Ukrainian soldier from Ternopil region loses 55 kg in Russian captivity
Ukrainian soldier from Ternopil region Andrii Koval, who was released from Russian captivity on August 24, lost 55 kilograms during 20 months of imprisonment.
29 August 2025
Ukrainian soldier from Ternopil region Andrii Koval, who was released from Russian captivity on August 24, lost 55 kilograms during 20 months of imprisonment.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that Ukraine disabled 20% of Russia's oil refining capacity during August.
28 August 2025
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto stated that the Hungarian government has banned entry to a Ukrainian commander following attacks on the Druzhba oil pipeline.
Russian strikes on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure are unacceptable and must immediately cease.
Another massive Russian missile and drone attack shows that Russia's objectives remain unchanged and that the Kremlin intends to continue the war, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
The governments of Slovakia and Hungary bear full responsibility for their energy security and have every opportunity to diversify their supplies.
The co-chairs of the 27th Interparliamentary Conference on the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), held in Copenhagen on August 26–28, condemned Russia’s aggression and reaffirmed support for Ukraine in restoring its sovereignty within internationally recognized borders.
U.S. Special President’s Envoy Keith Kellogg stated that Russia’s overnight attack on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, threatens the peace sought by President Donald Trump.
Presidents of Türkiye and Ukraine, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Volodymyr Zelensky, held a phone call to discuss bilateral relations, the peace process between Ukraine and Russia, as well as regional and global issues.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine expects a response from all states of the world to Russia’s strike on Kyiv on the night of August 28.
In September 2025, the exchange rate of the U.S. dollar will remain stable in the corridor of UAH 41.6-42. Meanwhile, the euro will fluctuate in the range of UAH 48-49.5 due to the impact of global trading.
The heads of 55 foreign diplomatic missions visited a residential building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district that was destroyed in a Russian attack.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on international partners to respond firmly to yet another Russian attack on Ukraine, which has killed 14 people, including three children.
Russia used Polish activist to circulate fake story
There is information about seven people missing from a damaged five-story building on Boryspilska Street in the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv.
In Kyiv, eight people were killed following a massive Russian attack.
On August 27, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 139 combat clashes with Russian invaders.
The total combat losses of Russian forces from February 24, 2022, to August 28, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,079,630 personnel, including 880 in the past 24 hours.
European countries are now producing six times more artillery ammunition than two years ago, but NATO's defense industry must accelerate production even further.
Russian invaders uncovered a Khazar settlement dating back to the 8th–10th centuries during road construction works near the occupied Novoazovsk.
A delegation from the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) met with the leadership of Ukraine's Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications during an official visit to the country.
27 August 2025
Russia's budgetary expenditures on the war in Ukraine in the first half of 2025 set a new record of 8.484 trillion rubles.
The European Union is considering introducing secondary sanctions against third countries that help Russia circumvent existing restrictions.
Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has defended Warsaw's funding of Starlink satellite internet for Ukraine, calling it "one of the best investments we have made to support Ukraine and strengthen Poland’s influence."
Ukrainian and U.S. delegations will hold a meeting in New York this Friday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has received a briefing from the head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service, Oleh Ivashchenko, on the next sanctions measures against Russia.
Olha Stefanishyna has officially assumed the role of Ukraine’s Ambassador to the United States.
Ukraine's recent attacks against the Druzhba oil pipeline are parts of a larger, intensive campaign against the Russian oil sector, and the resulting disruptions of supplies to Hungary and Slovakia are merely a side effect.