**Russia-Ukraine War Updates: A Brutal 1,217 Days of Conflict**
As the war between Russia and Ukraine enters its 1,217th day, the situation remains dire for both sides. The General Staff of Ukraine has provided a briefing on the operational information as of June 24, 2025, offering a glimpse into the brutal reality of this ongoing conflict.
**Enemy Attacks Intensify**
Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian forces have engaged in an astonishing 165 combat clashes, with Russian invaders continuing to launch missiles, airstrikes, and artillery strikes. The enemy’s tactics are relentless, with:
* 3 missile strikes using 17 missiles
* 36 airstrikes involving 72 guided aerial bombs (KABs)
* 2,861 kamikaze drones launched
* 6,076 artillery strikes, including 103 from MLRS
**Targeted Areas**
The airstrikes have targeted various regions in Ukraine, including:
* Kharkiv Oblast: Ozerne and Mala Vovcha
* Donetsk Oblast: Razine, Pokrovsk, Novotoretske, Poltavka, Malynivka, and Voskresenka
* Zaporizhzhia Oblast: Novoselivka and Mala Tokmachka
**Ukrainian Counterstrikes**
In response to the enemy’s aggression, Ukrainian defense forces have struck:
* 17 Russian troop and equipment concentrations
* 3 artillery systems
* 1 command post
**Frontline Overview**
The situation on the frontlines remains precarious, with multiple directions experiencing intense fighting. Key developments include:
* North-Slobozhansk and Kursk Directions: 10 attacks repelled, 12 airstrikes, 22 KABs used, and 262 shelling incidents
* South-Slobozhansk Direction: 7 enemy assaults near Dvorichna, Hlyboke, Vovchanski Khutory, Krasne Pershe, and Fiholivka
* Kupiansk Direction: 6 attacks repelled near Kindrashivka, Kruhliakivka, and toward Pishchane, Petropavlivka
* Lyman Direction: 24 combat engagements near Tverdokhlibove, Ridkodub, Karpivka, Kolodiazi, and toward Hrekivka, Zelena Dolyna, Novyi Myr, Olhivka
* Siversk Direction: 1 attack repelled near Hryhorivka
* Kramatorsk Direction: 12 attacks near Novomarkove, Chasiv Yar, and toward Mykolaivka, Stupochky, Pryvillia, Bondarne
* Toretsk Direction: 27 assaults near Dyliivka, Shcherbynivka, Petrivka, Yablunivka, Rusyn Yar, and toward Pleshchiivka, Yablunivka
* Pokrovsk Direction: 54 enemy assaults repelled near Promin, Novotoretske, Myroliubivka, Lysivka, Novoukrainka, Novoseriivka, Udachne, Myrnohrad, Oleksiivka, Popiv Yar, Malynivka, Koptiieve, and toward Shakhove, Volodymyrivka, Molodetske, Serhiivka, Novopavlivka
* Novopavlivka Direction: 17 enemy attacks repelled near Bahaty, Novosilka, Zaporizhzhia, Perebudova, Komar, Myrne, Shevchenko, Vilne Pole, and toward Voskresenka
**Russian Losses**
The toll on the Russian forces is staggering:
* Personnel: 1,200
* Tanks: 1
* Armored vehicles: 7
* Artillery systems: 21
* MLRS: 1
* Operational-tactical UAVs: 198
* Missiles: 12
* Vehicles: 100
As the war rages on, it’s clear that both sides are suffering heavy losses. The situation remains fluid, and it’s difficult to predict when this conflict will come to an end.
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