Three civilians injured as Russians shell Kherson and Beryslav
The Russian forces shelled Kherson and Beryslav, wounding three civilians.
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08 October 2023
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.
Production of Shahed kamikaze drones could expand - Ukraine’s Air Force
There are indications suggesting Russia will expand the production of Iran's Shahed one-way attack UAVs.
Russia keeps single missile carrier on combat duty off Crimea coast - Ukraine Navy
The Russian Navy has deployed a Kalibr cruise missiles on combat duty in the Black Sea.
Russians set up military hospital in occupied town’s apartment block
In Lysychansk, Luhansk region, Russian invaders have set up a military hospital in a high-rise residential block.
Ukraine’s air defenses to focus on protecting critical infrastructure - spox
Western air defense systems, with which Ukraine is gradually replacing existing Soviet models, will focus on protecting the energy sector as a whole, as well as strategic facilities and critical infrastructure, as they did last winter.
Russians drop two aerial bombs on two villages in Luhansk region
The Russian military dropped two KAB-500 aerial bombs on the villages of Nevske and Novoliubivka in Luhansk region.
Three injured as Russian army fires 402 shells at Kherson region on Saturday
On October 7, the Russian army shelled Kherson region 59 times, injuring three civilians.
Invaders kill one resident of Donetsk region in past day
The Russian military killed one resident in Donetsk region in the past day, October 7.
Russia’s military death toll in Ukraine rises to 282,280
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 282,280 Russian invaders in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to October 8, 2023, including 580 invaders in the past day alone.
AFU continue offensive in Melitopol, Bakhmut sectors – General Staff
The Defense Forces of Ukraine continue the offensive operation in the Melitopol and Bakhmut sectors, where they are consolidating their positions.
Russia wants to use conflict in Israel to reduce Western support and attention to Ukraine - ISW
Russia is already and will likely continue to exploit the Hamas attacks in Israel to advance several information operations intended to reduce US and Western support and attention to Ukraine.
Enemy prevents defense forces from developing offensive north of Bakhmut
The Russians try to prevent the Defense Forces of Ukraine from reaching the operational area north of Bakhmut.
Crimean ‘court’ sentences activist Tsyhipa kidnapped in Kherson region
The "Supreme Court of Crimea" sentenced Serhii Tsyhipa, a journalist, writer, activist, head of the NGO "Kakhovka Bridgehead", who was abducted by the invaders in Kherson region in March 2022, to 13 years in a penal colony.
07 October 2023
Zelensky expresses condolences to families of those killed in Hamas terrorist attack on Israel
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has expressed his condolences to the families of all those who died as a result of the terrorist attack by the Hamas group on Israel.
Reports of explosions in occupied Crimea spreading across social media
A series of explosions rang out Saturday night in Dzhankoy, the town in the north of Russia-occupied Crimea.
World knows which "sponsors of terror" could encourage, organize attack on Israel - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine says the whole world understands who, through their actions, could mastermind a terrorist attack by the Hamas group on Israel.
Russian defenses constantly thinning due to Ukraine’s advance - expert
The Russian defense lines are becoming less dense due to the ongoing advance of Ukraine’s Armed Forces.
Death toll in Israel over 200 amid ongoing Hamas attack
In Israel, the number of people killed as a result of the attack by the Hamas terrorist group has increased to more than 200.
Russians keep shelling Kherson
Russian invasion forces are shelling the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson in southern Ukraine.