26 August 2024 - Ukraine Special Weapons News |
Combat Operations
Ukraine
Russia
United States
NATO
United Nations
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Combat Operations
- Ukraine warns of fresh Russian aerial attacks after assault on energy infrastructure VOA 26 Aug 2024 -- Ukraine's military issued air alerts Tuesday for regions across the country, warning of Russian missile and drone attacks a day after a large wave of attacks targeted Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
- Zelenskiy Pleads With Allies For 'Decisive Action' After Massive Russian Attack RFE/RL 26 Aug 2024 -- President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Ukraine's global allies to take "decisive action" after Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv and other cities across the country that damaged vital utilities.
Ukraine
- President Held a Meeting on Protecting the State's National Interests Under Martial Law President of Ukraine 26 Aug 2024
- Each of These Strikes Repeatedly Brings Us Back to the Task of Long-Range Capabilities - Address by the President President of Ukraine 26 Aug 2024
- There Should Be No Restrictions on the Range of Weapons for Ukraine, While Terrorists Have No Such Restrictions - Address by the President President of Ukraine 26 Aug 2024
Russia
- The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to repel an AFU attempt to invade the territory of the Russian Federation (26 August 2024) Russia MoD 26 Aug 2024 -- The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to repel the AFU attempt to invade the territory of the Russian Federation.
- Statement by Russian Defence Ministry Russia MoD 26 Aug 2024 -- Today in the morning, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation delivered a group strike by long-range air- and sea-based precision weaponry, as well as Operational-Tactical Aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces, attack unmanned aerial vehicles at the critical power infrastructure of Ukrainian defence industry.
- Ukraine's Troop Losses Top 6,200 in Operation in Kursk Region - MoD Sputnik 26 Aug 2024 -- The Ukrainian armed forces have lost more than 6,200 servicepeople and 73 tanks since the beginning of the operation in the Kursk region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.
- Grossi to Lead IAEA Mission to Kursk Nuclear Power Plant on Tuesday Sputnik 26 Aug 2024 -- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi said on Monday that he will head an IAEA mission to the Kursk nuclear power plant on August 27 "given the serious situation."
- Russian Forces Hammer Ukrainian Defense Industry Facilities: What is Known so Far Sputnik 26 Aug 2024 -- Russia has targeted defense industry facilities of the Kiev regime with a series of sweeping strikes, with an air raid alarm announced across the territory of Ukraine after 6 am Moscow time.
- Four People Injured After Drone Attack on Russia's Saratov - Regional Health Ministry Sputnik 26 Aug 2024 -- Four people were injured after a drone attack on the Russian city of Saratov, including one woman who was hospitalized in serious condition, the regional health ministry told Sputnik.
United States
- Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder Holds an Off-Camera Press Briefing DoD 26 Aug 2024
- Statement from President Biden on Russia's Aerial Assault on Ukraine's Energy Grid The White House 26 Aug 2024
NATO
United Nations
- IAEA Director General Statement on Kursk Nuclear Power Plant IAEA 26 Aug 2024
- Civilians must be protected and international humanitarian law must be respected UNOCHA 26 Aug 2024
- Top UN aid official deplores latest wave of Russian attacks across Ukraine UN News 26 Aug 2024 -- The UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine has condemned deadly Russian missile and drone strikes that began overnight and reportedly targeted 15 regions of the country.
Foreign Reactions
- Russia's efforts to erase Ukrainian identity and culture will fail: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 26 Aug 2024 -- Ambassador Holland marks Ukraine's Independence Day and condemns Russia's efforts to eradicate Ukrainian identity through its illegal war of aggression.
News Reports
- Explosion In Siberia Causes Fire At Russia's Largest Oil Refinery RFE/RL 26 Aug 2024 -- Several Telegram channels reported on August 26 that a major explosion rocked Russia's largest oil refinery, located in the Siberian city of Omsk, sparking a fire at the facility.
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