Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko has held a meeting with a team of the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU) and business associations to coordinate actions.

In Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, Russians destroyed the gas management office (UGG), but workers continue to work and provide gas to the population.

The Republic of Azerbaijan has sent another shipment of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, consisting of power equipment.

Less than 1,000 residents remain in Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, following Russian shelling that has destroyed critical infrastructure beyond repair.

As the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin approaches, Russian propaganda is actively promoting the narrative that Ukraine and the European Union are allegedly obstructing peace, and that a U.S.-Russia agreement regarding Ukraine’s neutrality could pave the way for a peaceful resolution.

President Volodymyr Zelensky participated in the sixth meeting of the Coalition of the Willing during his visit to Germany.

Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal held a meeting with Ukrainian soldiers recently released from Russian captivity.

Troops from the 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled a Russian assault in the Orikhiv sector, destroying a tank, four buggies, and four motorcycles.

One person was killed and another wounded in the Kharkiv region following Russian FPV drone strikes.

Germany has committed to funding a $500 million military aid package for Ukraine as part of NATO’s new Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative.

US President Donald Trump expressed his initiative to hold a meeting with the leaders of Ukraine and Russia, Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin, almost immediately after the talks in Alaska.

Russian troops attacked the Nikopol and Synelnykivsky districts of Dnipropetrovsk region during the day, injuring a woman, damaging houses and power lines, and causing fires.

In peace negotiations with Russia, diplomacy would have a chance if Ukraine received military support from Europe or the United States.

All partners support the idea that issues concerning the integrity of Ukrainian territory cannot be resolved without Ukraine.

President Volodymyr Zelensky said he hopes that the key topic of the meeting in Alaska between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will be a ceasefire.

President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that his position on Ukraine's presence in Donbas has not changed after the meeting in Berlin.

President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that during the negotiations, European leaders agreed with US President Donald Trump on the principles of negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, emphasizing that all issues concerning Ukraine should be discussed exclusively with Ukraine.

Prosthetics is one of the priority sectors for the Ministry of Social Policy, and next year, no less money will be allocated for this sector than this year.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin may use his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska to achieve goals in the war that the Russian army cannot achieve.

The Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) is closely monitoring all cases of Ukrainian journalists detained by Russia and reminds OSCE participating States of their commitment to immediately and unconditionally release all journalists who have been arbitrarily detained or taken hostage.

Ukraine has no plans to raise the retirement age at this time.

Ukrainian citizens abroad should not support Russian cultural products, and EU countries, particularly Poland, should not provide venues for performers who promote the “Russian world.”

After the U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska, U.S. President Donald Trump may start putting pressure on Ukraine again.

A virtual meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Ukrainian allies in NATO will be held to prepare the American leader for negotiations with Putin.

The Ministry of Social Policy, Family, and Unity is working on a program for internally displaced persons, under which the state will cover the first payment on a loan for their housing, as well as part of the monthly payments for a year.

In Donetsk region, Russian invaders fired on residential areas of Kostiantynivka with barrel artillery, resulting in the injury of a civilian.

Resilience centers are examples of modern human-centered social policy, and they should be made part of the social services system in Ukraine.

Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed the key stages of construction of an artillery shell production plant with Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall Group.

Social policy should be based on a sustainable financial model and respond to the real needs of citizens.

President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Berlin.

Explosives dropped from a Russian drone killed a resident of the village of Komyshany in the Kherson region.

In the Kherson region, the number of people injured as a result of the shelling of Chornobaivka has risen to two - an 80-year-old woman sought medical attention.

During his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska, Putin will try to appease the American leader and “win his favor” by making certain proposals that are beneficial to Russia.

Russian troops attacked an emergency medical aid station in the Beryslav district of the Kherson region.

Germany’s support for Ukraine remains limited and inconsistent, pressuring Kyiv toward inequitable decisions that risk further exacerbating the situation.

A man who took up arms after his family was killed in a missile strike.

Naftogaz and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have signed a record agreement for Ukraine to purchase gas worth €500 million.

IAEA staff at the Zaporizhzhya NPP spotted smoke coming from the station's administrative building on Tuesday – the incident did not lead to an increase in radiation levels.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin today.

The Russian troops attacked a civilian car moving on the Novoraisk-Kostyrka highway in the Kherson region with a drone, killing a man and a woman.

In the early hours of Wednesday, August 13, UAV strikes targeted the Druzhba Oil Pipeline hub in the Bryansk region, the oil refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban in the Krasnodar region, and several facilities in Volgograd. As a result, Volgograd’s airport has suspended all arrivals and departures.

Over the past day, the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops engaged in 165 combat clashes. The invaders attacked most actively in the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, and Lyman frontline sectors.

On the morning of Wednesday, August 13, Russian invaders fired artillery at Chornobaivka in the Kherson region, killing a woman.

Russian forces killed two civilians and injured ten others in the Donetsk region on August 12.

Ukrainian air defense forces intercepted two Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and 32 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) launched by Russia against Ukraine during the evening and overnight hours of August 12.

The Court of Appeal for Ontario has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) and ordered the carrier to pay full compensation to families of victims who died in the crash of flight PS752.

The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to August 13, 2025 amount to nearly 1,066,110 invaders, including another 890 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.

Rallies planned in downtown Anchorage on the eve and day of the upcoming summit between U.S. and Russian leaders will carry clear messages to Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin who, organizers say, has no place on American soil.

The leadership of New Mexico has approved a proclamation officially designating August 24, 2025, as Ukraine's Independence Day in the U.S. state.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance will take part in a virtual meeting on Wednesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European allies.