Russians shell Donetsk region leaving two people killed, three injured
On September 9, Russians killed two people and injured three others in Donetsk region.
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09 September 2024
Sweden announces new military support package worth over EUR 400M for Ukraine
On Monday, the Swedish government announced Sweden’s 17th military support package to Ukraine, worth SEK 4.6 billion (over €401 million).
Grossi on Russian attacks against Ukrainian substations: IAEA will monitor situation more closely
The International Atomic Energy Agency will closely monitor the situation around electrical substations that are vital to the operation of Ukrainian nuclear power plants, which were earlier hit by Russian missile strikes.
Russian army strikes Sumy district with guided aerial bombs, injuries reported
The Russian army struck the Sumy district of Sumy region with guided aerial bombs.
Ukrainian soldiers destroy Russian Tor system with drone in Kupiansk sector
In the Kupiansk sector, soldiers from the 5th Slobozhanske Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, with the support of aerial reconnaissance men from the 107th separate territorial defense brigade, used a drone to destroy a Russian Tor anti-aircraft missile system and its crew.
Ukraine must be allowed to launch symmetrical strikes against Russia - French expert
If the West wants Ukraine to win, it must allow it to launch symmetrical strikes against military targets deep inside Russian territory. This, in addition to providing Ukraine with a sufficient number of long-range missiles, can have a strategic impact on the course of the war.
Another 140 people from Pokrovsk evacuated by train to Kirovohrad region
An evacuation train carrying 140 people from the front-line town of Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, arrived in Ukraine's central Kirovohrad region last night.
Woman injured as Russian forces shell Stanislav village in Kherson region
Russian troops fired on the village of Stanislav in the Kherson region, injuring a woman.
Energy update: 538 settlements in blackout amid hostilities
As of the morning of September 9, as many as 538 settlements in Ukraine have been left without electricity due to Russian shelling and technological disruptions.
Explaining complex things in simple words: Russian drone threat, POW treatment, “atrocities” in Kursk region
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
French expert suggests remedy against Russian glide bombs
In order to effectively counter Russia’s guided aerial bombs terrorizing the border areas, the Ukrainians must have at hand long-range missiles and permission to fire them on targets deep inside Russia.
Russia launches 447 chemical attacks against Ukraine’s forces throughout August
In August, Russian troops launched 447 attacks against Ukraine’s Defense Forces using specialized munitions containing hazardous chemical agents.
Russians hit Korabelnyi district in Kherson: aftermath shown
In the morning, September 9, the enemy hit the residential area in Kherson’s Korabelnyi district.
UK intel shows fallout from Ukrainian drone strike on Russian airbase
British intelligence reported on the consequences of a Ukrainian strike on the Marinovka military airbase in Russia's Volgograd region, saying it caused widespread destruction to key infrastructure and equipment.
Russians injure three people in Sumy region, including minor
In Sumy region, Russian troops injured three people, including a teenager, over the past day.
Enemy artillery shelling of Nikopol leaves 16-year-old girl dead, three more civilians injured
A 16-year-old girl was killed in Russia’s artillery shelling in Nikopol. Three other people were injured.
Invaders shell fire station in Donetsk region
Russian troops shelled a fire station in Kurakhove, Donetsk region. No one was injured, according to the State Emergency Service.
ISW analyzes CIA chief’s statements regarding Moscow's threats to use nuclear weapons
Experts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) analyzed the statements by Central Intelligence Agency Director (CIA) William Burns regarding Russia’s threats to use nuclear weapons.
Russian shelling destroys educational institution in Shostka district
In the Shostka district of the Sumy region, Russian troops shelled an educational institution in one of the border settlements, severely damaging the premises and causing fire.
164 combat clashes at front in past day, Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors remaining hottest
Over the past day, 164 combat engagements took place on the front lines in Ukraine, with the most attacks recorded in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors.
Air defenses shoot down two Russian Kh-59/69 missiles, six Shahed UAVs overnight
On the night of September 9, the Ukrainian air defense forces shot down two Russian Kh-59/69 guided missiles and six Shahed attack drones.
Eleven civilians injured in Russian strikes on Kherson region in past day
Eleven people were injured in the Russian shelling of the Kherson region on Sunday, September 8.
Russians kill three residents of Donetsk region in past day
The Russian army killed three residents of the Donetsk region and wounded five others on Sunday, September 8.
Russian army shells 12 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region in past day
The Russian army launched 183 strikes on 12 towns and villages in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region on Sunday, September 8.
Russian army loses 1,150 soldiers in Ukraine in past day
Russia lost about 626,410 troops in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and September 9, 2024, including 1,150 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours.
UN report: At least 184 civilians killed, 856 injured in Ukraine in Aug
At least 184 Ukrainian civilians were killed and 856 injured due to Russian aggression in Ukraine in August 2024.
Air defense downs all enemy drones launched at Kyiv overnight
Ukraine's air defense forces have destroyed all strike drones that the enemy used to attack Kyiv overnight.
Russian bomb strike hits private houses in Kharkiv
Russian forces have struck the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv with a guided aerial bomb, damaging private residential buildings.
War update: 148 clashes along frontlines, Russia’s losses in Pokrovsk sector over 300 people
On Sunday, September 8, as many as 148 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders took place on the battlefield, with the enemy’s attacks being the fiercest in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors.
08 September 2024
Russians shell Ochakiv, elderly woman killed
On the evening of September 8, artillery shelling of Ochakiv, Mykolaiv region, left a 70-year-old woman killed.