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Ukraine Logs 200 Frontline Clashes as Russia Hits Energy and Rail Networks

Kyiv identifies Pokrovsk as the focal point of fighting, highlighting rapid power repairs after a week of mass strikes.

Overview

  • Ukraine’s General Staff reported 200 combat engagements in a day, with 43 Russian attacks on the Pokrovsk axis and heavy fighting also on the Huliaipole and Alexanderivka directions.
  • President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia used nearly 1,100 strike drones, more than 890 guided bombs and over 50 rockets over the past week targeting critical infrastructure.
  • Authorities recorded 44 attacks on energy and other critical facilities this week as repair crews restored electricity to roughly 700,000 consumers, with outages and emergency shutoffs still affecting parts of Kyiv and nearby districts.
  • Russian strikes damaged railway infrastructure, injuring a locomotive crew and causing delays or reroutings for more than 60 trains, while officials reported eight civilians wounded in Kharkiv region.
  • Ukraine’s General Staff said its forces struck three LUKOIL drilling platforms in the Caspian Sea and a Buk‑M3 launcher in occupied Luhansk with impacts recorded, and it reported Russia’s cumulative personnel losses at about 1,220,000.