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In occupied Crimea, agitation for the Russian army has intensified after the parliamentary elections

Russian occupation authorities in Crimea have significantly increased military contract recruitment advertising following the State Duma elections. New billboards have appeared in streets alongside an influx of digital ads.

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Consequences of strikes on occupation objects and agricultural crisis in Crimea

A series of explosions and fires occurred in temporarily occupied Crimea, including strikes on military facilities. Meanwhile, local farmers report selling grain below cost and refusing to sow winter crops.


General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirms destruction of Su-24M bomber and special equipment at Saky airfield in Crimea

Ukrainian military struck an airbase in occupied Crimea, destroying a Russian aircraft and ground support vehicles. Enemy losses were confirmed following the attack on 20 August 2026.


In temporarily occupied Yevpatoria, Russian air defence downs drone onto a nine-storey residential building

In occupied Yevpatoria, action by Russian air defence resulted in a downed drone striking a nine-storey residential building on International Street, 146. The incident caused a fire on the second floor and shattered windows in numerous apartments.


Crimean anti-aircraft division commander sentenced to 15 years for treason

Former Ukrainian military officer Oleksii Popov, who commanded an anti-aircraft division in Perevalne, Crimea, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for desertion and defecting to the occupiers.


The Ukrainian Navy has struck a Russian ‘Bastion’ coastal missile system in Crimea

On the night of August 16, units of the Ukrainian Navy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck positions of the enemy’s ‘Bastion’ coastal missile system in the temporarily occupied Crimea. As a result of the operation, Russian forces suffered…