▪️ A Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) Interior Ministry official Vitaly Kiselev tells Sputnik that he has survived an assassination attempt.

🗯"At the end of May of this year, there was an attempt to assassinate me. Until now, we have not disclosed this circumstance and what happened. …search activities and investigative measures are being carried now," Kiselev explained.

▪️ He specified that the assassination attempt occurred in central Lugansk, but refused to provide any further details.

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📌 LIVE UPDATES: Ukraine shells DPR 54 times over past day, Donetsk authorities say

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⚡️ The authorities of the Zaporozhye region reported that at the moment there is an artillery shelling of the Energodar by Ukrainian troops

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📹 Airborne units repelled an attempt to break through Kherson's Russian defenses from the direction of Nikolaev-Krivoy Rog; more than 20 Ukrainian troops were killed, the Russian Defense Ministry reports.

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📹 Servicemen of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in the Syrian Arab Republic distributed 400 food packages to the residents of al-As in Aleppo province as part of a humanitarian relief project.

▪️ About 4 metric tons of foodstuffs were distributed in 400 boxes. The kits weigh 9.4 kg each and consist of food items such as flour, rice, tea, condensed milk and cooking oil.

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📹 Crews of the Western Military District’s Niobii radar station, on combat duty during the special military operation.

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⚡️ Belgrade ready to partially accept Pristina's requirements for entry documents, awaiting EU guarantee

⚡️ Footage showing combat operation of airborne units during the special military operation.

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❗Ukrainian soldiers fleeing the battlefield left the deceased US mercenary Alan Joshua behind, the DPR's ombudsman reports.

The US mercenary was eliminated on August 23 in combat actions in the DPR, his death was confirmed by the US Department of State.

"Unlike Ukraine, we remain committed to the principles of humanism even in relation to enemies. US officials have been notified of the death of Alan Joshua. We also confirm our readiness to transfer his remains to his relatives for burial," the ombudsman of the DPR said, recalling that foreign mercenaries are deprived of any immunity in the conduct of hostilities, urging them to leave Ukraine.

⚡UK Defence Ministry 'donating' undersea minehunter drones to Ukraine to help clear coastline

⚡ Ukrainian troops fired at the Zaporozhye NPP three times in a day – Russian Defense Ministry

The Kiev regime continues the actions of "nuclear terrorism" at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant - the plant's territory was shelled three times during the day, with 17 artillery shells fired in total.

"Over the past day, the territory of the [NPP] station has been shelled three times by artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. A total of 17 shells were fired, four of which hit the roof of special corps No. 1, where 168 assemblies with US nuclear fuel from Westinghouse are stored. Another ten shells exploded 30 meters from the dry storage of spent nuclear fuel and three exploded in the area of special corps No. 2, which houses the TVEL company's fresh nuclear fuel storage unit and a solid radioactive waste storage facility," the Ministry reported.

😮 A Ukrainian woman who allegedly posed as a member of the Rothschild family and infiltrated Trump's residence, denied the accusations, claiming that a former business partner framed her.

▪️ Inna Yaschyshyn, a 33-year-old daughter of an Illinois truck driver, was reported to present herself as a millionaire from Monaco: "Anna de Rothschild". As "an heiress" to the family, she managed to visit Mar-a-Lago with Trump supporter Elchanan Adamker, and even meet with the former president and with South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham in 2021.

▪️ Yaschyshyn also allegedly obtained hundreds thousands of dollars for her United Hearts of Mercy charity.

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❗Russian MoD briefing:

▪️Russian Air Forces performed air strikes on the combat positions of units of the 107th battalion of the 63rd Mechanized Brigade; as a result, over 40% of the unit’s personnel have been eliminated;

▪️Russian Air Forces performed high-precision air strikes in the DPR, eliminating up to 100 Ukrainian troops as well as 3 Grad MLRS combat vehicles, in addition to over 10 Ukrainian vehicles and armored vehicles;

▪️Russian Forces hit seven Ukrainian command posts in Zaporozhye region;

▪️Russian Forces hit 37 artillery units as well manpower and military equipment in 142 areas;

▪️Russian Forces destroyed six Ukrainian ammunition depots in the DPR, Nikolaev region and Kherson region;

▪️Russian Forces destroyed a large ammunition depot belonging to Ukraine’s 44th Artillery Brigade, which was equipped with US-made HIMARS multiple-launch rocket systems and shells for US-made M777 howitzers in the Dnepropetrovsk region;

▪️Russian Air Forces destroyed one Ukrainian Mig-29 aircraft as well as one Buk-M1 surface-to-air missile launcher;

▪️Russian anti-aircraft weaponry destroyed seven Ukrainian UAVs, as well as intercepted a Tochka-U ballistic missile and 18 HIMARS rockets;

▪️The Ukrainian Army has lost over 130 militants and 10 combat units as a result of the unsuccessful attempt to stealthily cross the Ingulets River;

▪️The Ukrainian Army has lost over 200 Ukrainian servicemen in the Kharkov region.

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😮 📹 The United States is ready to continue the conflict in Ukraine, regardless of how many Ukrainians die, according to former US Senator Richard Black.

🗯 “The US and NATO don’t care, we don’t care how many Ukrainians die. How many women, children, civilians, military will die. It's like an important football match and we want to win. And, you know, we don't care how many of our players get hurt on the playing field, as long as we win," Black says in a video that recently went viral on social media.

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📍 WATCH LIVE: International Army Games features tank biathlon final in Moscow

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