In Kherson, Russian troops attacked a car with a drone. The 57-year-old driver sustained an explosive injury, contusion and abdominal wounds. The victim was taken to the hospital.
The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of Mark Rutte's visit to Ukraine as the new NATO chief. The parties discussed Ukraine's membership in the Alliance, the Victory Plan, and air defense needs before the winter.
The head of the National Council on Television and Radio announced a ban on Telegram on work computers and phones. The ban was the result of a decision by the National Center for Cybersecurity.
Britain has agreed to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius after decades of negotiations. The US military base on Diego Garcia Island will remain, and Mauritius will be able to launch a resettlement program on other islands.
The Israeli Defense Forces reported the elimination of three senior Hamas members in Gaza about 3 months ago. Among them are the head of the Hamas government and two members of the security officials.
Users from different countries are reporting a malfunction in Telegram. There are problems with sending messages, authentication, voice calls, and server connection.
Mark Rutte arrived in Kyiv on the third day of his tenure as NATO Secretary General. He is already making press statements together with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Lawyer Tony Buzby said he represents 120 accusers against rapper Sean Diddy Combs. The charges include sexual assault, rape and other crimes, some of which involve minors.
Movement of enemy unmanned aerial vehicles has been detected in the Kyiv region. Air defense forces are actively working to protect the region from potential threats.
A temporary emergency power outage occurred in Sumy and Sumy district due to terrorist acts of the Russian Federation. The water supply has been cut off, there are problems with communication, and power engineers are working to eliminate the accident.
The Russian army attacked 9 settlements in 3 border communities of Chernihiv region. Damage to infrastructure and buildings was reported, with no information on casualties.
Switzerland plans to allocate 1. 5 billion francs for reconstruction projects in Ukraine over the next 4 years. Part of the funds will be used for reconstruction programs involving the Swiss private sector.
Ukrenergo announced the cancellation of emergency power outages in Kharkiv and Poltava regions.
An air alert has been declared in Kyiv and other regions due to the threat of enemy ballistic missile attacks. The authorities are urging citizens to go to shelters and not to ignore the alarms.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine reported a threat of attack UAVs in Kyiv region. Hostile drones were also spotted in Chernihiv region, particularly near Chernihiv and Pryluky, and air defense systems may be operating.
Due to enemy attacks, power outages occurred in 8 regions. Lines and substation equipment were damaged, but power engineers are keeping the system balanced and restoring supply.
Jack Smith filed a motion with the court, claiming that Trump committed crimes as a private citizen to influence the 2020 election. The special counsel insists on continuing the trial against the former president.
The Ukrainian Air Force warns of the threat of drone attacks in Sumy region in the direction of Chernihiv region. The population is urged to take shelter, and air defense is possible.
Dusty wind flows from the Caspian lowlands are worsening air quality in Ukraine. Kyiv is experiencing high levels of pollution, a situation that may last until Friday.
For the first time since the beginning of Israel's ground operation against Hezbollah, 8 IDF soldiers were killed in Lebanon. The Israeli military announced the destruction of Hezbollah's infrastructure near the border.
For the second time in two days, Russian troops attacked a 17th minibus in Antonivka, a suburb of Kherson, with a drone. This time, no one was injured; the bus belongs to the Khersonkomuntransservis utility.
The occupiers conducted an air strike on residential buildings in the Beryslav community of Kherson region. About 20 houses were damaged in the attack, and there is no information on casualties.
Ukrposhta CEO has announced a vote for the stamp design on Volunteer Day, December 5. The best sketch will be chosen among 7 finalists by October 8, and the results will be announced on October 9.
The occupiers shelled 24 settlements in Kherson region, damaging residential areas and infrastructure. The attacks killed 2 people and wounded 8. The air defense system shot down 3 Shahed drones.
Kyiv is experiencing high levels of air pollution due to fires and cross-border impacts. The KCSA recommends closing windows, limiting outdoor activities, and drinking plenty of water until the situation improves.
Smoke is observed in Sumy due to enemy shelling, which caused dry vegetation to catch fire. The State Emergency Service is working to eliminate the fires, and residents are advised to limit their time outside and close windows.
An enemy drone attack took place in the Kropyvnytskyi district of Kirovohrad region. The windows and doors of a residential building and several garages were damaged, with no casualties.
At night, 7 enemy Shaheds were shot down over Sumy region. Russians fired 10 times at the border areas, and 15 explosions were recorded in 5 communities in the region.
At night, Ukrainian defenders of the sky destroyed 16 enemy drones over Cherkasy region. No people were injured, and the fire in the forest caused by the wreckage was extinguished.
The CIA has launched a new campaign to recruit informants in China, Iran, and North Korea through social media. The agency seeks to contact disgruntled citizens of these countries to obtain intelligence.