Ukraine: Operational information as of 06:00 on 25 February

Kiev/25.02.22/Turan: Russian troops launched an air strike against units near the town of Kropivnytskyy.

Significant Russian helicopter activity was noted in the areas above Vilkovo and Tiraspol.

Airborne assault troops of the Ukrainian armed forces are fighting in the areas of Dymer and Ivankov where a large number of Russian army armoured vehicles have advanced, and stopped at the Teter River line. The bridge over the river was destroyed.

Another tactical group from the defence forces is holding the Gostomel airfield to which a Russian airborne landing force was rushing yesterday.

At around 04:20 in Kiev, a shell (VNP) hit a multi-storey apartment building consisting of two sections on 7A Koshytsa street: Section 1, a 10-storey section - there was a hit at the level of 1-2 floors, the second section, a 16-storey section - there was a hit at the level of 8-9 floors. There was a fire and there is a threat of destruction.

In the Starobelskaya area, Ukrainian artillery smashed a convoy of Russian equipment that was preparing to cross the Aidar River. Volunteer doctor Ruslan Agayev told the Turan news agency.-0-