Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko announced on August 27, during a television broadcast, that 89 children are still living in frontline settlements in Donetsk Oblast, as reported by Suspilne News.

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The only way out of situation in which Russia revealed its true nature is for the West to stop treating its policy towards Ukraine as separate issue from its policy towards Russia & make Ukraine NATO member by 2024, Ian Kelly, US ex-Amb to OSCE & Georgia

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Russian forces strike 8 communities in Sumy Oblast. Russian forces attacked eight communities on the Sumy Oblast border on Aug. 27, causing 171 explosions, the Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported.

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Ukrainian athlete Yaroslava Mahuchikh named world champion in high jump. Yaroslava Mahuchikh, a 21-year-old athlete from Dnipro, won the gold medal in high jump at the track-and-field world championships in Budapest on Aug. 27, ESPN reported.

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Ukrainian artillery destroyed a Russian 152-mm 2A36 Giatsint-B howitzer in the area of the Oleshky Pisky desert in the occupied part of Kherson Oblast

📹https://t.co/B6pzVNZSSZ pic.twitter.com/FlsSEQh4t1

— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 27 août 2023

Ukrainian artillery destroyed a Russian 152-mm 2A36 Giatsint-B howitzer in the area of the Oleshky Pisky desert in the occupied part of Kherson Oblast https://
t.me/mysiagin/26112

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this from @slavinska
’s interview with Boris Czerny, a French scholar of Jewish-Ukrainian ancestry who studies the overlap and ancient co-existence between Jewish and Ukrainian cultures in western Ukraine https://
ukrainianjewishencounter.org/en/tales-from-
the-hutsul-region-the-meeting-place-of-oleksa-dovbush-and-baal-shem-tov/
…

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VDV does not operate BTR-82A, might be the marines they talk about. Possibly 810th.

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Update: I wanted to add separately that my son did not refuse to fight; he asked to be treated and agrees to fight as long as necessary.

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15/ Ivan called his family on 21 August and told them that he was "being taken to Zaitseve". He has been out of contact since then. His relatives have appealed to Putin and his unit, but have not had any success so far (and nor are they likely to). /end

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According to Ivan's sister, after two Russian platoons were completely wiped out, he refused to continue fighting and requested medical treatment. His father says that Ivan had complained about his stomach and his 'generally poor condition' while on leave six months ago.

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