Putin Acknowledges Economic Damage from Ukrainian Attacks, Ukraine Recovers Soldiers
Russian President Putin admitted that Ukrainian attacks have caused damage to the Russian economy, despite previously downplaying their severity. Meanwhile, Ukraine successfully brought home 103 soldiers from Russian captivity, and a Russian drone attack killed at least five in Kherson.
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Ukraine Strike Sparks Fire at Russian Refinery in Ufa
An overnight strike sparked a fire at a refinery in Russia’s Ufa, as Ukraine intensifies its campaign against the country’s fuel infrastructure.
By Bloomberg News
Read full article →Ukraine war briefing: Would-be parcel bomber convicted in German court
Russian-led plot was exposed when participants sent trial packages carrying GPS trackers through Ukrainian and German post. What we know on day 1,638 Continue reading...
By Warren Murray with Guardian writers and agencies
Read full article →At least five killed in Russian air attacks on Ukraine
Russia's Defence Ministry says 453 Ukrainian drones were downed overnight in various regions.
Read full article →Ukraine confirms workshops at Progress Rocket Space Centre and Aviakor plant were hit in Russia's Samara Oblast
The Progress Rocket Space Centre and Aviakor plant in Samara were damaged in a strike on 15 August, with a large fire reported.
By Anastasia Prots
Read full article →Ukraine Is Winning In Escalating Space War With Russia, Scholars Say
Ukraine’s bombing of a major Russian space center for assembling rockets is just the latest in its barrage of missile and drone strikes on the Kremlin’s aerospace labs.
By Kevin Holden Platt, Contributor
Read full article →Moscow warehouse burns as Ukraine drone crews prepare to strike again
Ukraine is projecting the conflict deep into Russian territory
By Efrem Lukatsky
Read full article →Russia turns to Asia for refined fuel, set to receive nearly 270,000 tonnes in Aug
Russia is importing refined fuel from Asian nations this month. Ukrainian attacks on its oil refineries have reduced domestic fuel production significantly. India supplies about one-third of these crucial refined fuel imports. These shipments use ship-to-ship transfers to obscure their origins. Russia has also tightened its own fuel export curbs to manage shortages.
By YASHASVI VASISTHA
Read full article →Nato has war plans to fight Russia if Putin attacks the Baltic states
The report comes amid rising tensions between Russia and the West
By Irish Independent Newsdesk
Read full article →Ukrainian Drone Strikes Oil Refinery in Bashkortostan
Authorities said a drone sparked a fire at an oil refinery in the regional capital of Ufa, hitting a unit that was undergoing maintenance.
Read full article →Ukrainian drones attacked four Russian regions. In two cities, they damaged residential buildings.
Ukrainian drones struck industrial facilities in Ufa overnight on August 19, Bashkortostan Governor Radiy Khabirov said. Air defense forces shot down four of six drones, he said, while one came down in an industrial zone and sparked a fire, and another struck a residential building in the Zaton neighborhood, injuring one person.
Read full article →Ukraine clarifies details of strikes on Progress rocket and space center, aircraft plant in Samara
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has provided additional details about the August 15 strikes on the Progress Rocket and Space Center and Aviakor – Aviation Plant JSC in Samara, Russia.
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