Russia keeps two missile carriers in Black Sea
As of Friday morning, two Russian Kalibr cruise missile carriers were observed in the Black Sea, with a total salvo of eight missiles.
09 August 2024
As of Friday morning, two Russian Kalibr cruise missile carriers were observed in the Black Sea, with a total salvo of eight missiles.
In the Zaporizhzhia sector, warriors from of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine’s Kabul 9 special unit destroyed three enemy trucks, an UAZ and an ATV on August 7.
08 August 2024
On the evening of August 8, the Russian army dropped a glide bomb on Selydove, Donetsk region, killing two and leaving 11 injured.
The Ministry of the Armed Forces of France assessed the developments in Russia’s Kursk region, stating that "the offensive by Ukraine’s Armed Forces sees some initial success."
A 71-year-old man was seriously injured by Russian shelling of Beryslav, Kherson region, on the evening of August 8. Two more men were injured in Antonivka.
The number of people injured in a Russian missile attack on Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district on August 6 has risen to 13.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has received three reports from Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi.
In the village of Stetskivka, Sumy region, work continues to remove the aftermath of a Russian attack that damaged 17 houses, a school and a library.
The Russian forces dropped 56 guided aerial bombs (KAB) on the Sumy region on Wednesday, August 7. The region has never seen such a number of KAB attacks in one day alone.
Developments in Russia's Kursk region undermine the image of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin as the "protector of ordinary Russians" and are likely to bolster Ukraine's argument that U.S. and European allies should not fear Kremlin threats of "escalation."
Marcus Faber, chair of the defense committee in the German Bundestag, has said he does not see any problems with the Ukrainian Armed Forces using German-provided weapons in Russia's Kursk region.
A Russian airstrike on Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region has killed two brothers, aged six and 23 years.
As part of its defensive war against Russia's illegal aggression, Ukraine has the right to hit the enemy wherever it finds necessary, including on his territory.
The latest developments in Russia’s Kursk region have had no effect on the quantitative composition of enemy forces in Kharkiv region as Russian troops continue rotating and massing up.
Since the first day of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine has combined political, diplomatic, and military efforts to receive F-16s. Now the first fighter jets are in Ukrainian skies, and there will be even more of them.
On Thursday morning, the Russian army shelled Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region, leaving two civilians dead.
On Thursday morning, Russian troops launched a drone strike on the territory of a State Emergency Service unit in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging the building and equipment.
On the morning of August 8, Russian troops shelled neighborhoods of the central district of Kherson.
On the night of August 8, 2024, Ukrainian air defense forces shot down two enemy Kh-59 guided missiles and four Shahed strike UAVs.
In the past 24 hours, Russian troops have been most active in the Pokrovsk sector, with almost a third of their offensives taking place there.
Russian invaders launched 507 attacks on 11 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region over the past day.
Russian invaders killed two and injured four more civilians in the Donetsk region on Wednesday, August 7.
Russian forces struck 17 settlements in Ukraine's southern Kherson region on August 7, wounding eight people.
A 12-year-old boy was injured in enemy shelling in the Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region, on August 7.
Russia lost about 587,510 troops in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and August 8, 2024, including 1,140 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours.
The drivers of a tram and trolleybus company in Luhansk have not received their salaries for the past five months.
Russia keeps two warships armed with up to eight Kalibr cruise missiles in the Black Sea.
Ukraine makes its own decisions regarding military operations, State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller has said, commenting on events in Russia's Kursk region.
More than 50,000 people, including more than 4,000 children, remain in the Donetsk region within a ten-kilometer zone from the front lines, and evacuations are ongoing.
Russian Security Council Secretary and former Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu heavily overexaggerated Russian advances in Ukraine since mid-June 2024.