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30 October 2025
Russia carried out a massive overnight and morning attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure using missiles and drones. Targets included facilities in the Ivano-Frankivsk, Khmelnytskyi, Kyiv, and Zaporizhzhia regions.
As of 10:00 a.m., scheduled hourly power outages have been canceled across Ukraine, though there remains a possibility they will be reinstated during the day.
A massive Russian missile and drone attack on the Vinnytsia region left four adults and a seven-year-old child injured and damaged civilian and critical infrastructure.
In Zaporizhzhia, the number of people injured as a result of Russia’s overnight combined attack has risen to 15.
In the Vinnytsia region, Ladyzhyn was left without heat and water due to Russian shelling, and the city is preparing to launch an alternative heat and water supply system.
Lithuania is actively contributing to the restoration of the Trypillia Thermal Power Plant (TPP), engaging both public and private companies, and is also considering the supply of liquefied natural gas to Ukraine via the LNG terminal in Klaipėda.
Russia in the Security Council remains a major stumbling block
Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 172 clashes with Russian troops over the past day, with 55 of them occurring on the Pokrovsk front. Heightened enemy activity was also observed in the Kupiansk, Lyman, and Kostiantynivka sectors of the front.
Imposing a full embargo on Russian energy resources could lead to a weakening of the European Union’s economy, which in turn may reduce financial support for Ukraine.
The total combat losses of Russian forces in manpower from February 24, 2022, to October 30, 2025, have reached approximately 1,140,860, with 960 eliminated in the past 24 hours.
Russian forces launched a missile strike on Dnipro, hitting an industrial enterprise.
As a result of a massive missile and drone strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, emergency power outages have been introduced in several regions of the country.
Fighters of the 5th Separate Assault Kyiv Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine used FPV drones to destroy two Russian artillery guns and a self-propelled howitzer.
Fighters of the 5th Separate Assault Kyiv Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine used FPV drones to destroy two Russian artillery guns and a self-propelled howitzer.
Ukraine has already joined the preparations for hearings initiated by a bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Russia’s crimes related to the abduction of Ukrainian children.
Assistance from residents of France’s Brittany, who are providing fishing nets for building anti-drone tunnels, could grow into a formal friendship and partnership agreement between Brittany region and Ukraine’s Kherson region.
In the Kherson region, Ukrainian defenders destroyed a Russian Osa surface-to-air missile system.
At the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russian forces deliberately "signed" their spoofing operations so that the falsified GPS coordinates on maps would form the letter Z.
Russia’s retail industry is facing a deepening crisis, with the number of new brands entering the market dropping by nearly 40% in the first nine months of 2025 — and projected to fall by half by year-end.
Based on evidence gathered by the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), another Russian agent who corrected enemy strikes on Mykolaiv has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property.
29 October 2025
Ukraine expressed gratitude to Turkey for its defense assistance and stated that it expects Ankara to become one of the key contributors to security guarantees and to join the PURL (Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List) initiative for the purchase of American weapons.
The foreign ministers of the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) and New Zealand issued a joint statement condemning Russia's aggression against Ukraine and reaffirming their steadfast support for Kyiv.
The Vinnytsia City Court has sentenced a supporter of Russian aggression to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property. The woman was found guilty of spreading Kremlin propaganda on social media and calling for the overthrow of Ukraine's constitutional order.
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the situation at the front and the planning of long-range operations with the Commander-in-Chief and the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Ukraine is preparing new sanctions targeting Russia's military-industrial complex.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed the needs of the Ukrainian army and the strengthening of the country's air defense with Portugal's Minister of National Defense, Nuno Melo.
For the first time Ukraine voted against a UN General Assembly resolution calling for an end to the U.S. embargo on Cuba.
Ukraine’s National Guard fighters, in coordination with neighboring army units, captured two Russian soldiers in the Pokrovsk sector.
The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv has imposed a preventive measure on former Ukrenergo head Volodymyr Kudrytskyi in the form of detention with the option of posting bail in the amount of more than 13.7 million hryvnias.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy for investment and economic cooperation Kirill Dmitriev said he expects the war in Ukraine to end within a year.