Access to Yuriy Bardash's YouTube channel, which supported Russian aggression, has been blocked in Ukraine. This decision is part of the fight against disinformation and the protection of national security.
Hungary has banned the entry of a military unit commander after the attack on the "Druzhba" oil pipeline. Ukraine promises reciprocal actions in response to this decision.
The EU representation in Kyiv was damaged as a result of a massive Russian attack. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa stated that the European Union would not be intimidated.
The massive night attack on Kyiv provoked strong statements from the EU, calling the attack a deliberate escalation. The EU representation was affected, people died, over 30 injured.
Deputy Head of the President's Office Ihor Zhovkva stated that there is no progress in the return of Ukrainian civilians and abducted children. He called on the international community to be more actively involved in humanitarian issues.
Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva stated that Russia's night attack is Putin's response to international peace efforts. Ukraine wants the world not to remain silent.
The EU mission in Ukraine was damaged during Russia's night attack on Kyiv. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha called for a strong international reaction and new sanctions.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed damage to the Afipsky and Kuibyshev oil refineries, as well as ammunition depots and logistics facilities of the Russian Federation. The attacks took place on the night of August 28, 2025.
First Deputy Minister of Defense Ivan Havryliuk stated that the effectiveness of air defense is high, but not yet maximal. He noted that almost all of the 30 missiles were shot down, and fewer than 20 of over 400 UAVs hit their targets.
Russian troops attacked a medical facility in the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson with six kamikaze drones. The building and three civilian cars were damaged, there were no casualties.
In the first six months of 2025, 38,671 couples divorced in Ukrainian courts, which is three times more than through civil registry offices. Dnipropetrovsk region leads in the number of divorces, while Zakarpattia and Volyn regions have the lowest rates.
Russia launched a massive night attack on Ukraine, using 598 drones and 31 missiles, including two "Kinzhal" missiles. Ukrainian air defense neutralized 563 drones and 26 missiles, including one "Kinzhal" missile.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 139 combat engagements per day, of which 41 were in the Pokrovsk direction and 21 in the Novopavlivka direction. The occupiers launched 84 air strikes, dropped 154 guided aerial bombs, and used 5,770 kamikaze drones.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against the dollar at UAH 41. 3222/USD, which is 8 kopecks stronger. The exchange rates for the euro and zloty were also determined.
Men aged 18-22 have already started to be allowed to leave Ukraine. New rules are already being applied at the border.
Rescuers from the State Emergency Service and Kyiv police are working at the impact sites after the shelling. 4 dead and about 30 wounded are reported, identification of body fragments is ongoing.
On August 27, the Russian army lost 880 servicemen, 4 tanks, and 40 artillery systems. The total losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 28.08.25 amount to over 1 million personnel.
The Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces has put units on the highest level of readiness due to Russian missile strikes on Ukraine. Polish and allied aviation has begun preventive operations, ground air defense systems are operating at maximum capacity.
As a result of Russia's night attack on Kyiv Oblast on August 28, a 33-year-old man was injured in Fastiv Raion. Damage to private houses and an apartment was also recorded in Fastiv and Brovary Raions.
On August 28, Ukraine is expected to have light cloudiness without precipitation. The air temperature during the day will be 23-30 degrees Celsius.
In Kyiv's Darnytskyi district, the destruction of a residential building from the first to the fifth floor was recorded. This happened as a result of a Russian attack on the night of August 28.
On the night of August 28, the enemy used Tu-95MS to launch Kh-101/555 cruise missiles. The Air Force declared a missile threat throughout Ukraine.
Ukrzaliznytsia announced delays for a number of trains due to power outages in the infrastructure of Vinnytsia region after a massive Russian attack. Some routes will be diverted, and some will run with backup diesel locomotives.
Air defense forces record a massive launch of about 80 attack UAVs. Air raid alerts have been declared in most regions of Ukraine.
Ukrainian intelligence officers demonstrated to foreign ambassadors the technologies of the Russian military-industrial complex used in drones and missiles. Most components turned out to be of Western and Chinese production, which indicates Russia's dependence on imports.
In the Kharkiv region, a man was detained for illegally catching 781 river crayfish. The damage to Ukraine's fishing industry was estimated at over UAH 2.6 million.
Denmark will provide an additional 500 million Danish kroner to the Ukraine Fund to attract investments. The funds will be used to guarantee investments by Danish companies in reconstruction projects.
Russia and Ukraine are planning family reunification events for early September. The process requires coordination of logistics and security, as well as coordination between humanitarian organizations.
German law enforcement identified all members of the group involved in the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions in 2022. Arrest warrants have been issued for six Ukrainian citizens, and one suspect has been detained in Italy.
Farmers in Sumy region are completing the harvest of early grain and leguminous crops, having threshed over 1 million tons of grain from almost 200 thousand hectares. The average yield exceeded last year's, despite difficult conditions.
