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Ukraine’s Drones Hit “Druzhba” Russian Oil Pipeline Hub: Details from the General Staff
Ukrainian drones struck a major hub of Russia’s Druzhba oil pipeline, causing fires and halting crude shipments along the key route to Europe, according to the General Staff as Kyiv intensifies energy infrastructure attacks. ([empr.media]
Aug 13, 2025

Russia – Ukraine war updates: key developments as of August 12, 2025
Aug 12 battlefield snapshot: Ukrainian forces engage in 168 combat clashes, face 74 airstrikes and 5,299 shellings while Russian forces deploy nearly 5,000 kamikaze drones across the fronts. Ukraine hits enemy troops and equipment hard. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Aug 12, 2025

Ukraine’s General Staff Admits Russian Breach in Dobropillia and Pokrovsk Directions, Labels It Saboteur Activity
Ukraine’s General Staff reports Russian forces breached positions near Dobropillia and Pokrovsk in Donetsk, describing the incursions as saboteur and small group infiltration amid heavy frontline battles and defense efforts. Full details inside.
Aug 12, 2025

Ukrainian artist Davyd Chychkan has been killed at the front
Ukrainian artist and activist Davyd Chychkan, famed for socially engaged art and murals, was killed on the Zaporizhzhia front after being gravely wounded while repelling a Russian infantry assault on August 8–9, 2025. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Aug 12, 2025

Russia – Ukraine war updates: key developments as of August 11, 2025
Aug 11 battlefield snapshot: Ukraine reports 137 combat engagements, 59 airstrikes and 4,615 drone strikes across multiple fronts, with fierce fighting near Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk and Kherson regions. Ukrainian forces strike enemy concentrations and disrupt offensive plans. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Aug 11, 2025

Ukrainian Defense Forces Liberate Bezsalivka in Sumy Region From Russians
Ukrainian Defense Forces have liberated the settlement of Bezsalivka in the Sumy region, completely expelling Russian troops and marking a strategic frontline win as Kyiv regains control near the border. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Aug 11, 2025

Russian Glide Bombs Strike on Kharkiv Injures Four Dozen, Destroys Civilian Facility
Russian glide bombs struck Kharkiv, injuring approximately four dozen civilians and destroying a civilian facility in the city’s industrial districts, part of intensified Russian aerial bombardments on Ukrainian urban areas. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Aug 11, 2025

First-Ever Drone Strike Hits Russian Komi, Triggering Explosions at Ukhta Oil Refinery
Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Lukoil‑Ukhta oil refinery in the Komi Republic — over 2,000 km from Ukraine’s border — causing explosions and marking the first recorded attack on the region’s energy infrastructure. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Aug 10, 2025

Russian KAB Strikes on Zaporizhzhia Bus Station: Dozens Injured
Russian forces struck a Zaporizhzhia bus station with KAB guided bombs, injuring dozens of civilians and devastating the crowded transport hub in a significant attack on non‑military infrastructure. ([empr.media]
Aug 10, 2025

Dutch Traveler Cycles 1,600 km to Support Ukrainian Children
A Dutch traveler pedals thousands of kilometers across Europe to support Ukrainian children affected by the war, raising funds and spreading hope in a moving humanitarian effort. ([empr.media]
Aug 10, 2025

Russians Destroy Railway Station in Dnipropetrovsk Region
Russian forces struck and destroyed a major railway station in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, severing key transport routes and hampering civilian and military logistics in yet another infrastructure assault. ([empr.media]
Aug 10, 2025

The Agreement That Will Leave Everyone Dissatisfied: Washington Sends New Signals on the Russia – Ukraine War
Washington has sent new signals on the Russia–Ukraine war, including evolving peace proposals, security guarantee discussions with Kyiv and diplomatic engagement with Moscow ahead of high‑level summit talks and negotiations. Latest overview. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Aug 10, 2025