Romanian authorities warned residents of Tulcea about the possible fall of drone fragments during the Russian attack on Ukraine. The air raid alert lasted from 01:00 to 01:43 am, but no drones were seen falling.
A nuclear unit was connected to the Ukrainian power grid after the scheduled maintenance was completed ahead of schedule. This will add 1,000 MW of capacity and avoid power supply restrictions for consumers.
In Kyiv, a drunk driver of a Mercedes crashed into a bumper, killing a passenger. The 27-year-old driver, who had a blood alcohol content of 1.49 ppm, was notified of suspicion.
The Kerch ferry crossing is temporarily out of service due to an attack on the ferry in the port of Kavkaz. The vessel with 30 tanks of fuel sinks, 17 people are rescued and two are searched for.
Russian troops shelled a public transport stop in Kindiytsia, Kherson region. A 52-year-old local resident sustained an explosive injury and a hip wound.
On August 23, there were reports of bomb threats in courts in 9 regions of Ukraine. Employees and visitors are being evacuated, and law enforcement officers are checking the premises.
A spokesman for the 3rd Separate Brigade reported on stabilization efforts in the Kharkiv region after a successful counterattack. The positions and logistics of the Russian 20th Army were destroyed, and their offensive plans were thwarted.
The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted a resolution on new forms of summonses to the TCC. They can be on a letterhead with a stamp or generated electronically with a QR code and a unique identifier.
The Ministry of Reintegration has approved amendments to the list of territories where military operations are underway or temporarily occupied. The updated list is available on the Ministry's website.
Due to the emergency disconnection of several power lines, 14046 customers in the center of Chernihiv were temporarily left without electricity. Chernihivoblenergo is working to restore power supply as soon as possible.
Ukrainian embassies in different countries held ceremonies to raise the national flag. Diplomats emphasized the importance of the blue and yellow flag as a symbol of unity and invincibility of the Ukrainian people.
An FSB agent was detained in Odesa, who was adjusting missile attacks on the city and spying on the Defense Forces. The traitor was passing on information about the effects of the attacks and the locations of the Ukrainian military.
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 16 times at localities in Donetsk region. As a result of the attacks, 1 civilian was killed, 8 were wounded, and dozens of buildings and infrastructure facilities were damaged.
Ukrzaliznytsia has released a video of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in Ukraine. This is the first ever visit of an Indian prime minister to Ukraine.
The Ukrainian Navy spokesman officially confirmed the destruction of the Russian ferry Conro Trader in the port of Kavkaz. The ferry was an important link in Russian military logistics, transporting fuel and weapons.
Latvia is preparing to send the largest batch of 1400 drones to Ukraine. In total, the country has provided Ukraine with 3,000 attack drones as part of the International Coalition for the Development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
On August 23, ZNPP automatically shut down the 330 kV Ferrosplavna-1 high-voltage line. The plant continues to operate normally, and the radiation background has not changed.
Russian troops shelled settlements in the Kharkiv region. Houses were burning, there are victims. An elderly man may be under the rubble in the village of Bohuslavka.
The drone attacked the oil depot in Proletarsk, where the fire has been going on for 6 days. The previous attack on August 18 was carried out by Ukrainian intelligence, and the fire threatens to spread to kerosene tanks.
At night and in the morning, Russians shelled 10 communities in Sumy region. Forty-seven explosions were recorded, including air strikes, artillery shelling, and drone attacks.
The Kremlin has decided not to withdraw large forces from the frontline in Ukraine to counter the Ukrainian army's offensive in the Kursk region. The Russian command continues to focus on offensive operations in eastern Ukraine.
300 modern anesthesia and breathing machines have been delivered to Ukrainian hospitals. The expert-class equipment will be used for complex surgeries, including for infants.
According to the General Staff, as of 4 p. m. on August 22, the enemy launched 78 attacks in various sectors. The most active fighting continues in the Pokrovsk sector, where 40% of all clashes took place.
Eight female dog handlers and 16 mine-sniffing dogs will work on demining in Kharkiv Oblast. The dog handlers underwent three months of training in Cambodia, where they worked in the fields with the dogs.
The Council of Europe condemned Russia's threats to foreign journalists covering the events in the Kursk region. the Russian Federal Security Service opened criminal cases against reporters from Italy, the United States and Ukraine.
Russian occupants attacked the town of Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region. As a result of the shelling, one person was killed and five were injured, all the victims are being provided with medical assistance.
In 2024, more than 4,000 applicants from the temporarily occupied territories entered Ukrainian universities. The Deputy Minister of Education emphasized the importance of this fact, given the pressure on students to enroll in Russian institutions.
The Deputy Minister of Education of Ukraine announced the possible need for an education plan for the Kursk region of the Russian Federation by mid-October. This will not involve the transfer of children to the territory of Ukraine.
The commander of the Lithuanian army announced a noticeable reduction of Russian ground troops in the Kaliningrad region due to the successful offensive of the Ukrainian army in the Kursk region. He called for vigilance as Russia continues to try to control the Baltic region.
A total of 69,000 applicants were enrolled in state-funded bachelor's programs. This year, state grants were introduced for applicants with high IST scores.