Former Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov has spoken about the possible mobilization of women, and the issue immediately became fodder for panic and manipulation on Telegram.

The High Anti-Corruption Court will continue its hearing on imposing a preventive measure on former Deputy Head of the Office of the President Iryna Mudra on Monday, 24 August. She denies the NABU allegations in the Forest Gump case.

On 21 August, Russian occupiers attacked a shopping mall in Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipropetrovsk region. There are wounded people.

The Defence Procurement Agency DOT has announced its first tender for the procurement of deep-strike UAVs based on tactical and technical specifications received from the Ministry of Defence.

The National Bank of Ukraine is conducting unscheduled inspections of Sense Bank to determine whether officials interfered with its automated system during transactions involving the posting of UAH 150 million in bail for former Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko.

Oleksii Yukov, head of the Platsdarm search group, was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine. He was killed on 5 August 2026 while carrying out a combat mission to search for and recover the bodies of fallen Ukrainian service members.

In the village of Liutizh, Vyshhorod district, a 30-year-old man opened fire in a supermarket following a conflict with local residents. He fired two shots inside the store and another outside.

Ukrainian border guards do not check the Reserve+ mobile app or military registration documents of Ukrainian women when they leave Ukraine for EU countries.

On August 21, Russian forces struck an ordinary shopping mall in Kryvyi Rih. Attack drones struck in two waves.

A Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet flew through Polish territory on the evening of August 20 and likely headed to Vojens Air Base in Denmark. The reason for the flight is currently unknown.