- More of the latest from Ukraine here and here
- Map, ATO operations update, 12 Aug 14 (National Security and defense Council of Ukraine, in Ukrainian)
- “…. During the humanitarian action planned to use 262 units of motor vehicles, of which 198 vehicles with trailers loaded with material resources and power plants with a total weight 1809.9 tonnes. The composition of the cargo included: power – 69 sets; miscellaneous groats (grains/cereal) – 400 tons; canned meat – 340 tons; salt – 30 tons; Sugar – 100 tons; canned milk – 60 tons; Tea – 0.8 tons; bottled water – 679.5 tons; baby food – 62.4 tons; medical property – 54 tonnes; sleeping bags – 12 300 pieces. Delivery of the goods, will be implemented through an agreed between the Russian and Ukrainian sides checkpoint “Shebekino- Pletnevka” on the border of the Belgorod (Russian Federation) and Kharkov (Ukraine) regions. After crossing the Russian-Ukrainian border column will proceed under the auspices of the International Committee of the Red Cross ….” (Russian Foreign Ministry, in Russian)
- Military medical official: CELOX now registered, so easier to import for troops (Ministry of Defence, in Ukrainian) – CELOX product information
- “The units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who perform tasks under ATO, fully equipped with necessary medicines” (Ministry of Defence, in Ukrainian)
- “16 soldiers needing prosthetic included in the state program” (Ministry of Defence, in Ukrainian)
- “Terrorists demand money for bodies of killed Ukrainian soldiers — Militants demand up to $70,000 for the bodies of killed Ukrainian servicemen, National Guard Commander Stepan Poltorak has said, according to NBN. “Terrorists are demanding money for the bodies of dead servicemen – from $15,000 to $70,000,” Poltorak said ….” (ukrinform.ua)
- “A Russian Emergencies Ministry’s Il-76 plane with 11 Ukrainian citizens aboard took off today at 2:38 PM from the airport in Simferopol to Ulyanovsk. During the flight they are going to be accompanied by Emergencies Ministry employees ….” (Russian Emergencies Ministry)
- “A Russian Emergencies Ministry’s Il-76 with 125 Ukrainian citizens aboard, including 5 children, took off from the airport in Simferopol at 03:22 PM to fly them to the town of Orenburg. During the flight the refugees are being accompanied by the Ministry officials ….” (Russian Emergencies Ministry)
- “Police to be allowed to use special means and weapons without notice in the ATO area — Today, the corresponding decision has been taken by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. MPs voted for the amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On Militia” regarding the right of militia workers to use physical force, special means and weapons in the area of the antiterrorist operation ….” (Press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs)
- “Battalion Commander “Dnepr-1″: We are fighting against drug addicts, criminals and idiots” (helpua.info, in Ukrainian)