War

In Donetsk direction, the fighters of a special unit of the National Guard destroyed two enemy tanks. While performing a mission at the designated position, the National Guard members spotted a column of equipment consisting of several tanks and moving towards one of the localities. "As a result of quick and accurate work, the fighters managed to hit two tanks. After that, the Guard members passed on the information to the adjacent units for the further destruction of the remaining invaders' manpower and equipment," the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine posted on Telegram. As reported, the Armed Forces of…

Special agents with the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine destroyed a Russian electronic warfare station using an unmanned aerial vehicle. That’s according to the agency’s press service, Ukrinform reports. "The special unit of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine works to locate the enemy 24/7, operating behind their backs. This time, the enemy's electronic warfare station caught the eye of our spec-ops troops. Despite it being active, Ukrainian soldiers managed to fly the drone directly over it to deliver fatal blows to the said station," the statement reads. Read also:…

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said that the presence of Russian troops at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) poses significant threats to the world and called for the demilitarization of the plant and the admission of IAEA specialists to it. According to Ukrinform, he said this at a joint press conference with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic. "The seizure of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant by Russian forces poses a serious threat to the safety and security of these facilities, raises the risk of a nuclear accident or incident, and endangers the population of Ukraine, of neighboring countries and…

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have destroyed a Russian military base in the temporarily captured city of Nova Kakhovka, Kherson region, killing more than ten invaders. According to Ukrinform, the Strategic Communications Department of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Telegram and published a corresponding video. "According to preliminary information, this is a video confirmation of a successful 'smoking in an unspecified place,' which is located in Nova Kakhovka. It has also been established that 10 to 15 occupiers have left the chat room forever and approximately the same number are preparing to leave," the report said, Enemy casualties…

Russian forces have blocked the exit from the temporarily occupied city of Melitopol  because of partisans activities-  a morning explosion near the city's commandant's office. Melitopol Mayor Ivan Fedorov said this during a nationwide news telethon, Ukrinform reports. "The enemy has blocked the exit from the city, and is carrying out total filtration at the entrance. They even undress men," the mayor said. Fedorov also added that on Tuesday, August 16, the invaders' television broadcasting had stopped due to explosions. Currently, residents of Melitopol have only one option to receive Ukrainian news - via VPN. Earlier reports said that early…

The enemy launched a missile attack on the military airfield in Zhytomyr region with two X-59 guided missiles, apparently from Su-34 fighter-bombers. The Air Command Center said in a Facebook post, Ukrinform reports. "In the afternoon on August 16, the Russians deployed aircraft from the territory of Belarus and, attempting to disguise the aviation activity as training flights, launched a missile strike with two X-59 guided missiles, apparently from Su-34 fighter-bombers," the report says. The strike damaged the runway and several pieces of motor vehicle equipment. The personnel was in bomb shelter, so they were not injured, the command noted.…

Ukraine must be ready for missile strikes from Belarusian territory as the Russians amass weapons there. "We constantly observe the movement of [Russian] troops in the territory of Belarus, as well as the transportation of ammunition, Iskander and other types of missiles. This happens all the time. If an Il-76 flies from the Russian Federation to the territory of Belarus, then it is clear that it delivers weapons," Yuriy Ihnat, Spokesperson for the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said during a briefing at the Media Center Ukraine–Ukrinform. There are intelligence data indicating that the enemy amasses…

She is the most graceful photographer in Kyiv. When (even before the invasion) Yuliia appeared at some joint photo shoot, she unwittingly drew the attention of the professional community to herself. Just like the most unpredictable photographer. Unlike the professional path from a model who is photographed to a photographer who does her own make-up and shoots seems familiar to girls from the fashion industry, the path of a model, a photojournalist of a state-owned agency, and a warrior and soldier of the Bucha voluntary association of territorial community, where Yuliia serves now, looks exotic. However, our Ukrainian Armed Forces,…

Ukraine’s law enforcement officers have registered 28,423 crimes of aggression and war crimes committed by Russian military in Ukraine since the full-scale Russian invasion started. The press service of the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office said in a statement posted on its website, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. According to the PGO, Russian military committed 28,423 crimes of aggression and war crimes, including 27,331 violations of the laws and customs of war, 73 cases on planning, preparing or waging an aggressive war, and 28 cases on war propaganda, and other crimes. Read also: Britain’s aid accelerates probe into Russian war crimes in…

Ukrainian patriotic drawings continue to appear in the streets of Kherson city, temporarily captured by the Russians. "The people of Kherson are fighting under occupation. The Yellow Ribbon activists are a nightmare to the occupiers and show that they are not welcome here!" the Yellow Ribbon resistance movement posted on Telegram. As noted, the local residents bravely resist the invaders and Kherson region waits for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. As reported, the Yellow Ribbon resistance movement starts an indefinite protest action against a "referendum" in the occupied territories. ol