Russian attack causes partial power, water outages in Sumy
A Russian strike on Sumy has partially disrupted water and electricity supplies.
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01 September 2025
Ukrainian air defense destroys over 6,300 Russian targets in August
In August 2025, Ukraine’s air defense forces destroyed 6,346 Russian targets.
Russian attacks on Dnipropetrovsk region leave three dead, four injured
Throughout the day, Russian forces launched multiple attacks across the Dnipropetrovsk region, leaving three civilians dead and four others injured.
Ukrainian forces liberate Novoekonomichne in Donetsk region
Assault units from the 425th “Skelia” Regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have liberated the settlement of Novoekonomichne in the Donetsk region and raised the Ukrainian flag in the center of the town.
Ukrainian forces repel Russian mechanized assault, destroy 12 units of equipment
Soldiers from the 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces repelled a Russian assault, destroying two tanks, five infantry fighting vehicles, a Tigr armored vehicle, and four motorcycles.
Russian army lost nearly 29,000 troops in August – CinC Syrskyi
In August 2025 alone, Russian military personnel losses in the war against Ukraine totaled 28,790, according to Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Russian drone attacks Kharkiv region: Man injured, fire breaks out in Slatyne
In the Kupiansk district of Kharkiv region, a 74-year-old man was injured following a Russian FPV drone strike.
63 clashes on frontline, Pokrovsk sector remains toughest
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 63 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian troops. Fighting continues on six fronts, with the enemy remaining most active in the Pokrovsk sector.
MFA on Putin's statements at SCO: He is gradually losing his skills in lying
Russian leader Vladimir Putin is gradually losing his considerable skills in lying.
In Kupiansk sector, Russians try to advance in small groups and accumulate in “gray zone”
In the Kupiansk sector, Russian troops are trying to advance in small groups and accumulate in the “gray zone.”
SSU: Russian special services may be involved in organizing Parubiy's murder
Russian special services may be involved in organizing the murder of former Verkhovna Rada Chairman and MP Andriy Parubiy, according to employees of the Security Service of Ukraine, the National Police, and the Office of the Prosecutor General.
Abductions, torture, and killings: What is happening in occupied Skadovsk community
In the temporarily occupied territory of the Kherson region, at least five cases have been documented in the Skadovsk community where civilians abducted by the occupiers were later found dead with signs of violent death.
Retired couple blown up by enemy mine in Sumy region
Near one of the villages in the Seredyna-Buda community in the Sumy region, a retired couple on a motorcycle with a sidecar hit an enemy mine. The victims, a 75-year-old man and a 76-year-old woman, were hospitalized.
Occupiers load ships with stolen Ukrainian grain and coal in Mariupol
In the seaport of temporarily occupied Mariupol, Russian invaders are loading ships with stolen Ukrainian grain and coal.
SSU detains Russian agents preparing new missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Odesa
The Security Service of Ukraine detained Russian agents who were preparing new missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Odesa.
DIU hits two Russian Mi-8 helicopters, tug in Crimea
Units of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) attacked Russian forces with drones at an airbase in Hvardiiske near Simferopol, destroying two Mi-8 helicopters, and also targeted a tug in the Sevastopol Bay.
National Police release photos of Parubiy’s murder suspect
The National Police of Ukraine have released photographs of the suspect in the murder of former Verkhovna Rada Speaker and Member of Parliament of the 9th convocation Andriy Parubiy.
Russian strikes on Kharkiv region leave civilian casualties, damage homes
Over the past day, 11 settlements in Kharkiv region came under Russian attack leaving one person dead and three others injured.
Over 150 Russian strikes hit Sumy region in 24 hrs, civilians injured
Russian forces carried out more than 150 strikes on 49 settlements in Sumy region in the past 24 hours, leaving civilians injured.
Ukrainian SOF destroy Russian radar at Saky airfield
Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SOF) destroyed a Russian radar station of an S-300 system at the military airfield in Saky, Crimea.
Ukraine downs 76 of 86 Russian drones in overnight attack
Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 76 out of 86 drones launched by Russia in an attack on Ukraine late on August 31.
Pokrovsk, Lyman sectors see fiercest battles: 190 clashes on front over past day
On Sunday, August 31, there were 190 combat engagements between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders along the frontlines.
Russian forces strike over 30 settlements in Kherson region; casualties reported
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces launched attacks on more than 30 settlements across the Kherson region, resulting in one death and injuries to 13 civilians.
Two killed, eight injured in Russian strikes on Donetsk region in past day
On August 31, Russian forces killed two residents of the Donetsk region and wounded eight others.
Russia loses another 850 troops, 49 artillery systems in war against Ukraine
Russia’s total combat losses in manpower since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, have reached approximately 1,082,990 personnel, with 850 Russian soldiers eliminated in the past 24 hours.
Russian forces strike Zaporizhzhia region with guided bombs, killing two civilians
Two people were killed following a Russian airstrike using guided aerial bombs on the Polohy district of Zaporizhzhia region.
Invaders cut off gas and electricity in occupied Luhansk region over minor debts
Residents of the temporarily occupied territories of Luhansk region are being disconnected from gas and electricity services over even minor utility debts.
Zaporizhzhia region hit by 591 Russian strikes over past day; woman wounded
Over the past day, Russian forces carried out 591 strikes across 20 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. A 66-year-old woman was injured during an attack on the Polohy district.
Ukrainian border guards destroy Russian positions in Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector
Operators from the aerial reconnaissance unit of the “Striks” strike UAV company, part of the 4th Border Guard Detachment, destroyed three combat positions and three communication antennas belonging to Russian forces in the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector.
Shootout erupts between Russian army units in Kherson region – Atesh
In the temporarily occupied part of the Kherson region, a shootout broke out between units of Russia's 127th Reconnaissance Brigade and 24th Motor Rifle Regiment, leaving 21 Russian soldiers dead and 17 wounded.