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08:41

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 12 August 2023 (approximation): 253290 troops; 4295 tanks; 8324 armored vehicles; 5053 artillery systems; 713 MLRS; 472 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 315 aircraft; 313 helicopters; 7523 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 18 military boats; 4201 tactical UAVs; 759 special military equipment; 1378 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

09:21

On August 12, Ukrainian forces shot down 3 out of 5 Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones used by Russian troops to attack the Zaporizhzhia region. – Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

10:18

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops shelled the Ivano-Frankivck, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. 5 people were killed. 13 citizens were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

21:53

Over the past day, Ukrainian artillery units carried out 1,303 fire missions on the Tavriia axis. 80 Russian occupiers were eliminated, and 160 more were wounded. In addition, Ukrainian defenders destroyed 7 units of enemy military equipment and 3 ammunition depots. – Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, Commander of “Tavriia” operational-strategic group of troops

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People take cover inside underground parking during a Russian missile and drone strike on Lviv on August 26, 2024.

Photo: Roman Baluk

People take cover inside underground parking during a Russian missile and drone strike on Lviv on August 26, 2024.

Photo: Roman Baluk

Ukraine returned another 115 soldiers from Russian captivity as a result of the exchange of POWs on August 24, 2024.

Photo: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine

Ukraine returned another 115 soldiers from Russian captivity as a result of the exchange of POWs on August 24, 2024.

Photo: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine

A Ukrainian serviceman works to attach additional protection on a Soviet-made T-72 tank on a position in the Sumy region near the border with Russia. August 2024.

Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo

Ukrainian military drone operators of the 22nd Mechanized Brigade assemble a Poseidon reconnaissance UAV on their position in the Sumy region near the border with Russia. August 2024.

Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo

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