In Kharkiv, the number of injured increased to 8 people after a missile strike on a residential area. At least 12 multi-story buildings were damaged, and medics are providing assistance to the wounded.
A missile strike on a residential area has been recorded in Kharkiv. Three people were injured, including a 13-year-old girl.
In Oleksandriia, a Toyota Rav4 driver, while reversing, hit her 15-year-old daughter with an open door. The girl fell under the car's wheels and died in the hospital from her injuries.
In Kharkiv on August 16, a Nissan driver drove onto the sidewalk, hitting a 20-year-old woman and her five-month-old child. The injured were taken to the hospital with injuries.
In Kharkiv, a man attacked a police officer and three TCR employees with a knife during mobilization activities. The attacker has been detained and taken into custody without the right to bail. The injured are in the hospital.
The large-scale reconstruction of the Darnytskyi overpass in Kyiv is nearing completion. The reopening of traffic is planned for late November.
In Kharkiv, the curfew is being shortened, which will allow the city's public transport to operate longer. Specialists are developing new schedules for metro and ground transport.
The government has expanded the list of settlements for pilot 5G implementation: Kharkiv and Borodianka will join.
A Kharkiv court sentenced a Russian soldier to life imprisonment for shooting two civilians. The serviceman admitted his guilt in violating the laws of war and premeditated murder.
The first thousand FPV drones, ordered through the DOT-Chain Defence system, have already been delivered to the military in the Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Kherson directions. 12 brigades placed 43 orders for almost 7,000 drones with a total value of over UAH 245 million.
The reconstructed mosaic by Alla Horska, "Boryviter," was presented in Lviv's Rynok Square. The installation will remain there until August 17, then embark on a tour of Ukrainian cities.
President Zelenskyy emphasizes that Donbas is a springboard for a Russian offensive, and its loss will open the way to further aggression. The issue of territories must be an integral part of security guarantees.
Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported an attack by an enemy UAV of the "Molniya" type on the city. The hit occurred in the Kyiv district on open territory, without consequences or casualties.
In Kharkiv, a three-year-old girl fell from a fifth-floor window, getting stuck on an air conditioner on the floor below. SES rescuers promptly removed the child, who experienced an acute stress reaction.
Czech director Robin Kvapil created the documentary film "The Great Patriotic Journey," in which he showed Russia's war in Ukraine to three pro-Russian Czech citizens. The film's premiere will take place on August 21.
Russian troops shelled the Kharkiv region using FPV drones and UAVs. As a result of the attacks, seven civilians were injured, and civilian infrastructure was damaged.
Analysts warn of a possible offensive on Kharkiv Oblast if Ukraine withdraws from Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts. This would allow Russia to avoid prolonged fighting and advance to the borders of Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk Oblasts.
In Kharkiv, an enemy drone hit the roof of a furniture store, damaging the roofing and furniture. Five people, including a child, were hospitalized with shrapnel wounds.
A Russian drone attacked Kharkiv, hitting a furniture store in the Kyivskyi district. Six people are currently known to have been injured.
Russian troops have significantly increased the use of drones and artillery strikes. The National Guard is preparing for autumn changes in conditions at the front.
Kharkiv was attacked by Russian drones at night, hits were recorded in the Saltivskyi district. A civilian enterprise, office premises, and cars were damaged, and a married couple was injured.
On the night of August 8, Kharkiv was attacked by an enemy Shahed drone. A fire broke out at a civilian enterprise in the Saltivskyi district.
In 2025, Ukraine's new build market is recovering unevenly: western and central regions show growth, while frontline areas are stagnating. The expert advises investing in undervalued Kyiv and Odesa, as well as in Volyn and Ternopil regions.
The identity of the fourth occupier involved in the murder of children's writer Volodymyr Vakulenko has been established. He turned out to be a militant with the call sign "Kiryan", who is suspected of torturing and shooting civilians.
On August 6, 2024, the Kursk offensive operation began, as a result of which the Russian army lost more than 77,000 servicemen. The Armed Forces of Ukraine controlled up to 1300 km² of the Kursk region, disrupting enemy logistics and forming a buffer zone.
Russian occupiers attacked the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv with a Molniya-type kamikaze drone. As a result of the strike on a gas station, a 20-year-old woman was injured.
Ukraine has received over a billion dollars from European partners — NATO members — for the purchase of American weapons. This indicates the implementation of the decisions of the Hague Summit of the Alliance.
The court chose a preventive measure in the form of detention without the right to bail. The incident occurred on August 3, 2025, when a 43-year-old man shot a 22-year-old veteran of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Dalgakiran Compressor Ukraine company celebrates 20 years of work in the market, having transformed from a supplier into a manufacturer.
As a result of the shelling of Lozova's railway infrastructure, a mechanic was killed and four railway workers were injured. In total, 10 people were affected, including two children, which led to changes in the train route.