Russian airstrike targets critical infrastructure in Kherson
In Kherson, a Russian warplane drops bombs on a critical infrastructure facility.
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15 October 2023
Huge explosion rocks Kherson, some districts blacked out, water supply interrupted
A powerful explosion rang out in Kherson on Sunday, causing a blackout in some parts of the city.
Ukrainian forces destroy Russia's Uragan system, UAV control center in south
Ukraine's defense forces have destroyed the enemy's UAV control center, an electronic warfare station and a command post of a motor rifle regiment of the Russian armed forces in southern Ukraine.
Russia may again use Belarus for more aggression at any moment – Ukraine border agency
Russia may again try to use Belarus at any moment to escalate its aggression against Ukraine.
Russia building new railway line to Mariupol - British intelligence
Russia is constructing a new railway line to the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol to reduce travel times for supplies to the Zaporizhzhia front.
Enemy suffering 'shell hunger' – Ukraine Army spox
Russia is carrying out airstrikes in southern Ukraine at nighttime, but the enemy is already suffering "shell hunger."
Enemy fires 622 projectiles on Kherson region in past 24 hours, killing two
The Russian army fired 622 projectiles on the Kherson region in the past 24 hours, killing two people and wounding two more.
Two killed in Russian guided bomb attack on Druzheliubivka in Kharkiv region
The Russian army struck the village of Druzheliubivka in the Izium district, Kharkiv region, with a guided bomb overnight, killing two people and wounding one.
Nikopol district struck by Russian heavy artillery
On the night of October 15, 2023, Russian troops were shelling the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol district with heavy artillery.
Two civilians killed in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk region
Two civilians have been killed in Russia’s shelling of the Donetsk region over the past day.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 287,770
Russia has already lost about 287,770 troops in Ukraine (+880 over the past day).
Russians attack outskirts of Zaporizhzhia with S-300 missiles, infrastructure hit
On the night of October 15, 2023, Russian troops attacked the outskirts of Zaporizhzhia with the S-300 missiles.
War update: About 60 combat engagements occur on front
In the past 24 hours, about 60 military clashes have occurred on the front. The enemy launched two missile strikes and 43 air strikes, and opened fire with multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) 59 times on Ukrainian positions and settlements.
Some 1,876 fire missions completed in Tavria direction in past day
Over the past day, Ukrainian missile and artillery units have completed 1,876 fire missions in the Tavria direction.
Seven enemy drones neutralized in Zaporizhzhia sector
In the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukrainian border guard officers have neutralized seven enemy suicide drones with anti-drone guns and small arms.
UK intel predicts further actions of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
Since suffering a series of strikes in August and September, Russia’s Black Sea Fleet (BSF) has highly likely doubled down on its defensive and reactive posture.
Russian offensive operations throughout Avdiivka area face setbacks – ISW
As of October 13, 2023, Russian offensive operations throughout the Donetsk region’s Avdiivka area reportedly faced setbacks around the city.
14 October 2023
First evacuation flight carrying Ukrainians takes off from Israel - MFA
The first evacuation flight with 207 Ukrainian citizens on board took off from Tel Aviv and is bound for Bucharest.
Kherson under Russian fire on Saturday night
On the evening of Saturday, October 14, Russian invasion forces shelled Kherson, opening fire from the temporarily occupied left bank of the Dnipro.
Russian artillery, mortars, drones shell Sumy region 20 times in past day - administration
On October 14, the Russian invasion forces launched 20 strikes at the areas of Sumy region close to the Russian border.
President Zelensky thanks soldiers holding ground in front line’s hottest spots
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.
Romania to provide its airfields for Ukrainian pilot training - Zelensky’s office
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.
Bomb squad destroys sea mine almost washed ashore in Odesa
A sea mine carried toward the Odesa shore in the Black Sea by the recent storm was successfully neutralized by a local demining team.
Zelensky: Almost one-third of Ukraine under threat of mines, UXOs
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine says almost a third of Ukrainian territory is at risk due to landmines and unexploded ordnance.
Zelensky calls past seven days “air defense week” for Ukraine
Summing up the week, President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked international partners for their latest decisions as regards defense support for Ukraine.
War update: Ukrainian forces continue offensive in Melitopol, Bakhmut sectors
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.
Enemy fires about 30 projectiles at Nikopol district
Russian troops have fired about 30 heavy artillery projectiles at the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol district.
Russia’s obsolete gun smashed by Ukrainian drone in Kupiansk direction
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 authorities show consequences of Russian attack on city market
Kherson city authorities have shared a video, showing the consequences of Russia’s recent attack on the Dniprovskyi market.
Delegation of Global South countries inspects Russian war crimes sites in Irpin
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.