Russia has returned the bodies of 1,000 fallen Ukrainian soldiers. Among them were five POWs listed as severely wounded and meant to be exchanged — a clear violation of prior agreements.
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Volgograd Lukoil refinery hit by drone attack
Russia's Volgograd Lukoil refinery is burning again. A drone attack on 19 August followed the 14 August strike that forced it to shut. Meanwhile, Russia claims it repelled a “massive” assault.
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Kitonia becomes new commander of the 13th Brigade

Daniel "Kuba" Kitonie has become the new commander of the 13th Khartiia Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, as reported by the brigade. Kitonie previously led one of the brigade's battalions. The new brigade commander was handed the unit's battle flag.
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Russia attacks Kremenchuk oil refinery with missiles
Russian media published footage of a Kh-101 missile hitting the Kremenchuk oil refinery in Poltava region.
— KyivPost (@KyivPost) 19 août 2025
The massive attack with Shaheds, ballistic and cruise missiles destroyed energy sector buildings and struck gas storage sites.
The next day after Zelensky and Trump met,… pic.twitter.com/zFdz0YPLOyRussian media published footage of a Kh-101 missile striking the Kremenchuk oil refinery in the Poltava region. The large-scale attack, involving Shahed drones, ballistic and cruise missiles, destroyed energy sector buildings and hit gas storage facilities. The strikes occurred the day after Zelensky and Trump met.
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Third fire in days at Lukoil Volgograd refinery


Russia's Volgograd Lukoil refinery is burning again. A drone attack on 19 August followed the 14 August strike that forced it to shut. Meanwhile, Russia claims it repelled a “massive” assault. Read more: https://euromaidanpress.com/2025/08/19/third-fire-in-days-lukoils-volgograd-refinery-burns-again/ … TG/Astra, Exilenova+
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Russian attack on Kherson and Chornobaivka injures minor boy.



russian bastards attacked Kherson and its suburbs – there is a casualty In the village of Chornobaivka, residential buildings were damaged due to a russian strike, and a fire broke out. As a result of the attack, a minor boy was injured: he is receiving medical assistance.
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Russia launches half as many missiles after Ukraine operation
After Operation Spiderweb by the Security Service of Ukraine, Russian strategic aviation launches half as many missiles.
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Putin agrees to meet Zelensky; US organizing talks
Putin has agreed to a meeting with Zelensky, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, Fox News reported. According to him, Washington is now working to organize such a meeting.
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Training of Ukrainian Armed Forces in UK under Operation Interflex
The photo shows fragments of training of our servicemen in the UK as part of the multinational operation Interflex. Under the guidance of instructors from Denmark, the squad practices movement under fire and coordinated actions in battle. #UAArmedForces are grateful for support!
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Macron proposes meeting for Zelensky and Putin in Switzerland
French President Emmanuel Macron has proposed to his Ukrainian and Russian counterparts, Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin, to hold a meeting in Switzerland.

