🇹🇼 Taiwan's Ministry of Defense: The island's military sent planes and ships and deployed ground-based missile systems to monitor the situation as China conducts large-scale military exercises in areas surrounding Taiwan.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 Flame throwers destroyed the strongholds of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the path of advancement of Russian armored vehicles

The platoon fighters attacked the Ukrainian military from a distance of up to 300 m with thermobaric ammunition from hand-held flamethrowers

🇹🇼🇨🇳 Taiwanese expert Tang Shaochen said that relations between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait will continue to deteriorate and are irreversible.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 "Sleeping cell" of the Ukrainian Terodefense neutralized in Kherson

Members of the sabotage group, including two commanders, were detained. The detainees themselves, that they were being trained for subversive activities - to disable equipment, blow up bridges and roads

🇺🇲🇨🇳⚡White House National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby announced on Aug. 4 that US military "will conduct standard air and maritime transits through the Taiwan Strait in the next few weeks".

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡The result of a missile attack on one of the Ukrainian facilities in Nikolaev

🇷🇺🇺🇦 UAV "Orlan-10" fixes artillery strikes on Ukrainian positions

🇨🇳 Another diagram illustrating the August 4 strikes by ballistic missiles of the 61 PLA Missile Forces Base on the closed areas around Taiwan.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 -1 Ukrainian operator of Javelin ATGM launchers. According to the Cherkasy regional media, on August 4, Alexander Mishchenko, the senior driver-operator of the battery of guided anti-tank missiles of the 72nd brigade named after the Black Cossacks, was buried in Gorodishchi, who was liquidated by Russian troops on July 29 in the Donetsk People's Republic.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 The fighters of the "O" group held a humanitarian action, distributing food packages to the residents of Lisichansk.

🇭🇺🇺🇲 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks at the American Conservative Convention:

- … but we want a different future for ourselves! So let the globalists go to hell, and I came to Texas!

🇦🇲🇦🇿 Situation on line of contact in Nagorno-Karabakh remains tense - NKR Defense Ministry

On August 3, Stepanakert reported that Azerbaijan was shelling its positions. 3 people died, about 16 more were injured. The situation is being stabilized by Russian peacekeepers.

🇷🇺⚡ In Karachay-Cherkessia, an explosion was prevented in the prosecutor's office and the military registration and enlistment office - FSB

A 20-year-old young man was preparing an attack on law enforcement officers in Cherkessk on the instructions of IS* militants, according to the FSB. Then the guy wanted to escape to Ukraine. However, he was detained before the attack.

During a search, two bombs of 3 kg in TNT equivalent were found on the guy, and correspondence with criminals was found on his phone. The young man confessed about his plans, a criminal case was opened on preparation for a terrorist attack and participation in a terrorist organization.

🇰🇵⚡Japanese media report activity at one of the nuclear test sites in North Korea.

According to the US State Department, Pyongyang is preparing new tests.

Earlier, North Korea announced its withdrawal from the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.

🇺🇲⚡An unknown person opened fire on people in the shopping center of the city of Bloomington, US state of Minnesota a few hours ago.

🇷🇺🇹🇷 Erdogan flies to Sochi. Today is a very important day.

Official items on the agenda: Syria, Ukraine, export of grain.

🇺🇦🇷🇺⚡Ukrainian troops shelled hospital No. 17 in the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk, there are victims.

The Ukronazis do not have enough artillery to defend Peski and Avdiivka, as they themselves declare. But it is enough for shelling the peaceful quarters of Donetsk, hospitals, schools, kindergartens, hotels.