Russians shell Sumy region, injuring four civilians
Four people were injured as a result of yet another attack on Sumy region from the territory of the Russian Federation.
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22 August 2023
Enemy strikes Nikopol district with artillery, damaging private enterprise
The enemy army shelled Nikopol district with heavy artillery. A private enterprise and a residential building were damaged.
Five bombers damaged in recent drone attacks on Russian airfields
As a result of the latest attacks on Soltsy, Novgorod region, and Shaykivka, Kaluga region, both involving unmanned aerial vehicles, a strategic bomber was destroyed and four more were damaged.
Russia launches Iskander missile at Ukraine’s Kryvyi Rih
The Russian military launched an Iskander ballistic missile over Kryvyi Rih. Fifty-five homes were damaged.
War update: Ukraine repels Russian assaults toward Avdiivka
Ukraine’s Defense Forces on Tuesday successfully repelled Russia’s assault efforts in the Avdiivka direction, while pursuing an offensive toward Melitopol in the country’s south.
Ukraine downs two Russian recon drones over Mykolaiv region
In Mykolaiv region, southern Ukraine, the country’s air defense forces shot down two Russian reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicles.
Duda: Russian tactical nukes in Belarus changing regional security architecture
Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Tuesday that Russia is already moving a part of its short-range nuclear weapons to neighboring Belarus.
Russians sinking ferries to protect Crimea Bridge - intelligence
In the area of the Kerch Strait close to the illegally built bridge connecting occupied Crimea with Russia’s Krasnodar region, the invaders have launched preparations for the sinking of the second ferry.
F-16 training kicks off in Denmark for first group of eight Ukrainian pilots
Denmark has launched a training course on F-16 fighter jets for eight Ukrainian pilots as part of its commitment to provide these aircraft to Ukraine.
'Finland-2' doesn't happen: Kuleba: Ukraine does not sign agreement with renunciation of territories
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has rejected the possibility of signing a peace agreement with Moscow in exchange for giving up part of Ukrainian territory.
Renovated dormitory for IDPs from Mariupol presented in Dnipro
A renovated dormitory for IDPs who left Mariupol, which was captured by the Russian army, was presented in Dnipro. Housing certificates were given to 11 families.
Government simplifies procedure for granting combatant status
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has amended the Procedure for granting and revoking the status of a combatant, reducing the number of required documents to one certificate.
Danilov: If Russia uses nuclear weapons, world's reaction should be instantaneous
If Russian President Vladimir Putin uses nuclear weapons, the world's reaction should be immediate.
Russia transferred bodies of 12 fallen Ukrainian defenders - Coordination HQ
Russia transferred the bodies of 12 fallen Ukrainian defenders, who had been considered prisoners of war. Thus, questions arise about the work of medical commissions in the Russian Federation.
Mass events banned for two days in Kropyvnytskyi region
Mass events were banned in the Kropyvnytskyi region on August 23 and 24.
The death of soldier found near training ground being investigated in Zakarpattia
In Zakarpattia, police are investigating the death of a soldier who was found near a training ground and later died in hospital.
Kherson region receives 10 ambulances from Dnipro
The Kherson region has received 10 ambulances from Dnipro, which will be distributed among communities.
Ukrainian troops haven’t lost any settlements in Kharkiv region despite active hostilities
Despite active fighting that continues in Kupyansk direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have lost not a single settlement in Kharkiv region.
With F-16 aircraft, Ukraine among top countries in terms of combat aviation capabilities - Zelensky
After receiving the F-16, Ukraine will be among the world's top military powers in terms of combat aviation capabilities.
EU disburses another €1.5B in aid to Ukraine
The European Union disbursed another tranche of EUR 1.5 billion in macro-financial assistance to Ukraine.
Russians shell Komyshany in Kherson region, one killed, one injured
Russian troops shelled the village of Komyshany in the Kherson region, killing a 71-year-old woman and injuring a 55-year-old man.
Chernihiv wants to ban all public events related to army
Acting Mayor Oleksandr Lomako wants to ban all public civilian events related to the Armed Forces in Chernihiv.
Enemy Shahed drone hits town council in Chernihiv region
On the night of August 21-22, Russia attacked the building of the Semenivka town council in Chernihiv region with Shahed drone.
Ukrainian troops of 47th Brigade enter Robotyne with fight - Defense Ministry
Soldiers of the 47th Brigade entered the village of Robotyne and organized the evacuation of residents on Bradley infantry fighting vehicles.
Avdiyivka comes under two tank attacks
In Donetsk region, Avdiyivka came under two tank attacks from the Russian side, and Lyman community was struck by the Russians seven times over the past day.
Ukraine in talks with France on supply of long-range missiles, air defense systems - ambassador
Ukraine is currently negotiating with France regarding the supply of long-range missiles and air defense capabilities, as well as spare parts for the already provided military equipment.
More Russian military, equipment with new markings spotted in Mariupol
In the Mariupol district, an increase in the number of Russian militaries and their equipment with a new marking - a white diamond - has been recorded.
Up to 10 Russian fighter jets take off along front lines - Ukraine’s Air Force spox
As of this morning, Russian Aerospace Forces remain active, having deployed up to 10 fighter jets.
Drone attack on Soltsy airfield launched from Russian soil, British intelligence suggests
British intelligence analysts presume that the latest UAV attack on the Soltsy airfield in Russia, where at least one Tu-22M3 strategic bomber was destroyed as a result, could have been carried out from the territory of the Russian Federation.
Reconnaissance teams in Ukraine receive seven modern ATVs
A special unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has received seven modern ATVs.