The enemy launched a double ballistic missile attack on Kryvyi Rih in an attempt to paralyze the work of the special services. During the evacuation of citizens, a second explosion occurred, injuring a police officer on duty.
A spokesperson for the European Commission expressed concern about the possible deployment of North Korean soldiers to Russia. This violates UN resolutions and indicates an escalation of Russia's illegal actions against Ukraine.
One of the two power lines connecting ZNPP to the Ukrainian power grid was disconnected due to enemy shelling. The plant is powered by only one line, which poses a threat to radiation safety.
One person was killed and 14 people were injured in the hostile shelling of Zaporizhzhia. Three of the injured are in serious condition, and work is underway to fix the consequences of the attack.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces successfully destroyed the Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system of the Russian occupiers. The complex, worth $40-50 million, was located at a distance of about 60 km from the front line.
Five people sought medical treatment in Kryvyi Rih after Russian missile attacks. Several five-story buildings, shops, a post office and a pharmacy were damaged, and windows and doors were smashed.
U. S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink confirmed the visit of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to Kyiv. The visit underscores the United States' unwavering commitment to supporting Ukraine in its fight against Russian invasion.
A truck collided with a minibus at a bus stop in Kyiv's Solomyansky district. 6 people were hospitalized, one woman died. The truck driver claims that the brakes failed.
As a result of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia, 9 people were injured. Two are in serious condition, five are of moderate severity, and two have received medical assistance and will be treated at home.
Russian troops attacked Kherson region today with drones. Two men were injured as a result of explosives dropped from drones in Novorontsovka and Mykilske.
A rocket attack took place in Kryvyi Rih, damaging a cultural facility. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties, the head of the Dnipropetrovs'k RMA said.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha has begun a visit to Turkey. He will hold talks on Ukrainian-Turkish partnership, security in the Black Sea, and achieving a just peace.
An enemy strike on Zaporizhzhia wounded seven people and damaged more than 30 buildings. Relevant services are inspecting the damaged facilities and assessing the consequences of the attack.
Electricity consumption in Ukraine increased by 6. 3% due to the cold snap. NPC Ukrenergo calls for the use of powerful equipment until 4 p.m.
At least 5 people were injured as a result of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia. Two are in serious condition, three are in moderate condition, and all are being provided with the necessary medical care.
Russian troops carried out a massive air strike on Sumy using Shahed drones. The attack was aimed at the residential sector and critical infrastructure of the city, the consequences are being clarified.
On the night of October 21, Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and 116 drones. The Ukrainian Air Force reported shooting down 59 enemy drones.
Russian troops attacked a residential area in Zaporizhzhia. One person was preliminarily wounded in the attack, and the blast wave damaged the surrounding buildings.
Moldova's CEC is finalizing the protocols of the referendum on EU accession. According to 98.3% of the protocols, 50.08% voted in favor of including the European vector in the Constitution, 49.92% voted against.
EU countries are seeking to resume discussions on sanctions against Russia in January, when Poland takes over the presidency from Hungary. The plan is to tighten measures against Russian fuel and eliminate existing loopholes in the sanctions regime.
Lloyd Austin will meet with President Zelenskyy and Defense Minister Umerov to discuss Ukraine's arms needs. The visit will also provide an opportunity to assess US-Ukraine relations over the past 2.5 years of war.
Russian troops launch a missile and drone strike in Odesa region. A fire broke out due to the Russian attack on port infrastructure, but there were no casualties. Air defense forces destroyed enemy drones.
In the Kyiv region, a Russian attack damaged apartment buildings, private houses, cars, and a local market. There is no information on casualties, according to the Kyiv police.
There were 197 combat engagements in the frontline, the most intense in the Kurakhove sector. The enemy launched 3 missile attacks, 78 air strikes and over 4,000 attacks using multiple launch rocket systems and kamikaze drones.
Partly cloudy weather is expected in Ukraine on October 21, with no precipitation, except in the eastern regions. The temperature at night will be +3° to -2°, during the day 11-16° Celsius. It will be sunny and warm in Kyiv.
The head of the Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine said that some of the Russian shaheds do not have a combat unit. These UAVs are used for reconnaissance or distraction.
The Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and France discussed support for the Victory Plan and the Peace Formula. The parties also paid attention to defense cooperation and support for Ukraine's energy sustainability.
In the Dniprovsky district of Kherson, Russian drones attacked employees of a utility company, there are injured.
Emergency power outages have been introduced in Sumy and Chernihiv regions due to hostile drone attacks. More than 73,000 consumers in the three regions remain without electricity, the power system is balanced, but people are urged to save money.
Air defense forces in Kyiv region successfully destroyed enemy UAVs during a night attack. Casualties and damage to critical infrastructure were avoided, and the wreckage fell in the open.
