Russia – Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of June 20, 2025

Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of June 20, 2025.

1,213 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 4,125 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.

Operational information as of 08:00 a.m. June 20, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion.

Daily Military Update: 176 Combat Engagements Recorded Over the Past Day

Russian forces continue intensive attacks across Ukraine. According to updated data:

• 1 missile strike and 55 airstrikes were carried out, involving 5 missiles and 75 guided aerial bombs.
• 2,798 kamikaze drones were used.
• 5,062 artillery attacks were recorded, including 114 from MLRS (multiple launch rocket systems).

Airstrikes targeted:

• Sumy Oblast: Krasnyi Khutir,
• Donetsk Oblast: Novopil,
• Zaporizhzhia Oblast: Olhivske, Zaliznychne, Kamianske, Plavni, Novoandriivka.

Ukrainian Counterstrikes:

Defense Forces struck:

• 22 areas of Russian personnel, weapons, and equipment concentration
• 2 command posts
• 6 artillery assets
• 1 other key Russian military target

Frontline Overview:

North Slobozhanskyi & Kursk Directions:

• 13 attacks repelled
• 8 airstrikes using 9 guided bombs
• 207 shelling incidents, including 10 with MLRS

South Slobozhanskyi Direction:

• 12 enemy assaults near Vovchansk, Zelenyi, and Stroivka

Kupiansk Direction:

• 2 enemy attacks near Stepova Novoselivka

Lyman Direction:

• 29 battles in areas of Novyi Myr, Hlushchenkove, Hrekivka, Nadiia, Ridkodub, Karpivka, Zelena Dolyna, Yampilivka, and Hryhorivka

Siversk Direction:

• 4 attacks repelled near Hryhorivka and Ivano-Dariivka

Kramatorsk Direction:

• 13 assaults near Chasiv Yar, and toward Stupochky, Predtechyne, and Bila Hora

Toretsk Direction:

• 20 attacks in areas of Petrivka, Oleksandro-Kalynove, Yablunivka, Rusyn Yar, and toward Dyliivka

Pokrovsk Direction:

• 52 assaults repelled near Poltavka, Myrne, Myroliubivka, Koptiieve, Promin, Lysivka, Kotlyne, Udachne, Novoseriivka, Orikhove, Oleksiivka, and Novoukrainka

Novopavlivka Direction:

• 17 attacks repelled near Zaporizhzhia, Perebudova, Bahatyr, Novosilka, and Shevchenko

Huliaipole Direction:

• 1 assault repelled near Malynivka

Prydniprovskyi Direction:

• 1 unsuccessful enemy attempt to advance,

Orikhiv Direction:

• No enemy assaults

Volyn & Polissia Directions:

• No signs of offensive group formations detected

Russian Losses Over the Past Day:

• Personnel: 1,090
• Tanks: 3
• Armored vehicles: 7
• Artillery systems: 46
• MLRS: 1
• Air defense systems: 1
• Operational-tactical UAVs: 70
• Vehicles: 81
• Special equipment: 2

Ukrainian defenders continue to inflict heavy losses on Russian forces and disrupt their offensive potential in rear areas.

EMPR

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