About the situation in Luhansk region as of the morning of 08/24/2026

Russians will teach schoolchildren from Luhansk fire training and survival in extreme conditions, on the fifth year of occupation in Siverskodonetsk they decided to install traffic lights, the enemy was shelling the Luhansk region with artillery

"The invaders launched 12 assaults on the Lymanskaya sector of the front last day. They tried to advance near seven settlements, where their attacks were repelled by our Defenders. In the territory of Luhansk region, the enemy used artillery four times. He directed four FPV drones towards the Ukrainian defenders, and also carried out four drone drops," said Oleksiy Kharchenko, head of the regional military administration.

Students aged 14-17 from Luhansk were included in the All-Russian military-patriotic competitions. They were organized by three organizations aimed at militarizing youth - "Movement of the First", "Youth Army" and "Warriors". Young men and women will be prepared for war. They will be taught fire and tactical training, UAV control, survival in extreme conditions, creation of defensive lines, sapper work, and assault skills.

For four years, the invaders were unable to regulate traffic in Siverskodonetsk. In 2024, they even called in specialists from Perm, who prepared design and estimate documentation and a development plan that provided for the installation of the first traffic light in two years - that is, in 2026. In the fifth year of the occupation, they waited...