Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Ukraine has handed proposals to U.S. negotiators for a plan to end the war with Russia, and that the United States can help strengthen Ukraine's defense with air defense and put pressure on Russia to prepare for an end to the war rather than prolonging it.
Published by Reuters, August 11, 2026
Ukraine's President Zelensky says his military hit refineries in Bashkortostan and Yaroslavl, where the regional governor called it the "largest-ever enemy attack". Ukrainian forces struck Russian oil facilities deep within Russian territory, part of Ukraine's campaign to limit Russia's war financing.
Published by BBC, August 11, 2026
Ukraine's military intelligence agency reported that Russia's missile production has exceeded its monthly targets, indicating continued production of offensive weapons. This shows Russia's capability to maintain sustained attacks on Ukrainian territory.
Published by The Kyiv Independent, August 11, 2026
A fire broke out at an oil refinery over 6,000 kilometers (4,000 miles) from Ukraine in Russia's Far East, as a Voronezh Oblast logistics hub belonging to major Russian online retailer Wildberries was targeted overnight on Aug. 11, monitoring channels reported.
Published by The Kyiv Independent, August 11, 2026
Ukrainian armed forces continue attacks against Russian infrastructure targets, including oil refineries and strategic logistics hubs, as part of their long-range campaign to reduce Russia's military capabilities and war-funding.
Published by Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, August 11, 2026