Airstrike destroys kindergarten in Kharkiv region
In the evening on September 4, Russian troops attacked the village of Cherneshchyna, in the Izyum district of the Kharkiv region, with guided missiles. A kindergarten was destroyed.
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05 September 2023
Russian armed aggression affects over 1,623 children in Ukraine
A total of 503 children have been killed and over 1,120 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
Defense Forces of South don't observe enemy's preparations for winter - Humeniuk
The Defense Forces in the south have not yet observed massive preparations by the Russian military for winter.
Woman dies in Zaporizhzhia due to enemy shelling
The enemy army shelled 26 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. A woman was killed.
Kherson region comes under enemy fire 57 times, child injured
On September 4, 2023, Russian troops attacked the Kherson region 57 times, having fired 227 projectiles.
No Russian missile carriers spotted in Black Sea
On the morning of September 5, 2023, no Russian missile carriers were spotted in the Black Sea.
Dnipropetrovsk region struck with Russian Uragan MLRS
Russian troops have attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Synelnykove district with the Uragan multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS).
Threat to Ukraine’s port infrastructure remains following Erdogan-Putin talks - army spox
Since the presidents of Turkey and Russia have failed to reach an agreement on the revival of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, the threat to the port and civil infrastructure of Ukraine remains relevant.
Russian death toll in Ukraine up to 265,680
From February 24, 2022 to September 5, 2023, Ukraine’s Defense Forces eliminated 265,680 Russian invaders, including 560 in the past day.
War update: Ukraine pursues offensive toward Melitopol
Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue their offensive operation in the Melitopol direction, engaging in counterbattery combat.
Russian soldiers who tortured Ukrainians now among candidates in sham elections - Ombudsman
Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, emphasized the illegitimacy of the pseudo-elections Russia is holding in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, and called on the local population to refrain from participation.
Moscow mayor reports another drone attack targeting Russian capital
Sergey Sobyanin, the mayor of Moscow, said a group of drones attempted to attack the city overnight Tuesday.
Belgium buys from Germany Sea Sparrow missiles for Ukraine - media
The Ministry of Defense of Belgium acquired from Germany a batch of Sea Sparrow sea-to-air missiles, part of which are intended for Ukraine.
Ukraine Army spox comments on minefield density on second line of Russian defense
In breaching the second line of Russian defenses in the south of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Army will benefit from the fact that the network of trenches, dugouts, and overlaps there is not as strong as on the first line.
Pseudo-elections in occupied areas aimed at increasing, accelerating mobilization efforts
Through the so-called ‘elections’ in the Luhansk region’s temporarily occupied areas, Russian invaders are planning to increase and accelerate mobilization efforts.
04 September 2023
President awards servicemen of Donetsk operational group
President Volodymyr Zelensky awarded Ukrainian servicemen who distinguished themselves in battles for Ukraine as part of the Donetsk operational and tactical group.
Zelensky meets with combat brigades in Donetsk region
President Volodymyr Zelensky visited combat brigades that are defending Ukraine as part of the Donetsk operational and tactical group.
In Kharkiv region, 40% of territory potentially dangerous – Klymenko
About 40% of the territory of Kharkiv region is potentially dangerous.
Defense forces eliminate three Russian tank battalions in one week
The Defense Forces of Ukraine eliminated nearly 4,000 occupiers last week, from August 28 to September 3.
Defense forces repel Russian attacks toward Bakhmut - General Staff
Ukraine’s troops repelled the assault attempts by Russian forces in the Bakhmut direction, while a total of 22 combat clashes took place along the front line this day.
Five Russian soldiers captured in Ukraine’s south over past 24 hours
In the past three days, 12 Russian invaders surrendered to Ukraine’s troops in the Tavria operational zone in southern Ukraine.
Russia receives new batch of Shahed drones - Ukrainian military
In the early hours of Monday, the Russians attacked Odesa region using Shahed kamikaze drones from the new batch.
Question of ATACMS supply to Ukraine remains open - Kuleba
The U.S. decision to provide Ukraine with American ATACMS missiles is yet to be made.
Defense Industry Forum takes place in few weeks - Dmytro Kuleba
The Defense Industries Forum will be held in Kyiv in a few weeks.
Ukraine has photo evidence of Shahed drones crashing on Romania’s territory – MFA
Ukraine has the photo evidence of the Shahed-type drones crashing on the territory of Romania during Russia’s overnight attack against Ukraine on the night of September 4, 2023.
Ka-52 helicopter crashes over Sea of Azov - Russian media
A Ka-52 helicopter crashed in the Sea of Azov, according to preliminary data, two pilots were rescued.
Russia’s Msta-S howitzer destroyed in Donetsk region
The Omega Special Forces Group of the National Guard of Ukraine has smashed Russia’s Msta-S self-propelled howitzer in the Donetsk region, using an FPV drone.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces must be strong enough to ensure that Russia afraid of being ‘smacked in the teeth’ – Reznikov
The Ukrainian government and international partners are already discussing the concept of the country’s future defense forces.
Russians bring their 'observers' to pseudo-elections - National Resistance Center
In the temporarily occupied territories, the invaders could not find a sufficient number of observers for the 'elections' among the locals and therefore have to import them from the territory of the Russian Federation.
11-year-old boy injured in Kherson region during enemy shelling
An 11-year-old boy was injured in the village of Sonyachne in the Kherson region yesterday during an enemy shelling.