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07:43

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 19 August 2024 (approximation): 600470 troops; 8513 tanks; 16495 armored vehicles; 17104 artillery systems; 1165 MLRS; 925 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 367 aircraft; 328 helicopters; 23047 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 28 military boats; 1 submarine; 13809 tactical UAVs; 2863 special military equipment; 2437 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

09:07

At night on August 19, Ukrainian defenders shot down 11 out of 11 Shahed-131/136 drones used by Russian troops to attack the Mykolaiv, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Donetsk regions. – Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

13:30

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

15:11

The German government has transferred Ukraine a new military aid package. In particular, it includes an air defence system IRIS-T SLS; 14,000 rounds 155mm ammunition; 10 unmanned surface vessels; 26 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 55,000 first aid kits; and other capabilities. – Official website of the Federal government of Germany

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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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