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.
31 August 2025
Prosecutors have launched an investigation into the killing of a civilian by a Russian soldier in the settlement of Novoekonomichne, Donetsk region.
On the night of August 31, Russian forces launched drone attacks on four DTEK energy facilities in the Odesa region.
On the morning of Sunday, August 31, Russian forces shelled the town of Bilozerka in the Kherson region, injuring two civilians.
Russian forces launched drone attacks on nine settlements in the Kharkiv region over the past day.
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 faces geographic and demographic challenges to its mobilization capacity, which is far from limitless—despite claims made by its propaganda.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces killed two residents of the Donetsk region—in Sviatohirsk and Iverske—and injured six others.
On August 30, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 182 combat clashes with Russian forces along the frontline.
Russian forces launched a massive overnight drone attack at Odesa region, damaging energy infrastructure.
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.
On August 30, Russian forces carried out 391 strikes on 16 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, killing one person and injuring 37 others.
Kherson region has received three powerful generators from American partners, worth nearly one million dollars.
Twelve more civilians have been evacuated from Kostiantynivka community in Donetsk region.
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.
In Zaporizhzhia, work continues to restore electricity and gas supply after the massive air attack carried out by Russian forces last night.
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.
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.
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).
In temporarily occupied Crimea, Russian authorities have reported the detention of a 52-year-old resident of Zaprudne village on the Southern Coast, allegedly for involvement with the religious organization Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, 107 employees of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES) have been killed.
In the de-occupied Kherson region, 70.5% of the territory has been cleared of mines.
30 August 2025
On August 30, Russian forces carried out attacks on the Shostka and Konotop districts in the Sumy region, leaving one person injured.
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.
A 43-year-old man was injured when a Russian FPV drone struck farm machinery working in a field in the Polohy district of the Zaporizhzhia region.
A 74-year-old man was killed on August 30 after Russian forces shelled the center of Kherson.
The United States will not send its troops to Ukraine but is prepared to assist European countries in providing security guarantees for Kyiv.
The number of people injured in the overnight massive drone and missile attack on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 34, as more victims continue to seek medical assistance.
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.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi coordinated their positions ahead of the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit.
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.