Ukrainian drone strike targets Gubkinskaya oil depot in Belgorod region - SBU
An unspecified number of Ukrainian drones hit the Gubkinskaya oil depot in Russia’s Belgorod region.
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03 August 2024
War update: Ukraine repels two Russian assaults on Orikhiv axis, six - around Krynky
In the operational zone of Operational Command South, Ukrainian units in the past day repelled two Russian assaults in the Orikhiv axis and another six – near Krynky on the left bank of the Dnipro.
GUR drones burn down Atlas fuel depot in Rostov region - source
Drones of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry hit a fuel depot at the Atlas Plant in Rostov region’s Kamensk-Shakhtinsky.
Romania may join Ukraine in producing Neptune missiles - media
Romania, following in the footsteps of other European nations, plans to produce weapons in cooperation with Ukraine, focusing on the R-360 Neptune anti-ship missiles.
British intelligence assesses Russia’s war losses in Ukraine
Average daily combat casualties (killed and wounded) suffered by the Russian invasion army in Ukraine in the past two months decreased from a maximum of 1,262 in May to 1,140 in July. However, the last three months have been "the costliest” in terms of losses for Russian troops since February 2022.
Zelensky on strikes deep inside Russia: Russian warplanes must be destroyed at bases
Ukraine needs a security decision from international partners regarding the use of weapons against airfields based on Russian soil.
Police officer injured in enemy drone attack in Kherson region
A Russian drone attacked the village of Havrylivka in the Kherson region on August 2, injuring a police officer.
Ukraine strikes air base in Rostov region, several Russian oil depots
Ukraine's defense forces struck the Morozovsk air base in Russia's Rostov region in the early hours of Saturday, August 3, hitting ammunition warehouses where guided aerial bombs were stored.
Luhansk region governor says enemy used over 140 UAVs, aircraft near Nevske, Makiivka
In Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region, the enemy used more than 140 UAVs and aircraft in attacks near Nevske and Makiivka on August 2.
One killed, nine injured in enemy shelling of Kharkiv region
One person was killed and nine others injured in enemy shelling of the Kharkiv region on Friday, August 2.
War update: 123 combat clashes on front lines in past 24 hours
Some 123 combat engagements were recorded on the front lines in Ukraine on August 2, including 36 in the Pokrovsk sector.
One killed, two inured as invaders attack 15 settlements in Kherson region on Aug 2
Russian forces shelled 15 settlements in Ukraine's southern Kherson region on Friday, August 2, killing one person and wounding two others.
Three killed, eight injured in enemy attacks on Donetsk region in past 24 hours
Three civilians were killed and eight others injured in enemy shelling of Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region on Friday, August 2.
Vinnytsia community transfers FPV drones, quadcopters to Ukrainian defenders
The Vinnytsia community and the Interregional Coordination Humanitarian Headquarters have transferred FPV drones, quadcopters and a thermal imaging monocular to Ukrainian defenders.
Black Sea update: Russia keeps missile carrier on duty
A Russian Kalibr cruise missiles with a total salvo of up to four missiles has been deployed on combat duty in the Black Sea as of Saturday morning.
Russia suffers 1,170 war casualties in past 24 hours
Russia’s total combat casualties since the invasion have amounted to an estimated 581,760, including 1,170 killed and wounded in the past day.
Ukraine downs 24 Russian attack drones overnight Sat
Ukraine’s air defense forces intercepted 24 of the 29 Russian kamikaze drones launched from Russia’s Primorsk-Akhtarsk and Kursk regions, as well as the occupied Crimean peninsula.
Explosions at Russian military airfield amid drone attack
A series of blasts was reported at a military airfield and a fuel depot were reported in Russia’s Rostov region overnight Saturday.
Infrastructure site hit in Vinnytsia region amid air alert
In Ukraine’s Vinnytsia region, an infrastructure facility was affected by a Russian strike overnight Saturday, August 3.
ISW analysts explain reasons behind Russians' active advance in Donetsk region
Russian forces continue to make slow advances in the Donetsk region due to the peculiarities of the terrain and the insufficient staffing of Ukrainian brigades.
02 August 2024
Russia's offensive on Baltic countries impossible while war in Ukraine ongoing – Budanov
As long as the war continues in Ukraine, there is no threat to the Baltic countries from Russia.
Ambassador Zaluzhnyi visits Oxford University
Ukrainian Ambassador to the United Kingdom Valerii Zaluzhnyi has visited Oxford University, where he talked with Ukrainian students and teachers at this world-famous educational institution.
Ukraine's military intelligence chief not ruling out destruction of Crimea bridge in coming months
Preparations for the destruction of the Kerch bridge in Crimea are ongoing, and there is a chance it will be destroyed in the next few months.
Paratroopers destroy Russian military equipment near Vovchansk with drones
Drone operators from the 71st Jaeger Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces have destroyed Russian weapons, military equipment and manpower near Vovchansk, Kharkiv region.
Zelensky: Greatest attention is paid to Pokrovsk direction, where fierce fighting is taking place
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi reported to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on the situation at the front, with the main focus on the Pokrovske direction, where fierce fighting is taking place.
Russian troops strike Nikopol district with drones and artillery, there are damages
On 2 August, the occupiers shelled Nikopol district with kamikaze drones and artillery. An administrative building and a power line were damaged in the area.
Russians drop two bombs on Myrnohrad, wound woman and two children
The Russian army wounded a woman and two children in Myrnohrad, Donetsk region, and an investigation has been launched.
Russian troops attack Kupiansk again, one wounded
Russian troops shelled the city of Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, once again this afternoon, injuring a 52-year-old local resident.
Russia is shelling occupied territories of Ukraine - Lubinets on Russian troops' attack on Volnovakha
The Russian Federation shelled the occupied city of Volnovakha, killing a 76-year-old man and wounding a woman.
68-year-old man wounded in Kherson as result of shelling
A 68-year-old man was injured in the shelling of Kherson.