Tag: #Russia Ukraine War

Drone strikes fuel station in Kharkiv's Slobodskyi district: one dead, up to five injured

Incidents 08/29/2026, 00:40

A combat drone struck a fuel station in the Slobodskyi district of Kharkiv — one person was killed and up to five were injured. This is already the third attack on the region's urban infrastructure in a week.

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Strike on Pavlograd: supermarket and private house catch fire, 17-year-old boy killed, seven injured

Incidents 08/29/2026, 00:32

On August 28, Russia struck Pavlograd: a supermarket and a private house caught fire, seven people were injured, three in critical condition, and a 17-year-old boy was killed. This is not the first attack on the city this August.

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Bread Won't Get More Expensive Despite Strikes on Warehouses: Experts Outline Real Price-Rise Risks Through End of 2026

Economy 08/28/2026, 23:22

Experts assert that Russian strikes on logistics warehouses will not affect the prices or range of mass-market bread. The real risk of a rise of up to 10% is tied to damage to the energy infrastructure in the autumn-winter period of 2026.

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Record flow at the Georgian border: thousands of Russians leave amid rumors of a new mobilization

Politics 08/28/2026, 22:33

Over the week, more than 113,000 Russians crossed the Verkhniy Lars checkpoint into Georgia — one of the largest flows since the war began. Moscow denies preparations for a mass mobilization, while Kyiv and Ukrainian intelligence warn of a new wave of conscription.

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Air quality deteriorated in four settlements of Kyiv Oblast after prolonged Russian attacks: OVA names the main pollutant

Incidents 08/28/2026, 19:33

The Kyiv OMA reported a temporary deterioration in air quality in four settlements of the oblast due to prolonged enemy attacks. The main pollutant was fine particulate dust; radiation levels remain within the norm.

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"Exhausting air defense and the population": the CDD at the NSSC explained the wave-strike tactic of jet drones against Kyiv

Politics 08/28/2026, 11:28

Andrii Kovalenko, head of the NSSC CDD, stated that Russia is striking Kyiv in small waves of jet drones to exhaust air defense and the population. On the night of August 28, logistics facilities in Kyiv Oblast were attacked.

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Massive KAB Strike on Sumy: Residential Buildings and Infrastructure Damaged, Rescuers Extract Injured from Rubble

Incidents 08/28/2026, 07:07

Russian forces delivered a massive strike with guided aerial bombs on Sumy: impacts on residential buildings and civilian infrastructure were recorded, and rescuers are extracting the injured from the rubble.

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28 repeat strikes and 14 hours of air raid alerts: rescuers battle warehouse fires in Kyiv Oblast amid threat of new shelling

Incidents 08/28/2026, 07:00

Kyiv Oblast suffered 28 repeat enemy strikes after a nighttime attack, with air raid alerts sounding for over 14 hours. Rescuers are battling warehouse fires under the threat of new shelling.

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Kherson Prepares for a Winter Without Heat: After KAB Strikes on the Thermal Power Plant, Prokudin Calls on Residents to Evacuate

Incidents 08/28/2026, 06:19

Head of the Kherson Regional Administration Alexander Prokudin has called on residents, especially the elderly and families with children, to evacuate: after a series of KAB strikes on the thermal power plant, the city may be left without heat and light for the winter.

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China Pushes Russia Out of Central Asia's Defense Market: What the Former Soviet Republics Are Buying

Politics 08/28/2026, 05:46

After the start of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, China sharply increased arms sales to Central Asian countries, pushing Moscow out of a market where it had been the monopolist for decades.

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Second blow to logistics: Russia completely destroys ROSHEN warehouse in Kyiv Oblast

Incidents 08/28/2026, 01:20

On the morning of August 27, a massive Russian attack completely destroyed the warehouse of the confectionery company ROSHEN in Chubynske, Kyiv Oblast. No one was injured; temporary supply disruptions are possible.

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Daytime Attack on August 27: Drones and Artillery Strike Kyiv, Kharkiv, Nikopol, and Kherson

Incidents 08/28/2026, 00:25

On August 27, Russia attacked Kyiv, Kharkiv, Nikopol, and Kherson with daytime drone and artillery strikes. One person was killed in Kharkiv, there are injured, and the TPP in Kherson was critically damaged.

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Iskander-1000 and real range: expert explains why Ukrainian air defense can handle the missile

Politics 08/28/2026, 00:12

Aviation expert Konstantyn Kryvolap explained that the actual range of the Iskander is lower than declared, and that launchers remain vulnerable to drones and Patriot. The difficulty of interception has not fundamentally changed.

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Drone Crashes onto Roadway in Central Kyiv: Injuries Reported, Non-Residential Building on Fire — Klitschko

Incidents 08/27/2026, 19:29

During the night and morning of August 27, Russia attacked Kyiv with drones: in the Holosiivskyi district, a drone crashed onto the roadway, a non-residential building caught fire, and there are injured. Around noon, a second wave of strikes followed.

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Drone strike on shopping center in Kharkiv: 40-year-old man killed, four injured

Incidents 08/27/2026, 18:43

On 27 August, a Russian combat drone struck a shopping center in the Osnovianskyi district of Kharkiv. One 40-year-old man was killed, four were injured, and emergency services are working at the scene.

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Air quality worsens in Kyiv region due to fires after enemy attack: Borispil hit hardest

Incidents 08/27/2026, 16:29

On the morning of August 27, air quality worsened in the Kyiv region due to fires after an enemy attack: Borispil was hit hardest, with smoke affecting five more cities. Residents are advised to close their windows.

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Five drones violated Moldova's airspace on the night of August 27

Incidents 08/27/2026, 16:10

On the night of August 27, five drones of unknown origin violated Moldova's airspace. According to the Ministry of Defense, all incidents occurred after the completion of Russia's attack on Ukraine.

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Ukrzaliznytsia trains delayed by up to 15 hours: Russian overnight attack paralyzes movement on key routes

Incidents 08/27/2026, 15:37

On August 27, dozens of Ukrzaliznytsia trains are running with delays of up to 15 hours and 37 minutes due to the aftermath of a massive overnight Russian attack. The Sumy — Kyiv-Pasazhyrs'kyi train is the most delayed; meals are organized for passengers with delays exceeding 5 hours.

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