Death toll from drone attack on Kharkiv rises to five
The number of people killed in of Russia's drone strike on Kharkiv has risen to five.
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18 August 2025
Ukrainian forces repel 182 attacks in past day, enemy focuses on Pokrovsk sector
Ukrainian forces engaged in 182 combat clashes with Russian invaders, with 58 of them in the Pokrovsk sector.
Anatoliy Merkotun, Commanding Officer of the 412th Nemesis Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment
Our drones are watching and destroying the enemy all along the frontline
Death toll from morning drone attack in Kharkiv rises to three, including child
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.
Russian army loses 940 soldiers in war against Ukraine
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.
Unmanned systems destroy Russia’s most advanced $4.5 M T-90M Proryv tank
Operators of the 429th separate regiment of unmanned systems “ACHILLES” destroyed a Russian T-90M “Proryv” tank on one of the key fronts using FPV drones.
Zelensky arrives in Washington for meeting with Trump
The President of Ukraine has arrived in Washington for scheduled meetings with the US President and European leaders.
Missile strike on Sumy damages educational institution buildings, no casualties reported
As a result of a rocket attack on Sumy, the blast wave damaged buildings of an educational institution, with no casualties.
Unmanned systems destroy Russia’s most advanced $4.5 M T-90M Proryv tank
Operators of the 429th separate regiment of unmanned systems “ACHILLES” destroyed a Russian T-90M “Proryv” tank on one of the key fronts using FPV drones.
Guided bomb attacks in Sumy region damage 10 private houses, casualties reported
Russians attacked the Novoslobodske community in Sumy region with guided aerial bombs, damaging houses and causing casualties.
Enemy strikes Bilozerka with drone, one wounded
A 32-year-old man was wounded in Bilozerka, Kherson region, as a result of a drone attack.
Hidden unemployment rising in Russia's civilian sector – intelligence
Hidden unemployment in Russia's civilian sector is rapidly increasing amid an economic crisis.
Zelensky awards Hero of Ukraine title to Senior Soldier Lysenko
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine to Senior Soldier Denys Lysenko.
Restoration agency prepares water pipeline projects for residents in southern communities
The State Agency for Restoration and Development of Infrastructure of Ukraine is preparing projects to improve water access for approximately 200,000 residents in southern regions of the country.
Kuleba outlines second support package for frontline communities
The second package of support for frontline communities will prioritize expanding business opportunities and enhancing social assistance for local residents.
17 August 2025
Russian missile strike hits civilian infrastructure in Sumy region
A Russian missile struck civilian infrastructure in the Sumy region, with no casualties reported so far.
Russian missile strikes residential building in Kharkiv, casualties reported
Explosions were heard in Kharkiv during an air raid alert, with initial reports of casualties.
Ukrainian, Estonian foreign ministers coordinate next steps of joint work
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and his Estonian counterpart Margus Tsahkna on Sunday coordinated steps to advance joint efforts aimed at ending the war.
Rubio says US and partners will discuss security guarantees for Ukraine
The United States will consult with European leaders on future security guarantees for Ukraine, according to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Azov Brigade fighters prevent Russians from gaining foothold in Katerynivka on Toretsk front
Fighters from the 12th Azov Special Purpose Brigade of Ukraine's National Guard thwarted an enemy attempt to land and fortify positions in the village of Katerynivka on the Toretsk axis.
No terms can be imposed on Ukraine, but both sides must make concessions for peace – Rubio
Reaching a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia will require both sides to be ready for mutual concessions, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia village kills teen, injures six civilians
A teenager was killed and six civilians, including two children, were injured in a Russian airstrike on a village in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Ceding eastern part of Ukraine to Russia is unacceptable – Mathernova
The idea of handing over the entire eastern part of Ukraine to the aggressor is nothing more than an unacceptable dictate.
Transatlantic unity is paramount to achieve sustainable peace in Ukraine – European Council president
Transatlantic unity is paramount at this moment to achieve a sustainable peace in Ukraine. Ukraine’s sovereign right to determine its conditions for peace must be respected.
Sybiha coordinates positions with UK foreign secretary ahead of important meetings
Ukrainian and British Foreign Ministers Andrii Sybiha and David Lammy spoke on Sunday to coordinate their positions ahead of important contacts and meetings scheduled for today and the coming week.
All members of Coalition of the Willing agree that borders must not be changed by force - Zelensky
All members of Coalition of the Willing expressed strong support for Ukraine’s independence and sovereignty and opposed any forcible change of state borders.
Though disaster could be avoided in Alaska, it was still a Russian PR-victory – Hungarian expert
Trump’s refusal to accept Putin’s de facto ultimatum on Ukraine can be considered the only positive outcome of the bilateral meeting in Alaska, although it also became a PR victory for the Kremlin.
Russian troops attack Dnipropetrovsk region with glide bombs, drones, and artillery
Throughout the day, the Russian army launched dozens of strikes on the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging homes, vehicles, and critical infrastructure.
Russians made some concessions on all five regions – Witkoff
White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly agreed at a summit with President Donald Trump that the U.S. and European allies could provide Ukraine with security guarantees similar to NATO's Article 5 as part of a hypothetical peace agreement.
Trump announces 'big progress' in relations with Russia
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that “big progress” has been made on issues concerning Russia.