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06:15

On August 2, Ukrainian missile troops and gunners hit 3 locations with Russian troops, 4 enemy command posts, a Russian ammunition depot, 14 enemy artillery units at the firing positions, 4 Russian electronic warfare stations, and six Russian anti-aircraft missile systems. In addition, in the last 24 hours, the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out 8 strikes on locations with Russian troops and military equipment and one strike on enemy anti-aircraft missile systems. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

08:33

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 02 August 2023 (approximation): 247230 troops; 4217 tanks; 8213 armored vehicles; 4866 artillery systems; 700 MLRS; 463 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 315 aircraft; 311 helicopters; 7349 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 18 military boats; 4042 tactical UAVs; 718 special military equipment; 1347 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

09:00

On August 2, Ukrainian forces shot down 23 Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine. Most of the enemy targets were destroyed in the Kyiv and Odesa regions. – Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

09:15

Ukrainian defenders knocked out Russian troops from their positions in the southern direction from Avdiivka in the Donetsk region. – Pavlo Kovalchuk, Spokesman of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

10:51

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops attacked the Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kherson regions. 2 people were killed. 13 citizens were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

13:04

Over the past day, Ukrainian defenders destroyed 19 units of enemy military equipment, 10 Russian ammunition depots, and one enemy fuel depot on the Tavriia axis. – Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, Commander of “Tavriia” operational-strategic group of troops

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A soldier from the ‘Da Vinci Wolves’ special unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine launches an FPV drone from the Ukrainian positions on the Pokrovsk axis in the Donetsk region. October 2024.

Photo: Viacheslav Ratynskyi

A Ukrainian serviceman of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade smokes as his fellow soldiers prepare to go on a US-made M113 armoured personnel carrier to the combat mission. Near the frontline city of Kurakhove in the Donetsk region. October 2024.

Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo

Paramedics from the Hospitallers volunteer medic battalion take care of wounded Ukrainian soldiers on the evacuation bus on the way to the hospital. October 2024.

Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo

Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region is another Ukrainian city that was turned into ruins due to Russian military aggression.

Photo: Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov

Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region is another Ukrainian city that was turned into ruins due to Russian military aggression.

Photo: Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov

Ukrainian Ada is a UAV operator of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. After she drove over an enemy anti-tank mine in September 2024, the woman lost her left leg, while several complex operations are ahead of her to save the shattered heel of her right leg.

Photo: Konstantyn & Vlada Liberov / Superhumans Center

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