Russians damage infrastructure, two enterprises in Nikopol district
The enemy has attacked the Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region, with drones and artillery, damaging infrastructure and two enterprises.
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04 August 2024
F-16s will help destroy more Russian missiles and planes – CinC Syrskyi
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi has said that more Russian missiles and planes will be shot down following the arrival of F-16 fighter jets in Ukraine.
Oil depot in Rostov region on fire - social media
A huge fire broke out in the city of Azov, Russia's Rostov region, likely due to a drone attack on an oil depot.
Fire breaks out at machine-building plant in Luhansk region
A fire broke out at a machine-building plant in the occupied part of the Luhansk region where the occupiers stored their military equipment.
Zelensky wants NATO-Ukraine Council meeting to discuss assistance in intercepting Russian missiles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ordered that a meeting be prepared as part of the NATO-Ukraine Council to discuss the involvement of neighboring countries in shooting down Russian missiles.
Ukraine waiting for more F-16 jets – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine is waiting for additional F-16 fighter jets.
Ukrainian pilots made 22,000 sorties since full-scale war started – Zelensky
The Air Force of Ukraine has already performed 22,000 combat missions since the beginning of the full-scale war.
Russian forces shelling Kherson from left bank
The Russian forces are shelling Kherson from the left bank.
Zelensky presents F-16 fighter jets in Ukrainian skies
On Ukraine's Air Force Day, President Volodymyr Zelensky presented F-16 fighter jets in Ukrainian skies, emphasizing the beginning of a new phase in the Air Force’s development.
Russian army lost more than 8,000 troops, almost 1,500 units of equipment in Ukraine in past week
The Russian army lost nearly 8,220 personnel and 1,424 pieces of weapons and military equipment in Ukraine during the week of July 28-August 4, 2024.
More than 270 residents evacuated from frontline community in Kharkiv region
Since the beginning of the year, police officers and volunteers have evacuated 271 local residents from the Kindrashivka community of the Kupiansk district in the Kharkiv region.
Russian drone leaves elderly man injured in Kherson region
A 76-year-old resident of the village of Sadove, Kherson community, was injured after a Russian drone dropped an explosive payload on the civilian.
Russia launches railway line from Rostov to occupied Mariupol - mayor’s advisor
Russian invaders launched the recently repaired railway line from Rostov to Mariupol, which may affect the battlefield situation as enemy supply routes are thus becoming more sustainable.
Ukraine’s forces foil Russia’s attempt to advance near Hlyboke, spot Egyptian recruits in Vovchansk
In the area of Hlyboke, the enemy unsuccessfully tried to attack Ukraine’s defense positions.
Russian army shells 16 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region on Aug 3
The Russian army launched 498 strikes on 16 settlements of the Zaporizhzhia region on Saturday, August 3.
Ukrainian Air Force destroys over 8,000 enemy targets since invasion - Oleshchuk
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Air Force has destroyed more than 8,000 enemy aerial targets, including hundreds of aircraft and helicopters and thousands of cruise missiles and drones.
Russia seeking to use Houthis to confront West - ISW
Russia is seeking to use Iranian proxies to confront the West.
Russian attack damages railway infrastructure in Poltava region
An overnight Russian attack on the Poltava region has damaged the railway infrastructure, with a number of trains bound for Kharkiv running with delays.
War update: 140 combat clashes on front lines in past day
As many as 140 combat engagements occurred on the front lines in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk sector. Russian forces were also active on the Toretsk and Kupiansk axes.
Russian strikes injure 15 people in Kherson region in past day
Over the past day, Russian troops attacked 17 settlements in the Kherson region, injuring 15 civilians, including a child.
Russian army loses 1,150 more soldiers in Ukraine over past day
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to August 4, 2024 amount to nearly 582,910 invaders, including another 1,150 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Woman injured as Russians shell Ochakiv on Sunday morning
On the morning of August 4, Russian troops fired mortars at Ochakiv, the Mykolaiv region, injuring a 61-year-old woman.
Russia keeps one missile carrier in Black Sea
As of 06:00 on Sunday, August 4, there was one Russian Kalibr cruise missile carrier in the Black Sea, with a total salvo of nearly four missiles.
Ukrainian air defenses shoot down five enemy Shahed UAVs overnight
The forces and means of the mobile firing groups of the Defense Forces and EW units of the Air Force of Ukraine shot down five enemy Shahed-131/136 UAVs in the Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad and Zaporizhzhia regions.
DIU shares video showing Russian fortifications, military infrastructure being destroyed near Sumy region
Near the Sumy region, operators from the International Legion’s tactical group Athena of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) destroyed the fortifications and military infrastructure of the Russian invaders.
Ukrainian paratroopers destroy enemy self-propelled artillery system in Borova sector
Operators of unmanned aerial systems from the 77th separate airmobile brigade of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a self-propelled artillery system with new ammunition in the Borova direction.
Ivano-Frankivsk community hands over drones, quadcopters to units of two brigades
The Ivano-Frankivsk community has handed over drones and quadcopters to units of two brigades.
Ukraine's border guards destroy Russian communications station on southern front
Ukrainian border guards have destroyed a communications station of the Russian invaders on the southern front, using an FPV drone.
Another military commander arrested in Russia amid failures in Ukraine - ISW
Russian authorities have arrested the former deputy rear commander of the 144th Motorized Rifle Division (20th Combined Arms Army, Moscow Military District) Colonel Dmitry Peshkov, likely because of Russian failures at the front.
03 August 2024
Explosions reported in Kharkiv
Several explosions were heard in Kharkiv late on Saturday.