25 August, 2023 Ukrainian special forces near the Russian Mi-8 helicopter. August 2023. Ukraine. Photo by Artem Shevchenko
Ukrainian intelligence officers had been preparing the flight of the Russian Mi-8 to Ukraine for six months.
Officer Artem Shev…
A Russian pilot landed his Mi-8 helicopter at an airfield in Ukraine to give himself up to the authorities, Ukrainian media reported[1] on Aug. 23.The landing was part of a long-term Ukrainian operation, according to Ukrainska Pravda media outle…
Air defence forces are in operation in Sumy and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts on 23 August.
Source: Suspilne [Ukraine’s national broadcaster]; Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Details: Explosions were heard at around 12:00 and 12:39 in the city of Sum…
Ukraine’s Security Service has seized over 1 billion hryvnias (approximately US$27 million) worth of property belonging to Colonel-General Valery Kapashin, a Russian Defence Ministry official, in Ukraine’s Poltava Oblast.
Source: Security Service of Uk…
On the morning of 19 August, Russian troops hit the centre of Chernihiv, probably with a ballistic missile. There are civilians killed and wounded.
Source: Viacheslav Chaus, Head of the Chernihiv Oblast Military Administration; Suspilne Chernihiv…
On the morning of 19 August, Russian troops hit the centre of Chernihiv, probably with a ballistic missile.
Source: Viacheslav Chaus, Head of the Chernihiv Oblast Military Administration; Suspilne Chernihiv; Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukrai…
The Russian forces are bombarding Kharkiv Oblast; Ukrainian air defence forces are responding.
Source: Ukrainian Air Force
Details: An air-raid warning was issued in Kharkiv Oblast. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that high-speed targets are moving to…
The High Anti-Corruption Court suspended the head of the State Judicial Administration Oleksii Salnikov who has been charged with inciting bribery, the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) reported[1] on Aug. 15.On Aug. 11, an …
12 August, 2023 F-16s of the U.S. Air Force. Photo from open sources
The United States is open to training Ukrainian military pilots on F-16 multi-role fighter jets on its territory.
John Kirby, US Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the Nati…
Air-raid warnings were issued on the night of 9-10 August in the city of Kyiv and in a number of Ukrainian oblasts in light of a threat of a Russian drone attack.
Source: map of air-raid warnings in Ukraine; Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on T…