Ukrainian forces partially stabilize situation in Sumy and Kursk regions – Air Assault Forces’ commander
As of late July 2025, the situation in Ukraine’s Sumy and Russia’s Kursk regions has been partially stabilized.
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Zelensky receives report from SBU chief on several operations
Vasyl Maliuk, head of the Security Service of Ukraine, reported to President Volodymyr Zelensky on the agency’s special operations and long-range activities. The President praised the SBU’s recent success in neutralizing Russian air defense systems.
Ukraine conducting operations in two Russian regions for over one year – Zelensky
Ukraine has been actively operating on Russian territory, specifically in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, for more than a year.
Ukraine conducting operations in two Russian regions for over one year – Zelensky
Ukraine has been actively operating on Russian territory, specifically in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, for more than a year.
Government appoints Tsyvinskyi as head of Economic Security Bureau
The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Oleksandr Tsyvinskyi as director of Ukraine's Economic Security Bureau (ESB).
Ukrainian forces maintain presence in Russia's Kursk region – Syrskyi
As of today, Ukrainian forces continue to maintain a presence in the Glushkovo district of Russia's Kursk region.
Ukrainian forces maintain presence in Russia's Kursk region – Syrskyi
As of today, Ukrainian forces continue to maintain a presence in the Glushkovo district of Russia's Kursk region.
Ukrainian forces neutralize 36 out of 45 Russian drones
On the night of August 5-6, Ukraine's Defense Forces shot down or jammed 36 Russian drones, while nine enemy targets struck three different locations.
US Department of State approves sale of M777 howitzer equipment to Ukraine
The U.S. Department of State has made a determination approving a possible foreign military sale to the Government of Ukraine of equipment, repair services, and sustainment support for M777 howitzers and related equipment.
War update: Ukrainian forces repel 52 Russian attacks in Pokrovsk sector
As many as 143 combat engagements between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the front lines on August 5, with the Pokrovsk sector seeing the heaviest fighting.
Serhiy Honcharov, Executive Director, National Association of Ukrainian Defense Industries (NAUDI)
The global defense industry is moving towards various unmanned systems, and Ukraine is setting the pace in this trend
Russian army lost another 1,010 soldiers in war against Ukraine
The total combat losses of Russian troops since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to August 6, 2025, amount to approximately 1,059,270 people, including 1,120 people over the past day.
First sentence for Kherson shelling: Russian Black Sea Fleet lieutenant colonel sentenced to life in absentia
The court sentenced Russian Lieutenant Colonel Dmitry Zharkikh in absentia to life imprisonment for commanding the shelling of the central part of liberated Kherson with BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket systems in December 2022.
Prototype robot for evacuating wounded handed over to Unmanned Systems Forces
A prototype ground-based robotic complex designed to evacuate wounded soldiers was handed over to the 20th separate regiment of unmanned systems of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Customs officials detect UAH 6.8B in violations since start of year
The State Customs Service of Ukraine detected 5,682 customs violations worth UAH 6.8 billion in the first seven months of 2025.
Poland may transfer several MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine by year-end – former minister
Poland may transfer the remaining MiG-29 fighter jets still in service with its army by the end of this year.
Ukraine speeds up implementation of European Commission’s recommendations in energy sector
The Ukrainian side has revised the deadlines for adopting laws on the development of the energy sector, which are part of the Action Plan for implementing the European Commission’s recommendations.
Japan's Nojima Corporation to donate JPY 200M to support Ukrainian children
Japan's Nojima Corporation has announced its decision to provide JPY 200 million to support child-focused projects run by the Olena Zelenska Foundation.
International partners provide EUR 310M in aid to Mykolaiv region
International partners have provided EUR 310 million in assistance to the Mykolaiv region, including EUR 180 million from the Kingdom of Denmark.
05 August 2025
Man killed, another injured in Zhytomyr explosion
An explosion near Suryna Hora Street in Zhytomyr has left one man dead and another injured.
US hails decision by Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Netherlands to buy weapons for Ukraine
The U.S. Department of State has welcomed the joint initiative by Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, as well as the Netherlands' announcement, to fund the initial packages of American-made weapons and ammunition worth $1 billion to bolster Ukraine's defense.
Zelensky: Ukraine fully supports US proposal for immediate ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump is well-informed about the situation on the front lines and Russia's efforts to intensify its strikes against Ukraine.
Syrskyi says most difficult situation on Pokrovsk, Dobropillia, Novopavlivka fronts
The most difficult battlefield conditions remain on the Pokrovsk, Dobropillia, and Novopavlivka axes, while Ukrainian forces have achieved success in liberating parts of the Sumy region in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna sector.
Svyrydenko, Bessent discuss enhanced cooperation in defense, investment sectors
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko and U.S. Secretary of Finance Scott Bessent discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fields of defense and investment.
Man opens fire during a document check, killing police officer in Odesa Region
On the outskirts of Izmail, a city in the Odesa Region, a moped driver opened fire on patrol police officers who were checking his documents. One of the officers was wounded and died.
Zelensky: Croatia to provide support to Ukraine through SAFE defense mechanism
During a telephone conversation with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated the citizens of Croatia on Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day, the Day of Croatian Defenders.
Lithuania asks NATO Secretary General to strengthen air defense due to Russian drones
Lithuanian Defense and Foreign ministers have appealed to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to strengthen the country's air defense against Russian drones.
Budanov: Gambling is gold mine for recruiting agents
When recruiting agents, special services always look for vulnerabilities in people. Gamblers are a group of people who are a gold mine for special services.
Zelensky holds telephone conversation with Trump
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed ending the war during a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump.
38 countries, EU, Council of Europe urge Russia to return Ukrainian children
The International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children has called on Russia to return abducted Ukrainian children without delay and without any conditions. The joint statement was signed by 38 countries, the Council of Europe, and the European Union.