On the night of February 23 to 24, 2025, marking the third anniversary of the onset of the war in Ukraine, Russia conducted the largest drone attack since the conflict began, deploying 265 drones, as reported by the Defense Romania portal.

Ukraine’s military has successfully destroyed a Russian Buk-M3 air defense system, a significant loss for Moscow’s forces, the Ukrainian General Staff reported on February 25. In addition to the Buk-M3 strike,

Russia launched several waves of missile and drone attacks overnight targeting Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine, killing one civilian in Kryvyi Rih and damaging buildings and cars in Kyiv and elsewhere,