On August 2, Russian forces launched a drone strike on the town of Druzhkivka in the Donetsk region, injuring five people and damaging residential buildings, a market, and a shop.
On August 1, in the Donetsk region, Ihor Samofalov, a district officer with the Pokrovsk District Police Department, was killed in the line of duty during a Russian drone strike.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a Russian agent who was preparing to facilitate the infiltration of Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups in the direction of Sumy.
On the evening of August 1, ten people were injured in the Kyivskyi District of Kharkiv as a result of a Russian drone strike, three of them were children.
The Russian hacker group Turla, posing as a well-known cybersecurity company and using Russian internet providers, spied on foreign embassies in Moscow.
In Vasyshcheve, Kharkiv Region, the number of victims of a Russian missile strike has risen to eight, including rescue workers, and one fatality has been reported.
Military counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has exposed a Russian military intelligence agent within the Ukrainian Defense Forces who was preparing enemy strikes on airbases housing F-16, Mirage 2000, and Su-24 aircraft.
In Novoplatonivka, Izium District, Kharkiv Region, five people who came for humanitarian aid were killed and four more were wounded as a result of a Russian strike.
Russian forces carried out artillery strikes and launched FPV drone attacks on the Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk region during the day, injuring a 50-year-old woman and a 57-year-old man.