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Russia struck the Kharkiv region with a missile: 10 dead. Strike on Kharkiv region: Zelensky promised a response. In Russia, an explosion at a thermal power plant caused loss of electricity and internet. Korrespondent.net highlights the main events of yesterday.
First details emerged of the nighttime attack on the Moscow region
In the Moscow region of the Russian Federation during a massive overnight attack on Tuesday, 18 August, a drone hit a warehouse of the Wildberries marketplace. The attack occurred in the Bogorodsky district near Atlant Park. This was reported by the governor of the Moscow region, Andrei Vorobyov.
Russia struck Kyiv region: infrastructure damaged
Russian forces in the morning of 18 August attacked Kyiv region with strike drones. In Brovary district, the attack damaged an office building, warehouse facilities, and a private house. This was reported by the Kyiv regional military administration.
Russia struck the Kharkiv region with a missile: 10 dead
Russian forces carried out a missile strike on Pechenihy in the Kharkiv region. Ten people are known to have been killed and eight wounded, reported head of the regional military administration Oleg Synegubov on Telegram on Tuesday, 18 August.
Strike on Kharkiv region: Zelensky promised a response
The Russian invaders will certainly be held to account for the missile strike on the village of Pechenihy in the Kharkiv region, which killed at least 10 people. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelensky on Telegram on Tuesday, 18 August.
Hundreds of fake mobilizations uncovered in Ukraine
Law enforcement exposed large-scale manipulations with mobilization data in Chernivtsi, Ternopil, and Zakarpattia regions. This was reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General on Tuesday, 18 August.
Russia supplies Iran with weapons for war with the US - media
Russia is helping Iran replenish stocks of drones and missiles after US and Israeli strikes. This was reported on Tuesday, 18 August, by NBC News, citing a document from one of the European governments.
Trump marked Hormuz on the map as US territory
American leader Donald Trump called the Strait of Hormuz "new territory of the United States." He said this on the social network Truth Social, posting a map segment on Tuesday, 18 August.
Parliament offered to appoint heads of Foreign Affairs and Defense
President Volodymyr Zelensky submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a nomination to appoint Andrii Sybyha as foreign minister and Yevhen Khmara as defense minister. This was reported by Member of Parliament Yaroslav Zhelezniak on Telegram on Tuesday, 18 August.
DeepState records new Russian advance in Zaporizhzhia
Russian occupiers expanded their control zone near the village of Sviatopetrivka in the Huliaipole community of Zaporizhzhia region. This was reported by the OSINT project DeepState on Tuesday evening, 18 August.
Blackout in Russia after explosion at a thermal power plant
A blackout occurred in several districts of the Russian capital Moscow — Gagarinsky, Danilovsky, and Zamoskvorechye — on the evening of 18 August. Large-scale internet outages also began in Russia. This is reported by the pro-government Telegram channel Oberezhno Moskva.
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