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21 August 2024
Russian forces attacked the city of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, with artillery on the evening of August 21, damaging residential houses, administrative buildings and industrial premises, and killing one person.
All children have been evacuated from 90 population centers in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, whereas 4,912 children remain in 30 front-line villages of the Kramatorsk and Bakhmut districts.
Ukrainian emergency workers have rescued a woman from under the rubble of the building of the Kozacha Lopan Village Council in the Kharkiv region.
Ukrainian precision bombs hit the positions of Russian invaders and their military equipment in the Kursk region.
While preparing for an operation in Russia's Kursk region, the Ukrainian Armed Forces managed to achieve an unprecedented success by creating a large zone protected from drones.
During an operation carried out by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) on August 16, Ukrainian kamikaze drones attacked the Savasleyka military airfield in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region, destroying three aircraft and damaging five more.
The situation on the border with Belarus remains unchanged as no amassing of Belarusian military equipment or personnel is being observed.
The Russian authorities want to convince their citizens that the fighting in Kursk region is the "new normal", expecting that the hostilities will persist at least for a few months.
An investigation has been launched into the air strike on the Yunakivska community in Sumy region.
In Kherson, an employee of the regional state administration, who was injured during the morning shelling of the city by Russians, turned to doctors.
Russian troops have carried out air strikes on the village of Vesele in the Novokakhovka community, causing destruction.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have demonstrated the joint work of drone operators and units of the Defence Forces to detect and destroy Russian pontoons, bridges, weapons and equipment in the Kursk region.
In the Kyiv region, as a result of a Russian attack by attack drones, a private house was damaged and power lines were cut.
Air defence forces shot down 50 enemy UAVs and one Russian missile on the night of 21 August and this morning.
Ukraine's air defense forces and means destroyed all Russian strike drones that were heading for Kyiv on August 21.
Ukrainian forces continued attacking throughout the Ukrainian salient in Russia's Kursk region on August 20 and recently made additional advances.
Russian forces launched 303 strikes on 12 towns and villages in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region on August 20, killing one child and wounding six others.
As many as 166 combat engagements between Ukrainian forces and Russian troops took place on the front lines in the past 24 hours, including a third of them on the Pokrovsk axis.
Ukraine's defense forces struck Russia's S-300 air defense system near Novoshakhtinsk in Russia's Rostov region on the night of August 20-21.
The estimated casualty toll of the Russian invasion forces in Ukraine since the start of the full-scale war has amounted to 603,010 killed or wounded.
Russia has not deployed any warships on combat duty in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov as of Wednesday morning.
Drone operators from the Phoenix unit left five Russian artillery systems damaged and destroyed 10 enemy dugouts, a tractor and another vehicle in the Kramatorsk axis, Donetsk region.
Air defense units are engaging incoming targets on the approaches to the Ukrainian capital.
As a result of a special operation by the I Want to Live project and the "Freedom of Russia" Legion, a Russian serviceman blew up the headquarters of the "Storm Zet" battalion officers and defected to Ukraine.
20 August 2024
Russian forces have attacked the village of Zmiivka in the Kherson region with a drone, killing a local man.
Russian troops have struck the village of Antonivka in Ukraine's southern Kherson region with a drone, injuring four civilians.
The Romanian Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that fragments of a drone had been found near the border with Ukraine.
A 15-year-old boy who was wounded in a Russian attack on a children's cafe in the village of Malokaterynivka, Zaporizhzhia region, on August 20 has died during resuscitation.
Russian forces have shelled the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, wounding a 14-year-old boy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited wounded defenders in Kropyvnytskyi and presented them with state awards.