Ukraine
Russia’s Ministry of Defense announced the autumn conscription of about 120,000 people. Deployment to military units will begin on October 10.
The "Parkovyi" data center in Kyiv suffered critical damage following Russian strikes. Client data was transferred to backup sites in the EU.
The former serviceman was kidnapped after selling his apartment for $325,000 and was illegally held in the Kyiv region. $75,000 disappeared from his home.
By October, the President expects missile deliveries to be accelerated. This concerns, among other things, air defense systems and F-16s. The protection of Kyiv’s critical infrastructure is also to be strengthened.
A married couple is suspected of passing information about NATO forces and support for Ukraine to Russian intelligence. One of them photographed a base from a private aircraft.
The Ukrainian military struck Russian military facilities in Donetsk, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia regions. The destruction of UAV depots belonging to the "Rubicon" unit has been confirmed..
Russia is stockpiling weapons for mass attacks. On Monday, 86 of the 124 drones were jet-powered, making them more difficult to intercept.
London has added 23 individuals and organizations and 8 vessels to the sanctions list. The restrictions target the financing of aggression, disinformation, and repression.
Vitaliy Mykolenko will not play due to health problems. Dmytro Riznyk will start in goal, while Trubin may play against Hungary.
In September, Ukraine expanded the geography of its long-range strikes against Russia, hitting oil refineries, defense-industry enterprises, air-defense systems, and logistics facilities.
A Russian drone struck a school in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi District. The children and staff were in the shelter; there were no casualties.
Estonia has imposed a ban on the transportation of Russian and Belarusian grain through its territory in response to Russia's blockade of grain exports from Ukraine.
A cancer patient in Mykolaiv Oblast has become the first in Ukraine to receive medical cannabis-based medication. The drugs are dispensed by electronic prescription.
The outage schedules for October 1 have been canceled, but the situation may change. Due to Russian attacks, some consumers in five regions are without power.
PACE adopted a resolution by 59 votes stating that the so-called “elections” to Russia’s State Duma did not meet the fundamental conditions for a free and fair expression of the will of the people. The Assembly called for Russia’s authorities to be isolated.
Starting October 1, Poland will introduce simplified procedures for shooting down unidentified objects in its airspace. Decisions may also be made based on radar data.
The President thanked the military in an address marking the Day of Defenders and Defendresses of Ukraine. He emphasized that independence is won at the front.
Ukraine has stated that it needs additional billions of euros in 2026–2027. The EU may return to discussions of frozen\r\nRussian assets.
On the night of October 1, Russia launched 107 drones at Ukraine, including 63 jet-powered ones. Air defense shot down or suppressed 87 targets.
October 1 brings together the Feast of the Intercession, Defenders of Ukraine Day, and Cossacks’ Day. The date symbolically unites faith, Cossack heritage, and remembrance.
A week later, the CEC of the Russian Federation has not published the voting results in 21 regions or in the occupied territories of Ukraine. The CPD called the elections fictitious.
In 2022, Ukrainian troops liberated Lyman after four months of occupation. The city was first liberated from the invaders in June 2014.
On October 1, Ukraine will be mostly precipitation-free, with rain possible in the Azov Sea region and Crimea. Sunny in Kyiv, 15–17°C during the day.
On October 1, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Defenders, the Day of the Cossacks, Veterans Day, and the Feast of the Protection of the Holy Virgin. Around the world, older people, music, and coffee are honored.
Trump said that diesel prices in the United States are rising because of Ukraine’s strikes on Russian oil refineries, not because of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. He called on Kyiv to reduce the attacks.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that Russia currently does not pose a threat to the Alliance. He called the Kremlin's nuclear threats an attempt to divert attention from its failures in Ukraine.
Rumen Radev called on the EU to intensify diplomatic dialogue with russia in order to end the war and reduce the nuclear risk. He criticized arms supplies to Ukraine.
An object from the direction of Ukraine crossed into Moldova's airspace at 20:45. The airspace in the country's central region was closed.
PACE supported the call to restore the security of the Black Sea and Odesa’s ports. About 80% of Ukraine’s agricultural exports pass through them.
Since the beginning of the day, 173 combat engagements have taken place; the enemy launched missile and air strikes and carried out nearly 2,000 shelling attacks. In the Pokrovsk direction, 60 occupiers were eliminated, and equipment and shelters were damaged and destroyed.