Three killed in Russian shelling of Donetsk region on Thursday
The Russian military killed three residents and injured eight more in Donetsk region in the past day, October 12.
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13 October 2023
Defense Forces eliminate 1,030 Russian invaders in past day
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 285,920 Russian invaders in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to October 12, 2023, including 1,030 invaders in the past day alone.
Two killed as Russians shell Kherson region 100 times in past day
On October 12, the Russian army shelled Kherson region 100 times, killing two civilians.
Explosion rocks Kryvyi Rih district this morning
On Friday morning, an explosion rang out in Kryvyi Rih district, Dnipropetrovsk region.
Defense Forces repel more than 20 enemy attacks in Avdiivka sector in past day
In the Avdiivka sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled more than 20 enemy attacks in the areas of several settlements in the past day.
Stoltenberg, Canada’s defense minister discuss support for Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Canada’s Minister of National Defence Bill Blair discussed support for Ukraine and ways to strengthen the Alliance's eastern flank.
12 October 2023
Bridge important for Russian army logistics blown up in Donetsk region
The road bridge between Yasynuvata and Horlivka was destroyed which will affect the logistics of the occupiers.
Ambassador: Ukraine cannot start evacuation from Gaza Strip as checkpoints closed
The Embassy of Ukraine in Israel has prepared everything necessary for the evacuation of 220 Ukrainians from the Gaza Strip, but it cannot begin because the checkpoints are not working.
Two civilians, including a child, killed in Russian shelling of Donetsk region
On Thursday, October 12, Russian troops shelled four settlements in Donetsk region, killing two civilians and injuring seven more.
Zelensky: Ukraine will develop production of weapons and equipment in all areas
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky notes that the state's basic course now is domestic production of weapons and equipment, and therefore a comprehensive program is developed in all areas to provide the defense forces with appropriate weapons.
Enemy attacks Nikopol district with heavy artillery, drone
During the day, Russian troops shelled Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region with heavy artillery and attacked with a kamikaze drone.
Defense Forces repel about 40 enemy attacks in past day – General Staff
The Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled about 40 enemy attacks in four sectors of the front, including 14 attacks in the Avdiivka sector.
Number of mobile groups to combat drones to be increased – defense minister
Defense Minister of Ukraine Rustem Umerov, at a meeting with Commander of the Air Force, Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, discussed Ukraine’s air defense capabilities and the protection of critical infrastructure facilities.
Partisans set fire to depot of invaders’ engineer troops in Mariupol
In Mariupol, Ukrainian partisans destroyed a Russian military depot setting it on fire.
SOF soldiers destroy Russian heavy equipment, dozens of invaders in Avdiivka
Soldiers of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed eight units of Russian heavy equipment and dozens of invaders in Avdiivka, Donetsk region, in the past day.
Kherson suburbs come under enemy shelling
In the afternoon of October 12, Russian troops attacked the suburbs of Kherson city.
Man injured as Russians shell Beryslav
Russian occupiers shelled Beryslav in Kherson region, injuring a 70-year-old man.
In south, National Guardsmen disable Russian radio communication tower
In the south of Ukraine, National Guard soldiers disabled a powerful Russian radio communication tower.
In Kherson, Russians hit university - roof broken, ceiling collapsed
As a result of the shelling of Kherson in the morning on October 12, the building of Kherson State University was damaged.
Russians shell Chornobaivka again - one killed and one injured
In the afternoon on October 12, the Russian army again shelled the village of Chornobaivka in the Kherson region. A man aged 71 was killed.
Five injured as result of attack on Hroza in serious condition
Five people injured in a missile attack on Hroza in the Kharkiv region a week ago are still in hospital in serious condition.
Russians massively redeploying infantry, equipment to Avdiivka direction
The Russian occupation forces redeploy infantry and equipment to Avdiivka direction, massively use aviation to capture or encircle Avdiivka town.
All victims of missile attack on Hroza village identified: 59 killed
Police identified all those killed – 59 people – in a Russian missile attack on a cafe in the village of Hroza, Kharkiv region.
Ukrainian Armed Forces destroy over 380 militants in eastern direction over last day
Over the past day, the eastern group of troops of the Defense Forces destroyed more than 380 occupants and 14 Russian tanks in the Bakhmut and Lyman-Kupiansk directions.
Ihnat: Ukrainian pilots to start flying with instructors on real F-16 aircraft in few weeks
Ukraine prepares the infrastructure for the use of F-16 aircraft, and Ukrainian pilots training abroad will start flying with instructors on real aircraft in a few weeks.
Russians shell forestry in Sumy region
In the Sumy region, the territory of the former Seredyna-Buda forestry, which is now a structural unit of the 'Sveske Forestry' branch of the State Enterprise 'Forests of Ukraine', was shelled.
MFA: Number of Ukrainians killed in Israel rises to seven
The number of Ukrainians killed in Israel has risen to seven.
Zelensky: Defense forces holding positions in Avdiivka
Ukrainian service members hold positions in Avdiivka, Donetsk region.
Ukraine’s Navy reports damage to Pavel Derzhavin Russian ship near Sevastopol
The Pavel Derzhavin ship of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation was damaged the day before in the Black Sea near the temporarily occupied Sevastopol.
Explosions occurred in Kherson - Russians hit children's hospital
In the morning of October 12, Russian troops fired on Kherson from the temporarily occupied left bank, hitting a children's hospital.