Day 165 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Parts of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant were Damaged

Here are the highlights of events related to the war in Ukraine over the past 24 hours:

Russia is trying a broad front attack, rocket fire in the regions of Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk

Russia is trying to carry out a large-scale attack on a wide front in Ukraine, and rockets have been fired at populated areas in the regions of Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk. Dnipropetrovsk region is again under fire from cities and hurricanes. Two people were injured as a result of the enemy strikes in Markhanets, the chairman of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration, Valentin Reznichenko, announced on Telegram. "One night with one alarm and four shellings. It was hot again in two regions - Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih (the hometown of President Zelensky). The Russian army fired 60 Grad shells to the Nikopol region. Two people were injured in Marganets. A 64-year-old man with wounds is in hospital. Nearly 50 private houses, several cars and a bus stop were damaged in the city. The shelling affected a gas pipeline and an electrical network. Several thousand residents of Margan are without electricity. Electricians are working on the site. The municipality Chervenogrivko has no victims or damage," he reported.

On the morning of August 7, the occupiers shelled two Kharkiv districts with rockets, the Mayor of Kharkiv Igor Terekhov reported, also on Telegram. "Around 04:40 a.m., Kharkiv was shelled again. A series of explosions. According to preliminary data, the Novobavarsky and Nemyshlyansky regions were shelled. They were shelled with rockets," he reports. Information about victims and destruction is being clarified.

On August 6, 2022, the Russian occupiers tried to break through the defenses of the Ukrainian...