Russia increased assaults by 19% in May compared to April – DeepState
DeepState, a Ukrainian group of military analysts, has reported that the average number of daily offensive attacks by Russian forces has increased by 19% in May 2025 compared to April.
Source: DeepState
Details: According to DeepState, the average number of attacks per day rose from 154.8 in April to 183.6 in May.
Quote: "The enemy was especially active at the beginning and end of May, trying to maintain a high intensity of attacks."
Russian assaults during 1 January 2025 - 31 May 2025
Details: While in April the Russians conducted over 190 attacks per day only twice, in May there were already 13 such days.
The most intense day was 4 May, when the Russians launched 269 assault actions.
Background:
- On 1 June, Andrii Demchenko, State Border Guard Service spokesman, said on air during the national 24/7 newscast that the Russians continue to press in Sumy Oblast, expanding the territory for its troops to advance.
- Demchenko explained that Russian assault groups, often using all-terrain vehicles or motorcycles, attempt to penetrate deep into Ukrainian territory, await reinforcements and then attack Ukrainian positions.
- On 31 May, Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said that the Russian army had become significantly more active on the Zaporizhzhia front, where it is conducting active offensive operations.
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