Enemy missile fragments cause damage to 10 detached houses in Kyiv region, two injured
On the night of August 27, 2023, the fragments of Russian missiles damaged 10 detached houses in the Kyiv region.
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27 August 2023
Ukraine’s Air Force intercepts four Russian cruise missiles
On the night of August 27, 2023, Ukraine’s Air Force destroyed four Russian cruise missiles over central and northern regions.
Two civilians injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk region
Two civilians have been injured in Russia’s shelling of the Donetsk region over the past day.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 260,820
Russia has already lost about 260,820 troops in Ukraine (+550 over the past day).
Russia moves missile carrier from the Sea of Azov to the Black Sea - army spox
A missile threat remains urgent for Ukraine as Russia keeps 12 warships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including a missile carrier.
War update: Over 40 combat clashes reported
More than 40 combat engagements took place at the front lines across Ukraine.
All Russian missiles intercepted on approach to Kyiv overnight Sunday - capital authorities
Enemy targets moving in the direction of Kyiv were successfully destroyed by Ukraine’s air defense forces.
Powerful blasts ring out in Russia’s Kursk
On the night of August 27, a series of massive explosions was reported in the Russian city of Kursk.
Air defenses in action on approaches to Kyiv as Russia launches cruise missiles
During a large-scale air alert that was activated across multiple regions of Ukraine on the night of August 27, the Kyiv authorities reported that Ukraine’s air defense forces were engaging incoming targets on the approaches to the Ukrainian capital.
Ukraine has no problems with space intelligence – Budanov
Ukraine has access to space intelligence information, the delay in receiving data can only be within an hour.
26 August 2023
Fire breaks out near Kozacha Bay in Sevastopol – media
A fire broke out in the area of Kozacha Bay in the temporarily occupied Sevastopol.
State Emergency Service: Russians mercilessly shelling Kherson today
During the day, the troops of the Russian Federation were mercilessly shelling the city of Kherson.
President: Ukraine starts negotiating document on security guarantees with Canada
Ukraine and Canada have started negotiations on a bilateral document on security guarantees.
Russia has no resources, except for human, to continue war – Budanov
The Russian Federation has no resources, except for human resource, to wage a protracted war.
War update: 38 military clashes occur on front in past day
Thirty-eight combat engagements have occurred between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian occupiers in the past 24 hours.
Russians attack Nikopol district with heavy artillery, suicide drones
Russian troops have attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol district three times over the past day.
Two women injured as Russians shell Kherson
Russian occupiers have opened fire on the city of Kherson, leaving two women injured.
Intel chief says Kerch Bridge was not Ukraine’s target during latest attack
The Kerch Bridge was not the primary target during the latest attack on the temporarily occupied Crimea. Ukraine’s mean of destruction went off course, as Russians fired four surface-to-air missiles.
Enemy loses 19 equipment units, five ammo depots in Tavria direction
The Defense Forces of Ukraine destroyed 19 units of military equipment and five ammunition depots of the Russian invaders in Tavria direction over the past day.
Budanov: Strike on Russia’s 126th Guards Brigade temporarily exposes western Crimea section
The destruction of the 126th Separate Guards Coastal Defense Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation temporarily exposed the section of the western coast of Crimea, so the Russian command is forced to take urgent measures and redeploy air defense systems from other areas of the front.
It’s impossible to return Crimea without military operations – intel chief
Crimea will be returned by combined means, but it is impossible to do without military operations.
Ukraine capable of striking any part of temporarily occupied Crimea – Budanov
Ukraine does not currently keep Crimea under full fire control but can strike any part of the peninsula.
Russia may step up its offensive on Kupiansk axis – British intel report
British intelligence believes that Russia may increase the intensity of its offensive efforts on the Kupiansk-Lyman axis.
Police show aftermath of Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia region
The police have documented the consequences of 85 Russian attacks, which took place in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukraine’s Air Force spox on drone attacks on Moscow: This is just the beginning
Drone attacks on Moscow are a consequence of Russian armed aggression, and such incidents will happen more and more often.
Two civilians killed as Russians attack café in Kharkiv region’s village
In the Kharkiv region, two civilians have been killed in Russia’s shelling of the Kupiansk district.
Russians shell border areas of Sumy region three times
Russian troops shelled the border communities of Sumy region three times last night and this morning.
Ukrainian aviation has flown over 14,000 sorties since start of full-scale war
Since the beginning of the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the aviation of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has flown more than 14,000 sorties.
Air defense forces destroyed two Shahed drones last evening
On the evening of August 25, the Defense Forces of Ukraine destroyed two enemy Shahed-136/131 combat UAVs over Kharkiv region.
ISW: Russian invaders claim heavy losses on island in Dnipro River delta in Kherson region
Some Russian units suffered significant losses with inadequate support on an island in the Dnipro River delta in Kherson region.