172 clashes on frontline in 24 hours, Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka sectors are most intense
Over the past 24 hours, 172 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the frontline.
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Russian army kills one resident of Donetsk region, and injures seven
On September 1, the Russian army killed one resident of the Donetsk region and wounded seven more.
Ukraine’s air defense neutralizes 120 out of 150 Russian drones
Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 120 out of 150 Russian drones.
Enemy attacks communities in Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and artillery, damage reported
During the night, Russian forces attacked communities in the Dnipropetrovsk region using drones and artillery, resulting in destruction.
Russian army loses another 800 troops in war against Ukraine
Russia’s total combat losses in manpower since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, have reached approximately 1,083,790 personnel, with 800 Russian soldiers eliminated in the past 24 hours.
Russia targets Zaporizhzhia region with 578 strikes over past day, leaving two dead
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 578 attacks targeting 18 settlements across the Zaporizhzhia region, killing two civilians.
Large fire breaks out in Sumy following drone attack, child among injured
A large-scale fire broke out in the city of Sumy after Russian drones struck non-residential buildings. Several people were injured, including a child.
Ukrainian forces destroy two Russian armored vehicles, foil breakthrough attempt
Soldiers from the 33rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces used drones to halt a Russian assault involving two armored vehicles.
Drone attack: Fires erupt in Bila Tserkva, one dead and several injured
A fire broke out in Bila Tserkva, Kyiv region, following a Russian drone attack. One person was killed and others were injured.
Russian aircraft dropped nearly 4,400 guided bombs on frontline areas in August
In August 2025, Russian aircraft dropped 4,390 guided aerial bombs on positions of Ukraine’s Defense Forces and frontline settlements, according to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
Ukrainian border guards destroy Russian ammo depot and ground robot in Kursk sector
Soldiers from the 15th Mobile Detachment “Steel Border” of Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service used drones to destroy a Russian ammunition depot, a ground robotic system, and communication equipment in the Kursk sector.
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Ukrainian forces target Russian logistics in occupied Kherson region
In the occupied areas of Kherson region, Ukrainian forces are destroying Russian logistics in the rear lines, including 153 vehicles and 18 artillery systems hit over the past week.
Injuries reported as Russians attack Horodnia in Chernihiv region with drones
Russian forces attacked the town of Horodnia in Chernihiv region with drones late on September 1, injuring a woman and a 14-year-old girl.
Russian attacks on Sumy region leave seven injured, dozens of homes damaged
Seven people were injured and dozens of private homes damaged in Russian attacks on Sumy region on September 1.
Russian attack causes partial power, water outages in Sumy
A Russian strike on Sumy has partially disrupted water and electricity supplies.
Ukrainian air defense destroys over 6,300 Russian targets in August
In August 2025, Ukraine’s air defense forces destroyed 6,346 Russian targets.
Russian attacks on Dnipropetrovsk region leave three dead, four injured
Throughout the day, Russian forces launched multiple attacks across the Dnipropetrovsk region, leaving three civilians dead and four others injured.
Ukrainian forces liberate Novoekonomichne in Donetsk region
Assault units from the 425th “Skelia” Regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have liberated the settlement of Novoekonomichne in the Donetsk region and raised the Ukrainian flag in the center of the town.
Ukrainian forces repel Russian mechanized assault, destroy 12 units of equipment
Soldiers from the 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces repelled a Russian assault, destroying two tanks, five infantry fighting vehicles, a Tigr armored vehicle, and four motorcycles.
Russian army lost nearly 29,000 troops in August – CinC Syrskyi
In August 2025 alone, Russian military personnel losses in the war against Ukraine totaled 28,790, according to Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Russian drone attacks Kharkiv region: Man injured, fire breaks out in Slatyne
In the Kupiansk district of Kharkiv region, a 74-year-old man was injured following a Russian FPV drone strike.
63 clashes on frontline, Pokrovsk sector remains toughest
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 63 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian troops. Fighting continues on six fronts, with the enemy remaining most active in the Pokrovsk sector.
MFA on Putin's statements at SCO: He is gradually losing his skills in lying
Russian leader Vladimir Putin is gradually losing his considerable skills in lying.
In Kupiansk sector, Russians try to advance in small groups and accumulate in “gray zone”
In the Kupiansk sector, Russian troops are trying to advance in small groups and accumulate in the “gray zone.”
SSU: Russian special services may be involved in organizing Parubiy's murder
Russian special services may be involved in organizing the murder of former Verkhovna Rada Chairman and MP Andriy Parubiy, according to employees of the Security Service of Ukraine, the National Police, and the Office of the Prosecutor General.
Abductions, torture, and killings: What is happening in occupied Skadovsk community
In the temporarily occupied territory of the Kherson region, at least five cases have been documented in the Skadovsk community where civilians abducted by the occupiers were later found dead with signs of violent death.
Retired couple blown up by enemy mine in Sumy region
Near one of the villages in the Seredyna-Buda community in the Sumy region, a retired couple on a motorcycle with a sidecar hit an enemy mine. The victims, a 75-year-old man and a 76-year-old woman, were hospitalized.
Occupiers load ships with stolen Ukrainian grain and coal in Mariupol
In the seaport of temporarily occupied Mariupol, Russian invaders are loading ships with stolen Ukrainian grain and coal.
SSU detains Russian agents preparing new missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Odesa
The Security Service of Ukraine detained Russian agents who were preparing new missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Odesa.