On October 7, a cyclone with atmospheric fronts will cause rains in Odesa, Vinnytsia, Ternopil, and Khmelnytskyi regions. Air temperature will range from +9°C in the west to +21°C in the south and east.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of an explosives and ammunition production plant in Russia, as well as an oil transshipment complex. An ammunition depot of the occupiers in temporarily occupied Crimea was also hit.
Lithuania's new Prime Minister, Inga Ruginiene, made her first foreign visit to Kyiv. She honored fallen Ukrainians at the Wall of Remembrance.
The head of state vetoed bill No. 11387 and returned it to parliament.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that over 40% of weapons at the front are produced in Ukraine or jointly with it, with plans to increase this figure to 50% by the end of the year. The potential of the Ukrainian defense industry has significantly increased, and the production of drones and missiles next year will amount to 35 billion dollars.
Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Kravchenko, during his visits to London and The Hague, emphasized the need to bring the highest leaders of the Russian Federation to justice for the crime of aggression. He discussed issues of the Special Tribunal, extradition, asset forfeiture, and sanctions circumvention.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof together honored the memory of fallen Ukrainian defenders. Schoof had previously opposed Ukraine's accelerated accession to the EU and called on Putin for negotiations.
The capital hosted the "Poruch. Fest" festival, which gathered over 200 Ukrainian defenders, veterans, and their families. The event became part of the MHP Poruch program, which provides comprehensive individual support to military personnel and their families.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine is preparing new sanctions against those who help Russia in the war. Proposals have also been submitted to restrict supply schemes, as over 100,000 foreign components have been found in Russian drones and missiles.
Ukraine's U-20 youth national team will play against Spain in the 1/8 finals of the 2026 World Cup in Chile. The match will take place on October 7 at 22:30 Kyiv time in Valparaíso.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Russian drones and missiles used on October 5 contained over 100,000 foreign-made components. Ukraine expects a systemic decision from this week's meeting of G7 sanctions coordinators.
French photojournalist Anthony Lallican died in Donbas from a drone attack, which prompted the French prosecutor's office to open an investigation into a war crime.
Professional astrologer Ksenia Bazylenko said that the full moon on October 7 in Aries intensifies emotions and can cause disruptions in transport. She also noted that for Ukraine, this period will bring an exacerbation of issues of material support and risks of disinformation.
Ukraine's energy system has survived three winters of Russian bombardment, during which engineers repaired substations under missile and drone fire.
For the first time in Ukraine, electric cars surpassed gasoline cars in sales, taking a third of the September market for new cars. The share of gasoline cars decreased, and hybrids and diesel cars also showed a decline.
On the night of October 6, drones attacked the Sverdlov explosives plant in Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia. The regional governor reported downed drones and one injured person.
The SBU counterintelligence detained a 16-year-old Kharkiv resident who was looking for perpetrators of terrorist attacks in Ukraine from the EU, most of whom were teenagers. He handed them over to Russian special services, who instructed the recruited individuals to carry out explosions.
Over 200,000 families from all over Ukraine have already used the state support program "Schoolchild's Package". The Ministry of Social Policy showed a video with parents' feedback about this initiative.
The European Union is introducing a new automated Entry/Exit System (EES) for third-country nationals, including Ukraine, from October 12, 2025. This system involves the collection of biometric data and may increase processing time at the border.
Overnight, Russian troops shelled the Ichnia district, hitting an energy facility. Energy workers have begun restoration work, but its completion depends on the security situation.
The US states that over 5,000 Cubans are participating in the war against Ukraine on the Russian side. Cuba and its president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, actively support Russian aggression, according to the State Department.
The "ATESH" movement announced a successful act of sabotage near Verkhniy Tokmak, blowing up a relay cabinet. This blocked the movement of military trains carrying equipment, ammunition, and personnel of the occupiers.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the neutralization of 83 out of 116 Shahed, Gerbera, and other types of drones launched by Russia overnight on October 6. The attack is ongoing, with 30 strike UAVs hitting 7 locations.
The announcement of the 2025 Nobel Prize laureates will take place from October 6 to 13, concluding with the announcement of the winners of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences. The ceremonies will be available for online viewing on the official digital channels of the prize.
The Full Moon on October 7 in Aries will activate the financial zones of Ukraine's horoscope, which will affect material support and international aid. The astrologer predicts successful operations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the restoration of territories due to the harmonious connection of Mars, Uranus, and Saturn.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 2286/USD, strengthening it by five kopecks. The official euro exchange rate is UAH 48.38/EUR, and the zloty exchange rate is UAH 11.36/PLN.
Oil prices rose by about 1. 5% after OPEC+ announced a smaller-than-expected production increase of 137,000 barrels per day from November. Analysts expect short-term gains to be limited by weak demand and seasonal declines.
Over the past day, 231 combat engagements took place at the front, a quarter of them in the Pokrovsk direction. The enemy launched a massive missile and air strike, involving 53 missiles, 56 air strikes, and 5490 kamikaze drones.
On October 5, Russian troops suffered losses of 1090 soldiers and 38 cruise missiles. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 06.10.25 are estimated at 1,116,340 personnel.
The government of the Russian Federation is introducing a system of "incentives" for schools, colleges, and universities that assist the occupation army. These institutions have been transformed into centers of propaganda and training for future mobilized personnel.
