One killed, six injured as Russians shell Kostiantynivka
At least one person was killed and six more were injured as a result of the enemy's shelling of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region.
War - Latest news
29 August 2024
Ukrainian pilot Oleksii Mes killed during Russia’s massive air strike
On August 26, pilot of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksii Mes, was killed on combat duty while repulsing Russian massive missile attack.
General Staff confirms loss of F-16 aircraft
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed the loss of an F-16 aircraft.
Russians attacked village in Kherson region with drone, man was injured
In Kherson region, a 59-year-old man was injured by explosives dropped from an enemy drone.
Enemy was shelling Nikopol region with drones and artillery all day: one killed, six wounded
In Dnipropetrovsk region, the occupants shelled Nikopol district during the day, a woman was killed and six more civilians were wounded.
Russian troops shell Ukrainsk and Kostiantynivka, six civilians wounded
In Donetsk region, Russian invaders fired on Ukrainsk and Kostiantynivka, injuring six civilians.
Four people injured in Kharkiv region as result of shelling of village
In the Kharkiv region, four people were injured as a result of the shelling of Novoosynove village of the Kupiansk community.
Zelensky holds meetings to discuss Pokrovsk sector, Kursk operation and long-range weapons
President Volodymyr Zelensky held two important meetings to discuss the situation on the front lines and the development of domestic long-range weapons.
Ukraine invites Australia to join demining coalition
Representatives of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense met with an Australian delegation to discuss the issues of further partnership.
Man injured as Russian army attacks civilian car with drone in Chernihiv region
A Russian drone attacked a civilian car carrying food in the Novhorod-Siverskyi district of the Chernihiv region.
Air strike on Kupiansk: Injury toll grows to 21 people, including 10 police officers
The number of people injured in a Russian air strike on Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, on August 28 has increased to 21, including 10 police officers.
Georgian volunteer, Viktor Kipritidi, dies fighting for Ukraine
Viktor Kipritidi, a volunteer from Georgia, died fighting for Ukraine. He previously served in the Georgian Legion.
Germany, partners to supply more Iris-Ts and Gepards to Ukraine this year
Germany and its EU partners will contribute to the strengthening of Ukrainian air defense before the winter period.
Demchenko tells about situation on Ukraine-Belarus border
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine controls the entire length of the Ukrainian border; no movements of Belarusian military equipment or personnel in the immediate vicinity of the border, nor any unusual or provocative actions on the part of the neighboring country have been recorded.
Enemy renews assault operations in Orikhiv sector – military spokesperson
The situation remains stable in the zone of responsibility of the Tavria Operational Grouping of Troops, the Russians renewed their assault on Zaporizhzhia region in the Orikhiv sector. Throughout the day, Ukrainian defenders killed 62 occupiers and destroyed nine units of military equipment.
Zelensky: Ukraine will not let planned crime of Russians near Ilovaisk go unpunished
Ukraine will never forget and will not leave unpunished the planned, cynical crime of the Russians near Ilovaisk in August 2014.
FM: Shooting down missiles or drones will not lead to partners' participation in war
Ukraine wants Poland to shoot down missiles or drones flying in its direction and needs the support of its partners in this matter.
AFU shoot down two Russian Kh-59/69 and 60 Shahed missiles
Since the beginning of the day on August 29, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have shot down two Russian Kh-59/69 guided missiles and 60 Shahed-131/136 attack drones.
Kuleba to lobby for lifting restrictions on long-range strikes on targets in Russia at EU ministerial meeting
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba wants to get support for lifting restrictions on long-range strikes on military targets in Russia at an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers.
Russia-backed militants shelled Sumy region 19 times overnight, two wounded
At night and in the morning of August 29, the Russian army fired 19 times at the border areas and settlements of Sumy region, two people were injured.
Enemy shells Odnorobivka in Kharkiv region at night, power grids damaged again after restoration
On the night of August 29, the Russian army shelled the village of Odnorobivka, Kharkiv region, with Grad multiple rocket launchers. The power grid was damaged again after the restoration.
Ukraine trying to change war discourse with Kursk operation – German expert
The Armed Forces of Ukraine still lack resources for effective offensives in eastern and southern Ukraine. However, Kyiv is trying to “reformat” the war through its operation in Russia’s Kursk region.
Russian army loses 1,200 more soldiers in Ukraine in past day
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to August 29, 2024 amount to nearly 612,390 invaders, including another 1,200 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Five civilians killed, six more injure in enemy strikes on Donetsk region in past day
Five civilians were killed and six more were injured as the Russian army shelled the Donetsk region on August 28.
Russian forces attack Zaporizhzhia region 252 times in past day
Russian troops fired 252 times at 13 towns and villages in the Zaporizhzhia region on Wednesday, August 28.
Drone debris falls on private household in Desnianskyi district in Kyiv
During a nighttime UAV attack on Kyiv, drone debris fell on the territory of a private household in the Desnianskyi district of the city.
Russia keeps one missile carrier in Black Sea
As of Thursday morning, August 29, there was one Russian Kalibr cruise missile carrier on combat duty in the Black Sea.
Zelensky: Lifting restrictions on long-range strikes on Russia will help end war
The lifting of restrictions on the use of long-range weapons provided by international partners to strike military targets inside Russia will help Ukraine end the war as soon as possible.
About 1,900 children still remain in frontline Pokrovsk
Nearly 38,000 residents, including about 1,900 children, are still residing in the frontline town of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region.
Russian shelling leaves consumers without power in six regions
As of August 28, consumers in six regions of Ukraine remain without electricity due to Russian shelling.