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.
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Guided bomb attacks in Sumy region damage 10 private houses, casualties reported
Russians attacked the Novoslobodske community in Sumy region with guided aerial bombs, damaging houses and causing casualties.
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.
Hidden unemployment rising in Russia's civilian sector – intelligence
Hidden unemployment in Russia's civilian sector is rapidly increasing amid an economic crisis.
Zelensky awards Hero of Ukraine title to Senior Soldier Lysenko
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine to Senior Soldier Denys Lysenko.
17 August 2025
Russian missile strike hits civilian infrastructure in Sumy region
A Russian missile struck civilian infrastructure in the Sumy region, with no casualties reported so far.
Russian missile strikes residential building in Kharkiv, casualties reported
Explosions were heard in Kharkiv during an air raid alert, with initial reports of casualties.
Rubio says US and partners will discuss security guarantees for Ukraine
The United States will consult with European leaders on future security guarantees for Ukraine, according to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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.
No terms can be imposed on Ukraine, but both sides must make concessions for peace – Rubio
Reaching a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia will require both sides to be ready for mutual concessions, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia village kills teen, injures six civilians
A teenager was killed and six civilians, including two children, were injured in a Russian airstrike on a village in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Ceding eastern part of Ukraine to Russia is unacceptable – Mathernova
The idea of handing over the entire eastern part of Ukraine to the aggressor is nothing more than an unacceptable dictate.
Transatlantic unity is paramount to achieve sustainable peace in Ukraine – European Council president
Transatlantic unity is paramount at this moment to achieve a sustainable peace in Ukraine. Ukraine’s sovereign right to determine its conditions for peace must be respected.
Sybiha coordinates positions with UK foreign secretary ahead of important meetings
Ukrainian and British Foreign Ministers Andrii Sybiha and David Lammy spoke on Sunday to coordinate their positions ahead of important contacts and meetings scheduled for today and the coming week.
All members of Coalition of the Willing agree that borders must not be changed by force - Zelensky
All members of Coalition of the Willing expressed strong support for Ukraine’s independence and sovereignty and opposed any forcible change of state borders.
Though disaster could be avoided in Alaska, it was still a Russian PR-victory – Hungarian expert
Trump’s refusal to accept Putin’s de facto ultimatum on Ukraine can be considered the only positive outcome of the bilateral meeting in Alaska, although it also became a PR victory for the Kremlin.
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.
Russians made some concessions on all five regions – Witkoff
White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly agreed at a summit with President Donald Trump that the U.S. and European allies could provide Ukraine with security guarantees similar to NATO's Article 5 as part of a hypothetical peace agreement.
Trump announces 'big progress' in relations with Russia
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that “big progress” has been made on issues concerning Russia.
65 clashes on frontline, fighting in Pokrovsk sector is most intense
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 65 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders. In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, defenders are actively working to thwart enemy plans, and in some locations, they have already succeded.
Zelensky on meeting in Brussels: Today, we are defining what we will discuss in Washington
Today in Brussels, during negotiations in several formats, it will be determined what will be discussed tomorrow in Washington.
Zelensky: Russia shows no signs that the trilateral meeting will take place
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia shows no signs that the trilateral meeting between the leaders of Ukraine, the U.S., and Russia will take place.
Sybiha discusses diplomatic efforts to achieve lasting peace for Ukraine with Latvian FM
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže held a telephone conversation on Sunday morning to coordinate steps ahead of important meetings.
Defense Forces strike Russian military convoy on highway in Kursk region
On the night of August 17, the Defense Forces fired on a Russian army convoy on the Rylsk-Khomutovka highway in the Kursk region of Russia, seriously wounding Lieutenant General Abachev, Deputy Commander of the Sever military group.
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.
Merz to visit Washington with Zelensky, European leaders
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington on Monday together with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders, according to government spokesman Stefan Kornelius.
Russian shelling kills civilians in Donetsk region – State Emergency Service
In Sviatohorivka and Dobropillia, Donetsk region, Russian shelling damaged private houses and apartment buildings, leaving two civilians dead.
Explosions rock Kharkiv
The Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv has come under attack by Russian forces.