The SBU detained a 47-year-old Kharkiv resident who worked for the Russian Space Forces and set up spy satellites. The SBU seized the suspect's Russian passport and UAH 10 million received for cooperation with the occupiers.
Due to a storm warning and wind gusts of 15-20 m/s, the national flag of Ukraine has been lowered in Kyiv. The flag on the 90-meter flagpole will remain at half-mast until weather conditions improve.
The German Foreign Minister announced the closure of three Iranian consulates in response to the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd. 32 consulate employees must leave the country if they do not have German citizenship.
A Russian court has closed the trial of 18 captured Ukrainians from the Aidar battalion due to public outcry. The prosecutor referred to Dmitry Gordon's post about the availability of data on judges in Ukraine.
Russian troops carried out an air strike in Kharkiv, hitting a high-rise building with a guided bomb. According to preliminary reports, there are victims, and rescue services have arrived at the scene.
The President's spokesperson announced the preparation of a three-point plan for the second Peace Summit. Ukraine is actively cooperating with the countries of the Global South to obtain their support.
Russian media spread a fake about Ukrainian snipers at an opposition rally in Tbilisi. In fact, the photo showed members of the Georgian hiking club Mtamadideblebi in hiking clothes.
Serbian President Vucic called Putin to cancel his participation in the BRICS summit. During the conversation, he raised the topic of a ceasefire, but Putin showed no interest.
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said that Putin will not win in Ukraine even with the help of North Korea. The deployment of DPRK troops in Russia was discussed at a meeting of the US and South Korean defense ministers.
In Dnipro, a 14-year-old teenager was injured in the leg during an enemy attack. The victim received medical care and will be treated on an outpatient basis.
The President of Ukraine presented state awards to the military who are undergoing rehabilitation after being wounded in Donetsk, Kharkiv and Kursk regions. He also inspected the center's medical equipment and thanked the defenders for their service.
In Bucha, a 40-year-old local resident was hit by a Svyatoshyno-Nemishayevo electric train. Despite emergency braking, the man died at the scene.
Russian troops fired about 10 missiles of various types at Odesa region. According to the mayor of Odesa, all explosions were recorded outside the city.
Salome Zurabishvili refused to appear for questioning by the Prosecutor's Office regarding allegations of election fraud. The President advised the prosecutor's office to collect evidence on its own and not to get involved in political matters.
Local residents of Kremenchuk report explosions in the city. Earlier, the air force spotted groups of enemy “Shahed” in the south of Poltava region near Kremenchuk.
Explosions were reported in Odesa after warnings of missile launches. The air force reported several groups of missiles moving from the south along the Black Sea coast.
In the Ternopil region, 8 children and one adult were poisoned by wild mushrooms. The victims were hospitalized in serious condition in various medical facilities, including Okhmatdyt and Lviv hospitals.
The Diia app was named one of TIME's 200 Best Inventions in the Apps and Software category. The Online Marriage feature was recognized as the world's first fully digital marriage process.
In Rivne, police identified the teenager who launched fireworks on Zamkova Street. He faces up to 5 years in prison for hooliganism during martial law.
The Kyiv RMA hosted the third online meeting “Dialogue between Government and Business” with the participation of nearly 200 entrepreneurs. There are 14 government business support programs in Kyiv region, including grants and loans at 0% interest.
The inflow of water into the reservoirs on the southern coast of Crimea has reached a historic low since 1981. Without precipitation, the guaranteed water supply will last only until April 2025.
The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on the deployment of North Korean troops. The meeting will be held today after 22:15 Kyiv time at the request of Ukraine.
The Security Service exposed the administrators of Viber and Telegram channels that disseminated the locations of the Armed Forces and checkpoints. The six suspects face up to 8 years in prison for obstructing the activities of the military.
Chef Oleksiy Ogorodnik explained why you shouldn't wash meat before cooking. He named three main reasons: the risk of bacterial growth, loss of flavor, and deterioration of the roasting quality.
The US President announced numerous violations and abuses during the October 26 parliamentary elections in Georgia. He called on the authorities to investigate the violations, repeal the law on foreign agents, and start a dialogue with the opposition.
A rocket hit the UNIFIL headquarters in Nakoura, damaging a car repair shop and causing minor injuries to peacekeepers. The incident is under investigation, and the UN reminds of its responsibility for the safety of its personnel.
An explosion is reported in Sumy, and an air alert is declared in the city and region. The Air Force warns of a ballistic missile threat from the northeast and a group of enemy UAVs.
New details of the Novichok poisoning were revealed at the hearing into Dawn Sturgis' death. It turned out that the boy who had been in contact with Skripal on the day of the poisoning had also been feeling unwell for several days.
The Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis the draft law No. 12057 on changes in the State Border Guard Service. After their dismissal, SBGS servicemen will be enrolled in the reserve of the Armed Forces and the intelligence agency.
During a march against the results of the parliamentary elections in Tbilisi, students expelled representatives of Russian propagandists. The protesters marched to the parliament with plywood signs with images of autobots.
