The Deputy Minister said that the Armed forces of Ukraine are advancing towards Novoprokopivka and Ocheretuvate despite the fierce resistance of the enemy.
South of Bakhmut, the 3rd separate assault brigade has restarted offensive operations, making considerable progress.
We can destroy anything that is Russian in Crimea, advisor to the head of the presidential office Mikhaylo Podolyak said.
The Russian Ministry of Defense has reported that two Ukrainian drones were shot down on Aug. 28 over Belgorod Oblast. The incident could not be independently verified.
General Updates:
Belarus has been providing new passports to Wagner mercenaries, Belarusian opposition leader Pavel Latushko said in an interview with the Polish Press Agency.
Poland, Latvia and Lithuania have promised to shut down their borders with Belarus if a critical situation occurs, Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski said.
Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov during a press conference on Aug. 28 refuted reports that the defense ministry had procured summer jackets instead of winter ones for inflated prices.