Russia bombards Ukraine with 800 guided bombs, 400 drones, 20 missiles last week
The assault peaked over the weekend with more than 5,000 attacks.
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9 dead in double Russian attack on Ukrainian hospital (update)
A hospital in the city of Sumy was hit twice by Russian drones.
Fire and damaged buildings in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast bordering Ukraine after morning attacks
Despite claims of “successful interceptions” of air targets over Russia by the Russian Ministry of Defense, multiple buildings and cars were reported damaged in Belgorod city and the surrounding villages.
“Difficult to counter”: Zelenskyy unveils new domestic missile-drone system to strike Russians
On Ukraine's Independence Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed the country's latest military innovation - the "Palianytsia" missile-drone, that has been already successfully used against Russian forces. He emphasized that, “It's difficult to counter, but very easy to understand why.”
Drone strikes ignite ammunition depot, trigger detonations in Russia’s Voronezh Oblast
Russian authorities claim to have intercepted five drones in Voronezh Oblast overnight, but falling debris sparked a fire at a munitions storage site, forcing the evacuation of 200 residents.
The War Zone: Budanov confirms drone attacks on signals intelligence center near Moscow
Kyrylo Budanov, chief of Ukraine's Intelligence agency, disclosed to The War Zone that Ukraine targeted a signals intelligence center and airport near Moscow, as well as an airbase in Rostov Oblast, deploying approximately 50 drones, which Russian authorities claim to have “successfully” intercepted.
Ukraine downs 5 Russian missiles, 8 drones overnight
Ukraine's air defense forces successfully intercepted 13 out of 16 Russian air attack means overnight, including ballistic and cruise missiles and Shahed drones.
Drone targets oil depot in Russia’s Rostov Oblast overnight
Russian air defenses intercepted a drone over Proletarsk, but falling debris ignited a blaze at an industrial fuel storage facility.
Fire at Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant extinguished, Ukraine blames Russia over incident
A fire was seen from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on 11 August, with Ukraine blaming Russian forces for starting a fire and Russia, in contrast, accusing Ukraine of deliberately targeting the facility and damaging a cooling tower.
Russian shelling injures 10 civilians in Kherson, evacuation zones expand
The Kherson Oblast governor reported a doubling of civilian casualties in the past month, including children, leading to expansion of mandatory evacuation zones in the region.
Kursk Oblast in Russia rocked by overnight drone attacks
Russian local authorities claimed that allegedly their air defense systems intercepted 26 unmanned aerial vehicles.
Belarus airspace breached by Russian drones during attack on Ukraine
At least five Russian kamikaze drones entered Belarus during an overnight attack on Ukraine, traveling as far as 260 kilometers into the country.
Russian Shahed drone crashes in Romania, a NATO country, once again
It happened last night during Russia’s largest drone attack on Ukraine to date.
Ukraine’s air defense downs Russian Kh-59 missile and 89 drones overnight
Russia launched one of its most massive drone assaults since the start of the year, with all 89 detected UAVs reportedly shot down by Ukrainian defenses.
Kyiv repels largest Russian drone assault of 2024, no casualties reported
Ukrainian air defenses successfully intercepted more than 40 drones during a seven-hour assault on Kyiv, marking the largest such attack in 2024.
Air defense intercepts 35 of 39 Russian drones in attack on Ukraine overnight
Over 10 Ukrainian regions were targeted in a nighttime Russian attack that included 39 Shahed drones and several types of missiles.
Russian drone attack on port infrastructure in Odesa Oblast kills two men, injures one
The Ukrainian Air Force reports shooting down 14 Shahed drones across eight regions during a night of intense Russian strikes on 10 July
Ukraine’s Defense Forces destroy 13 Russian drones overnight
Russian forces also conducted artillery and drone strikes on Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, on the night of 7 July, injuring three women.
Frontline report: Russians suffer heavy losses of troops and equipment near Chasiv Yar, fail to advance
The current assault force on Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast can only last for a few months before being exhausted and withdrawn from battle due to ill-prepared infantry, some with as little as a week and a half of training, and heavy losses of tanks and armored vehicles due to effective Ukrainian drone attacks.
Drones hit Russia’s Rostov Oblast, Krasnodar Krai, injuring 6 people
Accordign to the Russian Telegram channels, the attack injured 6 people, including 2 children. There is damage to infrastructure.