EU remains skeptical about seizing Russia’s frozen assets, Lithuania’s FM says
EU countries remain skeptical about proposals to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.
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Partial power outages in Sumy and surrounding area after Russian shelling
Parts of Sumy and settlements in Sumy district have been cut off from electricity supply due to Russian strikes on critical infrastructure.
Russian air strikes on Kostiantynivka, Illinivka in Donetsk region claim two lives
In Donetsk region, Russian forces dropped air bombs on a hospital in Kostiantynivka and on buildings in Illinivka, killing two people.
Russian artillery hits Kherson, injuring four utility workers
Russian forces shelled Kherson with artillery, injuring four employees of a public utility company.
Coalition of the Willing summit starts in Paris
In Paris, at the Élysée Palace, the summit the Coalition of the Willing has begun, chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron together with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Two residents dead after drone explosion in Kozacha Lopan
Two people were killed and two others injured after a Russian drone detonated in the village of Kozacha Lopan, Kharkiv region.
Ukrainian drones pound Russian oil facilities 17 times in August
In August, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with other components of the Defense Forces, carried out 17 strikes on Russian oil refining infrastructure.
Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia leaves four people injured
A Russian drone struck one of the residential districts of Zaporizhzhia, leaving four people injured.
UK allocates USD 1.3B from frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine
The United Kingdom has provided Ukraine with over $1.3 billion (1 billion GBP) in military aid, funded by revenues from frozen Russian assets.
Russian strikes in Lozova cut power to 40,000 subscribers
As a result of night strikes by the Russian Federation, 40,000 subscribers in the Lozova district of the Kharkiv region are left without electricity.
Russian troops shell Malynivka in Kharkiv region at night, injuring five people
Five people were injured and a fire broke out in a residential area as a result of a Russian UAV attack on the village of Malynivka in the Chuhuiv district.
DM Shmyhal discusses cooperation on marine drone production with New Zealand delegation
During a meeting in Kyiv with New Zealand Defense Minister Judith Collins and New Zealand Armed Forces Commander Air Marshal Tony Davis, Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed opportunities for cooperation in the production of marine drones.
Air defense forces destroy 84 of 112 Russian drones launched against Ukraine
On the night of September 4, Ukraine's air defense forces destroyed or suppressed 84 Russian UAVs of various types out of 112 launched.
Russian army carries out 133 strikes on Sumy region in past 24 hours, wounding several people
Russian troops carried out 133 attacks on 41 settlements in the Sumy region between the morning of September 3 and the morning of September 4, resulting in civilian casualties.
Warehouses burn down in Odesa after Russian UAV attack
In the Odessa region, warehouses and vehicles were set on fire as a result of an attack by Russian drones.
War update: 180 combat engagements in past day, with heaviest fighting in Pokrovsk and Lyman sectors
A total of 180 combat clashes occurred between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian invaders on September 3.
Eleven people killed in Russian strikes on Donetsk region over past day
On September 3, Russian troops killed 11 civilians and injured 16 others in the Donetsk region.
Russian army loses another 840 troops in war against Ukraine
As of September 4, 2025, Russia’s total combat losses in the war against Ukraine, since the full-scale invasion began on February 24, 2022, have reached 1,085,410 personnel, including 840 troops killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Russian forces launch 487 strikes on 11 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region over past day
Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupying forces carried out 487 strikes targeting 11 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Civilian killed as Russian forces strike Molodizhne in Kherson region
Russian invaders launched an attack on the village of Molodizhne in the Kherson region, killing a civilian man.
Zelensky: Korean scenario for ending war in Ukraine possible, but fails to meet security needs
A South Korean model for ending the war in Ukraine is possible, but it does not meet Ukraine’s security needs.
UK Defense Secretary on Putin at Beijing parade: It shows he is weak
UK Defense Secretary John Healey believes that the presence of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin at the military parade in Beijing only underscores the aggressor’s weakness and dependence.
Last hospital in frontline Kostiantynivka ceases operations
In the frontline city of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, the last functioning medical facility—the Multidisciplinary City Intensive Care Hospital—has ceased operations.
Church destroyed by Russian shelling in Myrnohrad
In the city of Myrnohrad, Donetsk region, the Church of St. Demetrius was destroyed by fire following shelling by the Russian army.
One in three Russian companies operating at loss, Ukrainian intelligence claims
In the first half of 2025, the share of loss-making enterprises in Russia rose to 30.4%, the highest level since 2020.
Russia abducting Ukrainian children to bolster its army – UK intelligence
Russia has abducted thousands of Ukrainian children to use them later as a mobilization resource for its military.
03 September 2025
Two injured in Russian shelling of Kherson
Russian forces shelled the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson at around 17:00 on Wednesday, wounding two men aged 67 and 56.
Russia expanding propaganda network in Africa under guise of fighting disinformation
The Russian Federation is expanding its propaganda network in Africa by engaging journalists and political analysts under the pretense of combating disinformation.
Zelensky, European leaders to hold call with Trump on Thursday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and several European leaders are set to hold a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, September 4, following the Coalition of the Willing meeting scheduled for the same day.
New Zealand's defense minister visits site of Russian strike in Kyiv
New Zealand's Defense Minister Judith Collins visited the site of Russia's June 17 missile strike on Vaclav Havel Boulevard in Kyiv.