Ukraine repelled a massive Russian air attack with no reported casualties. None of the 74 Russian Shahed drones reached Ukrainian targets; two out of five missiles were downed. Meanwhile, Belarus deployed aviation to intercept a stray Shahed that entered its airspace.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Soldier Natalia Kuznietsova dies defending Ukraine
Natalia Kuznietsova, a soldier of the 67th Separate Mechanized Brigade a.k.a "Iranka," died defending Ukraine. A year ago she lost her husband Viktor Panasko who died in the battle for Bakhmut FB
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National Guard Commander honors Ukrainian defenders on Remembrance Day
Командувач НГУ Олександр Півненко про День пам'яті захисників України: "Сьогодні українці вшановують особливу дату. Ми згадуємо подвиг і вшановуємо пам'ять усіх захисників і захисниць України, які віддали свої життя у боротьбі за незалежність. Ця дата була обрана не випадково.
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Ukraine wins right to keep Paralympic uniform design after initial rejection
Inter'l Paralympic Committee first rejected Ukraine’s uniforms for the 2024 Para Games, objecting to inclusion of Crimea on the map and green-military color. Calls uniforms too “political”. After 2 months of pushback, Ukraine won the right to keep design intact. #TheWillToWin
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Chervona Kalyna brigade engages Russian forces on the Pokrovsk front
На Покровському напрямку гаряче — бійці "Червоної Калини" продовжують палити російських військових та змішувати з землею тих, хто прийшов щоб цю землю загарбати! 😡 pic.twitter.com/1h0ZkUL9Mv
— НГУ (@ng_ukraine) 29 août 2024На Покровському напрямку гаряче — бійці "Червоної Калини" продовжують палити російських військових та змішувати з землею тих, хто прийшов щоб цю землю загарбати!
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Pokrovsk: Tough choices as residents weigh evacuation and survival amid shelling
Evacuation trains leave Pokrovsk every few days, but many remain amid the shelling in Donbas. We capture the tough choices facing the city's dwindling population. Businesses try to stay open, the maternity ward soldiers on, and some elderly refuse to leave https://
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Ukrainian soldiers learn to cross water obstacles
⚡️🇺🇦Ukrainian military personnel from the 33rd Separate Mechanized Brigade learn to overcome water obstacles on the 🇳🇱Dutch YPR-765 APC pic.twitter.com/Z5DHroGyXR
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 29 août 2024Ukrainian military personnel from the 33rd Separate Mechanized Brigade learn to overcome water obstacles on the Dutch YPR-765 APC
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Long-range precision strike and Ukrainian strategy
Long-range precision strike is how Ukraine defeats Russia’s mass advantage. Take out headquarters, logistics and artillery/airfields and masses of poorly trained Russian infantry are rendered ineffective.
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HIMARS strike damages Russian Zoopark-1M radar
GeoConfirmed UKR.
— GeoConfirmed (@GeoConfirmed) 29 août 2024
A Ukrainian HIMARS strike (M142 HIMARS-launched M30A1) near a Russian Zoopark-1M counter-battery radar, based on the impact location and the location of the Zoopark, its likely damaged.
(according to Sentinel between 20 AUG & 25 AUG 2024, Zoopark is gone on… https://t.co/x4W5QAwuC0GeoConfirmed UKR. A Ukrainian HIMARS strike (M142 HIMARS-launched M30A1) near a Russian Zoopark-1M counter-battery radar, based on the impact location and the location of the Zoopark, its likely damaged. (according to Sentinel between 20 AUG & 25 AUG 2024, Zoopark is gone on
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Fundraiser for a body from Russia, Irkutsk lacking funds
4/ This is not the first body bag fundraiser reported from Russia. A similar effort was reported recently from Irkutsk, where the local authorities had run out of money to transport bodies back to their relatives.