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09 August 2023
On August 9, Russian troops shelled the village of Mykolaivka in Donetsk region with barrel artillery, injuring three local residents. An investigation has been launched.
The Russian army attacked Zaporizhzhia district, which is located not far from the regional center.
In the Kherson region, a power facility was damaged by Russian shelling, leaving six settlements of the Bilozerska community without electricity.
Starting August 11, Latvia will strengthen border security in the administrative territories of the Ludza, Krāslava, Augsdaugava and Daugavpils regions, which border Russia and Belarus.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces hit a Russian army command post in the temporarily captured Nova Kakhovka, Kherson region.
Ukraine’s defense forces continue to advance in the direction of Bakhmut, where the 22nd Separate Mechanized Brigade eliminated an enemy unit.
On August 8, a mine in the Donetsk region suffered a power outage due to Russian shelling.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has met with the narrow circle of military officials in the special format of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief Staff.
Russian forces shelled a childcare facility in the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine.
Russian troops are trying to break through Ukraine’s defenses in the Kupiansk direction, seeing no success.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces continue an offensive operation in the Bakhmut, Melitopol and Berdiansk directions, seeing partial success toward Urozhaine, Pryiutne, and Verbove, where the forward units are entrenching on secured positions.
Casualties were reported after a huge explosion that rocked the Zagorsk Optical and Mechanical Plant in Sergiev Posad, Moscow region.
Russian troops were seen moving in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol toward Novoazovsk for the second day in a row.
Ukrainian forces appear to have conducted a limited raid across the Dnipro River and landed on the east (left) bank of the Kherson region.
Yesterday, on August 8, Russian troops carried out massive strikes on settlements in five districts of the Kharkiv region, damaging private houses, an elevator, and a company.
Moscow's military supply routes in the Black Sea are in jeopardy due to the operations of Ukrainian naval drones.
The Kherson regional police showed how they destroyed the enemy who launched drones from Oleshky to the de-occupied territory.
Russian troops keep five warships on combat duty in the Black Sea, one of them armed with four Kalibr cruise missiles.
In the temporarily occupied Severodonetsk, in the Luhansk region, Russian invaders are opening metal collection points.
The Russian army shelled Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region 87 times on August 8, wounding a man in Orikhiv.
Russian invaders killed 499 children in Ukraine and injured another 1,095 children.
Russian forces injured two civilians in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region on Tuesday, August 8.
On Wednesday morning, Ukrainian forces destroyed another enemy helicopter.
On August 8, the Russian army struck Kherson region 66 times, injuring two civilians.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 251,620 Russian invaders in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to August 9, 2023, including 820 invaders in the past day alone.
The Russian forces have shelled Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region, three times since Tuesday evening, killing an 18-year-old boy.
More than 30 combat engagements have taken place on the front in the past day. Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue offensive actions in the Melitopol and Berdiansk directions.
Some settlements in Kharkiv region are preparing for the mandatory evacuation of children.
As many as 20,000 Ukrainian recruits have already undergone basic training as part of the British-led multinational Operation Interflex.
The USA handed over field dugouts worth over UAH 3.3 million, equipped with everything necessary, to the Ukrainian border guards.