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Monday, 22 December 2025, 18:52
05 October 2025
Since the beginning of the day, Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops have engaged in 106 combat clashes, with the heaviest fighting occurring in the Pokrovsk sector, where 24 clashes have been recorded.
President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to Ukraine’s Territorial Defense Forces (TDF) for their defense of the country presenting them with state awards.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko held an on-site meeting in Sumy region to coordinate efforts of government agencies involved in eliminating the aftermath of Russian shelling.
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.
In Chernihiv, an enemy UAV hit a gas station.
A school, a kindergarten, and a church were hit in Lviv as a result of massive shelling by the Russian army.
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.
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.
Over the past nine months, mobile fire teams of the Volunteer Formations of Territorial Communities (VFTCs) have destroyed 350 enemy targets.
Four people were killed and four were injured in the Lviv region as a result of a combined Russian missile and drone attack.
Chernihiv was attacked by enemy Shahed drones; hits were reported at an enterprise and an energy facility. As a result, emergency power outages are occurring in one of the city's districts.
Ukrainian troops have liberated 180 square kilometers of national territory in the Pokrovsk district and cleared nearly 200 square kilometers of enemy sabotage groups.
Two people were killed and two wounded in an enemy attack in the Lviv region.
On the night of October 5, Russian troops struck an industrial facility in the Vinnytsia region.
Nine people, including two children, were injured due to Russian aggression in the Kherson region yesterday.
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.
Over 73,000 customers left without power in Zaporizhzhia following overnight attack
Ukrainian drone operators strike four Russian artillery guns in Lyman sector
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.
Soldiers from the Phoenix unmanned aerial systems unit of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine neutralized a Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower system deployed by invaders in the Pokrovsk sector.
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.
Soldiers from the Phoenix unmanned aerial systems unit of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine neutralized a Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower system deployed by invaders in the Pokrovsk sector.