Julia Shramko
Ukraine's heating season has started in all regions except Kherson. Heat is being supplied to 70% of residential buildings and over 80% of social facilities, and 83% of boiler houses are operating.
In Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district, the driver of a Mercedes-Benz bus caused a three-car accident that killed one person. Four victims, including the bus driver, were hospitalized with injuries of varying severity.
The Government will maintain subsidies for owners of alternative energy sources worth up to UAH 150 thousand. The Ministry of Social Policy will develop a mechanism to preserve the amount of subsidies in case of power outages.
An accident involving a Hyundai and a garbage truck occurred on the highway between the villages of Fursy and Trushky. A 56-year-old truck passenger suffered a broken arm and was hospitalized.
On November 5, for the first time this fall, the temperature in Kyiv dropped to -2. 1°C, ending the frost-free period of 198 days. This is significantly less than the record set in 2023, when the frost-free period lasted 232 days.
As a result of the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia, the number of wounded has increased to 16. Earlier, 6 people were reported dead and 9 wounded after the attack on the infrastructure facility.
Representatives of the Council of Europe and the EU conduct a monitoring visit to Zakarpattia on the rights of national minorities. The delegation assesses access to education and the implementation of legislation for the region's national communities.
The occupiers launched a rocket attack on a civilian enterprise in the village of Kapitolivka, Izium territorial community. A 40-year-old man was wounded in the attack.
As a result of the enemy shelling of Zaporizhzhia, 6 people were killed and 9 others were wounded. A fire broke out at the site of the attack, and the injured are being provided with the necessary assistance.
Ukrainian farmers sowed 5. 98 million hectares of winter crops, including 4.9 million hectares of grain and 1 million hectares of rapeseed. Nine regions have already fully completed sowing winter crops.
218 settlements in 10 regions of Ukraine were left without power supply due to stormy weather. Rescuers are dealing with the consequences of the storm, and power companies are carrying out restoration work.
The US presidential election has begun, with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump running for president. The candidates received three votes each in the Dixville Caucuses, and are competing for 270 electoral votes.
Indonesian authorities evacuate 16,000 people due to the eruption of the Levotobi Laki Laki volcano. The disaster killed 9 people, injured 63, and damaged more than 2,300 houses.
Ukraine's power system remains balanced but requires rational use of electricity from 17:00 to 22:00. Overnight, power supply was restored to almost 21,000 consumers.
Russian troops attacked an infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia, injuring two people. The extent of the damage is currently being established.
A Russian Soyuz-2. 1 rocket has launched two Iranian satellites into orbit along with other spacecraft. The launch took place against the backdrop of deepening cooperation between Moscow and Tehran.
An accident has occurred on Kyiv's Ring Road. Traffic is hampered in the direction of Lesya Kurbas Avenue, drivers are advised to plan their route according to the situation.
An explosion occurred in Zaporizhzhia, as reported by RMA Chairman Ivan Fedorov. Before that, there was a warning about the threat of ballistic missile attacks on Zaporizhzhia region.
For 10 hours, the enemy attacked Kyiv region with drones. The air defense forces destroyed all targets, and only the windows of one private house were damaged.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 79 drones and 2 X-59/69 missiles from different directions. Air defense forces destroyed 48 drones and both missiles in eight regions of Ukraine.
Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski discusses Ukraine's request to shoot down Russian missiles before they enter Polish airspace. The issue may be discussed with NATO allies.
In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, a composition of five sgraffito paintings by Serhiy Barannik and Ahmet Fathi was destroyed in school No. 7. The invaders also destroyed dozens of other mosaic panels by famous artists in the city.
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski expressed his disappointment with the lack of progress in exhuming the victims of the Volyn tragedy.
Over the last day, 230 combat engagements were registered, most of them in the Kurakhove sector - 84 attacks. The enemy carried out 11 air strikes and fired 2,640 times, using 763 kamikaze drones.
On November 5, Ukraine is expected to have cloudy weather with clearings, with sleet possible in the east. Temperatures will be down to -5° at night, 0° to +8° during the day, with fog possible in the west.
In the village of Husarivka, Izium district, two boys aged 11 and 12 were injured as a result of the detonation of an explosive device. The victims were taken to hospital with multiple leg injuries.
In the Indian state of Uttarakhand, a bus plunged into a deep gorge, killing 36 people. Some passengers managed to escape, and the injured were airlifted for specialized treatment.
China has initiated a WTO dispute against EU duties on Chinese electric vehicles, which range from 8 to 35%. Beijing is demanding consultations with the EU, which is the first step in resolving the dispute.
The White House, the Capitol, and Kamala Harris's residence have been surrounded by new security barriers. Authorities are preparing for possible unrest after the presidential election, although no specific threats have been identified.
The first case of influenza A H1N1 of this epidemic season has been reported in Lviv region. According to the Central Public Health Center, 476,738 people fell ill with SARS from September to October, which is 13.8% less than last year.