The Ministry of Defence reports that the advance of Russian troops has slowed down. In the temporarily occupied territories, the Russian occupiers are using violence against local residents and exerting psychological pressure on them.
During a closed session on Saturday, August 13, a District Court in Simferopol ruled to detain Andriy Zakhtiy, who is accused of attempting to perpetrate terror attacks in Crimea, for two months as a pretrial restrictive measure.