[NewsFront] 21:54 Ministry of Defense RF:
FPV drone crews of the special forces unit of the Center group of forces, having destroyed antennas and radar systems of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, disabled the enemy's communication systems in the Krasnoarmeysk direction.
UAV operators of the Vostok group of forces thwarted a night attack by Ukrainian Armed Forces hexacopters in the Zaporizhia direction.
20:41 Signalmen of the 36th Combined Arms Army of the "East" group of forces restored communications equipment for motorized rifle and tank units in the South Donetsk direction.
19:32 Around 18:15 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed one Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle of the airplane type over the territory of the Bryansk region.
18:55 Investigators of the Russian Investigative Committee will investigate further crimes committed by the Ukrainian Armed Forces against civilians in the Belgorod and Bryansk regions
According to information from the executive authorities, a civilian was killed in the village of Repyakhovka in the Belgorod Region as a result of a drone strike. In the area of the village of Krasnaya Yaruga, two civilians were injured as a result of a drone attack on a passenger car.
In the village of Kirillovka in the Bryansk region, as a result of the detonation of an explosive device dropped from a UAV, a man was killed and a teenager was injured.
18:48 Russian army improved its positions in the Torskoye area –MAP
18:31 Servicemen of the assault units of the North group of forces before carrying out combat missions at forward positions passed combat training and combat coordination classes at a training ground in the rear area of the SVO zone.
Attack aircraft of the 58th Army of the Dnepr group of forces are practicing actions to storm fortified positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at training grounds in the rear area of the SVO zone in the Zaporizhia region.
17:40 Special forces fighters of the Sever group destroyed motorcycles, as well as buggies and artillery guns of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the border zone.
17:15 UAV operators of the Southern Group of Forces hit a robotic platform and a Ukrainian howitzer, –video.
16:01 In the area of the Balki farmstead in the Shebekinsky district, an enemy drone attacked agricultural machinery working in a field. A civilian was injured.
The man with open wounds to his face and leg, as well as multiple non-penetrating wounds to his abdomen and forearm, was taken away by passing transport and handed over to an ambulance team. He is currently being taken to the regional clinical hospital. The victim is receiving all necessary assistance.
15:21 Armed Forces of Ukraine changed tactics and more often attack the Kherson region from the Black Sea instead of forcing the Dnieper, said Vladimir Saldo
According to the governor, attempts by the Ukrainian Armed Forces to land in the areas of the Kinburn or Tendrovskaya spits are being stopped while still on the water.
15:02 August 24 from the territory controlled by the Kyiv regime returned 146 Russian servicemen.
14:35 Two people, according to updated information,suffered during the shelling of Rylsk, another wounded person was hospitalized in a moderate condition, acting governor Khinshtein reported.
13:45 Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked Ust-Luga port in the Leningrad region
The fire at the plant has been extinguished, authorities said, but it is unclear how much damage the strike caused.
12:35 Summary of Ministry of Defense on the progress of the Special Military Operation as of 08/24/2025
Units of the North group of forces inflicted losses on the manpower and equipment of two mechanized, three airborne assault, and a Jaeger brigades, an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and a territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Yunakovka, Alekseyevka, Korchakovka, Sadki, Bunyakino, and Novaya Guta in Sumy Oblast.
In the Khar'kov direction, units of the mechanized and motorized infantry brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Okhrimovka and Volchansk in the Khar'kov region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 170 servicemen, two combat armored vehicles, four cars, six field artillery guns, including three Western-made ones, and an electronic warfare station. Six ammunition and material depots were destroyed.
Units of the "West" group of forces improved their tactical position. Formations of the mechanized, assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and two territorial defense brigades were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Monachinovka, Kupyansk in the Khar'kov region, Karpovka, Kirovsk and Kolodezi in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy's losses amounted to over 220 servicemen, a tank, four combat armored vehicles, 11 automobiles, a Western-made artillery piece, a counter-battery station, and five electronic warfare stations. Four ammunition depots were destroyed.
The units of the "Southern" group of troops occupied more advantageous lines and positions. The manpower and equipment of four mechanized, airmobile brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, naval infantry and territorial defense brigades were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Aleksandro-Kalinovo, Seversk, Stepanovka, Konstantinovka and Dronovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy lost over 175 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, five cars, a Western-made field artillery gun and two electronic warfare stations. An ammunition depot and two supply depots were destroyed.
In the Dnepropetrovsk region, two mechanized, assault, and ranger brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade, a territorial defense brigade, and a national guard brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Zolotoy Kolodez, Krasnoarmeysk, Oktyabrskoye, Rodinskoye, and Dimitrov of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to 420 servicemen, an armored combat vehicle, two artillery pieces, 13 vehicles and a counter-battery station. Two ammunition depots were destroyed.
Units of the "East" group of forces continued to advance into the depths of the enemy's defense. The manpower and equipment of the mechanized and assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Kamyshevakha and Novokhatskoye of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 230 servicemen, five combat armored vehicles, 11 cars and an artillery gun. An ammunition depot and a warehouse of supplies were destroyed.
Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of the mountain assault brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and two territorial defense brigades in the areas of the settlements of Kamenskoye, Primorskoye and Malokaterinovka in the Zaporizhia region.
The enemy's losses amounted to 55 servicemen, 11 vehicles, seven electronic warfare stations. A warehouse of materiel was destroyed.
12:10 Units of the Center group of forces as a result of offensive actions released settlement of Filiya, Dnipropetrovsk region.
11:50 Armed Forces of Ukrainecommittedattempted attack on the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant.
"A Ukrainian drone was shot down over the Kursk NPP tonight. As a result of the detonation and fall of the UAV, a transformer caught fire, and fire crews quickly extinguished the fire. Due to the attack, Unit No. 3 was unloaded by 50%," said acting regional governor Alexander Khinshtein.
11:25 Around 10.05 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty intercepted one Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle of the airplane type over the territory of the Leningrad region.
11:01 Aerospace Forces aircraft destroyed a major deployment point of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Vovchansk, –video.
10:30 Information about the strikes carried out by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Belgorod region over the past 24 hours:
In the Belgorod district, the villages of Bessonovka and Chaiki were attacked by 4 drones. In the village of Chaiki, two private houses and a bus were damaged. Early this morning, in the village of Bessonovka, as a result of a drone attack on an apartment building, the glazing was damaged.
In the Borisovsky district, the villages of Gruzskoye, Baytsury, Zozuly and Striguny were attacked by 4 drones.
A private house was damaged in the village of Baytsury.
Two cars were damaged by drone strikes tonight in the village of Gruzskoye, and a private house and a car in the village of Zozuly.
In the Valuysky municipal district, 10 drones struck the villages of Dvuluchnoye, Kazinka, Soloti and Shvedunovka, as well as the Leonovka farmstead, seven of which were suppressed and shot down.
In the village of Soloti, a communications infrastructure facility was damaged.
In the Grayvoronsky municipal district, the village of Mokraya Orlovka was shelled with seven rounds of ammunition. No consequences.
In the Krasnoyarsk district, the villages of Zadorozhny, Krasnaya Yaruga and Prilesye, the villages of Grafovka, Demidovka, Kolotilovka, Repyakhovka and Staroselye were subjected to two atillery attacks, during which six munitions were fired, and attacks by 11 drones.
In the village of Repyakhovka, a civilian was killed as a result of an FPV drone attack. The man died at the scene from his injuries. Over the past day, three civilians were injured.
Near the village of Repyakhovka, a man was injured as a result of a car being blown up by an explosive device. He received medical assistance at the Rakityanskaya Central District Hospital; hospitalization was not required. The car was damaged.
Near the village of Krasnaya Yaruga, two people were injured as a result of a drone strike on a car. The man and woman were hospitalized in the regional clinical hospital. The condition of the victims is assessed as moderate. The vehicle was damaged.
Tonight in the village of Krasnaya Yaruga, as a result of explosive devices being dropped from a drone on the territory of a commercial enterprise, two trucks and an administrative building were damaged. Two passenger cars were also damaged.
The village of Prokhorovka was attacked by a drone. Equipment caught fire on the territory of one of the enterprises - fire brigades extinguished the fires.
Three aircraft-type drones were shot down by the air defense system over the Starooskolsky urban district. There were no consequences.
In the Shebekinsky municipal district, in the city of Shebekino, the villages of Belyanka, Voznesenovka, Malomikhaylovka, Murom, Novaya Tavolzhanka, Pervoe Tseplyaevo and Rzhevka, 16 drones were attacked, 10 of which were suppressed and shot down.
In the city of Shebekino, a passenger car was damaged, in the village of Murom - two private houses.
10:01 In the area of Pokrovskthe situation remains tense. In Pokrovsk, no changes in the line of contact are observed. At the same time, the Ukrainian Armed Forces began to strike the outskirts of Pokrovsk, using F-16 fighters from the Vasilkov airfield, which dropped two UABs.
The main clashes are taking place north of Pokrovsk, where battles are taking place for Rodinskoye and the mines adjacent to it.
08:18 During the past night, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 95 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the territories of Bryansk, Tver, Kaluga, Oryol, Tambov, Novgorod, Belgorod, Rostov, Kursk, Smolensk, Samara, Leningrad regions, the Republic of Crimea and the Republic of Tatarstan.
07:31 Changes to map over the past 24 hours:➡️
Advance in the area of the settlement Rusin Yar
Voronoe is liberated
Advance east of Mirnograd
Released Srednee➡️
Liberated from the village of Kleban Byk👉
Adjustment of the control zone in Pokrovsk in favor of the enemy
06:01 Engineering and sapper units of the Ivanovo paratroopers neutralize dozens of unexploded ordnance and enemy FPV drones in Artemovsk in the DPR.