Ukraine

Border guards spotted a brown bear on the outskirts of Tyachiv. The animal probably swam across the Tisza River from Romania, where there are mountains and dense forests - the natural habitat of bears.

The Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov received an award from the Prime Minister for the contribution of military intelligence in the fight against Russian invaders. Budanov emphasized the importance of the work of each intelligence officer in countering the aggressor.

The President of Ukraine thanked educators for their contribution to the country's development. Zelenskyy noted the importance of their work in raising a new generation and building a strong Ukraine.

Ildar Dadin, a prominent Russian opposition activist, was killed in the fighting in the Kharkiv region, fighting on the side of Ukraine. He was the first person convicted of violating the rules of rallies in Russia, and in 2023 he joined the Siberian Battalion.

Ukrainian guerrillas from the ATES movement conducted reconnaissance of the 4th Regiment of Radiochemical Biological Defense in Simferopol. The agents established the storage of equipment, the organization of security, and recorded patrols and posts.

Russian troops attacked Odesa with drones and ballistic missiles. A dry cargo ship, warehouses and trucks were damaged, fires broke out, and one person was injured.

The President noted the resilience and dedication of the TRO soldiers in defending the state. Zelenskyy thanked for the destruction of the enemy and honored the memory of those who died in the battles for Ukraine.

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi congratulated the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Day of Territorial Defense. He noted the effectiveness and skill of the soldiers of the territorial defense in battles in the hottest areas of the front.

There were 169 combat engagements in 10 key sectors over the last day. Most attacks were recorded in the Pokrovske (30) and Kurakhove (26) sectors, with the enemy actively using aviation and drones.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has updated data on enemy losses. Over the past day, 1250 occupants, 55 artillery systems, 21 armored combat vehicles and other enemy equipment were destroyed.

The Kyiv City Military Administration reported the successful destruction of all Russian drones detected over Kyiv. The air raid lasted more than 5 hours, but preliminarily resulted in no damage or casualties.

Four batches of military items were found on passenger trains from Kaliningrad to Moscow. Camouflage pants and camouflage nets intended for the Russian military in Ukraine were confiscated.

Since September 1, the educational process has started in more than 12. 5 thousand schools in Ukraine. About 380,000 teachers are teaching 3.8 million students offline and online.

The Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov presented Czech volunteer Jan Veverka with a medal “For Assistance to the Military Intelligence of Ukraine, Second Class”. Veverka actively supports Ukraine by organizing fundraisers for the Defense Forces.

Police exposed a fraudulent scheme to sell non-existent charging stations in Nikopol. The scammer demanded an advance payment of UAH 5000, deceiving at least 7 people. Tips on safe online shopping are provided.

Three opposition TV channels in Georgia refused to broadcast the ruling party's election ads featuring images of destruction in Ukraine. They face heavy fines, which could lead to the suspension of the channels' operations.

In the occupied territories of Ukraine, lessons of “patriotism” are being introduced, where children are taught to kill. Moscow priests and militants call on young people to join the Russian army.

The State Border Guard Service has announced the resumption of crossing operations at the border with Poland as of 23:50 on October 5. Vehicle clearance is being carried out in a slow mode in both directions.

On the Ukrainian-Polish border, traffic has been suspended at some checkpoints due to problems with Poland's database. Traffic has been stopped at Yagodyn-Dorogusk and Ustyluh-Zosyn, and entry and exit is restricted at others.

In the Dniprovskyi district of Zaporizhzhia, a group of young people set off fireworks to celebrate their birthday. The police classified the incident as hooliganism and are identifying all those involved to bring them to justice.

The Russians were most active in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors, conducting 69 air strikes and firing over 3,590 rounds of fire.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiga thanked Canada and France for their statement on working on the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia. He is looking forward to a ministerial meeting in Canada on this point of the Peace Formula.

Air alert has been declared in the capital of Ukraine. KCSA urges all Kyiv residents to take immediate civil defense shelters due to the threat of an air attack.

President Zelenskyy announced preparations for Ramstein and consultations on the Victory Plan. This is expected to strengthen Ukraine's position and bring the implementation of the Peace Formula closer.

President Zelenskyy said that a lasting peace for Ukraine is possible only on the basis of international law, without trading sovereignty or territories.

The President of Ukraine noted the success of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in destroying Russian military facilities. Zelenskyy emphasized the need for more decisive steps from partners.

Slovak Prime Minister Fico wants to convince Ukraine to keep oil and gas transit at a joint government meeting. He emphasizes the benefits for both countries and supports Ukraine's accession to the EU.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced his intention to visit Moscow in 2025 to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. He believes that this has nothing to do with the current situation.

Ukraine's Prosecutor General commented on Putin's visit to Mongolia, calling it an attempt to set a precedent for other countries to sign the Rome Statute. Kostin emphasized that international justice continues to work.

Since the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has authorized more than 900 weapons, 600 of which are domestically produced. This is significantly higher than in 2023, when 405 models were codified.