There were 165 combat engagements between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders over the past day, June 23, with the highest number occurring in the Pokrovsk sector.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, in its operational update as of 08:00 Tuesday, June 24.
Russian forces launched three missile strikes using 17 missiles and conducted 36 airstrikes, dropping 72 guided aerial bombs. They also deployed 2,861 kamikaze drones.
Additionally, the enemy carried out 6,076 artillery attacks, including 103 using multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS).
Russian airstrikes targeted areas including Ozerne and Mala Vovcha in Kharkiv region; Razine, Pokrovsk, Novotoretske, Poltavka, Malynivka, and Voskresenka in Donetsk region; Novoselivka and Mala Tokmachka in Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukrainian missile troops and artillery struck 17 clusters of enemy personnel and equipment, three Russian missile and artillery systems, and one enemy command post.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, Ukrainian forces repelled 10 enemy attacks. The enemy also launched 12 airstrikes using 22 guided bombs and conducted 262 artillery strikes, including eight with MLRS.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, the enemy made seven unsuccessful attempts to advance near Dvorichna, Hlyboke, Vovchanski Khutory, Krasne Pershe, and Fyholivka.
In the Kupiansk sector, Russians conducted six attacks. The Ukrainian defenders repelled assaults near Kindrashivka, Kruhliakivka, and toward Pishchane and Petropavlivka.
In the Lyman sector, there were 24 engagements with Russian forces. The enemy attempted to advance near Tverdokhlibove, Ridkodub, Karpivka, Kolodiazi, and toward Hrekivka, Zelena Dolyna, Novyi Myr, and Olhivka.
In the Siversk sector, Ukrainian forces repelled one enemy attack near Hryhorivka.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Russian forces launched 12 attacks near Novomarkove, Chasiv Yar, and toward Mykolaivka, Stupochky, Pryvillia, and Bondarne.
In the Toretsk sector, the enemy attacked 27 times near Dyliivka, Shcherbynivka, Petrivka, Yablunivka, Rusyn Yar, and toward Pleshchiivka and Yablunivka.
In the Pokrovsk sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled 54 Russian assaults near Promin, Novotoretske, Myroliubivka, Lysivka, Novoukrainka, Novoserhiivka, Udachne, Myrnohrad, Oleksiivka, Popiv Yar, Malynivka, Koptieve, and toward Shakhove, Volodymyrivka, Molodetske, Serhiivka, and Novopavlivka.
In the Novopavlivka sector, the Ukrainian defenders repelled 17 attacks near Bahatyr, Novosilka, Zaporizhzhia, Perebudova, Komar, Myrne, Shevchenko, Vilne Pole, and toward Voskresenka.
There were no combat engagements in the Huliaipole and Orikhiv sectors.
In the Prydniprovske sector, enemy forces attempted six assaults but were unsuccessful.
No signs of enemy offensive group formation were observed in the Volyn and Polissia sectors.
As reported by Ukrinform, total Russian combat losses from February 24, 2022, to June 24, 2025, amount to approximately 1,013,700 personnel, including 1,200 in the past 24 hours.
Photo credit: 95th Air Assault Brigade
Source: War update: 165 combat engagements along frontline over past day