Zelensky: Russian ballistic missile strike in Poltava killed 41 people and wounded more than 180
In Poltava, 41 people were killed and more than 180 wounded as a result of a Russian attack with two ballistic missiles.
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03 September 2024
Number of wounded after night attack on Zaporizhzhia increases to four
The number of people wounded in Zaporizhzhia as a result of night shelling by Russian troops has increased to four.
Man wounded in Kherson as result of night shelling
A 59-year-old man was injured in Kherson as a result of a nighttime shelling.
Russians fired 86 times overnight at border of Chernihiv, Sumy and Kharkiv regions
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 86 times from various types of weapons at the border areas of Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, resulting in a total of 281 explosions.
Nighttime attack on Zaporizhzhia: 12-year-old girl in intensive care in serious condition
Two people were seriously injured as Russian troops shelled Zaporizhzhia at night. In particular, a 12-year-old girl with burns of up to 45% of her body is in the intensive care unit in serious condition.
Child injured as enemy shells Kherson at night
A 14-year-old girl was seriously injured as a result of a combined nighttime Russian shelling of Kherson.
Falling debris injured two people in Chernihiv region
On September 2, the Russian army attacked the Semenivka community, Chernihiv region, and the city of Chernihiv, injuring two people.
Russians damage power line at Zaporizhzhia NPP again
Russian shelling again damaged one of the two power lines supplying the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP).
General Staff: 197 combat clashes recorded at front in past day
Over the past day, 197 combat engagements took place on the front lines in Ukraine, with the situation remaining most tense in the Pokrovsk direction.
Russian army kills two civilians, injures 12 more in Donetsk region in past day
Two civilians were killed and 12 others were wounded as Russian troops shelled the Donetsk region on Monday, September 2.
Ukrainian air defense down 27 Shaheds overnight
Overnight, on September 3, the Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 27 Russian attack drones of Shahed-131/136 type.
Russia loses 1,360 soldiers in Ukraine over past day
About 1,360 Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded in Ukraine over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of enemy casualties since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine to 618,960 people.
Russia keeps one missile carrier in Black Sea, salvo – up to four Kalibrs
As of morning, September 3, there is one Russian Kalibr carrier in the Black Sea, with a total salvo of up to four missiles.
Russians hit Zaporizhzhia: two people killed, including child
On Tuesday night, Russian invaders launched a missile at Zaporizhzhia killing two people, including an eight-year-old boy. Two more people were injured.
Khmelnytskyi hands over electronic surveillance system to military
Another batch of equipment worth UAH 2.2 M was handed over to the Ukrainian Defense Forces by the city of Khmelnytskyi; the equipment was purchased with funds from the local budget.
Ukrainian border guards destroy enemy's EW system and checkpoint with drones
Soldiers of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (DPSU) destroyed a radio electronic warfare system, a checkpoint and a firing position of the Russians on the Zaporizhzhia front.
Britain, partners train over 40,000 Ukrainian soldiers as part of INTERFLEX operation
Great Britain, with the support of 12 partner countries, trained over 40,000 servicemen of the Defense Forces of Ukraine within the framework of the multinational training operation INTERFLEX within two years.
Rescue workers evacuate 149 people from Pokrovsk district
Last week, emergency response teams evacuated 149 people from the active combat zone in Pokrovsk district, Donetsk region.
Ukraine’s border guards destroy Russians’ depot, three cannons, tank in Bakhmut sector
Soldiers from the Pomsta (Vengeance) brigade of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (DPSU) destroyed an ammunition depot, three cannons, a tank and a military truck of the Russians in the Bakhmut sector of the front.
AFU advancing in Kursk until they meet strong resistance – expert
Russia is holding the initiative on the frontline in Ukraine. However, in Russia's Kursk region, Ukrainian troops are continuing to move deeper until they meet strong resistance.
02 September 2024
Explosion heard in Zaporizhzhia
An explosion was heard amid an air raid alert in Zaporizhzhia.
Russian forces hit Dnipro, casualties reported
Residential buildings were damaged in one of Dnipro's districts as a result of a Russian missile strike.
Sappers remove fragments of Kh-101 missile in Kyiv
In one of Kyiv's districts, sappers have removed the fragments of a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile.
Zelensky, Schoof meet with veterans in Zaporizhzhia
In Zaporizhzhia, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of the Netherlands Dick Schoof met with veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war: soldiers of the Armed Forces, Territorial Defense, and the National Guard who fought in various areas and defended Ukraine from 2014 to 2022.
Russia damaged or destroyed almost 3,800 educational institutions across Ukraine
A total of 3,798 educational institutions in Ukraine have been damaged or destroyed as a result of Russian aggression.
Iran may soon deliver ballistic missiles to Russia - Bloomberg
Iran may soon transfer ballistic missiles to Russia, a move that could prompt a swift response from Ukraine’s allies.
Russians shell Selydove in Donetsk region, woman injured
The Russians shelled Selydove in Donetsk region with artillery injuring a 48-year-old woman.
Russians hit Kharkiv with updated aerial bombs – police
The Russians most likely hit Kharkiv this afternoon with FAB-500 aerial bombs containing UMPK bomb kit (unified gliding and correction module).
Four civilians injured in Dnipropetrovsk region as result of Russian shelling
In Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, four people were injured throughout the day as a result of Russian drone attacks and artillery shelling.
Woman killed in Russian strike on Kupiansk
On September 2, a woman died as Russians hit Kupiansk in Kharkiv region.