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Loud explosions are being heard in Kyiv right now, Kyiv Post correspondents report.

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Published: August 24, 2026 22:05

Loud explosions are being heard in Kyiv right now, Kyiv Post correspondents report.

Ukraine faces a $27 billion hole in its defense budget, Zelensky said, as Kyiv looks at tapping European loan funds early. He also called for a fair mechanism to use frozen Russian assets and stronger air defenses to protect the Black Sea grain corridor. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83014

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Published: August 24, 2026 20:14

Ukraine faces a $27 billion hole in its defense budget, Zelensky said, as Kyiv looks at tapping European loan funds early. He also called for a fair mechanism to use frozen Russian assets and stronger air defenses to protect the Black Sea grain corridor. …

Russia is ramping up covert mobilization across at least 17 regions, The Moscow Times reported. Authorities are forcibly detaining vulnerable men, including debtors and those under investigation, to coerce them into signing military contracts. Photo: Igor Ivanko / AFP

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Published: August 24, 2026 17:03

Russia is ramping up covert mobilization across at least 17 regions, The Moscow Times reported. Authorities are forcibly detaining vulnerable men, including debtors and those under investigation, to coerce them into signing military contracts. Photo:…

Marking the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, Volodymyr Zelensky vowed the nation will always remain sovereign. He awarded state honors to fallen heroes, defenders, and prominent cultural figures. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83009

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Published: August 24, 2026 16:26

Marking the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, Volodymyr Zelensky vowed the nation will always remain sovereign. He awarded state honors to fallen heroes, defenders, and prominent cultural figures. kyivpost.com/post/83009

St. Petersburg’s Gazprom Arena denied organizing Kanye West’s planned concert, stating no lease agreement was signed. Organizer Say Agency claimed the venue had approved terms and sent a contract set to be finalized by Aug. 27. Photo: Hector Retamal / AFP

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Published: August 24, 2026 15:55

St. Petersburg’s Gazprom Arena denied organizing Kanye West’s planned concert, stating no lease agreement was signed. Organizer Say Agency claimed the venue had approved terms and sent a contract set to be finalized by Aug. 27. Photo: Hector Retamal /…

Former US Special Envoy Keith Kellogg backed the mobilization of Ukrainian women, stating they fight just as well as men. Citing his wife and daughter's military service, he saw no issue with women joining the defense forces. Photo: Wojtek Radwanski / AFP

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Published: August 24, 2026 15:21

Former US Special Envoy Keith Kellogg backed the mobilization of Ukrainian women, stating they fight just as well as men. Citing his wife and daughter's military service, he saw no issue with women joining the defense forces. Photo: Wojtek Radwanski /…

On Independence Day, Volodymyr Zelensky joined leaders of various denominations for an interfaith prayer at St. Sophia Cathedral. They prayed for peace, the defense forces, and the safe return of all Ukrainians home. Photos: Volodymyr Zelensky

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Published: August 24, 2026 14:18

On Independence Day, Volodymyr Zelensky joined leaders of various denominations for an interfaith prayer at St. Sophia Cathedral. They prayed for peace, the defense forces, and the safe return of all Ukrainians home. Photos: Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukrainian forces struck the Kombinat Kamensky defense plant in Russia’s Rostov region overnight. The state enterprise manufactures solid rocket propellant for multiple missile systems and MLRS ammunition. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83004

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Published: August 24, 2026 13:29

Ukrainian forces struck the Kombinat Kamensky defense plant in Russia’s Rostov region overnight. The state enterprise manufactures solid rocket propellant for multiple missile systems and MLRS ammunition. kyivpost.com/post/83004

A Russian drone strike on a nine-story residential building in Chernihiv injured 20 people, including two children. A fire broke out on the ground floor, while rescuers evacuated 14 residents, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83003

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Published: August 24, 2026 13:03

A Russian drone strike on a nine-story residential building in Chernihiv injured 20 people, including two children. A fire broke out on the ground floor, while rescuers evacuated 14 residents, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said. …

Ukraine has brought home 10 soldiers in a special exchange via Belarus, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. All had fought in the Donetsk sector and were previously listed as missing in action. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83002

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Published: August 24, 2026 12:55

Ukraine has brought home 10 soldiers in a special exchange via Belarus, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. All had fought in the Donetsk sector and were previously listed as missing in action. kyivpost.com/post/83002

The Kremlin accused Britain of obstructing peace by helping Ukraine access information needed to produce SCALP long-range missiles domestically. Moscow also threatened to identify and strike production sites, as UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visited Kyiv and pledged continued military support. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83001

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Published: August 24, 2026 11:44

The Kremlin accused Britain of obstructing peace by helping Ukraine access information needed to produce SCALP long-range missiles domestically. Moscow also threatened to identify and strike production sites, as UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visited Kyiv…

The UK will help France establish assembly lines in Ukraine for long-range missiles pledged by President Emmanuel Macron. London has also cleared Ukraine to use British-made drones for strikes, drawing fresh threats from Moscow.

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Published: August 24, 2026 11:23

The UK will help France establish assembly lines in Ukraine for long-range missiles pledged by President Emmanuel Macron. London has also cleared Ukraine to use British-made drones for strikes, drawing fresh threats from Moscow.

The UK will help protect Ukrainian cities by providing the long-range capabilities needed to destroy Russian ballistic missile launchers, Prime Minister Andy Burnham said in Kyiv.

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Published: August 24, 2026 11:17

The UK will help protect Ukrainian cities by providing the long-range capabilities needed to destroy Russian ballistic missile launchers, Prime Minister Andy Burnham said in Kyiv.

OPINION: Does Ukraine Still Have Hope? After nearly five years defending against the onslaught of Russia’s full-scale war, Ukrainians celebrate the 35th anniversary of the restoration of independence with as much hope and determination as ever. https://www.kyivpost.com/opinion/82914

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Published: August 24, 2026 10:52

OPINION: Does Ukraine Still Have Hope? After nearly five years defending against the onslaught of Russia’s full-scale war, Ukrainians celebrate the 35th anniversary of the restoration of independence with as much hope and determination as ever. …

A drone crossed into Moldovan and Romanian airspace during Russia’s overnight attack on Ukraine, prompting Romania to scramble two F-16s and a helicopter. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82985

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Published: August 24, 2026 10:49

A drone crossed into Moldovan and Romanian airspace during Russia’s overnight attack on Ukraine, prompting Romania to scramble two F-16s and a helicopter. kyivpost.com/post/82985

The EU is releasing €6.1 billion ($7.1 billion) in new military aid for Ukraine, focused on air and missile defense systems, missiles, ammunition and radars. The funding is part of a broader €90 billion EU loan package for Ukraine. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82990

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Published: August 24, 2026 10:18

The EU is releasing €6.1 billion ($7.1 billion) in new military aid for Ukraine, focused on air and missile defense systems, missiles, ammunition and radars. The funding is part of a broader €90 billion EU loan package for Ukraine. …

At least 14 people, including two children, were injured after a Russian drone struck a residential high-rise in Chernihiv. The injured children are 12 and 17 years old, according to the city military administration. Photo: Chernihiv Regional Administration

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Published: August 24, 2026 09:48

At least 14 people, including two children, were injured after a Russian drone struck a residential high-rise in Chernihiv. The injured children are 12 and 17 years old, according to the city military administration. Photo: Chernihiv Regional…

US envoy Witkoff and Kushner postponed their visit to Kyiv because of intensified Russian missile and drone attacks on the Ukrainian capital, Radio Free Europe journalist Alex Raufoglu reported. The two had been expected to attend events marking Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day. Photo: Office of the President

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Published: August 24, 2026 09:10

US envoy Witkoff and Kushner postponed their visit to Kyiv because of intensified Russian missile and drone attacks on the Ukrainian capital, Radio Free Europe journalist Alex Raufoglu reported. The two had been expected to attend events marking Ukraine’s…

From a hollow, underfunded force in 2014, Ukraine’s military became a battle-tested, drone-powered army. Ukrainian domestic weapons production, combat experience, and innovation have transformed Europe’s security balance, creating a powerful deterrent to Russia – even without NATO. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82503

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Published: August 24, 2026 08:42

From a hollow, underfunded force in 2014, Ukraine’s military became a battle-tested, drone-powered army. Ukrainian domestic weapons production, combat experience, and innovation have transformed Europe’s security balance, creating a powerful deterrent to…

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, Luxembourg Prime Minister Luc Frieden, Moldovan President Maia Sandu, Estonian President Alar Karis and European Council President António Costa arrived in Kyiv on Monday to mark the 35th anniversary of Ukraine's independence. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82980

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Published: August 24, 2026 08:04

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, Luxembourg Prime Minister Luc Frieden, Moldovan President Maia Sandu, Estonian President Alar Karis and European Council President António Costa arrived in Kyiv on Monday to mark the 35th anniversary of Ukraine's…

Russian forces hit an Epicentr home improvement hypermarket in Odesa, triggering a huge blaze. Ukraine’s Southern Command said commercial infrastructure was struck and warned of possible follow-up attacks. Rescue efforts are underway. Video: Usi Online

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Published: August 24, 2026 08:00

Russian forces hit an Epicentr home improvement hypermarket in Odesa, triggering a huge blaze. Ukraine’s Southern Command said commercial infrastructure was struck and warned of possible follow-up attacks. Rescue efforts are underway. Video: Usi Online …

EDITORIAL: Ukraine at 35: Coming of Age Under Fire Ukraine is still fighting for the independence it declared in 1991 — while increasingly shaping Europe’s security and its own future. https://www.kyivpost.com/editorial/82978

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Published: August 24, 2026 07:51

EDITORIAL: Ukraine at 35: Coming of Age Under Fire Ukraine is still fighting for the independence it declared in 1991 — while increasingly shaping Europe’s security and its own future. kyivpost.com/editorial/82978

35 Years of Ukrainian Independence🇺🇦

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Published: August 24, 2026 07:33

35 Years of Ukrainian Independence🇺🇦 Video

Thirty-five years after declaring independence, Ukraine has built democratic institutions, an active civil society and a distinct European identity while confronting economic upheaval, incomplete reforms and more than a decade of Russian aggression. Read the full analysis by Kyiv Post’s Chief Editor, Bohdan Nahaylo, on our website. https://www.kyivpost.com/analysis/81905

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Published: August 24, 2026 06:54

Thirty-five years after declaring independence, Ukraine has built democratic institutions, an active civil society and a distinct European identity while confronting economic upheaval, incomplete reforms and more than a decade of Russian aggression. Read…

Norway plans to provide Ukraine with another $9.2 billion in 2027, matching its 2026 support. PM Jonas Gahr Støre presented the proposal to Zelensky in Kyiv. Much of the funding will go toward military aid, including purchases from Ukraine’s defense industry. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82945

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Published: August 24, 2026 05:04

Norway plans to provide Ukraine with another $9.2 billion in 2027, matching its 2026 support. PM Jonas Gahr Støre presented the proposal to Zelensky in Kyiv. Much of the funding will go toward military aid, including purchases from Ukraine’s defense…

Russia’s Krasnodar is in flames after a huge warehouse reportedly belonging to CMM-K is hit, with the blaze tearing through around 9,000 square metres. Locals say the burning site is an Ozon warehouse, though this remains unconfirmed. Video: Telegram channels

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Published: August 23, 2026 22:10

Russia’s Krasnodar is in flames after a huge warehouse reportedly belonging to CMM-K is hit, with the blaze tearing through around 9,000 square metres. Locals say the burning site is an Ozon warehouse, though this remains unconfirmed. Video: Telegram…

Russia struck a Mondelēz factory in Ukraine’s Sumy region with two drones, injuring several workers and damaging the plant. Ukraine’s FM Andrii Sybiha said the strike was deliberate, accusing Russia of once again targeting civilian businesses. Photo: State Emergency Service

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Published: August 23, 2026 18:06

Russia struck a Mondelēz factory in Ukraine’s Sumy region with two drones, injuring several workers and damaging the plant. Ukraine’s FM Andrii Sybiha said the strike was deliberate, accusing Russia of once again targeting civilian businesses. Photo:…

Russian skaters competing as “neutral” athletes at the Junior Grand Prix in China performed to a mix featuring “Carol of the Bells” by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych – another example of cultural appropriation amid Russia’s ongoing war.

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Published: August 23, 2026 14:34

Russian skaters competing as “neutral” athletes at the Junior Grand Prix in China performed to a mix featuring “Carol of the Bells” by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych – another example of cultural appropriation amid Russia’s ongoing war. Video

Norway plans to provide Ukraine with $9.2B in financial support for 2027, matching its 2026 aid level. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre announced the package in Kyiv, prioritizing military aid and domestic arms procurement. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82945

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Published: August 23, 2026 14:23

Norway plans to provide Ukraine with $9.2B in financial support for 2027, matching its 2026 aid level. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre announced the package in Kyiv, prioritizing military aid and domestic arms procurement. kyivpost.com/post/82945

A Russian drone hit a passenger train in Kharkiv region on Sunday, killing one and injuring four. Russia also targeted the train in a second strike as rescuers worked at the scene. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82951

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Published: August 23, 2026 14:07

A Russian drone hit a passenger train in Kharkiv region on Sunday, killing one and injuring four. Russia also targeted the train in a second strike as rescuers worked at the scene. kyivpost.com/post/82951

The UN Security Council will meet on Monday, Aug. 24, on Ukraine’s Independence Day, to address Russia’s ongoing war. Initiated by five European states, the session will be chaired by Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82941

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Published: August 23, 2026 13:40

The UN Security Council will meet on Monday, Aug. 24, on Ukraine’s Independence Day, to address Russia’s ongoing war. Initiated by five European states, the session will be chaired by Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen. kyivpost.com/post/82941

Ukrainian border guards used a heavy drone to fly a massive 39×19-feet national flag over the Black Sea ahead of Flag Day. It marked the largest Ukrainian banner ever raised by a UAV in Odesa region. Video: State Border Guard Service of Ukraine

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Published: August 23, 2026 13:09

Ukrainian border guards used a heavy drone to fly a massive 39×19-feet national flag over the Black Sea ahead of Flag Day. It marked the largest Ukrainian banner ever raised by a UAV in Odesa region. Video: State Border Guard Service of Ukraine Video

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces struck Su-33 and MiG-29 jets, an S-400 division, and eight radars across Russia and occupied Crimea. Commander Robert “Madyar” Brovdi confirmed 11 out of 14 targets were hit. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82948

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Published: August 23, 2026 12:59

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces struck Su-33 and MiG-29 jets, an S-400 division, and eight radars across Russia and occupied Crimea. Commander Robert “Madyar” Brovdi confirmed 11 out of 14 targets were hit. kyivpost.com/post/82948

Volodymyr Zelensky, joined by senior Ukrainian leadership and visiting European leaders, led the National Flag Day ceremony in Kyiv, raising the historic 1991 Flag of Independence in a powerful display of national unity. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82939

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Published: August 23, 2026 12:26

Volodymyr Zelensky, joined by senior Ukrainian leadership and visiting European leaders, led the National Flag Day ceremony in Kyiv, raising the historic 1991 Flag of Independence in a powerful display of national unity. kyivpost.com/post/82939

Following a deadly strike on Kryvyi Rih, Vladimir Putin claimed Russian attacks impact frontline battles in a "positive way." He warned Kyiv "opened a Pandora's box" by striking Russian logistics and dismissed ceasefire proposals. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82924

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Published: August 23, 2026 11:52

Following a deadly strike on Kryvyi Rih, Vladimir Putin claimed Russian attacks impact frontline battles in a "positive way." He warned Kyiv "opened a Pandora's box" by striking Russian logistics and dismissed ceasefire proposals. …

Russian forces launched a deliberate double-tap strike on passenger train No. 147 (Zhytomyr–Odesa) in Odesa region, striking the site again while first responders were assisting people, regional authorities reported. Photos: Odesa Regional State Administration

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Published: August 23, 2026 11:17

Russian forces launched a deliberate double-tap strike on passenger train No. 147 (Zhytomyr–Odesa) in Odesa region, striking the site again while first responders were assisting people, regional authorities reported. Photos: Odesa Regional State…

Leaders from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Norway arrived in Kyiv for Flag Day and Independence Day events. The delegations will hold high-level bilateral and multilateral talks with Volodymyr Zelensky. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82937

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Published: August 23, 2026 11:13

Leaders from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Norway arrived in Kyiv for Flag Day and Independence Day events. The delegations will hold high-level bilateral and multilateral talks with Volodymyr Zelensky. kyivpost.com/post/82937

Volodymyr Zelensky rejected the idea of holding wartime elections, warning that a vote right now would act as a "tsunami" that would split the nation. He called for internal unity and outlined frontline and diplomatic dynamics. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82935

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Published: August 23, 2026 10:42

Volodymyr Zelensky rejected the idea of holding wartime elections, warning that a vote right now would act as a "tsunami" that would split the nation. He called for internal unity and outlined frontline and diplomatic dynamics. kyivpost.com/post/82935

The exact moment of drone striking an Ozon warehouse in Russia’s Orenburg was captured on video. The strike sparked a fire at the logistics facility, forcing the evacuation of over 300 employees and suspending operations. Video: Supernova+/Telegram

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Published: August 23, 2026 10:13

The exact moment of drone striking an Ozon warehouse in Russia’s Orenburg was captured on video. The strike sparked a fire at the logistics facility, forcing the evacuation of over 300 employees and suspending operations. Video: Supernova+/Telegram …

The leaders of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Norway have arrived in Kyiv to take part in Ukraine’s National Flag Day and Independence Day commemorations, standing in solidarity with Ukraine. Photos: Andrii Sybiha/X

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Published: August 23, 2026 09:57

The leaders of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Norway have arrived in Kyiv to take part in Ukraine’s National Flag Day and Independence Day commemorations, standing in solidarity with Ukraine. Photos: Andrii Sybiha/X

Under the blue and yellow. On Ukraine’s National Flag Day, we look back at the moments, struggles, and triumphs that shaped 35 years of Ukrainian independence.

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Published: August 23, 2026 09:48

Under the blue and yellow. On Ukraine’s National Flag Day, we look back at the moments, struggles, and triumphs that shaped 35 years of Ukrainian independence. Video

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda arrived in Kyiv for Ukraine’s Flag Day and Independence Day commemorations. His visit includes talks with President Zelensky, Nordic-Baltic allies, and the Coalition of the Willing. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82922

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Published: August 23, 2026 09:13

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda arrived in Kyiv for Ukraine’s Flag Day and Independence Day commemorations. His visit includes talks with President Zelensky, Nordic-Baltic allies, and the Coalition of the Willing. kyivpost.com/post/82922

Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said systemic corruption involving "hundreds of people" is preventing Ukraine from ending the war from a position of strength, adding that he hasn't spoken to Zelensky in weeks. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82925

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Published: August 23, 2026 08:42

Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said systemic corruption involving "hundreds of people" is preventing Ukraine from ending the war from a position of strength, adding that he hasn't spoken to Zelensky in weeks. kyivpost.com/post/82925

A Russian jet-powered Shahed drone struck the locomotive of passenger train No. 147 in Odesa region. An advance evacuation of all 593 passengers and crew prevented any casualties, Ukrzaliznytsia said. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82929

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Published: August 23, 2026 08:09

A Russian jet-powered Shahed drone struck the locomotive of passenger train No. 147 in Odesa region. An advance evacuation of all 593 passengers and crew prevented any casualties, Ukrzaliznytsia said. kyivpost.com/post/82929

Drones hit an Ozon marketplace hub in Orenburg, forcing 300 staff to evacuate. Concurrently, a massive 82,000-sq-meter blaze engulfed a warehouse in St. Petersburg’s Izhora industrial zone, near another Ozon facility. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82921

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Published: August 23, 2026 07:37

Drones hit an Ozon marketplace hub in Orenburg, forcing 300 staff to evacuate. Concurrently, a massive 82,000-sq-meter blaze engulfed a warehouse in St. Petersburg’s Izhora industrial zone, near another Ozon facility. kyivpost.com/post/82921

A Russian jet-powered Shahed drone struck private homes in Kharkiv’s Osnovyanskyi district early Sunday, injuring at least eight people, including a 15-year-old boy. Emergency services extinguished the resulting blazes. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82918

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Published: August 23, 2026 07:07

A Russian jet-powered Shahed drone struck private homes in Kharkiv’s Osnovyanskyi district early Sunday, injuring at least eight people, including a 15-year-old boy. Emergency services extinguished the resulting blazes. kyivpost.com/post/82918

France will supply Ukraine with interceptor missiles following deadly Russian strikes, President Emmanuel Macron confirmed. He urged nations with air defense assets to step up, noting Moscow’s targeting of civilians signals weakness. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82913

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Published: August 23, 2026 06:32

France will supply Ukraine with interceptor missiles following deadly Russian strikes, President Emmanuel Macron confirmed. He urged nations with air defense assets to step up, noting Moscow’s targeting of civilians signals weakness. …

A major fire broke out overnight at the Izhora industrial zone in Kolpino near Saint Petersburg, expanding to over 80,000 sq meters. The site is located near an Ozon logistics hub and major industrial plants. Video: Supernova+

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Published: August 23, 2026 06:01

A major fire broke out overnight at the Izhora industrial zone in Kolpino near Saint Petersburg, expanding to over 80,000 sq meters. The site is located near an Ozon logistics hub and major industrial plants. Video: Supernova+ Video

Actor and United24 ambassador Liev Schreiber visited a strike site in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district, calling for strengthened air defense. Touring damaged homes near a school and clinic, he urged the US to resume Patriot supplies. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82900

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Published: August 22, 2026 14:17

Actor and United24 ambassador Liev Schreiber visited a strike site in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district, calling for strengthened air defense. Touring damaged homes near a school and clinic, he urged the US to resume Patriot supplies. kyivpost.com/post/82900

Volodymyr Zelensky and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to accelerate the delivery of French military aid and missiles. France also expressed readiness to issue licenses for domestic missile production in Ukraine. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82908

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Published: August 22, 2026 14:02

Volodymyr Zelensky and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to accelerate the delivery of French military aid and missiles. France also expressed readiness to issue licenses for domestic missile production in Ukraine. kyivpost.com/post/82908

A Shahed-138 (Geran-3) drone crossed into Moldovan airspace early Saturday during a Russian air raid on Ukraine. Moldovan monitoring tracked the UAV over the Ștefan Vodă district for 17 minutes before it flew back into Ukraine. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82895

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Published: August 22, 2026 13:46

A Shahed-138 (Geran-3) drone crossed into Moldovan airspace early Saturday during a Russian air raid on Ukraine. Moldovan monitoring tracked the UAV over the Ștefan Vodă district for 17 minutes before it flew back into Ukraine. kyivpost.com/post/82895

Volodymyr Zelensky met with retired US Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg in Kyiv, emphasizing that Ukraine is ready to purchase Patriot interceptors to safeguard critical infrastructure ahead of winter. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82907

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Published: August 22, 2026 13:14

Volodymyr Zelensky met with retired US Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg in Kyiv, emphasizing that Ukraine is ready to purchase Patriot interceptors to safeguard critical infrastructure ahead of winter. kyivpost.com/post/82907

Germany will provide an additional €60M in aid to Ukraine as talks on supplying more Patriot missiles progress, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said in Kyiv. The package includes €50M in humanitarian aid and €10M for NATO’s CAP fund. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82903

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Published: August 22, 2026 12:42

Germany will provide an additional €60M in aid to Ukraine as talks on supplying more Patriot missiles progress, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said in Kyiv. The package includes €50M in humanitarian aid and €10M for NATO’s CAP fund. …

Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian Su-24M jet and four pieces of equipment at Crimea’s Saky airfield, President Zelensky confirmed. Strikes also hit radar and 18 UAV warehouses at Primorsko-Akhtarsk air base. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82893

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Published: August 22, 2026 12:10

Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian Su-24M jet and four pieces of equipment at Crimea’s Saky airfield, President Zelensky confirmed. Strikes also hit radar and 18 UAV warehouses at Primorsko-Akhtarsk air base. kyivpost.com/post/82893

The European Commission raised the Ukrainian flag in Brussels ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day. European landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower in Paris, will also be lit in blue and yellow to mark the occasion. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82891

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Published: August 22, 2026 11:39

The European Commission raised the Ukrainian flag in Brussels ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day. European landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower in Paris, will also be lit in blue and yellow to mark the occasion. kyivpost.com/post/82891

The European Commission raised the Ukrainian flag in Brussels ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day. European landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower in Paris, will also be lit in blue and yellow to mark the occasion. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82891

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Published: August 22, 2026 11:38

The European Commission raised the Ukrainian flag in Brussels ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day. European landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower in Paris, will also be lit in blue and yellow to mark the occasion. kyivpost.com/post/82891

Poland has granted legal and financial protection to over 1.7 million Ukrainian refugees since 2022, the Polish MFA reported. About 77% of Poles engaged in aid efforts, with private public support surpassing 10 billion zlotys. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82889

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Published: August 22, 2026 11:01

Poland has granted legal and financial protection to over 1.7 million Ukrainian refugees since 2022, the Polish MFA reported. About 77% of Poles engaged in aid efforts, with private public support surpassing 10 billion zlotys. kyivpost.com/post/82889

A Russian ballistic missile strike killed one and injured five in Kyiv’s Boryspil district. In Zaporizhzhia, seven Russian strikes killed two people and wounded 15 others, including a child. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82896

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Published: August 22, 2026 10:28

A Russian ballistic missile strike killed one and injured five in Kyiv’s Boryspil district. In Zaporizhzhia, seven Russian strikes killed two people and wounded 15 others, including a child. kyivpost.com/post/82896

Drones attacked the seaport of Yeysk in Russia’s Krasnodar region on Saturday, sending smoke over the facility. Reports suggest a vessel in the port caught fire following the strike. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82887

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Published: August 22, 2026 10:14

Drones attacked the seaport of Yeysk in Russia’s Krasnodar region on Saturday, sending smoke over the facility. Reports suggest a vessel in the port caught fire following the strike. kyivpost.com/post/82887

Russian strikes across Odesa reguion injured one person and damaged transport, industrial, energy, and residential sites. The Rozdilna rail station sustained heavy damage, triggering power and water cuts. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82884

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Published: August 22, 2026 09:43

Russian strikes across Odesa reguion injured one person and damaged transport, industrial, energy, and residential sites. The Rozdilna rail station sustained heavy damage, triggering power and water cuts. kyivpost.com/post/82884

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrived in Kyiv ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day, reaffirming Berlin's support. He urged global partners to help protect energy infrastructure before winter. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82880

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Published: August 22, 2026 09:10

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrived in Kyiv ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day, reaffirming Berlin's support. He urged global partners to help protect energy infrastructure before winter. kyivpost.com/post/82880

Volodymyr Zelensky appointed 16 new judges to the High Anti-Corruption Court and its Appeals Chamber. The long-awaited move completes a key EU benchmark to unlock up to €300 million under the Ukraine Facility. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82878

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Published: August 22, 2026 08:38

Volodymyr Zelensky appointed 16 new judges to the High Anti-Corruption Court and its Appeals Chamber. The long-awaited move completes a key EU benchmark to unlock up to €300 million under the Ukraine Facility. kyivpost.com/post/82878

Russian strike drones hit a shopping facility in Kherson’s Central district overnight, sparking a major fire that gutted the building. Regional authorities confirmed that no casualties were reported. Video: Kherson Regional Military Administration

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Published: August 22, 2026 08:04

Russian strike drones hit a shopping facility in Kherson’s Central district overnight, sparking a major fire that gutted the building. Regional authorities confirmed that no casualties were reported. Video: Kherson Regional Military Administration …

Rescue operations continue in Kryvyi Rih following yesterday’s mall strike, with 16 dead and 130 injured, including 23 children. A 9,000-sq-meter fire has been put out as emergency teams from seven regions search the rubble. Video: DSNS

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Published: August 22, 2026 07:53

Rescue operations continue in Kryvyi Rih following yesterday’s mall strike, with 16 dead and 130 injured, including 23 children. A 9,000-sq-meter fire has been put out as emergency teams from seven regions search the rubble. Video: DSNS Video

Russian ballistic missiles struck a railway facility in Kyiv’s Darnytsia district, killing an Ukrzaliznytsia worker. Strikes also damaged a station in Odesa region, though train schedules remain unaffected. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82874

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Published: August 22, 2026 07:36

Russian ballistic missiles struck a railway facility in Kyiv’s Darnytsia district, killing an Ukrzaliznytsia worker. Strikes also damaged a station in Odesa region, though train schedules remain unaffected. kyivpost.com/post/82874

Drones hit Russia’s Samara region, igniting a fire at the Novokuibyshevsk refinery and targeting an Ozon fulfillment hub. The 75,000-sq-meter facility is one of the retail giant's largest distribution centers. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82870

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Published: August 22, 2026 07:05

Drones hit Russia’s Samara region, igniting a fire at the Novokuibyshevsk refinery and targeting an Ozon fulfillment hub. The 75,000-sq-meter facility is one of the retail giant's largest distribution centers. kyivpost.com/post/82870

Ukraine sanctioned five enterprises of Russian aluminum giant Rusal and nine affiliated citizens. The targeted plants supply critical raw materials for missiles, armored vehicles, and military aviation. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82869

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Published: August 22, 2026 06:33

Ukraine sanctioned five enterprises of Russian aluminum giant Rusal and nine affiliated citizens. The targeted plants supply critical raw materials for missiles, armored vehicles, and military aviation. kyivpost.com/post/82869

Drones struck an Ozon marketplace logistics hub in Chapaevsk and the Novokuibyshevsk refinery in Russia’s Samara region overnight. The attack sparked major fires at both facilities, marking the first strike on Ozon. Photo and videos: Exilenova+

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Published: August 22, 2026 05:57

Drones struck an Ozon marketplace logistics hub in Chapaevsk and the Novokuibyshevsk refinery in Russia’s Samara region overnight. The attack sparked major fires at both facilities, marking the first strike on Ozon. Photo and videos: Exilenova+ Video …

The death toll from Russia’s targeted drone strike on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih has risen to 16. Another nine civilians are currently reported missing, including two children. Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Regional Administration

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Published: August 21, 2026 23:46

The death toll from Russia’s targeted drone strike on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih has risen to 16. Another nine civilians are currently reported missing, including two children. Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Regional Administration

Loud explosions are being heard in Kyiv right now, Kyiv Post correspondents report.

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Published: August 21, 2026 22:01

Loud explosions are being heard in Kyiv right now, Kyiv Post correspondents report.

Russia struck a civilian minibus in Zaporizhzhia with a drone, seriously injuring at least three people. The vehicle was carrying civilians when it was hit. Video: Telegram channels

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Published: August 21, 2026 19:54

Russia struck a civilian minibus in Zaporizhzhia with a drone, seriously injuring at least three people. The vehicle was carrying civilians when it was hit. Video: Telegram channels Video

The death toll from the Russian strike on a Kryvyi Rih shopping mall has risen to 14, with 121 injured, including 22 children. Firefighters battle flames covering a third of the site amid constant shelling threats. Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration

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Published: August 21, 2026 17:04

The death toll from the Russian strike on a Kryvyi Rih shopping mall has risen to 14, with 121 injured, including 22 children. Firefighters battle flames covering a third of the site amid constant shelling threats. Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Regional…

The dismissal of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov and graft probes around Bankova sharpen scrutiny on Ukraine’s wartime centralization. While emergency powers are legal, questions mount over institutional checks on the presidency. https://www.kyivpost.com/analysis/82848

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Published: August 21, 2026 17:02

The dismissal of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov and graft probes around Bankova sharpen scrutiny on Ukraine’s wartime centralization. While emergency powers are legal, questions mount over institutional checks on the presidency. …

North Korea sent 400 drone operators to Russia as part of an 8,500-strong contingent deployed mainly to Kursk, HUR said. The specialists could conduct strikes on Ukraine while freeing up Russian rear units. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82851

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Published: August 21, 2026 16:31

North Korea sent 400 drone operators to Russia as part of an 8,500-strong contingent deployed mainly to Kursk, HUR said. The specialists could conduct strikes on Ukraine while freeing up Russian rear units. kyivpost.com/post/82851

Russian jet-powered drones struck the Solnechnaya Galereya mall in Kryvyi Rih, killing at least six people and injuring 96. Regional officials confirmed 21 victims remain in serious condition. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82850

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Published: August 21, 2026 16:00

Russian jet-powered drones struck the Solnechnaya Galereya mall in Kryvyi Rih, killing at least six people and injuring 96. Regional officials confirmed 21 victims remain in serious condition. kyivpost.com/post/82850

A double-tap Russian drone strike on a shopping mall in Kryvyi Rih killed five and injured at least 52, including six children. Zelensky called the attack on rescuers pure terror, urging real global pressure on Russia. Photos: DSNS

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Published: August 21, 2026 15:12

A double-tap Russian drone strike on a shopping mall in Kryvyi Rih killed five and injured at least 52, including six children. Zelensky called the attack on rescuers pure terror, urging real global pressure on Russia. Photos: DSNS

The number of people injured in Russia’s targeted strike on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih has risen to 52, including two children. At least two civilians were killed. Rescue operations are ongoing. Photo: Prosecutor’s Office

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Published: August 21, 2026 15:01

The number of people injured in Russia’s targeted strike on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih has risen to 52, including two children. At least two civilians were killed. Rescue operations are ongoing. Photo: Prosecutor’s Office

Ukraine’s SBU detained a senior Chornomorsk port official and an intermediary for demanding an $11,200 bribe from a contractor. Both suspects face up to eight years in prison for abuse of influence. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82844

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Published: August 21, 2026 15:00

Ukraine’s SBU detained a senior Chornomorsk port official and an intermediary for demanding an $11,200 bribe from a contractor. Both suspects face up to eight years in prison for abuse of influence. kyivpost.com/post/82844

At least two people were killed and 12 injured in Russia’s strike on a crowded shopping center in Kryvyi Rih. Shops inside the mall caught fire following the attack, while rescue crews are working at the scene. The video captures the moment the strike. Video: Telegram channels

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Published: August 21, 2026 14:21

At least two people were killed and 12 injured in Russia’s strike on a crowded shopping center in Kryvyi Rih. Shops inside the mall caught fire following the attack, while rescue crews are working at the scene. The video captures the moment the strike. …

Russia brought new extremism charges against Nikita Uvarov, who was jailed at 14 over a Minecraft "FSB bombing." The charges could add up to 12 years just before his scheduled release. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82840

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Published: August 21, 2026 14:16

Russia brought new extremism charges against Nikita Uvarov, who was jailed at 14 over a Minecraft "FSB bombing." The charges could add up to 12 years just before his scheduled release. kyivpost.com/post/82840

The NATO Military Committee will visit Ukraine in October for the first time in eight years, AFU Commander-in-Chief Mykhailo Drapatyi said. He met with Adm. Giuseppe Cavo Dragone to discuss air defense and battlefield tactics. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82839

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Published: August 21, 2026 13:43

The NATO Military Committee will visit Ukraine in October for the first time in eight years, AFU Commander-in-Chief Mykhailo Drapatyi said. He met with Adm. Giuseppe Cavo Dragone to discuss air defense and battlefield tactics. kyivpost.com/post/82839

Ukrainian diver Volodymyr Zhuravlev was arrested in Croatia on a German warrant over the 2022 Nord Stream sabotage. He was reportedly consulting on a Hollywood film about the blast. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82826

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Published: August 21, 2026 13:11

Ukrainian diver Volodymyr Zhuravlev was arrested in Croatia on a German warrant over the 2022 Nord Stream sabotage. He was reportedly consulting on a Hollywood film about the blast. kyivpost.com/post/82826

Former Trump envoy Keith Kellogg arrived in Ukraine ahead of Independence Day and has already visited the Odesa Commercial Sea Port, Ukraine’s Restoration Ministry said. Photo: Ukraine’s Restoration Ministry

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Published: August 21, 2026 13:00

Former Trump envoy Keith Kellogg arrived in Ukraine ahead of Independence Day and has already visited the Odesa Commercial Sea Port, Ukraine’s Restoration Ministry said. Photo: Ukraine’s Restoration Ministry

Ukraine is moving to push “Masha and the Bear” off Ukrainian screens, sanctioning the Russian cartoon’s producers and distributors. Kyiv says the hugely popular children’s series is a Kremlin propaganda tool and should have no place in content aimed at Ukrainian kids. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82825

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Published: August 21, 2026 12:53

Ukraine is moving to push “Masha and the Bear” off Ukrainian screens, sanctioning the Russian cartoon’s producers and distributors. Kyiv says the hugely popular children’s series is a Kremlin propaganda tool and should have no place in content aimed at…

More than 15 explosions rocked the Russian-occupied Simferopol amid drone activity, with drones also spotted near the Tavriyska Thermal Power Plant. Russian authorities claimed two people were killed and six injured. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82837

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Published: August 21, 2026 12:50

More than 15 explosions rocked the Russian-occupied Simferopol amid drone activity, with drones also spotted near the Tavriyska Thermal Power Plant. Russian authorities claimed two people were killed and six injured. kyivpost.com/post/82837

Trump has rejected Ukraine’s push to get Musk to enable Starlink for long-range drone strikes inside Russia. Kyiv says access could help Ukrainian forces hunt Russian missile launchers more precisely. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82837

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Published: August 21, 2026 12:41

Trump has rejected Ukraine’s push to get Musk to enable Starlink for long-range drone strikes inside Russia. Kyiv says access could help Ukrainian forces hunt Russian missile launchers more precisely. kyivpost.com/post/82837

Russia’s VK is suing Apple after its apps were removed from the App Store in June. The company is demanding 58 million rubles in damages for every day the apps remain unavailable — including claims for VK, Odnoklassniki and VK Music. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82827

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Published: August 21, 2026 12:22

Russia’s VK is suing Apple after its apps were removed from the App Store in June. The company is demanding 58 million rubles in damages for every day the apps remain unavailable — including claims for VK, Odnoklassniki and VK Music. …

Australia arrested a dual Australian-Russian national on “foreign interference” charges. The man is said to have received military training in Russia before joining the Ukrainian army in an attempt to pass on intelligence to Russian security services. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82822

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Published: August 21, 2026 11:18

Australia arrested a dual Australian-Russian national on “foreign interference” charges. The man is said to have received military training in Russia before joining the Ukrainian army in an attempt to pass on intelligence to Russian security services. …

Up to 1,000 autonomous AI-powered drones were set to swarm Moscow’s airports in a single night, overwhelming air defenses and crippling flights in a bid to pressure the Kremlin back to negotiations. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82817

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Published: August 21, 2026 10:44

Up to 1,000 autonomous AI-powered drones were set to swarm Moscow’s airports in a single night, overwhelming air defenses and crippling flights in a bid to pressure the Kremlin back to negotiations. kyivpost.com/post/82817

Russia struck a Ukraine-Moldova border crossing for the second night in a row, damaging infrastructure and forcing the checkpoint to close. The latest attack comes after Moldova reported a Russian drone entering its airspace. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82811

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Published: August 21, 2026 09:56

Russia struck a Ukraine-Moldova border crossing for the second night in a row, damaging infrastructure and forcing the checkpoint to close. The latest attack comes after Moldova reported a Russian drone entering its airspace. kyivpost.com/post/82811

Ukrainian volunteer Mykhailo Puryshyev says he is safe after risking a trip to Moscow to save his son, whom he says Russia’s FSB threatened with death or being sent to fight against Ukraine. Puryshyev has not revealed how he managed to leave Russia. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82807

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Published: August 21, 2026 08:30

Ukrainian volunteer Mykhailo Puryshyev says he is safe after risking a trip to Moscow to save his son, whom he says Russia’s FSB threatened with death or being sent to fight against Ukraine. Puryshyev has not revealed how he managed to leave Russia. …

Ukrainian drones targeted Lukoil’s major Perm refinery overnight, triggering a fire. Moscow claimed its air defenses intercepted 325 Ukrainian drones during the attack, although the figure could not be independently verified. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82804

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Published: August 21, 2026 07:28

Ukrainian drones targeted Lukoil’s major Perm refinery overnight, triggering a fire. Moscow claimed its air defenses intercepted 325 Ukrainian drones during the attack, although the figure could not be independently verified. kyivpost.com/post/82804

Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov is planning a trip to the US focused on defense technology projects, his team says. They denied reports that the visit is intended for political meetings or outreach. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82789

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Published: August 21, 2026 06:20

Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov is planning a trip to the US focused on defense technology projects, his team says. They denied reports that the visit is intended for political meetings or outreach. kyivpost.com/post/82789

Russia launched 135 drones at Ukraine overnight, with 107 intercepted or suppressed. Strikes damaged homes and civilian infrastructure in Sumy, where 6 were injured, while two women were killed and two people wounded in Kharkiv region. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82799

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Published: August 21, 2026 06:02

Russia launched 135 drones at Ukraine overnight, with 107 intercepted or suppressed. Strikes damaged homes and civilian infrastructure in Sumy, where 6 were injured, while two women were killed and two people wounded in Kharkiv region. …

The death toll from Russia’s massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv has risen to 17, with 42 people wounded. Residential buildings, a children’s hospital, a school and other civilian sites were hit across the capital. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82774

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Published: August 20, 2026 22:22

The death toll from Russia’s massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv has risen to 17, with 42 people wounded. Residential buildings, a children’s hospital, a school and other civilian sites were hit across the capital. kyivpost.com/post/82774

Kyiv’s Motherland Monument has been illuminated with an art projection for Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day. The light show will run every evening until Sept. 1 from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

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Published: August 20, 2026 19:44

Kyiv’s Motherland Monument has been illuminated with an art projection for Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day. The light show will run every evening until Sept. 1 from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Video

A massive Russian overnight attack on Kyiv killed at least 16 people and injured 41, hitting homes, a school, and a children’s hospital. Rescuers continue clearing rubble across multiple districts as the city faces utility disruptions. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82774

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Published: August 20, 2026 17:04

A massive Russian overnight attack on Kyiv killed at least 16 people and injured 41, hitting homes, a school, and a children’s hospital. Rescuers continue clearing rubble across multiple districts as the city faces utility disruptions. …

Putin is unlikely to return to talks before mid-March as he hopes winter will break Ukraine, official Sergiy Kyslytsya said. He warned Moscow aims to fracture Ukrainian unity, as Kyiv seeks more air defense interceptors. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82773

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Published: August 20, 2026 16:51

Putin is unlikely to return to talks before mid-March as he hopes winter will break Ukraine, official Sergiy Kyslytsya said. He warned Moscow aims to fracture Ukrainian unity, as Kyiv seeks more air defense interceptors. kyivpost.com/post/82773

A Romanian F-16 destroyed a kamikaze sea drone near the Neptun Deep gas platform in the Black Sea. Romania’s president condemned the Russian provocation, following a Shahed drone crash earlier today. Video: Telegram channels

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Published: August 20, 2026 16:15

A Romanian F-16 destroyed a kamikaze sea drone near the Neptun Deep gas platform in the Black Sea. Romania’s president condemned the Russian provocation, following a Shahed drone crash earlier today. Video: Telegram channels Video

Poland’s ABW arrested a 63-year-old Ukrainian in Warsaw who allegedly attempted to assassinate a Ukrainian defense official for Russia. The suspect fled after the car bomb failed to detonate and now faces life in prison. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82772

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Published: August 20, 2026 15:45

Poland’s ABW arrested a 63-year-old Ukrainian in Warsaw who allegedly attempted to assassinate a Ukrainian defense official for Russia. The suspect fled after the car bomb failed to detonate and now faces life in prison. kyivpost.com/post/82772