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00:51

On September 7, the US government announced a new military aid package for Ukraine of $600 million. In particular, it includes equipment to sustain and integrate Ukraine’s air defense systems; additional ammunition for HIMARS; 105mm artillery rounds; electronic warfare and counter-electronic warfare equipment; demolition munitions for obstacle clearing; and other capabilities. – Official website of the US Department of Defense

07:42

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 08 September 2023 (approximation): 267540 troops; 4529 tanks; 8726 armored vehicles; 5753 artillery systems; 754 MLRS; 507 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 315 aircraft; 316 helicopters; 8264 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 19 military boats; 4570 tactical UAVs; 860 special military equipment; 1455 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

08:37

At night on September 8, Ukrainian defenders shot down 16 out of 20 Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones used by Russian troops to attack the Odesa and Mykolaiv regions. – Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

12:00

Ukraine has returned home another nine Ukrainian children from the temporarily occupied territories. – Dmytro Lubinets, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

12:34

On the morning of September 8, Russian troops attacked the city of Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipropetrovsk region with missiles. The enemy targeted one of the police administration buildings. Due to an attack, one person was killed and 52 more injured. – State Emergency Service of Ukraine

16:30

Denmark has transferred to Ukraine the first ten Leopard 1 tanks. – Arpe Nielsen, Chief of the Danish Army

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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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