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Today, Russian forces continued attacks in eastern Ukraine but made no major advances. Fighting happened near Kharkiv, Luhansk, and Zaporizhia regions. Russian troops tried to push back Ukrainian forces near Kharkiv city and northeast areas. Some Russian claims of small advances remain unconfirmed. Ukraine's defense industry is increasing long-range weapon production. Russia replaced a top military commander recently. The Kremlin still rejects Western security help for Ukraine and wants control over all Ukraine. Russia also seeks closer ties with India amid fears of more sanctions. The war continues with heavy damage to civilian areas and ongoing battles on multiple fronts. (Updated 27 Aug 2025, 06:55 IST; source: link)