Battle map of Ukraine as of July 16, 2025

Situation on the front

Over the last 24 hours, 171 combat engagements have occurred on the front. The Ukrainian military is defending its positions, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. Overall, the opponent carried out two missile strikes and 54 air attacks, initiating 5574 shellings. Ukrainian forces successfully repelled several attacks, striking enemy units and equipment.

According to glavcom.ua: Two missiles and 86 guided aerial bombs have been launched against our positions, along with 68 shellings from multiple launch rocket systems. The enemy suffered losses from airstrikes in populated areas of various regions of Ukraine, including Kharkiv, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, and others.

Recent events on the front

In particular, the Defense Forces have successfully withdrawn in the directions of Norther-Slobozhansky, Kursk, Southern-Slobozhansky, Kupiansk, Lyman, North, and others. Overall, Ukrainian troops have successfully repelled more than 100 enemy attacks.

It has already been the 1239th day of the full-scale war on the territory of Ukraine. Our defenders continue to fight for the independence and territorial integrity of the country.

We inform that active defensive battles are underway on the front, during which Ukrainian forces successfully repel enemy attacks and deliver counterstrikes. Recently, Ukrainian military conducted a series of successful operations that led to the containment of enemy forces and the maintenance of control over the territory.