Border guards down Russian Lancet near Vovchansk
In the Vovchansk axis, air defense operators with the border guards’ Hart Brigade intercepted an incoming Russian killer drone of the Lancet type.
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Russia attacks civil infrastructure in Chernihiv region
The latest Russian strike on Chernihiv region targeted civil infrastructure sites.
Invaders moving military equipment from Crimea toward Kherson region - social media
Russian invaders are transferring a large amount of military equipment from Crimea in the direction of the administrative border with the Kherson region.
Public transport in Mariupol in critical state - National Resistance Center
In the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol, 90% of buses are in poor technical condition, according to the National Resistance Center.
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President Zelensky: We need permits from our partners to use long-range weapons
Ukraine needs appropriate permits from international partners for the use of long-range weapons.
Graham, Blumenthal in Kyiv: White House should lift restrictions on strikes deep into Russia
U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal from the Democratic Party and Lindsey Graham from the Republican Party have called on the White House to lift all restrictions on Ukraine's use of U.S.-made weapons for strikes deep inside Russia.
Casualties reported as invaders shell Toretsk, Kostiantynivka
Russian forces have struck Toretsk and Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, killing two people and leaving one wounded.
Senator Graham calls Ukraine's cross-border operation into Kursk region 'bold' and 'brilliant'
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham from the Republican Party believes that Ukraine's operation in Russia's Kursk region is "bold, brilliant and beautiful."
One more civilian injured in Russian shelling of Kherson
One more civilian has been injured in a Russian attack on Kherson.
Zelensky: Kursk disaster was a symbolic beginning of Putin's rule and now Kursk is the end for him
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russia brought war to other countries and now the war is coming home.
Zelensky chairs Supreme CinC Staff meeting
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, where he heard a report from the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi, on the ongoing raid in Kursk region.
Invasion cost for Russia up to $211B - British Ministry of Defense
Russia has likely already spent up to $211 billion to directly finance the illegal invasion of Ukraine.
Commander-in-Chief: Ukraine’s Army gains control of nearly 1,000 km of Russian territory
Currently, the Armed Forces of Ukraine control about 1,000 square kilometers of Russian territory.
Russians may stage “Ukraine’s crimes” against civilians in Kursk region - SBU
The Security Service of Ukraine warns that Russia’s security agencies may soon resort to staging war crimes, in particular, against the civilian population in Kursk region, in order to accuse the Ukrainian side.
Ukraine, France defense ministers discuss battlefield situation
French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu had a phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Rustem Umerov to discuss, in particular, the latest battlefield developments.
Russia's Kursk region authorities say Ukrainian forces control 28 settlements
During a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the acting governor of Russia’s Kursk region, Aleksey Smirnov, said the Armed Forces of Ukraine currently control 28 settlements in the region.
Two civilians wounded in Russian shelling of Toretsk
In Toretsk town in the Donetsk region, Russian shelling injured two civilians as they were going to a well to collect drinking water.
Two injured after Russians drop explosives on civilian car in Kherson region
Russian invaders dropped explosives from a drone on a civilian car in the Bilozerka community, Kherson region, injuring a man and a woman.
Special forces install Ukrainian flag on Kinburn Spit
The Ukrainian flag flies on the Kinburn Spit, which was installed by the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine’s (HUR) special forces following an operation on August 9.
Volodymyr, Officer with the Bohdan Khmelnytsky Radar Brigade, Armed Forces of Ukraine
Our Radar Brigade detects and tracks 700-900 targets every day
Ukraine can use German-provided weapons at its discretion – defense ministry
Weapons provided by Germany to Ukraine become the property of Ukraine from the moment of their transfer and Kyiv can use them as it deems necessary and correct.
First Lithuanian drones to be delivered to Ukraine in Sept – defense ministry
The first Lithuanian-manufactured first-person view (FPV) drones are expected to be delivered to Ukraine in September.
Woman injured in enemy shelling of Kherson
A 52-year-old woman was injured in enemy shelling of Kherson early on Monday, August 12.
Three combat engagements ongoing in Kharkiv axis since day-start
On the Kharkiv axis of the frontline, three combat engagements have been ongoing since the beginning of the day, including two in the Vovchansk area and another one – northwest of Tykhe.
Breakthrough in Kursk region allows Ukraine to seize battlefield initiative in one area - ISW
Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region allowed the Ukrainian troops to at least temporarily seize the initiative on the battlefield on one section of the front and contest Russia’s theater-wide initiative.
Military airfield near Moscow comes under drone attack - media
In the early hours of Monday, August 12, a number of drones reportedly attacked the Chkalovsky military airfield in the suburbs of Moscow. The consequences of the attack remain unclear as no official reports have been issued in this regard.
War update: 124 clashes in past day, third of them in Pokrovsk axis
A total of 124 combat engagements have been recorded over the past day along the Ukrainian frontlines as the Russians launched 41 assaults in the Pokrovsk axis alone.
Ten civilians wounded in Russian shelling of Donetsk region on Sunday
The Russian army wounded 10 residents of the Donetsk region on Sunday, August 11.
Invaders kill one civilian, injure 11 more in Kherson region
On August 11, Russian troops killed one civilian and wounded eleven more in the Kherson region.