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In August, Ukraine failed to intercept a single Russian missile, and the U.S. has used nearly two-thirds of its Patriot stockpiles. Production is years behind, and allies fear for their own defense.

Anti-corruption operation in Kyiv targets Iryna Mudra, deputy head of the Ukrainian president's office, and lawmaker Vadym Stolar.

76 Shahed drones launched during the day, while US intelligence warns of a possible mass strike within the next 48 hours.

Fans of Dynamo Kyiv sent emotional support to Bad Blue Boys ahead of the match against Viking, with a major choreography being prepared at Maksimir.

Russia has built 10 bases with launch ramps for jet-powered drones along its borders with Ukraine and Belarus, capable of reaching Poland, Turkey, and the Baltic states, a Telegraph investigation reveals.

By converting old surface-to-air missiles, Russia has created a new threat to Ukraine, further straining Ukrainian air defenses and demonstrating how the war continues with new tactics.

At least 437 civilians were killed in Ukraine in July, the highest number since May 2022, the UN said, warning of increased use of missiles and drones in urban areas.

Ukraine's Air Force stops publishing daily details on Russian ballistic attacks. Behind the move is an acute shortage of Patriot interceptors and Kyiv's weakening defenses.

Russian forces launched a major attack on the Ukrainian capital on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, triggering air defense systems and sending air raid sirens wailing across the country.

According to satellite data, the fiercest fighting is taking place in the Zaporizhzhia, eastern Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, and northeastern Kharkiv regions, while Russia claims to have repelled a massive attack of up to 1,000 Ukrainian drones.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin stated that Russia and Belarus have indivisible security and that any attempt at destabilization will be regarded as a threat to both states.

Russia's Defense Ministry announced that a nighttime precision strike hit military-industrial and logistics facilities, including a 'Nova Poshta' terminal and the Zaporizhstal metallurgical plant.

Just a day after Zelensky announced new strikes deep inside Russia, Moscow responded with a fierce missile attack. At least five people were killed in Zaporizhzhia, and dozens were injured.

On the night of August 10-11, 2026, Russia launched a massive ballistic strike on Ukrainian cities, using Zircon hypersonic missiles and KN-23 ballistic projectiles.

Daniel Davis claims Ukraine's position is deteriorating across the entire battlefield, with particular concern over the destruction of warehouses in Kyiv and Russia's massive artillery advantage.

Speaker of the Polish Sejm, Włodzimierz Czarzasty, after a meeting with the head of the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada, says the EU is not an ATM and that Kyiv cannot escape its own history.