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.
President Zelenskyy recorded the participation of mercenaries from China, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and African countries in the battles in the Vovchansk direction. The information was provided by commanders during the President's visit.
President Zelenskyy met with soldiers of the 57th brigade in the Vovchansk direction, discussed the situation, and presented awards. The soldiers report the participation of mercenaries from Asia and Africa.
In Kharkiv, a man born in 1981 has been notified of suspicion for hooliganism. He shot and beat a 22-year-old veteran of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who is in satisfactory condition.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited wounded Ukrainian soldiers at a medical facility in Kharkiv. He presented state awards to the soldiers and combat medics for their service and defense of the country.
The woman collected coordinates for massive missile and drone attacks on Odesa, targeting military facilities. She was detained, communication devices were seized, and she was convicted of treason.
The Russian army attacked Kherson on August 1, shelling residential areas of the Korabelnyi district. A 78-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man were injured, both hospitalized.
In Kharkiv, the number of injured has increased to 11 people after an enemy UAV attack, five of them hospitalized, including two children. The strike hit the Kyiv district, damaging houses and cars.
As a result of the Russian attack on Kharkiv, 10 people were injured, including three children. Five were hospitalized, the rest received assistance on the spot.
