A rare total lunar eclipse, known as the "Blood Moon," is being observed in Ukraine. This phenomenon, which will last over three hours, is visible in Kharkiv, Dnipro, and Chornomorsk.
During the night, Dnipropetrovsk region was subjected to drone and missile attacks, resulting in two deaths and five injuries. Enterprises, residential buildings, and cars were damaged.
Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko confirmed damage to the Ukrainian government building as a result of the night attack. She called on partners to strengthen sanctions against Russian oil and gas and provide Ukraine with more weapons.
A large-scale fire broke out in Dnipro at the combine harvester plant's warehouse, causing Akademika Belelyubskoho Street to be blocked. Due to this, the routes of bus #9 and tram #19 have been changed.
On the night of September 5, Russian occupiers launched a massive attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region. The Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 15 drones, the enemy hit an enterprise in Dnipro and used an FPV drone in the Pokrovsk community.
The Industrial District Court of Dnipro sentenced a National Guard serviceman to life imprisonment for the murder of four people in Lyman. He shot two police officers, and then a mother and daughter who witnessed the crime.
President Zelenskyy stated that the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from Donbas would create conditions for further Russian aggression. He emphasized that Ukraine defines the eastern border of Europe.
Iryna Farion's daughter, Sofia Semchyshyn, filed a lawsuit for UAH 15 million in moral damages against Vyacheslav Zinchenko, accused of murdering the linguist. The stated amount, if received, will be transferred to the Ukrainian military for the purchase of drones.
Counterintelligence detained two Russian agents in Dnipropetrovsk region: a 48-year-old confectionery factory worker who spread IPSO and adjusted strikes on enterprises, and a 45-year-old ex-policeman who guided attacks on command posts. Both face life imprisonment for treason.
These changes concern trains running between Lviv, Dnipro, Chernivtsi, and Zaporizhzhia.
Due to an enemy attack on railway infrastructure in Kirovohrad region, trains are running on bypass routes. This causes delays of up to seven hours; "Ukrzaliznytsia" is working to reduce the delay time.
Russian General Sobolev calls for the expansion of the occupation of Ukraine, including Odesa, Mykolaiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, and Sumy. This is intended to create a "security zone" for the Russian fleet in the Black Sea.
A resident of Dnipro headed a group that defrauded EU citizens of almost UAH 12 million. Ukrainian and Czech law enforcement officers liquidated a network of call centers that operated in several regions of Ukraine.
In Kropyvnytskyi, a VLK secretary was detained who promised a man a deferment from mobilization for $2,000. She was notified of suspicion of abuse of influence, which carries up to eight years in prison.
In Mezheva, Russian drones hit the Center for Primary Health Care. Also, a UAV struck the center of the village of Vesele, injuring a woman.
A road accident occurred in Bashtanka district, Mykolaiv region: three people died, 11 were injured. The driver of a Volkswagen Crafter minibus, on the route "Odesa - Dnipro", lost control and drove into a ditch, overturned and collided with a railway post.
In the Carpathians, 30 children from Kyiv and Dnipro are spending 10 days at a summer camp without air raid sirens. The camp, founded in 2017, moved from Kyiv to provide a safe vacation for children during the war.
Russian troops attacked Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and missiles. Infrastructure facilities, houses, an enterprise, and a gas station were damaged.
Poland and allied air forces scrambled aircraft due to Russia's missile and drone attack on Ukraine on the night of August 30. The operational commander of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland launched additional pairs of fighter jets, and ground-based air defense systems and radar recognition reached the highest readiness.
On the night of August 30, the Russian army massively attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region. Hits were recorded in Dnipro and Pavlohrad.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the gradual expulsion of Russian troops in the Sumy direction. In Zaporizhzhia, the situation remains unchanged, with danger persisting due to the accumulation of enemy amphibious forces.
As a result of the UAV attack on Dnipro, two people were injured, an infrastructure facility and a fire station were damaged. In Synelnykove district, two people died, there are injured and significant destruction.
Ukrzaliznytsia announced that most trains are returning to schedule, and from August 29, traffic is planned to resume according to the timetable. Delays are gradually being caught up, and the company is doing everything to normalize traffic.
Due to shelling, the routes of trains No. 3/4 Uzhhorod - Zaporizhzhia and No. 32 Przemyśl - Zaporizhzhia have been changed. They will run only to Dnipro, passengers will be transferred to an additional train No. 293/294.
The prosecutor's office has sent to court a case against a group of more than 15 people who, through fraudulent schemes, siphoned off almost UAH 70 million from four agricultural enterprises. The perpetrators used forged documents, fictitious accounts, and corrupt connections in tax authorities.
In Ternopil region, 19 people received suspicions of embezzling over UAH 48 million of budget funds. Among the suspects are officials of various levels, including the director of a branch of the National Academy of Sciences and officials of the forestry enterprise.
A scheme for selling fake gadgets of a famous brand was uncovered in Dnipro, causing damages of over 24 million hryvnias. The organizer and accomplices sold counterfeit products from China through their own website and social networks.
Since the beginning of the day, 76 combat engagements have been recorded at the front, half of them in the Pokrovsk and Lyman directions. The Defense Forces have success in the North-Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, repelling enemy attacks.
Ukrainian Defense Forces are holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. Over the past day, 179 combat engagements were recorded, 910 occupiers and a large amount of equipment were destroyed.
Since the beginning of August 23, 134 combat engagements have taken place at the front. The enemy launched 45 air strikes, used 1439 kamikaze drones.