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05 October 2025
Lithuania’s Ambassador to Ukraine, Inga Stanytė-Toločkienė, responded to the combined overnight strikes carried out by Russian forces against Ukrainian cities early on Sunday, October 5, emphasizing the growing intensity of Russia’s air attacks.
As a result of Russia’s large-scale combined attack on Ukraine, the Lviv and Zaporizhzhia regions suffered the most damage. Rescue teams have already extinguished 10 of 13 fires that broke out at the sites of the strikes.
Due to a Russian combined attack on the night of October 5, Naftogaz facilities were damaged for the second time in a week — direct hits and destruction were reported.
Air defense forces of Ukraine neutralized 478 aerial targets out of 549 launched by Russia during its attack on Ukraine starting in the evening of October 4, including 439 drones of various types, one Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missile, 32 Kh-101/Iskander-K cruise missiles, and six Kalibr cruise missiles.
During the night of October 5, the Russian Federation carried out a combined missile and drone strike targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. In particular, equipment belonging to JSC Zaporizhzhiaoblenergo was damaged.
A family of four, including a 15-year-old girl, was killed in the village of Lapaivka in the Lviv region.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia launched more than 50 missiles and about 500 attack drones at Ukraine overnight. Five people were killed, and 10 were injured.
The number of people injured as a result of the Russian Federation's attack on Zaporizhzhia is rapidly increasing—ten victims have already been reported.
Four people were killed and four were injured in the Lviv region as a result of a combined Russian missile and drone attack.
Two people were killed and two wounded in an enemy attack in the Lviv region.
Yesterday, October 4, there were 188 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders on the frontline.
The Russian army launched an air strike on Sloviansk in the Donetsk region, injuring eight people, including a child.
The total combat losses of Russian forces in the war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to October 5, 2025, amount to approximately 1,115,250, including 870 personnel lost in the past 24 hours.
Over the past day, Russian forces carried out 702 strikes across 18 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Part of Lviv has been left without electricity following a Russian attack.
Russian drones are attacking Lviv, with several series of explosions reported across the city.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk has joined the effort to rebuild the Roman Shukhevych Museum in Lviv, which was destroyed in a Russian missile strike in January 2024.
In September 2025, Russian forces were likely accumulating ballistic and cruise missiles in preparation for renewed large-scale attacks on Ukrainian territory.
One in nine Russians does not have access to clean drinking water.
04 October 2025
Since the beginning of the day, 63 combat engagements have been recorded between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, with fighting ongoing across seven sectors.
Only joint action and combined efforts can guarantee real security on the European continent.
On the night of October 4, Ukrainian Defense Forces struck several important targets on Russian territory and in the temporarily occupied part of the Donetsk region.
In a forest belt in the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, police seized fragments of a Russian drone along with a warhead that did not explode after the crash.
Five people were injured in Russian drone strikes in the Kharkiv region yesterday.
The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine has recorded evidence of China providing Russia with satellite intelligence data for missile strikes on Ukraine, in particular on foreign investors' facilities.
The Defense Forces destroyed 73 drones used by the Russian army to attack Ukraine in the evening, with enemy drones and missiles hitting 21 locations.
Over the past day, Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops engaged in 159 combat clashes, with the majority occurring on the Pokrovsk front.
The total combat losses of Russian forces in manpower from February 24, 2022, to October 4, 2025, have reached approximately 1,114,380 personnel, including 950 eliminated in the past 24 hours.
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called the shelling of energy infrastructure in the Kharkiv and Poltava regions on Friday night Russia's largest attack on Ukrainian gas production facilities since the start of the war, calling on the international community to take decisive action.
03 October 2025
On the eve of the heating season, Russians are looking for ways to inflict more damage on Ukrainians. Currently, damaged energy facilities are being restored in the affected regions of Ukraine.