Latvia confirms that downed UAV was Russian Shahed with explosive device
A Russian military drone carrying explosives crashed in eastern Latvia on Saturday, prompting calls for increased border security.
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Ukrainian MPs urge Canada to block screening of Russian propaganda film at Toronto festival
Russian-Canadian director Anastasia Trofimova's documentary Russians at War whitewashes the Russian army that attacked Ukraine and, as Ukrainian MPs state, promotes Russia's soft power narratives about a "deeper understanding of war."
Lithuania to prepare plan for mass evacuation in case of war – Interior Ministry
As part of a broader civil defense initiative, Lithuania is preparing a national evacuation plan while also implementing conscription for school graduates.
Romania finds wreckage of Russian drone on border with Ukraine
Romanian F-16 fighters were scrambled in response to a Russian drone entering the country's airspace, with wreckage later discovered near the Ukrainian border.
Sweden announces new EUR 400 million military aid package for Ukraine
The package includes spare parts for Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighters as preparation "for a possible future transfer if the Swedish government decides so."
Ukraine restricts Russian POWs’ phone privileges in response to executions of Ukrainians
Ukraine has suspended the privilege of Russian POWs to make phone calls home. They will retain their right to send letters home in accordance with the Geneva Convention, which doesn't guarantee phone call privileges for POWs.
Russians escalate executions of Ukrainian POWs
Recent reports indicate a disturbing trend of Russian forces increasingly executing Ukrainian POWs across the frontline, with at least 28 cases investigated by Ukraine's prosecutor's office and confirmed by Russian footage.
Russian shelling kills teenager, injures three in southern Ukrainian town
The body of the 16-year-old girl was found under the rubble of her house in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.
Russian forces attack energy infrastructure in seven Ukrainian regions
The damage was quickly repaired, and no planned power outages are expected today, the Energy Ministry informs. The power grid operator managed to restore most of the electricity supply after one of Russia's largest strikes on the power grid on 26 August.
Frontline report: Ukraine’s unexpected assault turns the tide in Toretsk
In a bold counterattack, Ukraine's elite Azov Brigade breaks the siege and shifts the momentum near Toretsk — the key stronghold in the Russian push for Donetsk Oblast.
Ukraine and Japan strengthen IT coalition cooperation in defense sector
Ukraine and Japan bolster their cooperation within the Ramstein Format's IT coalition, focusing on digital military projects and exploring new collaborative opportunities.
UK intel: August strike on Russia’s Volgograd Oblast airbase destroyed key infrastructure, satellite imagery shows
Ukraine's August 22 strike on the Marinovka Air Base in Russia’s Volgograd Oblast caused widespread damage to key infrastructure and equipment, including destroyed aircraft shelters and support buildings, as per British intelligence.
ISW: Russian troops advanced in Toretsk and near Chasiv Yar, but made no new gains in the Pokrovsk direction
Ukrainian forces are maintaining positions in northwestern New York following recent counterattacks, but claims of further advances remain unconfirmed, the ISW reports.
Ukraine downs 6 of 8 drones and 2 of 3 Kh-59s missiles overnight
A Russian guided aerial bomb struck a residential area in Kharkiv, damaging private homes and igniting fires, according to local officials.
Russian authorities report fire at fuel storage site in Belgorod Oblast
Russia claims a fire at a fuel storage facility in Belgorod Oblast was caused by a Ukrainian drone strike.
Russian attacks claim 184 civilian lives in Ukraine during August, UN says
Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 11,743 civilians have been killed and 24,614 injured due to combat operations.
Ukraine targets two tanks, two howitzers, mortar on Pokrovsk front
On 8 September, 148 combat engagements between Ukraine's forces and Russian troops occurred on the front lines, with…
Russian drone incursions into NATO territory raise alarms in Romania and Latvia
Russian drones violated NATO airspace over Romania and Latvia, prompting swift military responses and concerns over Moscow’s growing reach beyond Ukraine.
Anxiety among Russians soars to 49% amid Ukraine’s incursion in Kursk Oblast
Meanwhile, the Russian presidential administration is preparing citizens for a prolonged operation in Kursk Oblast.
Media: Scholz calls for renewed peace effort in Ukraine
This follows Ukraine's first Peace Summit in Switzerland, where leaders outlined a framework for negotiations.