Two killed, six injured in Russian strikes on Donetsk region
Two people were killed and six others were injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region on October 5.
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05 October 2024
Russians drop explosives on minibus in Kherson
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
Since the beginning of the day, 67 combat clashes have occurred on the frontlines, with the hottest activity reported in the Pokrovsk direction.
Russians preparing assaults near Orikhiv, Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region
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
On the grounds of the Aggregates Plant in Vovchansk, Kharkiv region, Russian occupiers executed four Ukrainian servicemen during the summer of 2024.
Russian drone debris found again in Romania
Romania has reported the discovery of debris from a Russian drone.
Security measures by SBU underway in Sumy
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
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
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
Russian soldiers attacked civilians in Kherson's Dniprovskyi district with a drone, injuring three people.
Ukrainian forces hit three Russian command posts - General Staff
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
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
Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian fighter jet in the Donetsk region on Saturday afternoon.
Russian army may try to seize Velyka Novosilka following capture of Vuhledar – UK intel
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
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
Russian forces launched 17 strikes on population centers in the Donetsk region on October 4, killing one person and injuring another.
Zelensky: Steps towards just end to war will be presented at Ramstein meeting
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Russian forces launched nine airstrikes on towns and villages near Zaporizhzhia.
Ukrainian air defenses shoot down three Shaheds overnight
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.
Black Sea update: one Russian Kalibr carrier on combat duty
One enemy warship, which is a carrier of Kalibr with a total salvo of up to 4 missiles, is currently on combat duty in the Black Sea.
Over 30,000 civilian objects damaged or destroyed in Kherson region – RMA
Over 30,000 civilian objects in Kherson region have been damaged or completely destroyed.
Over 533,000 pieces of explosive ordnance disposed since beginning of war
Pyrotechnic units of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES) have removed and disposed of over 533,200 pieces of explosive ordnance since February 24, 2022.
At least 93 Ukrainian POWs murdered by Russia - prosecutors
Law enforcement has credible evidence that at least 93 Ukrainian prisoners of war have been executed by the Russian invasion forces.