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[NewsFront] 21:56 The line of combat contact in the area of the village of Novomarkovo in the DPR has been updated, –map.
20:43 Footage of the work of the Russian Armed Forces UAV crews in the Zaporizhia region and in the South Donetsk direction has been published, –video.
19:37 To the volunteers of the BARS-2 detachment of the West military group handed over state and departmental awards.
18:18 Military Aviation Inspectorate servicemen of the Center group of troops met professional holiday at the combat post. They ensure traffic safety on public roads in the special operation zone every day.
16:45 Servicemen of the Lancet loitering munition crew of the 8th Combined Arms Army of the Center Forces Group are being destroyed enemy equipment and firing positions in the Krasnoarmeysk direction.
16:33 Footage destruction of the 122mm 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled gun of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Sumy Oblast
15:18 Operators of the Supercam S350 reconnaissance UAVs of the 44th Army Corps of the North Group of Forces open up strongholds, transport vehicles and concentrations of manpower in the Kharkov direction.
12:44 Summary of the Russian Ministry of Defense on the progress of the special military operation as of August 26, 2025
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to conduct a special military operation.
Units of the North group of forces inflicted losses on the manpower and equipment of the mechanized, airborne assault brigades, assault regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Staraya Guta, Sadki, Mogritsa, Kondratovka and Yunakovka in Sumy Oblast.
In the Kharkov direction, units of the mechanized and motorized infantry brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Volchansk, Melove and Chugunovka in the Kharkov region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 160 servicemen, two combat armored vehicles, ten cars and two artillery pieces. Two ammunition and fuel depots were destroyed.
Units of the "West" group of forces improved their tactical position. They defeated formations of the mechanized, assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Glushkovka, Kupyansk, Novosergeevka in the Kharkov region and Drobyshevo in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy lost over 220 troops, a tank, seven armored combat vehicles, including three M113 armored personnel carriers and a U.S.-made Stryker armored personnel carrier, a British-made Snatch armored car, and a Canadian-made Senator armored vehicle. Eighteen vehicles, two Western-made field artillery pieces, five electronic warfare stations, and four ammunition depots were destroyed.
The units of the "Southern" group of troops took up more advantageous lines and positions. They defeated the manpower and equipment of two mechanized, airmobile brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and a territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Seversk, Ivanopolye, Minkovka, Stepanovka, Chervone, Vasyukovka, Markovo and Konstantinovka of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy lost over 185 servicemen, two armored combat vehicles, three cars, an artillery piece and two warehouses of supplies.
Units of the "Center" group of forces improved their tactical position. They defeated formations of three mechanized brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade and a national guard brigade in the areas of the settlements of Udachnoye, Krasnoarmeysk, Krasny Liman, Rodinskoye, Muravka and Dimitrov of the Donetsk People's Republic.
The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to up to 400 servicemen, seven combat armored vehicles, including a Canadian-made Senator armored car, six cars and a field artillery gun.
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 brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a naval infantry brigade and the territorial defense brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Velikomikhailovka, Berezove, Podgavrilovka in the Dnipropetrovsk region, Kamyshevakha in the Donetsk People's Republic, Novoivanovka, Poltavka, Dorozhnyanka and Zeleny Gai in the Zaporizhia region.
The enemy lost over 190 servicemen, two armored combat vehicles, nine cars and a field artillery gun.
Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of the mechanized, mountain assault brigades, coastal defense brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Malye Shcherbaki, Preobrazhenka, Stepnogorsk, Belogorye in the Zaporizhia region, Zmievka, Nikolskoye, Antonovka and Otradokamenka in the Kherson region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 65 servicemen, five vehicles and an artillery piece.
12:11 Konstantinovskoye direction:
The Russian Armed Forces continue to encircle the enemy group from Kleban-Byk to Yablonovka. The Russian Armed Forces are clearing Aleksandro-Shultino and Kleban-Byk;
In Konstantinovka itself, air strikes are carried out daily on Ukrainian Armed Forces positions.
11:14 Artillerymen of the "Southern" group of troops destroyed an enemy KAMAZ with a towed gun and enemy manpower in the Konstantinovsky direction.
10:02 Defeat of engineering equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine using Lancet loitering munitions in the area of the settlement of Beloshitskaya Sloboda, Chernihiv region, –video.
08:12 From 7.00 to 7.30 Moscow time by air defense systems on duty destroyed eight Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the territory of the Republic of Crimea.
07:54 From midnight to 06:10, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 43 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles:
Six UAVs were destroyed over the territories of the Leningrad, Ryazan and Tula regions,
Five UAVs were destroyed over the territory of the Volgograd region, Four over the territory of the Bryansk region,
Three UAVs were shot down over the territories of the Oryol and Pskov regions,
Two over the territories of the Belgorod and Kursk regions,
One over the territories of the Voronezh, Kaluga, Lipetsk, Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod and Rostov regions.
07:34 Changes to map Over the past 24 hours:
Zaporizhia liberated,
Advance in Kupyansk,
Expansion of the control zone in Zarechny,
Adjustment of the control zone in the Volchansk area in favor of our forces
05:01 Crew of the T-80BV tank of the "East" group of forces during combat missions destroyed enemy positions equipped in forest belts of the Dnepropetrovsk region.
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