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The number of people injured as a result of Russian guided aerial bomb strikes on Zaporizhzhia has increased to 26.

Russia’s active protection system works very well, but only under 2023 conditions. Rodynske near Pokrovsk has definitively fallen. Mala Tokmachka is once again a hot topic in Russia, while Rybar is dampening the enthusiasm. The recruitment of volunteers into the Russian army has accelerated again. Maps of the day — Mala Tokmachka and Orikhiv; Rodynske and Dobropillia Videos of the day — Pantsir unsuccessfully tried three times to shoot down a drone; a burst from an anti-aircraft cannon landed among parked cars in the Russian city of Yaroslavl; drones launched from a naval drone attacked an S-400 system in Crimea Russia’s active protection system works very well, but only under 2023 conditions. We have already written about the major Russian mechanized assault towards Dobropillia. During it, the Russians attempted to push towards the town in a manner reminiscent of mechanized assaults from the beginning of the invasion. In addition to lighter equipment such as quad bikes and motorcycles, infantry fighting vehicles and tanks took part for the first time in a long while. The result was the loss of seven tanks, six BMPs, two multiple rocket launchers, and dozens of other pieces of equipment on the Russian side. The battle took place on 22 July in the area of responsibility of the 1st Azov Corps, which is defending the approaches to a town located less than 20 km from Pokrovsk. However, several important pieces of information have emerged in recent days that describe the co…

On the afternoon of August 10, Russian troops carried out guided airstrikes on civilian infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district, wounding 11 people, including a 10-year-old girl.

As a result of a massive Russian attack on the city of Derhachi in the Kharkiv region, two dormitories, which housed primarily displaced persons, as well as private homes and cars, were destroyed.

Since the evening of August 9, Russian troops have attacked three districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 20 times with drones and shelled them with artillery.

Apart from that, two more men sought medical assistance

The body of a man was found while workers were clearing the remains of a multifamily building that had caught fire

One of the injured children has been hospitalized in moderate condition

Russian forces carried out airstrikes with FAB-3000 and FAB-500 bombs

In the Donetsk region, Russian troops killed three residents of the region over the past day.

Russian forces launched 974 attacks on 59 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours. Two people were injured in enemy attacks on the Zaporizhzhia district.

The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) lost its external power supply twice on Saturday, August 8.

Russian forces attacked the premises of several industrial enterprises in Zaporizhzhia with drones, damaging vehicles.

According to a poll by the Ukrainian sociological group Rating, 68% of respondents trust the former commander in chief of the Ukrainian armed forces

The Russian military carried out an airstrike on the Shostka territorial community in Sumy region; two people were injured.

Russian troops struck Komyshuvaha in the Zaporizhzhia region with a guided aerial bomb, injuring one person.

Russian troops carried out 48 strikes on 34 settlements in the Sumy region over the past day, injuring 13 people, including one child.

Russian troops launched more than 20 artillery and drone attacks on five districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region overnight, damaging a post office, a gymnasium, and residential buildings.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk recalled that the construction of Central Asia’s largest solar power plant was nearing completion in the Issyk-Kul region

Russian forces struck a commuter bus in Kherson; five people are reported to have been injured (photos added at 2:04 p.m.).

In the Zaporizhzhia district, Russian troops attacked cars with drones, injuring three people.

Ukraine’s Defense Forces carried out strikes on Russian oil refineries in Bashkortostan and the Yaroslavl region, and also struck two military patrol boats and shadow fleet vessels in the Black Sea.

Russia’s construction industry currently demands long-term financing, the official stressed

Air Defense Forces shot down 66 drones used by Russian invaders to attack Ukraine since the evening of August 5.

On the morning of August 6, a Russian drone struck a bus in the village of Komyshany in the Kherson region, injuring six people.

Three people were killed in the overnight Russian drone attack on the town of Balakliia in Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv region on August 6.

An estimated 12,000 civilians remain in active combat zones in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region.

Governor Alexander Khinshtein said the strike injured a 56-year-old man, who was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury, acoustic trauma and multiple shrapnel wounds

Since the evening of August 4, Russian troops have attacked three districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 20 times using drones, artillery fire, and aerial bombs.

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Russian forces are attempting to seize control of Lyman in order to use the city as a base for a further offensive toward the Sloviansk–Kramatorsk urban area.

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry will use the YouControl analytical system to conduct preliminary checks of potential suppliers, helping it manage risks more effectively and improve transparency in defense procurement.

Russian forces attacked Mykolaiv on Monday, damaging two civilian vessels.

Russian forces attempted to plant a flag in Velyka Pysarivka, Sumy region, using a drone.

In the Odesa region, six people were injured on the afternoon of August 3 as a result of a Russian attack on a transportation infrastructure facility.

A Russian glide  bomb strike on the morning of August 3 killed one man and injured one woman in the Zaporizhzhia district.

Ukrainian forces engaged in 172 combat clashes with Russian invaders as of 22:00 on Sunday, including 26 enemy attacks recorded on the Pokrovsk axis.

A hazardous chemical leaked from damaged containers at a critical infrastructure facility in Poltava region following a Russian strike, and rescuers eliminated the threat.

Russian attacks disrupt Black Sea exports, forcing Ukrainian farmers to use temporary grain storage.

Since the beginning of the day, Russian forces have launched 52 attacks against the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces. The heaviest fighting is taking place in the Pokrovsk direction, while Russian troops are also maintaining high activity in the Kostiantynivka and Sloviansk directions.

The Russian army struck Zelenivka, part of the Kherson urban community, with glide bombs (KABs), damaging social infrastructure facilities.

On the morning of August 2, Russian forces struck an educational institution in Mykolaiv, damaging the building and vehicles.

Over the past 24 hours in the Sumy region, Russian forces killed one woman and wounded eight others; destruction and damage to private homes, non-residential buildings, and civilian infrastructure were reported.

At least 21 others injured after a bomb exploded at a restaurant in central Moscow on Saturday

As a result of Russian attacks in the Zaporizhzhia region on August 1, one person was killed and another was injured.

During the past 24 hours, Ukraine's Defense Forces engaged Russian troops in 193 combat clashes, with the largest number of enemy attacks recorded in the Pokrovsk sector.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces launched 1,026 attacks on 56 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. One person was killed and two others were injured in enemy attacks on Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district.

Ten civilians were reported injured

The territories in the Kursk Region subject to restrictions on mining activities include eight municipal districts and the city of Lgov

Search and rescue operations in Lviv have been completed following yesterday's Russian missile strike.

The injury toll after the Russian military’s strike on Lviv has increased to 38; one person has died.

Today, July 30, the Russian military launched several attacks on Zaporizhzhia using FPV drones, resulting in three people being wounded.

The Russian Defense Ministry earlier reported that Battlegroup North units established control over the settlement of Yurchenkovo in the Kharkov Region

The casualty toll after the Russian strike on Lviv has increased to 34.

Vladimir Saldo urged drivers, especially in frontline districts, to be extremely cautious

In Lviv, the injury toll after the Russian missile attack on the night of July 30 has increased to 30.

Two apartment buildings were damaged in a Russian missile attack on Lviv, with six people reportedly injured, as rescue workers continue emergency operations.

According to Andrey Marochko, after Svetloye’s liberation, Russian forces have gained control of more than ten square kilometers of territories that had been occupied by Ukrainian troops

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Russian troops attacked a gas station in Zaporizhzhia. One person was injured.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces attacked 24 settlements in the Sumy region, injuring one woman.

On Tuesday, July 28, Russian forces attacked for the third time a Liberian-flagged civilian vessel in the Odesa region.

Russian forces have launched 81 attacks on Ukrainian Defense Forces' positions since the beginning of the day, with the heaviest fighting concentrated in the Pokrovsk sector. Russian troops are also maintaining high offensive activity in the Kostiantynivka and Sloviansk sectors.

Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Prioritet plant in the village of Borok in the Udmurt Republic of the Russian Federation, as well as enemy warehouses.

Russian forces attacked port infrastructure in the Mykolaiv region, damaging a civilian vessel.

As of 22:00 on July 27, Ukrainian forces engaged in 180 combat clashes with Russian invaders along the front line, with 24 enemy attacks recorded on the Pokrovsk front.

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has codified and approved the Inguar-4 armored recovery vehicle for use by the Ukrainian Defense Forces. The vehicle is designed to rapidly evacuate most specialized armored vehicles of Ukrainian and foreign manufacture from the battlefield.

Russian forces have launched 57 attacks on Ukrainian Defense Forces' positions since the beginning of the day, with the heaviest fighting taking place in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk sectors.

Russian forces attacked a municipal bus with an FPV drone as it was travelling through Zaporizhzhia's Kosmichnyi district.

Ukraine's Defense Forces have struck a ground-based relay station used to control Geran/Gerbera attack drones near the Russian-occupied town of Zaliznyi Port in the Kherson region, as well as a road bridge across the Henichesk Strait that Russian forces use for military logistics.

Over the weekend, 18 instances of damage were recorded in the Zaporizhzhiaoblenergo power grid as a result of shelling by Russian occupation forces. Thousands of customers were left without power.

High-ranking collaborators who are still working for the occupiers in the temporarily occupied territories of the Kherson region have hideouts in Russia.

Over the past 24 hours, 264 combat clashes took place between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops. The enemy carried out the most assaults in the Pokrovsk sector.

Russian forces attacked a farm in the Duboviazivka community of the Sumy region with drones; cows were killed, and some animals were injured.

Russian forces attacked the Sumy region with guided aerial bombs, injuring five civilians.

Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry said rescuers had saved two other climbers, who were evacuated and taken for medical care.

Russian forces have launched 61 attacks on Ukrainian Defense Forces positions since the start of the day, concentrating their main efforts on the Pokrovsk, Sloviansk, and Lyman sectors of the front.

In Zaporizhzhia, Russian forces struck a civilian infrastructure facility, causing a fire. One person was killed.

On Saturday, July 25, Russian forces attacked port infrastructure in the Mykolaiv region with drones, damaging two civilian vessels and a warehouse.

Two people were wounded as a result of a Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia.

Over the past 24 hours, 258 combat clashes were recorded along the front line between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk sector.

Russian troops established control over the settlement on July 24

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Russian forces attacked the Odesa region, damaging residential areas and civilian infrastructure. One person was injured in the attack.

The 1st Azov Corps of Ukraine's National Guard, together with adjacent Defense Forces units, repelled a large-scale assault involving two Russian armies and a tank division in the Donetsk region.

Ukraine's Defense Forces struck a Russian early-warning radar station, an ammunition depot, drone control centers, and several other military targets in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine and inside the Russian Federation on July 24 and overnight into July 25.

Russian forces struck the city of Zaporizhzhia with three guided aerial bombs, killing one woman and injuring 11 people, including three children.

Russian occupiers struck Zaporizhzhia with three guided aerial bombs. A woman was killed, and nine other people were injured, including three children.

Over the past 24 hours, 230 combat clashes were reported on the front lines between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the highest number occurring in the Pokrovsk sector, where Ukrainian defenders repelled 37 enemy attacks.

On the night of July 25, Russian forces attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones; there are casualties.

A total of 233 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian troops were recorded along the front line on July 23, with the heaviest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk sector, where Ukrainian defenders repelled 36 enemy attacks.

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The number of people injured as a result of the Russian airstrike on Sloviansk on the afternoon of July 23 has risen to 14.

Over the past day, on July 22, 261 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the front lines.

The Russian military attacked Zaporizhzhia, causing a fire at an industrial facility and injuring several people.

Russian forces launched 219 attacks against Ukrainian positions over the past day, with the heaviest fighting reported in the Sloviansk, Kostiantynivka, and Pokrovsk sectors.

Russian troops have launched a new attack on Zaporizhzhia.

The death toll from the Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia has climbed to two, and the number of injured has increased to nine.

Russian occupiers attacked Zaporizhzhia with guided bombs. One person was killed, and another was injured.

Five people were injured in Kharkiv as a result of Russian attacks using FPV drones and UAVs on the evening of July 20 and the night of July 21.