Ukraine Army eliminates about 41,650 enemy troops
Russia has already lost about 41,650 troops in Ukraine (+150 over the past day).
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05 August 2022
Russian armed aggression affects over 1,059 children in Ukraine
A total of 359 children have been killed and over 700 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
Russia to face “difficult choices” if Ukraine pushes toward Izyum - ISW
If Ukraine succeeds in continuing a counteroffensive in Kherson region and pushes toward Izyum, the Russians will be facing a hard choice – they will either have to retreat from their positions west of Izyum or deploy more personnel and equipment.
Russian offensive ongoing toward Bakhmut, Avdiyivka
In Donetsk region, the enemy is conducting an offensive operation in the Bakhmut and Avdiyivka directions, trying to create favorable conditions for taking over the settlements of Soledar and Bakhmut, to expand seized ground on the western outskirts of Donetsk.
Russia to launch spy satellite for Iran but use it first over Ukraine - WP
Russia will launch a surveillance satellite for Iran, but will first use it to spy on targets in Ukraine.
Following MBT supplies, North Macedonia to give Ukraine four Su-25 jets - media
The Ministry of Defense of North Macedonia announced that it has decided to hand over to Ukraine four Su-25 attack aircraft.
Ukraine Army destroys four Russian S-300 launchers, three ammo depots in country’s south
On August 4, Ukrainian warplanes attacked two arms and equipment hubs set up by the Russian troops in the Kherson and Kakhovka districts.
Russian invaders shell Mykolaiv, Nikopol, Zaporizhia
Russian missiles struck Mykolaiv, Zaporizhia, and Nikopol overnight Friday, August 5.
04 August 2022
Zelensky: There can be no condition under which any Russian attack on Ukraine becomes justified
There can be no condition under which any Russian attack on Ukraine becomes justified.
Zelensky presents awards to 192 Ukrainian defenders
President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented state awards to 192 Ukrainian defenders, 6 of them posthumously.
Russian forces struck village in Zaporizhzhia region
Russian troops shelled a village of Novooleksandrivka community in Zaporizhzhia district, damaging private houses and injuring one person.
Canada sends military members to UK to train Ukrainian soldiers
Canada will resume the UNIFIER military training mission by sending military trainers to Britain to help teach Ukrainian soldiers.
NATO cooperates with defense companies to increase weapons supplies to Ukraine - Stoltenberg
NATO member countries are working closely with defence companies to ensure Ukraine gets more supplies of weapons and equipment to be prepared for the long haul in its war with Russia.
Enemy hits village near Zaporizhzhia with rocket launchers
This evening, the Russian troops fired on a village in Zaporizhzhia district with rocket launchers.
Enemy makes futile attempts to break through near Marinka, advance in Pisky area
The Russian troops attempted to break through the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Marinka but suffered losses and retreated. The enemy again tried to advance in the area of Pisky but failed. In Slovyansk direction, Russian offensive attempts in Dolyna and Bohorodychne regions ended in failure and retreat.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces eliminate 47 Russian soldiers, seven enemy equipment units in south
In the south, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 47 Russian soldiers and seven enemy vehicles.
Ukrainian forces shoot down two Russian Lancet kamikaze drones
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have shot down two Russian Lancet kamikaze drones in the Mykolaiv region.
Ukrainian army retakes two villages in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian forces have liberated two villages in eastern Ukraine in the last week.
Ukrainian forces advance to enemy's defense lines on Kharkiv axis
On the Kharkiv axis, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have advanced deep into the enemy's defense lines and gained a foothold in the liberated territories.
211 children reported missing in Ukraine amid war with Russia - police
Police are searching for 211 children who have gone missing since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began in late February.
Ukrainian military to get UAH 70B in payments for July
Cash payments to the Ukrainian military for July will grow by 15%, to about UAH 70 billion.
Weapons, military equipment, mobilization: Zelensky convenes Supreme Commander HQ
At the meeting of the Supreme Commander Headquarters on August 4, provision of the necessary weapons to Ukraine’s defense forces was discussed along with a report on the progress of the general mobilization.
Russians fire at crowded bus stop in Toretsk: eight dead, three children among injured
In Donetsk region, Russian invaders opened fire at a municipal bus stop in Toretsk, killing eight locals and injuring four, including three children.
Russia plays on Western fears of nuclear disaster to hinder further arms supplies to Ukraine
Russia is likely exploiting the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant in Enerhodar, Ukraine, to play on Western fears of a nuclear disaster.
Possible Russian sabotage group detained outside Kyiv
Seven men were detained in a forest area within Kyiv region, who are suspected to be members of an enemy subversive and reconnaissance group.
Ukraine Army putting pressure on Russians, targeting logistical support bases - British intelligence
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to target the Russian military strongholds, which is likely to impact their military logistical resupply in the future.
Sumy region came under enemy fire this morning
On the morning of August 4, Russian forces shelled Sumy region. Fires broke out in the Novoslobidske community.
Russian forces struck Kharkiv region with missiles launched from Belgorod
The Russian forces attacked Kharkiv city and the region with missiles launched from Belgorod.
About 41,500 Russian soldiers eliminated in Ukraine
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have eliminated about 41,500 Russian soldiers in Ukraine from February 24 to August 4, including 150 on August 3.
Austin, Reznikov discuss Ukraine’s security assistance needs
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Ukraine’s Minister of Defense Oleksiy Reznikov in a phone conversation discussed Ukraine’s security assistance needs.