Ukrainian Defense Forces Strike Russian Command Posts in Kursk and Donbas
Overnight on April 24-25, 2026, Ukrainian forces targeted Russian military infrastructure, striking command and observation posts in Tyotkino (Kursk region, Russia), Lysychansk, and Zaporizhzhia. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported successful strikes on ammunition warehouses and UAV control centers. NASA's FIRMS fire monitoring service recorded a massive blaze in Lysychansk following the operation. These strikes targeting Russian logistics and command structures come as Kyiv intensifies its counter-battery operations across the front line.
Date: April 25, 2026
Location: Russia
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: infrastructure
Severity: HIGH