UZ is running additional Lviv-Kyiv and Kyiv-Odesa trains during the school holidays. The trains will depart on October 20, 25, and 27, offering seats in compartment and suite cars.
The former head of a utility company has been served with a notice of suspicion of misappropriation of UAH 134,400 allocated for cleaning up Lake Syne in Kyiv. The inaction led to the deterioration of the ecological state of the reservoir.
Russian occupants attacked Kozacha Lopan with an FPV drone, wounding an 86-year-old man. Over the past day, seven people, including three children, were injured in the Kharkiv region as a result of hostile shelling.
Starting October 15, the curfew in Kherson region will last from 20:00 to 06:00. This decision is related to the reduction of daylight hours and public safety.
The Finnish National Bureau of Investigation has completed an investigation against a Russian citizen for war crimes in Ukraine in 2014. The case file will be transferred to the prosecutor's office, and a decision on charges should be made by October 31, 2024.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in the Vatican for talks with Pope Francis. This is Zelenskyy's second private audience in the Vatican after a meeting in May 2023.
Russian troops launched a missile attack on a power plant in Mykolaiv region, injuring three workers. The shelling caused power outages in five regions of Ukraine.
Russian dictator Putin flew to Turkmenistan, despite an ICC warrant. At the conference, he called for a new world order and plans to meet with the leaders of Turkmenistan and Iran.
Another attack by enemy drones took place in the Kyiv region. The alert lasted for almost 8 hours, but there were no hits to critical or residential infrastructure and no casualties. The debris fell in open areas.
In the Kherson region, the occupiers shelled 14 settlements, hitting a critical infrastructure facility. The attacks damaged houses and vehicles and injured three people.
A 22-year-old FSB agent who collected intelligence on military facilities was detained in Sumy. The offender, recruited via Telegram, transferred video files to his supervisor to prepare attacks on the Defense Forces.
Active combustion has stopped at the oil depot in Feodosia, which was hit on October 7. Only faint light smoke can be seen, and the powerful sound heard the day before was from the destruction of a tank.
U. S. President Joe Biden had a phone conversation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. They discussed continued close cooperation to support Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression.
More than 1800 Russians have entered Poland on visas issued without legal grounds since the beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The head of NIK, Marian Banas, revealed a corrupt mechanism for issuing visas at the Polish Foreign Ministry.
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported the alleged downing of 10 UAVs on the night of October 11 over Rostov, Belgorod, Bryansk and Kursk regions. Most of the drones (4) were intercepted over the Rostov region.
At night, the enemy shelled Kupyansk and Lyubotyn in the Kharkiv region, causing fires. During the day, 7 people, including 3 children, were injured in the Russian strikes, and houses and infrastructure were damaged.
A large-scale accident involving a bus, a truck and cars occurred on the Lviv bypass. 3 people were killed, 35 were injured, including 6 children. 6 children were among the injured.
Air defense forces shot down 7 enemy drones over Sumy region. Russians shelled 8 communities in the region, 40 explosions from various types of weapons were recorded.
Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrsky announced that Russia had deployed 50,000 troops to the Kursk region. This has weakened Russian positions on other frontlines, making it easier for Ukraine to defend itself.
Thanks to the consent of two families to posthumous donation, 6 patients received organ transplants. A National Police helicopter was used for an urgent heart transplant for a 59-year-old man from Volyn.
During his meeting with the head of the UGCC, Pope Francis assured of further support for Ukraine and the use of diplomatic mechanisms to end the war. He emphasized the need to help Ukraine before the winter.
The fiercest fighting continues in the Liman, Kurakhove and Pokrovske sectors. The enemy is trying to break through the defense of Ukrainian troops, but the defenders are holding their ground and inflicting significant losses on the occupiers.
Denys Tripolsky, a 3rd year student at Sumy National Agrarian University, was elected head of the UAC branch in Sumy region. The election was held with the participation of representatives of student self-government of the three universities.
Starting October 14, Kyiv will start heating social institutions. Residential buildings will be connected to heating when the average daily temperature drops to +8°C for three days.
The European Court of Human Rights dismissed Vadim Alperin's complaint against his arrest and bail. The Court found Alperin's arguments to be unfounded or such that he had not exhausted national procedures for the protection of his rights.
Belarus moved at least 2219 Ukrainian children from the occupied territories between 2021 and June 2024. Children are re-educated, militarized and used in propaganda, erasing their Ukrainian identity.
The Georgian Prime Minister said that election banners with ruins in Ukraine “exposed the truth”. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry condemned the statement as unfriendly, calling it an attempt to drag Ukraine into Georgia's internal political processes.
NATO will hold its annual Steadfast Noon nuclear exercise with the participation of 60 aircraft from 13 countries. The alliance secretary general stressed the importance of strengthening defense in the face of uncertainty and russia's nuclear rhetoric.
Sergei Gnezdilov, who publicly announced that he was leaving the military unit, was suspected of desertion. He faces up to 12 years in prison, and the court will soon choose a preventive measure.
The Kyiv Regional Council approved the merger of the rehabilitation center with the regional hospital. Ruslan Kravchenko, the head of the CRMA, assured that this would not lead to the liquidation of the center, but rather would contribute to its development.
