Fires
In Bucha district, 165 people were evacuated following a Russian strike. Six people were injured, and rescue operations are ongoing.
The fires destroyed nearly 100,000 hectares of forest and damaged homes and businesses. About 25,000 insurance claims were recorded.
In the village of Myla, an enterprise caught fire and detonations began after a Russian drone crashed. Five people were injured.
Russian strikes on Kyiv and the region have continued for more than two days. Roshen and UNICEF warehouses, a Nova Poshta depot, and book warehouses have been destroyed.
After a Russian strike, a fire with detonations broke out in Bucha district, and the Kyiv–Chop highway was blocked. Koretskyi is demanding that those responsible be punished.
Sybiha condemned Russian strikes on the warehouses of Ukrainian publishing houses. He called for providing Ukraine with more air defense and restricting russia's resources.
Following an enemy attack, warehouse facilities are on fire in the Bucha district, and explosions are being heard. Traffic on the M-06 highway from km 15 to km 32 has been temporarily closed.
A major fire broke out in the Kyiv region near the Zhytomyr Highway following an explosion and detonation. There is currently no official information.
A Russian attack drone struck a gas station in Kharkiv’s Slobidskyi District. One woman was killed and five people were injured; the fire was extinguished.
The death toll from the flooding has risen to 547, while more than 1,500 people remain missing. More than 3,700 people have been rescued.
In the Bucha district, rescuers are working at three locations following Russian shelling. Due to repeated attacks, they are suspending operations.
Russian attacks have destroyed in some places up to 90% of modern storage capacity. The minister assured that there would be no systemic food shortages in Ukraine.
A Russian UAV struck a shopping center in Zaporizhzhia, injuring five people. The fire covering 14,000 sq. m was extinguished.
The vessel caught fire and sank in Romania’s economic zone after a report of a drone strike. All 12 sailors were rescued; one was injured.
Russian UAVs struck Vyshneve near Kyiv. A fire in the parking lot destroyed cars and blew out windows; there were no fatalities or injuries.
The suspects planned to set fire to the Skyeton factory in Slovakia; a Ukrainian is among those detained. There are no casualties or damage.
The General Staff confirmed that the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl was hit overnight on August 28. A fire was recorded at the plant.
One person was killed in Bucha District, a man suffered shrapnel wounds, and a woman sustained cuts to her hand. The region came under 38 attacks.
A Russian drone struck a construction hypermarket in Zaporizhzhia. A fire broke out covering an area of about 2,000 sq. m, and four people were injured.
Russia is intensifying attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure ahead of winter. Ukrainian experts advise striking back at oil refineries, oil logistics, and Russia’s export terminals.
The Kyiv region has been suffering attacks by Russian UAVs for the second day in a row. Warehouses, houses, and cars have been damaged, while rescuers are extinguishing fires.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine attacked the Yaroslavl oil refinery “Slavneft-YANOS” with FP-1 drones. The plant is capable of processing approximately 15 million tonnes of oil annually.
As a result of the Russian attack, 4 trucks and 3 semi-trailers caught fire. Rescuers extinguished the fire; there were no fatalities or injuries.
Russian forces attacked Zmiiv twice with jet-powered drones. One person was killed and two were injured, including a child.
In Sviatopetrivske, the Russians launched repeated strikes on a "Nova Poshta" warehouse while the fire was being extinguished. Information about casualties is being уточнено.
On August 27, 13 air raid alerts were declared in Kyiv — the highest number since the beginning of the full-scale war. The city was attacked by drones and missiles.
After the overnight strike, the Kyiv region came under another 28 attacks and 13 repeated shellings. Fires in warehouse buildings are being extinguished at three locations.
Drone debris without explosive residue was found in the Plauru area. It was removed for examination, and the case was referred to the prosecutor’s office.
Russian drones and ballistic missiles caused fires at nine locations in Boryspil district. Warehouses and private houses were damaged.
Three people were injured in Kyiv due to an attack by Russian UAVs. Two men with shrapnel wounds were hospitalized.