Enemy shells Sloviansk for second time in a day
In Donetsk region, Russian invaders shelled Sloviansk for the second time in a day, no casualties were reported.
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26 August 2022
Mariupol still partially without water supply - people collect water from puddles
In Mariupol, which is temporarily occupied by Russian troops, the water supply has not been resumed, residents have to collect water from puddles.
Russian hackers attacked Ukraine more than 1,000 times since start of invasion
Since the start of the full-scale invasion, 1,123 cyberattacks have been launched against Ukraine.
AFU struck enemy military base in Kadiivka, 200 Russian paratroopers eliminated - Haidai
The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit an enemy military base in the temporarily occupied Kadiivka (former Stakhanov) in Luhansk region, about 200 Russian paratroopers were killed.
Enemy struck Sumy region with mortars and Grad systems
On the morning of August 26, Russian troops shelled three communities in Sumy regions using mortars, grenade launchers and Grad systems.
Houses destroyed, agricultural lands burnt down in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk Region
In Donetsk Region, Russian troops opened fire most actively in Bakhmut District and Kramatorsk District last night. As a result, residential houses were left destroyed and agricultural lands burnt down.
Ukraine’s Air Force destroys four Russian UAVs
On August 25, 2022, the air-defense missile units of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed four Russian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
Russian armed aggression affects over 1,110 children in Ukraine
A total of 377 children have been killed and over 733 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
Ukraine Army eliminates about 46,250 enemy troops
Russia has already lost about 46,250 troops in Ukraine (+400 over the past day).
Two civilians killed, three injured in Russia’s shelling of Kharkiv Region
Two civilians have been killed and three injured in Russia’s shelling of and missile strikes on Kharkiv Region’s Chuhuiv and Derhachi.
Italy to allocate EUR 2M for humanitarian demining in Ukraine
The Italian Republic will assist Ukraine with post-war reconstruction, namely humanitarian demining operations.
Russia's offensive in Ukraine stalled due to fierce Ukrainian resistance - UK Ministry of Defense
Russia's military offensive in Ukraine has stalled due to poor Russian military performance and the fierce resistance of Ukrainians.
Russian troops shell Dnipropetrovsk region using Grads, heavy artillery
Russian troops shelled the Dnipropetrovsk region nine times overnight.
Russian forces kill two civilians in Donetsk region over past day
Russian forces killed two civilians and wounded six others in the Donetsk region on August 25.
Enemy concentrating efforts for offensive in Avdiivka, Bakhmut directions
Russian troops continue to concentrate their efforts for assault and offensive operations in the Avdiivka and Bakhmut directions.
U.S. to name its military mission supporting Ukraine
In the coming weeks, U.S. President Joe Biden's administration plans to name its military mission supporting Ukraine and appoint a general to lead the training and assistance effort.
Russia commits 44,100 crimes in Ukraine since invasion
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Russia has committed more than 30,000 war crimes and 14,000 crimes against national security in Ukraine.
Ukraine Army destroys enemy's communications center in south
Ukrainian forces have destroyed 20 Russian invaders, two ammunition warehouses and a communications center of the 98th Guards Airborne Regiment of the Russian armed forces on the southern axis in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian forces destroy seven enemy ammo depots this week
The Ukrainian military has destroyed seven warehouses with ammunition of the Russian army since the beginning of this week.
25 August 2022
Zelensky, Biden discuss developments at nuclear plant seized by Russia
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed with the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, the situation at the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant, as well as the risks it is bearing.
Sumy region sees three Russian artillery attacks Aug 25
Russian troops shelled the territory of the Sumy region three times on Thursday.
Nuclear threat to remain high as long as Russians control ZNPP - Kuleba
The situation at the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant is extremely dangerous, and as long as Russia retains its presence at the facility, the threat of a nuclear incident will be very high.
Taiwan sends Ukraine over 800 bomber drones - Bild
Taiwan has handed over to Ukraine a batch of 800 Revolver 860 short-range bomber drones.
IAEA wants to visit Zaporizhzhia NPP before September 5 – Bloomberg
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is preparing for a mission and wants to visit the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in occupied Enerhodar before September 5.
Armed Forces of Ukraine make Russian troops retreat in five directions
The Armed Forces of Ukraine made the Russian troops retreat in Kharkiv, Kramatorsk, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Southern Buh directions. The Ukrainian defenders inflicted losses on the enemy in several areas.
Donetsk RMA shows aftermath of Russian strike on Slovyansk
The Donetsk Regional Military Administration released a video of the aftermath of the enemy strike on the town of Slovyansk on the morning of August 25.
Actions of invaders caused disconnection of ZNPP from power grid
Actions of Russian invaders caused a complete disconnection of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant from Ukraine’s power grid - the first in the history of the plant.
EU strongly condemns Russia's missile strike on Chaplyne
The European Union strongly condemns a Russian missile strike on Chaplyne in Dnipropetrovsk region.
Ten settlements in Kherson region came under enemy artillery shelling - police
In Kherson region, Russian invaders shelled 10 settlements, injuring civilians and destroying infrastructure facilities.
Ukrainian marines destroy enemy vehicle with fuel, three IFVs in Kherson direction
Units of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed an enemy vehicle with fuel and three Russian infantry fighting vehicles during the past day in battles in the Kherson direction.