Eastern part of Kyiv without power following Russian attack – mayor
The eastern districts of Kyiv have been left without electricity following a Russian missile and drone attack, with problems also recorded with the water supply.
10 October 2025
The eastern districts of Kyiv have been left without electricity following a Russian missile and drone attack, with problems also recorded with the water supply.
The Verkhovna Rada supported in the first reading a draft law to create the Cyber Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
A fire was reported near the Yefimovka oil refinery in the Volgograd region following a drone attack.
09 October 2025
Finnish President Alexander Stubb commended U.S. President Donald Trump for his efforts to bring peace to the Middle East and reach an agreement in the Gaza Strip, expressing hope that a peace deal for Ukraine will be the next goal for the Trump administration.
There have been 199 combat clashes on the frontline today, with the Pokrovsk and Oleksandrohrad sectors remaining the hottest spots. Fighting continues in almost half of all sectors.
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.
Ukraine’s Minister of Energy Svitlana Hrynchuk and U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright discussed efforts to protect Ukraine’s power system and ensure a successful heating season.
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with the Prime Minister, the Minister of Energy, and the Head of Naftogaz to discuss preparations for the winter season and recovery in the regions affected by Russian strikes.
The process of restoring external power supply to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has begun following weeks of negotiations between the IAEA, Ukraine, and the occupying Russian authorities.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin is currently in Tajikistan, despite an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting with Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and the diplomatic team of the President’s Office to discuss draft resolutions and documents in international organizations planned for adoption later this year.
In the Kursk sector, operators of the Aquila strike unmanned aerial vehicle company of the Steel Border Brigade destroyed four shelters with Russian personnel and an antenna using FPV drones.
In the Kursk sector, operators of the Aquila strike unmanned aerial vehicle company of the Steel Border Brigade destroyed four shelters with Russian personnel and an antenna using FPV drones.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the use of long-range weapons with the military command and set the task of more actively implementing “long-range sanctions” against Russia.
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.
An agricultural enterprise was destroyed as a result of a Russian air strike on the morning of October 9 in the village of Pidlyman, Izium district, Kharkiv region.
The Russian army attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and artillery, injuring one man.
The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine intercepted a conversation in which a Russian serviceman complains that, despite concussions and other injuries, he and his comrades were sent on a mission.
A powerful explosion rocked Dnipro during an air raid alert.
Russians attacked a utility vehicle in the Korabelny district of Kherson, killing one employee and seriously injuring three others.
The head of Ukrzaliznytsia, Oleksandr Pertsovskyi, reported that there had been an attack on the railway on the border between Sumy and Chernihiv regions, and passengers were being transported by bus from the site of the attack.
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.
An educational institution in Sumy has been damaged as a result of an attack by Russian troops.
In the village of Matviyev Kurhan in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation, drones allegedly attacked an oil depot.
President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed signs of progress toward peace in the Middle East, emphasizing that Russia remains the largest source of war and terror in the world.
In Sloviansk, Donetsk region, six people were injured, including one in serious condition, following a Russian guided aerial bomb (GAB) attack.
In Sumy region, Russian forces struck a civilian vehicle, injuring a man and a woman who have been hospitalized.
Ukraine has tested its new long-range FP-5 ‘Flamingo’ cruise missile under combat conditions, striking a Russian FSB base in the northern part of occupied Crimea.
The Turkish company Baykar, producer of the Bayraktar TB2 drones, sees helping Ukraine as a moral duty and considers the construction of a drone manufacturing plant in Ukraine a symbol of faith in the country’s future.
A 40-year-old man was killed and a fire broke out after a Russian drone attack on the village of Richne in Zaporizhzhia region.