Russian forces kill 14 civilians in Ukraine on Oct 16 – President’s Office
On October 16, 14 civilians were killed and 15 more were injured in Ukraine due to the armed aggression of the Russian Federation.
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17 October 2022
EU announces allocation of additional EUR 500M in military aid to Ukraine
The European Union has officially approved the allocation of another tranche worth 500 million euros for Ukraine to further support the capabilities and resilience of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
From bomb shelter, Kuleba asks EU to provide air defense systems to Ukraine
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba of Ukraine has appealed to the Council of the European Union to provide more air defense systems to Ukraine and impose sanctions on Iran, as well as the ninth package of restrictions – on Russia.
Ukraine’s Air Force destroys 37 Shahed drones out of 43 launched by Russia Monday
During the latest drone attack on multiple targets across Ukraine, the Air Force shot down 37 Shaheds out of 43 launched by the enemy.
Klitschko: Among victims of Russian strike on Kyiv young couple expecting child
Bodies of a Ukrainian couple who were expecting a child were retrieved from under the rubble of a residential building hit by the Russian strike on Kyiv Monday morning.
Ukraine in talks on receiving assistance to protect infrastructure against kamikaze drones – Interior Minister
Ukraine is now in the process of negotiations on receiving international assistance to protect its territory against Russian strikes involving one-way attack drones.
Energy facilities in Ukraine’s north, center damaged by Russian strikes - Ukrenergo
As a result of the Russian attack, energy facilities in the north and center of Ukraine were damaged.
Russian military convoy spotted entering Kerch in occupied Crimea
A convoy of Russian military equipment was spotted at the motorway outside the city of Kerch in the temporarily occupied Crimea, in the area near the Crimea Bridge, which is connecting the peninsula with mainland Russia.
Putin needs Ukraine without Ukrainians - Klitschko
Russia's goal is to destroy the infrastructure as Putin needs Ukraine without Ukrainians.
Russians strike critical infrastructure in three regions - Shmyhal
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal reported that the Russians had launched missile strikes on critical infrastructure in Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Sumy regions.
One killed in drone attack on residential building in Kyiv
The body of a dead woman has been recovered from the rubble of a residential building in Kyiv, where an explosion occurred after a kamikaze drone attack.
U.S. Embassy on suicide drone strikes in Kyiv: More desperate and reprehensible Russian attacks
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has said after enemy kamikaze drone attacks in Kyiv that support to Ukraine will continue as long as it takes.
Ukrainian forces destroy 11 more Shahed drones in north and center
Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 11 more enemy kamikaze drones this morning.
Zelensky shows consequences of kamikaze drone attack on Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is convinced that Russia will not be able to break the Ukrainians despite terrorizing the civilian population with kamikaze drones and missiles.
Eighteen people rescued from Kyiv building attacked by kamikaze drones
Eighteen people have been rescued from a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv, where an explosion occurred due to an enemy suicide drone attack.
Four explosions recorded in Kyiv, one drone hits residential building
Four enemy strikes were recorded in Kyiv as of 09:00, with one kamikaze drone hitting a residential building in the city's Shevchenkivskyi district.
Ukrainian forces destroy 15 kamikaze drones in south, three missiles in east this morning
The Armed Forces of Ukraine this morning destroyed 15 enemy kamikaze drones in the south and three missiles in the east.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 65,320
The Armed Forces of Ukraine killed about 65,320 Russian soldiers between February 24 and October 17, including 320 in the past day alone.
Russians face more acute logistical issues following damage to Kerch Bridge - UK intelligence
Logistical issues facing Russian troops in southern Ukraine have become more acute following damage to the Kerch Strait Bridge.
Four civilians killed in Donetsk region in past day
In Donetsk region, Russian troops killed four civilians over the past day. Seven bodies of civilians killed during the occupation were found.
Klitschko: Two more blasts ring out in Shevchenkivsky district of Kyiv
Two more explosions were heard in Shevchenkivsky district of Kyiv.
Casualties reported as enemy hits critical infrastructure in Sumy region
The Russian troops launched a missile attack on critical infrastructure facilities in Sumy region this morning.
Russian troops hit energy infrastructure facility in Dnipropetrovsk region
The Russian military was attacking Dnipropetrovsk region with missiles, Grad MLRS, and heavy artillery all night long.
Enemy trying to go on offensive in Bakhmut and Avdiivka directions
The enemy is trying to go on the offensive in Bakhmut and Avdiivka directions.
Explosions rock one of Kyiv city districts. Residential buildings damaged
Explosions rocked one of the districts of Kyiv.
ICRC still does not have security guarantees to visit POWs at Olenivka penal facility
A team of 11 staff of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is ready in Donetsk to visit any prisoners of war held in the area, including at the Olenivka penal facility.
Ukrainian defenders destroy 11 kamikaze drones in south
The south of Ukraine was again attacked by Iranian Shahed-136 kamikaze drones on Sunday evening. Eleven of them were shot down.
Two Russian tanks, three howitzers, 50 invaders eliminated in south
The situation in Southern Buh direction remains tense and dynamic in development.
16 October 2022
Local resident from de-occupied settlement tells of her grandson shot dead by Russians
A local resident from the Kherson region’s Novooleksandrivka, liberated from Russian invaders, has told of her grandson, who was shot in the back with a machine gun by Russian occupiers.
Ratio of losses between Ukraine, Russia is 1 to 6.5 in south – Maliar
The ratio of losses between Ukraine and Russia is about 1 to 6.5 in the south.