The 8th Combined Arms Army, composed of forcibly conscripted fighters from the Donetsk puppet state, has been "almost entirely eradicated" according to Russian sources, creating critical gaps in defensive lines.

With fresh French VEB armor doubling troop mobility, Ukraine has secured fire superiority in Chasiv Yar, forcing Russian units into retreat and weakening their push toward Kostyantynivka.

Russian attempts to advance westward from Pokrovsk aim to create distance between rear positions and Ukrainian drone operators who are systematically destroying supply lines, command centers.

The Ukrainian advance through localized raids managed to expand the gray zone and drive Russians out from a large part of Toretsk, according to the report.

Newly supplied Swedish MANPADS are driving Russian pilots away from Toretsk, as Ukrainian forces reinforce air defenses in the contested Donetsk town.

Ukrainian special forces' thunder runs through Kotlyne in Donetsk Oblast demolished Russian defensive cohesion, creating openings for paratroopers to recapture the settlement through methodical house-to-house clearing operations.

Russian repair crews cannot keep pace with Ukraine's relentless campaign, which now targets pumping stations to starve even operational refineries of crude supply.

Russian offensive plans collapsed after a precision strike wiped out their forward headquarters, forcing Moscow to send small, uncoordinated infantry groups against reinforced Ukrainian positions.

The deployment of visibly wounded troops represents a critical manpower shortage for Russian forces attempting to secure the strategic corridor, which would enable advances on both Kupiansk and Borova in Karkiv Oblast.

Ukrainian operators eliminated six Russian soldiers in a precision raid, using suppressed weapons and a 15-kilogram explosive charge to destroy a concrete bunker, creating a pathway for larger operations against the industrial zone that threatens Pokrovsk.

Ukrainian forces utilized thermal cameras on 25 February to detect and neutralize Russian night infiltration teams attempting to reach besieged North Korean troops in Nikolske.

Ukrainian drones eliminate scattered escapees and destroy abandoned vehicles filled with supplies, ensuring the besieged troops remain cut off.

Russian forces launched mechanized assaults from Velyka Novosilka in a costly attempt to sustain battlefield momentum.

Ukrainians obliterated a Russian armored column attempting to break through to North Korean troops stranded near Nikolsky for over a week.