Ukraine

President Zelenskyy announced that France will organize a conference on nuclear safety on October 17. This is part of the work started at the first Peace Summit in Switzerland to implement the Peace Formula.

The Latvian Saeima has passed amendments allowing citizens of other countries to serve in the Latvian army during mobilization. This applies to citizens of the EU, NATO, and Ukraine, provided they have legal residence and knowledge of the language.

Ukraine calls on countries to refrain from joint activities with Putin because of his war crimes. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminds of the Kremlin's responsibility for aggression and calls for support for the Peace Formula.

Ukraine's President announced preparations for the Second Peace Summit in November after meeting with Macron. The plan for the summit should appear at the beginning of the month, although the exact date has not yet been determined.

During his visit to Paris, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called for a rapid increase in Western aid before winter. Macron assured of continued French support and emphasized the progress in training and equipping the Ukrainian brigade.

Lifecell and Datagroup-Volia will receive $435 million from European partners to restore the telecommunications sector. The funds will be used to purchase equipment to expand Internet coverage and improve mobile communications.

The expert believes that the postponement of the Ramstein meeting gives Ukraine time to prepare better. The US is expected to change its position on long-range weapons after the November elections.

Russian troops conducted an air strike on the village of Cherkaska Lozova in Kharkiv region. The attack wounded a couple and injured three children aged 2, 6 and 15.

The SBU detained a provocateur who mocked the Maidan victims and justified the occupiers' war crimes. The court imposed a pre-trial restraint in the form of detention without bail, the suspect faces up to 8 years in prison.

Yelena Rosenblatt failed to declare an apartment and a hotel room in Dubai. She also concealed income from renting and selling real estate worth $359 thousand.

The Coordination Center has confirmed the death of Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna in Russian captivity. The circumstances of the death are unknown, an investigation is underway. About 25 Ukrainian journalists remain in Russian captivity.

NPC Ukrenergo has announced that on October 11, no blackout schedules will be applied in Ukraine. Power engineers recommend using powerful electrical appliances from 10:00 to 16:00.

The Northern Commercial Court of Appeal upheld the claim of the Kyiv Cave Monastery against UTOPIK to vacate building No. 19. The building belongs to the state and is an architectural monument of local significance.

A representative of the GUR said that Victoria Roshchyna was on the exchange list and was transferred to Lefortovo. Ukraine has not received official confirmation of the journalist's death, and the information needs to be verified.

A draft resolution has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada to block the signing of the law on tax increases. It was initiated by MPs Oleksiy Honcharenko and Artur Herasymov, who submitted two separate resolutions.

The Brovary Veterans Hub hosted an event dedicated to World Mental Health Day. The participants discussed issues of psychological assistance to various categories of the population, especially veterans and their families.

A 23-year-old resident of Odesa set fire to state flags and stole a tablet from a currency exchange office. He faces up to 8 years in prison for desecration of state symbols and theft under martial law.

During his meeting with the head of the UGCC, Pope Francis assured of further support for Ukraine and the use of diplomatic mechanisms to end the war. He emphasized the need to help Ukraine before the winter.

The fiercest fighting continues in the Liman, Kurakhove and Pokrovske sectors. The enemy is trying to break through the defense of Ukrainian troops, but the defenders are holding their ground and inflicting significant losses on the occupiers.

Ukraine's Defense Minister met with his British counterpart to discuss support for the Defense Forces. Umerov reported on the supply of ammunition, long-range weapons and investments in Ukraine's defense industry.

Oleg Kiper met with the soldiers of the 28th Brigade and workers from Odesa region at the front line. He discussed further cooperation with the head of the Donetsk RMA and emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine's defenders.

Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine's port infrastructure to reduce its export potential. Over 3 months, 300 facilities, 177 vehicles, and 22 civilian vessels were damaged, and 79 civilians were injured.

Denys Tripolsky, a 3rd year student at Sumy National Agrarian University, was elected head of the UAC branch in Sumy region. The election was held with the participation of representatives of student self-government of the three universities.

A 15-year-old student was severely beaten by a 17-year-old third-year student who demanded money. The victim spent a week in intensive care with serious injuries, and the police opened a criminal investigation.

The number of judges in Ukraine is decreasing from year to year. As of October 2024, 29.6% of judicial positions (2096) remain vacant, with a total number of 6631 positions.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives at the Elysee Palace in France after a visit to London. Emmanuel Macron has already congratulated the Ukrainian leader, and talks are expected.

Consumer inflation in Ukraine increased to 8. 6% yoy in September. Prices for eggs, clothing, footwear, and education services rose the most, while prices for sugar and fruit declined slightly.

In September 2024, Ukrainian farmers received 30. 5 thousand hectares of mine-cleared agricultural land. Since the beginning of the year, more than 231 thousand hectares have been cleared of mines, most of them in Kherson, Kharkiv and Mykolaiv regions.

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a draft law amending the Law on Administrative Procedure. The amendments are aimed at fulfilling European integration obligations and unifying the rules of administrative procedures.

Mark Rutte said that Trump understands the importance of Ukraine's struggle for US security.