China hopes that all parties involved in the Russia-Ukraine war will take part in negotiations, jointly develop the conditions for lasting peace in Ukraine, and reach a peace agreement acceptable to all sides.
Operators of the 3rd Regiment of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Ukrainian Armed Forces carried out a successful clearing operation in an area where, according to intelligence, more than ten Russian soldiers were stationed.
The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to August 18, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,070,890 people, including 940 people over the past day.
Operators of the 429th separate regiment of unmanned systems “ACHILLES” destroyed a Russian T-90M “Proryv” tank on one of the key fronts using FPV drones.
The State Agency for Restoration and Development of Infrastructure of Ukraine is preparing projects to improve water access for approximately 200,000 residents in southern regions of the country.
The second package of support for frontline communities will prioritize expanding business opportunities and enhancing social assistance for local residents.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and his Estonian counterpart Margus Tsahkna on Sunday coordinated steps to advance joint efforts aimed at ending the war.
Fighters from the 12th Azov Special Purpose Brigade of Ukraine's National Guard thwarted an enemy attempt to land and fortify positions in the village of Katerynivka on the Toretsk axis.
Reaching a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia will require both sides to be ready for mutual concessions, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Transatlantic unity is paramount at this moment to achieve a sustainable peace in Ukraine. Ukraine’s sovereign right to determine its conditions for peace must be respected.
Ukrainian and British Foreign Ministers Andrii Sybiha and David Lammy spoke on Sunday to coordinate their positions ahead of important contacts and meetings scheduled for today and the coming week.
All members of Coalition of the Willing expressed strong support for Ukraine’s independence and sovereignty and opposed any forcible change of state borders.
Trump’s refusal to accept Putin’s de facto ultimatum on Ukraine can be considered the only positive outcome of the bilateral meeting in Alaska, although it also became a PR victory for the Kremlin.
Throughout the day, the Russian army launched dozens of strikes on the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging homes, vehicles, and critical infrastructure.
White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly agreed at a summit with President Donald Trump that the U.S. and European allies could provide Ukraine with security guarantees similar to NATO's Article 5 as part of a hypothetical peace agreement.
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 65 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders. In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, defenders are actively working to thwart enemy plans, and in some locations, they have already succeded.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia shows no signs that the trilateral meeting between the leaders of Ukraine, the U.S., and Russia will take place.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže held a telephone conversation on Sunday morning to coordinate steps ahead of important meetings.
On the night of August 17, the Defense Forces fired on a Russian army convoy on the Rylsk-Khomutovka highway in the Kursk region of Russia, seriously wounding Lieutenant General Abachev, Deputy Commander of the Sever military group.
U.S. President Donald Trump wants a quick agreement to end the war in Ukraine and may therefore try to increase pressure on Kyiv and Europe, which must not allow a wedge to be driven between themselves and the United States.
Infrastructure at the Liski railway station in Russia's Voronezh region, used to supply ammunition to the front, was struck in an operation by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR), a source in the intelligence agency told Ukrinform.