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.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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EU transfers €10.1bn from frozen Russian assets
In the first half of 2025, the EU transferred 10.1 billion euros from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, according to DW.
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Ukraine can triple production, needs money and European contracts
“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.
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Ukrainian pilot dies in MiG-29 crash
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.
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Russian Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery continues to burn
❗️🇷🇺Russian Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery is still on fire. pic.twitter.com/JulBgmCFlh
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 23 août 2025Russian Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery is still on fire.
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Russian forces launch massive KAB and FAB bomb attack on Kramatorsk overnight
The russian bastards dropped about 30 KABs and FABs on Kramatorsk at night pic.twitter.com/eNf5x3eI36
— EMPR.media (@EuromaidanPR) 23 août 2025The russian bastards dropped about 30 KABs and FABs on Kramatorsk at night
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Fire in Mukachevo after Russian strike extinguished
Fire in Mukachevo extinguished for third day after Russian strike Thirteen Ukrainian rescue workers spent three days battling a fire that consumed 7,000 square meters of an American-owned factory after Russian missiles struck Mukachevo on 21 Aug. https://
euromaidanpress.com/2025/08/23/fir
e-in-mukachevo-extinguished-for-third-day-after-russian-strike/
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Flag Day and Heroes in Kyiv Memorial
Today, as we mark Flag Day, we also honor those who gave their lives so that this flag would fly over our cities. This flag is forever with them – our Heroes. People's Memorial of National Remembrance on Independence Square in Kyiv.
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Families struggle to feed children and afford schooling
One of them says: "We have nothing to feed our families with! Children cannot go to school on September 1st — there is no money even for notebooks and pens."
