Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of August 11, 2025.
Today is the 1265nd day of the full-scale invasion and 4,177 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine.
Update as of 08:00 AM on Russian invasion of Ukraine
In total, 137 combat engagements were recorded yesterday.
The russian enemy carried out 59 airstrikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas, dropping 111 guided bombs. In addition, they launched 6,009 attacks, including 105 from multiple launch rocket systems, and deployed 4,615 kamikaze drones.
The aggressor struck, in particular, in the areas of Velykomykhailivka and Tykhe in Dnipropetrovsk region; Novomykolayivka, Novodanylivka, Yuliivka, and Zaporizhzhia in Zaporizhzhia region; and Kozatske in Kherson region.
Over the past day, the Air Force, Missile Forces, and Artillery of the Defense Forces struck six areas where enemy personnel and equipment were concentrated, as well as an air defense system and three enemy artillery systems.
Update as of 04:00 PM on Russian invasion of Ukraine
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 65 combat engagements along the front.
Ukrainian defenders are stopping the enemy, holding the lines, and disrupting Russia’s plans.
Ukrainian settlements, including Uhroyidy, Boyaro-Lezhachi, Pokrovka, Maryine, Popivka, Vysoke, and Myropilske in Sumy region, have come under Russian artillery fire. Kaliivka in Sumy region was hit by an airstrike.
Update as of 10:00 PM on Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Defense Forces are focusing their efforts on disrupting the Russian invaders’ offensive plans and exhausting their combat potential.
Since the start of the day, there have been 122 combat engagements. The enemy has carried out 51 airstrikes, dropping 106 guided bombs, launched 3,764 kamikaze drone attacks, and conducted 3,764 shelling strikes on our positions.
Ukraine Front Lines updates by Directions:
Northern-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk Direction
08:00 AM: the enemy conducted two attacks. The enemy launched ten airstrikes, dropping 20 guided bombs, and carried out 293 attacks, including ten from multiple launch rocket systems.
04:00 PM: the enemy carried out seven airstrikes, dropping 11 guided aerial bombs, and conducted 123 shelling attacks, including five from multiple launch rocket systems. At the same time, our units conducted active operations in the areas of several settlements in Sumy region, advancing up to 400 meters in certain sectors and inflicting losses on the enemy’s manpower.
10:00 PM: There have been 13 attacks by Russian invaders. The enemy carried out eight airstrikes, dropping 16 guided bombs, and conducted 287 shelling attacks, including 24 with multiple launch rocket systems.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces have cleared the settlements of Stepne and Novokostiantynivka (formerly Pershe Travnia) in Sumy region of Russian occupiers. Soldiers of the 225th Separate Assault Regiment, through active operations, pushed enemy units beyond Ukraine’s state border.
Southern-Slobozhanskyi Direction
08:00 AM: our troops repelled four enemy attacks near Vovchansk.
04:00 PM: there were three combat clashes near Vovchansk and Kolodyazne.
10:00 PM: six clashes took place in the areas of Vovchansk, Kolodiazne, and Dvorichanske.
Kupiansk Direction
08:00AM: eight enemy attacks took place yesterday. The Defense Forces repelled assaults near Radkivka, Kindrashivka, Petropavlivka, Stepova Novoselivka, and Nova Kruhljakivka.
04:00 PM: since the start of the day the enemy has made one attempt to advance toward our defenders’ positions near Stepova Novoselivka.
10:00 PM: the enemy launched six attacks on our positions, with one battle still ongoing. Fighting occurred near Stepova Novoselivka, Kindrashivka, Kupiansk, Zahryzove, and Bohuslavka.
Lyman Direction
08:00AM: the enemy attacked 19 times, attempting to advance in the areas of Karpivka, Kolodyazi, Hrekivka, Torske, and towards Shandryholove and Dronivka.
04:00 PM: five combat clashes took place today, one of which is still ongoing. The enemy attacked near Ridkodub, Karpivka, Kolodyazi, and toward Yampol.
10:00 PM: Russian forces attacked Ukrainian defenders’ positions 13 times in the areas of Ridkodub, Karpivka, Kolodiazi, Myrne, Serebrianka, and toward Druzheliubivka, Shandryholove, and Yampil. Four clashes are still underway.
Siversk Direction
08:00AM: Ukrainian soldiers repelled five enemy attacks yesterday. Enemy units attempted to push our forces back near Hryhorivka, Vyimka, and Verkhnokamianske.
04:00 PM: the enemy attempted one assault near Hryhorivka today, which Ukrainian soldiers successfully repelled.
10:00 PM: Ukrainian troops repelled four enemy attempts to advance near Hryhorivka and Vyimka.
Kramatorsk Direction
08:00AM: six combat engagements were recorded. The aggressor attempted to advance near Novomarkove, Chasiv Yar, and towards Bila Hora.
04:00 PM: Ukrainian defenders repelled three enemy attacks. Russian forces attempted to advance near Stupochky, Stepanivka, and Rusyn Yar; one battle is still underway.
10:00 PM: the Defense Forces stopped five enemy assaults in the areas of Stupochky, Stepanivka, and Rusynyi Yar.
Toretsk Direction
08:00AM: the enemy carried out eight attacks near Dyliivka, Toretsk, Oleksandro-Kalynove, Katerynivka, and towards Rusyn Yar and Pleschiivka.
04:00 PM: Ukrainian defense forces stopped two enemy assaults. The invaders tried to advance near Toretsk and Shcherbynivka.
10:00 PM: the occupiers launched six assaults today in the areas of Toretsk, Bila Hora, and Shcherbynivka. The Defense Forces held their ground and repelled all hostile actions.
Pokrovsk Direction
08:00AM: our defenders stopped 42 russian assault and offensive actions in the areas of Poltavka, Volodymyrivka, Zatyshok, Kucheriv Yar, Nykonorivka, Chervonyi Lyman, Myroliubivka, Sukhetske, Chunishyne, Zvirove, Kotlyne, Horikhove, Dachne, and Fedorivka.
04:00 PM: Russian forces attempted 23 assaults on our positions near Poltavka, Popiv Yar, Mayak, Dorozhne, Nove Shakhove, Novoeconomichne, Sukhetske, Rodynske, Promin, Lysivka, Zvirove, Horikhove, and Dachne. Our defenders have already repelled 18 attacks, with fighting ongoing.
10:00 PM: the enemy made 35 attempts to push back our units. The heaviest activity is observed near the settlements of Poltavka, Popiv Yar, Mayak, Dorozhnye, Nykanorivka, Kucheriv Yar, Nove Shakhove, Novoekonomichne, Sukhetske, Rodynske, Promin, Udachne, Lysivka, Zvirove, Orikhove, Dachne. Three clashes are still ongoing.
The enemy is using its numerical advantage and, while suffering heavy personnel losses, is attempting to infiltrate small groups through the first line of our positions. By order of the Commander-in-Chief, additional forces and assets have been allocated to detect and destroy enemy sabotage groups penetrating beyond the defensive line.
Preliminary estimates indicate that on this front our soldiers eliminated 64 and wounded 38 occupiers, destroyed one vehicle, 21 UAVs, one communications antenna, and one motorcycle; they also damaged one enemy artillery piece and two motorcycles.
Novopavlivskyi Direction
08:00AM: the Defense Forces repelled 33 enemy attacks near Zelenyi Hai, Vilne Pole, Temyrivka, Filiia, Maliivka, Myrne, Oleksandrohrad, Voskresenka, Shevchenko, and Olhivske.
04:00 PM: Ukrainian forces repelled nine enemy attacks near Vilne Pole, Maliivka, Voskresenka, and toward Ivanivka and Novoivanivka. Three more enemy assaults are still in progress.
10:00 PM: the enemy attempted to break through 14 times near Vilne Pole, Maliivka, Voskresenka, and Myrne, as well as toward Ivanivka and Novoivanivka. Fighting continues in four locations.
Huliaipilskyi Direction
08:00AM: the occupiers carried out two attacks near Malynivka.
04:00 PM, 10:00 PM: the enemy conducted no offensive actions.
Orikhiv Direction
08:00AM: enemy forces conducts two attacks near Kamianske and towards Mala Tokmachka; Ukrainian defenders repelled four offensive actions.
04:00 PM: Russian aviation struck Novoandriivka, Stepnohirsk, and Hryhorivka. The invaders also attempted to advance twice near Kamianske and toward Novodanilivka.
10:00 PM: occupying forces attacked twice near Kamianske and toward Novodanylivka. Enemy aircraft struck the settlements of Novoandriivka, Stepnohirsk, and Hryhorivka.
Prydniprovskyi Direction
08:00AM: the aggressor made four unsuccessful attempts to advance on our defensive positions.
04:00 PM: the enemy launched six unsuccessful assaults on our defensive positions.
Volyn and Polissia Directions
08:00 AM, 04:00 PM: no signs of enemy offensive group formation were detected.
10:00 PM: the enemy launched six unsuccessful assaults on our defensive positions, while also carrying out airstrikes on Prydniprovske and Antonivka.
Ukrainian troops continue to inflict significant losses on the occupying forces in manpower and equipment, actively undermining the enemy’s offensive potential in the rear.
In total, enemy losses over the past day amounted to 1,000 personnel. Ukrainian forces also destroyed four tanks, seven armored combat vehicles, 37 artillery systems, two multiple launch rocket systems, 191 UAVs, and 131 units of enemy automotive equipment.
