


President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Ukrainians on National Flag Day He participated in the raising of the blue-and-yellow flag at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine President's Office




President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Ukrainians on National Flag Day He participated in the raising of the blue-and-yellow flag at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine President's Office
Over the past 7 days, Ukraine’s Strike Drone Brigade “Ptakhy Madyara” has hit multiple Russian energy and fuel targets:
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 23 août 2025
🔹Lukoil Volgograd Refinery – operations reportedly halted,
🔹Druzhba Pipeline (Nikolskoe, Tambov Oblast) – no confirmation yet of resumed operation,… pic.twitter.com/EQx3d9v1ck
Over the past 7 days, Ukraine’s Strike Drone Brigade “Ptakhy Madyara” has hit multiple Russian energy and fuel targets:
Lukoil Volgograd Refinery – operations reportedly halted,
Druzhba Pipeline (Nikolskoe, Tambov Oblast) – no confirmation yet of resumed operation,
Russian deserter confesses to killing 5 captured Ukrainian soldiers. A Russian serviceman claimed in an interview to have participated in the May 2024 killing of five captured Ukrainian soldiers in Donetsk Oblast, according to media outlet Vot Tak.
As efforts to end Russia's war against Ukraine gain momentum, Poland, once among Kyiv's most vocal backers, was noticeably absent from high-level talks. Analysts say dwindling military stockpiles and shifting domestic politics have reduced its role.
Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot dies in landing crash after combat mission A 44-year-old pilot from Kropyvnytskyi who had been conducting daily combat flights against Russian forces was killed in a MiG-29 crash while attempting to land after a mission
NATO military chief: Foreign troop deployment in Ukraine “at minimum premature” NATO’s top military official calls troop deployment talks “embryonic” as the alliance delivers $33 billion in weapons to Ukraine since January via new rapid-delivery system
69-year-old British volunteer killed by Russian drone in Ukraine; body trapped in combat zone British woman drove alone into Ukraine war zone to deliver aid, died in Russian drone strike in Donetsk Oblast as family battles bureaucracy for death certificate

A whistle saves lives under rubble. On 24 August, Ukraine’s Independence Day, Ukrainians send a global SOS: weapons, defense, action. Three short blasts, pause, three short blasts, repeated. Silence is death. Defend freedom. Defend Ukraine.
“We can triple production tomorrow. What we need is money” —Zelenskyy's strategic advisor Kamyshin Ukraine’s ready to outproduce Russia. The bottleneck? Contracts. Europe, step up.
A Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot was killed after completing a combat mission early on Aug. 23, according to a statement by Ukraine's Air Force.