The President of Ukraine discussed the situation on the frontline and the operation in Kursk region with the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 73 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline, with the majority of attacks taking place in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors.
Russian troops attacked a public transportation stop in Kupyansk with a kamikaze drone. Two people were wounded in the attack - a 44-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl, who were hospitalized.
According to the Ministry of Culture, 1,169 cultural heritage sites have been damaged in Ukraine due to Russian aggression. Most of the damage was done in Kharkiv, Kherson, and Donetsk regions.
The court sentenced two citizens to 15 years in prison for high treason. They collected and passed information about the location of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and railway infrastructure to the enemy to plan sabotage.
Due to the intensification of hostile attacks in the north of Kharkiv region, the possibility of forced evacuation of civilians is being considered. Already, 200 families from three communities have been evacuated, and 75 more remain.
Ukrenergo announced the cancellation of emergency power outages in Kharkiv and Poltava regions.
Due to the shelling of power facilities, blackout schedules have been introduced in several regions. Electricity consumption is growing, and the power grid remains under capacity during peak hours.
Emergency power outage schedules have been introduced in Kharkiv and Poltava regions. There was also an emergency shutdown in Sumy and Sumy district.
Over the past day, Russian troops attacked settlements in Donetsk region 25 times. Power lines, special equipment and numerous houses were damaged, and 11 civilians were wounded.
Russian troops shelled the village of Cherkaska Lozova in Kharkiv region, wounding three people. Over the past 24 hours, 16 people were injured in the region, and residential buildings and cars were damaged.
There were 142 combat engagements over the last day. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors, where Ukrainian troops repelled 29 and 27 enemy attacks respectively.
As a result of Russian air strikes on Kharkiv and Zolochiv, 13 people were injured, including a 3-year-old child. Residential buildings, a polyclinic and cars were damaged, and an investigation was launched.
On the night of October 3, Russia attacked Ukraine with 105 Shahed drones. Air defense forces shot down 78 drones in 15 regions, 23 were lost to electronic warfare, and one flew to Belarus.
Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported that high-voltage power lines were damaged as a result of a strike on the suburbs. There may be power outages in some areas of the city, and residents are urged to be cautious due to the threat of drones.
Explosions are heard in Kharkiv, as reported by the mayor Igor Terekhov. The Ukrainian Air Force warned of the presence of enemy drones in the air, urging residents to be careful.
Rescuers extinguished a fire in a five-story residential building in Kharkiv after an enemy air strike. 10 people were injured, including a 3-year-old child, and search and rescue operations are underway.
An air strike on Kharkiv injured 10 civilians, including a three-year-old child. The strike damaged a five-story building and started a fire that engulfed at least 10 cars.
There were 118 combat engagements in the frontline, with the highest level of hostile activity in the Pokrovsk sector. The Ukrainian Armed Forces are repelling enemy attacks in various parts of the frontline, in particular in the Kupyansk, Lyman and Kramatorsk sectors.
A Russian air strike on Kharkiv injured 9 people, including a three-year-old child. The strike damaged a five-story building and caused a massive fire that engulfed at least 10 cars.
Seven people were injured in an enemy air strike in Kharkiv. The occupiers struck with guided aerial bombs, one of which hit a residential building, causing destruction.
In Kharkiv, explosions were reported in Shevchenkivskyi and Kyivskyi districts. The mayor of the city, Igor Terekhov, said that information about the victims is being clarified.
An explosion was reported in Kharkiv, presumably outside the city. The Air Force warned of the threat of enemy drone attacks on Kharkiv region.
As a result of 15 Russian attacks in Kharkiv, 339 residential buildings were damaged. More than 6.7 thousand windows were smashed, 1.1 thousand balcony glazing and 88 roofs were damaged, and utilities have already partially repaired the damage.
A 15-hectare fire broke out in the Kharkiv region as a result of a Russian strike on the Kupyansk forestry. Forest litter and tree crowns are burning, and rescuers are eliminating the effects of the shelling.
There were 57 combat engagements in various sectors of the frontline over the last day. The most intense fighting took place in the Kurakhove sector, where the enemy attacked 12 times, as well as in the Pokrovske and Toretske sectors.
179 people, including 134 Ukrainians, were evacuated from Lebanon to Ukraine via Poland. The evacuation was organized by the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine due to the dangerous situation in Lebanon.
A university professor who collected information on the location of Ukrainian troops for the Russian FSB was detained in Kharkiv region. The woman faces up to 8 years in prison for unauthorized dissemination of information about the Armed Forces.
The information about the use of the RSAB-9000 bomb by the Russian Federation in Vovchansk is not true. The bomb requires a Tu-160 strategic bomber, the movement of which has not been recorded.
According to the UN, 589 civilians were killed and 2,685 injured in Ukraine this summer. This is 45% more than in the spring due to intense fighting and attacks on cities.
Russian troops conducted an air strike on Dergachi in Kharkiv region, injuring 7 people, including a 14-year-old boy. The strikes were carried out by two Su-34 aircraft from the Belgorod region of Russia.