Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,256
Summary
On August 3, 2025, there were multiple incidents related to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Ukraine announced several attacks on Russian facilities, while Russia reported capturing a village in Ukraine. Internationally, activities included Armenia's planned joint military exercises with the US and India's continued purchase of Russian oil.Key Facts
- Kyiv warned its residents to take shelter due to Russian military activity involving a MiG-31K aircraft.
- Explosions were reported near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, but a nearby fire was controlled.
- Russia claimed to have downed 338 Ukrainian drones overnight.
- Ukraine reported striking Russian facilities and downing 45 Russian drones.
- Armenia plans to hold joint military drills with the US from August 12 to 20.
- Ukraine detained officials over a corruption scheme in the defense sector.
- India reportedly continues to buy Russian oil despite potential US penalties.
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