Latvia prepares largest drone delivery for Ukraine
The batch consists of 1,400 drones and is a part of a broader effort within the International Drone Coalition to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities against Russian aggression.
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ISW: Russia shifts airborne units from Zaporizhia to Kursk against Ukrainian advance
Russian military command has redeployed elements of the 56th VDV Regiment from Zaporizhia to Kursk Oblast in response to Ukraine's incursion, aiming to stabilize frontlines and improve control over Russian conscripts, with additional support seen moving from Crimea, ISW says.
Pentagon reaffirms Ukraine’s right to strike across border, including Russia’s Kursk
US Defense Secretary Austin will discuss Ukraine's strategic goals for the Kursk operation with his Ukrainian counterpart, as the Pentagon seeks clarity on these objectives while continuing support through drawdown packages.
AP: US to provide $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine
The Biden administration plans to provide $125 million in military aid to Ukraine, including air defense missiles, HIMARS munitions, and artillery ammunition.
Ukraine’s EU envoy expects expanded support from new leadership
Vsevolod Chentsov anticipates expanded assistance and a swifter accession process under new EU leadership, emphasizing the need for sustained military, financial, and humanitarian support amid Russia's ongoing war.
Hungary wants Ukraine to stop its counter-incursion into Russia
Hungary's government spokesman Gulyás calls for a ceasefire in Ukraine's Kursk operation, urging both sides to protect what he calls Europe's energy security, implying Russia's gas and oil supplies to Hungary, Slovakia, and other countries.
Ukrainian Navy confirms Kerch Strait’s last Russian ferry destruction, implying Neptune missile use
The Ukrainian Navy took responsibility for a strike on Port Kavkaz, sinking Russia’s last operational railway ferry yesterday. This attack, possibly involving domestic Neptune missiles, severely impacts Russian military logistics to occupied Crimea.
Ukraine repels Russia’s drone assault, downing 14 Shahed UAVs
Ukraine reports downing 14 Russian Shahed drones, with 2 more disappearing from radar without causing damage during a nighttime attack on 23 August. Two Russian Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles evaded air defenses, but no damage was reported.
Russian authorities claim over 100,000 flee Kursk Oblast as Ukrainian forces advance
The impact of recent events extends beyond Kursk Oblast, with neighboring Belgorod Oblast Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov describing his region's socio-economic situation as continuously "difficult."
Russian FSB opens criminal cases against CNN journalist and Ukrainian reporters filming in Kursk Oblast
The Russian securities services announced that CNN's Nick Paton Walsh, along with two Ukrainian journalists Olesia Borovyk and Diana Butsko, are accused of illegally crossing into Russian territory to report on Ukrainian military activities in Kursk Oblast.
Fuel-laden ferry sinks in Russian port after alleged Ukrainian strike – Russian media
A railway ferry carrying 30 fuel tankers has sunk in Russia's Kavkaz port following what Russian sources claim was a Ukrainian attack.
Bild: Germany investigates drone flight over nuclear power plant, suspects Russian role
German prosecutors have launched an investigation into multiple drone sightings over critical infrastructure in Schleswig-Holstein, including a decommissioned nuclear power plant.
“Children of War”: 325 photos of Ukrainian children to be shown in Kyiv
A photo exhibition featuring 325 portraits of Ukrainian child refugees will open in Kyiv on 24 August, aiming to highlight the impact of war on young lives.
US and Ukraine discuss mechanisms for transferring revenues from frozen Russian assets for Kyiv
US and Ukrainian officials discussed mechanisms to transfer revenues from frozen Russian assets, potentially providing Ukraine with $50 billion in additional financing by year-end.
Ukraine confirms using US-made weapons to strike pontoon bridges in Russia
The attacks are part of Ukraine's efforts to disrupt Russian logistics and strengthen its foothold in the area it captured after crossing into Kursk on 6 August.
Zelenskyy extends sanctions against several influential collaborators for 10 years
Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council has prolonged restrictions on individuals and entities that are collaborating with Russia.
Danish ex-rapper who favoured Putin and fought in Ukraine terminates his military contract
Nicklas Hoffgaard, earlier known as a rapper Stanley Most, claimed his fellow soldiers bullied him and forced him to drink vodka while he served in a Russian drone unit near Luhansk.
IAEA chief Grossi to visit Kursk NPP amid Ukraine’s advances
As Ukrainian troops push into Russia's Kursk Oblast, the International Atomic Energy Agency raised alarms about the safety of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant's reactors, similar to those involved in the 1986 Chornobyl disaster. IAEA chief Rafael Grossi is set to inspect the facility's vulnerabilities firsthand.
Ukrainian Navy destroys ammunition depot on Kinburn Spit in Black Sea
The Kinburn Spit, a strategic location in the Black Sea, has been under Russian occupation, making it a key target for Ukrainian military operations.
Russia’s Marinovka air base attacked by SBU and SOF, bomb and fuel depots destroyed, source reveals
Security source says Ukraine's SBU and SOF were behind the drone attack on Russia's airbase in Volgograd Oblast, confirms the destruction of ordnance and fuel facilities.