Four injured as enemy attacks Antonivka in Kherson region with drones
Four people were injured in the village of Antonivka, Kherson region, as a result of Russian drone attacks on August 7.
War - Latest news
07 August 2024
Nikopol district under enemy fire: Two civilians wounded, houses damaged
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, Russian troops shelled Nikopol, Pokrovsk and Myrove communities during the day, injuring two civilians.
Launch of Army+ app, war plans: Zelensky holds meetings with government, defense officials
The new digital resource "Army+" will simplify everyday tasks for most commanders of the Ukrainian Defense Forces and later for all soldiers.
It will be much easier to retake Crimea than Donbas – Ukraine's intel chief
From a military point of view, it will be much easier to retake Crimea than Donbas because the enemy can be driven out through two key points of entry to the peninsula.
Russian forces did not enter Toretsk, all attacks repelled – Donetsk region governor
Russian forces did not enter the city of Toretsk in the Donetsk region, and all enemy attacks were repelled.
Kremlin will be forced to announce large-scale mobilization in 2025 or end war - Budanov
Russia will be forced to end the war against Ukraine or announce a large-scale mobilization in 2025.
Ukraine orders mandatory evacuation from 23 settlements in Sumy region
Mandatory evacuation of 6,000 civilians is being carried out in five communities of the Sumy district in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region.
German military expert: developments in Kursk region yield operational effect
The events unfolding in Russia’s Kursk region bordering Ukraine bear not only symbolic, but also practical significance for Ukraine.
Over 95% of Ukrainian POWs tortured in Russia - UN
More than 95% of Ukrainian prisoners of war held in Russian captivity are subjected to torture, which constitutes a war crime.
Russians moving air defense systems closer to Crimea bridge
In temporarily occupied Crimea, Ukrainian guerillas reported the transfer of Russian air defense systems to the Taman Peninsula, closer to the strategic bridge across the Kerch Strait that connects Crimea to mainland Russia.
Russian army concentrates forces and equipment in Vovchansk area - military
Since the beginning of the week, the Russian occupation forces have intensified shelling attacks in the operational zone of the Kharkiv Operational Tactical Grouping. The enemy is increasing its military presence in the area of Vovchansk.
Explosions heard in Sumy, air defense activated
Explosions were heard in Sumy city. Air defense systems were activated.
Zelensky signs laws extending martial law and general mobilization
President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed laws prolonging the martial law in Ukraine and the term of general mobilization.
Ukrainian forces repel two Russian assaults on southern front overnight
In the operational area of the Southern Defense Forces, Ukrainian defenders repelled two enemy assaults on the left bank of the Dnipro River in the Kherson region yesterday.
Falling debris from downed Shahed UAVs injures one person, damages 22 buildings in Kyiv region
In the Kyiv region, falling debris from downed Russian drones injured one person and damaged 22 private buildings.
Over 40 civilian objects damaged in enemy attacks on Donetsk region in past day
Russian forces carried out 2,868 shelling attacks on Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region on August 6, damaging 41 civilian objects.
Invaders wound 12 civilians in Donetsk region in past 24 hours
The Russian army wounded 12 residents of the Donetsk region on Tuesday, August 6.
Ukraine's air defense forces shoot down 30 Russian Shaheds
Ukraine's air defense forces have destroyed 30 Shahed strike drones, which Russia used to attack Ukraine on the night of August 6-7.
Ukrainian scouts destroy enemy equipment, fortifications on Tendra Spit
Special operations soldiers from the Artan active operations unit and the Maritime Center of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate destroyed the equipment, personnel and fortifications of the Russian invaders on the Tendra Spit in the northern part of the Black Sea on August 6.
War update: 136 combat clashes on front lines in past 24 hours
Some 136 combat engagements occurred on the front lines in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, with the fiercest fighting ongoing in the Pokrovsk sector.
Ukraine's air defenders down 14 kamikaze drones in Mykolaiv region
Ukraine's air defense forces shot down 14 Shahed 131/136 strike drones in the Mykolaiv region overnight into Wednesday, August 7.
One killed, 15 wounded as Russians shell nine settlements in Kherson region on Aug 6
Russian forces shelled nine cities and villages in the Kherson region on August 6, killing one person and wounding 15 others.
Russia’s war losses up by 1,230 in past 24 hours
Russia’s combat casualties since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine have amounted to an estimated 586,370, including 1,230 killed and wounded in the past day.
Ukraine downs Russian ballistic missile over Sumy region
Ukraine’s Armed Forces shot down a Russian ballistic missile from the sky over Sumy region in northeastern Ukraine in the early hours of Wednesday, August 7.
Black Sea update: Russian missile carrier deployed on combat duty
Russia’s Navy keeps a Kalibr cruise missile carrier on combat duty in the Black Sea as of Wednesday morning.
Air defense activated as Russian drones spotted over Kyiv region
Air defense forces have been activated across Kyiv regions to intercept Russian kamikaze drones spotted in the airspace.
Russia building one more bridge near Crimean Bridge - social media
The Russians are building one more bridge near the Kerch Strait Bridge in temporarily occupied Crimea.
European Parliament's defense committee chief calls for better equipping Ukrainian F-16s
The head of the European Parliament's Defense Committee, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, has called on the German government and other EU countries to take further measures to improve the effectiveness of the U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets that have just arrived in Ukraine.
More than 230 FPV drones delivered to Inhulets brigade from Luhansk region
Head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration Artem Lysohor and Head of the Rubizhne City Military Administration Andriy Yurchenko handed over 237 FPV drones to the soldiers from the Inhulets Brigade.
DCC denies Russian propaganda's claims about occupation of New York in Donetsk region
The information about the occupation of the village of New York in Donetsk region by Russians is not true, and heavy fighting is currently taking place there.