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Ukrainian FPV drone obliterates Russia’s $10M worth air defense system
Published: October 7, 2024 03:40
Operatives with the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry located and destroyed the Russian Osa anti-aircraft missile system.
Russia plans to annually recruit 225,000 contracted soldiers - Ukraine’s official
Published: October 7, 2024 03:20
The Russian authorities intend to recruit to the army ranks at least 225,000 people annually for contract service in the next three years.
Polish top general believes that country must boost its army
Published: October 7, 2024 02:35
Poland needs to strengthen and expand its army to be prepared to defend itself in the event of a military invasion.
Russians attacked Kharkiv 53 times in Sept - mayor
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913440-russians-attacked-kharkiv-53-times-in-sept-mayor.html
Published: October 7, 2024 01:47
Russian invaders attacked Kharkiv 53 times in September, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure and killing and wounding people.
Russian activist Ildar Dadin, who fought on side of AFU, was killed in Ukraine
Published: October 7, 2024 00:33
Russian opposition activist Ildar Dadin was killed in a battle in the Kharkiv region, he fought on the side of Ukraine.
Artifacts stolen from Ukraine appearing on international black market – Ukraine's Prosecutor General
Published: October 6, 2024 23:20
Russia is committing yet another crime – the theft of cultural values. Artifacts stolen by Russia in Ukraine have started appearing on the international black market.
Ukraine’s state budget gets USD 52.3B in customs payments
Published: October 6, 2024 22:25
In September, USD 52.3 billion in customs payments was collected for the state budget, which is USD 1.2 billion more than in the previous month.
Invaders planning to create people's volunteer squads in Luhansk region
Published: October 6, 2024 21:33
The Russians are planning to introduce people's volunteer squads in the temporarily occupied Luhansk region and have already begun to enroll those willing to join.
Russians strike Kharkiv with KABs – Mayor
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913469-russians-strike-kharkiv-with-kabs-mayor.html
Published: October 6, 2024 21:01
Explosions were heard in Kharkiv as the enemy struck the city with guided aerial bombs (KABs).
General Staff: 99 combat clashes on front lines, around 130 invaders killed in Pokrovsk sector
Published: October 6, 2024 20:43
Throughout Sunday, October 6, the Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 99 combat clashes with Russian invaders, with the most intense situation observed in the Pokrovsk, Lyman, Toretsk, and Kurakhove sectors of the front.
Court to determine pretrial measure for head of Khmelnytskyi MSEC
Published: October 6, 2024 20:20
On October 7, the Pechersk Court in Kyiv will decide on a pretrial measure for Tetiana Krupa, head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Medical-Social Expert Commission (MSEC), who had nearly six million dollars seized during a search.
The Netherlands to allocate EUR 400M for Ukraine drone plan
Published: October 6, 2024 20:02
Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans announced that the Netherlands will allocate 400 million euros in advanced drone development with Ukraine.
No power outages forecast on Monday
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3913461-no-power-outages-forecast-on-monday.html
Published: October 6, 2024 19:40
There are no plans to restrict electricity consumption on Monday, October 7.
President, CinC discuss battlefield situation, operation in Kursk region
Published: October 6, 2024 19:20
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi, to receive an update on the current situation on the front and progress of the operation in Kursk region.
Ukraine receives F-16 jets from the Netherlands
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913455-ukraine-receives-f16-jets-from-the-netherlands.html
Published: October 6, 2024 19:02
Ukraine has received its first F-16 fighter jets from the Netherlands.
Russians destroy Ukrposhta branch in Kostiantynivka, branch manager injured
Published: October 6, 2024 18:40
As a result of the shelling in Kostyantynivka, Donetsk region, an Ukrposhta branch was destroyed, and the branch manager was injured.
Ukrainian, Dutch defense ministers discuss crew training, supply of weapons for F-16 jets
Published: October 6, 2024 18:20
Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov discussed strengthening cooperation within the aviation coalition with the Netherlands’ Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans, including crew training and supply of weapons and spare parts for aircraft.
Two killed, ten injured in Russian strikes on Donetsk region on Sunday
Published: October 6, 2024 17:59
Two people were killed and ten others were injured, including a six-year-old child, in Russian strikes on the Donetsk region on Sunday, October 6.
Invaders execute Ukrainian POWs in Donetsk region – human rights commissioner
Published: October 6, 2024 17:36
Verkhovna Rada Human Rights Commissioner Dmytro Lubinets has said that Russian invaders committed another war crime by executing unarmed Ukrainian soldiers in the village of Niu-York in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region.
Casualties reported as enemy hits three districts in Dnipropetrovsk region with multiple rocket launchers
Published: October 6, 2024 17:18
The Russian army shelled population centers in the Synelnykove district, Dnipropetrovsk region, with multiple rocket launchers, wounding three people.
President enacts NSDC decision on sanctions against three individuals, 18 companies
Published: October 6, 2024 16:54
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has enacted the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine to impose personal sanctions against three individuals and 18 legal entities.
Dutch defense minister visits Kharkiv
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913421-dutch-defense-minister-visits-kharkiv.html
Published: October 6, 2024 16:29
Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans has visited Kharkiv as part of an unannounced visit to Ukraine.
Rally held in Kyiv in support of missing and captured Ukrainian defenders
Published: October 6, 2024 16:11
A mass rally was held on Independence Square in Kyiv on Sunday to support missing and captured Ukrainian defenders.
One killed, two wounded as Russians hit Kostiantynivka with three glide bombs
Published: October 6, 2024 15:45
Russian forces have dropped three guided aerial bombs on Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region, killing one person and wounding two others.
Ukraine's futsal team beats France to claim historic World Cup bronze
Published: October 6, 2024 15:22
Ukraine defeated France 7-1 in the third-place match of the FIFA Futsal World Cup to claim their historic bronze.
Russian troops shell Bilenke in Donetsk region: 4 wounded, including child
Published: October 6, 2024 14:58
In Donetsk region, at least 4 people were injured during the shelling of the Kramatorsk community, including a child.
Night attack on Odesa: Russians damage residential two-story building
Published: October 6, 2024 14:28
In Odesa, in the Khadzhybey district, during a night attack, the enemy damaged a residential two-story building - a former dormitory.
Sybiha calls on partners to join patronage of Ukrainian regions
Published: October 6, 2024 13:58
Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha called on more partner countries of Ukraine to join the patronage of a particular region of our country.
Civilian was killed, three others wounded in Kharkiv region due to enemy shelling
Published: October 6, 2024 13:30
In Kharkiv region, an enemy drone struck the village of Borova, Izium district. As a result, a civilian man was killed.
Russian army attacks Huliaypole with FPV drones, woman wounded
Published: October 6, 2024 12:58
A woman was injured in Huliaypole, Zaporizhzhia, as a result of an attack by Russian drones.
Zelensky: Russia fired more than 800 guided bombs, almost 400 drones in Ukraine in week
Published: October 6, 2024 12:34
During the week, Russian troops used about 20 missiles of various types, more than 800 guided aerial bombs and almost 400 attack drones of various types on the territory of Ukraine.
Putin turning Trump against Ukraine since 2017 – NYT
Published: October 6, 2024 12:05
Vladimir Putin has been trying to shape a negative attitude towards Ukraine in then-U.S. President Donald Trump since 2017.
Russian drone hits bus stop in Kupiansk, two persons injured
Published: October 6, 2024 11:42
Russian invaders attacked Kupiansk in Kharkiv region with an FPV drone, hitting near a bus stop, resulting in injuries.
Portfolio of war bonds grows 2.4 times over past year – National Bank
Published: October 6, 2024 11:20
As of October 1, 2024, the largest volume of war bonds is concentrated in banks – primary dealers. The second largest portfolio of war bonds is held by Ukrainian citizens and businesses.
Russian invaders hit fire station in Kramatorsk
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913349-russian-invaders-hit-fire-station-in-kramatorsk.html
Published: October 6, 2024 10:58
Russian forces struck Kramatorsk in Donetsk region in the morning, hitting a state fire and rescue station building.
Russia strikes cargo ship in Odesa region with Iskander-M missile
Published: October 6, 2024 10:41
In Odesa region, a Russian missile attack damaged a civilian cargo ship.
A total of 500 settlements in Ukraine left without power
Published: October 6, 2024 10:20
As of the morning of Sunday, October 6, 500 settlements remain partially or fully without power.
Russian forces shell residential areas in Kherson region
Published: October 6, 2024 09:58
The Russian forces once again shelled residential areas in Kherson region, targeting the settlement of Stepanivka.
Russians launch 17 guided bombs, 64 FPV drones on Ukraine's border areas over past day
Published: October 6, 2024 09:40
The Russian forces launched 17 guided aerial bombs (KABs) on border settlements in Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions over the past day.
Russians reinforcing units, conducting engineering operations in Kharkiv region
Published: October 6, 2024 09:20
In the Kharkiv sector of the front, the enemy is reinforcing units near Hlyboke and conducting engineering work near Lukiantsi.
One wounded, warehouses, trucks damaged in overnight drone attack on Odesa
Published: October 6, 2024 09:00
Russian strike drones attack Ukraine's southern city of Odesa overnight into Sunday, damaging infrastructure, including warehouses and trucks, and injuring a man.
Fire breaks out at military school in Moscow
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913307-fire-breaks-out-at-military-school-in-moscow.html
Published: October 6, 2024 08:38
A fire broke out at a military school in Moscow's Kuzminki district on October 6, likely due to a drone attack.
Zelensky: Territorial defense warriors demonstrated their courage since first days of war
Published: October 6, 2024 08:17
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated territorial defense fighters and said that since the first days of the full-scale war, thousands of soldiers from the Territorial Defense Forces have demonstrated their courage and devotion to…
Ukraine's air defense forces down 56 Shahed drones, two Russian missiles overnight
Published: October 6, 2024 07:53
Ukraine's air defense forces shot down 56 attack UAVs and two enemy missiles on the night of October 5 to 6.
Two killed, eight injured in Russian shelling of Donetsk region in past 24 hours
Published: October 6, 2024 07:30
Russian invaders killed two civilians and injured eight others in the Donetsk region on Saturday, October 5.
War update: 169 combat clashes on front lines in past day, enemy most active on three axes
Published: October 6, 2024 07:08
As many as 169 combat engagements took place on the front lines in Ukraine in the last 24 hours, with Russian forces being most active in the Pokrovsk, Kurakhove and Kupiansk sectors.
Ukraine's air defenses shoot down all Russian drones that attacked Kyiv overnight
Published: October 6, 2024 06:45
Ukraine's air defense forces destroyed all enemy drones over Kyiv and on approaches to the city overnight into Sunday, October 6.
One killed, 15 wounded in Russian strikes on Kherson region
Published: October 6, 2024 06:23
Russian forces attacked 16 towns and villages in the Kherson region on October 5, killing one person and wounding 15 others.
Russia loses another 1,250 troops in Ukraine in last day
Published: October 6, 2024 05:57
The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to September 6, 2024, amounted to about 660,470 people, including another 1,250 people in the last day.
AFU destroy all Russian drones that attacked Kyiv
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913256-afu-destroy-all-russian-drones-that-attacked-kyiv.html
Published: October 6, 2024 05:29
The air alert in Kyiv was announced three times and lasted more than 5 hours in total, the Air Defense Forces neutralized all drones over Kyiv and on the outskirts of the city.
“I did not expect to survive": Border guards rescue violator who got lost in mountains
Published: October 6, 2024 04:59
Border guards rescued a violator who was trying to get to Slovakia on the instructions of “experts” from social networks.
Two enemy Kalibr missile carriers in Black Sea
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913252-two-enemy-kalibr-missile-carriers-in-black-sea.html
Published: October 6, 2024 04:33
There are two enemy ships in the Black Sea - Kalibr missile carriers.
Kerch bridge should cease to exist - Korynevych in Hague
Published: October 6, 2024 04:03
Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Anton Korynevych emphasized that the Kerch Bridge should cease to exist, as this is the only way to restore freedom of navigation.
MP Oleh Dunda: Forum of Free Russia positively perceives concept of collapse of Russia
Published: October 6, 2024 03:32
Member of the Verkhovna Rada Oleh Dunda believes that the main result of the 13th Free Russia Forum, held on October 5 in Vilnius, is the perception of the concept of Russia's collapse by this segment of the Russian opposition.
Ukraine Energy Support Fund to install solar power plants at three Ukrainian medical facilities
Published: October 6, 2024 02:20
The Energy Partnership Secretariat has announced new tenders for the re-equipment of the power supply system of three health care facilities in Ukraine with the installation of photovoltaic power plants.
Dutch defense minister visits Kharkiv region
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3913168-dutch-defense-minister-visits-kharkiv-region.html
Published: October 6, 2024 00:30
On October 5, Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brinkman and Chief of Defense Onno Eichelsheim visited Kharkiv region.
Ukrainian Cultural Festival to take place in New York
Published: October 5, 2024 23:25
The Ukrainian Cultural Festival will be held in New York (USA) from October 15 to 31.
Swedish benefactors send eight school buses to Vinnytsia region
Published: October 5, 2024 22:52
Sweden's Keolis has handed over eight 46-seat school buses to eight communities in the Vinnytsia region.
Lithuania buys NASAMS systems for EUR 234 M
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-defense/3913062-lithuania-buys-nasams-systems-for-eur234m.html
Published: October 5, 2024 21:35
Lithuania has purchased additional NASAMS medium-range air defense systems for 234 million euro.
Three injured as Russian forces drop explosives from drone on bus in Sumy region
Published: October 5, 2024 20:22
Russian forces have dropped explosives from a drone on a bus in the Richky community, Sumy region, injuring three people.
Russian drone strike kills man in Kharkiv region
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913215-russian-drone-strike-kills-man-in-kharkiv-region.html
Published: October 5, 2024 19:58
A 49-year-old man has been killed in a Russian drone strike on a car in the village of Nyzhche Solone in the Kharkiv region.
Next week could be positive for Ukraine's defense - president
Published: October 5, 2024 19:27
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the next week could be positive for the defense of Ukraine and its vision of how the war should end.
Injury toll in drone strikes on Veletenske in Kherson region rises to four
Published: October 5, 2024 19:02
The number of those injured in drone strikes on the village of Veletenske in the Kherson region has increased to four.
Sybiha hails Canada-France statement on return of Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia
Published: October 5, 2024 18:36
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has welcomed a joint statement by Canada and France regarding the return of Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia.
Zelensky: Ukraine will keep convincing its partners that drones alone are not enough
Published: October 5, 2024 18:10
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the Ramstein format, the Ukrainian side will keep convincing its partners that Ukrainian drones alone are not enough.
Russian army launches over 20 strikes on Nikopol district on Sat
Published: October 5, 2024 17:46
The Russian army attacked the Nikopol district in the Dnipropetrovsk region with kamikaze drones and artillery on Saturday, October 5.
No rolling blackouts planned in Ukraine on Sunday
Published: October 5, 2024 17:23
Ukraine's power grid operator Ukrenergo says no rolling blackouts are scheduled for Sunday, October 6.
Woman, ambulance driver seriously injured in drone strikes in Kherson region
Published: October 5, 2024 16:57
Russian drone strikes injured a woman and an ambulance driver in the village of Veletenske, Kherson region, and their condition is serious.
Two killed, six injured in Russian strikes on Donetsk region
Published: October 5, 2024 16:35
Two people were killed and six others were injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region on October 5.
Yermak, Sullivan discuss preparations for Ramstein meeting
Published: October 5, 2024 16:00
The preparations for the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in the Ramstein format was the main topic of a phone conversation between Andriy Yermak, Head of the President's Office, and Jake Sullivan, U.S. National Security Advisor.
Action held in Dnipro to support Ukrainian POWs
Published: October 5, 2024 15:40
On Saturday, October 5, ‘Honk the horn’ action was held in Dnipro to support prisoners of war. This time, it took place on one of the city's largest avenues and took the form of a silent protest.
Russians drop explosives on minibus in Kherson
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913173-russians-drop-explosives-on-minibus-in-kherson.html
Published: October 5, 2024 15:20
On October 5, the Russians again attacked a minibus in Kherson using a drone.
General Staff: 67 clashes on the frontlines, Pokrovsk direction the hottest
Published: October 5, 2024 14:50
Since the beginning of the day, 67 combat clashes have occurred on the frontlines, with the hottest activity reported in the Pokrovsk direction.
Ukraine’s MoD approves 900 samples of weapons for operation by Armed Forces
Published: October 5, 2024 14:30
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has codified and approved for operation more than 900 samples of weapons and military equipment for the Armed Forces in the first nine months of 2024, including over 600 domestic products.
Russians preparing assaults near Orikhiv, Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region
Published: October 5, 2024 14:07
The enemy is preparing new assaults in the Orikhiv and Robotyne directions of the front in Zaporizhzhia region.
Russians execute four Ukrainian servicemen in Vovchansk – Prosecutor’s Office
Published: October 5, 2024 13:45
On the grounds of the Aggregates Plant in Vovchansk, Kharkiv region, Russian occupiers executed four Ukrainian servicemen during the summer of 2024.
Ukrainian, Moldovan Energy Ministers discuss energy security
Published: October 5, 2024 13:23
Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko and his Moldovan counterpart, Victor Parlicov, discussed functioning of the energy system under Russian attacks, focusing on measures to balance it in emergency situations.
Russian drone debris found again in Romania
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913138-russian-drone-debris-found-again-in-romania.html
Published: October 5, 2024 13:05
Romania has reported the discovery of debris from a Russian drone.
Security measures by SBU underway in Sumy
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3913134-security-measures-by-sbu-underway-in-sumy.html
Published: October 5, 2024 12:45
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) is conducting security operations in Sumy to prevent potential threats of enemy reconnaissance and sabotage activities.
Investigation to be conducted in 123rd Territorial Defense Brigade following reports of battalion commander’s suicide
Published: October 5, 2024 12:25
The 123rd Territorial Defense Brigade announced that the circumstances surrounding the death of the commander of the 186th Separate Battalion, Ihor Hryb, will be clarified during an official investigation.
One civilian wounded as invaders shell Stanislav in Kherson region
Published: October 5, 2024 11:57
Russian forces have shelled the village of Stanislav in the Kherson region with artillery, wounding a 71-year-old woman.
Three injured as Russian drone attacks civilians in Kherson
Published: October 5, 2024 11:40
Russian soldiers attacked civilians in Kherson's Dniprovskyi district with a drone, injuring three people.
Ukrainian forces hit three Russian command posts - General Staff
Published: October 5, 2024 11:29
Ukrainian forces have struck three command posts of Russian invaders using Storm Shadow missiles and GMLRS rockets.
Ukrainian border guards release footage of battles for gas rigs near Snake Island
Published: October 5, 2024 11:05
Ukraine's State Border Guard Service has released footage of the battles for offshore gas platforms near Snake Island.
Ukrainian forces shoot down Russian fighter jet in Donetsk region
Published: October 5, 2024 10:43
Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian fighter jet in the Donetsk region on Saturday afternoon.
Communities should be ready for any scenarios during heating period - Kuleba
Published: October 5, 2024 10:18
Oleksii Kuleba, Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction and Minister for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine, has inspected the progress of construction of engineering protection at substations in the Sumy region and emphasized that…
Russian army may try to seize Velyka Novosilka following capture of Vuhledar – UK intel
Published: October 5, 2024 09:38
The Russian army will likely attempt to advance beyond the town of Vuhledar in the Donetsk region in the coming weeks, and their likely next target is the village of Velyka Novosilka.
Partisans record active movement of Russian troops, military equipment in Mariupol
Published: October 5, 2024 09:11
In the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol, the partisans recorded the movement of military equipment and Russian troops to safer places.
One killed, one injured in enemy strikes on Donetsk region in past 24 hours
Published: October 5, 2024 08:44
Russian forces launched 17 strikes on population centers in the Donetsk region on October 4, killing one person and injuring another.
Over 142,000 square kilometers in Ukraine remain contaminated with unexploded ordnance
Published: October 5, 2024 08:19
Some 128,000 square kilometers of land and 14,000 square kilometers of waterways in Ukraine remain contaminated with landmines and unexploded ordnance due to Russia's all-out invasion.
Zelensky: Steps towards just end to war will be presented at Ramstein meeting
Published: October 5, 2024 07:54
Concrete steps towards a just end to the war will be presented at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group on October 12.
Two people killed as Russians shell Zaporizhzhia region
Published: October 5, 2024 07:30
Russian troops shelled the village of Mala Tokmachka in Zaporizhzhia region killing two men.
Russia’s Voronezh region attacked by drones overnight, fire breaks out
Published: October 5, 2024 07:10
In Russia’s Voronezh region, an attack by drones was reported overnight into Saturday, resulting in a fire at one of the enterprises.
General Staff: 159 combat engagements along frontlines over past day
Published: October 5, 2024 06:52
Over the past 24 hours on the front, 159 combat engagements occurred, with the highest activity of the Russians observed in the Kurakhove and Kupiansk sectors, where the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled 50 attacks.
Russians shell border areas of Sumy region 18 times overnight
Published: October 5, 2024 06:20
The Russian forces shelled nine border communities in Sumy region 18 times early on October 5.
Two people killed, six injured in Russian attacks on Kherson region
Published: October 5, 2024 06:02
In Kherson region, as a result of Russian attacks on October 4, two people were killed and six others injured.
Russian forces lose 1,280 personnel, eight tanks in Ukraine over past day
Published: October 5, 2024 05:40
The total combat losses of the Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to October 5, 2024, amount to approximately 659,220 personnel, with 1,280 servicemen lost in the past day.
Russians attack infrastructure facility in Mykolaiv
Published: October 5, 2024 05:20
In the evening of Friday, October 4, the Russian forces attacked an infrastructure facility in Mykolaiv, reportedly with X-59/X-69 type cruise missiles.
Russians launch nine airstrikes on Zaporizhzhia region
Published: October 5, 2024 05:03
The Russian forces launched nine airstrikes on towns and villages near Zaporizhzhia.
Ukrainian air defenses shoot down three Shaheds overnight
Published: October 5, 2024 04:45
As a result of an air defense battle, three enemy drones were shot down in Odesa region. Ten enemy UAVs were lost in the north and south of the country, with no reports of casualties or damage.
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