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Ukraine hits Russian cruise missile carrier near occupied Crimea, intelligence claims
Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) hit a Russian Buyan-M-class small missile ship, a carrier of Kalibr cruise missiles, near Russian-occupied Crimea in the Azov Sea on Aug. 28, HUR reported.
Hungary sues EU over using frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine
The lawsuit challenges last year's decision by the Council of the EU to allocate military assistance to Ukraine through the European Peace Facility (EPF), the bloc's chief defense aid tool.
Europe boosts artillery ammunition production sixfold in 2 years, NATO chief says
The production "is expected to reach 2 million rounds by the end of this year," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,079,630 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 880 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Ukraine strikes 2 Russian refineries, other targets in overnight attack, military says
Ukrainian forces hit the Kuibyshev refinery in Russia's Samara Oblast and the Afipsky refinery in Krasnodar Krai overnight on Aug. 28, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported.
Thursday, August 28
Russia cuts 2025 economic growth forecast from 2.5% to 1.5%
Russia's Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Aug. 27 that the country has lowered its annual economic growth forecast for 2025 from 2.5% to 1.5%, as the country's wartime economy continues to falter.
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Germany, Poland, Czech Republic named first countries included in Ukraine's multiple citizenship law
The new law will be extended to these three countries first, and then to the U.S. and Canada, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
