Russia struck Sumy with KAB bombs: one person was killed and others were injured
On the night of August 4, Russian troops carried out an airstrike on Sumy, using guided bombs. One person was killed in the attack, and there are also other casualties.
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New appointments at the Ministry of Defense: The Government approves a Deputy Minister of Defense
The government has appointed Mykola Shvydkyi as Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine. His key task is to strengthen practical cooperation between the ministry and the military.
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Ukraine is working with the United States and its partners in Europe to secure the necessary air defense support packages.
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed the National Security and Defense Council to review and assess the implementation of the resilience plans for regions and communities. Those who fail to comply will be held accountable.
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Defense forces struck the occupiers' repair and maintenance base, warehouses, and UAV launch site
On the night of August 2, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out a series of precision strikes against key military and logistical facilities of the Russian occupation forces in Crimea and on Russian territory.
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In 2026, Russia destroyed 37 Naftogaz gas stations
In the first seven months of 2026, Russian attacks destroyed 37 gas stations belonging to the Naftogaz Group’s network. Some of the facilities have been repaired, while the rest remain destroyed and out of service.
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Drones attacked one of Wildberries' largest logistics centers in Khryastovo
On the morning of August 3, Ukrainian drones struck yet another strategic facility belonging to the Russian e-commerce platform Wildberries—this time in the Vladimir Region of the Russian Federation.
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In Belgorod, Russia, a fire broke out in a building at the V. G. Shukhov Belgorod State Technological University following a nighttime drone attack.
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On the night of August 3, explosions and drone activity were reported in several areas of occupied Crimea. In Kerch, a fire broke out following one of the explosions, and in Feodosia, according to preliminary reports, a drone struck near an oil depot.
A Russian drone struck a gas station in Kharkiv
A Russian attack drone struck a gas station in the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv. A fire broke out at the scene, and all relevant emergency services are on the scene.