Russian Telegram channels wrote about multiple explosions in the region amid an alleged drone attack, citing local residents. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed to have shot down 11 drones over Rostov Oblast.
The number of vehicles, aircraft, naval vessels, and weapons systems lost by Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine has surpassed 15,000, the open-source investigative project Oryx announced on March 24. As Oryx only publishes visually confirmed data taken from open sources, the real numbers of Russian losses are likely significantly higher. "What an epic failure from a self-proclaimed military superpower," Oryx contributor Jakub Janovsky said, announcing the milestone in a post on X.
Key developments on March 25: Russia launches another missile attack on Kyiv, at least 2 injured Russian attack on Odesa injures 4 Navy: Russian warship Ivan Khurs may have been damaged in Ukraine's March 23 missile attack on Crimea Russian governor claims fire at power plant in Rostov Oblast disabled 2 units Defense Ministry: More than 2,000 Russian missiles downed over Ukraine since start of all-out war Russia launches another missile attack on Kyiv, at least 2 injured A series of explosions rocked Kyiv on March 25 as Russia launched yet another missile attack on Ukraine's capital.
The facility, operated by Naftogaz’s subsidiary Ukrtransgaz, will require repairs to its surface infrastructure, but the attack did not impede its operations due to the gas being stored deep underground, Naftogaz CEO Oleksiy Chernyshov noted.
The U.K. has announced a further 60 million pounds ($75.5 million) in military aid for Ukraine that will provide new surveillance drones and air defense systems, the U.K. Defense Ministry said on March 22.