Death toll from drone attack on Kharkiv rises to five
The number of people killed in of Russia's drone strike on Kharkiv has risen to five.
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Ukrainian forces repel 182 attacks in past day, enemy focuses on Pokrovsk sector
Ukrainian forces engaged in 182 combat clashes with Russian invaders, with 58 of them in the Pokrovsk sector.
Anatoliy Merkotun, Commanding Officer of the 412th Nemesis Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment
Our drones are watching and destroying the enemy all along the frontline
Death toll from morning drone attack in Kharkiv rises to three, including child
In Kharkiv, the death toll from the morning drone attack has risen to three people, including a one-year-old child, with 17 reported wounded.
Russian army loses 940 soldiers in war against Ukraine
The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to August 18, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,070,890 people, including 940 people over the past day.
Unmanned systems destroy Russia’s most advanced $4.5 M T-90M Proryv tank
Operators of the 429th separate regiment of unmanned systems “ACHILLES” destroyed a Russian T-90M “Proryv” tank on one of the key fronts using FPV drones.
Unmanned systems destroy Russia’s most advanced $4.5 M T-90M Proryv tank
Operators of the 429th separate regiment of unmanned systems “ACHILLES” destroyed a Russian T-90M “Proryv” tank on one of the key fronts using FPV drones.
Enemy strikes Bilozerka with drone, one wounded
A 32-year-old man was wounded in Bilozerka, Kherson region, as a result of a drone attack.
17 August 2025
Azov Brigade fighters prevent Russians from gaining foothold in Katerynivka on Toretsk front
Fighters from the 12th Azov Special Purpose Brigade of Ukraine's National Guard thwarted an enemy attempt to land and fortify positions in the village of Katerynivka on the Toretsk axis.
Russian troops attack Dnipropetrovsk region with glide bombs, drones, and artillery
Throughout the day, the Russian army launched dozens of strikes on the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging homes, vehicles, and critical infrastructure.
German expert: Ukraine and Europe must not allow Trump to force them into a hastily prepared agreement
U.S. President Donald Trump wants a quick agreement to end the war in Ukraine and may therefore try to increase pressure on Kyiv and Europe, which must not allow a wedge to be driven between themselves and the United States.
Russians attack rescuers in Kostiantynivka with drones, vehicle is damaged
On August 16, Russian invaders struck rescuers in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, with drones, damaging a fire truck.
Ukrainian drones hit ammunition supply hub in Russia's Voronezh region – source
Infrastructure at the Liski railway station in Russia's Voronezh region, used to supply ammunition to the front, was struck in an operation by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR), a source in the intelligence agency told Ukrinform.
Invaders shell Kupiansk with artillery, civilian wounded
A resident of Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region was wounded as a result of Russian artillery shelling.
Ukrainian family sends purchased Siversk and Gürem sniper rifles to front
Siversk and Gürem sniper rifles purchased by a Ukrainian family in Turkey were sent to the front. The family spent a year collecting funds to support Ukrainian soldiers.
Ukraine sanctions Russian defense industry, targeting AI-drone makers
President Volodymyr Zelensky has enacted a new package of sanctions against the Russian military-industrial complex, targeting manufacturers of drones using artificial intelligence.
Logistics, demining, and evacuation of injured: General Staff reports on functions of ground drones on frontline
The main task of unmanned ground vehicles on the frontline is currently the performance of logistical tasks.
Defense Forces destroy 40 drones overnight
On the night of August 17, Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed or neutralized 40 Russian drones out of 60 launched.
148 clashes are on frontline, one third of them are in Pokrovsk sector
Over the past 24 hours, 148 clashes between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the frontline, 51 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy also intensified its activities in the Lyman and Novopavlivka sectors.
Russians kill five more civilians in Donetsk region
The Russian army killed five residents of the Donetsk region yesterday.
Russian forces launch 505 strikes across Zaporizhzhia region in past 24 hours
Russian troops carried out a total of 505 strikes on 10 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours.
Drones strike major railway junction in Russia’s Voronezh region – media
During the night of Sunday, August 17, drones targeted the Liski railway station in Russia’s Voronezh region.
Russian troops shell two districts in Dnipropetrovsk region, damage reported
Russian forces launched attacks on the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Ukrainian forces destroy over 300 Russian anti-tank mines with a single drone
Soldiers from the ASGARD FPV unit, part of the 412th regiment of the Nemesis Unmanned Systems Forces, have successfully destroyed more than 300 TM-62 anti-tank mines using a single drone.
Ukrainian forces destroy over 300 Russian anti-tank mines with a single drone
Soldiers from the ASGARD FPV unit, part of the 412th regiment of the Nemesis Unmanned Systems Forces, have successfully destroyed more than 300 TM-62 anti-tank mines using a single drone.
Russian drone targets rescuers in Zaporizhzhia region
Emergency responders came under Russian attack in a frontline settlement in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Putin's rhetoric on Ukraine war unchanged – ISW
Russian leader Vladimir Putin did not change his rhetoric regarding the war in Ukraine following his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska on Friday
16 August 2025
Russians attack Sloviansk twice with Italmas UAVs, woman wounded
On the evening of August 16, Russian forces launched two drone strikes on Sloviansk in the Donetsk region using Italmas UAVs, wounding one woman.
Ukrainian forces advance up to 2.5 km in Northern Slobozhanshchyna sector — General Staff
Ukrainian forces continue active operations in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna sector, targeting enemy positions and working to liberate occupied settlements.
Russian forces attack Nikopol district with artillery and drones, causing damage
Russian troops launched artillery and drone strikes throughout the day, targeting infrastructure, agricultural enterprises, and private homes in the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region.