Week 181 – additional links
Nicholas Zharkikh
August 7, 2025
China is sabotaging peace in Ukraine to weaken the US before attacking Taiwan — The Telegraph
Russians launched 112 UAVs over Ukraine at night: air defense neutralized 89 targets
The US exposed a military man who passed data about Abrams to Russia
Drone attacks on Russia and Crimea: military unit, refinery on fire, trains stopped
Heroism of fighters near Pokrovsk: 20 days in the encirclement
In Russia, an Azov fighter was sentenced to 28 years in prison
Russia has created a catalog where Russian families can "buy" Ukrainian children – UKRAINE CRIMINAL
Strike on Russian airfield – drones hit three Shahed warehouses and an ammunition complex
The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the headquarters of an enemy regiment in Bakhmut
The General Staff confirmed the damage to the Afipsky refinery in the Krasnodar Territory
The Armed Forces of Ukraine cleared Radkivka and pinned down the enemy near Kupyansk
In Krasnodar Krai, a military unit in Slavyansk-on-Kuban is on fire after a drone attack
Radar, landing craft, and Russian air defense base on Ai-Petri hit by GUR MOD fighters
A GRU officer was captured by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk sector
A Russian court sentenced a 20-year-old resident of occupied Melitopol to 18 years in prison
Ukrainian Armed Forces capture four Russian soldiers on Russian territory
The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a motorcycle group of invaders in the Siverskyi direction
The Armed Forces of Ukraine inflicted heavy losses on the occupiers in the Kherson region
Arsonist of railway relay cabinets detained in Vinnytsia region
On the shield – August 7, 2025.
Asman Hajiyev died while performing a combat mission. PHOTO
Father and son in the Heavenly Army. Danylo Kandyba from Kryvyi Rih died in a hospital in Germany
He will be 32 forever: Ihor Boldin, a soldier from the Kyiv region, died at the front. Photo
Border guard from Bolgrad community Oleksandr Buryanov died in Donetsk region
Ivan Lineytsev, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.
Mykola Babiyev, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.
Germany repairs Ukrainian Patriot radar damaged by Russian strike
Single father: the war took the life of 39-year-old Hero from Volyn – border guard Anatoly Bugaychuk
In Zmiyev, they say goodbye to the UAV platoon chief sergeant Vitaliy Rudnytskyi
Heartbroken: Officer from Lviv region Kalynevych Ivan Vasyliovych died in Kharkiv hospital
Ivan Zelinsky from the Lityn community died in the Kharkiv region
He was only 20 years old: Hero from Pavlohrad Andriy Ryabukha died in the war
August 8, 2025
Russians attacked Kyiv region with drones: three women injured
Air defense forces shot down and suppressed 82 enemy drones out of 104
A fuel truck caught fire in Millerovo (Rostov Oblast, Russia) after a drone attack
The Armed Forces of Ukraine used a drone to destroy a bridge in the Belgorod region
How National Police investigators identify bodies of dead Ukrainian soldiers transported from Russia
Russia has significantly improved its drones that bypass electronic warfare — ISW
Russia attacked Ukraine with 108 drones, there are hits and casualties
Ukraine repeated "Spiderweb" – drones attacked three airfields
GUR soldiers hit the latest Russian radar "Yenisei" of the S-500 complex
"The PPO is working": Sochi is under attack by drones, people are being evacuated from the beaches
Russia strikes Azerbaijani SOCAR oil depot in Odessa region
In Kostyantynivka, a Russian drone killed the hospital director
Ukrainian infantrymen were surrounded for 12 days: The guys are shocked that we left (VIDEO)
In Russia, prisoner of war Azov fighter Vladislav Shpak was sentenced to 21 years in prison
Ukrainian military shows video of destruction of bridge used by occupiers to transfer equipment
Syrsky promised an offensive by the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Russian Federation massively attacked Bucha and Irpin
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated all occupiers in Pokrovsk – the city is liberated
Israel approves plan to seize Gaza City
The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a cluster of occupiers in Kamianske
Member of FSB agent pair who spied in Kramatorsk direction sentenced to 15 years – SBU
US has no plans to recognize Palestine. Hamas must be completely destroyed, Vance says
On the shield – August 8, 2025.
German citizen Serhiy Bogdanov died defending Ukraine. PHOTO
Foreign volunteers – British citizen Alan Williams died in the war in Ukraine
Zhytomyr region lost another of its Defenders – Oleksiy Olehovych Malinovsky
The Velyko Berezovytsia community lost a Hero: Oleksandr Baksa died
Marina Hrytsenko, a plastunka from Chernihiv region, died in the war
Krivoy Rog defender Andriy Dzetsyna died on a combat mission
Recently celebrated his 23rd anniversary: Hero of Lutsk Vladyslav Kuzmin died
Myroslav Nataliutkin, a native of the Carpathians, died at the front.
The life of the Hero of Volhynia, Vasyl Sydorchuk, was cut short in the Kharkiv region
Yuriy Mykolayovych Lyakh, a resident of the Bohdanivska community, died in the war.
A young Hero from Lviv region, Yaryna David Andriyovych, fell in battle with the occupiers (photo)
15 months of hope: soldier Andriy Mykhalchuk from Lanovechchyna died in Donetsk region
Considered missing: death of Andriy Gudchak from the Carpathians confirmed (PHOTO)
Dmytro Ledyaev, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.
Three-day mourning in Volyn: 31-year-old soldier Andriy Polkhovskyi died of wounds
The war took the life of the Hero of Rakhiv Region, Yuriy Volodymyrovych Fetko
Defender Ihor Rebedzhuk from the Piadytska community died in the war
Soldier from Bukovina Andriy Boklach died while performing a combat mission
Andriy Kukharevych from Ternopil joined the Heavenly Army: he died in the Donetsk region
Defenders from Poltava region Serhiy Kornienko and Oleksandr Shcherbakov died in the war
Defender from the Kryzhopil community, Hennadiy Miskevych, died in the battles for Ukraine
Anton Tokarchuk from Lutsk died at the front
A sailor from the Rivne district, Tomashevsky Nazar Viktorovych, died in the Kherson region.
Defenders Petro Khudyk and Oleksandr Nikonovych from Vinnytsia died at the front
Defender from Kamianske Maksym Maslenikov died in battle in the Donetsk region
August 9, 2025
"ATESH" destroys Russian logistics: sabotage near Rostov paralyzed enemy supplies
Armenia and Azerbaijan reach peace deal brokered by Trump
Shelling of Balakliya and Chuhuyev — numerous fires broke out in Kharkiv region, 6 injured — photo
Drones blow up gas processing plant in Kuban
The Ukrainian Air Force began using the Z-137 Agroturbo aircraft as a fighter jet
"Cargo there – life back": the Zmiy-500 drone traveled 34 km under fire and saved a soldier
SBU confirms damage to Shahed storage terminal in Tatarstan
Putin proposes ’limited’ ceasefire ahead of summit with Trump
Drone strike on furniture store in Kharkiv: law enforcement officers showed the consequences
Ukrainian defenders captured 32 Russian invaders in just a week. VIDEO
"Cut off the wings" right in the sky: Ukrainian anti-drones create a "no-fly zone" for the enemy
Drone operators destroy rare North Korean 140mm mortar in Sumy region
The Armed Forces of Ukraine defeated a large column of invaders in the Lyman direction
Oksana Zabuzhko: The Armed Forces of Ukraine are the only adequate negotiator with Putin
The issue of Ukraine’s borders cannot be a subject of negotiations, – Budris
On the shield – August 9, 2025.
27-year-old defender Oleg Yalovy from Zhovty Vody died
Volodymyr Petrovych, a defender from the Lviv region, died in the war
Defender from Lviv region Maryan Lukomskyi died in battles with racists (photo)
Cherkasy native Andriy Svystilnyk died defending Ukraine
A soldier from the Rivne region, Kharchuk Dmytro Mykolayovych, died at the front.
Defender from Volyn Pavlo Molodshy died in a Dnipro hospital
Vitaliy Kotulsky from Ternopil region died in the war: his little son was left without a father
Eduard Popovych, a defender from the Khust region, died in the war
Yuriy Volyk, a defender from Trostianets, died in the war
Pavlohrad resident Artem Podkopayev died in the battle for Ukraine
The Ulaniv community lost a defender: Vasyl Dronenko died in Sumy region
August 10, 2025
Russians strike Sinelnikovo railway station in Dnipropetrovsk region
Massive attack by 100 "Shaheeds": air defense destroyed 70 enemy drones
ISW: The Kremlin "remembered" the claims to Alaska before Trump’s meeting with Putin
Ukrainian Defense Forces Liberate Bezsalivka in Sumy Region
Strike on Sumy: drone hits regional administration building on Gazeta.ua
GUR showed the evacuation of seriously injured scouts on four helicopters (video)
Regaining control: Ukrainian military advances near Kamianske
A mine exploded on a crowded beach in the Odessa region, killing three people, police say
The General Staff confirmed the strike on the Saratov refinery
Drones "cut down" passenger aircraft in the European part of Russia
“Reduction of staff”: The Armed Forces of Ukraine liquidated three officers of the occupation forces
The Armed Forces of Ukraine pushed back the enemy in Sumy region
Ukrainian Armed Forces fighters eliminated enemy DRG in Chasovye Yar
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated a battalion of Russian invaders in the Kherson region
On the shield – August 10, 2025.
Brovary residents say goodbye to Viktor Ryabokon, who died in the war
Zhytomyr region lost its courageous Defender Oleksandr Zhukovsky
A soldier from Zabolotov, Yaroslav Tsapey, died in the Chernihiv region
Sapper Yuriy Sinelnik from Korosten region died at the front
Uzhhorod resident Viktor Gafych died at the front (PHOTO)
Defender from Synelnykovo Yuriy Shevyakov died near Bakhmut
Serhiy Palyanytsya, a serviceman from the Ivano-Frankivsk community, died in the war – Versii.if.ua
Considered missing since October last year: death of Hero of Volhynia Pavlo Kuschak confirmed
22-year-old defender from Kirovohrad region Ivan Smaglyuk died in the war
30-year-old soldier from Rivne Andriy Bilyk died in the Pokrovsky direction
Bukovinian Petro Chuprun died in the war
Roman Davydiuk, a 33-year-old marine from Sokal, died in the battle near Novopavlivka.
Nedryhayliv region lost another defender – Krasko Oleksandr Ivanovych
Lviv region lost young defender Nazariy Yuriyovych Lepak
The death of defender Ivan Parkhomyk from Radekhiv region was confirmed by DNA examination
Defender Oleg Dubyna from Ternopil region died at the front
August 11, 2025
In Zaporizhia, Russians attacked a clinic: the consequences are known
Russian agent arrested for preparing missile strike on critical infrastructure in Zaporizhia
Su-27 of the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit JDAM-ER on Russian assault groups in Peshchane
In July, 8 new ground robotic complexes were put into operation
Russia launched 71 UAVs over Ukraine overnight, 59 were neutralized
Russia reports downing of 32 alleged Ukrainian drones
Ukrainians have created a unique drone with artificial intelligence to strike enemy targets
Resistance movement burns down work vehicle of Putin’s punishers in Novosibirsk
Saratov Refinery Stops Receiving Oil After Ukrainian Drone Attack
FSB agent who burned down electrical substations in Cherkasy region gets 15 years in prison
UAVs attacked Arzamas and Moscow – social networks
"We split Russian drones into atoms": our fighters hit a group of enemy UAV operators
Rumors about forcing the Dnieper in Kherson — Russian IPSO before Putin’s meeting with Trump
The latest Russian electronic warfare system was destroyed by Ukrainian Armed Forces fighters
The Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed the Russian headquarters in Soledar with a JDAM-ER strike
Syrsky instructed to scale up the use of robots to evacuate the wounded from the battlefield
Ukrainian military receives Vector drones with acoustic sensors for artillery detection
Ukrainian drones launched a massive strike on Tula
On the shield – August 11, 2025.
"I never hid behind others’ backs." Ukrainian artist David Chichkan died at the front
Sumy resident Ihor Shevchenko died in Donbas
He is survived by his son and sister. Dmytro Salnyk from Dnipropetrovsk region died
Forever 40: Artem Nalyotov, a soldier from the Kyiv region, died at the front. Photo
Soldier Roman Korvatsky from Kalush died
The death of 22-year-old soldier Roman Hrechukh from the Frankivsk region has been confirmed
Viktor Korchynsky, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.
Tomorrow Lviv will say goodbye to two Heroes who fell in the war – David Yaryna and Yuriy Kukhar
Tragic loss: soldier from Chernihiv region Oleksandr Tulup died in the war
32-year-old soldier from Kalush Andriy Cherkovsky died from wounds
Heavy loss: death of missing Hero of Volhynia Roman Mykhailovych Chepelinsky confirmed
Sad news again: the war took the life of the Hero of Volhynia Ruslan Borysiuk
Roman Stetsyuk, a National Guardsman from Chernihiv Region, died in the war
Vladyslav Punko, a 26-year-old soldier from Poltava region, died near Dobropillya
Young Lieutenant Movchan Danylo died in the battles for the Kharkiv region.
A soldier from the Kolindyansk community, Mykhailo Khlopetskyi, died at the front (photo)
A soldier from the village of Skomoroshki, Yuriy Ivanovych Roshtash, died
The Huriv community announced the death of defender Marych Oleksandr Yaroslavovych
Another soldier from Lviv region died at the front — Andriy Hrynyshyn
Defender from Zhytomyr region, Ruslan Serhiyovych Shuisky, died in the Svatyiv direction
Ternopil lost another defender: soldier Serhiy Veremey died at the front
Oleksiy Kopaczynskyi from the Lokachyn community died: sad news from the Donetsk region
Vitaliy Stefunko, a defender from the Horodot community, died in a battle with the occupier.
Soldiers from Vinnytsia Region Vitaliy Olenych and Serhiy Galimov died in the war
August 12, 2025
Russia strikes Ukrainian Armed Forces training center: one dead and one injured
Tatarstan attacked by unknown drones, alarm declared
The 24th Brigade struck a Russian deployment point in Bakhmut with a new UAV
Stavropol announced a drone attack: Monocrystal and Neptune factories under attack
Ukrainian special forces destroyed the Skala-M radar in occupied Crimea
The 210th separate assault regiment liberated the southern outskirts of Stepnogorsk from the enemy
Zelensky: Ukraine will not withdraw troops from the unoccupied part of Donbas
Drones again attacked the Shahed storage terminal in Yelabuga
In the Ulyanovsk region, Russians report a drone attack
In Russia, a drone attacked the Korund plant, which produced combat toxic substances
Kirill Budanov visited Zmiiniy Island and gas production platforms in the Black Sea
The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a Russian command post with 25 occupants in Oleshki
The most active drone war ever seen is underway near Pokrovskoye – National Guard commander
New “personnel changes” in the Russian occupation army: minus several senior officers (PHOTOS)
A soldier from Rivne, Oleksandr Kononenko, died in the Pokrovsk direction.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated two settlements in Sumy region
The Azov Corps was transferred to the Pokrovsky direction
The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the headquarters of Russian troops in Bakhmut
On the shield – August 12, 2025.
Soldier Oleg Bohdanets died in a Dnipro hospital from severe wounds received at the front
Defender from Ternopil region Mykhailo Viktorovich Shavaryn died in a hospital in the Kharkiv region
Tragic news: Ihor Rozsudovsky, a soldier from Chernihiv region, died in the war
Mykolaiv region lost a Hero: Senior Lieutenant Oleg Nezhlukchenko died in the Donetsk direction
A soldier from the Nemyriv community, Stolyarenko Ivan Anatoliyovych, died
Defender from Sumy region Dmytro Parfyonov died
Forever 23: Roman Kotsko, a hero from Sheptytskyi, died in battle
Defender Roman Gladun, a miner from Kryvyi Rih, died in the Kherson region
Yevheniy Zakharenko, a resident of Kropivnytsia, died in the Donetsk region.
Defender from the Galician community Ivan Palaghniak died at the front
Mortar gunner from Zhytomyr region Viktor Baydyuk died in Kharkiv region
Ukrainian defender Ihor Kholyavka from Lviv region died on the battlefield
Roman Lupiychuk, a defender from the Drohobych community, died
Soldier Vasyl Vatamanyuk from Kosiv region died in Zaporizhia
Death of defender Igor Stetskiv: Drohobych in mourning
Soldier Serhiy Petrov from Lutsk district died in Vinnytsia hospital
Defending Ukraine, a fighter from Precarpathia died – Roman Bilyk (PHOTO)
The heart of defender from Burshtyn community Andriy Didyk stopped beating (PHOTO)
August 13, 2025
In Russia, a fire broke out at the Monocrystal chemical plant after a drone attack – media
Russia’s night attack on Ukraine: there are hits in 15 locations
Some SBU agents undergo plastic surgery after completing missions behind enemy lines – Malyuk
Ukrainian troops liberated six settlements in Sumy region
Two ballistic missiles shot down in Poltava region during night air attack
"I am a soldier in the law": Alcatraz fighter and his comrade held their position for 140 days
Ambassador explained why Israel does not legally recognize the Holodomor in Ukraine
MIG-29 of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed Russian positions near Robotyne with GBU-39 strikes
The General Staff reported on new successes of Ukrainian forces in the Sumy region
The General Staff confirmed the strike on the Unecha oil pumping station
The Armed Forces of Ukraine knocked out the DRG from Pokrovsk: the enemy resumed intensive shelling
Fire reported in Russian port Kavkaz after nighttime explosions
"Full sale of tickets for Kobzon": a mechanized assault of the enemy was defeated in Zaporizhia
Nine days under fire: a wounded attack aircraft stopped the enemy and saved two comrades
Drones attacked a helipad near Belgorod
SBU Head Malyuk Reveals Details of Exchange of Azov Soldiers for Traitor Lieutenant Colonel
UN reports mass sexual crimes by Russians against Ukrainians
Almost 150 people: OSINT and SBU identified Russians torturing Ukrainian prisoners
Six more Russian army officers demobilized by Ukrainian forces (PHOTOS)
NGU fighters destroyed an assault platoon of invaders with armored personnel carriers
Zelensky, Trump and EU leaders agreed on five principles for ending the war: what exactly
On the shield – August 13, 2025.
A young Volyn man, Nazar Shepshelei, died in the war.
Oleksiy Lenger from Sumy died in Donbas
A soldier from the Beregov community, Mykhailo Khromchak, died in the war.
Soldier from Chernivtsi Andriy Hamal died
Defender from Kharkiv region Denys Mishchenko died in the Luhansk direction
Soldier of the "Sonechko" DRB Oleksandr Matlay died in the war
Soldier of the 42nd Brigade Yaroslav Kurylyak from Ternopil Region died
Roman Hudym, a Volyn MP who was considered missing, died defending Ukraine
Stanislav Demydchyk, a mortarman from the Tulchyn community, died in the war – the young soldier served in “Azov”The war took the life of 32-year-old Hero Vladyslav Tyshchuk
Vitaliy Piven, a defender from Volyn, died in the war
Vladyslav Slezinsky, a defender from Nadvirna region, died in the war (PHOTO)
Vitaliy Volodymyrovych Kolodynskyi, a soldier from the Rivne region, died under enemy fire.
Marine Svyatoslav Melnyk, originally from Shepetivshchyna, died in the war
A soldier from the Illinets community, Anatoliy Anatoliyovych Turevych, died in the Kharkiv region
Tragic loss: Yevhen Sutula, a fighter from Chernihiv region, died in the war
