12 August 2023 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• The Russians announced the work of the Air Defense Forces over various regions of Crimea
• ISW: Defense forces of Ukraine achieved tactically significant successes in the west of the Zaporizhzhia region
• In the Kherson region, the occupiers plan to conduct an "audit" of the property of Ukrainians - opposition
• The Russians said that 20 drones attacked Crimea
• Air defense forces shot down three out of five Russian UAVs during the night
• France: Russia's strikes on Zaporozhye are war crimes
• Explosions rang out in Kryvyi Rih
• Ukrainian border guards received mobile medical complexes from the Netherlands
• The Russians hit Orichov: the police captain was killed, 12 more people were injured
• Several beaches were opened in Odessa
• Ukraine has opened the registration of merchant vessels to pass through the temporary corridor
• An explosion rang out in Berdyansk near the port
• The Crimean bridge was fired upon, the occupiers say about air defense
• For the second time in a day, explosions rang out in the area of ​​the Crimean Bridge
• Greece joined the G7 declaration on security guarantees for Ukraine
• Zaluzhnyi received the head of the British Defense Staff, told about the situation on the battlefield
• NBU increased the sale of currency from reserves to more than 469 million dollars
• Russia announced an attack by a Ukrainian drone in the Belgorod region
• The Defense Forces of Ukraine had partial success in the Robotyn region of the Zaporizhzhia region
• Poland deployed a new group on the border with Belarus
• In the Sumy Oblast, the Defense Forces of Ukraine entered into battle with the enemy DRG
• Shelling of Sumy Oblast: almost 50 explosions were recorded per day
• The Russian Federation began to use UAVs of its own production type "Shakhed" against Ukraine
• Almost 40 combat clashes took place during the day
• The defenders destroyed another 560 invaders in the war
• Russia attacked 9 Ukrainian regions with UAVs, mortars and artillery