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27 October 2025
Trump on Burevestnik: Putin should end war in Ukraine, not test missiles
U.S. President Donald Trump responded to reports that Russia had tested a nuclear-powered missile, advising Russian leader Vladimir Putin to focus on ending the war in Ukraine rather than conducting missile tests.
EU Council to discuss trade with Ukraine today
At today's meeting of the EU Council in Luxembourg, EU agriculture ministers will discuss ways to increase Ukrainian exports.
Russian forces shell 14 settlements in Kharkiv region over past day, three people injured
During the past day, Russian troops attacked the city of Kharkiv and 13 settlements across the Kharkiv region using various types of weapons, injuring three civilians.
Emergency power outages lifted; rolling blackout schedules introduced in several regions
Several regions across Ukraine have been forced to implement rolling blackout schedules due to damage from recent Russian strikes targeting energy infrastructure. In addition, severe weather has caused full or partial power outages in 54 settlements across the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Russian forces strike infrastructure facility in Sumy region
Russian troops hit an infrastructure facility in the Sumy region. Firefighters extinguished the resulting fire.
Russia reports attack by nearly 200 drones, 34 of which were 'headed for Moscow'
Authorities have confirmed a drone attack on Moscow. On the night of October 26-27, local residents reported explosions in several towns across the Moscow region.
Air defense forces neutralize 66 out of 100 Russian drones launched overnight
Ukraine's air defense forces shot down 66 Russian drones of various types out of 100 launched by Russia since the evening of October 26.
Russian forces kill two, injure seven residents of Donetsk region over past day
On October 26, Russian occupiers killed two and wounded seven people in the Donetsk region.
One injured as Russian forces strike critical, social infrastructure in Kherson
Russian troops targeted critical and social infrastructure in the Kherson region on October 26, wounding one person.
One person killed, 15 injured in Russian strike on Sumy region
On October 26, as a result of massive shelling in the Sumy region, a 69-year-old man was killed and 15 people were injured, including children aged 8 and 15.
General Staff: 124 combat engagements on front lines in past 24 hours
There were 124 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops on October 26, with the heaviest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk sector.
Russian forces shell two districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, damage infrastructure
The Russian army launched strikes on the Nikopol and Pavlohrad districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region on October 26, causing damage to infrastructure.
Ukrainian border guards repel Russian assault in Donetsk region, destroy 14 armored vehicles
Fighters with the Phoenix border guard unit of unmanned aerial systems, in coordination with adjacent Ukrainian units, repelled a Russian mechanized assault near Volodymyrivka in the Donetsk region, destroying about 50 enemy troops and 14 armored vehicles.
Zelensky: Russian offensive deadlines collapse again as Ukrainian forces hold line
Russia’s plans for its offensive campaign have once again been shattered over the past ten months thanks to the bravery of Ukrainian soldiers.
Ukrainian forces liberate Yehorivka in Dnipropetrovsk region
Soldiers of the 425th Separate Assault Regiment "Skelya" have cleared the village of Yehorivka of Russian invaders in the Oleksandrohrad sector and raised the Ukrainian national flag there.
Russia loses 800 more soldiers in Ukraine war over past 24 hours
Russia suffered approximately 1,137,960 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and October 23, 2025, with 800 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian forces destroy Russia's newest Buk-M3 system worth $45M
Reconnaissance units of the Black Forest Brigade have destroyed a Russian state-of-the-art Buk-M3 surface-to-air missile system valued at $45 million.
Ukrainian intelligence strikes three radars, landing craft in Crimea
The Prymary special unit of Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) struck three radar stations and a landing craft in temporarily occupied Crimea.
Russia realized there would be consequences if it avoids good-faith negotiations – US expert
By imposing new sanctions on Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump has demonstrated his long-standing approach to negotiations, which involves countermeasures with serious consequences if a party refuses to engage in good-faith dialogue.
One killed, one injured as Russia launches 701 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 701 attacks on 24 settlements across the Zaporizhzhia region. One person was killed and another was wounded as a result of an airstrike on the Huliaipole community.
Ukrainian border guards repel Russian assault in Donetsk region, destroy 14 armored vehicles
Fighters with the Phoenix border guard unit of unmanned aerial systems, in coordination with adjacent Ukrainian units, repelled a Russian mechanized assault near Volodymyrivka in the Donetsk region, destroying about 50 enemy troops and 14 armored vehicles.
Ukrainian forces destroy Russia's newest Buk-M3 system worth $45M
Reconnaissance units of the Black Forest Brigade have destroyed a Russian state-of-the-art Buk-M3 surface-to-air missile system valued at $45 million.
Dmitriev deserves reinstatement of US sanctions – Ukrainian ambassador
The activities of Putin's envoy Kirill Dmitriev in the United States are aimed at enabling Russia to continue its war against Ukraine and kill even more people. Therefore, he deserves the reinstatement and strengthening of U.S. sanctions against him.
Secretary Bessent refutes Dmitriev’s claims that sanctions have no effect on Russia’s economy
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Vladimir Putin’s envoy Kirill Dmitriev is a Russian propagandist who lies about the consequences of sanctions for the Russian economy.
Ukrainian intelligence strikes three radars, landing craft in Crimea
The Prymary special unit of Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) struck three radar stations and a landing craft in temporarily occupied Crimea.
Explosion at oil depot in Iraq leaves one dead and several injured
One person was killed and six others were injured today following an explosion of a turbine at an oil depot in the Al-Zubair district of Basra Governorate in southern Iraq.
Parliamentary elections underway in Argentina
Parliamentary elections are taking place in Argentina today.
Austrian chancellor opposes excluding Israel from Eurovision
Austrian Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker has spoken out against any attempts to exclude Israel from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held in Vienna next May, calling such a move a "great mistake."
Illegal escape routes for draft dodgers blocked in Zakarpattia
In Zakarpattia (Transcarpathia) region, law enforcement officers have blocked four channels used for the illegal smuggling of conscript-eligible men abroad over the past week.