US Vice President Kamala Harris has warned that the election of Donald Trump as president could lead to Ukraine's surrender in the fight against Russia. She criticizes Trump's promises to end the war quickly, considering it a capitulation to the aggressor.
Drones attacked businesses in the Tambov, Voronezh and Tula regions of Russia. Due to the threat of a drone attack, the airport in Nizhny Novgorod was temporarily closed.
In a referendum in Moldova, 50. 46% of voters supported constitutional changes to join the EU. At the same time, presidential elections were held, where Maia Sandu failed to win an outright victory in the first round.
The US has allocated a new $400 million defense aid package to Ukraine. Zelenskyy and Austin also discussed lifting restrictions on the use of long-range weapons and increasing arms production.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has expressed the UAE's readiness to support “peace efforts” in Ukraine. During his meeting with Putin, he emphasized his intention to continue mediating the prisoner exchange.
On October 18, the Russian military captured and shot two captured Ukrainian soldiers near Selydove in Donetsk region. The Prosecutor General's Office launched a war crime investigation.
Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets reported on the successful evacuation of a 77-year-old woman from the occupied Crimea. Due to her advanced age and health condition, she needed urgent medical care, which she could not receive in the occupied territory.
The Russian army carried out 67 attacks in various frontline areas. Most of the fighting took place in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy tried to break into the Ukrainian Armed Forces' defense in the area of Toretsk.
Repair work at the Mohyliv-Podilskyi - Otach checkpoint has been extended for two weeks. Traffic across the border bridge may be partially restricted, and the State Customs Service asks that you take this into account when planning your border crossing.
Law enforcement officers exposed an organized group that was selling sibutramine diet pills online. More than 30,000 pills worth UAH 3.6 million were seized, and the suspects face up to 12 years in prison.
The President has signed a law obliging construction customers to publish prices for materials in Prozorro. The law will come into force one month after its publication.
Most bankrupts are in Kyiv and the region, mostly people aged 25-45.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu accused criminal groups of attempting to bribe 300,000 votes in the election. According to preliminary results, 50.39% supported the European vector in the referendum.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that the involvement of the DPRK military in Russia's war against Ukraine would mean a significant escalation. He discussed this issue with the President of South Korea during a telephone conversation.
A multi-storey building in Fastiv district of Kyiv region was damaged as a result of a Russian attack. Forty-three residents were evacuated, and one woman was hospitalized with a hypertensive crisis.
The head of the OP Yermak said that Russia receives sanctioned goods from the European Union through a fake transit scheme. He also noted the presence of Western components in Russian weapons and called for strengthening the position of democracies.
As a result of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia, 14 people were injured. Russian troops launched a rocket attack on the residential sector of the city, damaging a kindergarten.
In Urzuf, Mariupol district, guerrillas burned a transformer that supplied electricity to the occupiers' bases, communications and electronic warfare. Earlier, the Resistance also destroyed a transformer on a railroad line in Mariupol.
The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Oleksandr Pertsovsky as chairman of the board of Ukrzaliznytsia for three years. Yevhen Lyashchenko, who previously held this position, will continue to work as a member of the company's board.
Law enforcement officers have completed an investigation against a Lviv businessman and his accomplices for supplying low-quality military clothing to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The state's losses amounted to over UAH 1 billion, and the suspects were chosen a measure of restraint in the form of detention.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk presented the Victory Plan in the Lithuanian Parliament. He will also visit Estonia and Latvia to attract additional assistance to Ukraine in countering Russian aggression.
Water supply will be temporarily cut off in Sloviansk, Kramatorsk, Druzhkivka and Kostyantynivka due to repairs. Over the last day, Russian shelling wounded 3 civilians in different localities of Donetsk region.
Donald Trump has overtaken Kamala Harris in the Decision Desk HQ/The Hill poll, with a 52% chance of winning against 42% for Harris. The change in the forecast is due to Trump's improved performance in key states.
Farewell hugs from loved ones can lead to trouble at a New Zealand airport if they last more than three minutes.
Russian troops launched a missile attack on a kindergarten in Zaporizhzhia. According to the State Emergency Service, 4 people were injured, two were pulled from the rubble. The head of the RMA reports 6 wounded, two in serious condition.
South Korea's Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador because of the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia for the war in Ukraine. Seoul condemned this as a violation of UN resolutions and promised to take international action.
The President of Ukraine announced the return of 3767 citizens from Russian captivity. Zelenskyy emphasized the need to release all prisoners and counts on the help of the Vatican and partners.
The Supervisory Board of Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC has appointed Oleh Hulyak as CEO. He has a military background and previously served as the Commander of the Logistics Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
A massive air strike on Kharkiv injured 13 people, including a pregnant woman. Two districts of the city were hit, and buildings and cars were damaged.
On the night of October 21, Russian troops attacked critical infrastructure in the Romny district of Sumy region. As a result of the attack, several settlements were left without electricity, and restoration work is underway.
