U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has rejected reports of American missile shortages, calling the claims "fake" and insisting the U.S. military remains fully prepared

Hegseth dismisses reports of U.S. missile shortages as 'fake'

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed as

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Ukraine's Foreign Ministry says North Korea has deployed a missile unit to Russia, calling it another sign of deepening military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow

North Korean missile unit would be lawful target for Ukraine if deployed in Russia, FM Sybiha says

A North Korean missile unit would become a lawful military target for Ukraine’s Defense Forces if it is deployed on Russian territory, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Aug. 5, according to Inter...

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🛡️ President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine's partners have scaled back deliveries of anti-ballistic missiles, warning that interceptor shortages remain one of the country's biggest defense challenges

Air defense missile deliveries have fallen threefold since 2025 – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that deliveries of anti-ballistic air defense missiles from allies have fallen threefold compared with 2025, urging partners to accelerate supplies and exp...

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U.S. President Donald Trump has turned down Ukraine's request for hundreds of additional Patriot interceptor missiles, citing limited U.S. stockpiles

Trump rejects Zelenskyy's request for Patriot missile package

U.S. President Donald Trump declined Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy’s request for hundreds of additional Patriot interceptor missiles during a meeting in the Oval Office last week, The Financi...

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🦌Ukrainian State Emergency Service (SES) rescuers assisting French firefighters with forest blazes rescued an injured roe deer fawn while operating at a site in France 🔗 link.nv.ua/9MX2ec 📸: Instagram dsns_ukraine

Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Kingdom, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, urged Ukraine’s partners to act after an overnight Russian attack killed 17 people in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast 🔗 pm9dfw.s.gy/4o6mTQ

Multiple Russian ballistic missiles struck and destroyed a key NOVUS logistics hub, the major Ukrainian supermarket chain confirmed in a statement on August 5 🔗 pm9dfw.s.gy/hxr5cK 📸: Kyiv State Emergency Service / Telegram

🌍🇺🇸 The Washington Post reported that Donald Trump’s threats and pressure tactics appear to be losing influence as other world leaders become less responsive to his warnings 🔗https://link.nv.ua/h4fAgR 📷: Donald J. Trump / Facebook

🇺🇦🚀 Ukrainian company Fire Point has brought together 13 European partners for the Freyja missile defense project and is now integrating components, aiming for the first successful ballistic missile interception by mid-2027 🔗https://link.nv.ua/cxj8RR

🇷🇺📉 More than 40% of the roughly 300,000 Russians mobilized in 2022 are no longer serving, according to an analysis by economist Janis Kluge based on official Russian budget and payroll data 🔗https://link.nv.ua/UQHr4h

📦🇷🇺 Russia’s largest online marketplace, Wildberries, is relocating long-term inventory to warehouses in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Belarus after Ukrainian strikes on its logistics centers, according to reports 🔗https://link.nv.ua/78sluf

New footage reportedly shows Russian forces launching missiles during a mass attack on Kyiv. The video was released later to avoid compromising intelligence operations 📹: Exilenova Plus / Telegram

Eight people were killed overnight into Aug. 5, in a Russian ballistic missile strike on the Kvitneva railway station in the Brovary district of Kyiv Oblast

Eight killed waiting for train in Russian strike near Kyiv

Eight people were killed overnight into Aug. 5, in a Russian ballistic missile strike on the Kvitneva railway station in the Brovary district of Kyiv Oblast, according to Vitalii Bihun, head of the Br...

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💥 Russia launched another combined missile and drone attack overnight, targeting Kyiv and several other regions as Ukrainian air defenses responded to the assault

Ammonia leak in Kyiv as city hit by two dozen ballistic missiles overnight

Russia hit Kyiv with 24 ballistic missiles shortly after midnight on Aug. 5, causing damage in different parts of the city, including an ammonia leak in the Holosiivskyi district.

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Ukrainian company OneDefence developed Kibchyk drone interceptor, designed to destroy enemy unmanned aerial vehicles without direct collision 🔗 pm9dfw.s.gy/palKOE

❗️Russian ballistic missiles struck seven locations across Kyiv overnight on August 5 🔗 pm9dfw.s.gy/V2jR9K 📸: REUTERS

🔥Ukrainian drones struck the city of Aleksin in Russia’s Tula Oblast overnight on August 5, targeting a Wildberries logistics center and sparking a massive fire 🔗 pm9dfw.s.gy/l7vmfL

💔🇺🇦 Russia’s massive strike on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed 15 people and injured 48. Several major warehouses, including those of Rozetka, Epicentr, Nova Poshta, and Novus, were hit, prompting Epicentr to relocate its ceramic production abroad 📹: NV

😡🇺🇦 Ukrainian police released footage showing a Russian FPV drone hunting down a civilian vendor at a market in Kherson before exploding nearby. The 52-year-old man survived with blast injuries, shrapnel wounds, and a concussion 📹: National Police of Ukraine / Telegram

Russia has effectively blocked cargo traffic in Ukrainian Black Sea ports once again, meaning that staple food prices could rise sharply, affecting consumers around the world, Ukraine’s Agriculture Minister Taras Vysotskyi told Reuters on Aug. 4 link.nv.ua/1b8ZI6

Russia’s Black Sea blockade threatens global food prices

Russia has effectively blocked cargo traffic in Ukrainian Black Sea ports once again, meaning that staple food prices could rise sharply, affecting consumers around the world, Ukraine’s Agriculture Mi...

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The United States has used up most of its stockpile of precision-guided, long-range missiles during a five-month war with Iran, Reuters reported on Aug. 4, citing three sources link.nv.ua/v7BUeI

US used up nearly all long-range missile stockpiles in Iran war

The United States has used up most of its stockpile of precision-guided, long-range missiles during a five-month war with Iran, Reuters reported on Aug. 4, citing three sources.

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The Ukrainian military appears to have struck a Russian food distribution center for the first time after previously targeting oil refineries and Wildberries and Ozon logistics hubs, The Moscow Times reported on Aug. 4 english.nv.ua/nation/ukrai...

Ukraine appears to strike Russian supermarket warehouse for first time

The Ukrainian military appears to have struck a Russian food distribution center for the first time after previously targeting oil refineries and Wildberries and Ozon logistics hubs, The Moscow Times ...

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🇷🇺📉 Around 12,000–15,000 Russian companies have been closing every month since the start of 2026 for economic reasons—about three times more than in previous years, according to reports citing Sberbank analysts 🔗https://link.nv.ua/WSvmya

🇺🇦🤝🇫🇷 Ukrainian defense company General Cherry has partnered with France’s Alta Ares to equip its Bullet anti-Shahed interceptor drone with AI-powered guidance, enhancing its ability to track and destroy aerial targets 🔗https://link.nv.ua/pdvM6h

🇺🇦⚠️ Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal warned that Russia is now targeting Ukraine’s water supply systems ahead of winter, alongside continued attacks on the energy grid, in an effort to weaken the country and increase pressure on civilians 🔗https://link.nv.ua/tpPP0H 📷: Denys Shmyhal / Facebook

Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi has ordered an inspection of the 225th Separate Assault Regiment following allegations of beatings, torture, and the use of so-called barrier troops, journalist Anna Kaliuzhna reported, citing the Armed Forces 🔗 pm9dfw.s.gy/iv9t2n

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham says Donald Trump risks missing a key opportunity to revive peace negotiations unless he acts quickly on Ukraine

Escalation threatens Ukraine peace opening as Trump remains focused on Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump risks missing an opening to broker an end to Russia’s war against Ukraine as he focuses on Iran, Thomas Graham wrote in The New York Times.

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🕵️ President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decision to appoint Rustem Umerov as head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service has drawn criticism from analysts, who question his qualifications for the role

Exclusive: Analyst calls Umerov's foreign intel chief appointment 'typical chaos'

Political analyst Andriy Horodnytskyi (Ph.D) criticized President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's appointment of Rustem Umerov as head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service (FIS), calling it part of a patte...

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🎬 Oscar-winning actor Jesse Eisenberg was in Lviv when Russia launched a missile attack on the city during his visit to Ukraine

Jesse Eisenberg witnesses Russian attack on Lviv during Ukraine visit

Hollywood actor Jesse Eisenberg, who was in Ukraine on a volunteer mission, witnessed Russia's attack on Lviv and took shelter during an overnight air raid alert, according to a TSN report on July 30.

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⚓ Ukraine's steelmakers are facing mounting losses as Black Sea port disruptions continue to choke exports, driving a sharp decline in iron ore shipments

Exclusive: Black Sea deadlock hits steel industry giants as Ukraine’s iron ore exports collapse

The closure of the Greater Odesa seaports has halted Ukrainian iron ore exports, cutting off billions of dollars in annual revenue and threatening the financial stability of the country's steel sector...

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