The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine expressed concern about Russia's activities in Africa through the African Corps. It condemned Russia's use of African and Arab citizens as mercenaries in the war against Ukraine.
As part of the President of Ukraine's Bring Kids Back UA initiative, 7 children aged 3 to 17 were returned. The families were persecuted in the occupied territories and the children were forced to attend propaganda events.
In the village of Prymorske in Zaporizhzhia, a Russian FPV drone attacked a car with pensioners. A 71-year-old man died on the spot, while a 67-year-old woman was injured and taken to the hospital.
The Prosecutor General's Office has completed an internal investigation into Dmytro Verbytskyi and handed over the materials to the NABU. Earlier, journalists discovered that Verbytskyi's girlfriend had purchased elite property worth UAH 52 million without sufficient official income.
Ukrenergo reports that there are no plans to limit electricity consumption in Ukraine tomorrow. The company recommends using powerful electrical appliances from 10:00 to 16:00, when solar power plants are most productive.
The German government has expressed regret over the cancellation of US President Joe Biden's visit due to the hurricanes in Florida. The visit, scheduled for October 10-12, was supposed to include meetings with European leaders and discussions on the war in Ukraine.
A 42-year-old woman from Odesa was behaving aggressively and swearing at a minibus driver who did not stop at the station. The police classified the woman's actions as disorderly conduct and drew up an administrative report.
The head of the Kyiv RMA met with representatives of the French Embassy and 20 French companies. They discussed increasing investment, rebuilding the region, and implementing joint projects.
The Russian army attacked Kharkiv with four guided aerial bombs. The strike killed two civilians and injured at least three others. Emergency services are working at the scene.
US President Joe Biden has postponed a trip to Germany and Angola due to Hurricane Milton. He is staying in the country to observe the preparations and response to the natural disaster.
The HACCU has scheduled a hearing on the embezzlement of $8. 3 million in the purchase of equipment for the State Enterprise Artem. The hearing will take place on October 16, 2024, and the accused are a foreign entrepreneur and officials.
Explosions were reported in Kharkiv. The city and regional authorities did not comment on the incident. Earlier, the Air Force warned of a possible launch of an unmanned aerial vehicle in the direction of Kharkiv region.
An air alert is announced in Sevastopol, Russian air defense shoots down one target over the water. Two explosions are reported in Sevastopol and Bakhchisaray district, no information on damage.
Occupants dropped explosives on public transportation in Kherson, damaging a bus of the 5th route. The passenger and the driver were not injured, but the roof of the bus was punctured and the side window was smashed.
A 32-year-old man will be tried in Kyiv for hooliganism in the reception of the Ministry of Social Policy. He explained his aggression by saying that he could not find a wife and start a family, accusing state institutions of not helping him.
The Investigative Committee of Belarus has accused 45 oppositionists of trying to disrupt the 2025 elections. The case is related to Platform 2025, a document on the illegitimacy of Lukashenka's government adopted at a conference in Vilnius.
A German businessman sold Porsche and Mercedes to Russia for 4 million euros through third countries, violating EU sanctions. A criminal case was opened against him, and his accounts and cars were seized.
Law enforcement officers found a cannabis plantation and dry cannabis worth almost UAH 94 million in Zaporizhzhia district. A group of people, including a lawyer from Dnipropetrovs'k region, were detained for organizing drug trafficking.
A Russian ballistic missile damages the Palau-flagged OPTIMA ship in the port of Odesa. One person was killed and five foreign crew members were injured. Ukraine calls for increased protection of port infrastructure.
The Russian army fired a ballistic missile at a civilian ship in Odesa. A 60-year-old Ukrainian was killed and five foreigners were injured. The attack was aimed at disrupting the grain corridor.
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry expressed concern over the situation in the Middle East a year after Hamas attacked Israel. The Ministry calls for an end to violence and the realization of the two-state solution.
Vitaliy Povorozniuk, son of the owner of FC Ingulets, died at the age of 34. His father described him as a kind, sincere person who sought to help others and was his pride and support.
On the Boryspil-Pereiaslav highway, a Lada drove into the oncoming lane and collided with a Mercedes Sprinter. The driver of the Lada died on the spot, while four passengers of the minibus were injured.
Russian shelling of Sloviansk killed a man, injured 7 people, and damaged residential buildings and cars. The prosecutor's office opened an investigation into the violation of the laws of war.
20,150 people applied to the Ukrainian army recruitment centers. 5,091 are being considered as candidates, 1,726 have started service or will soon join the army, and the centers offer more than 10,000 vacancies.
People's Artist of Ukraine Bohdan Stashkiv was killed in a traffic accident in Zakarpattia. The singer was known for his tours abroad and for organizing the children's contest-festival “West of the XXI century”.
An explosion has been heard in Odesa, Mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov said. Earlier, the Air Force warned of a ballistic threat, and an air alert was declared in several regions.
Compulsory evacuation has been announced in the villages of Iziumske and Bohuslavka in Kharkiv region due to constant shelling. The evacuees will be provided with temporary housing, humanitarian, financial and medical assistance.
The NACP is launching a re-examination of the declaration of Tetiana Krupa, head of the Khmelnytsky MSEK. She was found to have almost $6 million in cash, which was not listed in her declarations.
Head of the Presidential Administration Andriy Yermak had a phone conversation with former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen. They discussed preparations for the Ramstein meeting and Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic integration.
