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Thursday, 09 October 2025, 03:23
06 October 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky chaired an energy-related meeting of the Staff, where he heard reports on the deployment of air defense systems to protect energy facilities, as well as requests from communities for financial and other types of assistance.
On Monday, experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) stationed at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) heard several series of explosions in the vicinity of the facility.
Reports claiming that Russian troops have occupied the village of Fedorivka in the Siversk sector are false.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine will be capable of producing drones and missiles worth $35 billion in 2026.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces are increasing the effectiveness of strikes on enemy concentration points on the Dobropillia direction. Near the settlement of Yampil, the elimination of the remnants of Russian sabotage groups has been completed.
The oil refinery in the town of Kirishi, Leningrad region — one of Russia’s largest — has shut down its most powerful crude distillation unit, CDU-6, following a drone attack and subsequent fire.
Czech President Petr Pavel stressed that halting the initiative to supply ammunition to Ukraine would primarily harm the Czech Republic itself.
Russian forces have once again struck the energy infrastructure of Donetsk region, leaving several settlements without electricity.
Pilots from the Phoenix unmanned aerial systems unit of the Pomsta border brigade, working in close cooperation with neighboring units, stopped an attempt by Russian invaders to capture Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast.
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the temporary suspension of the US government (“shutdown”) did not stop the supply of weapons to Ukraine.
Due to the growing drone and missile threat from Russia, the training centers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are gradually being moved deeper into the country, away from the front line.
The Sumy Regional Military Administration (RMA) has released a video of the moment of the enemy strike on the perinatal center. A 60-year-old woman was injured as a result of the attack.
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has confirmed strikes on the Sverdlov Plant in Russia and an oil terminal in Feodosia, Crimea.
Russian forces have carried out a targeted strike on a medical facility in Sumy.
Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service (FIS) has recorded a steady increase in Chinese support for Russia since 2023.
On the night of October 6, drones struck several military-industrial facilities in Russia.
The decision to disband the strike drone company of the 10th Mobile Detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (SBGS) was made due to the unit’s lack of effectiveness in completing assigned missions.
North Korea currently provides Russia with 35–50% of its ammunition requirements, delivering 200,000–260,000 shells of 152 mm and 122 mm per month.
In recent days, Russian occupation forces have been attempting to step up their activity near Vovchansk.
The Kremlin is trying to prevent the United States from providing long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine in order to preserve the safety of its rear areas, as such missiles would enable Ukrainian forces to significantly weaken the combat effectiveness of Russian forces at the front.
Russian forces shelled Kherson community in the morning of October 6, killing one person and injuring several others.
In Kyiv region, several cargo trucks were destroyed or damaged as a result of a nighttime Russian drone attack.
Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 83 out of 116 drones that Russia used to attack Ukraine starting in the evening of October 5.
On the night of October 6, Russian drones attacked a civilian industrial facility in Odesa region.
In Chernihiv region, Russian forces attacked an energy facility overnight on October 6, resulting in power outages.
Over the past 24 hours, 231 combat engagements occurred between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the heaviest pressure from the enemy concentrated in the Pokrovsk sector of the front.
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, the Russian army attacked Nikopol and the Synelnykivskyi district with drones.
Over the past day, October 5, Russian invaders wounded three residents of Donetsk region.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have launched 762 strikes on 17 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, killing one person and injuring 11 others.