August 13: results of the day

The five hundred and thirty-sixth day of the large-scale armed aggression by the Russian Federation against our state continues. During the past day, Russian occupiers conducted 2 missile strikes, 24 airstrikes, and around 40 shelling attacks with multiple launch rocket systems on positions of our troops and populated areas. Unfortunately, there have been casualties among the civilian population, including children, as a result of Russian terrorist attacks. Residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure have also been damaged. This information was reported in the summary by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The situation in the Odessa Bay is gradually improving, with the return of marine life, including marble crabs and seahorses.

Over a hundred Ukrainian children have traveled to Turkey, where they will stay in hotels on the seaside. They were sent off by government officials and the popular Ukrainian singer Olya Polyakova.

Another community in Cherkasy region has joined the Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

Ukrainian rescuers are assisting Slovenia in dealing with the consequences of flooding caused by several days of heavy rainfall.

A special event was held in Odessa to commemorate a mark dedicated to the defenders of the South.

An investigation is underway in a care home in Odessa region regarding allegations of improper treatment of residents.

In Dnipro, an investigation is ongoing into the death of an 11-year-old boy after he was administered medication by medical professionals.

In Odessa, a police officer was exposed for allegedly creating and providing protection to establishments offering intimate services.

Russian forces shelled populated areas in the Kherson region, resulting in the deaths of seven people, including a 12-year-old boy and a newborn girl who was only a few weeks old.