Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko submitted a proposal for the appointment of Tetiana Berezhna as Deputy Prime Minister for Humanitarian Policy of Ukraine – Minister of Culture of Ukraine. The Parliament will consider this proposal in due course.
841 Russian citizens must leave Latvia by October 13 due to not submitting an application for long-term EU resident status. Staying in the country after this date will become illegal, which may lead to deportation.
Ukraine and the Netherlands signed a memorandum on joint drone production on October 10. This cooperation is a promising direction, and the total assistance from the Netherlands to Ukraine has reached $9 billion.
The UK Ministry of Defense handed over hundreds of air defense missiles manufactured in Belfast to Ukraine ahead of schedule. These lightweight multi-purpose missiles have been used to protect Ukraine's airspace since February 2022.
After the shelling of energy facilities, the demand for charging stations increased, but their prices remain stable, and since the beginning of the war, they have even decreased. The cost depends on the power, for example, EcoFlow RIVER 2 Max has fallen in price from 60 thousand to 28 thousand hryvnias.
As a result of Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on October 10, some regions faced power outages. Find out which devices will help you prepare for possible power supply interruptions and how much they cost.
The Ukrainian national team will play its third match in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Iceland on October 10 at 9:45 PM Kyiv time. Bookmakers give a slight advantage to Iceland.
In recent months, at least ten European countries have reported drone incursions into their airspace, raising concerns and leading to increased security measures. Romania, Poland, Denmark, Finland, Norway, France, Germany, Lithuania, Estonia, and Belgium have witnessed these incidents, some of which are linked to Russia.
On October 10, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Standardization and Metrology Workers, and the world celebrates World Porridge Day and World Egg Day. Also today, World Homeless Day and World Mental Health Day are celebrated.
Donald Trump stated that the US would defend Finland in the event of a Russian attack, as it is a NATO member. He also suggested expelling Spain from the Alliance due to low military spending.
Donald Trump stated that Russia and Ukraine will soon begin negotiations, calling the war terrible. He also noted that the US and NATO allies are increasing pressure to reach an agreement on Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that leaders of communities and regions who fail to carry out internal work after Russian strikes will face consequences. He held a meeting on preparations for winter and the restoration of energy infrastructure.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will hold a meeting on October 10 to audit all agreements with partners. Based on its results, conclusions will be drawn and instructions will be given for three months.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the need to intensify long-range sanctions against Russia. He emphasized that Ukraine's effectiveness in long-range capabilities would accelerate the achievement of peace.
US President's Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Israel after talks in Egypt. Earlier, they met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
Ukrzaliznytsia continues railway connection with Chernihiv and Sumy regions, using combined train + bus logistics in certain areas. This applies to Shostka, Konotop, Romny, Nosivka, and Nizhyn, where passengers are transported by bus transfers.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced the opening of at least one metro station in Vynohradar next year. Volodymyr Repik, director of the Kyiv City State Administration's finance department, confirmed the continuation of work on the facility.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vetoed law No. 11387, which provides for increased fines, including for contempt of court and ignoring appeals from the Verkhovna Rada. A source in parliament claims that the bill will not be finalized by the relevant committee.
US President Donald Trump announced a possible trip to the Middle East at the end of the week, likely on Sunday. He noted that peace talks in the region are progressing successfully.
Outgoing French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said that a new head of government should be appointed within two days. He considers his mission accomplished after negotiations with parliamentary parties.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution, developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which defines the criteria for foreign states for simplified acquisition of Ukrainian citizenship. This will allow ethnic Ukrainians abroad to acquire Ukrainian citizenship while retaining their foreign one.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported more than 12,000 Russian losses since the beginning of the Dobropillia counter-offensive operation, which started on August 21. Of these, more than 7,200 are irreversible.
President Zelenskyy approved plans for the Security Service of Ukraine regarding asymmetric responses to Russia's war. SBU head Maliuk reported on successes, including the elimination of 3028 occupiers in a month by the SSO "A" unit.
Former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi responded to information about his preparation for elections, stating that he is not creating any headquarters or parties and has no ties to political forces. He also called for reporting any proposals regarding his participation in political processes to law enforcement agencies.
People's Deputy Mariana Bezuhla was not allowed to attend the meeting of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defense, and Intelligence, where the head of the SBU, Vasyl Maliuk, was present. She announced that she would contact law enforcement regarding this incident, as she and three other committee members were not allowed into the office.
The Bureau of the French National Assembly has rejected an initiative to impeach President Emmanuel Macron. The proposal by the far-left party "La France Insoumise" will not be debated due to an insufficient number of votes.
The Russian army has started using Shahed attack drones with cameras to hit moving targets, such as railway depots. This allows the occupiers to see images in real time and record the results of the strikes.
Blogger Olena Mandziuk wore a sweatshirt with Stepan Bandera's image during a trip to Poland to demonstrate her pro-Ukrainian stance. This drew criticism from Ukrainians residing in Poland.
Slovak Defense Minister Robert Kaliňák stated that the country would not change its position on not providing weapons to Ukraine. Slovakia will continue to provide non-lethal, humanitarian aid, preparing the 14th and 15th packages.
Former UFC champion Conor McGregor has been disqualified for 18 months for missing three doping tests in 2024. The disqualification will last until March 20, 2026, despite his plans to compete at a UFC event at the White House.
