Russian invaders shelled Sloviansk in the Donetsk region five times overnight and this morning. A woman was injured, and high-rise buildings, a gas station, and warehouses were damaged.
In the Khmelnytskyi region, the main forces of the State Emergency Service have completed operations in the area adjacent to the training ground of one of the military units of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, where an explosion followed by a secondary detonation occurred on July 31.
The European Union has imposed sanctions on five individuals linked to Russia’s military-industrial complex in response to the recent shelling of Ukrainian cities.
Russian claims of an alleged advance toward Bilyi Kolodiaz in the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector are untrue, as Russian troops remain at least 10 kilometers away from the settlement.
Fire units of the private air defense force, which now includes more than 50 companies, have been deployed on combat duty nearly 400 times and have shot down more than 50 aerial targets.
The strike against the Russian FSB’s maritime security ships in Kerch highlights gaps in Russia’s air defense in a strategically important area. Further, it restricts the enemy fleet’s ability to sail out to sea.
An explosion occurred in the Black Sea off the coast of the village of Kobleve in the Mykolaiv region, killing a 45-year-old man and injuring two others.
On the night of August 7, Ukrainian Defense Forces struck an early-warning radar station, drone repeaters, and other Russian targets in the temporarily occupied Crimea and in the temporarily occupied territories of the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.
In the temporarily occupied Crimea, the Hvardiiske military airfield was attacked on the night of August 7, and a fuel and lubricants depot caught fire.
A total of 233 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian troops were recorded on the frontline on August 6, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors.
Russian troops launched more than 20 artillery and drone attacks on five districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region overnight, damaging a post office, a gymnasium, and residential buildings.
The total combat losses of Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022 to August 7, 2026, amount to about 1,455,420 personnel, including 1,210 over the past day.