Map of the special operation in Ukraine on July 25

A special military operation to protect the civilian population of Donbass has been conducted by Russia since February 24, 2022. You can track the progress of the joint forces of Russia, the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR), as well as the map of military operations for July 25 in the Izvestia material.

Russian military personnel continue to conduct a special military operation. Units of the North group of forces improved their tactical situation by defeating the manpower and equipment of the mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) and the air defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Ulanovo, Sadki and Ryzhevka in the Sumy region. In the Kharkiv region, the formations of two mechanized, motorized infantry brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the air defense brigade in the areas of Ivanovka, Ustinovka, Svetlichny, Radkovo and Olkhovatka were affected. The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 265 soldiers, an armored personnel carrier, four armored personnel carriers, 12 vehicles, two artillery pieces and an Israeli-made RADA counter-battery warfare station.

The units of the Southern Group of Forces have improved their tactical situation. Formations of the mechanized, mountain assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the air defense brigade were defeated in the areas of Vysokoivanovka, Nikolaevka, Nikonorovka, Slavyansk, Nikolaipol and Orekhovatka. During the day, the enemy lost more than 200 soldiers, five armored personnel carriers and 27 vehicles.

The "Center" group of troops has improved its position along the front line. A mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a marine brigade and three National Guard brigades were defeated in the areas of Druzhkovka, Dobropillya, Shevchenko, Krasnoyarsk, Sergeyevka, Svetly (DPR) and Novonikolayevka (Dnipropetrovsk region). The losses of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to 385 soldiers, three armored personnel carriers, four vehicles, three field artillery guns, an MLRS combat vehicle and an electronic warfare station were destroyed.

The fighters of the Vostok group of forces continued to advance into the depths of the enemy's defenses. A mechanized, two amphibious assault brigades, three assault regiments of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and a marine brigade were defeated in the areas of Ivanovka, Velikomikhailovka, Kommunarovka, Vasilkovka, Gavrilovka (Dnipropetrovsk region), Lyubitsky, Novosoloshino, Nikolsky and Zarnitsa (Zaporizhia region). The enemy lost up to 365 soldiers, an armored personnel carrier, two armored personnel carriers, eight vehicles and an artillery piece.

Tactical aviation, unmanned aerial vehicles, missile forces and artillery of groups of troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation defeated logistics centers, production workshops and storage sites for long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, fuel and energy, transport and port infrastructure facilities used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as temporary locations of Ukrainian armed forces and foreign mercenaries. in 152 districts. Eight guided aerial bombs and 1,060 aircraft-type drones were shot down by air defense systems. The forces of the Black Sea Fleet destroyed an unmanned boat of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the waters of the Black Sea.

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Since the beginning of the special military operation, 673 aircraft, 284 helicopters, 189,475 unmanned aerial vehicles, 667 anti-aircraft missile systems, 30,305 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,766 multiple rocket launchers, 35,903 field artillery and mortars, 67,404 units of special military vehicles have been destroyed.