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23 August 2025
The new Ukrainian missile can change the course of the war, and the fact that it is an "easy prey" for fighters is offset by deployment tactics and mass production
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, the servicemen of the "Hart" Brigade (1st Donetsk Border Guard Detachment) used FPV drones to hit a cannon, a mortar, and a large-caliber machine gun at the enemy's firing positions near Vovchansk.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, the servicemen of the "Hart" Brigade (1st Donetsk Border Guard Detachment) used FPV drones to hit a cannon, a mortar, and a large-caliber machine gun at the enemy's firing positions near Vovchansk.
22 August 2025
Since the start of the day, Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops have engaged in 60 clashes, with active fighting ongoing across five sectors of the front.
A meeting between President Zelensky and Kremlin leader Putin is unlikely to happen anytime soon, as Russia hopes to achieve some success on the battlefield first.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russians are doing everything they can to prevent a meeting between the leaders of Ukraine, the US, and Russia from taking place.
Russia’s withdrawal from the arbitration process under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) concerning the detention of three Ukrainian naval vessels in the Black Sea in November 2018 does not stop the case. Ukraine will continue to seek justice and compensation.
The primary guarantor of Ukraine’s security remains the country’s powerful Armed Forces, while international partners can strengthen defense by providing weapons and specialized support in their respective domains.
On August 21, there were a total of 157 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops along the frontline, 43 of them occurred in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy also intensified activity in the Novopavlivka and Lyman sectors.
21 August 2025
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have shown the current state of Vovchansk—a city under relentless daily attacks by Russian troops attempting to capture it.
Police have uncovered two large-scale schemes involving the misappropriation of natural gas, which caused losses exceeding 400 million UAH, as well as their organizer.
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 77 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian troops. Pokrovsk remains the most intense sector on the frontline; also, high enemy activity is recorded in Lyman.
In recent weeks, Russian occupying forces have launched large-scale airstrikes on settlements near the former Kakhovka Dam, aiming to prevent Ukrainian defenders from maintaining their positions.
In Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, Russian occupying forces control only the western part of the city. Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue to hold their positions.
Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian defense forces engaged in 167 combat clashes as Russia continued its large-scale offensive across multiple fronts, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said.
20 August 2025
In the Zaporizhzhia sector, fighters from the 27th Pechersk Brigade of the Ukrainian National Guard used strike drones to hit and destroy a Russian S-300V surface-to-air missile system.
Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko met with Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov to discuss Ukraine’s readiness to open negotiation clusters for EU accession.
On August 19, Ukrainian forces engaged in 175 combat clashes with Russian invaders, with 50 of them recorded in the Pokrovsk sector.
Russian propaganda is offering another information alibi by spreading disinformation that Ukraine is allegedly preparing a “series of strikes on Kramatorsk.”
The counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine detained two more Russian informants who were operating in the Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions, where they were spying on the positions of Sloviansk defenders and Ukrainian Armed Forces echelons.
Investing in security guarantees for Ukraine means investing in our own security
Around ten countries have expressed readiness to deploy military personnel to Ukraine as part of international security guarantees, once active hostilities come to an end.
19 August 2025
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.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has exposed a covert network of Russian military intelligence operatives (commonly known as the GRU) responsible for coordinating Russian airstrikes on Kyiv and organizing sabotage operations in southern Ukraine.
As many as 186 combat clashes took place between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian troops over the past day, with the heaviest attacks carried out by the invaders in the Pokrovsk sector.
18 August 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he and the leaders of Finland, the United Kingdom, Italy, the European Commission, and NATO Secretary General coordinated positions ahead of their meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.
The number of artillery strikes by Russian troops may increase significantly in the Orikhiv and Huliaypole directions.