An accident involving a VAZ car and a KamAZ truck occurred in the Nizhyn district of Chernihiv region. The collision killed four people - a married couple and their two young children.
There were 112 combat engagements in the frontline, 46 of them in the Kurakhove sector. The enemy launched missile and air strikes, used kamikaze drones and fired at Ukrainian troops' positions.
A prosecutor was detained in Cherkasy on suspicion of pedophilia. The Prosecutor General's Office has launched an investigation, which has been entrusted to the Main Investigation Department of the State Bureau of Investigation.
The head coach of the Kazakh national team, Stanislav Cherchesov, was fined 1,500 dollars for ridiculing the Kazakh language. The incident occurred at a press conference after a match against Slovenia.
Over the past day, Russians fired 39 times at the border areas of Sumy region, and 80 explosions were recorded. A private house was damaged in the Shalyhyne community as a result of a KGB attack.
An explosion was heard in Kharkiv, probably outside the city.
Three people were wounded in Russian attacks on the Kherson region on October 12. The enemy shelled several settlements, damaging critical infrastructure, residential buildings, and a cell tower.
There were 186 combat engagements over the last day. The enemy launched 5 missile and 90 air strikes, making 4243 attacks. The Ukrainian Armed Forces successfully repelled attacks in various directions and inflicted losses on the enemy.
Russian troops attacked Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region at night on October 13. Heavy artillery, Grad multiple rocket launchers, and a kamikaze drone were used, with no casualties.
Over the past day, Russian losses in Ukraine amounted to 1300 soldiers, 9 tanks and 29 artillery systems. Total Russian losses since the beginning of the war: 668930 people, 8971 tanks, 19410 artillery systems.
The occupiers attacked 13 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, striking 329 times. Four people were injured, residential buildings and infrastructure in the region were damaged.
The United States urged its citizens not to visit religious institutions in Romania on October 11-13 due to security threats. Romanian intelligence stated that it had no information about possible attacks, but would act with heightened attention.
The Ukrainian Navy reports 2 Russian ships in the Black Sea, capable of carrying up to 8 Kalibr cruise missiles. There is also 1 ship with 4 Kalibrs in the Mediterranean Sea.
A shooting took place in Nashville near the campus of the University of Tennessee. One person was killed, at least 10 were injured, and five were hospitalized. The shooter has not been identified, the circumstances of the incident are under investigation.
A new experiment to study the ionosphere was conducted at the Akademik Vernadsky station during the annular eclipse of the Sun. The data obtained are important for predicting radio communication conditions and improving ionospheric models.
An AN-3 plane in Yakutia made an emergency landing 1. 5 km from Alekminsk airport due to engine failure. There were 5 people on board, one passenger was killed.
An air alert has been declared in the capital and several regions of Ukraine. The Kyiv City State Administration urges residents to immediately go to civil defense shelters.
A missile shield base is to be opened in the Polish village of Redzikowo. According to Minister Sikorski, the base will be able to shoot down Russian missiles flying toward Poland.
Norway has introduced temporary border controls on ferries from Denmark, Sweden and Germany due to the increased terrorist threat. The control may last until October 22 and does not involve checking all travelers.
Ukrainian troops regained the position near Novohrodivka in Donetsk region. Heavy fighting continues near Novoivanivka in the Suzhansk district of the Russian Federation, the enemy has advanced near the borders and the sleeper.
The chairman of the Bundestag's defense committee said that the German army needs 35,000 additional soldiers to meet new NATO requirements.
Serbia has signed an agreement with Gazprom on additional gas supplies for the winter period. The volume of supplies is expected to be about 400 million cubic meters, and it is also planned to expand the Banatski Dvor underground gas storage facility.
In Zakarpattia, border guards detained four men who were planning to illegally cross the border with Hungary by swimming across the Tisza River. The detainees paid the smugglers between $6,500 and $13,000 for the attempt.
The Russian military is massively using illegally obtained Starlink terminals to improve coordination of attacks on Ukrainian positions. This has helped the Russian military to narrow the technological gap.
Turkey imposed anti-dumping duties on imports of hot-rolled steel from China, Russia, India and Japan. The duties range from 6.10% to 43.31% and apply to about 4 million tons of imported products worth $2-2.2 billion.
The United States believes that Israel has narrowed the range of targets for a retaliatory strike in response to the Iranian attack. An Israeli response could target Iran's military and energy infrastructure, but not its nuclear facilities.
South Korean writer Han Kang, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, refused to hold celebrations and press conferences because of the wars in the world. She considers it inappropriate to celebrate against the backdrop of “tragic events.
In the occupied territories of Donetsk region, Russians systematically misappropriate student scholarships. In Makiivka, the director of a lyceum embezzled 175,000 rubles intended for student payments.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced plans to temporarily ban asylum for refugees from Belarus. This decision is related to fears that Russia is using migrants to destabilize the EU.
Russian troops fired 34 times at the border areas of Sumy region on October 12. There were 73 explosions in 9 communities, and mortars, artillery, drones, and unmanned aerial vehicles were used.
