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Drone Attack on the Lukoil-Nizhny Novgorod Neftorgsintez Refinery in Kstovo: Timeline of the Strike and Refining Shutdown

Incidents 08/27/2026, 13:33

On the night of August 26, 2026, long-range drones struck the ELAU-AVT-6 unit at the Lukoil-Nizhny Novgorod Neftorgsintez refinery in Kstovo. A fire broke out at the plant, and oil refining has been fully halted.

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Night Attack on Kyiv Oblast: Warehouses of Enterprises Catch Fire in Two Districts, No Casualties Reported

Incidents 08/27/2026, 12:21

At night and in the morning, Russian forces attacked Kyiv Oblast with UAVs and missiles. Warehouse complexes caught fire in two districts; according to the Regional Administration and the State Emergency Service, there are no civilian casualties.

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Night attack on Kyiv: police releases photos of debris fallout damage across four districts of the capital

Incidents 08/27/2026, 12:14

On the night of 27 August, Russia attacked Kyiv with drones: air defense repelled the strike, debris fell in four districts, and there are no deaths or injuries. Police released photos of the attack's aftermath.

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Ozon Warehouse Catches Fire in Blagoveshchensk, Bashkortostan: Early Details and Links to a Series of Strikes on Logistics

Incidents 08/27/2026, 10:53

In Blagoveshchensk, Bashkortostan, a warehouse of the Ozon marketplace caught fire on the morning of August 27. According to reports, the fire occurred after impacts, however the official cause has not been established.

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Spain arrests 'escape master' who had fled from prisons in Italy and Belgium

Incidents 08/27/2026, 10:21

Spanish police in Tarragona detained a man wanted across Europe under an Italian request, who had escaped from prisons in Terni, Parma and Belgium. A court ordered his detention without bail, and Madrid is considering extradition to Rome.

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Odesa Under Fire for Nearly a Day: Night Attack Damages School, Residential Building, and Infrastructure

Incidents 08/27/2026, 09:20

At night and in the morning of August 27, Odesa was subjected to a prolonged enemy attack: a school, a multi-story building, and infrastructure were damaged. There is no data on casualties, and the air alert in the city continues.

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Drone Strike on an Apartment Building in Kharkiv: Balcony Damaged, 30-Year-Old Man Injured

Incidents 08/27/2026, 11:25

On the night of August 27, an attack UAV hit the balcony of a residential building in the Industrialny district of Kharkiv. According to the RMA, a 30-year-old man was injured; rescuers promptly extinguished the fire.

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Night over Kyiv: debris falls in Podilskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts, Zaporizhzhia and Kryvyi Rih under attack

Incidents 08/27/2026, 08:29

During the night of August 27, debris fell in Kyiv's Podilskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts, including in the courtyard of a residential building and on the grounds of an educational institution. At the same time, Zaporizhzhia, the Poltava region, and Kryvyi Rih came under attack.

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Night attack on several regions of Ukraine: strikes on Zaporizhzhia, Poltava region, Kryvyi Rih and Kyiv

Incidents 08/27/2026, 07:45

On the night of August 27, Russia struck Zaporizhzhia, Poltava region, Kryvyi Rih and Kyiv. According to various reports, between two and more than a hundred people were injured; accounts of the consequences in Kryvyi Rih conflict.

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Kyiv Hit by Ballistic Missiles: Night Attack, Explosions and Falling Debris in Residential Areas

Incidents 08/27/2026, 07:25

On the night of 27 August, Kyiv came under a ballistic missile strike: the Air Force warned of targets from the Chernihiv region, explosions rang out in the city, and debris fell in the Podil and Shevchenkivskyi districts. Data on casualties is being verified.

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Flood in Nepal: Ukraine's Foreign Ministry searches for 53 missing tourists

Incidents 08/27/2026, 06:08

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry reported that 53 Ukrainian tourists went missing after the flood in Nepal. The embassies in India and China are conducting the search; there is no data on deceased Ukrainian citizens yet.

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"One to two minutes to evacuate": Zelensky's adviser warns of Russian preparations for targeted strikes on Ukraine's major retail chains

Incidents 08/27/2026, 06:01

Ukrainian President's adviser Serhiy Beskrestnov warned that Russia is preparing targeted strikes on major retail chains, and that shopping mall visitors will have only one to two minutes to evacuate after an alert. On August 21, drones struck a shopping center in Kropyvnytskyi twice.

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Magnitude 1.7 earthquake recorded in Zakarpattia: even residents of the Rakhiv community felt no tremors

Incidents 08/27/2026, 05:34

On August 26, a magnitude 1.7 earthquake at a depth of 7 km was recorded in the Rakhiv community of Zakarpattia Oblast. The tremors were imperceptible and caused no damage.

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Anti-record on the Dnister and the threat of water shut-offs in Kalush: which of Ukraine's reservoirs are drying up in late August 2026

Incidents 08/27/2026, 04:04

In late August 2026, the Dnister Reservoir set an anti-record for inflow over its 41 years of operation, while in Kalush water shut-off schedules may be introduced due to the drying up of the Chechvir reservoir.

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Double 'Geran' strike on a business center in Lozova: at least 10 injured, some in critical condition

Incidents 08/27/2026, 01:40

Russian occupiers carried out a double drone strike on a business center in Lozova in the Kharkiv region. According to the mayor, at least 10 people were injured, some in critical condition; the threat of new attacks persists in the city.

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Crowd attacks TCCSS vehicle on Kurbasa Street in Ternopil: hooliganism case opened, soldier hospitalized

Incidents 08/27/2026, 00:37

On August 25 in Ternopil, a group of citizens attacked the official TCCSS Nissan X-Trail on Kurbasa Street. A serviceman sustained minor injuries, and a case was opened under Art. 350 of the Criminal Code. The police called the incident vigilante justice.

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Mandatory evacuation of children declared in nine villages of Zaporizhzhia district: deadlines and procedure

Incidents 08/26/2026, 23:42

Mandatory removal of children with their parents has been introduced in nine villages of Zaporizhzhia district: the deadline is until 20 September 2026. Collection is carried out at the place of residence, and transport is to the oblast's transit centre.

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Russian troops attack Gazmerezhi facilities in Chernihiv and Kharkiv regions: emergency crew worker injured

Incidents 08/26/2026, 23:16

Russian troops attacked Gazmerezhi facilities in the Chernihiv and Kharkiv regions on 26 August. An emergency crew en route to localize an accident came under fire: a fitter sustained shrapnel injuries and was hospitalized.

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