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18 August

A view of the square outside the damaged local city hall of Kharkiv on March 1, 2022, destroyed as a result of Russian troop shelling

Russian Strikes Kill 4, Injure 20 in Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Four people were killed and more than a dozen others injured by Russian bombardments on the northeast Ukrainian region of Kharkiv.

17 August

Rojoef Manuel

Philippines Considering US Choppers After Russian Deal Cancellation

Philippine officials are considering buying helicopters offered by the US after scrapping a deal to purchase Russian choppers due to fears of Western sanctions.

17 August

SDF Forces Conduct Live-Fire Training with Coalition

Staff Writer With AFP

17 Dead in Turkish Raids on Syria Border Posts: Monitor

Turkish air strikes on Syria border posts run by regime forces killed 17 fighters, according to a war monitor.

17 August

Holding a magnifying glass over a computer screen

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Nuclear Operator Reports Cyberattack on Its Website

Ukraine's nuclear operator Energoatom reported what it called an "unprecedented" cyberattack on its website.

16 August

Russian soldiers patrol outside the navy headquarters in Simferopol, Crimea

Staff Writer With AFP

Russian Army Says Munitions Explode at Crimea Depot

Russia said a fire had set off explosions at a munitions depot in Crimea, a week after similar blasts in the peninsula annexed from Ukraine.

15 August

Rojoef Manuel

New Zealand Deploys Extra Soldiers to Train Ukrainians in UK

New Zealand deploys 120 additional troops to the United Kingdom to train Ukrainian warfighters for their ongoing conflict with Russia.

15 August

Ukrainian service members look for and collect unexploded shells after a fighting with Russian raiding group in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv

Rojoef Manuel

26 Countries Pledge $1.55B in Long-Term Military Aid for Ukraine

26 Western nations have pledged over $1.55 billion of additional, long-term military support for Ukraine against the Russian invasion.

15 August

Russian servicemen patrolling at the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant, Kherson

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Says Russians in Trouble in Kherson After Bridges Hit

Ukraine said Russian troops who have crossed the Dnipro river in the southern Kherson region were facing growing difficulties after strategic bridges were damaged.

15 August

Syrian Air defences respond to Israeli missiles targeting south of the capital Damascus, on July 20, 2020

Staff Writer With AFP

Israeli Strikes on Syria Kills Three Soldiers: State Media

Israeli air strikes on Syria killed three soldiers and wounded three others on Friday, state media said, after the latest such incident in the war-torn country.

12 August