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Archive: August 2024

29 articles

What did 30 August 2024 reveal about Kyiv's pressures?

Posted: | Opinion

A look back at a day of air-war losses, a leadership change and a diplomatic appeal to Mongolia.

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Two Zelenskyy moves on 30 August 2024

Posted: | Politics

A retrospective on a day when Ukraine's president dismissed his air force chief and pressed Mongolia over Vladimir Putin.

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What 28 August 2024 showed about Ukraine's reach

Posted: | Opinion

Drone strikes on Russian oil sites came as Kyiv pressed its case on missiles, manpower and military aid oversight.

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What did Kyiv announce on 27 August 2024?

Posted: | Politics

A day of announcements on missiles, the Polish border and Moscow's warnings to Western capitals.

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What Kyiv signalled in the days before 26 August 2024

Posted: | Politics

A retrospective on diplomacy, a new domestic weapon and a frontline admission in the days leading up to 26 August 2024.

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Aid, mediation and shells: Ukraine's security on 23 August 2024

Posted: | Security

A look back at a day when Washington announced new weapons, India's prime minister visited Kyiv and a shell shipment to Poland was blocked.

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Kyiv's Rome Statute vote and the Pokrovsk front

Posted: | Politics

A retrospective on two developments reported on 21 August 2024, one legal and one military, as seen from 22 August 2024.

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What did 17 August 2024 reveal about the Kursk gamble?

Posted: | Security

As Ukraine's incursion into Russia deepened, allied permissions, a German aid freeze and nuclear safety warnings framed the day.

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What did Ukraine's Kursk push look like on 15 August?

Posted: | Security

A look back at a day when prisoners, a new military administration and British permission for weapon use marked the cross-border offensive.

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What did Kyiv's Kursk gamble put on the table?

Posted: | Politics

By 14 August 2024, Ukraine's incursion into Russia had produced prisoners, a possible exchange and a wider set of political signals.

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Kursk captures and a church ban debated

Posted: | Politics

A look back at 14 August 2024, when Ukraine's president spoke of more than 100 Russian prisoners and the first days of the Kursk offensive.

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What Zelenskyy said about Kursk prisoners on 14 August 2024

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the Ukrainian president's remarks on captured Russian soldiers and the days of announcements leading up to them.

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Kursk claims and counterclaims on 13 August 2024

Posted: | Opinion

A look back at a day when competing accounts of the Kursk incursion hardened, alongside a deadly missile strike on Kyiv two days earlier.

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Kyiv, Minsk and the Kursk operation, August 2024

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the political developments reported around 13 August 2024, from the Belarus border to a proposed church ban.

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Kyiv, Minsk and a church: 13 August 2024

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the political threads running into 13 August 2024, from the Belarus border to a planned ban on a Russia-linked church.

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Kursk chemical claims and a widening information front

Posted: | Security

A retrospective on 12 August 2024, when a Russian regional claim of chemical poisoning met an immediate denial from Kyiv.

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What happened in the war on 10 August 2024?

Posted: | Security

A retrospective on a day of strikes on infrastructure, a Black Sea gas platform hit, border tension with Belarus and a proposed church ban, set against the Kursk incursion.

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What did 10 August 2024 show about the war?

Posted: | Opinion

A look back at a day when Ukraine pressed its cross-border operation, Russia struck civilian and infrastructure targets, and Kyiv turned to questions of spiritual independence.

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What did Zelenskyy signal about Kursk by 9 August 2024?

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the days around 9 August 2024, when Ukraine's president appeared to confirm a cross-border operation and had announced F-16 arrivals.

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What happened in Kursk Oblast on 8 August 2024?

Posted: | Security

A look back at the third day of Ukraine's cross-border incursion, when fighting reached Sudzha and Kyiv's president appeared to confirm the operation.

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