The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine called the shelling a conscious demonstration of the immutability of the Kremlin's aggressive actions. He compared Russia's actions to genocide, referring to the Genocide Convention, and called for increased pressure on Moscow.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on Russia's night attack with over 450 drones and 30 missiles, which caused power outages in 9 regions and Kyiv. As a result of the attack, a child was killed and over 20 people were injured.
Pope Leo XIV addressed the global media, calling for resistance to lies and manipulation, supporting honest documentation of events in Ukraine and Gaza. He also called for the release of imprisoned journalists.
Ukrainian partisans conducted reconnaissance of a Russian Shahed UAV launch site near Sevastopol, recording coordinates and operating mode. The obtained information has been handed over to the Ukrainian Defense Forces for further action.
Over the past day, 245 combat engagements were recorded, the enemy dropped 161 guided aerial bombs and used 4,252 kamikaze drones. The most intense fighting continues in the eastern directions, in particular, 72 attacks took place in the Pokrovsk direction.
At night, the Russian army launched a massive attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region, using missiles and drones. A 66-year-old man was injured and hospitalized in a moderately severe condition.
On Friday, October 10, suburban train traffic on the Kyiv - Hrebinka section in both directions is complicated due to lack of voltage. Delays are up to 30 minutes for flights No. 6802, No. 6803 and No. 6831.
On October 10, rains are forecast in Ukraine, and the air temperature will drop to +9 degrees. The cyclone will bring moderate precipitation to most regions, with significant rains expected in the north in some places.
The US Senate has approved a bill on military spending for 2026, which includes $500 million in aid to Ukraine. 77 senators voted for the document, 20 against.
On October 10, passage through the DniproHES dam in Zaporizhzhia was closed. These are preventive measures, traffic will be restored after the security situation stabilizes.
The trial of four Moldovan citizens will begin in Paris in February for graffiti depicting coffins and inscriptions about "French soldiers in Ukraine. " They are accused of property damage and attempting to demoralize the French army, which could lead to five years in prison and a fine of up to €75,000.
On October 10, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Standardization and Metrology Workers, and the world celebrates World Porridge Day and World Egg Day. Also today, World Homeless Day and World Mental Health Day are celebrated.
On October 10, the Kyiv circular electric train operates according to its usual schedule, despite power supply problems in the capital. Minor delays are possible due to the priority passage of other trains.
India has signed an agreement with Great Britain for the supply of LMM (Martlet) light anti-aircraft missiles worth about $468 million. This decision will allow Delhi to diversify arms supplies and reduce dependence on Russian systems.
On October 10, Kyiv metro changed its schedule due to a difficult energy situation. Train intervals will be 6-7 minutes, and some sections will be temporarily unavailable.
Ukraine is studying the Swedish experience of creating conditions for an active life for older people. Minister of Social Policy Denys Uliutin visited the Stiftelsen Silviahemmet institution, which cares for people with dementia, and discussed joint pilot projects.
The Air Force of Ukraine has declared a nationwide missile alert due to the takeoff of a Russian MiG-31K from the Savasleyka airfield. Monitoring channels report probable launches of "Kinzhal" or "Iskander" missiles in the direction of Kremenchuk.
On the night of October 10, residential buildings and civilian infrastructure facilities were destroyed in Kyiv. Rescuers saved 20 people, 9 were injured.
Energy specialists are restoring power supply in Kyiv after Russia's massive combined attack on October 10. The situation remains difficult, and all necessary services are involved in overcoming it.
On the night of October 10, drones attacked the Kyiv region, causing fires in a private house and a mini-market in the Brovary district. No casualties among the population were reported.
As a result of the night attack on Kyiv on October 10, the number of injured increased to nine people. Five of them were hospitalized, the others are receiving outpatient treatment.
In Kyiv, on the night of October 10, after a Russian shelling, a fire broke out in a 17-story building in the Pecherskyi district, several apartments were destroyed, and two people were injured. One of them was hospitalized. In the Holosiivskyi district, the facades of two residential buildings and two cars were damaged.
On the night of October 10, Russia launched at least three strikes on Zaporizhzhia, causing a fire and injuring two people. The head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, reported a residential building fire.
On the night of October 10, the Russian army attacked Kyiv. Debris of a downed enemy target was found in the Podilskyi district of the capital.
KMVA head Tymur Tkachenko warned of a massive UAV attack on Ukraine, recording the movement of enemy targets towards the capital. He noted that power and water outages have not yet occurred in Kyiv, with only localized accidents.
The Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine has signed a work plan with the Danish Environmental Protection Agency for 2025-2028. The document provides for cooperation in the areas of water resources, water supply, wastewater treatment and pollution control.
Late in the evening on October 9, Russian attack drones attacked Ukraine, causing interruptions in electricity and water supply in Kyiv. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported on the air defense operation and the readiness of services to respond.
US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker stated that the US possesses weapons, the transfer of which to Ukraine could force Russia to enter negotiations. He did not specify the type of weapon, but his words came amid Ukraine's request for Tomahawk missiles.
Donald Trump stated that the US would defend Finland in the event of a Russian attack, as it is a NATO member. He also suggested expelling Spain from the Alliance due to low military spending.
Since the beginning of the day, 199 combat engagements have taken place at the front. Russian invaders used 1848 kamikaze drones and carried out 3018 shellings.