In the early hours of Wednesday, August 13, UAV strikes targeted the Druzhba Oil Pipeline hub in the Bryansk region, the oil refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban in the Krasnodar region, and several facilities in Volgograd. As a result, Volgograd’s airport has suspended all arrivals and…
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World News in Brief: Casualties in Ukraine, Burkina Faso aid helicopter blast, Uganda urged to release opposition leaders
The monthly total also marked a three-year high, topping June’s figure, with HRMMU verifying civilian deaths and injuries in 18 of Ukraine’s 24 regions.
“For the second month in a row, the number of civilian casualties in Ukraine…
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Ukraine war has transformed North Korean military: Kyiv’s military intel chief
Ahead of Ukraine peace talks between the leaders of the United States and Russia on Aug. 15, Kyiv’s military intelligence chief has pointed to an unlikely country emerging stronger from the ashes of war:…
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165 combat clashes on the frontline, enemy attacks are most active in three sectors
Over the past day, the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops engaged in 165 combat clashes. The invaders attacked most actively in the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, and Lyman frontline sectors.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the data on Facebook,…
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Trump floats meeting with Putin, Zelenskyy – DW – 08/13/2025
Skip next section Russia moves to restrict Telegram, WhatsAppAugust 13, 2025Russia moves to restrict Telegram, WhatsApp
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Russia has accused Telegram and WhatsApp of failing to share information with law…
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Ukraine shoots down 32 of 49 Russian drones in overnight barrage – Air Force
Photo: National Guard
Air defenses eliminated 32 of 49 enemy drones at night, as well as two Iskander ballistic missiles, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has said.
“According to preliminary data,…
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Russian troops fire artillery at Chornobaivka, woman killed
On the morning of Wednesday, August 13, Russian invaders fired artillery at Chornobaivka in the Kherson region, killing a woman.
According to Ukrinform, the Head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Prokudin, reported this on Telegram.
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Trump doesn’t view Anchorage meeting as concession to Putin – Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the planned talks between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in the White House are not perceived as concessions to the Russian dictator, but as a clarification of positions, the…
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Russian forces kill two civilians in Donetsk region
Russian forces killed two civilians and injured ten others in the Donetsk region on August 12.
According to Ukrinform, Vadym Filashkin, head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration, reported the casualties in a Facebook post. He confirmed that the attack…
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Ukrainian air defense neutralizes two Russian Iskander missiles, 32 drones overnight
Ukrainian air defense forces intercepted two Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and 32 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) launched by Russia against Ukraine during the evening and overnight hours of August 12.
According to Ukrinform, this information was reported by…
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