Explosions were heard in the Russian town of Yeisk, in the Krasnodar Krai, on the morning of 22 August. Drones attacked the seaport.

In Zhytomyr, a funeral was held for the police officers who were killed in a Russian attack.

On the night of 21 August, on Stepan Bandera Street in Lviv, whilst his documents were being checked, a 25-year-old local resident attacked a 55-year-old member of the Territorial Defence Forces and Special Forces with a knife. The soldier died in the ambulance as a result of his injuries.

In Kryvyi Rih, nine people are currently believed to be missing following a Russian strike on a shopping centre. Among them are two children.

On the night of 22 August, Russian forces launched a ballistic strike on one of the railway facilities in the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv. A railway worker was killed as a result of the attack.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have launched massive attacks on towns and villages in the Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Mykolaiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions using drones, aircraft and artillery. There have been fatalities and dozens of people have been injured; children are among the victims.

On the night of 22 August, the Samara Region of Russia was attacked by drones. A fire broke out at the Novokuybyshevsk oil refinery following the strike.

On the night of 22 August, the Ukrainian Defence Forces carried out their first strike on the logistics hub of the Russian marketplace Ozon in Chapaevsk, in the Samara region of Russia. A massive fire is raging.

A fire broke out in a warehouse in the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv following a Russian ballistic missile strike on the night of 22 August. One person has been killed and others injured.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy updated the membership of the National Security and Defense Council, adding Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Defence Minister Yevhenii Khmara.