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13 October 2024
Next week will be dedicated to working with partners toward gaining the strength that will ensure the achievement of true peace as reports come in of Russia embedding North Korean troops with their invasion force in Ukraine.
Russians continue to put pressure on residents of the occupied Luhansk region to make them obtain Russian passports.
Over the past week, 535 people, including 143 children, have been evacuated from the border communities of the Sumy region.
Today, October 13, Russian troops bombed Nikopol four times, damaging two cars. Fortunately, no one was injured.
Soldiers from the 79th Tavria Separate Air Assault Brigade repelled a massive attack by Russian troops in the Kurakhove sector, involving 30 units of enemy armored vehicles.
Ukrainian defense forces eliminated 8,460 Russian invaders and destroyed 1,662 units of Russian equipment and weapons, including an aircraft, a helicopter and 52 tanks, over the past week.
Since the beginning of the day, as many as 80 combat clashes have occurred on the frontlines, with 18 battles still ongoing in seven sectors of the front.
France, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Germany have confirmed that investments in Ukraine's defense-industrial complex will continue to increase.
On October 13, the Russian forces carried out at least two airstrikes on Derhachi, near Kharkiv.
Pre-trial investigations have been initiated under the procedural guidance of the Kupiansk and Izium District Prosecutor’s Offices into violations of the laws and customs of war by the Russian forces.
During the large-scale strategic exercise OKEAN-24 conducted by the Russian Navy, Russia likely exaggerated the number of ships involved, with the exercise primarily serving as a demonstration of the fleet’s capabilities amid the ongoing war.
The Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine has initiated a criminal investigation regarding the alleged execution of nine Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russia’s Kursk region.
Twenty houses and civil infrastructure, such as gas mains, sustained damage as Russia launched an airstrike targeting the town of Hlukhiv, Sumy region.
Ukraine’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha appealed to the international community to focus on the frequent cases of torture and execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russia and to take immediate action in this regard.
A joint effort by Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian-based partisan groups has exposed the brutal and inhumane ongoing practice of Russia using vulnerable, mentally disabled children to build weapons for the war of aggression against Ukraine.
In Kherson region, Russian invasion forces employed artillery against the settlement of Bilozerka, leaving at least one civilian man injured.
The Russian invasion army has deployed some 900 guided aerial bombs, more than 40 missiles and 400 drones against Ukraine over the past week.
Three private households sustained damage in two districts within Kyiv region in the early hours of Sunday, October 13, after downed Russian drones’ debris plunged to the ground.
Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets has appealed to international organizations over the possible execution of nine Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russia’s Kursk region.
A man who was seriously injured in the shelling of Cherkaska Lozova village in the Kharkiv region has died.
Russian troops fired 11 times at the border area and settlements of the Sumy region at night and in the morning, with 50 explosions recorded.
Ukrainian defense forces shot down 31 Russian attack UAVs, while 36 drones disappeared from radar.
The Russian army killed two civilians and injured 11 more in the Donetsk region on Saturday, October 12.
Over the past day, there were 186 combat clashes on the front lines. In the Kurakhove sector, the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 47 attacks, while in the Pokrovsk sector, they stopped 36 assaults.
In Kherson region, three people were injured on October 12 as a result of Russian attacks.
As of October 13, 2024, total Russian combat losses in Ukraine are estimated at approximately 668,930 personnel, with 1,300 Russian troops reportedly eliminated within the past 24 hours alone.
Over the past day, the Russian forces launched 329 attacks on 13 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, injuring four people.
Two enemy warships armed with Kalibr cruise missiles remain on combat duty in the Black Sea.
Throughout the past day, the Russian forces carried out 34 attacks on Sumy region.
Two Russian MiG-31K fighter jets, which arrived in Belarus this week, have returned to Russia.