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.
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29 August 2024
28 August 2024
Zelensky on Kursk operation: We continue to expand territory under our control
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi reported to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on the situation in the Pokrovsk and Kursk sectors.
Russian air strike on Kupiansk: Number of injured grows to 14
The injury toll from a Russian air strike on Kupiansk has increased to 14, including three police officers.
Russian drone attacks Shyroka Balka in Kherson region, woman injured
The Russian drone dropped explosive on a house in Shyroka Balka, Kherson region, injuring a 56-year-old woman.
Ukraine’s General Staff: 111 combat engagements on front lines, Russians step up in Kupiansk and Kurakhove sectors
Since the beginning of the day, 111 combat clashes have taken place on the front lines with increased enemy’s activities in the Kupiansk and Kurakhiv sectors.
Injury toll from air strike on Kupiansk rises to eight
The number of people injured in a Russian air strike on Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, has increased to eight.
Invaders attack Havrylivka in Kherson region with drones
The Russian military attacked a residential building with drones in the village of Havrylivka in the Kherson region.
Russians attacked Kupyansk with bombs; at least three injured
12 injured in overnight attack on Izyum
Number of casualties in Kryvyi Rih rises to eight after Russian strike
Eight people were injured in a Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih.
Russian troops attack Kherson with drone again, 87-year-old woman wounded
An 87-year-old woman was injured in Kherson as a result of a drone attack.
Strike on Kryvyi Rih: number of victims increased to five
In Kryvyi Rih, the number of victims of the Russian strike has increased to five - four men and a woman.
Demchenko tells about situation on Ukraine-Belarus border
The State Border Service of Ukraine currently does not record movements of equipment or personnel of the army of Belarus in the immediate vicinity of the Ukrainian border and controls the entire length of the border recording no non-standard or provocative actions on the part of the neighboring country.
Police officer was injured in Kherson as result of drone munition drop
A policeman was injured in Kherson the day before as a result of a drone dropping ammunition.
Oil depot in Rostov region of Russia struck by DIU and ASF - source
As a result of a joint operation of the DIU and the Armed Special Forces, Ukrainian-made strike UAVs hit the Atlas oil depot of the Federal State Reserve Agency in the Kamensk-Shakhtynsky settlement of Rostov region of the Russian Federation.
Rescuers evacuated 39 people from Donetsk region since start of week
Since the beginning of the week, rescuers have evacuated 39 people from the frontline towns and villages of the Donetsk region, according to the State Emergency Service.
Russian aerial bomb kills family in Donetsk region
On August 28, the Russians dropped an aerial bomb on Izmailivka in Donetsk region killing the whole family – parents aged 45 and 53 as well as their 17-year-old son and 24-year-old daughter. The people died buried under the rubble.
Another oil depot on fire in Russia’s Rostov region after drone strikes
On the night of August 28, a fire broke out at an oil depot in the Kamensky district of Russia’s Rostov region following a drone attack.
Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces destroy Russian Sapphire EW station in Kursk region
The Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SSO) operators destroyed the Russian Sapphire electronic warfare station in Russia's Kursk region.
Ukraine’s General Staff: 184 combat clashes recorded on front lines in past day
On August 27, 184 combat engagements took place on the front lines in Ukraine.
Three people killed in Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia
Russian drones attacked Zaporizhzhia killing two women aged 83 and 86 and a 61-year-old man, four other people (three women aged 19, 30, 56 and a 59-year-old man) were injured.
Ukrainian forces destroy another Russian Su-25 jet in Kramatorsk sector
Anti-aircraft gunners from the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after the Knights of the Winter Campaign shot down a Russian Su-25 aircraft in the Kramatorsk sector.
Invaders shell Izium in Kharkiv region, injuring 12 people
On the evening of August 27, Russian troops struck Izium in the Kharkiv region, injuring 12 people, and damaging houses and a bakery.
Russian army loses another 1,090 soldiers in Ukraine in last day
The total combat losses of Russian troops in manpower from February 24, 2022, to August 28, 2024, amounted to about 611,190 people, including 1,090 invaders killed in the last day.
Russian attack on hotel in Kryvyi Rih: death toll rises to four
Rescuers in Kryvyi Rih have unblocked the body of another person from the rubble of a hotel that was hit by a missile attack by Russian troops. The death toll has risen to four.
Russia has one missile carrier in Black Sea, volley of up to four Kalibr missiles
Russia has one ship in the Black Sea that carries Kalibr cruise missiles, with a total volley of up to four missiles.
AFU in Zaporizhzhia shoot down two Shaheds with machine guns
Soldiers of the 233rd separate battalion of the territorial defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine shot down two Russian drones with automatic weapons in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Fedorov tells how much Palianytsia drone missile costs
The Ukrainian drone missile “Palianytsia,” the first successful use of which was announced by Volodymyr Zelensky, costs less than USD1 million.
Russia likely testing Poland's air defense – expert
The violation of Polish airspace by a Russian combat drone the day before during a massive air attack on Ukraine is likely a testing of Poland's air defense systems and an attempt to intimidate the West.
Ukrainian courts have already sentenced 126 Russian war criminals
Ukrainian courts have already handed down guilty verdicts against 126 Russian war criminals.