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Ukrainian soldiers, artillery and drones engaging enemy forces near Pokrovsk as the Armed Forces of Ukraine hold defensive positions and counter Russian assaults.

What capabilities does the Armed Forces of Ukraine have to stop the enemy in the Pokrovsk direction – an overview by the IR group

Ukraine’s Armed Forces deploy elite assault brigades, artillery firepower, drones and combined arms to halt Russian attacks along the Pokrovsk direction, repelling multiple enemy assaults and stabilizing key sectors. empr.media
Aug 22, 2024
Explosions and smoke near Russian targets after Ukraine’s record drone attack across multiple oblasts, with frontline combat activity visible.

Russia – Ukraine war updates as of August 21, 2024

On Aug 21 2024, Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on western Russia — forcing airport shutdowns — even as Russian forces advanced near Pokrovsk and strategic dynamics shifted on key frontlines. empr.media
Aug 21, 2024
Ukraine regions hit by missiles and drones, power outages, frontline destruction and emergency response under sustained attacks during Russia‑Ukraine conflict

Ukraine under attack: situation in the regions

Russian barrages of missiles and drones have struck Ukraine’s regions, shattering energy grids, killing and injuring civilians, and triggering widespread outages from Odesa to Kyiv. EMPR.media
Aug 20, 2024
Satellite view of Russian military pontoon bridges being constructed over the Seym River in Kursk region showing temporary river crossings and engineering activity

The Russians have constructed a second pontoon crossing over the Seym River in the Kursk region. SATELLITE PHOTOS

Satellite imagery reveals Russia has constructed a second pontoon crossing over the Seym River in Kursk region, highlighting continued efforts to maintain logistics under pressure.
Aug 20, 2024
Ukrainian Armed Forces advancing in the Kursk region near the Seym River with destroyed bridges and military vehicles during ongoing cross-border operations

Western media have learned where the Ukrainian Armed Forces are making breakthroughs in the Kursk region: and it’s not the Kursk nuclear power plant

Western media report Ukrainian breakthroughs in Kursk highlight shifting operational priorities, focusing on advances near key logistics zones rather than the nuclear plant.
Aug 20, 2024
Ukrainian forces targeting bridges over Seym River in Kursk region with precision strikes disrupting Russian military logistics

Russia – Ukraine war updates as of August 19, 2024

Ukraine expands its Kursk offensive, striking key bridges and disrupting Russian logistics, while heavy fighting intensifies near Pokrovsk and across eastern frontlines.
Aug 19, 2024
Ukrainian forces operating near Kursk region during cross-border offensive with armored vehicles and artillery amid ongoing frontline escalation

Russia – Ukraine war updates as of August 18, 2024

Ukraine maintains pressure in the Kursk region as Russia intensifies attacks across eastern frontlines, signaling continued escalation on multiple axes of the war.
Aug 18, 2024
Ukrainian air defense systems intercepting incoming Russian missiles and drones in the night sky during an active aerial attack

Ukraine’s Air Defence Intercepted 5 Russian Missiles and 8 Attack Drones

Ukraine’s air defense forces intercepted 5 Russian missiles and 8 attack drones, reducing damage as aerial assaults continue across multiple regions.
Aug 18, 2024
Okhmatdyt children hospital building in Kyiv with medical staff and emergency vehicles outside during ongoing investigation into hospital management

The general director of Okhmatdyt, Zhovnir, has been suspended from his duties until the completion of investigations, Liashko says

The director of Kyiv’s Okhmatdyt children’s hospital has been suspended pending investigation, raising concerns over governance and accountability in Ukraine’s healthcare system.
Aug 17, 2024
Okhmatdyt children hospital in Kyiv after attack with damaged buildings and humanitarian aid context amid dispute over charity funds distribution

Charity fund that raised over 300 million after the attack on Okhmatdyt refuses to transfer funds, hospital director Zhovnir says

A dispute erupts over $300M raised after the Okhmatdyt attack, as hospital leadership claims a charity fund is withholding critical funds meant for recovery.
Aug 17, 2024
Ukrainian forces operating in Kursk region during cross-border offensive with armored vehicles and artillery amid escalating frontline combat

Russia – Ukraine war updates as of August 17, 2024

Fighting intensifies in the Kursk region as Ukraine maintains pressure while Russia escalates attacks across eastern frontlines, signaling continued multi-front conflict.
Aug 17, 2024
Russian military vehicles and troops redeploying between Kupiansk and Kursk regions amid shifting frontline dynamics in the Ukraine war

russia is redeploying forces from the Kupiansk direction to the Kursk region

Russian forces are shifting troops from the Kupiansk direction to the Kursk region, highlighting growing pressure from Ukraine’s cross-border operations and shifting frontline priorities.
Aug 16, 2024

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