The State Emergency Service and the Ministry of Internal Affairs have released footage showing the cleanup efforts following the nighttime Russian shelling of Kyiv. The attack left two people injured and caused fires and damage in two districts of the capital.
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Over the past 24 hours, on August 15, Russian troops carried out more than a thousand strikes on the territory of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. As a result of the enemy attacks, three civilians were killed, and nine others sustained injuries of varying severity.
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On the night of August 15–16, Kyiv came under attack by ballistic missiles. The strike caused fires in the Obolon and Holosiivskyi districts of the capital, and falling debris was also reported. One person is known to have been injured.
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On the night of August 15–16, Russian forces launched a combined strike on Kryvyi Rih using ballistic missiles and drones. One person was killed and six others were injured as a result of the attack.
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Two large logistics facilities caught fire near Moscow: Wildberries and Domodedovo
Fires have been reported at two large logistics facilities in the Moscow Region. These are the Wildberries warehouse in Koledino and the “Northern Domodedovo” multimodal logistics complex. According to preliminary data, the fires may have been caused by a drone attack.
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The Ostroh Bible on Mount Athos: A researcher has discovered three previously unknown copies
On Mount Athos in Greece, researcher Serhiy Shumylo discovered three previously unknown copies of the Ostroh Bible, printed in 1581. The discovery expanded the list of Ukrainian early printed books preserved worldwide and attested to Ukraine’s long-standing spiritual and cultural ties with the monasteries of Mount Athos.
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Russia struck a farm in the Zaporizhzhia region: a man was injured
On the evening of August 15, Russian troops attacked a farm in the Zaporizhzhia district. A 61-year-old man was injured in the attack, and hangars and farm equipment were damaged. A fire broke out on the farm’s grounds.
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Throughout the day, Russian troops attacked five districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 50 times. As a result of the strikes, 17 people were injured, including a 12-year-old boy.
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Throughout August 14 and into the night of August 15, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out strikes against a number of key military targets belonging to the Russian occupiers in the Luhansk, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions.
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Ukrainian experts from the Cyber Corps community carried out a cyber operation against the digital infrastructure of the Russian marketplace Wildberries. The attack caused widespread disruptions to the company’s services.
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