Russia – Ukraine War Updates : Key Developments by June 17, 2025  

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**Russia-Ukraine War Updates: 1210 Days of Conflict**

As of June 17, 2025, the General Staff of Ukraine has provided an update on the ongoing conflict with Russia. The war has now lasted for 1,210 days, with no end in sight.

**Russian Aggression Continues**

Over the past day, Russian forces launched a total of 186 combat engagements against Ukraine. This included 2 missile strikes and 56 airstrikes across various regions, using a combination of missiles and guided bombs. Additionally, they deployed 3,226 kamikaze drones and conducted 5,481 shelling attacks, including 96 from multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS).

**Targeted Areas**

The Russian enemy’s airstrikes targeted several areas in Ukraine, including:

* Sumy Oblast: Khotin, Kyianytsia, Yablunivka
* Donetsk Oblast: Shakhove
* Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: Maliivka
* Zaporizhzhia Oblast: Malynivka, Olhivske, Huliaipole, Berezove, Mala Tokmachka, Kamianske, Novoselivka
* Kherson Oblast: Mykolaivka

**Ukrainian Counterstrikes**

In response to the Russian aggression, Ukrainian defense forces launched counterattacks against:

* 8 areas of Russian personnel, weapons, and equipment concentration
* 5 artillery systems
* 1 additional high-value target

**Frontline Situation**

The frontline situation remains tense, with ongoing battles in various directions. Key developments include:

* North Slobozhanskyi & Kursk Directions: 38 enemy assaults repelled, with Russians carrying out 14 airstrikes using 32 guided bombs and 225 shelling attacks.
* South Slobozhanskyi Direction: 4 enemy attacks near Dovhenke and Kamianka.
* Kupiansk Direction: 4 enemy assaults repelled near Stepova Novoselivka, Zahryzove, and toward Holubivka and Petropavlivka.
* Lyman Direction: 7 attacks near Kopanky, Nadiya, Hrekivka, Ridkodub, and Kolodiazi.

**Russian Losses**

In the past 24 hours, Ukrainian defenders have inflicted heavy losses on Russian forces, including:

* Personnel: 1,060
* Tanks: 1
* Armored vehicles: 3
* Artillery systems: 20
* MLRS: 1
* Operational-tactical drones: 177
* Vehicles: 79

**Conclusion**

The Russia-Ukraine war continues to be a complex and dynamic conflict, with both sides suffering heavy losses. Ukrainian defenders remain committed to defending their territory against Russian aggression, while the international community watches with concern.

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