Azov Corps takes up defensive positions on Pokrovsk front, enemy sustains losses
The 1st Azov Corps of Ukraine's National Guard has taken up designated defensive positions on the Pokrovsk front.
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12 August 2025
Ahead of Trump-Putin meeting, EU leaders issue statement in support of Ukraine
EU leaders have stressed that the path to a just and lasting peace in Ukraine cannot be determined without Ukraine's participation.
Ukrainian special operations forces destroy powerful Russian radar in Crimea
The resistance movement of Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SOF) has destroyed a powerful Russian radar in temporarily occupied Crimea.
Russians strike Kostiantynivka with guided bomb, killing two
On August 12, Russian invaders launched an airstrike with a FAB-250 guided bomb on Kostiantynivka, killing two people.
German expert warns that emerging territorial disputes in Ukraine jeopardize international order
Some politicians raise the issue of “territorial exchange” to end Russia's war in Ukraine. It is dangerous because it could destroy the entire post-war international order.
MFA: China hopes all parties, including Ukraine and EU, to participate in peace talks
China supports all efforts to establish peace in Ukraine and hopes that all interested parties, including Ukraine and the European Union, will participate in the talks and reach a fair peace agreement as soon as possible.
American expert: This is most difficult diplomatic moment for Ukraine since beginning of invasion
The current situation on the expected talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin indicates the most difficult diplomatic moment for Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion.
168 clashes on frontline, most attacks in Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka sectors
Yesterday, August 11, there were 168 clashes between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders on the frontline.
In memory of poet and warrior Maksym “Dali” Kryvtsov
“And in the spring, I will bloom with violets…”
Russians launch missile strike on army training unit, killing and injuring several
Last night, Russian troops launched a missile strike on a training unit of the Ukrainian Land Forced, killing one person.
Russians attack three settlements in Kharkiv region, one person wounded
Three settlements in the Kharkiv region were under Russian attack for 24 hours, and a 78-year-old man was wounded in Kupiansk.
Zelensky: Communication with US сcontinues at all levels, everyone is involved
Ukraine is maintaining active communication with its partners about the real situation in the diplomatic arena and Russia's plans. A number of calls and exchanges are scheduled for the evening of August 11 and for August 12.
DIU drones strike Russia’s only rocket-grade helium factory, says source
On August 11, drones belonging to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine struck the Orenburg Helium Plant, which is the only facility in Russia that produces a critically important component for rockets, the space industry, and the aviation industry.
Russian army loses 980 soldiers and one air defense system in war against Ukraine
The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to August 12, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,065,220 people, including 980 people over the past day.
Sappers survey 70% of liberated territories in deoccupied Kherson region
In the deoccupied part of the Kherson region, sappers have surveyed 70% of the liberated territories.
Enemy T-72 tank and field fuel depot destroyed in Kupiansk direction
A pilot from the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Roman the Great used drones to destroy a Russian T-72 tank and a field warehouse with fuel and lubricants in the eastern direction.
Putin shows no willingness for peace, Alaska meeting will not change that, says ISW expert
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has yet to show any desire to compromise in order to establish peace in Ukraine, so the summit between the leaders of the US and Russia in Alaska is unlikely to change this situation.
Alaska summit can help only if it forces Putin to stop killings, says Trump’s spiritual advisor
Pastor Mark Burns, spiritual advisor to US President Donald Trump, is convinced that the meeting between the US and Russian presidents in Alaska will be successful if it leads to increased pressure on Putin in case he refuses to stop killing people in Ukraine.
Austria says no decisions on Ukraine should be made without its involvement
Austria supports U.S. efforts aimed at ending Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine through diplomacy and emphasizes the importance of ensuring that no decision concerning Ukraine should be made without its direct participation.
“Contract 18-24”: drone operators can serve in 46 units
The approved list of Armed Forces units and staff positions for unmanned system operators, where volunteers can serve under the “Contract 18-24” project, has been released.
Germany’s exports to Ukraine up by over 30%, imports cut by 4.5% in H1 2025
In the first half of 2025, Germany’s exports to Ukraine increased by more than 30%, while imports from Ukraine slightly reduced.
Eight more people evacuated from Kostiantynivka community in Donetsk region
Eight more civilians were evacuated from the Kostiantynivka community in Donetsk Region.
Mobile bus station to be established in Zaporizhzhia on site of destroyed with missile strike
After the Russian airstrike that destroyed the central bus station in Zaporizhzhia, the authorities will set up temporary ticket offices and passenger points on the site to ensure that buses continue to run from their regular location.
Nearly half of enemy drones downed in Sumy region in July destroyed by volunteer formations
Nearly half of the enemy drones shot down in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region last month were destroyed thanks to the efforts of territorial defense forces and volunteer formations.
11 August 2025
Yermak, Rubio discuss paths to just peace in Ukraine
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed ways to achieve a just peace in Ukraine and coordinated positions ahead of diplomatic steps planned for the week.
What Putin wants from Alaska meeting: Zelensky receives report from intelligence, military command
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has received a report from intelligence and military commanders on Russia's plans.
Trump-Putin summit sends Munich 1938 vibes - expert
An upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin draws some parallels with the infamous 1938 Munich conference where Czechoslovakia’s fate was decided behind the back of the country’s leadership.
Ukrainian forces strike Russian command post in Donetsk region, six invaders killed
Ukrainian forces have struck a command post of the 85th Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Russian Armed Forces in the temporarily occupied part of the Donetsk region.
Meeting in Alaska could humiliate US - political scientist
U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to humiliate himself and the country again during the anticipated meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska, according to American political scientist Lincoln Mitchell, a professor at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.
Zelensky: Communication with US сcontinues at all levels, everyone is involved
Ukraine is maintaining active communication with its partners about the real situation in the diplomatic arena and Russia's plans. A number of calls and exchanges are scheduled for the evening of August 11 and for August 12.