Russians attack seven settlements in Kharkiv region, causing casualties
Russian troops struck seven settlements in the Kharkiv region in the past 24 hours, injuring four residents.
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Determined to continue war: U.S. intelligence sees no signs of Putin's willingness for peace
According to a recent assessment by U.S. intelligence agencies, Russian leader Vladimir Putin is more determined to continue the war in Ukraine than to compromise.
Russians attack critical infrastructure in Chernihiv
Russian invaders attacked critical infrastructure in the center of Chernihiv.
Energy and transport infrastructure damaged in Odesa region due to Russian strikes, one person injured
On the night of October 29, Russian troops struck civilian infrastructure in the Odesa region, causing damage, leaving some users without electricity, and injuring one person.
Vasyl Zvarych, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the Czech Republic
No reason to worry about new Czech government ending support to Ukraine
General Staff reports 148 clashes on front over past day, 45 Russian attacks repelled in Pokrovsk sector
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 attacks on Kherson region leave one person killed, three wounded
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.
Drones attack oil refinery, chemical plant in Russia – media
On Wednesday night, October 29, a group of drones attacked an oil refinery and a petrochemical plant in Russia.
Marines show how they evacuated soldiers from encirclement using armored vehicle
Soldiers of an assault company from the 1st Battalion of the 35th Separate Marine Brigade named after Rear Admiral Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi, part of the Ukrainian Navy, broke through Russian lines in an armored vehicle and evacuated nine infantrymen from encirclement.
Ukrainian intelligence releases footage of key Russian commander killed in Zaporizhzhia region
Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has released video footage showing the elimination of Russian Army officer Vasily Marzoyev in Vasylivka district of Zaporizhzhia region. He was the son of Lieutenant General Arkady Marzoyev, who was implicated in war crimes against civilians in Kherson.
Lithuanian parliament speaker makes first visit to Ukraine
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk and Speaker of the Lithuanian Seimas Juozas Olekas discussed steps to strengthen sanctions, economic, and diplomatic pressure on Russia during their meeting.
Ukraine’s special recon unit hits Russian air-defense assets in Donbas
The ‘Prymary’ (Phantoms) special unit of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (DIU) struck two radar stations and a surface-to-air missile (SAM) launcher of the Russian army in Donetsk region.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,150 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces in personnel from February 24, 2022, to October 29, 2025, have reached approximately 1,139,900, with 1,150 eliminated in the past 24 hours.
AI manipulation: Ukraine’s CCD warns of new information threat from Russia
Russia is becoming a source of a new information threat by resorting to manipulation of artificial intelligence.
Layoffs hit Russian defense industry, Ukraine’s CCD reports
Ashinsky Metallurgical Plant (AMZ) in Chelyabinsk region, one of Russia’s largest producers of special alloys for the defense-industrial complex, is shutting down its stainless-steel production shop and laying off over 300 employees.
Ukrainian veteran planning to run top six world marathons carrying message to support Ukraine
Ivan Drozd (call sign Shpak), a veteran of the Russian-Ukrainian war who was wounded in combat, plans to run six of the world’s major marathons with a message in support of Ukraine and a call to his fellow soldiers to fight until full victory.
SBU exposes Russian agent who spied on Ukrainian soldiers' homes posing as cleaner
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has uncovered a Russian agent who, posing as a cleaner, was spying on the homes of Ukrainian defenders in the front-line town of Druzhkivka, Donetsk region.
Ukraine’s special recon unit hits Russian air-defense assets in Donbas
The ‘Prymary’ (Phantoms) special unit of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (DIU) struck two radar stations and a surface-to-air missile (SAM) launcher of the Russian army in Donetsk region.
Sharp slowdown hits Russian military-industrial complex, Ukraine warns
Russia’s defense industry has declined after three years of growth.
SBU exposes former militant and 'LPR' deputy who became members of pseudo-parliament
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has notified in absentia two suspects: a former militant and a traitor deputy, who are collaborating with the aggressor as members of the so-called "LPR People's Council."
28 October 2025
Netherlands supports using frozen Russian assets to provide loan to Ukraine – FM
The Netherlands believes it is evident that Russia must compensate Ukraine for the damage it has caused and supports using frozen Russian assets as a loan, provided that all legal and financial risks are addressed.
Russian forces operating in northern Kupiansk, using small-group tactics, drones – military spox
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.
Ex-Odesa mayor handed suspicion notice for official negligence – media
Former Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov was handed a suspicion notice for official negligence on the evening of October 28.
Zelensky: We see that China has supplied Russia with machinery for weapons production
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he wants China to stop supplying Russia with weapons and mercenaries and to exert pressure on the aggressor to end the war.
Trump to enforce new sanctions against Russia – US ambassador
U.S. President Donald Trump will follow through and enforce harsh new oil sanctions on Russia to pressure Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin into negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
Russian forces attack Chuhuiv with drones, damage civilian enterprise
A civilian enterprise in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region, was damaged in a Russian drone attack on the evening of Tuesday, October 28.
Zelensky holds phone call with Stubb
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb held a phone call on Tuesday to discuss cooperation with international partners.
Ukrainian president, Lithuanian parliament speaker discuss defense support for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Speaker of the Seimas of Lithuania Juozas Olekas, who is visiting Ukraine for the first time in his current role.
UN Security Council reform will never happen, says former Secretariat Chief
The effectiveness of the United Nations entirely depends on its five permanent Security Council members, who will never agree to substantial reform, believes former Chief of the UN Security Council Secretariat Oleksandr Matsuka.
Russians building up forces in Kostiantynivka sector for further assaults
Russian troops are amassing forces in the Kostiantynivka sector of the front in preparation for further assaults, with heavy fighting ongoing.