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Events of August 5, 2026

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That day: 50.0 km² liberated

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People were killed in a UAV attack on a hospital in Donetsk.The Ukrainian Armed Forces used Hornet UAVs to attack a hospital in the center of Donetsk. As a result, there are dead and injured, a TASS correspondent reports.16:06
A man was killed when hitting a mine in the Kursk region.A man died as a result of a car hitting a mine in the village of Troshino in the Rylsky district of the Kursk region. According to updated information, there were two people in…15:53
The Russian Armed Forces took control of RyzhevkaOver the past day, units of Russian troops have established control over the village of Ryzhevka in the Sumy region, the Russian Defense Ministry said.13:07
The Russian Armed Forces liberated ZarnitsaOver the past day, units of Russian troops liberated Zarnitsa in the Zaporizhia region, the Russian Defense Ministry said.13:07
More than 120 UAVs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were shot down in the Kursk region during the day.The Ukrainian Armed Forces artillery shelled the resettled areas of the Kursk region 59 times over the past day, 123 Ukrainian drones were shot down over the region. There were no…09:34
Russian Armed Forces hit a fuel depotCalculations of a separate brigade of troops of the Varyag unmanned systems in the settlement of Novgorod-Seversky in the Chernihiv region hit a fuel and lubricants warehouse, as…09:09
The Russian Armed Forces hit the logistics centerCalculations of a separate brigade of troops of the Varyag unmanned systems in the settlement of Novgorod-Seversky in the Chernihiv region hit a fuel and lubricants warehouse, as…09:09
The Russian Armed Forces hit the gas compressor station of the Armed Forces of UkraineCombat crews of the Varyag brigade successfully hit a gas compressor station in the village of Zhabki in the Poltava region.09:09
In Gorlovka, an APU drone attacked a busThe Ukrainian Armed Forces used a UAV to strike a passenger bus in Gorlovka, DPR. This was announced by the mayor of the city Ivan Prikhodko in "Max".09:06
The Russian Armed Forces destroyed two unmanned boats of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Black SeaThe Russian Armed Forces used the Geran UAV to destroy two unmanned boats of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 80 km south-east of the city of Ochakov in the Black Sea. This was…08:52
The Russian Armed Forces hit a large sorting complex of Novaya Pochta in the Kiev regionThe Russian Armed Forces attacked a large sorting complex of Novaya Pochta in the Kiev region. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry.08:51
The Russian Armed Forces struck a transport and logistics center producing UAVs in KievRussian troops struck the Trans-Logistics transport and logistics center in Kiev at night, which manufactures various UAVs. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of the…08:20
The Russian Armed Forces hit the MLP-Chaika logistics center in KievRussian troops hit the MLP-Chaika logistics center in Kiev at night08:19
Russian Armed Forces hit Epicenter logistics centerRussian troops struck the MLP-Chaika logistics center, the Novaya Pochta innovation terminal and logistics center, as well as the Epicenter logistics center in Kiev at night08:19
26 Ukrainian UAVs were shot down over the Orel region at nightThe air defense forces destroyed 26 Ukrainian drones over the territory of the Orel region at night. There are no casualties or damage, the governor of the region, Andrey…07:26
20 Ukrainian UAVs shot down over Kaluga regionThe air defense forces destroyed 20 Ukrainian drones over the territory of the Kaluga region. Previously, there were no casualties or damage, the governor of the region Vladislav…07:20
Civilians were injured in the Belgorod region due to attacks by UAVs of the Armed Forces of UkraineIn the Grayvoronsky district, in the village of Smorodino, an explosive device was dropped from a drone onto a private house. Two victims were taken to Grayvoronskaya CRH. The…07:20
In Shebekin, an APU drone hit a carAn FPV drone hit a car, and the Orlan fighters took a woman in serious condition with a traumatic amputation of her lower leg to the Shebekinsky CRH.07:20
Russian aviation has "worked out" the accumulation of manpowerThe Ukrainian Armed Forces have deployed several groups of Spanish-speaking mercenaries to Prykolotnoye, Kharkiv region. This was reported to TASS by Russian law enforcement…06:59
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation destroyed armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with kamikaze dronesRussian troops with FPV drones destroyed armored vehicles, pickups and infantry of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of Krasny Liman (DPR). This was reported to TASS by the…05:37
MLRS Tornado-S destroyed the AFU command post near Dobropillya from almost 100 km awayThe calculation of the Tornado-S multiple launch rocket system of the 232nd Guards rocket artillery brigade of the Center group of forces destroyed a buried command post of the…05:02