Ukraine’s forces continue offensive on Bakhmut, Melitopol axes
The Ukrainian Defense Forces pursue their offensive operation in the Bakhmut and Melitopol directions.
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Russia’s reaction to explosions in Rostov “denial of reality” - Ukraine’s defense intel
The reaction of the Rostov region Governor, Vasiliy Golubev, to the latest explosion locals heard in the area is a vivid example of reality denial.
21 August 2023
Russia plans to bring in thousands of Russians to hold sham elections in occupied territories
The leadership of the Russian Federation is recruiting Russians from the territory of Russia itself for participation in sham elections in the occupied Ukrainian territories.
No problem with infrastructure for F-16s as they “have already landed” in Ukraine - Air Force
F-16 fighter jets have already landed in Ukraine as part of the Euro 2012 support campaign, and our pilots are already familiar with them.
Ukraine yet to secure counteroffensive bridgehead across major river in south - army spox
Using the term "bridgehead" in relation to individual operations conducted by Ukraine’s Armed Forces on the left bank of the Dnipro would be inappropriate.
Malyar explains why we shouldn't expect quick action by Defense Forces in south
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue offensive actions in the Melitopol and Berdiansk directions, but we should not expect them to act quickly.
AFU liberate 43 sq km near Bakhmut – Defense Ministry
In the Bakhmut sector, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have already liberated 43 square kilometers of Ukrainian land from the Russian invaders. There is noticeable advance along the southern flank around Bakhmut.
Russia deploys two missile carriers to Black Sea, total volley of 12 Kalibr missiles
The enemy continues to build up the presence of missile carriers in the Black Sea, currently there are two with a total volley of 12 missiles.
Sweden has wide range of machine building industry important for Ukraine’s reconstruction – Shurma
Sweden has a wide range of machine building industry which is extremely important for the reconstruction of Ukraine because our country will need a huge amount of equipment.
20 August 2023
Ukraine’s anti-graft watchdog to launch site for whistleblowers
The National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) intends to launch in early September a special portal where whistleblowers will be able to anonymously report corruption.
Ukraine’s military airfields have developed defense infrastructure, Air Force commander says
Ukrainian military airfields are equipped with a developed infrastructure to protect the facilities against enemy attacks.
19 August 2023
Year 2023 graduates sent to UK for pilot training - Air Force commander
Young pilots who graduated this year went to the UK for F-16 training, while year 2016 graduates with combat experience were sent to Sweden.
Counteroffensive to pace up if Ukraine seizes aerial superiority - Air Force commander
If Ukraine gains air superiority, the tempo of the ongoing counteroffensive will be much higher.
Russia amassing offensive capabilities in Kupiansk direction
Russian troops continue to concentrate their main offensive capabilities on the Kupiansk axis while Ukraine’s forces continue to repel their attacks.
Ukrainian forces destroy 10 boats used by Russian recon groups - army spox
Over the past day, Ukraine’s Defense Forces in the southern operational zone destroyed 10 boats used by Russian sabotage and reconnaissance teams, a large-caliber artillery gun, and five armored vehicles, and eliminated 40 invaders.
18 August 2023
Yermak: Twenty-five countries already join G7 declaration
Twenty-five countries have already joined the G7 declaration which provides security guarantees to Ukraine.
Air Force explains Russian aviation activity
The recent activity of enemy aviation is due to an increase in the number of Russian training flights.
Invaders on left bank of Kherson region explode on their own mines - OC South
Russian units in the left-bank part of the Kherson region encounter their own mines left over from the explosion of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant.
Invaders in south experiencing 'shell tachycardia' - Humeniuk
Russian troops have reduced the number of attacks in the southern direction, experiencing 'shell hunger' as a result of the combat work of Ukrainian defenders.
Lubinets: Russia trying to conceal continuation of genocidal policy against Ukrainian children
After the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Russian president Vladimir Putin and Russian president's commissioner for children's rights Maria Lvova-Belova, Russia has changed its actions and tries to conceal the continuation of the genocidal policy against Ukrainian children.
17 August 2023
Bakhmut direction: Defense Forces advancing, seven combat clashes in past day
The Defense Forces of Ukraine killed and wounded 150 occupiers in the Lyman-Kupiansk direction and 122 Russian soldiers in the Bakhmut direction.
Ukrainian defense forces make successes south of Urozhayne, consolidate their positions - General Staff
The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue their offensive in three directions and have succeeded south of Urozhayne and are consolidating their positions.
MFA working to get invitation to G20 Summit in India
Ukraine and partners are working to be among those invited to the G20 Summit in India.
Ukraine will not receive F-16 jets this autumn or winter – Air Force spox
Ukraine will not be able to receive F-16 fighter jets from the allies in the coming autumn or winter, so it is necessary to strengthen air defense now.
16 August 2023
Logistical problems of Russians in Crimea growing - Humeniuk
Logistical problems of Russians in the temporarily occupied Crimea are increasing.
No Russian missile carriers in Black Sea now - Humeniuk
So far, there are no Russian missile carriers on combat duty in the Black Sea.
15 August 2023
Humanitarian demining carried out on 60,000 ha in Mykolayiv region
In Mykolayiv region, humanitarian demining was carried out on an area of 60,000 ha with a plan of 85,000 ha by the end of the year.
Air Force explains why none of Kh-22 missiles has been destroyed yet
Yuriy Ihnat, the spokesman for the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said Ukrainian troops could destroy none of Kh-22 cruise missiles and not only today.
Cherevaty gives update on situation in Bakhmut and Lyman–Kupyansk directions
Over the past day, the defense forces decimated 174 occupiers in Bakhmut direction and more than 120 in Lyman–Kupyansk direction.
Russia attacks Ukraine with Tu-22 aircraft from Shaykovka, Mozdok airfields - Ignat
At night on August 15, the Russian army used air and sea-based cruise missiles.