Russia expanded military programs in Luhansk and Kherson, while forces conducted training in occupied Donetsk.

The entities involved

• Luhansk →

  city and administrative centre of Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine

  • Russia is holding elections in occupied Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Luhansk, while Tsahkna assesses these elections as non-democratic.Tue 16:05
  • Russia organized elections in occupied Kherson, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, Crimea, and Transnistria.Tue 16:05
• Donetsk →

  city in Ukraine

  • Military action in the region of Lyman and Donetsk successfully disrupted Russian encirclement plans.Mon 09:03
  • Russian agencies are moving Ukrainian children from occupied Kherson and Donetsk territories to Krasnodar Krai via Crimea, leading to international sanctions.Sun 11:45
• Kherson →

  capital city of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine

  • Moscow blames Ukrainian forces for a convoy attack near Kherson and Oleshky.Mon 03:54
  • Government allocates funds for energy restoration in Kherson and Sumy.Wed 19:17

Related events

• Andrii Biletskyi is involved in fighting in Luhansk and Donetsk, pushing back Russian forces and defending the city of Donetsk.Aug 27
• The Kremlin tasked military leadership to reach Luhansk borders and resolve the issues in the Donbas region.Aug 29
• Ukrainian Maidan regime faces internal schisms while the war between Ukraine and Russia continues in Donetsk.Sep 4
• ISW reports that Russian forces are using drones and missiles in Kherson and Kyiv, targeting civilians and infrastructure.Aug 5
• Military forces are responding to Russian aggression and strikes occurring in Donetsk, which is considered Ukrainian territory.Jun 25