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Zelenskyy reported nearly 1,000 Russian drones and waves of ballistic strikes. Ukraine expects new air defense packages from NATO.
Zelenskyy will meet with European leaders and the NATO Secretary General in Brussels. He called for increased pressure on Russia and support for Ukraine.
The Ukrainian Navy struck the Borisoglebsk airfield in Voronezh Oblast with a Neptune missile. Four Su-34s were destroyed and two more damaged.
A fire broke out on the San Marino-flagged vessel Wide Trader near Sulina. Four people have been rescued, while the search for eight others is still underway.
Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey are asking NATO to protect shipping after attacks on five vessels. Ninety-five percent of Ukraine’s grain exports are at risk.
Lithuania is ready to fully fund a permanent U. S. base and has submitted the proposal to Washington. Trump promised to consider it.
SpaceX has restricted the speed of Starshield terminals, causing drones to lose connection in flight. The Ministry of Defense has appealed to the United States, SpaceX, and NATO.
Mark Rutte said that NATO has not detected preparations by Russia for an attack, but considers it a long-term threat. The Alliance is ready to respond to aggression.
U. S. intelligence is critically important for Ukraine’s air defense and strikes. An expert called its provision and the sale of weapons levers of pressure on Trump.
Starlink terminals lose connection at speeds of 72–161 km/h, complicating the operation of drones, logistics, and reconnaissance. Kyiv has appealed to the United States, SpaceX, and NATO.
Ukraine's funding for 2026 has already been secured, but there is a funding shortfall for 2027. The EU is calling on partners to contribute to the support.
The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine said that Moscow is preparing hybrid operations and does not rule out a direct conflict with Europe by 2045. The targets include Poland and the Baltic states.
The US did not warn Ukraine about the ballistic strike on Kyiv on October 12, citing poor weather conditions. The system had already malfunctioned.
Ukraine and NATO have developed models for predicting enemy UAV attacks and planning artillery operations. The prototypes have been handed over for testing.
EU leaders plan to demand tougher sanctions against Russia and limit Moscow's oil revenues. This comes in defiance of Trump's deal with Putin on diesel fuel exports.
Poland's Minister of Defence called on Europe to sharply increase the production of weapons and ammunition. russia is outpacing the EU in terms of arms production.
The plan provides for the reconstruction of Ukraine, security guarantees, energy integration, and addresses the territorial issue.
General Alexus Grynkewich said that NATO would make an attack on any ally completely futile. He also vowed to dismantle the entire system of warfare.
The Malta-flagged vessel Chelsea 3 was attacked by three drones near Bulgaria. Fifteen crew members were rescued, while another vessel sank.
At the Staff meeting, Zelenskyy reported that Russia has an advantage in forces in certain areas of the front. At the same time, he added that about 200 Russians are killed every day near Dobropillia.
According to NATO estimates, Russia lost more than 50,000 military personnel in September, up to 28,000 of whom were killed. At the same time, Ukraine’s losses amounted to around 5,000.
General Alexus Grynkewich will present NATO's “theory of victory” in Warsaw. The Alliance seeks to deter Russia's hybrid actions and reassure allies.
According to NATO's assessment, Russia lost more than 50,000 troops in September, while Ukraine lost around 5,000. The figures have not been independently verified.
General Alexus Grynkewich called on Europe to increase military support for Ukraine in response to Russia’s hybrid attacks. NATO is preparing a deterrence plan.
A Russian State Duma deputy said he had no information about the energy truce announced by Trump. Ukraine is awaiting details from the United States.
Ukraine supports a halt to strikes on energy facilities, but is awaiting details from the United States and Russia's agreement.
Russian special services are preparing attacks on the heads of European defense companies, enlisting organized criminal groups. The goal is to intimidate businesses and weaken support for Ukraine.
Kyiv was not informed in advance about the authorization to export Russian diesel fuel. The United States accused Zelenskyy of a lack of progress and threatened to halt intelligence sharing.
The meeting in Miami on de-escalation and ending the war concluded without a second day. Witkoff called the discussions constructive and fruitful.
After the NATO summit, Trump discreetly switched from Air Force One to a C-32A due to a possible assassination threat. The Secret Service criticized the disclosure.