Ukrainian forces strike oil refineries in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and Samara region
On the night of August 30, Ukrainian Defense Forces targeted oil refineries in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and Samara region.
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One person killed, six injured in Donetsk region over past day
On August 29, Russian forces killed one civilian in the Donetsk region - in the city of Kostiantynivka.
172 combat clashes recorded on front lines over past day, most attacks in Pokrovsk and Lyman sectors
On August 29, a total of 172 combat engagements were recorded between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian occupying troops along the front lines.
Russia loses another 850 troops, 47 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 1,081,330 personnel, with 850 Russian soldiers eliminated in the past 24 hours.
Infrastructure damaged in Dnipro and Pavlohrad following Russian combined attack
The Russian military launched a large-scale combined attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region, targeting it with both missiles and drones.
Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia: One killed, number of injured rises to 22
In Zaporizhzhia, the number of people injured in a large-scale attack has risen to 22.
At UN Security Council, Svyrydenko shows photos of killed children, urges end to Russian crimes
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko showed members of the UN Security Council photographs of children killed in the latest Russian attacks, calling on the international community to respond decisively to these crimes.
One person killed, children among seven injured in overnight attack on Zaporizhzhia
As a result of a large-scale overnight attack on Zaporizhzhia, one person was killed and seven others were injured, including two children.
Russian shelling sparks fire in Sumy region, woman injured
A large fire broke out in the Znob-Novhorodske community of Shostka district in the Sumy region following Russian shelling. One person was injured.
Ukrainian forces destroy Russian MSTA-B howitzer in Lyman sector
In the Lyman sector, a drone pilot from the SIGNUM battalion of the 53rd Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Volodymyr Monomakh destroyed a Russian MSTA-B howitzer using an FPV drone.
29 August 2025
Zelensky honors victims of Russia’s August 28 missile strike on Kyiv
President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the site of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv to honor the victims.
France and Germany to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense
France and Germany will provide Ukraine with additional air defense systems in response to the recent wave of Russian airstrikes, including the attack on Kyiv on August 28.
Partisans carry out sabotage operation targeting railway in Kostroma
Agents from the partisan movement “ATESH” destroyed a relay cabinet on a railway branch in Kostroma, which is used to supply military factories in the Russian Federation.
25 people killed in Russian attack on Kyiv on August 28, including four children
As a result of the Russian attack on Kyiv on August 28, 25 people were killed, including four children. Dozens more were injured.
General Staff denies reports of air defense troops being reassigned to infantry
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has denied media reports claiming a mass reassignment of specialists from air defense units to infantry.
NATO center wants to achieve greater predictability of military supplies to Ukraine - General Keller
The NATO Security Assistance and Training Center for Ukraine (NSATU) is working to increase the predictability of military supplies in order to enable Ukrainian commanders to better plan future operations.
In Kramatorsk, Russian army targets Nova Post office, killing man and injuring child
In Kramatorsk, the Russian army targeted a Nova Post office with a drone, killing a 49-year-old man and injuring a 13-year-old girl.
Russians prepare offensive in Pokrovsk sector, Defense Forces control situation - Zelensky
The enemy's concentration in the Pokrovsk sector is quite large, up to 100,000 personnel, and the enemy is preparing offensive actions.
Defence production: 19 EU countries to take SAFE loans worth €150 billion – von der Leyen
EU member states have submitted applications to receive SAFE loans for defence production in the full amount provided by the program, namely €150 billion.
NATO general on priorities for military aid to Ukraine: Ammunition, air defense systems
The NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU) currently identifies artillery ammunition and air defense systems as the top priorities for military assistance to Ukraine, according to Major General Maik Keller, NSATU Deputy Commander.
NSATU deputy commander outlines center's key functions
Providing military equipment, training Ukrainian forces, and developing the capabilities of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are the primary functions of the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU).
Ukrainian forces hit oil transport facility in Russia overnight
In the early hours of August 29, Ukraine's Defense Forces carried out a coordinated strike on a pipeline pumping station near the village of Naytopovichi in Russia's Bryansk region.
Zelensky: Fate of eight people unknown after Russian attack on Kyiv, 23 dead, 53 injured
Following the massive Russian attack on Kyiv on the night of August 27-28, the fate of eight people remains unknown, while 23 people have been confirmed dead and 53 injured.
Russian strike on Ukrainian Navy ship: Two sailors dead, search continues for missing crew
Search and rescue operations are ongoing after a Russian strike hit a Ukrainian Navy vessel on August 28, with the number of confirmed fatalities rising to two.
Ukrainian air defenses neutralize 46 out of 68 Russian drones overnight
Ukrainian forces neutralized 46 out of 68 Russian drones launched at Ukraine overnight, while 22 drones struck targets at nine locations.
Man killed in Kherson due to Russian drone strike
A Russian drone killed a 66-year-old man in Kherson.
Reconnaissance troops strike Russian radar station in Crimea
Special forces from the Department of Active Operations of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine struck the Russian 91N6E radar system, which is part of the S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft missile system.
Russians strike Zaporizhzhia region with drone, woman injured
A Russian drone struck Komyshuvakha, near Zaporizhzhia. An elderly woman was injured.
Invaders carry out 136 strikes on Sumy region, casualties reported
Russian forces over the course of a day, from the morning of August 28 to the morning of August 29, carried out 136 strikes on 39 settlements in Sumy region, damaging civilian infrastructure and injuring two women.
President participates in first burial of unknown soldiers at National Military Memorial Cemetery
Today, with the participation of President Volodymyr Zelensky, the official opening of the National Military Memorial Cemetery took place.