Alexandru Victor Micula, Romanian Ambassador to Ukraine
Investing in security guarantees for Ukraine means investing in our own security
20 August 2025
Investing in security guarantees for Ukraine means investing in our own security
A large-scale drone attack by Russian forces targeted the Okhtyrka community in the Sumy region, resulting in multiple fires and injuries.
19 August 2025
Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal visited Defense Forces units tasked with protecting the Kharkiv region during a working trip.
Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal visited Defense Forces units tasked with protecting the Kharkiv region during a working trip.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, Russian troops persist with daily attacks on Vovchansk, attempting to seize the city. However, Ukraine’s Defense Forces are holding their positions and repelling the assaults.
In the Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region, a Russian drone struck an ambulance while it was responding to a call, injuring medical workers.
In the area of Lyptsi, Kharkiv region, Russian troops have intensified their actions, but failed to advance — they were stopped. Lyptsi remains under the control of Ukraine's Defense Forces.
Specific points of future security guarantees, which should become a real mechanism for deterring Russia, are being developed at the level of national security advisors of Ukraine and partner countries.
18 August 2025
In Zaporizhzhia, the number of people injured in today's Russian missile attack has risen to 30, with the figure continuing to grow.
In Kharkiv, the number of victims after the Russian drone attack this morning has increased to 23, with three more people seeking medical attention
Three more people may be trapped under the rubble of a building in the Industrial District of Kharkiv.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that the war must be ended, and it is Russia that needs to hear the word "stop."
A Russian missile attack on Zaporizhzhia early this morning has left three people dead and at least 20 injured.
The death toll from this morning’s Russian drone strike on Kharkiv has risen to seven, according to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov.
The number of people injured in this morning's Russian drone attack on Kharkiv has risen to 20.
Four people were injured in Zaporizhzhia following Russian strikes on the city this morning.
In the Boryspil district, Kyiv region, a hangar was damaged during an overnight Russian drone attack.
Ukraine's air defense forces intercepted or jammed 88 out of 140 Russian drones on the night of August 17-18.
The number of people killed in of Russia's drone strike on Kharkiv has risen to five.
The number of people killed in of Russia's drone strike on Kharkiv has risen to five.
The number of people killed in of Russia's drone strike on Kharkiv has risen to five.
Our drones are watching and destroying the enemy all along the frontline
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.
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.
The President of Ukraine has arrived in Washington for scheduled meetings with the US President and European leaders.
As a result of a rocket attack on Sumy, the blast wave damaged buildings of an educational institution, with no casualties.
Russians attacked the Novoslobodske community in Sumy region with guided aerial bombs, damaging houses and causing casualties.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine to Senior Soldier Denys Lysenko.
17 August 2025
Explosions were heard in Kharkiv during an air raid alert, with initial reports of casualties.
The Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv has come under attack by Russian forces.