Russian troops kill one and wound nine residents of Dnipropetrovsk region in one day
In the Dnipro region, one person was killed and nine others were wounded as a result of Russian troops' strikes on Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih districts.
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26 August 2024
CinC Syrskyi discussed with Cavoli course of hostilities and strengthening of air defense
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi informed Supreme Allied Commander Europe Christopher Cavoli about the progress of hostilities in various parts of the frontline during a telephone conversation.
Strike on hotel in Kramatorsk: number of casualties rises to eight
The number of victims of a missile attack by Russian troops on a hotel in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, has increased to eight.
AFU shoots down 102 Russian missiles and 99 drones
During the Russian attack on August 26, the Air Force shot down 102 Russian missiles and 99 drones out of 127 missiles and 109 UAVs launched.
In Kherson, ambulance crew came under Russian fire
The Russian invaders struck at the Korabelny district of Kherson, and an ambulance crew that was rushing to a call came under enemy fire.
Russians shell Kherson, woman injured
Russian troops fired at the Dniprovsky district of Kherson around 17:00 on Tuesday, injuring a 52-year-old civilian.
Air defense downs almost 20 Russian drones targeting Kyiv
Ukraine’s air defense forces on Monday, August 26, intercepted nearly 20 Russian kamikaze drones on the approach to Kyiv.
Massive air raid: Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reports five dead, 30 injured
Currently, five civilians are reported dead and 30 injured as a result of Russia’s morning attack on Ukraine.
No threat of Kyiv HPP dam breach following Russian strike - disinfo watchdog
It is impossible to destroy the Kyiv HPP dam with missiles while Russians exploit the topic only to incite panic.
Russian drone flies into Poland during latest attack on Ukraine
During today’s Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine, a Russian UAV is believed to have breached Poland’s airspace before it went missing.
Injury toll in Russian attack on Odesa region grows to seven
The number of those injured in Russia’s attack on the Odesa region has increased to seven people, including three children.
One killed, two wounded as Russians hit enterprise in Izium district with missile
A man was killed and two more were wounded in a Russian missile strike on the Izium district, Kharkiv region, on the morning of August 26.
Three people, including 5-month-old baby, injured in Russian attack in Kyiv region
In the Kyiv region, three people, including a five-month-old baby, were injured in a Russian air attack on the morning of August 26.
Missiles and drones: Air defenses destroy about 25 targets on approaches to Kyiv
Ukraine’s air defense forces and means intercepted and destroyed about 15 Russian missiles and nearly 10 drones on the approaches to Kyiv.
Russia launches more than 100 missiles, nearly 100 Shahed drones on Ukraine - Zelensky
On August 26, Russia launched one of the largest strikes on Ukraine, using more than 100 missiles of various types and about 100 Shahed UAVs, President Volodymyr Zelensky stated.
Russia attacks Ukraine with missiles and drones: Explosions heard in many cities, casualties reported
On Monday, August 26, Russia fired missiles and combat drones at Ukraine. An air raid alert was announced across the country.
Missile attack on Odesa region injures four people, including a child
In the Odesa region, four people, including a 10-year-old boy, were injured in a Russian missile attack on the morning of August 26.
Russian attack on Ukraine: One killed, five injured in Lutsk
In Lutsk, one person was killed and five more were injured as a result of Russian strikes on Monday morning, August 26.
Three people wounded in Mykolaiv region as result of Russian shelling
Three people were injured in Mykolaiv region as a result of Russian massive shelling.
Fire broke out at energy infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia region as result of Russian attack
A fire broke out at an energy infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia region as a result of a Russian attack.
15 regions affected by morning Russian attack - PM
As a result of Russia's massive attack on energy infrastructure, 15 regions of Ukraine were affected.
Russian troops shell Tomina Balka in Kherson region in morning, damaging houses
In the morning, Russian troops fired artillery at the village of Tomina Balka, Kherson region.
Man killed in Dnipro region as result of Russian attack
At least one person was killed in the Dnipro region as a result of a Russian attack, and several fires broke out.
Infrastructure facility is damaged in Lutsk as result of missile strike, one person is killed
In Lutsk, an infrastructure facility was damaged as a result of a Russian attack, and one person was killed.
Rocket attack on Kyiv: Klitschko talks about problems with electricity and water
In the morning of August 26, there were interruptions in power and water supply in the capital due to a Russian air attack.
Russia’s war casualties up by 1,140 in past day
Russia’s total combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to August 26, 2024 have amounted to an estimated 608,820 (killed or wounded), including 1,140 reported in the past day.
Reuters confirms team member’s death in Kramatorsk
Ryan Evans, a safety adviser, was part of a Reuters crew staying at Hotel Sapphire in the city of Kramatorsk in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region on Saturday when it was hit by a missile, the news agency said.
Lviv region’s authorities hand over 10K drones to military
A batch of 323 unmanned aerial vehicles was handed over to the Ukrainian Armed Forces by Lviv region’s authorities as part of the Birds of Victory initiative, bringing the number of donated drones to 10,000.
SBU forces destroy over 180 Russian fortifications, firing positions in past week
Special combat units of Ukraine’s Security Service hit 181 Russian fortifications and three ammunition and fuel depots in the past week alone.
Black Sea update: Russia deploys four missile carriers
Four Russian warships are currently on combat duty in the Black Sea with a total salvo of up to 28 Kalibr cruise missiles.