Over the past day, 156 combat engagements took place, almost a third of which occurred in the Pokrovsk direction. The enemy carried out 94 airstrikes, 5469 shellings, and used 6470 kamikaze drones.
On September 21, Russian troops lost 960 soldiers, 403 drones, and 1 tank. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 22.09.25 amount to 1,102,570 personnel.
Since the beginning of the day, 123 combat engagements have taken place, the enemy launched 46 air strikes and used 2480 kamikaze drones. Ukrainian defenders repelled numerous attacks in various directions, including the Northern Slobozhansky, Southern Slobozhansky and Kupyansk directions.
Ukrainian military successfully stopped six Russian offensive actions in the areas of Stepova Novoselivka, Nova Kruhliakivka, and Kupyansk. Since the beginning of the day, 82 combat engagements have taken place at the front.
In the Sumy direction, the activity of Russian infantry groups has significantly decreased. The enemy uses small assault groups only on a small section of the border, without using equipment.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 54 UAVs, including Shahed, from Kursk, Millerovo, Bryansk, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk. Air defense forces shot down 33 enemy UAVs, but 21 attack UAVs hit 8 locations in the north, east, and center of the country.
Over the past day, 151 combat engagements were recorded, the occupiers used 37 missiles and 71 air strikes, dropping 120 guided bombs. The enemy carried out 4785 shellings, involving 6322 kamikaze drones.
On September 20, Russian troops lost 1010 soldiers, 553 drones, and 29 cruise missiles. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 21.09.25 amount to 1,101,610 personnel.
Since the beginning of September 20, 125 combat engagements have been recorded at the front. Russian troops launched missile and air strikes, used kamikaze drones, and carried out shelling.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the damage to the Saratov Oil Refinery, the Novokuibyshevsk Oil Refinery, and the Samara oil depot on the night of September 20, 2025. These facilities provide a significant part of Russia's oil refining and oil exports.
Over the past day, 165 combat engagements were recorded. The invaders launched two missile strikes and 78 air strikes, dropping 154 guided aerial bombs.
On September 19, Russian troops lost 1070 soldiers and 31 artillery systems. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 20.09.25 amount to 1,100,600 personnel.
Since the beginning of the day, 124 combat engagements have taken place, the occupiers have used 2032 kamikaze drones and carried out 3475 shelling attacks. Russian troops launched 55 air strikes, dropping 98 guided aerial bombs.
Over the past day, 223 combat engagements were recorded at the front, 87 of which took place in the Pokrovsk direction. The invaders launched 71 air strikes and used 4,672 kamikaze drones.
On September 18, Russian troops lost 1150 soldiers and 17 artillery systems. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 19.09.25 amount to over one million personnel.
Over the past day, 172 combat engagements took place at the front, the occupiers used 1566 kamikaze drones and carried out 3476 shellings. In the Pokrovsk direction, 207 occupiers were neutralized, and two motorcycles were destroyed.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi reported over 1,300 combat engagements over the past week, almost a third of which occurred in the Pokrovsk direction. Since the beginning of the year, the Defense Forces have neutralized over 307,000 occupiers.
Sky News analysts report on the exhaustion of Pokrovsk's defense in Donetsk region, which the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been defending for over a year. Experts note that the situation is critical due to Russian control over key supply routes and the creation of a "kill zone" by drones.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 184 combat engagements over the past day, with over a third occurring on the Pokrovsk direction. The enemy was also active on the Novopavlivka and Lyman directions, launching missile and air strikes.
On September 17, Russian troops lost 930 soldiers and 33 artillery systems. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 18.09.25 amount to 1,098,380 personnel.
Since the beginning of September 17, 155 combat engagements have been recorded on the front line. Russian troops launched 1 missile strike, 67 air strikes, and used 1876 kamikaze drones.
Since the beginning of the day, 117 combat engagements have taken place at the front. The enemy is actively operating in the Pokrovsk, Siversk, and Toretsk directions, carrying out airstrikes and shelling.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 183 combat engagements per day, 60 of which occurred in the Pokrovsk direction. The enemy launched two missile strikes, 74 air strikes, and carried out 4685 shellings, using 6206 kamikaze drones.
On September 16, Russia lost 1020 servicemen and 152 pieces of equipment. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 17.09.25 amounted to over a million personnel.
During the day, 148 combat engagements were recorded, the enemy carried out 3308 shellings and used 2113 kamikaze drones. In the Pokrovsk direction, the occupiers lost 177 people killed and wounded.
Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 85 times, actively operating in the Pokrovsk, Toretsk, and Novopavlivka directions. Ukrainian military repelled numerous attacks, but fighting continues in several directions.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the damage to the Saratov oil refinery on the night of September 16, 2025. Explosions and a fire were recorded at the facility, and the results are being clarified.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the hit on Russian troops' command posts in the temporarily occupied Donetsk region on September 8. Enemy personnel, including command, were hit after the visit of the Russian Minister of Defense.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 208 combat engagements over the past day, 54 of which took place in the Pokrovsk direction. The enemy launched one missile strike, 69 air strikes, and carried out 4,795 shellings.
On September 15, Russian troops lost 910 soldiers and 26 artillery systems. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 16.09.25 amount to 1,096,430 personnel.