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A 20-year-old whom the local authorities were trying to force into serving in the Russian army has been removed from currently occupied Crimea as part of the Bring Kids Back UA initiative.
During the 15th Kyiv Unbroken Marathon, held on October 11–12 in the capital, organizers raised over UAH 2.5 million to fund drones for the Special Operations Forces.
A symbolic memorial dedicated to military chaplains was unveiled in Kyiv near the Arch of Freedom of the Ukrainian People.
12 October 2025
Energy workers have restored electricity following a Russian drone attack on the Boryspil district, Kyiv region, early on October 12
The power supply situation in the Sumy region has been partially stabilized. More than 20,000 users remain without electricity, mainly in the 5-kilometer border zone.
Russian sabotage and espionage activities indicate preparations for a potential war with NATO before 2036.
The European Union is beginning the phased rollout of its digital Entry/Exit System (EES) at external borders starting October 12, including those with Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania.
In the temporarily occupied territory of Luhansk region, the occupation administration strictly controls the creation and staffing of “Cossack” groups in kindergartens.
A 12th underground school for 1,000 children has opened in Zaporizhzhia as part of the My Fortress program, implemented jointly with Ukraine's Ministry of Education and Science and UNICEF.
In Odesa, trolleybus and five tram routes have been suspended due to a power outage.
11 October 2025
Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who was killed while in Russian captivity, has been named a recipient of the World Press Freedom Hero award.
Power engineers in the Odesa region have restored power to over 240,000 households after nighttime shelling; critical infrastructure facilities have been reconnected.
Power engineers have restored electricity to over 800,000 households in Kyiv, with local outages remaining.
The fuel crisis is deteriorating in temporarily occupied Crimea, with gasoline being given to the military and supplies for civilians being restricted.
In the Kirovohrad region, after shelling by the Russian Federation, a pumping station of the regional water supply system was launched again.
In Poland's information space, there has been a surge in pro-Russian narratives aimed at shaping the perception that the U.S. and EU allegedly "provoked" Russia into waging war against Ukraine.
10 October 2025
As of 14:30, power supply to customers in the Cherkasy region has been fully restored. Emergency blackouts are in effect in Kyiv and seven regions.
Emergency power outage schedules in Kharkiv, Poltava, and Sumy have been cancelled, while standard outage schedules remain in place. In Kyiv, electricity has been restored to 270,000 customers.
In the city of Volodymyr, Volyn region, law enforcement officers ensure order during the court decision to vacate the Dormition Cathedral, occupied by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has called on Ukrainian children aged 14 to 16 who are temporarily residing in the EU, the US, Canada, Turkey, Moldova, and the UK to participate in the Third International Iron Change Summit.
09 October 2025
As part of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Bring Kids Back UA initiative, a group of 23 Ukrainian children and teenagers has been rescued from territories temporarily occupied by Russian forces.
JSC Ukrzaliznytsia stated that rail connections with Chernihiv and Sumy regions remain operational — in certain sections, for safety reasons, combined logistics involving trains and buses are being used.
Rapid technological development around the world will gradually lead to partnerships between humans and machines, and in half a century, these will become global autonomous ecosystems.
President Volodymyr Zelensky awarded state honors to 360 defenders of Ukraine, 223 of them posthumously.
The new water pipeline in Mykolaiv was built according to the latest engineering standards. It is the first facility of this level in Ukraine, combining a fiber optic control system, energy-efficient solutions, and protection against Russian drones.
The National Police of Ukraine are calling for tougher penalties for illegally transporting people across the state border, as well as for the sale of captured (trophy) weapons or ammunition, including to criminal networks.
The Russian occupation authorities have forcibly deported at least 12,000 civilians from the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea.
Two families with children have been returned from territories temporarily occupied by Russia as part of the Ukrainian President's Bring Kids Back UA initiative.
08 October 2025
There are 16,700 civilians remaining in the active combat zone in Donetsk Oblast.