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Russian attacks on Dnipropetrovsk region: explosions rock Dnipro in evening, man injured and enterprise, houses and power lines damaged in Nikopol area. PHOTOS
Throughout the day on October 9, Russian forces shelled settlements in the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region, while explosions were heard in Dnipro in the evening. 3900 Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region
US could potentially provide Ukraine with weapons to inflict "serious damage" on Russia – Whitaker
The United States could in future supply Ukraine with weapons capable of doing "serious damage" to Russia. 1 84729 strikes on russia
K-2 brigade drones destroy occupiers’ gun. VIDEO
Drones of the 20th Separate Unmanned Systems Brigade "K-2" are putting artillery of the Russian occupiers out of action. 3161 Drones against occupiers
Man stabs patrol police officer during arrest in Rivne region. PHOTO
A resident of Varash in Rivne region stabbed a patrol police officer during his arrest. In response, the officers used their service firearms against the attacker. 2 69025 attack on police officers
European Parliament resolution: Ukraine should strike deep into Russian territory with Western weapons
Members of the European Parliament have adopted a resolution calling for the removal of restrictions on Ukraine’s use of Western weapons to strike military targets inside Russia. They also voiced support for using frozen Russian assets to assist Ukraine. 2 65826 strikes on russia Striking Russia
Ukraine and Germany agree to cooperate on defence sector digitalization
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has signed an additional cooperation agreement with Germany’s Federal Ministry of Defence on the digitalization of the defence sector for 2026–2028. 1190 Digitalization of the defense sector
Phoenix border unit drone pilots eliminate about 50 occupiers using FPV drones. VIDEO
Border guards-pilots of the Phoenix unit eliminated about 50 occupiers, 2 armoured vehicles, 2 vehicles and 2 motorcycles using FPV drones and Vampire drones. 6571 Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers
AFU liberate over 180 km² during Dobropillia counteroffensive – Syrskyi
Despite continuous Russian counterattacks, Ukraine’s assault units continue offensive operations in certain areas of the Dobropillia direction. 1 47511 Situation in the Pokrovsk direction Situation in Dobropillia direction
Polish authorities search home of Ukrainian suspected in Nord Stream explosions
Poland’s Internal Security Agency has searched the home of Volodymyr Zh., who is suspected of involvement in the explosions on the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines. 1 1182 Blasts on Nord Stream pipelines
Ruscists attack utility workers’ vehicle in Kherson: driver killed, three injured
Russian forces attacked a utility workers’ vehicle with a drone in Kherson’s Korabelnyi district, killing one employee. 3570 Shelling of Kherson
Enemy launches mechanized attack on Volodymyrivka in Donetsk region – DeepState. MAP
On October 9, Russian forces launched several assaults on Volodymyrivka in Donetsk region. 1 7412 Fighting in the east Situation in the Donetsk region
Russian soldiers refuse to take up positions due to injuries – DIU interception. AUDIO
In a radio interception obtained by Ukrainian intelligence, a group of Russian soldiers refuse to take up combat positions due to injuries and inadequate medical support. 1 5123 Situation at front
Three drug rings exposed in Ternopil region: 700 kilograms of kratom seized, 21 suspects detained. VIDEO+PHOTOS
A criminal group distributing a new drug known as "kratom" across Ukraine has been dismantled. 2 22710 Drug manufacturing and distribution distribution of drugs
Occupiers advance near four settlements in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions – DeepState. MAPS
Russian forces have made advances in certain areas of Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions. 2 2614 Updated DeepState maps Update of DeepState map
Russians strike infrastructure to block transport links with Sumy and Chernihiv regions, Ukrzaliznytsia organizes transfers
The enemy continues its strikes in an effort to cut off transport links with frontline regions, including Sumy and Chernihiv oblasts. 7463 Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
MP Khrystenko’s case: SSU refutes involvement of SAPO head Klymenko
The Security Service of Ukraine has denied reports that it is investigating the involvement of Oleksandr Klymenko, head of the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO), in the case of MP Fedir Khrystenko, who is suspected of treason. 8294 Khrystenko detention
Ukraine and Norway launch joint Brave-Norway programme to develop defence innovations
Ukraine and Norway are launching a joint €20 million programme called Brave-Norway to advance Ukrainian and Norwegian defence technologies. 2940 Drone Industry
Troops can leave ratings and reviews for drones on DOT-Chain Defence – MoD
The DOT-Chain Defence weapons marketplace has introduced a rating system, allowing service members to evaluate purchased drones and leave feedback about their performance in combat conditions. 1741 Drone Industry
Crew of Mi-8 helicopter destroys Russian "Shahed-136" kamikaze drone. VIDEO
A video has been published online showing a fragment of the combat work of the Ukrainian crew of a Mi-8 helicopter during a drone attack on Ukraine. 2 9519
Explosion occurs in apartment of high-rise building in Kyiv: one person is killed and one injured. PHOTO (updated)
Law enforcement officers are working at the site of an explosion that occurred on October 8 in the Svyatoshinskyi district of Kyiv. There are fatalities and injuries. 3 2084 Explosion in Kyiv
Zelenskyy: During occupation, Russians cut off power lines to Zaporizhzhia NPP from both sides
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russian occupiers cut power lines on both sides during the capture of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. 1 22410 Russia’s occupation of ZNPP
UAVs attacked Rostov region: "We are in midst of full-scale war here". VIDEO
Drones allegedly attacked an oil depot in the village of Matveyev Kurgan, Rostov region, Russia. 7 27515 Drone attack on Russian regions Striking Russia
54% of Ukrainians are categorically opposed to any territorial concessions to Russia, - KIIS poll. INFOGRAPHICS
Most Ukrainian citizens do not agree to any territorial concessions to Russia in order to end the war. 2 142108 Territorial concessions
Soldiers released from Russian captivity will receive 50,000 hryvnia during rehabilitation
The Verkhovna Rada has passed a bill providing for a monthly payment of 50,000 hryvnias to military personnel who have returned from Russian captivity during their rehabilitation. 5995 payments to military
Ministry of Education and Science: "Education will not save you from mobilisation" – universities being checked for fictitious postgraduate students
The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine has stated that education cannot be used as a means of evading mobilisation. 2 32827 Evasion from mobilization
Consequences of shelling in Dnipropetrovsk region: business, house, garage, and farm building were damaged. PHOTOS
During the day on 8 October, the Russian army struck more than three dozen times in the Nikopol district of the Dnipropetrovsk region. 4010 Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region
In Yakutia, on Putin’s birthday, mourning was declared for those killed in war in Ukraine. PHOTO
The city of Pokrovsk (Yakutia) has declared three days of mourning, which began on 7 October, the birthday of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. 5 16015 Elimination of Russian occupiers
Putin will need to bury million of his people to occupy eastern Ukraine - Zelenskyy
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that Russia will have to lose a million soldiers to seize eastern Ukraine. 2 43937 Enemy losses
Rada has allowed reservation of defence industry employees, even if they have registration issues
The Verkhovna Rada has approved a bill that will allow defence industry employees to be reserved even if they have problems with military registration. 2 6126 mobilization Mobilisation in Ukraine Employee mobilization exemption
Russians dropped two aerial bombs on Sloviansk: six people injured, including one in serious condition. PHOTOS
This morning, Russian invaders shelled the Kramatorsk district of the Donetsk region, namely the city of Sloviansk. The occupiers, according to preliminary information, dropped two bombs. 9300 Shelling of the Donetsk region
MP Bezuhla had been knocking on door for hour and half, behind which meeting of Verkhovna Rada committee on national security was taking place: "Vasyl Maliuk is being held hostage there". VIDEO
On 8 October, MP from the "Servant of the People" party Mariana Bezuhla had been knocking on the door behind which MPs and members of the Committee on National Security, Defence and Intelligence were listening to SSU Head Vasyl Maliuk, for an hour and a half. 12 932119
Instead of digging trenches, soldiers of 125th Brigade’s repair battalion were sent to combat positions, where they had to engage in small arms combat, - military appeal
The soldiers of the 125th Heavy Mechanised Brigade's repair battalion , who recently protested against their transfer without training to an assault unit, were sent to Kupiansk to allegedly dig trenches, but on the spot were told to take up firing positions and conduct defence operations. 9 43530 The problem in the Ukrainian army
Russian commander who ordered shooting of three civilians in Kupiansk identified - SSU
A Russian military official has been identified who is involved in the shooting of three civilians in Kupiansk on October 2, 2025. 2 43816 War crimes of Russia
Starmer met with Modi: discussed Russia’s war against Ukraine
During his first visit to India, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with his counterpart Narendra Modi. 6311
Korobkovsky GPP and LPDS "Efimovka" hit in Volgograd region, Russia, - General Staff of AFU
The Ukrainian Defence Forces hit the Korobkovsky Gas Processing Plant and the "Efimovka" line production dispatch station in the Volgograd region of Russia. 2 8423 Drone attack on Russian regions Striking Russia
In Zakarpattia, saboteur who set fire to strategic facility of Ukrzaliznytsia was convicted. VIDEO
A Zakarpattia court has found a 22-year-old resident of the village of Hrushove, Tyachiv district, guilty of committing sabotage by prior conspiracy by a group of people under martial law. 1 7619
MRMA head Kim urged military not to go into politics: they reminded him of inexperienced deputies in Rada. VIDEO
The head of the Mykolaiv RMA, Vitalii Kim, called on servicemen not to enter politics, as he believes that "their mass participation in this area is inappropriate". 10 73494 Military in politics
Soviet military-industrial complex’s "dinosaur", Russian army’s T-62 tank, destroyed by Ukrainian soldiers in Donbas. VIDEO
A video has been published online showing a Ukrainian drone filming a destroyed T-62 tank with a protective "brazier". 5 22215
Ukraine, together with European Union, will reach level of artillery shell production equal to that of Russian Federation in 2026 - Zelenskyy
In 2026, the production of artillery shells in the EU and Ukraine may catch up with the Russian Federation; the key is the increase in the caliber of 155 mm and ammunition. 83912 Production of weapons
Russia is restoring only cities in Luhansk region, villages remain destroyed
Small settlements in the temporarily occupied territories of Luhansk region remain without reconstruction, while Russia plans new financial obligations for medical students. 1 5616 Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
OPG prosecutor and lawyer incited provision of $3.5 million bribe to "bribe" SAPO prosecutors and HACC judges, - NABU. PHOTOS
The NABU and the SAPO have exposed a prosecutor of the Prosecutor General's Office and a lawyer who offered a suspect in one of the NABU cases to provide a bribe to close the proceedings. 4 16317 Grafters
Russia is urgently trying to capture Pokrovsk due to losses in Dobropillia - Zelenskyy
Due to heavy losses in the Dobropillia area, Russia has set a task to take Pokrovsk at any cost. Intense fighting continues in the Novopavlivka and Lyman directions. 1 72110 Situation in the Pokrovsk direction
Accurate and ruthless: border guards destroyed field warehouse and Russian army equipment. VIDEO
A unit of the RUBpAK "Prime" of the 5th Border Guard Detachment is destroying equipment and personnel of the Russian troops in the North Slobozhanskyi direction. 1 8521 Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Destruction of occupiers in Sumy direction
Chornomorsk in Odesa region left without power after Russian attack
After a night-time drone attack, Chornomorsk in the Odesa region was left without electricity. 1 0503 Shelling of Odessa region
Day in Chernihiv region: 25 shellings recorded in 20 settlements, damage to homes and infrastructure. PHOTOS
Over the past day, the Russian army damaged residential buildings, a kindergarten, shops and transport in 20 settlements in Chernihiv region with attack UAVs. Restoration work and hourly power cuts are underway. 3291 Shelling of Chernihiv region