Voznesensk, Mykolayiv region / Photo: Emergency Service of Ukraine
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By Pavlo Vitenko
Summary by regions
Luhansk Region
During the night, the enemy carried out assault operations twice in the Bakhmut direction. The occupiers launched two missile strikes at our positions, used multiple rocket launchers and mortars, fired from mortars six times. Once – a tank. The defense forces successfully repelled attacks from three sides.
With offensive actions, units of the so-called «Kadirovs» Russians are trying to advance in the direction of the settlements of Zaitseve and Mayorsk, hostilities continue.
Donetsk Region
At night, rockets were fired at Slovyansk, Bylbasivka, and Kramatorsk. Industrial facilities and private houses were damaged. During the day, Avdiivka (residential sector, Avdiivka coke chemical plant), Ivanivske (farm); Kurakhove (surroundings) were shelled;. In one day, three people were killed and three were injured in the region. The region remains without gas and partly without water and electricity. Mandatory evacuation of the population continues.
Kharkiv Region
At night, the Russians struck from the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system in the Novobavarskyi district in Kharkiv. The school was damaged, a rocket hit the ground next to the administrative building, the windows were broken. There are no casualties. Throughout the region, the occupiers shelled Kharkiv, Izyum, and Bohodukhiv districts during the day. There were casualties among civilians, six people were hospitalized during the day.
Dnipropetrovsk Region
Our defenders shot down all five enemy cruise missiles flying towards the Dnipro. In the Nikopol district, the enemy shelled Nikopol itself and Marhanets. People were not injured. There are damaged residential buildings, cars and gas pumps in Marhanets. In the Kryvyi Rih district, the Shyrokecommunity came under fire. There is destruction of houses. People were not injured.
Mykolayiv Region
This morning, approximately at 04:20, an explosion rang out in the city of Voznesensk. Previously, there were no victims. Detailed information is being clarified. Yesterday evening, shelling occurred outside the village of Stepove in the Shyroke community. There are no casualties. Shelling of the Berezneguvate community continues. So, during the past day, the surrounding territories of the town of Berezneguvate, the villages of Lyubomyrivka, Novohryhorivka, and Velyke Artakove were shelled. Information about the consequences is being clarified.
Kherson Region
The Rashists continue shelling not only the occupied territories, but also the territories liberated by the Armed Forces. The situation in Beryslav and Kakhovka districts remains difficult; dozens of villages are on the front line and are badly damaged. Residents of the region also repeatedly saw the launch of enemy equipment from the Crimean side; launches were observed in neighboring regions from Kherson itself. Instead, the Armed Forces continue to strike at important strategic targets that the occupiers use for their own purposes.
On the air of their propaganda media, the occupiers declare that the Armed Forces of Ukraine intends to destroy all the churches of the region, and they also threaten parents who did not send their children to school.
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Exchange of prisoners took place: 14 Ukrainian defenders returned home
On September 2, another exchange of prisoners took place. 14 Ukrainian defenders returned home.
Another exchange of prisoners of war between Ukraine and Russia took place today as part of the work of the Coordination Headquarters for the treatment of prisoners of war in the Donetsk region.
This was reported in the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War.
«14 Ukrainian Defenders have returned home. Among them, ten are from the 58th Mechanized Brigade and four are from the 30th Mechanized Brigade. They were captured by the occupying forces in the spring of this year,» the message reads.
It is noted that among the discharged soldiers are an officer and a military medic.
In turn, Ukrainian activist Volodymyr Zolkin reported on Facebook that the exchange process lasted 2 days.
«The guys from the 58th brigade are also a little tired, they were in captivity since May 22, and the guys from the 30th brigade – since May 26,» he said.
By Pavlo Vitenko, Ukrainian Freedom News
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