On the night of October 3, Russia launched 35 missiles and 381 drones at Ukraine; 303 drones and 17 missiles were neutralized. Energy facilities in the Kharkiv and Poltava regions were attacked, and the Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, and Kyiv regions also suffered.
Tonight, Russian occupiers launched missile and drone attacks on energy facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including gas transmission infrastructure. Rescuers and energy workers are on site, and some schools in Poltava have switched to online learning.
Some schools in Poltava have switched to online learning due to the consequences of a massive Russian attack, which damaged civilian infrastructure and residential buildings. No schools were damaged, but traffic is blocked due to a power grid failure.
Madagascar has seen its largest protests in 15 years, which began due to a lack of essential goods and escalated into demands for political change. The unrest has led to the deaths of at least 22 people and injuries to over 100, according to the UN, figures which the government disputes.
In Odesa, the elimination of the consequences of the natural disaster, which led to human casualties and destruction, continues with round-the-clock work of rescue, utility, and energy services. Almost 900 thousand cubic meters of water have been drained, 147 tons of garbage have been removed, and 13 damaged building structures have been dismantled.
Vietnam's coffee exports in nine months increased by 61% to $6. 98 billion, which has already exceeded the figure for the entire year 2024. This happened against the backdrop of rising consumer prices and increased demand from Europe.
The Poltava region suffered a massive combined attack with missiles and UAVs, resulting in hits and falling debris. Energy infrastructure facilities and a private household were damaged, with no casualties.
The Russian government saved over 207 billion rubles by cutting funding for a number of state programs, including healthcare and the aviation industry. At the same time, spending on government bodies and propaganda significantly increased, particularly on the "Russia in the World" program and state TV channels.
Due to the deteriorating situation with electricity supply in Nizhyn, all educational institutions are switching to a distance learning format starting October 6. The city's critical infrastructure operates on alternative power sources, and 8 invincibility points have been deployed for residents.
The psychological attack by the invaders around the situation with the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant continues. Meanwhile, the Kremlin dictator, at the Valdai forum, effectively threatened to strike other Ukrainian nuclear power plants.
The Cabinet of Ministers instructed the Ministry of Energy and other agencies to eliminate the consequences of shelling and restore energy infrastructure. The Ministry of Energy must submit solutions for the full restoration of energy supply within a week.
Russia deliberately de-energized the Zaporizhzhia NPP, which was a manual shutdown to connect it to its energy system. The next step is to start the reactor without proper cooling, which increases the risk of nuclear incidents.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. The leaders discussed diplomatic work to establish peace and energy cooperation.
Oleh Korikov, head of the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate, announced that the IAEA mission is developing algorithms for protecting critical energy system facilities. This will allow protecting electrical substations according to the principle of nuclear facilities.
As noted by the agency, this is done to ensure the stability of the Ukrainian electricity system during wartime.
At the Zaporizhzhia NPP, an emergency situation due to power outage has been ongoing for the ninth day, and diesel generators are the only source of power for safety systems. The occupiers are spending emergency fuel not only on the needs of the station but also on other facilities, which jeopardizes its reserves.
Zaporizhzhia NPP has been operating without external power for nine days due to line damage, safety systems are supported by diesel generators. Oleh Korikov stated that the situation is critical and could escalate into a catastrophe if power supply is not restored.
Lamborghini plans to release more off-road supercars, including possible versions of the Temerario and Revuelto, and is also considering a rear-wheel-drive version of the Temerario. The company aims to build on the success of niche models like the Huracan Sterrato due to significant demand.
Robert "Madyar" Brovdi announced the reorganization of the UAV Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to enhance deep strike capabilities and impact on critical enemy infrastructure. Changes include an increase in brigades and regiments, as well as an emphasis on recruiting volunteers.
Vitaliy Zaichenko, Chairman of the Board of NEC "Ukrenergo", and members of the Board continue to perform their duties. The company is focused on preparing for the autumn-winter period and restoring electricity supply.
Additional power outages, not provided for by the schedules, are being introduced in Chernihiv Oblast due to the difficult situation in the energy system and network overload. This will lead to a reduction in the time with electricity for all subscribers and the disconnection of consumers who were not in the emergency shutdown schedule.
A 6. 9 magnitude earthquake near Cebu Island killed 72 people and injured 300. Search operations have been completed.
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever is once again raising the issue of using frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine. He is demanding firm guarantees from EU and NATO leaders regarding risk sharing.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the summit in Copenhagen called on European leaders to support Donald Trump's call to stop buying Russian oil. He also emphasized the need to destroy Russia's oil trading infrastructure and impose sanctions against the shadow fleet.
As a result of enemy attacks on energy facilities, consumers in several regions have been de-energized, with the most difficult situation in Chernihiv and Sumy regions. Electricity consumption is increasing, so do not switch on several powerful electrical appliances simultaneously from 10:00 to 22:00.
More than 50 rescuers of the State Emergency Service worked all night in Slavutych after the Russian attack, setting up tents with internet and charging stations, and connecting generators for the hospital. They continue to work despite new drone attacks to provide the city with conditions for life.
Powerful bad weather completely flooded Odesa, causing the death of 10 people and large-scale destruction. Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba announced the completion of search operations and the start of a commission to investigate the circumstances of the tragedy.
In Chernihiv, after the introduction of electricity outage schedules, 7 invincibility points have been deployed, and another 15 will be opened by the end of the day. Schools are switching to distance learning, and kindergartens will not be open on October 2.
In September, VOLKSWAGEN ID. Unyx became the leader in new car sales in Ukraine with 432 units. It is followed by RENAULT Duster and TOYOTA RAV-4.
In Odesa region, as a result of Russia's night attack, a transport infrastructure facility and a private house were damaged, and two people were injured. Power outages were recorded, with 46.6 thousand consumers remaining without electricity.
