Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stated on the sidelines of the EU Foreign Affairs Council on 29 August that Ukraine is not allowed to use Italian weapons for strikes on Russian territory, emphasising that Italy is not at war with Russia.

The Pentagon is aware of the loss of Ukraine's first F-16 fighter jet but has not provided any assistance in investigating the incident because Kyiv has not requested it.

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of preparing for a new "cold war" against Ukraine.

The European Union will insist on using the proceeds of frozen Russian assets to provide assistance to Ukraine regardless of the United States’ decision.

Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Minister of Ukraine, intends to discuss with his European Union counterparts the possibility of allowing EU countries, particularly Poland, to use their air defence capabilities to protect a portion of Ukraine's airspace.

Latvia emphasises that Ukraine's self-defence, as outlined by the UN, includes Kyiv's right to strike military targets in Russia, and therefore, the Ukrainian operation in Kursk Oblast is part of its self-defence.

Katarína Mathernová, Ambassador of the European Union to Ukraine, has shared the opinion of EU chief diplomat Josep Borrell on granting Ukraine permission to strike at Russian territory.

General Onno Eichelsheim of the Royal Dutch Air Force stated that Ukraine could use the F-16 fighter jets provided by his country for strikes on Russian territory.

A US plant that produces ammunition for Ukraine has increased production by 50%, and plans to commission additional capacity in the near future.

Ukraine is continuing discussions with its partners on the possibility of creating an air defence shield over Ukraine's West.

The location of remains of an "aerial target" that entered Poland during the large-scale Russian airstrike on Ukrainian cities on the morning of 26 August has still not been identified.

Lithuania has provided Ukraine with loaders, anti-drone systems, and folding beds for its military.

Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump has implied that Ukraine's operation in Russia’s Kursk Oblast could risk starting World War III.

Lithuanian activists have announced that they are sending Ukraine the last of more than 1,100 anti-drone systems purchased with funds donated in response to the Radarom campaign.

Polish officials have said that the decision to allow Russian missiles and combat drones to be shot down in Ukrainian airspace using Polish air defence systems has been met with scepticism among NATO countries.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will pay visits to Poland and Belgium on Wednesday and Thursday.

The United Kingdom supports the idea of authorising Ukraine to strike targets in Russia with British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles but does not publicly promote it, fearing the deterioration of their relations with the United States.

Russia has issued an international search warrant for former Latvian MP Juris Jurašs, who joined Ukraine’s Armed Forces during the full-scale war.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will convene a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council on 28 August at Kyiv's request.

Margarita Robles, Spain’s Minister of Defence, met with Ukrainian soldiers taking part in training in the Spanish city of Toledo as part of the European Union mission on Tuesday, 27 August.

The US military had contributed to the improvement of electronic warfare systems on the F-16 fighters that the Allies transferred to Ukraine.

Ukraine plans to hand over a list of targets deep in Russian territory to Joe Biden’s administration in order to convince the US to lift the ban on using American weapons to strike Russian territory.

Poland has decided to increase the number of military personnel involved in the search for an unknown object that violated Polish airspace from the territory of Ukraine.

NATO has noted that during the full-scale war, wreckage from missiles and drones used in Russia's attacks on Ukraine have been found multiple times on the territories of Ukraine's neighbouring NATO members, and such actions by Russia are "potentially dangerous".

US President Joe Biden has condemned the large-scale missile attack on Ukraine by Russia which took place on 26 August, in which it deployed hundreds of missiles and drones.

The European Union's ambassador to Ukraine, Katarina Maternova, has called upon Ukraine’s allies to send Kyiv more air defence after a massive Russian attack on 26 August.

UK Ambassador Martin Harris believes that Russia's tactic of destroying Ukraine's civilian infrastructure will not succeed against the "iron will of the Ukrainian people".

Poland has said that it did not shoot down an air object, which flew in from Ukraine during a massive Russian missile attack on Ukraine because of atmospheric conditions.

The Polish army has reported about the violation of their country’s airspace during the Russian missile-drone attack against Ukraine on the morning of 26 August.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said after the Russian large-scale attack on 26 August that Ukraine's partners could help put an end to Russian terror by making two decisions.