The Canadian Embassy in Russia has only 12 diplomats left, which is critically low. Further staff cuts could lead to the complete closure of the diplomatic mission.
A Volkswagen car drove off the road and crashed into a tree. The accident killed a six-month-old baby and injured two other passengers.
The occupiers are forcibly buying sunflower from local farmers at low prices.
The SES of Ukraine team won 10 first and 2 second places at the Firefighter Challenge in Nashville. Ukrainian rescuers set 4 world records in different categories of the competition.
The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, said that constant accusations of corruption against Ukraine are part of Russia's IPSO. According to him, this is an attempt to undermine the image of the Ukrainian government.
Natalka Didenko predicts the last warm week with temperatures up to +17 degrees. On November 2-3, a sharp cold snap with night frosts is expected, and on November 4-5, snow is possible.
The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, said that Ukraine is not afraid of Donald Trump's victory in the US elections. According to him, both American parties support a just peace and continued military assistance to Ukraine.
Putin announced that he is preparing options for responding to potential Ukrainian strikes deep into Russia with Western support. The Russian Defense Ministry is considering measures to respond to long-range strikes on Russian territory.
The head of the OP said that elections in Ukraine will be held after the war ends. According to Yermak, this will ensure the right to vote for the military and refugees abroad.
The head of the OP Yermak announced the deployment of North Korean troops on the Kursk front to participate in the war against Ukraine. 5,000 elite DPRK soldiers are expected to arrive by Monday.
In Selydove, the Russian military opened fire on a civilian car, wounding one of the two passengers. According to media reports, the occupiers also killed two women in the town after taking control of the territory.
Russia is able to continue the war thanks to oil revenues and the failure of Western sanctions. Military spending has created an economic paradox: full employment and rising wages with a labor shortage.
As a result of shelling in the village of Novhorod-Siverska community, a 34-year-old man was wounded, a garage and a car were damaged.
Russian troops launched a massive assault in the direction of Levadne after capturing Vuhledar, cutting into the Ukrainian defense. The commanding heights remain under the control of Ukrainian forces.
The Vatican synod voted to expand the role of women in church leadership, but without the right to be ordained as priests. Out of 368 delegates, almost 60 were women, and all 151 proposals were supported.
During the week, Russia used more than 1,100 guided aerial bombs, 560 attack drones and about 20 missiles against Ukraine. Zelenskyy announced intensified work with partners to strengthen defense.
Explosions were heard in Sumy due to air defense activities. At night, the enemy attacked the energy infrastructure of the Romny district, Ukrainian troops shot down 3 enemy drones.
The EIB and the EBRD will provide grant funding for the implementation of the 112 emergency system in Ukraine. The project will unite all emergency services into a single system based on European standards.
The enemy shelling and hostilities caused power outages in five regions of Ukraine. The power system remains balanced, with electricity imports expected from Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary and Moldova.
Over the last day, 174 combat engagements took place, including 41 attacks in the Pokrovsk sector. The highest concentration of attacks was recorded near Selydove, where the enemy actively used aviation and artillery.
Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 41 of the 80 Russian drones launched from Russian territory. Most of the drones were destroyed over Odesa and Kyiv regions, while another 32 were lost locally.
Today, at 18:00, the match between Dynamo and Shakhtar will take place at the Lobanovsky Stadium as part of the 11th round of the UPL. The broadcast can be watched on UPL.TV, 2+2 and Champion, and bookmakers estimate the teams' chances to be almost equal.
In the Cherkasy region, air defense shot down 3 enemy drones, the wreckage of one fell on an infrastructure facility in the Uman district. In Sumy region, the enemy attacked critical infrastructure facilities with drones.
Partly cloudy weather with temperatures ranging from +10 to +18 degrees is expected in Ukraine on October 27. Light rains are possible in the east, while the rest of the country will remain without precipitation.
Over the past 24 hours, enemy forces lost 1,440 troops, 4 tanks and 23 armored vehicles. Total enemy losses since the beginning of the war have reached 689,040 personnel.
Enemy troops conducted an air strike on the energy infrastructure of the Romny district. Ukrainian troops destroyed 3 enemy drones during anti-aircraft combat.
Two Russian Kalibr cruise missile carriers with a total of 24 missiles were spotted in the Mediterranean Sea. There are no enemy ships in the Black and Azov Seas.
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine provides recommendations for maintaining eye health and preventing eye diseases. Experts advise to stick to a healthy diet, physical activity and regular check-ups with an ophthalmologist.
According to DeepState, the invaders occupied the village of Levadne and advanced near 7 settlements.
About 100 schoolchildren from the occupied Kherson region were sent to tula for “university changes. ” russia continues its systemic strategy of assimilating Ukrainian youth through “rehabilitation” and agitation for admission to russian universities.