Mykola Myronov, a senior dispatcher with the Sumy Operational Control Group of the National Power Company Ukrenergo, was killed in a Russian drone attack over the weekend.

Ukrainian defenders continue to systematically eliminate Russian invaders in their hideouts and shelters.

In 2026, around 3.5 million hectares of agricultural land were sown in the territories of Ukraine temporarily occupied by Russia. The potential harvest of cereals and oilseeds from these areas amounts to around 9.3 million tonnes.

Russia is using the story of a student from temporarily occupied Donetsk to recruit young people in the seized territories into its army. Propaganda presents a military contract as an opportunity to earn "easy money," receive social benefits, and continue studying at the same time.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the Government’s Programme of Activities and, within the timeframe laid down by law, has submitted it to the Verkhovna Rada for consideration. The document sets out the main objectives, specific tasks and individual responsibilities for their implementation.

On August 17, Russian drones attacked one of DTEK’s mines in the Dnipropetrovsk region. As a result of the strike, one company employee was killed, another man was injured, and the mine’s infrastructure sustained significant damage.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Navy is deploying additional interceptor UAV units to protect civilian vessels from Russian strikes.

The German Government has dismissed the threats made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov against Ukraine’s Western partners and stated that Berlin has no intention of scaling back its support for Kyiv.

The Polish Ministry of Defense says it is preparing for a possible war, but hopes it will not happen.

Deep reconnaissance and high-precision strikes on remote areas of russia—the Ministry of Defense has officially codified the domestic "Dovbush T40" unmanned aerial system.