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14 October 2023
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine expressed gratitude to the Ukrainian defenders, who are holding their defense lines in the areas where the fiercest battles grind on.
Deputy Head of the Ukrainian President’s Office, Ihor Zhovkva, says Romania will provide its airfields for training Ukrainian war pilots. The training center will be launched by year-end.
A sea mine carried toward the Odesa shore in the Black Sea by the recent storm was successfully neutralized by a local demining team.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine says almost a third of Ukrainian territory is at risk due to landmines and unexploded ordnance.
Summing up the week, President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked international partners for their latest decisions as regards defense support for Ukraine.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue conducting the offensive operation in the Melitopol direction and assault actions in the Bakhmut direction, exhausting the enemy all over the front line.
Russian troops have fired about 30 heavy artillery projectiles at the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol district.
In the Kupiansk sector, Ukraine’s Steel Border [Stalevyi Kordon] assault brigade, consisting of border guard officers, used a suicide drone to destroy an obsolete Russian gun, which was designed in the mid-1940s.
Kherson city authorities have shared a video, showing the consequences of Russia’s recent attack on the Dniprovskyi market.
A delegation of the countries of the Global South has inspected the sites of war crimes committed by the Russian invaders in Irpin, Kyiv region.
Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation, Development of Education, Science and Technology Mykhailo Fedorov has shown a Ukrainian R18 attack UAV destroying a Russian infantry fighting vehicle in the Zaporizhzhia sector.
Russian troops attacked Kherson from the temporarily occupied left bank of the Dnipro River on the afternoon of Saturday, October 14.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has noted the success of the fighters of the 79th Air Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces.
Ukrainian border guards have destroyed several Russian positions with manpower, an ammunition depot and a D-30 howitzer in the Svatove sector.
Russia is rearming while expecting that Western aid to Ukraine will eventually fade. The response on the part of Ukraine’s international partners should be to increase defense assistance to Ukraine and strengthen Russia sanctions, along with further consolidating Western unity, rather than preparing for a long war.
On October 6-13, military sappers defused 5,979 explosive objects across liberated territories.
As of 11:30 on October 14, seven enemy warships are on combat duty in the Black Sea, including a Kalibr cruise missile carrier.
Thanks to joint fundraising by UNITED24, the Come Back Alive charity foundation, and monobank, 5,000 FPV drones have already been purchased for the Ukrainian forces. Another 5,000 drones will arrive shortly.
Commander of Ukraine’s Ground Forces Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi arrived at the advanced positions of the Lyman operational-tactical group of troops.
The Security Service’s Special Operations Center A says its soldiers destroyed 57 units of Russian military hardware in the past three weeks.
Besides hitting a Russian patrol ship Pavel Derzhavin, Ukraine also successfully targeted the Russian rescue tug Professor Nikolay Mura.
Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Serhii Naiev has shown the training of Ukrainian servicemen.
Near the Donetsk region’s Avdiivka, Russian troops are suffering huge personnel losses and using military equipment less often due to its shortages.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue the offensive operation in the Bakhmut direction, while Russian occupiers are launching unsuccessful attacks in the Lyman-Kupiansk direction.
On the morning of October 14, 2023, several explosions were heard in Russia’s resort city of Sochi, Krasnodar Krai.
On the night of October 14, 2023, Russian invaders attacked the Sumy region’s Krasnopillia community with mortars.
On October 13, 2023, Russian troops attacked 22 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region 150 times. A civilian woman was injured.
Twenty-two civilians have been injured in Russia’s shelling of the Donetsk region over the past day.
The Russian army launched 117 shelling attacks on the Kherson region on Friday, October 13, killing one person and wounding five others.
Ukraine's defense forces eliminated about 286,890 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and October 14, 2023, including 970 in the past 24 hours.