Russian forces attack Kupiansk district, injuring two civilians
Two people were injured as a result of Russian strikes on Kupiansk district in Kharkiv region.
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Ex-Speaker of Ukrainian Parliament Andrii Parubii to be buried in Lviv on Sept 2
Former Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andrii Parubii, who was killed in an armed attack on August 30, will be buried at the Lychakiv Cemetery in Lviv on September 2.
Zelensky hears Syrskyi's report: Russian forces focusing major efforts on Pokrovsk front
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received a report from the Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi, on the frontline situation, particularly in the Pokrovsk sector, where Russian forces are concentrating their main efforts.
Shelling of central Kherson: Death toll rises to one, eight wounded
In Kherson's Tsentralnyi district, a 74-year-old man was killed on August 31 due to Russian artillery shelling of a park area.
Russian forces shell medical facility in Kherson, six wounded
Russian troops launched an artillery strike on Kherson's Tsentralnyi district at around 10:00 on Sunday, hitting a medical facility.
General Staff: Russia’s spring–summer military campaign in Ukraine ends in failure
The Russian military’s spring–summer campaign of 2025 has ended in failure, with over 291,000 Russian soldiers killed or wounded.
Russian soldier shot dead civilian in Donetsk region
Prosecutors have launched an investigation into the killing of a civilian by a Russian soldier in the settlement of Novoekonomichne, Donetsk region.
Ukrainian air defense neutralizes 126 enemy drones
During the night of August 31, Ukrainian defense forces neutralized 126 Russian drones in the skies over Ukraine. Another 16 enemy UAVs struck ten different locations.
Russia’s mobilization capacity is not unlimited – Cherevatyi
Russia faces geographic and demographic challenges to its mobilization capacity, which is far from limitless—despite claims made by its propaganda.
War update: 182 combat engagements on frontline over past day, fiercest fighting in Pokrovsk, Lyman sectors
On August 30, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 182 combat clashes with Russian forces along the frontline.
Odesa region suffers major power outage following Russian drone attack
Russian forces launched a massive overnight drone attack at Odesa region, damaging energy infrastructure.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 810 over past day
The overall combat losses of Russian forces in the war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to August 31, 2025, amount to 1,082,140 personnel, including 810 in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian border guards obliterate Russian equipment, dozens of troops on Kramatorsk front
Operators of the Phoenix UAV unit from the Pomsta Brigade of Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service destroyed six trucks, a UAZ vehicle, and an armored car belonging to Russian forces, and eliminated around ten enemy troops on the Kramatorsk front.
Housing commissioning in Ukraine declines
From January to June 2025, a total of 4,273 million square meters of residential buildings were commissioned in Ukraine, which is 6.4% less compared to the same period in 2024.
Latvia tightens entry rules for foreigners, including Ukrainians, from Sept 1
Beginning September 1, Latvia is introducing stricter entry requirements for foreign nationals, including citizens of Ukraine, Russia, and other countries outside the EU, NATO, OECD, Switzerland, and Brazil.
Step-by-step approach needed for integrating citizens from de-occupied territories – Budanov
For the successful future reintegration of Ukrainian citizens from de-occupied territories, a systematic, step-by-step approach must be developed, according to Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR).
107 Ukrainian rescuers killed since start of full-scale war
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, 107 employees of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES) have been killed.
30 August 2025
EU foreign ministers discuss 19th sanctions package against Russia
EU foreign ministers discussed potential measures for the 19th package of sanctions against Russia during an informal meeting in Copenhagen, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas said.
Russian shelling hits central Kherson, killing civilian
A 74-year-old man was killed on August 30 after Russian forces shelled the center of Kherson.
Trump on security guarantees for Ukraine: No US troops, support for Europe
The United States will not send its troops to Ukraine but is prepared to assist European countries in providing security guarantees for Kyiv.
Trump sure trilateral meeting with Zelensky, Putin will happen
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed confidence that a trilateral meeting involving Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian leader Vladimir Putin will still take place.
Zelensky, Modi align positions ahead of Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi coordinated their positions ahead of the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit.
Vyhivskyi, Maliuk oversee investigation into Parubiy's murder
The investigation into the murder of former Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andriy Parubiy is currently under the direct supervision of the head of Ukraine's National Police, Ivan Vyhivskyi, and the chief of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Vasyl Maliuk.
Indian PM agrees ceasefire would signal Russia’s readiness for talks – Zelensky
During a conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed that a ceasefire would serve as a signal that Russia is ready to engage in negotiations.
Russia fails to capture Pokrovsk, Chasiv Yar, and Toretsk despite deploying 100,000-strong force - Trehubov
Despite aggressive actions and the deployment of a 100,000-strong force in the Pokrovsk sector, Russian troops failed to capture the cities of Pokrovsk, Chasiv Yar, and Toretsk during the summer campaign.
Russian forces attack market in Dnipropetrovsk region with drone, casualties reported
Russian troops struck a market in the Synelnykove district of Dnipropetrovsk region using a drone, injuring four people.
SBU joins investigation into Andriy Parubiy’s murder – Zelensky
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has been involved in the investigation of the murder of former Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Andriy Parubiy. President Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed that verified information on the case be regularly provided to the public.
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At EU ministers’ meeting, Sybiha calls for realistic strategies to pressure Russia toward peace
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, speaking at an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in the “Gymnich” format in Copenhagen on Saturday, called for realistic strategies to pressure Moscow toward peace.
HUR forces destroy underground explosives’ depot in Russia’s Tula region – source
On the night of August 30, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) carried out an attack on an underground explosives’ storage facility located at PJSC Aleksin Chemical Plant in the city of Aleksin, Tula region, Russia.