#Slavyansk

In the Donetsk region, a decision has been made to expand the forced evacuation of families with children in the Sviatohirsk and Sloviansk communities due to constant shelling.

ISW recorded advances by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Dnipropetrovsk regions. Ukrainian forces disrupted several Russian offensive operations, and Russian claims of capturing Odradne and Nikonivka were not confirmed.

Fighters of the "Apache" USU of the 81st Brigade of the 7th Corps TDF have cut off the Russian military's logistics in the rear on the Slavyansk axis over two months. The UAV company commander "Charlie" explained how mid-strikes expand the kill zone and cause shell hunger among the enemy.

On the morning of August 20, Russian forces attacked Slavyansk and Kramatorsk: drones and FAB-250 air bombs hit stores and infrastructure. At least 10 people were injured, and the 'Aurora' store is burning in Slavyansk.

🔴 Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Drapatyy is changing the commander of the 11th Corps. Colonel Ishkulov, known for the events of 2024, returns to the frontline to defend Slavyansk. This decision is linked to the need to adapt the command to new conditions and strengthen coordination with the 3rd Corps. #UAF #Drapatyy #Ishkulov #Slavyansk

🚨 Nova Poshta reverses layoffs of employees who drove a dog out into the heat. CEO Yevhen Tafiychuk explains the decision: workers showed remorse and helped find the dog. The dog is in Kyiv and receiving treatment. The company is changing its rules for working with animals. #NovaPoshta #Scandal #Animals

Experts warn: Ukraine may lose Konstantynivka in the coming months. 🚩 Russian troops risk approaching Sloviansk and Kramatorsk by the end of winter. 🇺🇦 Furthermore, the Kremlin is considering an operation in the north to create a buffer zone and divert AFU forces. 🛡️

🇺🇦 The Armed Forces of Ukraine halted the Russian offensive in the Sloviansk and Konstantynivka directions. The enemy is using KABs to prepare for an assault, but Ukrainian troops are successfully counterattacking. 🚀 #Ukraine #War #Sloviansk

🚰 In Slavyansk, children live under anti-drone nets, and water is a luxury. 9-year-old Sasha helps his mother carry water from a distribution point. 🏙️ The city is under shelling, but life goes on: hospitals, schools, and even the maternity ward are working. #Slavyansk #UNICEF #WarInChildrensEyes

Airstrike by Russian aviation on Sloviansk on July 31 confirmed: houses destroyed, no casualties. Fact-checking refuted rumors of a KAB-1500 bomb, identifying the actual weapons used and consequences. 🇺🇦📉

Mykhailo Drapatyy reported to Zelenskyy for the first time as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the frontline situation. The Staff discussed critical sectors in Sloviansk and Zaporizhzhia, as well as new threats of strikes on Odesa. 🇺🇦📉

Slavyansk has been struck by Russian aviation for the third time in 24 hours. As a result of the air bomb shelling, 16 people were injured, and residential buildings and offices were destroyed. Five people were killed in the city earlier in the morning; now rescuers are clearing rubble and extinguishing fires. 💥🏚️🚑

Russian forces are striking the Lyman direction, aiming to break through to Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. Viktor Trezubov reported record enemy losses — up to 270 people per day, most of whom are killed. ⚔️📉

Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the reinforcement of the eastern front with the Armed Forces command, paying special attention to Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. Ukraine is preparing a defensive strategy for August and autumn, adjusting the work of the MIC. 🇺🇦🛡️