Trump's got sick of Putin’s falsehoods, hits him with first sanctions since second term
What lies behind surprise US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, and does this mark the start of systemic pressure on the Kremlin?
25 October 2025
What lies behind surprise US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, and does this mark the start of systemic pressure on the Kremlin?
Over the past day, Russian forces carried out 634 attacks on 19 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. A man was injured as a result of enemy shelling in the Vasylivka district.
Japanese prime minister, who took part in the meeting of the Coalition of the Willing on Friday, stated that Japan is ready to provide Ukraine with all types of assistance except lethal weapons.
During an air raid alert in Kyiv, explosions were heard as the enemy attacked the capital with ballistic missiles. Fires broke out in several locations, and people were injured.
Counterintelligence officers of Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) and the National Police have detained a Russian FSB agent in central Kyiv who was attempting to set fire to the building of the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance.
24 October 2025
The Russian army launched attacks on the Synelnykove, Pavlohrad, and Nikopol districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, causing multiple instances of damage.
On Friday, October 24, the Russian army attacked Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region three times with drones, damaging parts of the city's infrastructure.
As a result of the massive morning strike on Kherson, 23 apartment buildings and 58 private houses were damaged, along with nine civilian vehicles. According to updated data, two people were killed in the city due to this attack.
The number of people injured in this morning’s massive Russian attack on the Korabelnyi district of Kherson has risen to 25, including three children, while three civilians were killed.
The number of people injured in a Russian airstrike on Kharkiv's Industrialnyi district has risen to six.
The number of people killed in the massive Russian shelling of Kherson has risen to three, while 14 others have been injured. One of the victims was inside a minibus at the time of the attack.
Today, October 24, from 07:00 to 23:00, hourly power outage schedules are being implemented across twelve regions. New Russian strikes have caused electricity disruptions in several regions.
On Friday, October 24, Germany's Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Katherina Reiche, arrived in the Ukrainian capital for an unannounced visit.
Russian forces launched an artillery strike on the Korabelnyi district of Kherson this morning, injuring eight people, including a 16-year-old boy.
Units of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck 868 Russian military targets over the past day.
Russian forces launched drone and artillery strikes on Nikopol, Pavlohrad, and Synelnykove districts in Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging infrastructure.
Russian attacks on Kherson region have killed two people and injured nine more over the past 24 hours.
European Council President António Costa stated that EU leaders reached consensus on three major agreements regarding support for Ukraine during Thursday’s summit.
Frozen assets of the Russian Central Bank are difficult to confiscate because, legally, they still belong to Russia. To officially transfer them to another party requires appropriate court rulings and coordination between countries.
In the Polohy district of Zaporizhzhia region, a Russian FPV drone hit a car belonging to the State Emergency Service, injuring a rescuer.
23 October 2025
Russian fake reports claiming that Russian troops allegedly landed on Karantynnyi Island in Kherson were primarily targeted at a Russian audience.
In the Kherson region, Russian invaders killed three civilians and injured four others over the course of the day.
Belgium insists on establishing a clear legal framework and shared responsibility for using Russia's frozen assets to benefit Ukraine – something it says is still lacking.
Repair crews have completed work on one of the external power lines supplying the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Today, October 23, hourly electricity outage schedules are being implemented from 07:00 to 23:00 across 12 regions of Ukraine. New Russian strikes have caused electricity disruptions in the Kharkiv and Chernihiv regions.
A fire broke out at a factory in Russia's Ryazan region after a drone crashed into it.
The number of victims of the Russian military's drone attack on Kyiv has increased to eight, two of whom are in serious condition.
Seven people were injured in an overnight Russian drone attack on Kyiv.
Emergency crews in Zaporizhzhia have restored power to more than 2,200 users who were left without electricity after a nighttime drone attack.
Ukrainian Minister of Energy Svitlana Hrynchuk held an online meeting with Gert Jan Koopman, Director General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations at the European Commission, to discuss the challenges facing Ukraine’s energy sector ahead of the winter season.