BAE Systems signs cooperation agreement with Ukraine on localizing weapons production
In Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelensky met with representatives of BAE Systems, a multinational company operating in the arms, security and aerospace sectors.
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01 September 2023
Russian air defence struggling with detecting, destroying OWA-UAVs – UK intel
Russian air defence is likely having difficulty detecting and destroying one-way attack uncrewed aerial vehicles (OWA-UAVs), many of which reached their targets during the recent drone attacks on Russia’s territory.
Russian commander involved in shooting of civilians in Kyiv region to be tried
The law enforcement officers submitted to the court the case against a Russian commander involved in the shooting of civilians in Kyiv region.
31 August 2023
Russians lose over 180 soldiers in Tavria operational zone in past day - Ukraine’s commander
The Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed 15 units of Russia’s military hardware in the Tavria direction during the day, while the enemy's manpower losses amounted to 181.
Zelensky: Ukraine to get armored medevac vehicles
President Volodymyr Zelensky said an agreement was reached with foreign partners on supplying armored medevac vehicles to the front lines.
Single Ukrainian drone decimates Russian military hardware worth $5M near Bakhmut
It took one drone for the Ukrainian soldiers with the CODE 9.2 force to destroy three units of Russian military equipment worth over $5 million.
First nuclear warheads already delivered from Russia to Belarus - Ukraine’s intel chief
Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry, says the first nuclear warheads had been delivered to Belarus from the Russian Federation.
SBU offers no comment on reports of “cardboard drones” attacking Kursk airfield
SBU spokesman Artem Dekhtyarenko refrained from commenting on the involvement of the Security Service of Ukraine in the attack on the airfield in Russia’s Kursk on the night of August 27 involving cardboard drones.
Zaluzhnyi, Milley discuss Ukraine’s offensive operation
In a phone call, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi briefed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley on the course of Ukraine’s offensive operation.
War update: AFU continue offensive in south, 25 military clashes in past day
Twenty-five combat engagements have occurred between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian occupiers in the past 24 hours.
Russians attack Nikopol with heavy artillery
On August 31, 2023, Russian troops opened fire on the Dnipropetrovsk region’s city of Nikopol with heavy artillery.
Border guards show how they destroy Russian tank near Bakhmut
In cooperation with the Armed Forces of Ukraine, border guards have detected and destroyed an enemy tank near the Donetsk region’s Bakhmut.
Ukrainian forces advancing deep into Russian defense lines in Melitopol direction – National Guard
Over the past week, as part of the Offensive Guard, in cooperation with the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard members have advanced deep into Russian defense lines in the Melitopol sector.
Germany sends Ukraine 10 more Leopard 1 A5 tanks
Germany handed over to Ukraine another batch of military aid.
Russians conduct sabotage and reconnaissance activities in north of Ukraine - Ministry of Defense
In the north, Russian troops are conducting sabotage and reconnaissance activities in violation of the state border of Ukraine.
Defense forces gaining foothold on Novodanylivka–Novoprokopivka section – Maliar
In the south of Ukraine, the offensive operation of the defense forces continues. Certain successes have been achieved, in particular in Novodanylivka–Novoprokopivka section.
Ground Forces commander: Positive dynamics in Bakhmut direction
Positive dynamics are observed in the sections of Bakhmut direction.
Teenagers who want to remove Russian flag near Russian military base wanted in Mariupol
In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, teenagers tried to remove the Russian flag near the occupiers' base, and now the Russian special services are looking for them.
Zelensky reports successful use of long-range weapons: Target hit at 700 km distance
Ukraine successfully used its own long-range weapon, hitting a target at a distance of 700 km.
Russians hit center of Kupyansk, injuring civilian
In the morning, Russian troops shelled the center of Kupyansk town, injuring a man and damaging buildings.
Crimea has difficult humanitarian situation, problems with water and energy supply – Humeniuk
Temporarily occupied Crimea experiences problems with drinking water and energy supply. And this difficult humanitarian situation will continue.
Partisans burn down four Russian vehicles in Mariupol
In Mariupol, temporarily captured by the Russian army, partisans set fire to and destroyed four vehicles of the invaders.
U.S. doctors conduct training in Lviv on emergency care for war victims
The American Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) has started training doctors and nurses from all over Ukraine in Lviv on new approaches to the management and treatment of patients in critical condition with war injuries.
110,000 enemy troops concentrated in Lyman–Kupyansk direction – AFU spox
Fierce battles are being fought in the eastern direction, the enemy uses all possible weapons. In particular, 110,000 enemy troops are concentrated in Lyman–Kupyansk section.
Enemy makes attempts to counterattack in Tavria sector
The intensity of hostilities has reduced in the Tavria sector, but Russian troops are still making attempts to counterattack.
In Horlivka, invaders fine public institutions whose employees do not register for military service
The Russian invaders are trying to conduct forced mobilization of Ukrainian citizens in the temporarily occupied territories.
Ukraine’s Air Force expects further groups of pilots, engineers to start F-16 training soon
Ukraine’s Air Force has expressed hope that the second and third groups of pilots and engineers will soon go for training on the F-16 fighter aircraft.
Enemy attacks Kharkiv region’s Borova, man injured
On the morning of August 31, 2023, Russian troops shelled the Izium district’s urban-type settlement of Borova in the Kharkiv region.
Russians strike 89 times in Zaporizhzhia region over 24 hours, injuring one man
The enemy army launched 89 attacks on the Zaporizhzhia region, 11 of which were air strikes.
Russians shell Kherson region 85 times over the past day
Yesterday, on August 30, Russian invaders fired 85 times at the Kherson region.