War in Ukraine
Russia launched two missiles and 130 drones. Air defense destroyed or suppressed 125 UAVs, but strikes were recorded at 13 locations.
The General Staff reported 221 combat engagements, 79 airstrikes and more than 11,000 kamikaze drones over the past day. Russia lost 1,400 servicemen.
John Ratcliffe proposed a trilateral summit to revive talks on the war. Ukrainian officials doubt putin’s readiness.
ATESH reported damage to two relay cabinets in Russia's Belgorod region. The movement said that a military train bound for troops near Kupiansk had been delayed.
A fire broke out at the military airfield in Yeisk following the attack. A secondary detonation was also heard; the extent of the damage is being clarified.
Over the past day, Russian forces lost approximately 1,400 military personnel and 1,963 drones. Total personnel losses reached 1,486,600.
The president of Finland believes that Ukraine has a military, political, and financial advantage over the Russian Federation. He called it a guarantee of Europe's security.
The Prosecutor's Office of Veliky Novgorod issued a warning to the Yabloko party over the "Russia Needs Peace!" videos. The broadcast was suspended.
Putin compared the war against Ukraine to the laws of the wild and orcas attacking polar bears. He also mentioned the cruel customs of northern peoples.
Moscow criticized Armenia’s readiness to accept Russians in the event of a new mobilization. Yerevan stated that it would not impede their entry.
The KINEF oil refinery was attacked in Kirishi. The extent of the damage and the consequences are currently being clarified.
Russia announced the serial production of Courier robots equipped with the Ignis laser for destroying mines at a distance of up to 500 meters. The systems are planned for use on the battlefield.
Berlin has postponed indefinitely the procurement of up to 75 JASSM-ER missiles with a range of approximately 900 km. The decision was linked to shifting priorities following Russia’s invasion.
Belgium’s Defense Minister said that the country would not support the use of frozen Russian assets. The EU plans to discuss the issue next week.
On August 29, air-raid alerts sounded 10 times in Kyiv and lasted 10 hours and 44 minutes. Russia attacked the capital with drones; there was damage and casualties.
Russian Ambassador Oleg Ozerov accused the West, without providing evidence, of preparing Moldova for a conflict with Russia. The NYT calls Moldova a possible target of the Kremlin.
Over the past day, 175 combat engagements took place at the front, with the hottest areas being the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk directions. Russia carried out 3 missile strikes and 47 airstrikes and used 7,182 kamikaze drones.
In occupied Donetsk, the car of Dmytro Nieielov, suspected of war crimes against prisoners of war, exploded. His condition is unknown.
At night, Russian UAVs caused fires in residential buildings in Kyiv and Poltava region. In Obolon, floors of a 12-story building were on fire.
The UK's Royal Navy tracked four Russian ships in the North Sea and the English Channel for 72 hours. Among them were sanctioned vessels.
Search operations are continuing in the village. More than 370 people were evacuated following the drone strike and detonation.
The Cabinet of Ministers is preparing new rules for the operation of businesses, transport, and the metro during air threats. The proposals are expected to be presented at the beginning of next week.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to hold Russia responsible for a drone carrying explosives at Leipzig Airport. He also wants to impose sanctions.
As a result of Russian UAV attacks in Kyiv, 8 people were injured, three of whom were hospitalized. A two-year-old girl was killed, and a repeat strike was recorded in the Podilskyi district.
The SBU is investigating a strike by a Geran-4 drone on warehouses in Myla and the detonation of ammunition. At least 37 people were killed and 130 houses were damaged.
The Ombudsman reported the alleged beating and torture of a man during mobilization measures in Kyiv. The State Bureau of Investigation has launched an investigation.
Russian teenagers from the age of 13 will be taught weapons handling, tactics, medicine, and survival skills. The reform is intended to strengthen the militarization of schools.
The Zaporizhzhia NPP has remained without external power for more than a week due to hostilities. The IAEA is monitoring diesel fuel supplies and their delivery.
Due to attacks on Russian oil refineries, gasoline production fell to 70% of domestic consumption. Moscow increased imports and restricted fuel sales.
The President called the Russian strike on Mila a crime, and the storage of ammunition near people negligence. Separately, he thanked everyone who does everything possible to provide assistance and rescue people.