Explosions
A Russian attack on a critical infrastructure facility in Poltava region caused a leak of a dangerous chemical substance. Rescuers from the State Emergency Service sealed the damaged containers and eliminated the threat.
Ukrainian drones attacked 13 energy infrastructure facilities in occupied territories. Since the start of the "Crimean switch off" operation, 177 targets have been hit.
Two helicopters collided while fighting forest fires west of Athens. The crew of one of them has been found and is safe, search for others is ongoing.
Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia with a guided aerial bomb, hitting a private residential area. One person died, another may be under the rubble, two wounded.
After the Russian air strike on the Central District of Kherson on August 1, the number of wounded increased to 19. Another woman died as a result of the attack with three guided bombs.
As a result of a Russian strike on the outskirts of Kharkiv on August 2, one person was killed. The fire has been contained, and a sweep of the area is ongoing.
Ukrainian military struck the Saratov Oil Refinery and the Engels military airfield at night. President Zelenskyy confirmed the strikes on strategic facilities of Russia.
On Sunday, August 2, Russian troops struck a postal terminal in the suburbs of Kharkiv. According to preliminary information, there are no casualties.
Russian drones attacked the ROZETKA warehouse for the second time in a day. The company reported a targeted strike, no casualties.
Over the last week of July and the beginning of August, 16 regions of Ukraine suffered Russian strikes. The occupiers launched about 1,900 drones, nearly 1,600 aerial bombs, and 144 missiles.
US President Donald Trump decided to refrain from a new strike on Iran, agreeing to the request of Tehran and other Middle Eastern countries. The terms of the agreement are the cessation of the nuclear threat and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Ukrainian FP-1 UAVs attacked the Rosneft Saratov Oil Refinery for the 15th time and a logistics hub in Novosemeikino. Systematic strikes increase economic pressure on the Russian Federation.
Russian troops shelled the border areas of Sumy region 90 times in a day. A woman was killed, 8 civilians were injured.
The Russians attacked Ukraine with 133 strike UAVs of various types. The defense forces shot down 109 drones, and hits by 24 UAVs were recorded at 19 locations.
On the night of August 2, the Russian city of Saratov was attacked by drones. The oil refinery was hit, and there was also a fire in the industrial zone and explosions at the Engels airfield.
On the night of August 2, Russian drones struck the Industrial and Kyiv districts of Kharkiv. Two children aged 8 and 13, as well as a 74-year-old man with an acute stress reaction, were injured.
SES pyrotechnicians continue to survey the territory near the training ground in Khmelnytskyi region, where an explosion occurred on July 31. Discovered ammunition is being removed and neutralized using robotic systems.
Russian troops struck Kharkiv with a drone on the night of August 2. The hit occurred in the Kyivskyi district, damaging a car, with no fire or casualties.
In the village of Novoyakovlivka, a 54-year-old man was killed by a drone strike. In Tavriyske, a drone attacked a combine harvester, injuring a 57-year-old man.
In a restaurant in Moscow, an explosion of a homemade device occurred. Three people died, 21 were injured.
On August 1, the Russian army launched an airstrike on residential neighborhoods of Kherson with three guided bombs. One woman was killed, 19 people were injured.
In the center of Moscow, an explosion occurred in the elite restaurant Balzi Rossi, presumably of gas equipment. Three people died, 15 were injured, emergency services are working on the scene.
Rescuers have completed the elimination of the consequences of the shelling of Kyiv. 9 people died, 33 were injured, 105 people were rescued.
Minister of Education Andriy Butenko reported on the russian attack on the educational literature warehouse. Students will gain access to electronic versions of textbooks.
A Russian FPV drone hit a scheduled minibus in Dnipropetrovsk region. Seven people were wounded, two in serious condition, among the injured is a 16-year-old boy.
A Russian drone attacked a gas station in the Mykolaiv district. Three members of one family were injured, including a four-year-old girl, who sustained minor injuries.
During the Russian shelling of Kyiv, police demonstrated the work of specialists under attack conditions. As a result of the strike, civilians and 22-year-old patrol officer Yehor Terekhin were killed.
Since the beginning of the day, Russian troops have attacked the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces 59 times. The occupiers showed the greatest activity in the Pokrovsk and Sloviansk directions.
In Kyiv, the number of injured as a result of the Russian attack has increased to 33 people, including four minors. Nine people were killed, the police received 278 reports of property damage.
The number of victims as a result of the Russian attack on Odesa region has increased to five. Among the wounded are two children, a 12-year-old girl in serious condition.