Arrest warrant for Ukrainian for bombing Nord Stream, biggest attack on Russian airfields: August 14 highlights

The Defense Forces advanced in Russia’s Kursk Oblast. hromadske visited the town of Sudzha, which is controlled by the Ukrainian military. The Security Service and the Defense Forces attacked four Russian airfields with drones. Germany issued a warrant for the arrest of a Ukrainian citizen in the case of bombing the Nord Stream. We collected the main news for August 14.
hromadske visits Sudzha
The streets of Sudzha, which is controlled by the Ukrainian military, are filled with lonely locals who complain that the Russian authorities have left them to their own devices without worrying about evacuation.
Advancement in Kursk Oblast
Since the beginning of the day, August 14, the Defense Forces advanced in Kursk Oblast and captured more than 100 Russians. In addition, the fighters also worked on the destruction of the Russian troops in Sudzha, reported the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Overnight on July 13, the Ukrainian military shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber in Kursk Oblast.
At the same time, one of the OSINT projects reported that against the background of the advance of Ukrainian troops, the Russians began to dig trenches in Kursk Oblast.
Creation of military command posts in Kursk Oblast
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting on the situation in Kursk Oblast where key issues were discussed — security, humanitarian aid, creation of military command posts if necessary.
The Minister of Reintegration, Iryna Vereshchuk, noted that in the part of Kursk Oblast controlled by the Ukrainian military, there are Russian civilians in need of humanitarian assistance.
The largest attack on Russian airfields
Overnight on August 13, the Security Service of Ukraine and the Defense Forces engaged four Russian airfields, marking the largest attack on Russian airfields since the beginning of the full-scale war, an informed source told hromadske.
These are hits in Voronezh, Kursk, Savasleyka and Borisoglebsk.
The consequences of the Ukrainian drone attack on the airfield in Voronezh Oblast were recorded by a satellite.
Arrest warrant for a Ukrainian man for undermining Nord Stream
The Federal Prosecutor General's Office of Germany has issued an arrest warrant for a Ukrainian in the case of undermining the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea. His name was Volodymyr Z.
Subsequently, the spokeswoman of the Polish Prosecutor General, Anna Adamiak, stated that the Ukrainian, who is suspected of the bombing, left Poland, where he lived, for Ukraine at the beginning of July.
At the same time, the German government does not believe that this warrant will worsen relations with Ukraine.
Medvedchuk loses 35 hectares of land
The lands in Kyiv Oblast illegally owned by the former leader of the banned party Opposition Platform — For Life were returned to the state property. The area of the plots is 35 hectares, and the cost is more than 840 million hryvnias ($20.4 million).
Driver's licenses will not be issued without updating the data
Men of military age abroad who have not updated their military registration data will not be issued or exchanged driver's licenses.
Also, international post offices will not forward driver's license and vehicle registration certificate.
Kyrylenko was charged with illegal enrichment
The law enforcement officers charged Pavlo Kyrylenko with illegal enrichment for 56.2 million hryvnias ($1.4 million) and the declaration of false information to the head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine.
The pre-trial investigation established that in 2020-2023, while still in the position of head of the Donetsk Oblast State Administration, he purchased 21 real estate objects and one luxury car.
The mutilated grave of Mikhnovskyi will be restored
The Ukrainian Institute of National Memory will take part in the restoration of the grave of the ideological founder of the Ukrainian state, Mykola Mikhnovskyi, after unknown persons mutilated it and stole the memorial sign.
Other news
The military was defrauded of 46 million hryvnias ($1.1 million): a group allegedly selling cars and drones was discovered in Ukraine and Moldova.
The SBU exposed the embezzlement scheme of 12 million hryvnias ($290,911) in purchases for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
About 3,000 people remain under shelling in Toretsk, evacuation continues slowly.
In Germany, there are reports of possible sabotage at two military bases.
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