The US Senate again failed to pass a temporary government funding bill, and the shutdown is in its sixth day. Donald Trump is ready to discuss healthcare issues with Democrats, which is the cause of the disagreements.
EU Commissioner Andrius Kubilius stated that German intelligence possesses evidence that the Russian leadership is discussing the possibility of attacking NATO countries. He emphasized that Russia is capable of producing weapons on a large scale and has adapted to technological changes in warfare.
US President Donald Trump has announced the imposition of a 25% tariff on medium and heavy trucks, effective November 1, 2025. This applies to freight trucks, garbage trucks, buses, and other heavy vehicles.
DBR employees have completed an investigation into an official of the Holovanivske Forestry branch of the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine. " He illegally issued permits for the felling of century-old trees, causing over UAH 4 million in damages to the state.
In the Albanian Court of Appeals, during a hearing, a suspect opened fire, killing Judge Astrit Kalaja and injuring two people. The tragedy occurred on October 6, 2025, in Tirana during the consideration of a property dispute.
In Shostka, Sumy region, after enemy shelling, electricity supply has been restored in some houses, while in others it is supplied according to temporary schedules. Gas supply and mobile internet are almost fully operational.
Ukraine has developed an unmanned surface vessel that carries fiber-optic drones in special compartments, having no analogues in the world. This innovation allows striking ground and sea targets regardless of electronic warfare means, which could change the course of the war in the Black Sea.
Ukraine is negotiating with international partners to strengthen support for the energy sector before the heating season. Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk discussed priority needs and additional aid mechanisms with representatives of the G7+ countries.
DBR employees reported suspicion to the head of Mykolaiv KEU for embezzling UAH 1. 4 million allocated for defense. The official purchased timber through a shell company at twice the price of state forestry enterprises.
US President Donald Trump stated that Hamas is seeking to negotiate a ceasefire and the release of Israeli hostages. He added that Hamas agreed to 'very important things,' and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu 'was very positive about the deal.'
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has accused Ukraine of attempting to pressure European states regarding EU accession. He stated that Budapest would not support this decision, citing the results of a referendum.
The monitoring project DeepState reported that the Russian army occupied the village of Maliivka in Dnipropetrovsk region. The enemy also advanced near Novoivanivka, Vorone, Okhotnyche, and Bila Hora.
US President Donald Trump stated that the decision to send Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine has practically been made. He wants to find out how these missiles will be used before finally approving the transfer.
Soldiers of the 412th Nemesis Regiment and the State Border Guard Service's aerial reconnaissance detected and destroyed a rare Russian electronic warfare station "Zhitel" in Luhansk region. The attack was carried out by Ukrainian drones.
Last week, NATO fighter jets scrambled three times over the Baltic states to intercept Russian aircraft that violated flight rules. The incidents involved aircraft without flight plans, and some without activated transponders or radio communication.
In the occupied territories of Ukraine, kindergartens have introduced "language development" classes where Russian is taught. This displaces Ukrainian words, reports the Center for National Resistance.
Kharkiv experienced twenty explosions within twenty minutes of a drone attack, causing several fires. There is currently no information about casualties.
Over the past day, October 4, there were 188 combat engagements between the Defense Forces and Russian occupiers. The enemy launched 81 air strikes, dropped 182 guided aerial bombs, and carried out 4373 shellings.
As a result of the Russian attack on Cherkasy region on the night of October 5, part of the region was left without electricity. 13 Russian UAVs were neutralized, but a drone crash damaged power lines in Cherkasy district.
On Sunday, October 5, after Russian shelling, several fires are ongoing in Lviv. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi urged residents to close windows, stay in a safe place, and not rush outside after the air raid alert ends.
Over the past day, October 4, Russian occupiers lost 870 servicemen and 379 units of equipment. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 05.10.25 amount to 1,115,250 personnel eliminated.
On the night of October 5, Russia attacked Lviv with drones and missiles, as a result of which part of the city was de-energized. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi reported power outages in the Riasne and Levandivka districts.
On October 5, cool and wet autumn weather is expected in Ukraine, with rain in the south and east. Wet snow is possible in the Carpathians, and it will be dry but noticeably colder in the west.
As a result of Russia's night attack on Zaporizhzhia on October 5, over 73,000 subscribers were left without electricity. Energy workers plan to restore power by the end of the day.
On the morning of October 5, public transport in Lviv was suspended. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi urged residents to stay safe due to a massive enemy attack.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced the preparation of new military steps due to increased US activity on the Korean Peninsula. He noted that the DPRK has already directed strategic resources to priority security goals.
As a result of the night attack by Russian troops on Zaporizhzhia, the number of injured has increased to nine people. All victims are receiving the necessary assistance, and destruction and damage have been recorded.
On the morning of October 5, an air raid alert was declared throughout Ukraine due to the takeoff of a Russian MiG-31K fighter jet. This aircraft is a carrier of Kinzhal hypersonic missiles.
The Polish and NATO air forces scrambled aircraft on the night of October 5. This happened due to a combined Russian air attack on Ukraine.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that a breakthrough in settling Russia's war against Ukraine could occur in a few months, and the contours of a potential agreement are becoming clearer after Putin's meeting with Trump. He noted that the main obstacle to peace is the fate of the unoccupied part of the Donetsk region.