Yevhen Ustimenko
Finland will provide Ukraine with its 35th defense aid package worth €1 million. The total value of the equipment provided has reached €3.6 billion.
Drone strikes disabled Yandex data centers in the Ryazan and Kaluga regions. A large-scale outage of internet services occurred in Russia.
Russian drones attacked Mykolaiv, Chernihiv, Rivne region, Kyiv region, and Kryvyi Rih. There are fatalities and an injured woman.
The government made personnel changes in ministries and agencies. In particular, it appointed the State Secretary of the Ministry of Defense and four deputy ministers.
In Kyiv, the metro has temporarily halted trains and escalators due to a drop in voltage. The operation of some public transport in the Ukrainian capital has also been temporarily suspended.
Britain may help Ukraine purchase air defense systems and missiles from the United States and other countries. Zelenskyy said that the relevant packages have already been found.
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is not at a diplomatic dead end and called on allies to end economic projects with Russia and strengthen sanctions.
Zelenskyy urged the US to open Starlink for Ukraine and strengthen its air defense. He believes that the necessary capabilities already exist.
The EU removed from its new sanctions list a Russian company that supplies metals to Estonia’s Silmet. The decision was made at the request of Estonia.
Since the beginning of October 8, three people have been killed and 14 injured in Kyiv. Eight of the wounded have been hospitalized, two of them in serious condition.
Putin did not receive a congratulatory telegram from Trump on October 7. At the same time, the Kremlin expects a phone call between the presidents.
Law enforcement officers exposed a group that concluded forestry contracts without equipment or employees. The organizer and seven participants were served with notices of suspicion.
In Kyiv’s Obolonskyi District, UAV debris caused a car fire, and a woman’s body was found nearby. Power outages caused disruptions to the water supply.
Eight people were injured in Kyiv's Solomianskyi District following a Russian attack. Two of the injured were hospitalized; earlier, two people were killed.
In Kyiv, debris fell on a residential building, an open area, and an administrative building. Two people were injured.
Ambassadors from the 27 EU countries are discussing scenarios for a large-scale hybrid attack with casualties. The talks intensified after an explosive drone was discovered in Leipzig.
Military representatives of all 32 NATO countries arrived in Kyiv for talks with the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Alliance reaffirmed its support for Ukraine's sovereignty.
The Ukrainian military struck an airfield, electronic warfare and radar stations, command posts, and warehouses belonging to Russian forces. The General Staff is clarifying the damage.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister said that Moscow was behind the incident involving armed individuals and migrants on the Latvia–Belarus border. Ukraine supported Latvia.
The president stated that Ukraine had not conducted combat operations in Bulgarian waters. He added that one civilian vessel sank and another was damaged as a result of the Russian attack.
Johann Wadephul said that Putin may have plans concerning Georgia, Moldova, the Baltic states and Poland. He called Russia's imperialism a threat to Europe.
"Ukrenergo" warned of scheduled electricity outages on October 7 from 00:00 to 23:59. The restrictions were caused by strikes on energy facilities.
At the October 6 Staff meeting, electronic warfare, Russia’s technological priorities, and the supply of components for weapons were discussed. New sanctions and drones are being prepared.
The structure, foundation, and road surface of the Northern Bridge were restored after the October 4 attack. Hot water was also restored in Kyiv’s Desnianskyi District.
In the first reading, the Seimas of Lithuania approved lifting the ban on weapons of mass destruction. The final vote is scheduled for January 12.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee approved a bill abolishing the exemption for parcels worth up to €150. The new rules may take effect no earlier than July 1, 2027.
As a result of a series of strikes on the road, trucks and passenger cars were damaged. Two people were hospitalized, and one of the injured is in extremely serious condition.
The serviceman transmitted data about Ukrainian Armed Forces units in the Vovchansk sector to Russia. He faces up to 8 years in prison.
A plant employee who had worked there since 2009 was killed in the attack. The company promises to ensure uninterrupted supplies of medicines.
At Sheremetyevo, passengers from Bangkok have their temperature checked before leaving the plane. In Thailand, about 140,000 cases of COVID-19 have been recorded since the beginning of 2026.