Section: Main news
Russians shelled 2 Ukraine’s thermal power stations, there are casualties among civilians
Two Ukrainian thermal power plants belonging to the company “DTEK Energo” (the largest private investor in the energy industry in Ukraine) were shelled by Russian troops. As a result of the shelling, one civilian died, and six were injured on the morning of October 18, 2022. Source: “DTEK Energo” company “Russia...
Japan will help Ukraine restore damaged energy facilities
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine Herman Galushchenko held a meeting with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine Matsuda Kuninori on October 17, 2022. They discussed systematic attacks carried out by Russian troops on Ukrainian energy infrastructure facilities and the consequences of their destruction. Source:...
Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital, the object of critical infrastructure was hit
Russian troops launched a new attack on the energy infrastructure in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on October 18, 2022. The energy supply facility on the left bank of the city was hit. Source: The mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klycnko, the Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko “There were explosions again in Kyiv. A...
Russia attacks the civilian infrastructure of Ukraine due to failures on the battlefield
According to the report of the British Ministry of Defence on October 18, 2022, Russia is attacking Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure due to battlefield failures to cause widespread damage to the energy distribution network of Ukraine. Source: The British Ministry of Defence Since October 10, Russia has maintained an increased pace of...
Ukraine officially accused Iran of complicity in Russian aggression
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine published a statement accusing Iran of complicity in Russia’s crimes against Ukraine on October 17, 2022. The statement emphasizes that the Russian Federation continues to use Iranian-made combat drones for terrorist attacks against the civilian population and critical infrastructure of Ukraine....
Military plane crashed into a high-rise building in Russian city, it is on fire: videos
A plane crash probably occurred in the Russian city of Yeysk on the evening of October 17, 2022. The plane crashed into a high-rise building which caught fire. Information about the dead and injured civilians is being clarified. Source: Russian mass media Russian mass media write that the plane probably fell on residential buildings on Zachidna...
General Staff operational report October 17, 2022 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The 236th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 17.10.2022. Russia is trying to keep the temporarily captured territories, concentrates efforts on restraining the actions of the Defence Forces of Ukraine in certain directions, at the same time, it does not abandon...
EU announced the allocation of another €500m in military aid to Ukraine
The European Union has officially approved the allocation of another tranche of 500 million euros to Ukraine on October 17, 2022 to increase the stability of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Source: Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy “The mobilization of an additional €500 million by EU member states...
EU set up the Military Assistance Mission for Ukraine: details
The EU Council of Ministers for Foreign Affairs at a meeting in Luxembourg adopted a formal decision to set up the EU Military Assistance Mission to train the Armed Forces of Ukraine on October 17, 2022. Source: The European Council “The Council today agreed to set up a Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine). The...
43 places of mass burials have been found in liberated territories of the Donetsk region
Oleksandra Havrylko, the press officer of the police of the Donetsk region of Ukraine noted that 43 burial sites have been found in the liberated territories of the Donetsk region (east of Ukraine), in particular in Lyman as of October 17, 2022. Source: Oleksandra Havrylko, the press officer of the police of the Donetsk region of Ukraine...