#Ukraine War

Night of Drones Over Krasnodar: Warehouse Fires and Contradictory Data on Casualties

Incidents 08/24/2026, 09:08

On the night of August 24, Krasnodar came under a massive drone attack: warehouses caught fire, including the "TMM-K" building materials base. Some sources also report a strike on Ozon hubs and the deaths of children.

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Strike on a Kharkiv suburb: at least three killed, emergency services clearing the aftermath

Incidents 08/24/2026, 08:54

At least three people were killed in a Russian strike on a suburb of Kharkiv, and eight more injured were hospitalized. Emergency services are working on site; the parties cite different figures for the number of injured.

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“Banderol” loitering munitions from Chernihiv Oblast head toward Kyiv: what is known about the movement of the drones

Politics 08/24/2026, 07:37

The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces detected the movement of Russian “Banderol” loitering munitions from Chernihiv Oblast toward Kyiv Oblast. The direction of movement poses a threat to the Vyshhorod district and Kyiv.

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Stubb: Finland Will Hand Over 9 Out of 10 Drones from Joint Production to Ukraine

Politics 08/24/2026, 07:14

Finnish President Alexander Stubb stated that the agreement on joint drone production with Ukraine is in its final stage: 90% of the output will go to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and 10% will remain in Finland.

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Attack on the Port of Odesa: Russia Deployed Drones and Warships — What Is Known

Politics 08/24/2026, 00:27

According to VietnamPlus, Russia used drones and a number of warships in the attack on the Port of Odesa. In parallel, Kyiv rejected the idea of elections during wartime, while Arab countries called for a new agreement in the Middle East.

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Kremlin has not appointed a new ambassador to London: Kelin leaves post after seven years amid 'consequences'

Politics 08/23/2026, 21:50

After seven years in office, Andrey Kelin has left his post as Russia's ambassador to the United Kingdom, and the Kremlin has not yet appointed a replacement. Against the backdrop of drone deliveries to Ukraine, the embassy had previously warned of 'consequences.'

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Strike on rear logistics: drone hits Ozon warehouse in Orenburg — second in two days

Politics 08/23/2026, 19:19

On the morning of August 23, 2026, a drone hit an Ozon warehouse in the "Orenburgie" SEZ — the second strike in two days. More than 300 employees were evacuated, intake of shipments was suspended, and there were no casualties.

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UAF Unmanned Systems Forces claim strikes on Su-33, MiG-29 and Orion drone in southern Russian regions

Politics 08/23/2026, 18:14

UAF Unmanned Systems Forces commander Robert "Mydyar" Brovdi claimed strikes on three units of Russian aircraft, including an Su-33 and a MiG-29, as well as an Orion strike drone and air defense assets in southern Russian regions.

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UAF counterattacked and advanced on several front directions — ISW

Politics 08/23/2026, 13:11

According to ISW, Ukrainian defense forces carried out local counterattacks and recorded advances on several directions of the front, including halting the Russian offensive in the area of Kazachia Lopan on the Kharkiv direction.

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Ukrainian Forces Strike 'Geran' Relay, ST-68 Radar, and Maritime UCV Storage Site in Crimea

Politics 08/23/2026, 12:40

On the night of August 23, Ukrainian forces hit a maritime UCV storage site, a 'Geran' control relay, and the ST-68 radar in Yevpatoria, Crimea. The General Staff is still clarifying the damage.

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Zelensky: Russia aims to produce up to 100 ballistic missiles per month — up to 1,300 per year

Politics 08/23/2026, 11:20

Zelensky stated that Russia is aiming to produce up to 100 ballistic missiles per month, which could amount to up to 1,300 per year. Kyiv is intensifying strikes on Russian military targets.

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Zelensky names a 'corridor of opportunities' for ending the war: from the G20 in the US to the end of summer 2027

Politics 08/23/2026, 11:10

Volodymyr Zelensky named a 'corridor of opportunities' for the diplomatic end of the war — from the G20 summit in the US in December to the end of summer 2027, that is, until the start of the US presidential elections.

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Night attack with 127 drones: how air defense repelled Russian strikes from seven directions

Politics 08/23/2026, 10:02

On the night of 23 August, Russia attacked Ukraine with 127 attack drones from seven directions. Air defense shot down 97 drones, and 27 impacts were recorded at 22 locations.

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Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces disabled 267 energy facilities and 242 Russian 'shadow fleet' vessels in a month and a half

Politics 08/22/2026, 21:01

In a month and a half of the 'Crimean Switch Off' operation, Ukraine's USF disabled 267 energy facilities, while under 'MoLoChKa' they disabled 242 Russian shadow fleet vessels in the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.

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Putin called Kyiv's proposals "exotic" and outlined the sole condition for dialogue with Ukraine

Politics 08/22/2026, 19:32

In an interview with Zarubin, Putin stated that Russia is ready for dialogue with Ukraine only "on the basis of the realities on the ground," calling Kyiv's current proposals "exotic" and unacceptable.

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Putin claims strikes on Ukraine are 'effective and timely' and help the front

Politics 08/22/2026, 19:24

Vladimir Putin stated that massive strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure are 'effective and timely' and help Russian forces at the front. Kyiv calls these attacks terror against civilians.

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"Without interceptors, we can't make it through winter without Patriot": Zelenskyy discussed anti-ballistic defense and increased Russian strikes with Kellogg

Politics 08/22/2026, 15:53

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with former U.S. Special Envoy Keith Kellogg in Kyiv. The sides discussed the intensification of Russian strikes and the need to purchase interceptors for Patriot systems before winter.

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Massive Attack on Poltava District: Strike on Railway Infrastructure and Repeated Hits on Rescue Workers' Location

Incidents 08/22/2026, 14:56

On the afternoon of August 22, Russia launched a massive strike on the Poltava district: railway infrastructure was damaged, drones attacked a shopping center and a cooperative, and there were repeated hits on the location where rescuers were working. There is currently no data on casualties.

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