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07:43

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 8 August 2024 (approximation): 587510 troops; 8431 tanks; 16332 armored vehicles; 16487 artillery systems; 1142 MLRS; 914 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 366 aircraft; 327 helicopters; 22285 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 28 military boats; 1 submarine; 13293 tactical UAVs; 2767 special military equipment; 2424 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

09:15

At night on August 8, Ukrainian defenders shot down 4 out of 4 Shahed-131/136 drones and two out of two guided air missiles Kh-59 used by Russian troops to attack the Odesa, Kherson, and Kirovohrad regions. In addition, Russian forces launched two ballistic missiles Iskander-M. – Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

11:50

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops attacked the Kirovohrad, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kherson regions. At least four citizens were killed and thirteen more were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

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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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