Russian forces damage eight ambulances in Kharkiv region in past day
On August 8, eight ambulances and the premises of the staff were damaged by Russian shelling in the Kharkiv region.
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Missile strike on Kostiantynivka: 11 killed, 44 injured
The injury toll from a Russian attack on Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, has increased to 44 people.
Russian strike on Kostiantynivka: Ten killed, 35 wounded
As a result of Russia’s strike on Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, ten people were killed and 35 more were wounded.
Enemy hits civilian car with drone in Kherson, woman is wounded
In Kherson, Russians attacked a civilian car with a drone, resulting in an explosive injury and shrapnel wounds to a 29-year-old woman.
Strike on Kostiantynivka: death toll rises to four, 24 wounded
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that people are still trapped under the rubble in Kostiantynivka after a Russian strike on a post office and supermarket, and that a rescue operation is underway. Four people have already been reported dead and 24 injured.
National Resistance Centre has received technical data on air defence systems that Russians are transferring to Crimea
The Centre of National Resistance has published technical documentation of Russian air defence systems "Pantsir-S" and "TOR-M1", which the invaders are moving to the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea.
Strike on supermarket in Kostiantynivka: 7 people wounded
Russian shelling of a supermarket in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, wounded seven people, including a person in serious condition. The final consequences are still being established.
Russian reconnaissance drone shot down in Bakhmut sector
In the Bakhmut direction, soldiers of the company of strike unmanned aerial systems of the "Revenge" brigade of the Luhansk border guard detachment destroyed a Russian reconnaissance drone using a Mavic drone.
War update: 101 combat clashes in past day
Ukraine’s military reported a total of 101 combat engagements with Russian invasion forces, with most Russian assaults repelled in the Pokrovsk axis.
Ukraine’s military confirms overnight strike on Lipetsk airfield in Russia
Ukraine’s forces struck another blow against another major enemy target on Russian soil, hitting the Lipetsk military airfield.
Casualties as Russian jet artillery pummels Kupiansk
In Kharkiv region, Russian invaders launched a massive strike targeting residential quarters in Kupiansk, leaving at least three civilians injured.
Ukraine downs all 27 Russian kamikaze UAVs launched overnight Friday
Ukraine’s air defense forces intercepted all 27 incoming one-way attack drones Russia launched in the early hours of Friday.
Drone attack leaves military airfield near Lipetsk in flames
A blaze broke out at a military airfield after a reported drone attack near Russia’s Lipetsk in the early hours of Friday, August 9.
Six injured as invaders shell 19 settlements in Kherson region in past day
On August 8, the Russian military attacked 19 towns and villages in the Kherson region, injuring six people.
Russian army loses 1,030 more soldiers in Ukraine in past day
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to August 9, 2024 amount to nearly 588,540 invaders, including another 1,030 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Aircraft, UAVs, drones and artillery: Enemy attacks Zaporizhzhia region 405 times in past day
In the Zaporizhzhia region, the Russian forces attacked 12 towns and villages 405 times in the past day. In particular, Kamianske and Novoandriivka came under enemy air strikes.
Russia keeps two missile carriers in Black Sea
As of Friday morning, two Russian Kalibr cruise missile carriers were observed in the Black Sea, with a total salvo of eight missiles.
Ukrainian scouts destroy five enemy vehicles in Zaporizhzhia sector
In the Zaporizhzhia sector, warriors from of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine’s Kabul 9 special unit destroyed three enemy trucks, an UAZ and an ATV on August 7.
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Russians drop aerial bomb on Selydove - two killed, 11 wounded
On the evening of August 8, the Russian army dropped a glide bomb on Selydove, Donetsk region, killing two and leaving 11 injured.
French Ministry of Armed Forces believes Ukraine’s offensive in Kursk region sees certain success
The Ministry of the Armed Forces of France assessed the developments in Russia’s Kursk region, stating that "the offensive by Ukraine’s Armed Forces sees some initial success."
Enemy shelling of Kherson region leaves three injured
A 71-year-old man was seriously injured by Russian shelling of Beryslav, Kherson region, on the evening of August 8. Two more men were injured in Antonivka.
Injury toll from Aug 6 missile attack on Kharkiv rises to 13
The number of people injured in a Russian missile attack on Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district on August 6 has risen to 13.
War with Russia: President Zelensky received three reports from CinC Syrskyi
President Volodymyr Zelensky has received three reports from Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Russian airstrike damages 17 houses, school and library in Sumy region’s village
In the village of Stetskivka, Sumy region, work continues to remove the aftermath of a Russian attack that damaged 17 houses, a school and a library.
Russian forces drop 56 guided aerial bombs on Sumy region on Wed
The Russian forces dropped 56 guided aerial bombs (KAB) on the Sumy region on Wednesday, August 7. The region has never seen such a number of KAB attacks in one day alone.
Developments in Kursk region turn the tables on Putin - Bloomberg
Developments in Russia's Kursk region undermine the image of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin as the "protector of ordinary Russians" and are likely to bolster Ukraine's argument that U.S. and European allies should not fear Kremlin threats of "escalation."
German defense committee chief wishes Ukrainian forces success on Kursk axis
Marcus Faber, chair of the defense committee in the German Bundestag, has said he does not see any problems with the Ukrainian Armed Forces using German-provided weapons in Russia's Kursk region.
Two brothers killed in Russian attack on Sumy region
A Russian airstrike on Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region has killed two brothers, aged six and 23 years.
EU on events in Kursk region: Ukraine is fighting legitimate defensive war
As part of its defensive war against Russia's illegal aggression, Ukraine has the right to hit the enemy wherever it finds necessary, including on his territory.