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14 October 2025
On October 15, 2024, Oleh Synehubov, the regional governor, ordered the mandatory evacuation of Kupyansk itself and the town of Borova, citing constant Russian shelling and the inability to repair critical infrastructure for the winter.
Since the start of the day, 113 combat engagements have taken place along the frontline between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, with fighting continuing in six sectors of the front.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ordered Russia to pay Georgia over €253 million in compensation for human rights violations related to the 2008 Russo-Georgian War and its aftermath. This judgment, delivered on October 14, 2025, specifies the amount of just satisfaction Russia must provide to victims.
Sunflower prices in Ukraine are rising due to delays in harvesting, while rapeseed remains a stable alternative raw material for processors.
Russia has likely sustained approximately 332,000 casualties (killed and wounded) in the Ukraine war so far in 2025, and approximately 1,118,000 casualties since launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Pilots from the Phoenix unmanned aerial systems unit of the Pomsta border guard brigade and fighters from allied units halted a Russian assault near Shakhove and Volodymyrivka, the Donetsk region.
The enemy has carried out over 620 strikes with kamikaze drones in the southern front over the past 24 hours, which is the average current intensity of such attacks.
In the Pokrovsk district, Donetsk region, Ukraine's Defense Forces eliminated Russian occupiers across an area of 3.4 square kilometers and advanced up to 1.6 kilometers in certain sectors over the past 24 hours.
In the Pokrovsk district, Donetsk region, Ukraine's Defense Forces eliminated Russian occupiers across an area of 3.4 square kilometers and advanced up to 1.6 kilometers in certain sectors over the past 24 hours.
Russian forces launched attacks on civilian, railway, and energy infrastructure facilities in Kharkiv, as well as in the Kirovohrad, Sumy, and Donetsk regions on the evening of October 13 and throughout the night of October 14.
In the Orikhiv sector, Ukrainian forces have improved their tactical position near the villages of Mali Shcherbaky and Shcherbaky, prompting an active artillery response from Russian forces.
The NATO Parliamentary Assembly has called on Russia to grant international observers access to facilities where Ukrainian prisoners of war are being held.
Ukrainian Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk has met with Japanese Ambassador to Ukraine Masashi Nakagome and representatives of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has emphasized the need to support Ukraine as a crucial element of the continent's security ahead of presenting the European defense roadmap to EU leaders.
Among the hostages freed by Hamas militants is Maksym Kharkin, a native of Donetsk.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has set new gas prices for electricity generation, effective through March 31, 2026.
In Feodosia, in temporarily occupied Crimea, a fire at an oil depot hit by Ukrainian drones on the night of October 12-13 has been raging for more than one-and-a-half days.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Finnish President Alexander Stubb coordinated positions to end Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Early on October 14, Russian forces attacked four vehicles of a humanitarian mission in Bilozerka community of Kherson region, using drones and artillery.
The world can deprive Russia of the ability to strike power plants, power lines, and gas facilities — but to do this, Ukraine’s sky must be closed.
The world can deprive Russia of the ability to strike power plants, power lines, and gas facilities — but to do this, Ukraine’s sky must be closed.
As of the morning of October 14, electricity consumption in Ukraine remains at the same elevated level as the previous day. In the Chernihiv region, three phases of hourly power outage schedules are currently being implemented.
Over the past day, Russian forces shelled the city of Kharkiv and eight settlements in Kharkiv region with various types of weapons, injuring 62 civilians.
Over the past day, Russian forces shelled the city of Kharkiv and eight settlements in Kharkiv region with various types of weapons, injuring 62 civilians.
Over the past day, Russian forces shelled the city of Kharkiv and eight settlements in Kharkiv region with various types of weapons, injuring 62 civilians.
In Kherson region, eight people were injured over the past day as a result of Russian aggression.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out nearly 110 attacks on 37 settlements across 15 communities in Sumy region.
A Ukrainian cargo ship Eileen sank in the Black Sea near Bulgaria.
Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 69 out of 96 Russian drones.
Ukrainian forces engaged in 190 combat clashes with Russian troops on October 13.