Russia parked an S-400 on a Black Sea shore. Ukraine’s drones knew exactly where
The coastal position of the anti-air missile system, sitting in plain view near a Russian resort town, burned for hours after the overnight strike.
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Russia’s morning strike on a Kharkiv high-rise kills two men and wounds 21
Regional and city officials watched the toll climb through the day, with a young child among the many people hurt in the residential tower.
Ukraine’s General Staff confirms strikes on two Russian refineries and Black Sea rig
One plant belongs to Rosneft and can process 8.5 million tons of oil a year; fire broke out at the other.
EU channels a further €30 million into Ukraine’s Energy Support Fund, raising its total contribution to €279 million
The top-up follows recent transfers from Luxembourg and Denmark, the latter adding more than €10 million to the same mechanism.
Zelenskyy says US will send Patriot interceptors monthly – but not enough to protect from Russian attacks
Speaking in Belgrade, the president also said Kyiv is looking for extra missiles from Germany, Poland, Norway, the Netherlands and Israel.
Russian strike kills 3-year-old boy and his grandparents in Kyiv Oblast village
A neighbor who came to help the family was injured in a second strike.
The Hill: US Army fired general leading its Poland-based corps that coordinates support to Ukraine. Former official cites drinking problem
The US Army abruptly removed Lt. Gen. Charles Costanza, head of V Corps, which coordinates support to Ukraine and anchors NATO's eastern flank.
28-year-old technician died dispersing helicopters to hide them from Russian strikes. Questions arise about what really happened
A Ukrainian military helicopter crashed during a combat flight mission in Kirovohrad Oblast on 31 July, killing 28-year-old aviation technician Yaroslav Demchevskyi.
Russia’s blockade could halve Ukraine’s grain exports. Kyiv is asking the EU for €220 million
By November, more than 9 million tonnes of grain could have nowhere left to be stored.
Under roadblocks and metal detectors, Moscow buries a general likely killed in the Bucha commander’s party bombing
The private event appears to have been a birthday celebration for Aerospace Forces chief Aleksandr Chaiko. His son-in-law died, while his daughter reportedly suffered injuries.
North Korea made $22 billion arming Russia – nearly four times its haul before the war
The war financed a boom that now buys destroyers, warheads, and the freedom to stop talking to Washington.
Ukraine’s missile, Europe’s sensors—FREYJA enters active development on an early-2027 clock
Ten countries are combining Ukrainian missiles and launchers with European radars and sensors as Russia exposes a widening gap in Ukraine’s air defenses.
Nawrocki: where “Muscovites are beaten,” Poland helps. Russian Foreign ministry hits back
Poland's president says Warsaw's interest is that Ukrainians "fight as long as possible"
Luxembourg adds €8 million to Ukraine’s energy fund, bringing total to €30 million
Fourth contribution from a country of 660,000 people arrives as the fund races to close a €650 million gap before winter.
Russia is squeezing independent gas stations out of its fuel market
Russia cannot make more fuel. So it’s handing the market to the state-linked majors, and the independent ones are being cut out.
Ukraine’s Soviet S-300 air defenses ran low—now the US and Ukraine are working to revive their missiles
As Russia continues its missile and drone strikes, Ukraine has depleted the stockpiles of its surface-to-air missiles for the S-300. A joint US-Ukraine effort could start producing new rounds by late 2026, a retired US colonel says.
Five Russian defense bosses lose their EU assets and travel rights over Iskander and Sarmat missile production
The listed individuals run plants that produce precision components for the Iskander-M ballistic missile and the RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental rocket. Three others head Russian companies building drone software, military radios, and space-based weapons technology.
Russia calls them “volunteers.” They’re Ukrainian prisoners of war forced into a new combat brigade
Moscow's Defense Ministry merged several POW-based battalions and detachments into a single formation, escalating a practice ISW has tracked since late 2022.
Russia launches 147 drones overnight, injuring civilians and damaging infrastructure in Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk oblasts
114 of them were shot down, but some damaged civilian infrastructure.
Bosch is second German brand in one night to lose its Ukraine warehouse to Russian strike
Bosch is working with its logistics partner to maintain supplies after the devastating 5 August attack.