General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Since the beginning of the day, 90 combat clashes have taken place at the front. The greatest activity of the enemy is observed in the Pokrovsk, Toretsk and Lyman directions.

On March 18, 2025, Ukrainian forces struck a command post of a unit of the 20th Army of the Russian Federation in the Belgorod region. The facility was used for planning combat operations against Ukraine.

On the night of March 20, the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck the "Engels" airfield in the Saratov region of the Russian Federation. A fire, explosions and detonation of ammunition were recorded.

During the day, 155 battles took place on the front, a third of which were in the Pokrovsky direction. The enemy was also active in the Toretsk direction and the Kursk region.

On March 19, the Russian army lost 1,400 soldiers and 13 tanks. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, 899,470 occupiers have been eliminated.

During the day, the Russians launched a missile and 57 air strikes, using 84 KABs. Also, 973 kamikaze drones were involved, and more than 4,500 shellings were carried out.

140 combat clashes were recorded over the past day. Most of the fighting took place in the Pokrovsk direction, and the enemy was also active in the Toretsk and Kursk regions.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on March 18, the Russian army lost 1,060 soldiers and 12 tanks. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, more than 898,000 invaders have been destroyed.

Information about the advance of Russian troops deep into the Sumy region does not correspond to reality. The Armed Forces of Ukraine are successfully stopping the enemy's attempts to gain a foothold, inflicting significant losses.

russia has pulled troops to the border in the Belgorod region. The Defense Forces of Ukraine are leveling threats in various areas of the front and repelling sabotage groups.

Over the past day, 155 battles took place on the front, almost half of which were in the Pokrovsky and Toretsky directions. Ukrainian troops repelled numerous enemy attacks, inflicting significant losses.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as of March 18, 2025, enemy troops lost 1,560 people, 8 tanks, 20 combat vehicles and 42 artillery systems. Other enemy equipment was also destroyed.

112 battles took place on the front line over the past day, most of them in the Pokrovsky direction. The enemy launched 81 air strikes and used 2,534 kamikaze drones.

Over the past day, Ukrainian defenders destroyed at least 1,210 Russian occupiers, 19 tanks and 11 armored fighting vehicles. Also, 37 artillery systems and other enemy equipment were destroyed.

Andriy Hnatov has been appointed Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He should increase management efficiency, implement combat experience and speed up decision-making.

Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Anatoliy Bargilevich and appointed Andriy Hnatov as the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Previously, Hnatov was dismissed from the post of Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are holding back the enemy on the fronts. Most attacks are in the Pokrovsk direction, and fighting continues in the Kursk region. There were 64 combat engagements.

Over the week, the State Special Transport Service cleared 1,700 hectares of territory from explosives, which is equivalent to 195 Mariinsky Parks. 828 dangerous items were neutralized, most of them in the Kherson region.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as of March 16, 2025, the losses of the Russian army amounted to 1,400 soldiers, 10 tanks and 78 artillery systems. 20 armored combat vehicles and other enemy equipment were also destroyed.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports 128 combat clashes on the front. The greatest activity of the enemy is observed in the Pokrovsky direction, where 36 assaults took place.

During the day, 81 combat engagements took place, the most – 21 – in the Pokrovsk direction. The Defense Forces repelled numerous enemy attacks, especially active fighting continues in the east and south.

Over the past day, 149 combat clashes took place on the front. The most tense situation is observed in the Pokrovsky direction, and 20 combat clashes took place in the Kursk direction.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as of March 15, 2025, Russian troops lost another 1180 soldiers. 2 tanks and 15 armored combat vehicles were also destroyed.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the Kursk operation helped stabilize the situation in the Kharkiv and Pokrovsk directions.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine denied the Russian fakes about the alleged encirclement of Ukrainian units in the Kursk region. According to the command, this is a manipulation for the purpose of political pressure on Ukraine and partners.

Over the past day, 146 battles took place at the front, most of them in the Pokrovsky and Kursk directions. The enemy launched 103 air strikes, carried out about six thousand shellings and involved 2,509 kamikaze drones.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports significant losses of Russian occupiers per day: 1410 soldiers, 6 tanks, 11 armored vehicles, and 46 artillery systems.

Russian troops took advantage of the ice on the Oskil River to transfer forces. The Armed Forces of Ukraine must dislodge them from there and stop attempts to transfer them by small boats.

The enemy attacked the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 84 times, a third of the battles were in the Pokrovsky direction. 5 attacks were repelled in the Kursk region, 4 more are ongoing, the enemy is actively using aviation.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on March 12, the Russian army lost 1,200 soldiers. 1 tank, 2 armored fighting vehicles and 19 artillery systems were also destroyed.