War in Ukraine
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![Illustration of Russia's planned Rassvet satellite internet constellation and one of its satellite designs. (Photo: Open source)]( "Illustration of Russia's planned Rassvet satellite internet constellation and one of its satellite designs. (Photo: Open source)")
![Black smoke billows from the Bashneft-UNPZ oil refinery in Ufa following a Ukrainian long-range drone strike. (Source: Exilenova+ monitoring channel)]( "Black smoke billows from the Bashneft-UNPZ oil refinery in Ufa following a Ukrainian long-range drone strike. (Source: Exilenova+ monitoring channel)")
![A truck delivering food to an ATB supermarket burns after a Russian FPV drone strike in central Kherson on August 5, 2026. (Photo: open source)]( "A truck delivering food to an ATB supermarket burns after a Russian FPV drone strike in central Kherson on August 5, 2026. (Photo: open source)")
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![The HYDRA Khyzhak REBOFF Digital fiber-optic FPV drone system and its multi-drone ground control station. (Source: 3DTech)]( "The HYDRA Khyzhak REBOFF Digital fiber-optic FPV drone system and its multi-drone ground control station. (Source: 3DTech)")
![A fire burns following a Ukrainian strike on a Russian military target. (Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine)]( "A fire burns following a Ukrainian strike on a Russian military target. (Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine)")
![A massive plume of black smoke rises over the Wildberries fulfillment center in Aleksin, Tula region, following an overnight drone strike. (Source: Supernova+ monitoring channel)]( "A massive plume of black smoke rises over the Wildberries fulfillment center in Aleksin, Tula region, following an overnight drone strike. (Source: Supernova+ monitoring channel)")
![Illustrative image. Launch of the North Korean short-range KN-25 ballistic missiles during drills.]( "Illustrative image. Launch of the North Korean short-range KN-25 ballistic missiles during drills.")
![Massive fire engulfs the Wildberries logistics center in Aleksin, Tula region, following a Ukrainian drone strike on August 5, 2026. (Photo: Open source)]( "Massive fire engulfs the Wildberries logistics center in Aleksin, Tula region, following a Ukrainian drone strike on August 5, 2026. (Photo: Open source)")
![A fire burns in Kyiv following a Russian ballistic missile strike during the overnight attack on August 5, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "A fire burns in Kyiv following a Russian ballistic missile strike during the overnight attack on August 5, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![The bodies of civilians lie on the platform at Kvitneve railway station in Kyiv region after a Russian strike on August 5. (Source: Trybuna Brovary/Telegram)]( "The bodies of civilians lie on the platform at Kvitneve railway station in Kyiv region after a Russian strike on August 5. (Source: Trybuna Brovary/Telegram)")
![Illustrative image. Destroyed Russian tank.]( "Illustrative image. Destroyed Russian tank.")
![A teenager sits on a bicycle watching flames rise from a burning logistics warehouse following a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region on August 5, 2026, in Kyiv, Ukraine.]( "A teenager sits on a bicycle watching flames rise from a burning logistics warehouse following a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region on August 5, 2026, in Kyiv, Ukraine.")
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![Photo of Katherina Popilnichenko]( "Photo of Katherina Popilnichenko")
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Russia’s overnight attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed 17 people and injured 44, with 24 ballistic missiles and 115 drones striking civilian businesses, logistics hubs, and railway infrastructure.![Foreign nationals captured by Ukrainian forces after fighting for Russia attend an informational session while in Ukrainian custody. (Photo: Open source)]( "Foreign nationals captured by Ukrainian forces after fighting for Russia attend an informational session while in Ukrainian custody. (Photo: Open source)")
-6f305dea831a6114bc9f5f981d552113.jpeg "Black smoke billows from the Bashneft-UNPZ oil refinery in Ufa following a Ukrainian long-range drone strike. (Source: Exilenova+ monitoring channel)")
-72b63a4e0c8c475ad81fe3eed3f63729.jpeg "Photo of Cyril Barabaltchouk")
-111f0e5095e02c02446ffed57bfb0ab1.jpeg "Photo of Roman Kohanets")
-7bb429bfd528431ec4463be1f0a1f32e.jpeg "Massive fire engulfs the Wildberries logistics center in Aleksin, Tula region, following a Ukrainian drone strike on August 5, 2026. (Photo: Open source)")
-d506d5be99ec06c252dc71b68f0c0c12.jpg "The bodies of civilians lie on the platform at Kvitneve railway station in Kyiv region after a Russian strike on August 5. (Source: Trybuna Brovary/Telegram)")
-c439b7bd9030ecf9d5a4287dc361ba31.jpg "Photo of Katherina Popilnichenko")
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