Russia’s army lost nine airplanes, fifteen tanks, and 160 personnel on August 9. It suffered the greatest losses in the Donetsk direction, General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reports.
Ukraine strikes Russian Black Sea fleet HQ in occupied Crimea
A major fire started at the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea Fleet in occupied Sevastopol while the Russian Ministry of Defense unusually quickly recognized at least one serviceman “missing.” Ukrainian strikes on the city of Sevastopol have become regular since the summer of 2023.