's negotiating position in the ceasefire talks. 21 493 103 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in south

Russians assault Uspenivka Enemy continues assault on Uspenivka, some forces eliminated on approaches – DeepState Russian troops are actively assaulting Uspenivka, near Pokrovsk. 2 549 3 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

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 In total, 140 combat engagements were recorded in the frontline yesterday, 18 March 2025. 797 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Combat operations in the Kursk region Battles for Chasiv Yar Battles for Toretsk

Occupiers are trying to move equipment across Oskil Russians are actively trying to move equipment to western bank of Oskil River - OSGT "Khortytsia" The Russians have become more active on the Lyman and Kupyansk directions, and although there are not so many clashes, the occupiers are making quite active attempts to transfer equipment to the western bank of the Oskil River 1 319 4 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

OTG Luhansk: Enemy intensified activity in part of the Siversk direction Russian army intensifies activity near Bilohorivka in Siversk direction – OTG Luhansk Russian troops have intensified their activities in the Siversk direction near the village of Bilohorivka, Luhansk region. 569 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Occupiers are not giving up trying to cross Oskil Russian troops have crossed Oskil River and are transferring forces across frozen body of water - OSGT "Khortytsia" Russian troops used the frozen Oskil River to transfer part of their forces and are currently trying to push troops back using small craft. 47 463 11 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Attempts by the occupiers to cross the Oskil River

Fighting in east on morning of 13 March Enemy is trying to transfer forces to western bank of Oskil River. Occupiers’ advance is not allowed in Chasiv Yar and Toretsk areas - OSGT "Khortytsia" In the Kharkiv sector, the invading army tried to make efforts to advance in the area of Vovchansk, but failed, the enemy was repulsed by our defenders. 908 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Nightly report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on March 12 Enemy focuses main efforts on Pokrovsk and Kursk directions - General Staff Ukraine's defense forces continue to hold back the onslaught of the occupation forces. The situation in the Pokrovsk and Kursk directions remains tense, with the enemy concentrating its main offensive efforts there. So far, 123 combat engagements have taken place. 895 6 Previously in trend: General Staff report Fighting in the east Combat operations in the Kursk region Hostilities in south Hostilities in Kharkiv region

sof captured the occupiers Ukrainian troops capture nine occupiers in Pokrovsk sector Operators of the 144th Centre of the Special Operations Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces liberated an industrial building from enemies and captured nine Russian servicemen in the Pokrovsk sector. 8 956 8 Previously in trend: War Fighting in the east

Kostiantynopil is under control of Defence Forces Russians are amassing manpower for assaults on Kostiantynopil, - DeepState Despite the statements of the Russian Ministry of Defence and Russian military commanders, the village of Kostiantynopil is still under the control of the Defence Forces. 4 569 6 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Enemy is trying to occupy Chasiv Yar Enemy has intensified assaults to capture Chasiv Yar - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past 24 hours, the enemy has been conducting unsuccessful offensive operations in the Vovchansk area in the Kharkiv direction. 757 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in Kharkiv region

destruction of occupier in Pokrovsk direction Occupier armed with two "assault" crutches was eliminated in Pokrovsk sector In the Pokrovsk sector, a Ukrainian drone operator eliminated a Russian who was walking in the combat zone on two crutches. 9 890 18 Previously in trend: War Fighting in the east

remnants of russian army assault group Surviving occupier on situation on frontline: "As always, we got our arses kicked and are retreating" A video was posted online in which the occupier briefly describes the combat actions of his assault group. 9 230 10 Previously in trend: War Fighting in the east

110th Brigade of Armed Forces of Ukraine tells about fighting near Velyka Novosilka on 5 March Russia is trying to reach "Donetsk-Zaporizhzhia" highway and is pressing north of Velyka Novosilka - 110th Brigade The main tasks of the Russian occupation forces on the Novopavlivka front, near the village of Velyka Novosilka, are to reach the administrative borders of Donetsk region and the "Donetsk-Zaporizhzhia" highway. The invaders are carrying out offensive actions in columns. 3 495 6 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Hostilities in Velyka Novosilka area

Situation at front as of 5 March 2025 Russian troops tried to advance in Lyman and Pokrovsk directions. 30 attacks were repelled in Kursk region - General Staff In total, 108 combat engagements were recorded in the frontline yesterday, 4 March 2025. 859 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east Combat operations in the Kursk region Hostilities in south Hostilities in Kharkiv region

Situation in the Pokrovsk direction: Russians lack manpower Russian troops do not hide that they are exhausted in Pokrovsk direction – "Khortytsia" OSGT Russian troops recognize that they are running out of steam in the Pokrovsk direction, despite their attempts to advance further. Their priority remains the capture of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region. 2 395 6 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Situation at the front as of March 4 Enemy attacks near Kostiantynopil, battles in Toretsk and Dachne areas – General Staff In total, since the beginning of the day, March 4, 2024, 59 combat engagements have taken place at the front. 500 0 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Russian army activity decreased in the first days of March Defense Forces record decrease in activity of Russian troops at front – "Khortytsia" OSGT In the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia OSGT, the pressure of Russian troops slightly decreased in the first three days of March. 1 833 6 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

This is what Toretsk looks like now Some of our positions in Kramatorsk and Toretsk sectors were destroyed. Heavy fighting is ongoing in Pokrovsk sector, - OSGT "Khortytsia" Over the past day, 2 March 2025, in the Kupyansk sector, the enemy attacked our fortifications near Petropavlivka, Nova Kruhliakivka and Zahryzove. It was not successful. 1 497 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

Fighting at the front as of March 2, 2025 Heavy fighting continues in area of Kostiantynopil and Skudne - "Khortytsia" OSGT Over the past day, on March 1, 2025, in the Kupiansk direction, the enemy conducted assault operations near Novoosynove and Zahryzove. The occupiers' attacks were repelled. 1 274 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the east

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