Ukraine
Russia
After apparently sending a raid of 300 infantry soldiers and a few dozen armored vehicles into Russia itself, the largest incursion by Ukrainian forces to date, Kyiv officials are still silent.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
In addition to the typical criticism of Kyiv, the Russian president didn’t comment on potential responses and said he would meet later with military and intelligence officials.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
The incursion began on Tuesday morning, with the Russian defence ministry announcing it had deployed air and artillery firepower to try to quash Ukrainian troops breaking into the Kursk border region.
Aug. 7
Drones
In what may be a historic first, a Ukrainian FPV drone appears to have hit a Russian attack helicopter in midair during active combat operations – and over Russian territory, no less.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
As F-16s arrive in Ukraine, a video published on social media shows the Russian pilot dangling from a parachute as his fighter aircraft falls far below, but just who “they” are is not clear.
Aug. 7
HUR
Ukrainian special forces launched a raid on the Tendra Spit, destroying Russian fortifications and equipment, and causing significant enemy losses. Operation video released.
Aug. 7
Ukraine
Tuareg separatists claim to have killed 84 Wagner mercenaries and 47 Malian soldiers in northern Mali. Mali accused Ukraine of involvement and cut diplomatic ties on August 5.
Aug. 7
Ukraine
Ukraine’s State Customs Service said the new system could reduce waiting time for cars and trucks and is expected to be implemented at remaining vehicle checkpoints in the next two weeks.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
The Russian dissidents who were released in last week's prisoner swap have called for Russians not to be sweepingly condemned as war enthusiasts and Putin supporters.
Aug. 7
Russia
The announcement came as YouTube in Russia reached unusable speeds following the Kremlin’s decision two weeks earlier to throttle access to the site over censorship rows.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
Posted in the ravaged cities of Irpin and Bucha, 27-year-old Filip Siman stole from civilians and dead soldiers, Czech media said.
Aug. 7
Ukraine
The decision to sever ties with Ukraine followed heavy losses suffered by the Malian army in late July, which they partly blamed on Ukraine.
Aug. 7
Crimea
Atesh partisans have told Ukrainian Defense Forces of two Russian landing ships concealed in Sevastopol, including the Konstantin Olshansky, which was stolen from Ukraine in 2014.
Aug. 7
Russia
Officials said the fake sites, likely developed by Russia to collect Ukrainian data, were in the development stage and have not been distributed.
Aug. 7
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The June 19 defense pact signed between Russia and North Korea included a promise to provide military assistance to one another – within days Pyongyang said it was sending troops to Ukraine.
Jun. 26