Konotop Mayor Artem Semenikhin suggested an attack on a train in Chernihiv Oblast. Ukrzaliznytsia denied information about a hit on a passenger train.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Donald Trump is considering the possibility of transferring long-range weapons, including Tomahawk missiles, to Ukraine. According to Zelenskyy, this could strengthen Ukraine and facilitate negotiations.
President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine will nominate Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize if he secures a ceasefire. Zelenskyy believes that Trump seeks to end the war, while Putin fears a ceasefire.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that after Ukrainian strikes, Russia has a gasoline deficit of up to 20% of its needs, which led to a ban on gasoline and diesel exports. Russia has increased gasoline imports from Belarus sixfold and abolished import duties, and also imports fuel from China.
President Zelenskyy met with investment funds and business associations, discussing the development of the defense industry. According to him, by 2026, the potential for drone and missile production will reach $35 billion.
The leader of the Czech ANO party, Andrej Babiš, stated that his government would not finance the supply of weapons to Ukraine from the state budget. Aid to Ukraine will be provided through the EU, to which the Czech Republic contributes 60 billion.
In Lviv region, a 45-year-old serviceman who went AWOL brought a grenade to a grocery store. He was detained, the ammunition was seized and sent for examination.
Russian propaganda is trying to use the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for manipulation, claiming that it was awarded for the developments of Soviet scientists. This narrative is manipulative, as there is no direct continuity between the studies, and the laureates brought the idea to a practical result.
EU ambassadors have approved the bloc's plan to end Russian oil and gas imports by 2028. This decision was made despite objections from Hungary and Slovakia.
Former deputy mayor of Irpin, Oleksandr Markushyn, has been served with a notice of suspicion of illegal seizure of communal property. He organized the removal of a land plot and a boiler house building from communal ownership in 2019.
A 43-year-old man, who arrived in Boryspil for a military medical commission, suddenly died on the hospital grounds. Doctors provided assistance, but could not save him.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that the extradition of a Ukrainian suspected of involvement in the Nord Stream pipeline explosions is not in Poland's interest.
The director and senior nurse of a Kharkiv hospital have been brought to court for embezzling almost a million hryvnias of budget funds. They are accused of fictitious employment and illegal reservation from mobilization.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal met with the newly appointed German Ambassador Heiko Thoms. They discussed financing drone production, strengthening air defense, and cooperation in the defense industry.
In September, Belarus quadrupled its rail shipments of gasoline to Russia, reaching 40,000 metric tons. This occurred amidst a fuel shortage in Russia, caused by Ukrainian strikes on energy infrastructure.
The European Union has proposed imposing restrictions against three companies that provided fake flags to sanctioned oil tankers of Russia's shadow fleet. These measures are part of a new EU sanctions package currently being discussed among member states.
Mykolaiv has received a centralized supply of fresh water for the first time since 2022, said Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba. A new 136 km long pipeline has been built, and the project cost 6.3 billion UAH, which is 25% less than the initial estimate.
Ukrzaliznytsia is launching direct regional train services to Vorokhta, which will run from October 17 to 19. The services will be provided by a modern DPKr-3 type train, tickets are already on sale.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi reported that in September, Ukrainian drones hit 66. 5 thousand enemy targets, destroying 18,159 occupiers. The advantage in the use of FPV drones remains with the Defense Forces, although the enemy is trying to achieve parity.
The Luhansk Regional Prosecutor's Office exposes collaborators and traitors. In two weeks, three sentences have been handed down, and another 50 cases have been sent to court.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Prime Minister of the Netherlands Dick Schoof familiarized themselves with the work of a leading Ukrainian manufacturer of unmanned systems. The enterprise serially produces FPV copters and aircraft-type kamikaze drones, having its own design bureau and R&D laboratory with European partners.
The UK government is actively working to stop the supply of British components to Russia for weapons production. London takes reports of goods exports to Russia seriously, having banned thousands of items.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko and her Dutch counterpart Dick Schoof discussed the protection of energy infrastructure, defense cooperation, and financial support. The parties also considered the use of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's needs.
French assets and the euro fell after Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned. This happened amid pressure from left-wing MPs over his budget plans, plunging the eurozone economy into crisis.
A patrol police inspector in Cherkasy region is suspected of receiving 11,000 US dollars for assisting in obtaining a disability group for a deferment from mobilization. He was detained while receiving half of the amount; illegal acquisition and sale of ammunition were also documented.
Through court action, the prosecutor's office secured the return of the Zabrodivske reservoir, covering over 160 hectares, to the ownership of the territorial community. A private enterprise had been illegally using it for years without proper legal grounds or payment of rent.
The Verkhovna Rada will consider the draft law "On the Cyber Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine" on October 7. This will accelerate changes to combat the aggressor.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi announced the relocation of training centers deeper into the country due to the threat of drones and missiles. Basic combined arms training now lasts 51 days, including a course on anti-drone warfare.
On October 7, a cyclone with atmospheric fronts will cause rains in Odesa, Vinnytsia, Ternopil, and Khmelnytskyi regions. Air temperature will range from +9°C in the west to +21°C in the south and east.
Lithuania's new Prime Minister, Inga Ruginiene, made her first foreign visit to Kyiv. She honored fallen Ukrainians at the Wall of Remembrance.
