Two civilians injured in Russian drone attack on Kherson
In the Central district of Kherson, two civilians were injured as a result of a Russian drone attack.
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Russian forces attack Dnipropetrovsk region throughout day, causing damage
Throughout the day, Russian forces carried out strikes on Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, causing fires and damage.
Russian strike on Nizhyn damages homes, healthcare facility
A Russian Shahed drone attack on the town of Nizhyn in Chernihiv region damaged residential buildings and a polyclinic.
Russians attack coal processing plant in Donetsk region
Russian forces have struck a coal processing enterprise in Donetsk region for the third time in six weeks.
Russian drone attacks car belonging to energy workers in Sumy region
In Bilopilia, Sumy region, Russian troops attacked an energy company vehicle with a drone.
Fire breaks out at Novosibirsk factory linked to Russian military-industrial complex
A fire broke out in Novosibirsk, Russia, on the premises of OJSC “Solder Plant,” which supplies products to the Russian military-industrial complex.
Owners of destroyed apartments in historic buildings to receive higher-value compensation certificates — Shuliak
Owners of destroyed apartments in buildings that are cultural heritage sites can receive housing certificates for larger amounts than for housing in buildings that do not have such status.
Czech General Staff plans transfer of 30 modernized T-72 tanks to Ukraine
Czech Chief of General Staff Karel Řehka will recommend that the government transfer 30 T-72M4CZ tanks to Ukraine, which are currently being repaired by the state-owned company VOP CZ.
Russian troops receive orders to storm positions in Pokrovsk sector at all costs – Zelensky
Russian troops received orders to storm Ukrainian positions in the Pokrovsk direction at all costs, resulting in a significant increase in their losses — SSU soldiers alone are killing more than 100 occupiers there every day.
Russians strike Huliaipole with FAB missiles, woman wounded
Russian troops struck Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia with FABs, wounding a 77-year-old woman.
Enemies strike Stepanivka in Sumy region 22 times with Shaheds, damaging houses and Ukrposhta post office
The Russian army struck Stepanivka in the Sumy region, damaging numerous residential buildings and the Ukrposhta post office.
Russian troops strike Derhachi in Kharkiv region, one man wounded
A 72-year-old man was wounded as a result of Russian shelling of the town of Derhachi in the Kharkiv region.
Rescuers show consequences of enemy strikes on Sumy region
The State Emergency Service of the Sumy region showed fires that broke out as a result of Russian strikes last night; buildings burned in four communities.
Partisans help destroy Russian army communications hub in Zaporizhzhia sector
Agents of the ATESH resistance movement provided the Ukrainian Defense Forces with the coordinates of a communications vehicle used by the Russians as a mobile command post in the Zaporizhzhia sector. The strike on the target disrupted coordination between units.
Russians hit Bilopillia community with KAB missiles, leaving one dead and several wounded
A man was killed and two people were wounded in the Bilopillia community in the Sumy region as a result of a Russian air strike.
Russians strike freight train on Nosivka-Nizhyn route with 12 drones
In the Chernihiv region, in the Nizhyn district, Russian troops struck a freight train with Shahed UAVs, damaging the railroad tracks and suspending transportation in this area.
Russian strike UAVs attack Odesa district at night, causing damage
On Wednesday night, October 8, Russian strike drones attacked the Odesa district, causing damage.
Invaders attack Korabelnyi district of Kherson, leaving dead and wounded
At around 7:30 a.m., Russian troops attacked the Korabelnyi district of Kherson. As a result of the shelling, two people were killed and one was wounded.
Russian drone hits house in Sumy region: Family injured, 4-year-old girl is in critical condition
In the Krasnopillia community of the Sumy region, a family was injured as a result of a Russian drone hitting a house, and a 4-year-old girl is in severe condition.
Air Defense Forces destroy 154 of 183 enemy drones
Air Defense Forces destroyed 154 of 183 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine on the evening of October 7.
Russians attack oil depot in Pryluky, causing fire
In Pryluky, an enemy drone attacked an oil depot, causing a fire.
Ukraine reports 200 combat engagements with Russian forces over past day
On October 7, there were 200 combat engagements between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops along the frontline.
Russia hits energy site in Chernihiv region again, leaving thousands without power
Russian troops have once again struck an energy facility in Nizhyn district of Chernihiv region, cutting power to more than 4,500 consumers.
Russian attacks leave five civilians injured in Dnipropetrovsk region
Five people were injured in Dnipropetrovsk region overnight on October 8 as a result of Russian attacks.
Russia loses 1,010 troops, one air defense system over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces in their war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to October 8, 2025, are estimated at about 1,118,370 personnel, including 1,010 soldiers lost over the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian border guards repel Russian motorcycle assault near Vovchansk
Border guards from the ‘Forpost’ Brigade have repelled a large-scale Russian assault in the Vovchansk direction.
Ukrainian border guards destroy eight Russian shelters on Southern Slobozhanshchyna front
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector of the front, aerial reconnaissance pilots from the 'Strix' strike unmanned aerial systems company of the 4th Border Detachment destroyed eight shelters of the Russian invaders.
ISW: Russia accelerates initial phase of preparations for possible war with NATO
Russia is likely accelerating efforts to create the informational and psychological conditions for a future campaign aimed at preparing for a possible war with NATO.
Ukrainian drone forces destroy rare Russian ‘Zhitel’ EW station
Fighters of the 412th Nemesis Separate Regiment of Unmanned Systems, in cooperation with the aerial reconnaissance unit of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, detected and destroyed a Russian R-330Zh 'Zhitel' electronic warfare (EW) station deployed in Luhansk region.