War in Ukraine
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.
Thirty-seven people were killed and 15 more injured in the village of Myla; two are being searched for under the rubble. The Ministry of Defense ordered an inspection of ammunition storage sites.
In the Kyiv region, the number of victims of the enemy strike and subsequent detonation has risen to 37. Rescue operations at the site of the tragedy are ongoing.
Due to strikes on the Russian oil-refining network, Russia banned aviation fuel exports and imported 70,000 tonnes of Jet A-1 from Korea and Egypt, according to intelligence.
Ukrainian military personnel struck a Russian «Pantsir-S1» with an FP-1 drone in the village of Kletnya. The system was covering an «Iskander» operational-tactical missile system.
Rescuers are extinguishing large-scale fires at several locations in the Kyiv region following a second Russian strike.
A two-year-old girl was killed in Kyiv as a result of an enemy UAV crash. Five people have been injured since morning, and an 18-year-old girl was hospitalized.
On August 30, flags in the Kyiv region will be flown at half-mast and entertainment will be restricted. The Russian strike claimed 27 lives, while another 42 people were injured.
Following the enemy attack in the Kyiv region, traffic on the M-06 highway is being partially restored. Traffic will move in both directions along one lane.
Contact with 56 Ukrainians in the disaster zone in Nepal is still unavailable. There is no information about any Ukrainians killed or injured.
In Boryspil district, a 14-year-old girl was killed as a result of an attack by Russian UAVs. There are casualties and damage to civilian facilities.
In the village of Myla, 27 people were killed and dozens injured after a strike on a warehouse. More than 370 residents were evacuated, and proceedings were opened over negligence.
The Defense Forces struck UAV launch facilities, an electronic warfare system, and a command post of the occupiers. The destruction of a Buk-M3 has also been confirmed.
As a result of the strike and detonation, 27 people were killed and 42 injured. A total of 381 people were evacuated, and approximately 50 houses were damaged.
Russians have been attacking Kyiv with jet-powered drones for the third day in a row: there are casualties, fires, and falling debris in three districts. People were killed in the Kyiv region, and the Kyiv–Chop highway has been blocked.
Putin and Xi Jinping will attend the SCO summit in Bishkek together with the leaders of Iran, India and Pakistan.
Taras Didych was killed at the site of the nighttime Russian attack on the Kyiv region. He had headed the Dmytrivska community for more than 30 years.
Pilgrims will arrive in Uman for Rosh Hashanah starting September 6. Violators may be banned from entering Ukraine in the future.
Russia attacked the energy infrastructure of the Mykolaiv region with Shahed drones. More than 300,000 subscribers in Mykolaiv and the region are without electricity.
The Polish prime minister said that the war is experiencing a turning point and that Poland must be prepared for various scenarios.
The General Staff recorded 242 combat engagements, 77 airstrikes, and more than 9,000 kamikaze drones. The hottest directions are Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka, and Huliaipole.
Air defense shot down or suppressed 233 drones. Hits were recorded at 15 locations, and debris fell at four.
Over the past day, the Defense Forces destroyed 1,420 Russian servicemen, 3 tanks, 1,360 drones, and 318 vehicles. Russia's total losses reached 1,485,200 personnel.
In occupied Crimea, satellites recorded fires after an explosion at the "Hvardiiske" airfield. Russia uses it to launch "Shaheds".
In Kyiv’s Sviatoshynskyi District, buildings and an administrative building were damaged following a Russian attack. Two people sought medical attention, and the fire was extinguished.
Due to the closure of Berестейський Avenue and the Zhytomyr Highway, routes No. 36Tr and No. 37 may be temporarily changed.
On August 29, Ukraine honors fallen defenders, John the Baptist, and the Nut Savior according to the old calendar. Around the world, the International Day against Nuclear Tests and Bat Appreciation Day are observed.
Ukrainian drone strikes damaged substations in the occupied Kherson region. The timeframe for restoring electricity is unknown.
The two-seat Gripen F retains the combat capabilities of the Gripen E and can control unmanned fighter aircraft. Ukraine plans to acquire up to 150 Gripens.
During the night of August 29, Russian forces attacked Izmail District. One person was killed; there were casualties and transport facilities were damaged.