Russian infantry groups are continuing to storm the border area of Ukraine's Sumy Oblast. Source: DeepState, a Ukrainian group of military analysts; Ukrainska Pravda sources in a Ukrainian Armed Forces unit deployed to this area Details: DeepState reported that Russian troops are still attempting to infiltrate the village of Basivka,

Russian troops continue their assault operations in Sumy Oblast in an attempt to push Ukrainian forces out of Russia’s Kursk Oblast, but they have failed to achieve success. Source: Andrii Demchenko,

Russia claimed to retake a key town in the area from Ukrainian forces. Ukraine’s top military commander has said that its forces would continue to “hold the line.”

Donald Trump says he hopes Moscow “does the right thing” and agrees to the 30-day ceasefire, as Russian president Vladimir Putin insists it must be on his terms. On Thursday evening, the Russian president made a series of demands for concessions by Ukraine’s President Zelensky which experts have said would amount to a ‘surrender’ by Kyiv.

Firefighters tackled a blaze in the city of Sumy in northern Ukraine after a Russian attack late on Tuesday. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.

The Ukrainian military said on Wednesday that Russia launched three missiles and 133 drones in an overnight attack.