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Latest information on the situation on the front line on August 29 (updated)
2026-08-30
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited
[NewsFront] 20:37 During the day from 8.00 to 20.00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 85 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the aircraft type over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Tula, Oryol, Kaluga regions, the Republic of Crimea and over the Black Sea.

19:39 During the day, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued application of group strikes on military industrial enterprises and seaports of Ukraine, involved in the interests of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

The following were hit by attack unmanned aerial vehicles:

in Kyiv: an assembly plant for the shipbuilding industry that carried out the assembly and maintenance of remotely controlled boats;

In the port of Nikolaev: a marine transshipment terminal and four storage facilities with military equipment for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In addition, an electrical substation in the village of Trikhaty in the Nikolaev region, which ensures the functioning of the Nikolaev port, was damaged.

19:09 Two pickup trucks allegedly with FPV drones destroyed by the calculations of the Russian National Guard.

13:02 BMP-3 crews of the 9th Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Center group of forces are improving combat skills at a training ground in the rear area of the SVO.

13:02 Units of the North group of forces take control over the settlement of Khrapovshchina in Sumy Oblast.

Units of the Center group of forces released settlements of Rubezhnoye and Novoandreyevka of the Donetsk People's Republic.

09:32 Yesterday evening and during the night of August 29, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continued conducting group attacks on logistics centers and seaports of Ukraine, used in the interests of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

The following were hit by strike drones and air-launched precision weapons:

in Kyiv and the Kyiv region

the FIM Service transport and logistics center in the village of Chaiki, whose warehouse facilities were used to store components for the Flamingo long-range cruise missiles;

A logistics center in the village of Kalinovka, which houses a customs terminal that handles the distribution of military cargo arriving from Western countries;

an ammunition depot in the village of Milaya (OOO Fire Point), in the warehouse premises of which components and boosters for long-range unmanned aerial vehicles FP-1/FP-2 were stored.

In addition, the following are affected:

in the port of Izmail – a parking lot for fuel tankers and places for unloading fuel and lubricants intended for the Ukrainian Armed Forces;

The port of Nikolaev has a marine transshipment terminal, logistics centers used for unloading and storing military cargo, 18 storage facilities for military equipment, and three storage facilities for fuel and lubricants intended for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

08:35 During the past night, air defense forces on duty intercepted and destroyed 313 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type flew over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Lipetsk, Rostov, Tula regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Krai, the Republic of Crimea, the Republic of Tatarstan and over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas.

07:23 122m BM-21 Grad crew of the Vostok group covered area of concentration of enemy reserves.

06:04 FPV drone crews of the 6th Motorized Rifle Division of the Southern Group smashed to pieces Ukrainian Armed Forces drone control points in Alekseevo-Druzhkovka.

Posted by:badanov

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