The main task of the Armed Forces of Ukraine - maintaining defense lines and stabilizing the situation in threatening directions - was successfully accomplished in March, especially in the Pokrov direction.
This was announced by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrsky, during a meeting on the results of the activities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in March 2025.
"Thanks to the management decisions made and the resilience of Ukrainian soldiers, this task was partially accomplished, in particular, regarding the Pokrovsky direction. Here, in the operational zone of the Donetsk OTU, the enemy is concentrating its main offensive efforts, however, it is actually stalling in place," the commander-in-chief said.
According to him, the troops are using active defense tactics wherever possible. In some areas of the front, they are moving forward, improving the tactical situation, restoring dozens of positions, and restraining significant enemy forces.
"We continue to destroy the enemy. Thus, since the beginning of March, the artillery of the Defense Forces has completed about 100 thousand fire missions, UAV operators - over 81.7 thousand combat special missions, including 158 hits with DeepStrike weapons," Syrsky reported.
Previously, "Apostrophe" reported on the situation at the front as of March 31.