Zelensky calls for new sanctions against Russia after another massive attack
On the night of August 29-30, Russia launched nearly 540 drones, eight ballistic missiles, and 37 other types of missiles against Ukraine.
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Svyrydenko calls on international community to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses, impose new sanctions on Russia
Following overnight attacks on Zaporizhzhia and Dnipro on August 30, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko urged the international community to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses and impose new sanctions on Russia.
Ukrainian air defense neutralizes 510 Russian drones and 38 missiles
Ukraine’s air defense forces have neutralized 510 Russian drones and 38 missiles.
Ukrainian forces strike oil refineries in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and Samara region
On the night of August 30, Ukrainian Defense Forces targeted oil refineries in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and Samara region.
One person killed, six injured in Donetsk region over past day
On August 29, Russian forces killed one civilian in the Donetsk region - in the city of Kostiantynivka.
172 combat clashes recorded on front lines over past day, most attacks in Pokrovsk and Lyman sectors
On August 29, a total of 172 combat engagements were recorded between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian occupying troops along the front lines.
Svyrydenko discusses key areas of partnership with U.S. business representatives
In New York, Prime Minister of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko met with U.S. business representatives and potential investors in Ukraine.
Russia loses another 850 troops, 47 artillery systems 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 1,081,330 personnel, with 850 Russian soldiers eliminated in the past 24 hours.
Infrastructure damaged in Dnipro and Pavlohrad following Russian combined attack
The Russian military launched a large-scale combined attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region, targeting it with both missiles and drones.
Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia: One killed, number of injured rises to 22
In Zaporizhzhia, the number of people injured in a large-scale attack has risen to 22.
At UN Security Council, Svyrydenko shows photos of killed children, urges end to Russian crimes
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko showed members of the UN Security Council photographs of children killed in the latest Russian attacks, calling on the international community to respond decisively to these crimes.
One person killed, children among seven injured in overnight attack on Zaporizhzhia
As a result of a large-scale overnight attack on Zaporizhzhia, one person was killed and seven others were injured, including two children.
Svyrydenko and Yermak begin visit to U.S.
Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko and Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak began their visit to the United States by honoring the memory of those killed as a result of the Russian attack.
Russian shelling sparks fire in Sumy region, woman injured
A large fire broke out in the Znob-Novhorodske community of Shostka district in the Sumy region following Russian shelling. One person was injured.
Ukraine files another lawsuit against Russia over UAH 2.8B in damages caused to Pivdencombank
The Ukrainian Deposit Guarantee Fund has filed another lawsuit against Russia over the damages caused by Russian armed aggression to Ukrainian banks.
Ukrainian forces destroy Russian MSTA-B howitzer in Lyman sector
In the Lyman sector, a drone pilot from the SIGNUM battalion of the 53rd Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Volodymyr Monomakh destroyed a Russian MSTA-B howitzer using an FPV drone.
Over 300 artists, media professionals killed in Ukraine since war began
Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, 329 cultural and media representatives have been killed in Ukraine, including 221 Ukrainian artists and 108 Ukrainian and foreign media professionals.
29 August 2025
Zelensky honors victims of Russia’s August 28 missile strike on Kyiv
President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the site of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv to honor the victims.
Only Trump can force Russia to sit down at negotiating table – Yermak
U.S. President Donald Trump is the only global leader who can compel Russia to begin real negotiations, according to Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
Shmyhal and Dutch parliament representative discuss Ukraine’s defense priorities
Minister of Defense Denys Shmyhal met with Frans Timmermans, leader of the Green-Labour Alliance faction in the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, to discuss Ukraine’s defense priorities.
U.S. is not pressuring Ukraine to concede territory – Yermak after meeting with Witkoff
There is no pressure from the United States on Ukraine to make territorial concessions.
France and Germany to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense
France and Germany will provide Ukraine with additional air defense systems in response to the recent wave of Russian airstrikes, including the attack on Kyiv on August 28.
Partisans carry out sabotage operation targeting railway in Kostroma
Agents from the partisan movement “ATESH” destroyed a relay cabinet on a railway branch in Kostroma, which is used to supply military factories in the Russian Federation.
25 people killed in Russian attack on Kyiv on August 28, including four children
As a result of the Russian attack on Kyiv on August 28, 25 people were killed, including four children. Dozens more were injured.
EU membership should be among Ukraine’s security guarantees – Zelensky speaks with Costa
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the development of security guarantees with President of the European Council António Costa, emphasizing that Ukraine’s membership in the European Union should be one of the key components.
Zelensky discusses defense support with Dutch parliament representative
President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with Frans Timmermans, leader of the Green-Labour Alliance faction in the House of Representatives of the States General of the Netherlands, to discuss defense support for Ukraine, including joint weapons production projects.
Svyrydenko and Yermak meet with Nasdaq leadership
During their visit to the United States, Prime Minister of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko and Head of the President’s Office Andriy Yermak met with the leadership of the Nasdaq Stock Market.
Putin met with Trump to evade new sanctions – Estonian foreign minister
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s participation in a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska was merely a hypocritical way to evade new sanctions.
EU to send more military instructors to Ukraine after truce
Defense ministers of European Union member states have endorsed the expansion of the mandate of the EU Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine) following the establishment of a ceasefire, which includes the deployment of military instructors.
General Staff denies reports of air defense troops being reassigned to infantry
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has denied media reports claiming a mass reassignment of specialists from air defense units to infantry.