National security and defence

Ukraine's defense against Russian invaders reaches 1658 days

2 sourcesPublished 31/08/2026, 09:54 · Updated 10/09/2026, 09:07

As of September 8, 2026, Ukraine has been defending against Russian forces for 1658 days. The Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting counterattacks in various directions, particularly on the Dvorichna bridgehead, where Russian units are facing challenges.

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1658 days of Ukraine's defense
UAF counterattacks on Dvorichna bridgehead
Challenges for Russian forces
Intense fighting on the front
Destruction of Russian groups by UAF

UAF · Russian invaders · Dvorichna bridgehead · Kostiantynivka · Vovchansk · Zaporizhzhia · Sloviansk-Kramatorsk agglomeration · Ryazan Oil Refinery

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