Frontline situation as of June 8, 2025. Summary of the General Staff.

Since the beginning of the day, the invader has carried out one missile strike and 60 aviation strikes, using 1 missile and 91 KABs. Additionally, the enemy used 1252 kamikaze drones and carried out 4246 shellings of the positions of Ukrainian troops and settlements.

As of June 8 at 22:00, there have been 144 combat engagements. The Armed Forces of Ukraine are directing efforts to stop the advancing plans of the Russian invaders and exhaust their military potential. This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Latest news from the front

The most tense situation currently exists in the Pokrovsk and Kursk directions. The enemy has suffered significant losses - in the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian soldiers neutralized 157 occupants, of which 99 were killed. Nine vehicles, six motorcycles, 12 unmanned aerial vehicles, four communication antennas, and one enemy motorcycle were also destroyed.

In the Kupiansk direction

The enemy tried four times to break through the defense of our defenders in the area of the village of Novoselivka and Zahryzove, but unsuccessfully.

In the Lyman direction

During the day, 15 combat activities were recorded near the settlements of Hrekivka, Novy Myr, Ridkodub, Zelena Dolyna, and in the direction of Cherneshchyna, Torske, and Serebryanske.

In the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine, intense fighting and fire exchanges between Ukrainian troops and Russian occupation forces continue. According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrainian forces are actively acting to stop Russian aggression and repel attacks on positions. The situation remains tense, but Ukrainian troops continue to resist firmly and inflict significant losses on the enemy.

A message from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine indicates active combat actions in the east of the country, where invaders continue to attack the positions of Ukrainian troops. Ukrainian defenders have held their ground and repelled several enemy attempts to break through, inflicting significant losses on the adversary. The main focus is on stopping aggression and improving the defense capability of the Ukrainian army to regain control over the territory.