Frontline situation as of June 18, 2025. Summary of the General Staff.

Since the beginning of the day, the invader has delivered 32 air strikes, dropping 43 guided bombs. In addition, they have deployed 982 kamikaze drones and conducted 3634 shellings of our troops' positions and settlements. The situation in the eastern part of the country remains tense. Ukrainian troops continue to actively defend the territory from the enemy, inflicting heavy losses on them in combat.

News of the war in Ukraine

As of June 18 at 22:00, there have been 136 combat engagements. Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel attempts by the enemy to advance deeper into our territory, inflicting fire damage on them. This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Latest news from the front

The hottest situation is in Pokrovsk, Northern Slobozhansk, and Kursk directions. The enemy is suffering significant losses - in the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian warriors destroyed a combat armored vehicle, eight antennas and a repeater, eight motorcycles, an electronic warfare station, ten vehicles, four satellite communication terminals, and 34 unmanned aerial vehicles. Furthermore, a lightly armored multi-purpose transporter, a motorcycle, and two enemy firing positions were hit.

In the Northern Slobozhansk and Kursk directions

There have been 28 armed clashes with Russian invaders, one of which is still ongoing. The enemy has delivered seven air strikes, dropped 11 guided bombs, and carried out 192 artillery shellings, including six from multiple launch rocket systems. Reports from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirm that Ukrainian troops are actively defending their territory, inflicting serious losses on the enemy forces. The situation in the eastern part of the country remains tense, but defenders continue the fight for peace on Ukrainian lands. Summary: Ukrainian troops continue active defense and inflict significant losses on the enemy in the eastern part of the country. The situation remains tense, but the Armed Forces of Ukraine are ready to repel any attempts at aggression.