Russian death toll in Ukraine up to 282,630
From February 24, 2022 to October 9, 2023, Ukraine’s Defense Forces eliminated 282,630 Russian invaders, including 350 in the past day alone.
War - Latest news
09 October 2023
War update: Ukrainian forces seeing partial success in Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk regions
Ukraine’s army achieved partial success in the areas west of Verbove in Zaporizhzhia region, as well as in the areas of Klishchiivka and Andriivka on the Bakhmut axis.
Israel launches massive strikes at Gaza Strip overnight Monday
In the early hours of Monday, October 9, Israel's air force made multiple sorties, hitting the Gaza Strip in order to “destroy the capabilities of the Hamas terrorist group.”
Ukraine’s intel chief confirms three attempts to liberate Zaporizhzhia NPP
The head of the Main Intelligence Directorate, Kyrylo Budanov, confirmed that his agency’s special operations teams attempted three times to land on the left bank of the Dnipro in order to create a bridgehead for the liberation of occupied Enerhodar and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
Moscow’s trace in Hamas attack on Israel clearly visible – expert
The military training of Hamas militants who attacked Israel could be provided by instructors from Tehran and Moscow. The Russian trace in this attack is clearly visible.
Intelligence officers receive FPV drones from volunteers
Service members of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine received FPV drones from volunteers from Cherkasy.
08 October 2023
Man killed in Russian shelling of Antonivka
The Russians struck Antonivka, Kherson region, killing a 50-year-old man.
Israeli flag displayed on more than 350 outdoor media in Kyiv
The flag of the State of Israel is displayed on more than 350 outdoor advertising media in Kyiv.
Russians strike Vovchansk in Kharkiv region, killing woman
A 65-year-old woman was killed in the Russian shelling of Vovchansk, Kharkiv region.
Russians spreading fake report of Ukraine sending arms to Hamas
Russian propaganda is spreading a fake story about Ukraine allegedly transferring weapons it received from Western partners to the Hamas terrorist group.
War update: Ukraine repels Russian attacks in five areas in country’s east
Ukraine’s defense forces have repelled the attacks of the Russian troops in the Kupiansk, Bakhmut, Lyman, Avdiivka, and Marinka areas, where a total 33 combat clashes took place on Sunday.
Eleven injured amid Russian shelling of Kherson
Since day-start on Sunday, 11 people, including two children, have been injured by enemy shelling in Kherson.
Belarus extends joint military drills with Russia until Oct 15
On Sunday, joint military exercises held by Belarus and Russia across eight Belarusian training grounds were prolonged until October 15.
Zelensky holds urgent call with Netanyahu
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine spoke on Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an urgent phone call.
Umerov, command of 93rd mechanized brigade discuss specifics of using drones
Defense Minister of Ukraine Rustem Umerov visited the 93rd separate mechanized brigade Kholodnyi Yar and discussed with its command the specifics of using drones.
Russian shelling of Kherson region: Three injured, including a child
The Russian forces shelled the village of Kindyika, Kherson region, on Sunday, October 8.
Ground Forces show Russian observation post being destroyed with drones
The Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed how they destroyed the observation post of Russian invaders with the help of drones.
Defense minister visits command post of 92nd separate mechanized brigade
Defense Minister of Ukraine Rustem Umerov has visited the command post of the 92nd separate mechanized brigade named after Kish Otaman Ivan Sirko and presented the personnel with award weapons.
Three civilians injured as Russians shell Kherson and Beryslav
The Russian forces shelled Kherson and Beryslav, wounding three civilians.
Umerov visits main command post of Bakhmut direction
Defense Minister of Ukraine Rustem Umerov visited the main command post of Bakhmut direction.
Kherson RMA shows consequences of enemy attack
The Kherson Regional Military Administration showed the consequences of the Russian attack launched last night.
Defense Minister Umerov visits combat brigades fighting in east
Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov visited combat brigades that are part of the Khortytsia operational-strategic group of troops defending the country in the eastern direction.
Nebo-U radar system, tanks, artillery systems: SBU shows how they destroy enemy equipment
Fighters of the Centre of Special Operations “A” of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) destroyed dozens of enemy equipment units and about 90 Russian invaders in two weeks.
Five districts of Kharkiv region shelled in past day
Over the past day, October 7, Russian troops shelled five districts of Kharkiv region.
Russian troops hit Zaporizhzhia region 133 times
Over the past day, the enemy army launched 133 strikes on 21 settlements of Zaporizhzhia region.
241 invaders eliminated in Tavria direction over past day
Over the past day, Ukrainian troops eliminated 241 Russian servicemen and 21 units of enemy military equipment in Tavria direction.
Child among wounded as Russian Iskander missile hits Kostiantynivka
In Donetsk region, the Russian invaders shelled the settlement of Kostyantynivka, launching an Iskander cruise missile. A 9-year-old child is among the four injured.
Enemy artillery spotter detained in Kherson region
Ukraine’s National Guardsmen exposed during a routine inspection a local man who had been apparently sending to Russian invaders photos of the aftermath of enemy shelling.
In eastern Ukraine, Russia’s death toll in past day reaches 132
Fighters from Ukraine’s Eastern Group of Troops eliminated 132 Russian invaders and destroyed a tank, an infantry fighting vehicle, a Msta-B howitzer, and two D-30 artillery systems in the past day.
British intelligence reports Ukraine’s success dynamic near Velyka Novosilka
The area of Velyka Novosilka, west of Vuhledar in Donetsk region, has been relatively calm for the past four weeks, with fighting much less intense from its height in June-July 2023.