A forensic study established that the Ukrainian prisoner of war, Oleksandr Ishchenko of the Azov Regiment, was brutally murdered in Russian captivity, which strikes yet another blow to international law.
Since the beginning of the week, the Russian occupation forces have intensified shelling attacks in the operational zone of the Kharkiv Operational Tactical Grouping. The enemy is increasing its military presence in the area of Vovchansk.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has transferred the management of Motordetal-Konotop LLC, which was confiscated from a Russian citizen, to the Ukrainian State Property Fund for further privatization.
Ukraine needs to continue efforts to target Russian air defense assets within the Russian rear and in occupied Ukraine with Western-provided long-range weapons to enable its use of F-16 jets.
On the afternoon of August 5, a Russian combat drone hit a residential house in a village of the Novhorod-Siverskyi community in the Chernihiv region. The woman miraculously survived.