Iran trained Hamas militants for years - IDF spox
Militants from the terrorist organization Hamas have been trained for years with the involvement of specialists from Iran.
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10 October 2023
Defense Forces destroy seven units of enemy equipment with FPV drones in Bakhmut sector
In the Bakhmut sector, the Defense Forces destroyed seven units of enemy equipment with drones.
Russia deploys two submarines in Black Sea, volley of up to eight Kalibr missiles
The enemy has curtailed the naval grouping in the Black Sea due to the storm, and two submarines with a total volley of eight Kalibr missiles remain on duty.
Occupants seize schools, hospitals in Luhansk and Donetsk regions
The occupants are based in a school in Lozno-Oleksandrivka and in the hospital of Novyi Svit village in the temporarily occupied districts of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions.
Three civilians injured in enemy missile attack on village in Kharkiv region
On Tuesday morning, Russian troops launched a missile attack on the village of Velykyi Burluk in Kharkiv region, injuring three civilians.
Russian troops shell border of Sumy region three times during night
At night on October 10, the Russian army carried out three mortar attacks on the border communities of the Sumy region.
Russia will unlikely conduct new wave of mobilization before presidential election – UK intel
The Kremlin will try to minimize unpopular political moves in the build-up to the Russian presidential election, so Russia will unlikely hold a new wave of mobilization before March 2024.
Russians shell Zaporizhzhia region 117 times in past 24 hrs
In the past day, the Russian military personnel opened fire on 21 populated areas of Zaporizhzhia region, launching 117 attacks.
Enemy attacks Odesa region with drones, hitting logistics infrastructure
The logistics infrastructure was hit in an enemy drone attack in Odesa region overnight Tuesday.
Four wounded in 79 Russian strikes on Kherson region in past 24 hours
The Russian army struck Ukraine's southern Kherson region 79 times on Monday, October 9, wounding four people.
Russians kill resident of Donetsk region on Oct 9
The Russian military killed a resident of the Donetsk region on Monday, October 9.
Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to over 283,000
Ukraine's defense forces eliminated about 283,080 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and October 10, 2023, including 450 in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian air defenses shoot down 27 Shahed drones in southern regions overnight
Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 27 out of 36 Russian Shahed one-way attack UAVs in the southern regions on the night of October 9 to 10.
War update: Ukrainian forces repel more than 30 enemy attacks in six sectors
Ukraine's defense forces have repelled attacks by Russian troops in the Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Marinka and Shakhtarske sectors, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Pentagon says U.S. Congress should support Ukraine and Israel simultaneously
The U.S. Army will need Congress to approve additional funding to ensure the Pentagon's munitions production and acquisition plans can simultaneously meet the needs of both Israel and Ukraine.
U.S. Congress discussing yearlong Ukraine aid package of up to $100B – WSJ
Pro-Ukraine supporters from both parties in the U.S. Senate want to pass a much bigger yearlong aid package for Ukraine in the coming weeks, with a price tag between $50 billion and $100 billion.
Zelensky enacts NSDC decision to allocate over 21% of GDP for defense
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree implementing the decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to allocate more than 21% of the gross domestic product for defense.
Israeli death toll rises to 800 after HAMAS attack
The estimated number of people killed in the HAMAS attack and subsequent hostilities has risen to 800.
Russia's partnership with Iran strengthened due to war in Ukraine - British intelligence
Iranian military aid to Moscow in its war against Ukraine has included hundreds of unmanned aerial vehicles and artillery munitions, with Iranian kamikaze drones being a key element of the Russian war.
09 October 2023
Canadian instructors teaching Ukrainian recruits first aid skills in Great Britain
The military instructors of the Canadian Armed Forces are teaching Ukrainian recruits the basic principles of first aid as part of the Operation UNIFIER military training and capacity building mission in Great Britain.
Ukraine's General Staff: Defense forces repel Russian attacks in six sectors
Ukraine's defense forces on Monday repelled attacks by Russian troops in the Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Marinka, Shakhtarske and Zaporizhzhia sectors.
Ukrainian military receives 21 SUVs for protection of Kyiv region from Russian attacks
Kyiv Regional Military Administration and AWT Bavaria have handed over 21 SUVs to mobile fire groups for the protection of the Kyiv region from Russian missile and drone attacks.
Defense intelligence confirms attack on occupiers in Dzhankoy
Ukrainian defenders launched a missile attack on the forces and means of the Russian troops in the temporarily occupied Dzhankoy, Crimea. The occupiers suffered losses, the details are being clarified.
US has no 'direct information' on Iran's connection to HAMAS attacks on Israel - White House
The United States has no ‘direct information’ about Iran's connection to the HAMAS terrorist group's attack on Israel.
Umerov discusses air defense, long-range missile needs with Netherlands' defense minister
Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov discussed Ukraine's needs for air defense systems, long-range missiles and artillery during a telephone conversation with Minister of Defense of the Netherlands Kajsa Ollongren.
Russian troops shell Kherson suburb, woman injured
Russian troops shelled the suburbs of Kherson after 1 p.m., a woman was injured.
Ukraine manages to return nine more children taken by invaders from Kherson region
Since the beginning of 2023, 121 children from the Kherson region have been returned to the territory controlled by Ukraine.
Shmyhal: About six million people in Ukraine deal with mine danger
Currently, about six million people in Ukraine deal with mine danger.
Defense intelligence: Russia wants to accuse Ukraine of selling weapons to Hamas
Russian special services carry out a campaign to discredit Ukraine in the Middle East, using Hamas attack on the State of Israel for a large-scale provocation.
President replaces commander of Territorial Defense Forces
President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Ihor Tanstsyura as commander of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and appointed Anatoliy Barhylevych to replace him.