Three retirees injured in Kramatorsk community due to enemy drone strike
Three retirees were injured in the Kramatorsk community in the Donetsk region due to a Russian drone strike.
29 October 2025
Three retirees were injured in the Kramatorsk community in the Donetsk region due to a Russian drone strike.
The Russian command has deployed around 11,000 troops in an attempt to encircle the Pokrovsk agglomeration.
Under the current circumstances, a new “Cold War” would be the best possible scenario, as there will be no normalization of relations with Moscow for many years to come.
In Kherson, the consequences of the evening Russian shelling of the city center were shown, where, in particular, high-rise buildings were damaged.
The Ukrainian Naval Forces received new Combat Boat 90 boats from Sweden and Norway.
Last night, strike drones from the SSU's Special Operations Center “A” attacked Russian military and infrastructure facilities in temporarily occupied Crimea.
In Kherson, Russians attacked a medical facility in the Dniprovskyi district, injuring three employees and a child.
On the morning of October 29, the temporarily occupied Crimea was attacked by drones, after which fires broke out in the village of Hvardiiske in the Simferopol district and in Simferopol.
Defense Forces destroyed 93 drones used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine in the evening; hits were recorded in ten locations.
Russian troops struck seven settlements in the Kharkiv region in the past 24 hours, injuring four residents.
Russian invaders attacked critical infrastructure in the center of Chernihiv.
On October 28, there were 148 combat clashes between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Russian troops, with the heaviest pressure applied by the enemy on the Pokrovsk sector. Increased activity was also observed in the Oleksandrohrad and Kostiantynivka sectors.
Russian forces used drones, artillery, and aircraft to strike 32 settlements in Kherson region over the past day, killing one person and wounding three others.
On Wednesday night, October 29, a group of drones attacked an oil refinery and a petrochemical plant in Russia.
28 October 2025
Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal and Lithuanian Parliament Speaker Juozas Olekas discussed the exchange of expertise and technologies in the defense industry, as well as opportunities for developing joint projects.
Russian forces are currently present in the northern part of Kupiansk and are attempting both to bypass the city and to break through toward its center.
A civilian enterprise in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region, was damaged in a Russian drone attack on the evening of Tuesday, October 28.
During a meeting in Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelensky and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs David van Weel discussed Ukraine’s energy support, joint drone production, and the opening of an office of the tribunal for Russia’s war crimes.
During a meeting in Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelensky and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs David van Weel discussed Ukraine’s energy support, joint drone production, and the opening of an office of the tribunal for Russia’s war crimes.
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has served notices of suspicion to two officials of the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection (SSSCIP), as well as two representatives of private companies, as part of a case involving the embezzlement of funds during drone procurement for the Defense Forces.
In the Donetsk region, Russian troops once again shelled a residential area of Kramatorsk. The extent of the damage is being determined.
A Russian kamikaze drone attacked a Ukrainian military vehicle, injuring several members of the German news agency WELT's film crew.
In the Sumy region, a Russian drone attacked a civilian vehicle, injuring one person.
Russian forces have begun to use more heavy equipment on the Pokrovsk front, where street fighting is ongoing in the city of Pokrovsk.
Russia is carrying out systematic drone attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine and conducting deportations of residents from occupied territories – acts that constitute crimes against humanity and war crimes.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that the official start of the heating season in Ukraine is set for October 28.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands David van Weel arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday, 28 October, for an official visit.
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that he is holding talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the purchase of additional equipment for electricity generation.
Overnight Tuesday, Russian forces launched strikes on Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, resulting in multiple damages.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces neutralized 26 drones used by Russian forces to attack the country overnight, with impacts recorded in four locations.