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August 9
02:31
Due to Russian military aggression in the Donetsk region, about 81,500 private houses have been destroyed. In addition, Russian forces have either completely destroyed or partially damaged about 5,400 multi-storey residential buildings. – Pavlo Kyrylenko, Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration
08:36
Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 09 August 2023 (approximation): 251620 troops; 4262 tanks; 8290 armored vehicles; 5013 artillery systems; 711 MLRS; 469 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 315 aircraft; 312 helicopters; 7479 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 18 military boats; 4175 tactical UAVs; 742 special military equipment; 1377 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
09:06
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, 499 Ukrainian children have been killed, and 1,095 children have been injured. Most victims among children are from the Donetsk region. Moreover, 1,113 Ukrainian children were reported missing, and 19,546 were deported. At the same time, 15,921 Ukrainian children were found, and 386 returned home. – Prosecutor General’s Office
10:05
In the last 24 hours, Russian troops shelled the Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. 3 people were killed. 24 citizens were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations
13:17
On August 9, the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit a Russian command post in the temporarily occupied city of Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson region. – Strategic Communications Directorate of the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
16:18
The Federal Ministry of Defense of Germany confirmed the transfer to Ukraine additional 25 Leopard-1 tanks, five armored repair and recovery vehicles, and two training tanks. – Deutsche Welle
16:35
Latvia joined the G7 Declaration of support to Ukraine. – Andrii Yermak, Head of the Presidential Office
18:41
The German government announced transferring two more Patriot launchers to Ukraine within the new military aid package. – Official website of the Federal Government of Germany
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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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