Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 264,660
Russia has already lost about 264,660 troops in Ukraine (+600 over the past day).
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03 September 2023
Twenty-two Shahed drones destroyed over Odesa region
On the night of September 3, 2023, Russian occupiers launched several waves of drone attacks from the southern and southeastern directions (Chauda Cape in the temporarily occupied Crimea and Russia’s Primorsko-Akhtarsk).
Ukrainian forces breach Russia’s first defensive line, prepare surprise offensives
Ukrainian warriors have broken through Russia’s first defensive line near Zaporizhzhia after weeks of painstaking mine clearance, and expect faster gains as they press the weaker second line.
Russians attack eight communities in Sumy region, six civilians injured
On September 2, 2023, Russian troops opened fire on the Sumy region’s border areas 19 times.
Commander Tarnavskyi shares video of Ukrainian warriors smashing enemy positions
General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, the Commander of the Tavria Operational and Strategic Grouping of Troops, has shared a video, showing how the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade is destroying Russian positions.
Air defense forces destroy Russia’s strike and reconnaissance UAV in Odesa region
Ukraine’s air defense forces destroyed an enemy Mohajer-6 strike and reconnaissance UAV in Odesa region.
Ukrainian operators train on robotic platforms supplied by Army of Drones project
The Ukrainian military has already undergone combat training on the Rys (Lynx) robotic platforms, handed over to the Armed Forces as part of the Army of Drones project.
02 September 2023
Zelensky on punishment of those who plundered Ukraine: Law must work
After the victory, Ukraine will be different. The borders will be the same, the democracy will remain and, as always, freedom will be one of the greatest in Europe, but there will be no place for those who plundered the country.
Invaders attack Kramatorsk, hitting multi-story building
The Russian military shelled Kramatorsk in Donetsk region using multiple launch rocket systems. According to preliminary data, no casualties have been reported.
Enemy airstrike on Vuhledar: Two killed, two injured
Two civilians were killed and two more were injured in a Russian airstrike on an apartment block in Vuhledar, Donetsk region.
Russians shell three communities in Dnipropetrovsk region with heavy artillery
The Russian army shelled Nikopol district, targeting Marhanets and Myrove communities, four people were injured.
Russian strike kills cop in Ukraine’s Sumy region
Captain Ruslan Faraonov, who was documenting the consequences of an earlier strike, died as a result of Russian shelling of Seredyna-Buda, Sumy region.
War update: Ukraine’s offensive continues toward Melitopol
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue their offensive operation in the Melitopol direction. More than 15 combat clashes were reported on Saturday.
Ukraine’s military showers praise on British Challenger tank
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine revealed the advantages of the UK-supplied Challenger main battle tank in combat conditions.
Russia loses 290 soldiers in Ukraine’s south in one day – Commander Tarnavskyi
In the Tavria operational zone, Russian manpower losses over the past day have amounted to 289 KIAs and WIAs combined.
Zelensky thanks soldiers of 47th brigade for effective defense
President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked soldiers of the 47th Brigade for the effective defense of Ukrainian land in Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Sumy regions.
Navy units down 31 Russian quadcopters in one day
On September 1, units of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 31 enemy quadcopters and one ammunition depot.
Powerful explosion heard in Berdiansk
A powerful explosion rang out in temporarily occupied Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia region.
Two power engineers injured as enemy shells Sumy region
Two power engineers were injured as Russian forces shelled the town of Seredyna-Buda, Sumy region.
Russians launch airstrike on village in Kherson region, casualties reported
Russian forces launched an airstrike on Beryslav district of Kherson region, killing at least one civilian and injuring another one.
Ukrainian sappers neutralize 2,876 explosive objects in past week
From August 26 to September 1, military sappers defused 2,876 explosive devices across liberated territories.
Ukrainian forces “moving forward” - Zelensky
The Ukrainian Armed Forces are advancing against all odds, “no matter what anyone says”.
Explosions ring out at Russian base in Kyrylivka
A series of blasts was reported in Kyrylivka, the occupied settlement on the coast of the Sea of Azov.
Ukraine’s Air Force spox comments on AMRAAM missile capabilities
The Pentagon is already ordering for Ukraine variants of AMRAAM missiles that can cover a distance of 160-180 kilometers, which is more than enough to engage Russian warplanes without entering the enemy's air defense zone.
Dutch defense ministry elaborates on military aid to Ukraine since late June
The Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, Kaisa Ollongren, said since the end of June, the Netherlands had transferred a wide range of military products to Ukraine, including Leopard 1 tanks.
Air defense engages incoming targets over Kryvyi Rih
During an air raid alert in Kryvyi Rih, the anti-aircraft defense system intercepted enemy targets.
Ukrainian scouts, special forces destroy Russia’s Kupol, Buk in Luhansk region
Ukrainian scouts and special forces destroyed Russia’s 9S18 Kupol target designation radar station and Buk missile system in Luhansk region.
At least four injured as Russians shell Sumy region 19 times in past day
In Sumy region, four civilians were injured, residential buildings and infrastructure facilities were damaged in Russian shelling on September 1.
UK intelligence tells of risks for Russian army on axis around Kupiansk
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue offensive actions in the Orikhiv and Kupiansk sectors.
Russians shell Kherson region 59 times in past day, casualties reported
On September 1, Russian forces shelled Kherson region 59 times, two people were killed and at least two more were injured.