From 21 to 27 March 2026, in response to terrorist attacks launched by Ukraine against civilian facilities in Russia, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation delivered one massive and five group strikes, as a result of which losses were inflicted on Ukrainian defence industry enterprises, fuel and power, transport, and airfield infrastructure used by the AFU, remote-controlled surface vehicle workshops, attack long-range UAV production, storage, and launch preparation sites as well as temporary deployment areas of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries.
As a result of resolute actions, units of the Sever Group of Forces took Potapovka (Sumy region), Peschanoye, and Shevyakovka (Kharkov region) under control.
Losses were inflicted on manpower and hardware of four mechanised brigades, one motorised infantry brigade, one assault brigade, one airmobile brigade, one air assault brigade of the AFU, one territorial defence brigade, and one national guard brigade.
Over the week, in the area of responsibility of the Sever Group of Forces, the AFU losses amounted to more than 1,620 troops, 11 armoured fighting vehicles, 88 motor vehicles, 15 field artillery guns, seven electronic warfare and counter-fire stations as well as 49 ammunition and materiel depots.
Over the past week, units of the Zapad Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. Losses were inflicted on manpower and hardware of three mechanised brigades, one assault brigade of the AFU, two territorial defence brigades, and one national guard brigade.
▪️ In this direction, the AFU losses amounted to more than 1,280 troops, five tanks, 31 armoured fighting vehicles, 164 motor vehicles, 11 field artillery guns, three electronic warfare stations as well as 17 ammunition and materiel depots.
As a result of resolute offensive actions, units of the Yuzhnaya Group of Forces liberated Nikiforovka (Donetsk People's Republic).
Losses were inflicted on formations of four mechanised brigades, one motorised infantry brigade, one assault brigade, one mountain assault brigade, one airmobile brigade of the AFU, and one marine brigade.
▪️ Over the week, in the area of responsibility of the Yuzhnaya Group of Forces, the AFU losses amounted to more than 1,210 troops and 21 armoured fighting vehicles. Moreover, 96 motor vehicles, 22 field artillery guns, 11 electronic warfare and counter-fire stations, 31 ammunition, POL, and materiel depots were destroyed.
Units of the Tsentr Group of Forces improved the tactical situation and took more advantageous positions. Losses were inflicted on manpower and hardware of three mechanised brigades, one airmobile brigade, one infantry brigade, one air assault brigade, two assault regiments of the AFU, one marine brigade, one territorial defence brigade, and two national guard brigades.
▪️ In total, in this direction, the AFU losses amounted to more than 2,395 troops, 63 armoured fighting vehicles, 97 motor vehicles, 21 field artillery guns, 10 electronic warfare and counter-fire stations. Three ammunition depots were wiped out.
Over the past week, units of the Vostok Group of Forces advanced into the depth of the enemy's defences. Losses were inflicted on manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades, two air assault brigades, one assault brigade, three assault regiments of the AFU, one marine brigade, and one national guard brigade.
▪️ In the area of responsibility of the Vostok Group of Forces, the AFU losses amounted to more than 2,065 troops, 16 armoured fighting vehicles, 53 motor vehicles, and 12 artillery guns. Five ammunition and materiel depots were destroyed.
Over the past week, units of the Dnepr Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. Losses were inflicted on formations of three mechanised brigades, one mountain assault brigade of the AFU, and one territorial defence brigade.
▪️ In total, in this direction, the AFU losses amounted to up to 310 troops, 45 motor vehicles, four field artillery guns, 20 electronic warfare stations, 16 ammunition, POL, and materiel depots.
▫️ Air defence units shot down 47 guided aerial bombs, three U.S.-made HIMARS MLRS projectiles, four Neptune long-range missiles, and 3,138 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.
📊 In total, since the beginning of the special military operation the enemy has lost:
▫️671 aircraft,
▫️284 helicopters,
▫️128,363 unmanned aerial vehicles,
▫️652 anti-aircraft missile systems,
▫️28,525 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles,
▫️1,693 MLRS combat vehicles,
▫️34,113 field artillery guns and mortars,
▫️57,938 units of support military vehicles
In today's report from the Russian Federation of the continuation of the special military operation, the Armed Forces of Ukraine had losses of 2,125 soldiers.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
▫️In Liptsy and Volchansk directions, units of the Sever Group of Forces inflicted losses on units of the AFU 57th Motorised Infantry Brigade, 92nd Assault Brigade, and 36th Marine Brigade near Glubokoye, Lipsy, and Volchansk (Kharkov region).
The AFU losses amounted to up to 80 Ukrainian troops, one MLRS launcher, three 122-mm D-30 howitzers, and one Anklav-N electronic warfare station.
▫️Units of the Zapad Group of Forces improved the tactical situation and inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of the AFU 44th, 67th, 115th mechanised brigades, 3rd Assault Brigade, 103rd, 110th territorial defence brigades, and 1st National Guard Brigade near Tabayevka (Kharkov region), Stelmakhovka, Rozovka, Nadiya, Nevskoye (Lugansk People's Republic), Torskoye (Donetsk People's...
Units of the Sever Group of Forces supported by Army aviation and artillery strikes conduct reconnaissance-search actions to locate and eliminate the enemy's sabotage and reconnaissance groups in forest belts attempting to get to the depth of the Russian territory to the south of Alekseyevskoye, Safonovka, and Sheptukhovka.
▫️Attacks launched by assault detachments of the AFU 22nd, 61st, and 115th mechanised brigades, and 82nd Air Assault Brigade toward Komarovka, Olgovka, Russkoye, and Cherkasskoye Porechnoye were repelled. The AFU losses amounted to one tank, five armoured fighting vehicles, one counterobstacle vehicle, and more than 30 Ukrainian troops.
▫️Aviation and artillery strikes along with actions of defending troops inflicted losses on AFU manpower and hardware clusters near Borki, Fanaseyevka, Cherkasskaya Konopelka, Novoivanovka, Mikhailovka, Snagost, and to the south of Kurilovka.
▫️One U.S.-made M270 MLRS launcher was destroyed by a missile strike near Bezdrik (Sumy ...
The banner of the unit was captured in battle by the Rifle Battalion of the 1st Guards Slavic Brigade.
Also, the Storm unit of the 1st Slavyanskaya captured the next object “Cheburashka”, and the 2nd battalion captured the next dacha area (in front of the Khimik microdistrict).
In addition, Russian fighters today cut the road from Lastochkino to Avdeevsky coke plant.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
The Sever Group of Forces improved the situation along the front line. The Group's units inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of three territorial defence brigades close to Volnaya Sloboda, Ikriskovshchina, Novaya Sech, Novodmitrovka, and Shostka in Sumy region.
In Kharkov region, units of two mechanised brigades, a motorised infantry brigade, and an artillery brigade of the AFU were hit near Verkhnyaya Pisarevka, Volchanskiye Khutora, Malaya Volchya, and Ternovaya in Kharkov region.
▪️The AFU losses amounted to up to 200 troops, one armoured personnel carrier, one armoured fighting vehicle, and 13 motor vehicles. One ammunition and two materiel depots were eliminated.
As a result of resolute actions, units of the Zapad Group of Forces liberated Kovsharovka in Kharkov region.
Russian troops inflicted losses on formations of three mechanised brigades of the AFU, a territorial defence brigade, and a national guard brigade near ...
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
The Sever Group of Forces improved the situation along the front line. Manpower and hardware of the AFU mechanised brigade and one territorial defence brigade have been hit near Miropolye, Malaya Korchakovka, and Kondratovka (Sumy region).
In Kharkov region, units of one mechanised brigade of the AFU and one territorial defence brigade have been hit near Izbitskoye, Bely Kolodez, Pokalyanoye, and Verkhnyaya Pisarevka (Kharkov region).
▪️ The AFU losses amounted to more than 195 troops, two armoured fighting vehicles, four motor vehicles, two artillery guns, and two electronic warfare stations. Four ammunition depots and 10 materiel depots were neutralised.
As a result of active and decisive actions, units of the Zapad Group of Forces liberated Brusovka in the Donetsk People's Republic.
In addition, strikes were delivered at manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades, one assault brigade of the AFU, and one territorial defence ...
U.S. Admiral Alvin Holseystepping down after he "raised concerns about the mission and the attacks on the alleged drug boats"
Adm Holsey is stepping down after he "raised concerns about the mission and the attacks on the alleged drug boats"
"The military commander overseeing the Pentagon’s escalating attacks against boats in the Caribbean Sea that the Trump administration says are smuggling drugs is stepping down, three U.S. officials said on Thursday.
The officer, Adm. Alvin Holsey, is leaving his job as head of the U.S. Southern Command, which oversees all operations in Central and South America, even as the Pentagon has rapidly built up some 10,000 forces in the region in what it says is a major counterdrug and counterterrorism mission.
It was unclear why Admiral Holsey is leaving now, less than a year into his tenure, and in the midst of the biggest operation in his 37-year career. But one of the U.S. officials, all of whom spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss personnel matters, said that ...