Millions of Ukrainians in 7 regions were left without electricity due to Russian missile strikes on the energy infrastructure. Emergency power outages will last until 20: 00.
As a result of a massive attack by the Russian Federation, Kherson is completely de-energized, electric transport is stopped. There may be interruptions in water supply, and specialists are working to restore electricity supply.
Near the Antonovsky bridge in Kherson, the situation has worsened due to the training of Russians to cross the river in small groups. The Southern Defense Forces report daily clashes, but no large-scale crossing is expected.
Fierce battles for the Dnieper islands continue in the Kherson region. The Russians are strengthening their defensive positions and moving troops to the Tendrovskaya and Kinburn spits to prevent the crossing of the Dnieper.
Enemy forces shelled 15 settlements in the Kherson region, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure. As a result of the attacks, 11 people were injured and hospitalized.
6-year-old Maria from Donetsk region and 14-year-old Veronika from Kherson region were returned from the temporarily occupied territories. The girls were in danger because of the occupation, but are now safe with their families.
The court sentenced in absentia the former rector of the Cathedral of the Kherson Diocese of the UOC-MP for high treason. Archimandrite Alexey collaborated with the invaders, blessed the pseudo-referendum and fled to the Crimea.
A guerrilla of the ATES movement destroyed the electrical equipment of a relay cabinet in the village of Oleksiyivka in Kherson region. The sabotage is aimed at disrupting the logistics of enemy troops on the Novooleksiyivka-Melitopol railway line.
UNICEF is expanding financial support programs for Ukrainian families with children in the frontline areas. Payments will amount to up to UAH 21800, and the number of schools receiving grants will increase from 350 to 800.
The invaders struck 14 settlements in the Kherson region, including Kherson. The attacks damaged 25 buildings and a gas pipeline, and injured three people.
In Kherson, locals hear explosions.
Russian “inspectors” visit schools in the occupied Kherson region to identify pro-Ukrainian students. The occupiers conduct “lessons” about “responsibility” and force children to inform on their peers.
The humanitarian needs of the population in the frontline areas of Ukraine are growing due to the ongoing hostilities. The 42nd UN convoy delivered aid to Belozerka, home to about 10,000 people.
Guerrillas in Crimea recorded the sending of untrained mobilized people and old equipment to Kherson and Zaporizhzhya regions. They are being followed by barrier troops to prevent retreat.
In the Dniprovsky district of Kherson, an enemy drone dropped explosives on public transportation. As a result of the attack, the windows of a trolleybus were smashed, and no one was injured.
The occupation authorities have banned the extraterritorial principle of notary services in Luhansk region. The documents are stuck in other cities, and the queue for the only notary is scheduled until spring 2025.
At an unregulated intersection in Kherson, a police car failed to give way to a car on the main road. As a result of the collision, the driver of the car died on the spot.
In Mariupol and Kherson region, the occupiers are forcing local residents, especially state employees, to donate blood for the wounded Russian military. In case of refusal, they threaten to delay payments and use mobile blood collection systems.
A 24-year-old Georgian fighter Levan Lokhishvili has been killed in an explosion of an enemy drone in Kherson Region. Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, 74 Georgian volunteers have been killed.
In Novodmitrivka, the occupiers shelled a building where volunteers were distributing bread to local residents. An enemy drone also tried to attack the charity car, but there were no casualties.
Enemy shelling in Kherson region killed 2 people and wounded 15. 28 houses in 13 settlements were damaged, and a drone attack was recorded, which was shot down by air defense.
The UK has imposed sanctions on 10 Russian officials and organizations over the forced deportation of Ukrainian children. More than 19,500 children were forcibly taken to the Russian Federation, where they are subjected to indoctrination in re-education camps.
Russian troops shelled a number of settlements in Kherson region, damaging 31 private houses and infrastructure. As a result of the attacks, 2 people were killed and 2 others were injured.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi marked the 1000th day of the full-scale war with Russia. He spoke about the struggle on the 1,000-kilometer-long front and thanked everyone who defends Ukraine.
In October, 183 civilians died and 903 were injured in Ukraine as a result of Russian shelling. 80% of the casualties were recorded near the frontline, with Kherson, Kharkiv and Donetsk regions suffering the most.
The occupants shelled the suburbs of Kherson in the morning. As a result of the attack, a 46-year-old local resident died in Kindiyka.
Russia conducted “retraining” of 40 Russian language teachers from occupied Enerhodar and the surrounding area. The collaborating teachers were tasked with identifying pro-Ukrainian sentiments among children.
In the occupied territories of the Kherson region, Russians are gathering stray dogs and cats in “shelters”. The animals find themselves in terrible conditions, where they fall victim to hunger and disease, and some are shot on the streets.
russia has begun recruiting conscripts from the occupied territories of Kherson and Zaporizhzhya regions to serve in the annexed Crimea. The reason is the shortage of military personnel due to the massive participation of Crimean units in the war against Ukraine.
A driver was killed in Kherson as a result of a Russian drone attack on a civilian car. The prosecutor's office opened an investigation into the violation of the laws and customs of war.