Map of hostilities in Ukraine as of April 17, 2025.


Over the last day, there have been 125 combat clashes. Ukrainian defenders are actively responding to the enemy's attempts to advance on our territory, delivering effective strikes.
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During yesterday, more than 352 enemy shellings were recorded, during which nearly 1500 shells were used. The enemy also conducted nearly 590 drone attacks of various types and made over 300 munitions drops using drones.
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During the last day, the Defense Forces struck the enemy in 19 areas where personnel, weapons, and military equipment are concentrated. Three command posts, one air defense system, three artillery systems, one ammunition depot, and one enemy electronic warfare station were also destroyed.
In the Kharkiv Direction
The enemy attacked the positions of Ukrainian troops in Vovchansk and Zapadny districts twice.
In the Kupiansk Direction
There were five enemy attacks during the day. The Defense Forces repelled assaults near Nova Kruhlyakivka, Bohuslavka, Zahryzove, and Petropavlivka.
In the Lyman Direction
The enemy carried out 16 attacks, attempting to advance near Nadiya, Novoserdihivka, Hrekivka, Novomykhailivka, Novo, Olhivka, and Zelenyi Dolyna.
In the Siversk Direction
The enemy attacked Ukrainian positions nine times in the areas of Hryhorivka, Ivano-Dariivka, Vyyimka, and Verkhnokamianske.
In the Kramatorsk Direction
Five clashes were recorded near Chasiv Yar, Kurdyumivka, and Stupochky.
In the Toretsk Direction
The enemy attacked the populated areas of Toretsk and Leonidivka 13 times.
In the Pokrovsk Direction
Ukrainian defenders stopped 29 enemy assaults and offensives near Oleksandropil, Yelyzavetivka, Lysivka, Zviriv, Uspenivka, Novooleksandrivka, Preobrazhenka, Troitske, Andriivka, Bohdanivka, Stara Mykolaivka, and Serhiivka.
In the Novopavlivsk Direction
The enemy attacked our positions near Kostiantynivka, Rozliv, Pryvilne, and Bahatyria 15 times.
In the Kursk Direction
Throughout the day, there were 14 clashes. The enemy carried out 23 aerial strikes, dropped 37 guided bombs, and made 413 artillery shellings.
In other directions, the situation remains stable.
It should be noted that the full-scale war in Ukraine is now in its 1149th day.
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