[NewsFront] 21:21 In the period from 14:00 to 20:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed 13 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:
Five – over the Black Sea,
Three – over the territory of the Kursk region,
Three – over the territory of the Republic of Crimea,
Two – over the territory of the Bryansk region.
20:59 Ukrainian channels reportthat as a result of the FAB-3000 strike on the dam near the village of Osysokovo, a section of the Druzhkovka-Konstantinovka highway turned into a continuous swamp, making travel impossible.
20:50 Two Ukrainian aircraft-type attack UAVsshot downmobile air defense group crews attempt to attack civilian targets in the Belgorod region.
19:42 Our scouts took an enemy stronghold in the Zaporizhzhia region, video.
First, the "eyes" came into play: under the cover of UAV operators, Vostok reconnaissance aircraft approached the Ukrainian Armed Forces positions. FPV drones suppressed machine gun emplacements and collapsed dugouts. After that, no one resisted.
19:26 Center fighters are keeping the enemy on edge in the Dnipropetrovsk direction, video.
19:22 Russian Army liberated the village of Rizdvyanka in the Zaporizhzhia region.
19:09 In the Dnipropetrovsk region, soldiers of the 90th Tank Division are moving forward in the plantings between Ivanovka and Novopavlovka.
18:25 Honored Artist of the Russian Federation Sergei Kuprik visited Gorlovka, congratulating our soldiers who are undergoing treatment in the hospital, on Defender of the Fatherland Day.
18:10 Rare two-link tracked all-terrain vehicle V-206 "Moose" destroyed in Sumy region.
16:50 Another enemy howitzer has fallen victim to Severyan drones, video.
15:34 In the period from 8:00 to 14:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed four Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:
Two – over the territory of the Bryansk region,
One – over the territory of the Astrakhan region,
One – over the territory of the Voronezh region.
14:58 Assault units of the "Vostok" continue offensive south of Zaliznychny in the Zaporizhzhia region.
13:45 Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation as of February 25, 2026:
Units of the North military group, as a result of active and decisive actions, established control over the village of Grafskoye in the Khar'kov region.
They defeated units of three mechanized, two motorized infantry, and one artillery brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and two National Guard brigades in the areas of the settlements of Nesternoye, Tsirkuny, Kamennaya Yaruga, Olshany, Zhovtneve, Martovoye, and Veseloye in the Khar'kov region.
In the Sumy region, units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' airborne assault brigade, the territorial defense brigade, and the National Guard brigade were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Mykhailivka, Kondratovka, Ugroedy, and Myropillya in the Sumy region.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 220 service members, 11 vehicles, a US-made MLRS multiple launch rocket system launcher, and three field artillery pieces, including a US-made M-777 howitzer. An electronic warfare station and a supply depot were destroyed.
Units of the "West" force grouping improved their tactical position. They defeated the personnel and equipment of three mechanized brigades, the security brigade of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and two National Guard brigades near the settlements of Palamarevka, Blagodatovka, Novoosinovo, Staroverovka, and Grushevka in the Khar'kov region and Mayaki in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy's losses amounted to up to 190 servicemen, a Bucephalus armored personnel carrier, three armored combat vehicles, including a US-made HMMWV armored car and a British-made Defender armored vehicle, 18 vehicles, four artillery pieces, an electronic warfare station, and three ammunition depots.
Units of the Southern Group of Forces improved their position along the forward edge. They defeated formations of four mechanized brigades, an assault brigade, a motorized infantry brigade, a mountain assault brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade, and a territorial defense brigade near the settlements of Druzhkovka, Verolyubovka, Kramatorsk, Nikiforovka, Alekseevo-Druzhkovka, and Konstantinovka in the Donetsk People's Republic.
The enemy lost up to 140 troops, seven armored combat vehicles, 11 vehicles, three field artillery pieces, and two electronic warfare stations. A fuel depot and three supply depots were destroyed.
Units of the Center Group of Forces occupied more advantageous positions and lines. They defeated the personnel and equipment of five mechanized brigades, two Jaeger brigades, an airmobile brigade, an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, two naval infantry brigades, a territorial defense brigade, the Azov* special forces brigade, and four National Guard brigades near the settlements of Maryevka, Torskoye, Belitskoye, Krasnoyarskoye, Novopavlovka, Lenina, Sergeyevka, Kucherov Yar, Grishino, and Dobropolye in the Donetsk People's Republic, and Mezhevaya in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to 390 servicemen, an armored personnel carrier, five armored combat vehicles, eight cars and a field artillery gun.
Units of the "East" force group continued to advance deep into the enemy's defenses. They defeated formations of three mechanized brigades, an assault brigade, two airborne assault brigades, five assault regiments of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and a naval infantry brigade near the settlements of Zelena Dibrova, Dolinka, Komsomolske, Lyubitske, Charivne, and Barvinovka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, and Oleksandrovka, Orestopol, and Pokrovskoe in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
The enemy lost up to 355 military personnel, five armored combat vehicles, 11 cars and three artillery pieces.
Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated the manpower and equipment of the mountain assault brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of the settlements of Dimitrovo and Shcherbaki in the Zaporizhzhia region.
More than 50 Ukrainian servicemen, 15 vehicles, three electronic warfare stations, an Israeli-made RADA RPS-42 radar station, as well as two ammunition and supply depots were destroyed.
Operational-tactical aviation, strike unmanned aerial vehicles, missile forces and artillery of the Russian Armed Forces groupings have damaged Ukrainian fuel and energy complex facilities used in the interests of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, storage sites for long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as temporary deployment points for Ukrainian armed forces and foreign mercenaries in 147 districts.
115 unmanned aerial vehicles of the aircraft type were shot down by air defense systems.
12:50 American howitzer M-777 destroyed in the Khar'kov region.
12:38 Specialists from the Geranium unmanned aerial vehicle system destroyed a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone depot, video.
12:29 Released the settlement of Grafskoye in the Khar'kov region.
12:04 Published footage of the destruction of the M-113 APC by the Ukrainian Armed Forces by our drone operators.
10:59 UAV operators from the Southern Group destroyed a Canadian-made Rochelle Senator combat armored vehicle with a precision strike, video.
10:33 Russian Armed Forces at night inflicted strikes against targets in six regions of Ukraine. Enemy monitoring counted 115 UAVs launched from Russian territory.
9:50 Since the beginning of 2026, in the Belgorod region due to attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces 35 civilians died and 239 were injured.
9:29 Military signalmen of the 49th Combined Arms Army of the Dnepr group provided the command and units of the association have reliable communications.
8:34 During the past night, air defense systems on duty 69 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles were intercepted and destroyed:
24 – over the territory of the Bryansk region,
18 – over the territory of the Republic of Crimea,
14 – over the territory of the Smolensk region,
Three – over the territory of the Tula region,
Three – over the territory of the Oryol region,
Three – over the waters of the Black Sea,
One – over the territory of the Kursk region,
One – over the territory of the Kaluga region,
One – over the territory of the Belgorod region,
One – over the territory of the Moscow region.
8:00 Jet fighters of the Sever group worked out enemy ammunition depots, drone control centers, and large concentrations of equipment were destroyed at targets in the Khar'kov region.