Combat Operations Map in Ukraine as of August 19, 2026

The 1639th day of the war in Ukraine continues. As of 08:00, there have been 239 combat engagements over the past 24 hours. The enemy launched one missile strike and 87 airstrikes, dropping 302 guided bombs. A total of 11,130 kamikaze drones and 3,070 shellings were used. Artillery shelling targeted settlements in the Sumy and Chernihiv regions. Defense forces struck nine areas of enemy troop concentration, two artillery systems, and one UAV launch site. In the Northern Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, three enemy assaults were halted, and the enemy conducted 54 shellings. In the Southern Slobozhansky direction, ten attacks were repelled. In the Kupiansk direction, there were two enemy offensive actions. In the Lyman direction, the occupiers attacked six times. In the Sloviansk direction, there were 16 assault actions. In the Kramatorsk direction, one offensive action occurred. In the Konstantynivka direction, 31 attacks were recorded. In the Pokrovsk direction, there were 27 attacks. In the Alexandrovsk direction, three attacks took place. In the Hulyaipole direction, there were 12 attacks. In the Orikhiv direction, one attempt to advance was prevented. No assault actions were conducted in the Dnipro direction. In the Volyn and Polissya directions, no signs of the formation of offensive groupings were detected.