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07:31

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 22 August 2024 (approximation): 604140 troops; 8529 tanks; 16567 armored vehicles; 17262 artillery systems; 1166 MLRS; 931 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 367 aircraft; 328 helicopters; 23280 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 28 military boats; 1 submarine; 13998 tactical UAVs; 2904 special military equipment; 2443 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

11:19

At night on August 22, Ukrainian defenders shot down two out of ten Shahed-136/131 drones used by Russian troops to attack the Ukrainian territories. In addition, Russian forces launched two ballistic missiles Iskander-M. – Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

11:55

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops shelled the Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. At least seven citizens were killed and twenty-four more were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

12:30

Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russian strikes have already destroyed more than 500 churches, prayer houses and other religious buildings in Ukraine. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine

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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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