Russia – Ukraine war updates as of April 28, 2025

Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of April 28, 2024.

1,160 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 4,073 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.

Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. April 28, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion.

The 1160th day of the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun.

The enemy, using its superiority in manpower, is attacking our positions. Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy.
In total, 168 clashes were recorded over the past day.

Yesterday, the enemy launched 83 airstrikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, dropping 165 KABs. In addition, it carried out 5089 attacks, including 88 from multiple launch rocket systems, and involved 2337 kamikaze drones for destruction.

The aggressor carried out airstrikes, in particular, on the areas of the settlements of Semenivka in Chernihiv region; Prokhody, Myropylske, Maryine, Ugroidy, Velyky Prykil in Sumy region; Zirka, Kostyantynivka, Novopil, Zelene Pole in Donetsk region; Hulyaipole, Malynivka, Zaliznychne, Orikhiv, Mala Tokmachka, Prymorske, Stepnohirsk, Lukyanivske in Zaporizhia region and the city of Kherson.

Over the past day, aviation, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces struck two areas of concentration of personnel, four command posts and three artillery systems of the enemy.

In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders six times in the areas of Vovchansk, Krasny Pershy and Malaya Shapkivka.

In the Kupyansk direction, three attacks of the invaders took place yesterday. Our defenders stopped the enemy’s assault actions in the areas of Novaya Kruglyakivka, Petropavlivka and Zagryzove.

In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked 20 times. Tried to penetrate our defenses near the settlements of Nadiya, Novye, Ridkodub, Kolodyazi, Yampolivka, Myrne and towards Novye Mir.

In the Siversky direction, the Defense Forces stopped two offensive actions of the invaders towards Verkhnyokamyanske.

In the Kramatorsk direction, 16 clashes were recorded yesterday near Chasiv Yar, Andriivka, Kurdyumivka and in the directions of Mayske, Stupochok, Bila Hora.

In the Toretsk direction, the enemy carried out nine attacks in the areas of Ozaryanivka, Dachny, Diliivka, Shcherbynivka and Toretsk.

In the Pokrovsky direction, our defenders stopped 64 assault actions of the aggressor near the settlements of Yelyzavetivka, Lysivka, Kotlyne, Udachne, Novoserhiivka, Kotlyarivka, Stara Mykolaivka, Nova Poltavka, Troitske Novooleksandrivka, Novopavlivka, Bogdanivka, Andriivka, Bahatyr, Nadiivka and in the direction of Oleksiivka, Pokrovska, Malynivka.

In the Novopavlivka direction, the enemy yesterday carried out 13 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Kostiantynopol, Pryvilne, Vilne Pole and in the direction of Odradne.

In the Orikhivka direction, the occupiers tried to advance once in the area of ​​the settlement of Lobkove.

In the Prydniprovka direction, the enemy made one vain attempt to advance.

In the Hulyaypil direction, no combat clashes were recorded.

In the Volyn and Polissya directions, no signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to restrain the invaders in the Kursk direction. Thus, over the past day, the enemy carried out seven air strikes, dropping 13 KABs, and carried out 302 attacks, 9 of which were from MLRS. Ukrainian defenders stopped 23 assault actions of the invaders.

Our soldiers inflict significant losses on the occupation forces in manpower and equipment and actively undermine the enemy’s offensive potential in the rear.

In total, over the past day, the losses of the Russian invaders amounted to 1,160 soldiers. Ukrainian soldiers also neutralized four tanks, 13 armored combat vehicles, 31 artillery systems, 72 operational-tactical UAVs and 105 units of automotive equipment of the invaders.

Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. April 28, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion.

Since the beginning of the day, the total number of combat clashes along the entire front line is 92.

The invaders do not stop striking at border settlements. The settlements of Stepok, Uhroidy, Khliborob, Porozok, Prokhody, Mezenivka, Porokhon, Bila Bereza, Studenok, Ulanov, Osoyivka, Budivelnye, Khrinivka, Sosnivka in the Sumy region were hit by enemy artillery fire; Lemishchyne, Tymofiivka in the Kharkiv region. The areas of the settlements of Myropylske and Petrushivka in the Sumy region were hit by Russian air strikes.

In the Kharkiv direction, seven combat clashes took place in the areas of Vovchansk, Vovchansky Khutor and Zapadne. One combat clash is still ongoing.

In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy twice stormed the positions of Ukrainian units in the area of ​​Zagryzove and Novaya Kruglyakivka, and one combat clash is ongoing.

In the Lyman direction, the aggressor attacked eight times in the areas of the settlements of Katerynivka, Nove, Kolodyazi and in the direction of Novyi Mir. Three clashes are currently ongoing.

In the Siversky direction, the enemy carried out three offensive actions in the direction of the settlements of Hryhorivka and Verkhnyokamyanske.

In the Kramatorsk direction, the Defense Forces repelled three enemy attempts to advance in the direction of Markovoye and near Chasiv Yar and Bila Hora, four more clashes are still ongoing.

In the Toretsk direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our troops in the Toretsk area eight times and in the direction of Diliivka and Dachnye. Three clashes are still ongoing.

In the Pokrovsky direction today, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders 38 times in the areas of the settlements of Malynivka, Lysivka, Kotlyne, Udachne, Novoserhiivka, Novooleksandrivka, Nadiivka, Troitske, Kotlyarivka, Sribne, Andriivka and towards Staraya Mykolaivka, Oleksandropol, Novopavlivka, Bohdanivka. Six clashes are ongoing. The settlements of Popiv, Volodymyrivka, Poltavka, Novaya Poltavka, Malynivka, Kozatske, Grodivka, Novoekonomichne, Myrnograd, Lysivka, Sukhyi Yar, Pokrovsk, Zvirovo suffered air strikes. In the Novopavlivka direction, our defenders repelled 12 enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Kostiantynopol, Vilne Pole and towards Odradne, Bahatyr, Shevchenko. One clash is still ongoing. The enemy launched air strikes on the areas of the settlements of Zelene Pole, Novopil and Piddubne.

In the Hulyaipil direction, the enemy launched air strikes on Hulyaipole.

In the Orikhiv direction, the Defense Forces stopped three enemy attacks. The enemy tried to advance near the settlements of Shcherbaky, Stepove and Lobkove, one battle is still ongoing.

In the Prydniprovskie direction, the enemy made five attempts to advance.

In the Kursk direction, five battles took place today, three of which are still ongoing. In addition, the enemy launched ten air strikes, dropped 14 KABs and carried out 164 artillery shells, including one from multiple launch rocket systems.

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