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Nicholas Zharkikh

October 15, 2026

Russia attacked Kropyvnytskyi with a large number of drones, there are casualties and destruction: all the details

Kirovohrad region attacked by about 360 drones: 26 hits recorded

The Ministry of Defense announced improved Starlink communication quality at speeds up to 160 km/h

Eight oil terminal tanks on fire in Rostov-on-Don — The Moscow Times

Russians claim attack on Ryazan oil refinery

The Navy destroyed six Su-34M bombers at an airfield in Russia – what you should know

Hot water supply cut off in two districts of Kyiv after shelling of CHP-4

The occupiers carried out one of the most massive attacks on substations – the head of Ukrenergo

Satellite images showed the scale of destruction at Yandex data center after the attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces

Ukraine demands to increase Starlink speed limit to 450 km/h, Germany pays for the service

Russia attacked with missiles and 580 UAVs at night: 31 locations were hit

Massive attack on Ukraine: 536 out of 580 enemy drones neutralized

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have thwarted the offensive operations of the Russian army in all directions, – ISW

"We’ve had enough": Zelenskyy said Ukraine will strike Russian refineries again

After Zelensky’s words about resuming strikes: Russia announced a massive UAV attack on Ryazan and a fire at the refinery

The oil tank that exploded in Rostov on October 14 continues to burn.

Drone attack on Moscow disrupts over 500 flights

Russian Mi-28NM attack helicopter shot down by Ukrainian Blyskavka. What kind of drone is this (VIDEO)

In September, the unrest in Kyiv lasted longer than in the entire year of 2025 during the daytime

Ukrainian Inguar-3 armored vehicles: protection, mobility and new opportunities for engineering units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Internet showed what was left of six Russian Su-34Ms after the Neptun missile strike on the airfield — photo

AviVector showed on a satellite image the consequences of the destruction of the Borisoglebsk airfield by the Ukrainian Neptune

Another Russian tanker damaged by Ukrainian attack runs aground off the coast of Turkey

Britain sends more Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine for strikes on Russian rear, – Bloomberg

During the daytime attack, the Russian Federation launched 90 jet drones into Ukraine: air defense neutralized 79

Sredne liberated without losses, Shandrygolovo was initially left untouched: the commander of the 66th Motorized Rifle Brigade shared the details of Operation Vivaldi

The Armed Forces of Ukraine broke into Ivanivka, Myrne and Zarichne in the Lymansky direction

A tanker en route to Izmail was attacked

British naval drones became part of Ukraine’s successful naval operation in Sochi, – media

Warehouse burns in Kyiv after drone attack: Russians strike again. PHOTO

Drones burned a convoy of trucks on the highway to Crimea

HIMARS destroyed enemy bases in southern Ukraine

A priest of the UOC-MP shot at passersby in Transcarpathia: there are dead and wounded

Air defense shot down and suppressed 125 of 138 Russian UAVs launched over Ukraine during the day

On the shield – October 15, 2026.

Missing 1.5 years ago: soldier Mykhailo Shtokalo returns to Zboriv region "on a shield"

10 months of uncertainty and hope: the death of 45-year-old soldier from Ternopil region Ivan Solyar confirmed

26-year-old soldier Oleksandr Zaitsev from the Pulynska community died in Zaporizhia

The war took the life of a soldier from Chernihiv region, Volodymyr Cherkaschenko

Ivan Onysko, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Vasyl Yaroshchuk, a soldier from the Sarny community, died in the Donetsk region

He did not return from battle: Odessa region resident Gennady Chinkov died at the front

A soldier from Kremenchuk region, Mykola Durko, died in the Kursk region (photo)

Oleksandr Derii died defending the skies over the Kyiv region.

Twice he stood up for the defense of Ukraine: young soldier from Chernihiv region Andriy Silchenko died

Dmytro Zhornyk, a soldier from the Dnipropetrovsk region, returned home from the war "on a shield"

Pavlo Mylnikov from Sumy region died near Kramatorsk

Two defenders from Krolevechchyna died at the front – Lavrenko Dmytro Oleksiyovych and Blazhenko Oleksandr Volodymyrovych.

In Kropyvnytskyi, the Faino Market logistics center was destroyed as a result of a Russian attack: there are casualties

Together with instructors: a training center for enemy UAV operators was destroyed in the Kherson region | ArmyInform

The war took the life of defender from Kamianskyi Serhiy Kaunov

Journalist and soldier Samuel Proskuryakov died in the war. He was considered missing for four years.

Serviceman Dmytro Holub died in the fight for Ukraine

Mykola Korzh from Sumy region fell at the front

Igor Lyalko, a defender from Velikiye Lazy, died in the war

Defender Serhiy Roenko, father of three children and ATO participant from Chernihiv region, died during a combat mission

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Igor Kozyar and Valeriy Gorokhov died

30-year-old border guard Serhiy Kim from the Bratsk community died in the war

Zhytomyr region lost another of its Defenders – Antonyuk Serhiy Danylovych

The death of soldier Vasyl Russa from the Arbuzyn community, who was considered missing, has been confirmed.

Oleksandr Bordok, a graduate of the Kharkiv Veterinary Academy, died in the war

Died in November 2024: the death of 27-year-old defender Dmytro Busko was confirmed in Volyn

World War III – October 15, 2026

The Houthis announced the defeat of a Saudi fighter over Yemen. The coalition reported the interception of the UAV

A drone attacked a civilian tanker off the coast of Romania, causing a fire

Two tankers caught fire in Romanian territorial waters, seven sailors missing from one

The Russians were looking for a perpetrator to set fire to a Polish factory that produces drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Russia refuses to extradite Syria’s Bashar al-Assad

October 16, 2026

Consequences of the Russian drone attack: large-scale power outages in Kyiv and the region, fire in the Shevchenkivskyi district. PHOTOS

Ukrainian troops advance north of Kupyansk and southwest of Orekhov – ISW

General Staff: Military hit Nebo-U radar, which costs about 100 million USD

Russian drones violated Moldovan airspace five times overnight

Russia attacked energy facilities in Kyiv and four regions: there are new power outages

80 components from the US were found in the Geran-4 on-board computer

Defense forces destroyed the Russian army’s mobile radar "Irbis" along with a repair team. Video

"There is no energy truce and there never was": ISW explained the Kremlin’s position

Attacks on energy: blackout in Lutsk, Kyiv partially without power

Russian airports restrict flights, Ryazan refinery on fire

Flashes in the sky and on the ground: drones attacked the Yandex data center again in Vladimir (video)

A fire broke out at an electrical substation in the Crimean village of Nizhnyohirsky, occupied by Muscovites

Most drones are jet-powered. The Ukrainian Air Force revealed how many Russian UAVs it had already shot down on October 16

Russian night attack: Ukrainian Armed Forces neutralized 114 drones, 27 Russian UAVs were hit at 24 locations

Drones massively attacked the Moscow region

Defeat in Borisoglebsk: Neptune destroyed more Su-34s than Russia produced in a year

A Russian officer helped Ukraine liquidate hundreds of Russian soldiers

In the Tyumen region of the Russian Federation, airspace was closed and the Internet was restricted due to drone attacks

What about electricity, water and transport in Lutsk: the city council spoke about the situation after the shelling

4,480 apartment buildings were damaged in Kyiv during the war

Russian attacks damaged over 300 cultural heritage sites in Kyiv

All Kyiv CHP plants stopped power generation after Russian shelling

Ukrenergo reported large-scale power outages in Rivne and Lutsk due to Russian attacks

Russia launched 315 drones and 15 "Banderoles" over Ukraine during the day: how many targets did the air defense shoot down?

Russia reports drone attack near Surgut: fire breaks out

16 settlements in Donetsk region are back under Ukrainian control: results of Operation Vivaldi announced (VIDEO)

Drones attacked an enterprise in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug for the first time

Defense forces strike Surgut condensate stabilization plant in Siberia — 2,400 km from the Ukrainian border

Russia closes Kogalym airport, 3,000 km from Ukraine, due to drone threat

Moscow airports paralyzed by drones for the third time in a week

Russia attacked a large enterprise in the Ternopil region three times: Chortkiv risks losing its main taxpayer

Defense forces hit two radars and an electronic warfare station in the Bryansk region

Two telecommunications towers with antenna equipment were hit in Crimea occupied by Russians

Ukrainian attacks on Yandex data centers disrupted Russian court sessions

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the bridge over which the Russians were transporting ammunition in the Hulyaipil direction

Russia massively attacks Ukraine’s energy sector: damage in six regions

Military airfields in Crimea were hit by rockets

On the shield – October 16, 2026.

The war took the life of a soldier from the Dnipropetrovsk region, Anatoly Bashtanenko

Zaporizhzhia TV presenter and military man Dmytro Khyzhnyak died: he was considered missing

Two communities in Rivne region received news of the loss of Defenders Serhiy Mirkevych and Dmytro Kryvoruchko

Soldiers from the Khmelnytskyi region Ivan Viktorovych Kushnarenko, Oleg Serdyuk, Anatoly Fedyuchko, Oleksandr Rokytenets, Viktor Yuriyovich Ushakov died

He did not return from battle: a soldier from the Odessa region, Serhiy Rebenko, died at the front

A young Chernihiv resident, Dmytro Skorobogatyi, was killed in the Donetsk region. He served in Azov.

The death of another soldier from the Zvenigorod region – Oleksandr Mykolayovych Vinkovsky – has been confirmed

The death of serviceman Ihor Korniychuk, who had been missing for over a year, has been confirmed in the Kharkiv region

Andriy Chepyk from Sumy region died near Pokrovsk

The war took the life of a defender from the Kopychynetsk community, Ihor Volodymyrovych Gondza (photo)

Stanislav Vesenda, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Defender from the Tatarbunar community Anton Ilyich Anton joined the Heavenly Army

Ostroh in mourning: defender Ruslan Tymchenko dies

Considered missing: Yampil community receives news of Serhiy Kolodynskyi’s death

A 39-year-old soldier from Zmiiv region, Dmytro Fanaskov, fell in the Kharkiv region

Artur Chudnivets, a defender from Kamiansky, died in the war

The body of sergeant Volodymyr Hubenko from Chernihiv region, who served in the UN peacekeeping mission, has been identified

The death of a soldier from the village of Polytsy, Viktor Balyk, has been confirmed

Defender of Ukraine and prosecutor’s office employee Gennady Nenko died

Soldiers from Khmelnytskyi region Pavlo Mykytyuk and Volodymyr Hlynskyi died

A soldier from the Kyiv region, Oleksandr Kolisnichenko, died at the front. Photo

Kyrylo Korzhov, a defender from the Rozdilnyan community, died in battle in the Kharkiv region.

DNA examination confirmed the death of Volyn defender Viktor Atosin

Defender from Zhytomyr region Roman Viktorovych Kolobchuk died in Sumy region

Considered missing: death of 38-year-old defender from Volyn Oleksandr Shamail confirmed

Defender of Ukraine Oleksandr Panchenko died in the war

Roman Humenyuk, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Anatoliy Makhlai, a 47-year-old defender from the Buchan community, died in the Donetsk region

29-year-old paratrooper Andriy Martyniuk from the Horodkivska community died in the war

Kyrylo Skrypnyk from Khrustalne died in Sumy region: what is known about the defender

30-year-old defender from Lviv region Denys Palamarchuk died in the war

Serhiy Kharyuk, a soldier from the Kelmenets community, died in the war

Sumy resident Maksym Sukhinenko died in the war

After more than two years in the status of missing: It became known about the death of a soldier from the Lviv region, Ivan Ratalsky

Considered missing: defender from Kosiv region Vasyl Zakharuk died in the war (PHOTO)

Defender from Pervomaisk Ivan Bunetskul died from serious injuries

Considered missing for over two years: Dubechna community confirms death of soldier Oleh Petruk

Vitaliy Volkotrub, a defender from the Pohrebyshchensk community, died in Sumy region

DNA match confirmed the death of soldier from Poltava region Oleksandr Zakrevsky

The Pomichnyan community reported the death of soldier Harutyun Manvelyan

In the Kharkiv region, a grenade launcher assistant from Vinnytsia, Denis Ponomarenko, died.

Fallen Hero Serhiy Kovalyk returns to Lviv region

National Guardsman from Oleksandrivska community Yevhen Trunov died in the war

The Subotsivska community was informed about the death of soldier Oleksiy Gayevskiy

Soldiers from Vinnytsia region Mykhailo Voitenko, Vitaliy Ovchinnikov, Oleksandr Bortnyk died

The Svesh community lost its defender Serhiy Taptunov

Senior Lieutenant from Serhiyiv community Artem Haydabura died in Donetsk region

Defender from Podilsk Denys Zhuravlev died at the front

Roman Maksymyuk, a former player of the Ukrainian national football team and a native of Precarpathia, died in the war

World War III – October 16, 2026

The US Treasury Department has removed foreign assets of Russian Lukoil from sanctions

The instruction to limit Starlink operations in Ukraine came from the White House, – Reuters

Donald Trump claims he did not give the order to disable Starlink in Ukraine

Bulgaria asked NATO to provide "the entire possible spectrum" of systems to counter drones

Slovakia and Hungary will not participate in new financing for Ukraine

A drone crashed and exploded in Moldova: police showed the wreckage, the Foreign Ministry condemned the Russian attacks

October 17, 2026

The US has not yet restored full Starlink operation, but has increased speed, – Zelensky

Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and 332 drones: how many targets did the air defense shoot down?

The Russians have dealt one of the biggest blows to Ukraine’s energy sector, – Zelensky

Explosions in Zhytomyr on October 16 – power and water out, the region is being attacked by a jet UAV

Vinnytsia left without electricity due to Russian attack

The Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked a railway bridge in the Russian Federation and occupiers’ warehouses in the Donetsk region

"Smoke, smoke and smoke again": Dykyi responded to demands to stop strikes on Russian refineries

Putin again announced the complete capture of Luhansk region. Russia has announced this at least nine times

23 Indians evacuated from tanker near Sochi after attack — The Hindu

Ukrainians blocked Moscow: five planes from Antalya turned around

Russian airports are paralyzed: Putin cannot stop this special operation

Major airports closed all night: Moscow and 14 other regions of Russia massively attacked by drones

Second Mi-28 in a week: "Aliens" shot down another enemy helicopter with anti-aircraft FPV | ArmyInform

Defense forces hit three warehouses and a drone control point in the occupied Donetsk region — General Staff

In Kremenets, Ternopil region, the Russian Federation again attacked an energy infrastructure facility

Without electricity, water, and electric transport: how the attack by Russian troops affected life in Zhytomyr

Russians attacked an energy facility in Chernihiv region, almost 19 thousand subscribers without electricity

Serial production of turbojet engines launched in Ukraine — details

Over 350 flights delayed or canceled at Moscow airports: all because of the threat of Ukrainian drones

Yandex data center in Vladimir suffered serious damage after drone attack: fire caused massive service outages

Defense forces hit Roboavia drone factory in Rostov region of Russia — General Staff

The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a railway bridge in the Bryansk region of the Russian Federation, leading to the Mozyr Oil Refinery

Six Su-34Ms, Iskander base and drone launch sites: The Ministry of Defense summed up the results of strikes over the week | ArmyInform

Russians shot captured Ukrainian Army fighters in the Hulyaipil direction

Fried scrap: "Lazari" of the NGU destroyed "Smerch", which terrorized the Kherson and Mykolaiv regions

Thousands of drones flew: Moscow complains about large-scale attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine

From lieutenant colonel to senior lieutenant: Ukrainian Armed Forces liquidated Russian commanders on duty (PHOTOS)

The results of the Russian Federation’s massive missile strike on Ukraine

Most of the PAC-2 and PAC-3 missiles from the US went to the Middle East, Ukraine needs a package from Europe, – Zelensky

Zelenskyy reacted to Trump’s decision regarding Russia

Zelenskyy said that the US continues to slow down Starlink

Starlink restrictions apply only on the territory of Ukraine, this is a planned operation, – Zelensky

Musk proposed to limit Starlink operations for Ukraine, Trump did not object – Axios

On the shield – October 17, 2026.

The death of missing soldier Petro Martyniuk has been confirmed in the Dubna region

He did not return from battle: Yuriy Lipnytsky, a sailor from the Odessa region, died at the front

A soldier from the Katlabuz community, Oleksandr Kirov, died at the front.

Senior Sergeant KORD Viktor Oleksyn was killed during mortar shelling in Donetsk region

Defender Oleksandr Golovnya from Luhansk region died at the front: he will be buried in Pavlohrad

After being tortured during the occupation, he went to the front: combat medic Mykhailo Malinovsky died

Serhiy Boyko from Sumy region fell near Volnovakha

Deputy commander of the Luhansk Regiment battalion, Vladislav Bedunov, died at the front

The war took the life of Volyn defender Mykola Fedonyuk

The death of Serhiy Ivanovich Ignatenko, a soldier from the Zhytomyr region, who was considered missing for two years, has been confirmed.

The Hlukhiv community lost its defender Oleksandr Lushnytskyi

Defender of Ukraine Taras Tkachuk, who fought in Kursk, died in Lviv region

Defender from Krolevechchyna Serhiy Kurapov died at the front

Volyn’s losses: the heart of the Defender of Polissya Serhiy Bosniuk suddenly stopped

Police lieutenant of the "Lyut" brigade Yevhen Polshkov died in the Donetsk region

Ruslan Stativka from Sumy region died in Donbas

Vasyl Pavlyuk, a soldier from Precarpathia, died in the war (PHOTO)

Rescuer Anatoliy Hopka died under the rubble of a house in Sloviansk

Born in Azerbaijan, defended Ukraine: 37-year-old soldier from Kirovohrad region Ilyas Abdullayev dies

Irreparable loss for Velyki Birki: UAV operator Artur Dubovsky died during a combat mission

Defender from Prykarpattia Vasyl Bogdanovich Petruk died of injuries in Kharkiv

Zhytomyr region lost another of its Defenders – Vyacheslav Dmytrovych Vasylchuk

Vasyl Hryshchyk, a UAV operator from the Dnipropetrovsk region, died in the Donetsk region

World War III – October 17, 2026

Trump suspends sanctions against Russia promoted by Lindsey Graham

Sanctions against Russia 2026 — Trump repeals tariff restrictions imposed by Lindsey Graham law

The Kremlin welcomed Trump’s decision on sanctions against Russia

Five Russian drones crashed in Moldova in 17 hours: one person injured

Romania shoots down two drones that flew into its territory

October 18, 2026

Rubio confirmed that Ukraine currently does not have access to Starshield

Rubio said that Ukraine never had full access to Starshield

Trump claims he did not order restrictions on Starlink in Ukraine

The US called Zelensky’s words about Starlink restrictions "extremely irresponsible"

The US has resumed intelligence sharing with Ukraine

Rubio on restrictions on Starlink for Ukraine: This has nothing to do with the White House

Starlink restriction was adopted after notification from the US government, – Zelensky

Trump Prepares to Blame Ukraine for Election Defeat – The New Yorker

Trump called the decision to lift sanctions against Russia "very good" for the whole world

US proposes to return Russian gas to Europe in exchange for peace deal with Ukraine — NYT

Russia announced a massive drone attack on Moscow on the night of October 18

Drones massively attacked St. Petersburg: oil terminal, bridge, and VKontakte data center hit (video)

Ozon warehouse and Ruchy oil depot on fire in St. Petersburg

A military unit in the village of Kaporskoye is on fire in the Leningrad Region – details – video

The Ukrainian Armed Forces carried out the most powerful raid on St. Petersburg since the beginning of the war. Goryat Oil Base, VK data center, Ozon warehouse. One person was killed, 10 were wounded

Russian army drone base in Donetsk: military strikes Russian location and repair base in Luhansk region

Air Defense on Saturday neutralized 140 out of 157 drones and all six Banderol missiles – Air Force

On the night of October 18, the Russians launched 180 drones and an Iskander-M ballistic missile into Ukraine. Air defense neutralized 152 drones

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the occupiers’ drone base near Donetsk

Fire Point confirmed the attack on the VKontakte data center near St. Petersburg

Rocket strike on Radushne: bodies of five children from the Voronov family identified by DNA

Drones hit Gazprom LNG Portovaya plant

Two Russian fuel infrastructure facilities are on fire in St. Petersburg

The Armed Forces of Ukraine blew up an electrical substation in Belgorod

On the shield – October 18, 2026.

For a long time, a soldier from Rivne region, Oleksandr Prymak, was considered missing: he died during an enemy assault (PHOTOS)

Enemy drone kills sergeant from Dnipropetrovsk region Serhiy Vaidich

Volunteer Dmytro Hrytsak died as a result of a KAB strike on Sumy

Vasyl Bunych, a citizen of the Carpathians, died in the war.

More than a year of obscurity: defender from Chernihiv region Viktor Devyatkov died in the war

Defender from Kamianske Viktor Melnyk died in the war

Lived and worked in Kryvyi Rih: defender Oleksandr Vereshchak died in the war

Soldiers from Vinnytsia region Vasyl Nakonechnyi, Ivan Horpyniuk, Oleh Zimin died

Cameraman and soldier Vasyl Velychko from Poltava died at the front

A defender from the village of Lubelya, 41-year-old Yaroslav Kunynets, died at the front.

Senior soldier Yuriy Morochenets from the village of Ozero died in Sumy region

Haisyn Region Lost a Defender: After 18 Months of Mystery, the Death of Mykhailo Murzin Was Confirmed

The Sukhopolvianska community lost its defender, Hennadiy Tkachenko.

Oleksandr Serhiyovych Stelmashchuk, a 54-year-old defender from the Shumska community, died in the Donetsk region

Defender from Kryvyi Rih Andriy Vasiliev died in the Zaporizhia direction

Soldier from Kirovohrad region Volodymyr Kukurudza died

Volyn defender Mykola Baryliuk’s heart suddenly stopped

A 19-year-old defender from Valok, Artem Ruslanovich Akhverdiev, died at the front.

A border guard from Smila Pochynok Mykola Mykolayovych died at the front

Forever 30: Young defender Andriy Gula died in the war

Vitaliy Petryna, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

World War III – October 18, 2026

Iran helped Houthis with intelligence for attacks on Saudi Arabia, – WSJ

A military helicopter crashed in Saudi Arabia, killing two. Summary of hostilities in Yemen

NATO fighters failed to shoot down an unidentified drone over Lithuania due to weather

In Lithuania, an attempt was made to set fire to a company that stores Starlink equipment

Lithuanian Prime Minister Sinkevičius believes that Russia is behind the attempted arson of a company with Starlink equipment

Protests in France, Belgium and Italy – 1,800 detained, hundreds injured

Protests in France are the most massive in recent years – Reuters

Strike on Yandex significantly reduced activity of Russian bots against Israel, says Netanyahu

October 19, 2026

Metro infrastructure damaged due to shelling of Kyiv: two red line stations to be closed

Russia struck with cruise missiles: explosions heard again in Kyiv

Russia’s ballistic attack on Kyiv on October 19 – what is known about the consequences

Video: Cosmo Multimall shopping center critically damaged in Kyiv as a result of Russian attack

Impossible to restore. Russians destroy Datagroup data center in Kyiv with ballistic missile strike

Video: Consequences of Russian attack on Chernihivska metro station shown in Kyiv

Cosmo Multimall shopping mall and Mercure hotel damaged in Kyiv night shelling

Ice arena damaged in Kyiv due to Russian missile attack

US only warned of one of two ballistic strikes tonight

US Secretary of State Rubio failed to explain the lack of warning about the strike on Kyiv

Trump again criticized Zelensky for strikes on Russian refineries

Zelenskyy accused Trump of trying to force Ukraine to surrender to Russia — Bloomberg

Massive Russian attack: Ukraine did not shoot down a single ballistic missile – what is known about the night strike on October 19

Iskanders, Banderoli and hundreds of Shaheds flew: details of the night attack on Ukraine

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a Russian command post near Donetsk thanks to Atesh

A large-scale blackout occurred in Crimea after a powerful explosion

Blackout in Starobilsk after explosions

Ukrainian air defense shot down 247 air targets, Russia attacked with missiles and 269 drones

The world’s first air evacuation from the front. The military rescued a wounded infantryman using a hexacopter (VIDEO)

They imprisoned their own people: the court in occupied Donetsk sentenced propagandist Montyan to 1.5 years in prison

At night, air defense destroyed 243 UAVs and four cruise missiles used by the Russian Federation to attack Ukraine

550,000 families left without electricity in Ukraine after attack

Critical 26 meters: Russian military satellite pursues ICEYE device helping Ukraine

Burnt tanks and damaged bridges: satellite images show the aftermath of the attack on St. Petersburg

Republicans threaten to block Pentagon funding due to Russia

The Armed Forces destroyed the Russian supercomputer "Galushkin"

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a large ammunition depot of the occupiers

Air defense forces neutralized 418 out of 463 attack drones in a day

The Book Chamber of Ukraine was damaged as a result of a Russian attack

Almost 46,000 foreigners are fighting against Ukraine in the ranks of the Russian army – where do the mercenaries come from?

Zelenskyy announced new problems with Starlink on the front line

Whoever limits Starshield for Ukraine will be held accountable to Congress, says Republican Fitzpatrick

Over 500 locomotives and 2,000 wagons damaged: Ukrzaliznytsia needs UAH 91 billion for restoration

Ukraine suspects that the US is withholding Patriot missiles paid for by allies for political pressure, – media

On the shield – October 19, 2026.

Oleksandr Kulchenko from Sumy died near Bakhmut

From knightly tournaments to combat missions: Defender from Kremenchuk Dmytro Tymoshenko died

Considered missing: soldier from Dnipropetrovsk region Yevhen Shponka died in the war

Hope cut short by pain: Defender from Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district Oleksandr Raev returns home on a shield

Mykola Lukash, a 31-year-old defender from Hadyach, died in the war

Gennady Glinka, a soldier from the Kherson region, died from serious injuries

The Mohyliv-Podilskyi community lost a defender: Viktor Baranovskyi from Nemia died in the war

Defender from Lozova Oleksandr Bondarenko died in fighting in Donetsk region: he was considered missing

Sumy region resident Serhiy Yakymenko died while performing a combat mission

The death of serviceman Mykola Kogaikevych from Ivano-Frankivsk has been confirmed

The Slavic community lost its defender Ruslan Plotnikov

Sumy resident Oleksiy Pavlenko died near Kramatorsk

Considered missing: death of soldier from Borshchiv community Roman Skotselyas confirmed

Defender from the Rozdilnyan community Oleksandr Mindolin died in Kurshchyna

Soldier Volodymyr Savitskyi died in battle in the Donetsk region

Eternal memory to the Hero: Volodymyr Ostapchuk, a soldier from the Lviv region, fell at the front

Forever 32: Stanislav Polesov, a soldier from the Kyiv region, died at the front. Photo

Border guard from Izmail district Yuriy Mikhailovich Ilchenko died in Donetsk region

The Shchyretsk community lost its defender Slabsky Taras Vasylovich

Volodymyr Masyk, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Oleksiy Kovalenko from Sumy died near Pokrovsk

The life of the Hero of Volhynia, Volodymyr Taranovich, was cut short in the Donetsk region.

UAV operator Roman Pokutny from Poltava region died

In the Mykolaiv region, a defender from the Kiliya community, Pavlo Karanyahu, died

Soldiers from the Kirovohrad region Andriy Kiselyov, Oleksandr Kumykov, Vitaly Romanov and Oleksandr Dyachenko died

Defender from Zhytomyr region Volodymyr Igorevich Antonenko died in Donetsk region

A soldier from Kryvyi Rih, Igor Charochkin, died at the front

The death of a fighter from the Mensk community, Yuriy Smuschenko, has been confirmed

Volodymyr Susol, a defender from the city of Ugniv, died in Sumy region: The Belz community is in mourning

Andriy Dzhavruk, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Soldiers from Rivne region Leonid Stepanovych and Viktor Zavalniuk died

Soldiers from Vinnytsia region Ihor Sokolovsky, Serhiy Prysiazhniuk, Oleh Zakharchuk, Serhiy Teterin and Viktor Kochubeynyk died

World War III – October 19, 2026

Protests in France have escalated into riots: how Macron is reacting

In Italy, migrants and minors try to smash shops: police arrest hundreds of looters. Video

October 20, 2026

The Armed Forces of Ukraine advanced near Lyman and Dobropillya: a review of the front from ISW

US Senator Demands SpaceX Reveal Reasons for Starlink Restrictions in Ukraine

Ukrainian Defense Forces neutralized 418 out of 463 Russian attack UAVs as of October 18

Russia attacked Ukraine with 165 drones, most of which were jets: there were hits in 30 locations

Three people were killed and six others were injured in a Russian attack in the Kyiv region. Photos and video

Russia struck the Kyiv-Odesa highway in the Kyiv region: cars are burning, there are dead and injured. Photo

Chernihivska metro station in Kyiv closed after shelling: report

Starshield speed limit affected data transmission to Ukrainian combat helicopters – Beskrestnov

Ukraine shot down 115 out of 165 enemy drones of various types overnight

Nikolske oil station on fire near Michurinsk: footage after the attack

Ukraine strikes important part of Druzhba oil pipeline in Russia

Russian attack on Chabany: three people killed near the Kyiv-Odesa highway

A difficult decision, "butterflies" and Stephen King: the world’s first fighter evacuated by UAV, about 490 days in positions | ArmyInform

Enemy propagandists accidentally "surrendered" their military, confirming that they were the ones who attacked the tanker off the coast of Romania

Three hits were recorded. The Internet showed what the largest Yandex data center, attacked in Kaluga, looks like now — photo

Trucks to Crimea are burning one after another: "Hornet" strikes Russian logistics in the south | ArmyInform

Drone attack on Kyiv: one dead, 12 injured since the beginning of the day

"Real progress" achieved in Oslo talks, says Stubb

Russia will listen to proposals from Trump’s envoys, but there will be no political concessions, Lavrov says

Rubio outraged by claims that Ukrainians died due to lack of US intelligence: "This is simply not true"

Pilot Oleksandr Zhybrov, who on February 24, 2022, directed a burning Su-25 at a column of occupiers, was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine

On the shield – October 20, 2026.

Zhytomyr region lost another of its Defenders – Sadovy Serhiy Vasylovich

Artem Dokalenko from Sumy died near Druzhkivka

A defender from the Orikhiv community died in the Donetsk region: Vitaliy Tryhub was considered missing for over a year

Ukrainian defender Andriy Samodin returned to the Rheni community on the shield

Vadim Fedorov, a soldier from the city of Tatarbunary, died while performing a combat mission.

Three months after mobilization, Kryvyi Rih police captain Viktor Mykolayovych Melnyk died at the front.

Bakhmach region lost another Defender: Oleg Horlach died

Brave defender from Bukovina, Oleksandr Zaburiannyi, died in Donetsk region

The Bilobozhnytsia community lost its warrior Stepan Mykhailovych Pylyavsky.

Roman Pashkin returns to Bucha on the board

Soldier from Sumy Oleksiy Baranov dies

Oleksandr Foroshchuk, a marine from the Kherson region, died in the war

Defender from Chernihiv Oblast Oleksiy Volodymyrovych Voshchevsky returns to the plate

Zhytomyr region lost defender Andriy Baranovsky

National Guardsman from Belozirye, Vasyl Vasilyevich Bondurovsky, died in the war

The Glukhiv community lost its defender Vitaliy Tyutyunnikov

Three daughters were left without a father: Ihor Andriyovych Suganyak, a volunteer from Kryvyi Rih, died at the front

Scientist and graduate of Lviv National University Viktor Turytsia died at the front

The war took the life of 22-year-old defender from Volyn, Maksym Humenyuk

A soldier from the Kryvyi Rih district, Pavlo Maksymovych, was killed in the Donetsk region.

The death of soldier Vasyl Magurskyi was confirmed in the Beregov region

The Chogodarivska community confirmed the death of Andriy Istomin, who was considered missing.

The death of soldier Vasyl Lyashko was confirmed in the Tyachiv region

Stanislav Laptev from Dnipropetrovsk region died defending Ukraine

A soldier from the Myrhorod community, Mykola Tkachev, died in the Kharkiv region

Served as a rifleman-medic: 30-year-old defender from the Bilobozhnytsia community Vasyl Levenets died in the war

Yaroslav Malashynskyi, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Zakhar Mykolayovych Repin, a 21-year-old border guard from Glukhov, died in the Kharkiv region.

Famous blogger Kyrylo "Akuratny" Soloshenko died in the war (photo)

The Makhniv community is in mourning: the war took the life of Serhiy Orlyuk from Polychyntsi

Blagoveshchensk community reported the death of defender Stanislav Zhilka

Petro Lyashenko, a defender from the Kryvyi Rih district, died in the war

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Dmytro Ratushny and Vitaliy Mosuzenko died

Roman Sadovy from Okhtyrka died in the war

Died during military service: soldier from Nikopol Andriy Manchuk passed away

The death of defender Volodymyr Yurchenko from the Zalozetsk community has been confirmed (photo)

Soldiers from Poltava region Yaroslav Vangela, Denys Gulko, Vladyslav Mudryi, Oleksiy Holovko, Volodymyr Gulkevych died

Defender from Pidhorodne Artem Sayenko died

World War III – October 20, 2026

Protests erupt in Italy: Genoa airport and Naples port blocked

South Korea withdraws some embassy staff from Ukraine

Suspect arrested in Limoges city hall arson attack in France

October 21, 2026

Russian drones attacked Kyiv, fires broke out in two districts

Hegset: The US did not restrict Starlink operations for the military in Ukraine

Musk personally ordered Starlink speed limit for Ukraine, — WSJ

Russia launched 186 drones and cruise missiles over Ukraine overnight. There are fatalities in Kyiv and Kharkiv regions

Russia attacked energy facilities in Kyiv and three regions: where there are power outages

The US is not reporting the exact location of the Russian ballistic missile launch, which would allow it to strike the launchers — aviation expert

In Kyiv, 21 injured and one dead on October 20 – Klitschko

North Korea sent 12,000 workers to produce Shahed missiles in Russia

Russian attack damages GigaCenter data center in Kyiv

Russia attacked the Strazhesk Institute in Kyiv: there is an injured patient

Crew killed: Russia loses another Su-30SM fighter jet

Second Su-30 fighter jet crashes in Russia in a day: crew killed, Russian media

Poland suspends military aid to Ukraine due to decision on UPA and Shukhevych year — media

Poland officially added Svyatoslav Sheremet to the list of undesirable persons and banned him from entering Schengen

Bulgaria will not participate in financing weapons for Ukraine through the EU fund

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced the defeat of Russian military personnel in Krasnoperekopsk

Not only for Patriot: the Air Force spoke about the shortage of interceptor missiles

Defender from Kryvyi Rih Serhiy Isayev fell in the Kherson region

Due to problems with Starlink, the number of Middle strike operations has decreased sharply

The war went underground: "Charter" showed footage of Operation "Veles". VIDEO

On the shield – October 21, 2026.

Military paramedic Vasyl Shyrokorad dies

Heavy loss for Kozyatyn region: Defender Serhiy Deryabin died after being wounded in Donetsk region

Mykhailo Nezhura, a resident of Balabyny, Zaporizhia district, died at the front.

Forever in the ranks of the Master and Defender Pavlo Kukuruza from Talnivshchyna

Vasyl Vynnychuk, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Died two and a half years ago: death of soldier from Lutsk region Konstantin Klyuba confirmed

The Komyshny community lost its defender Andriy Shchypan

Soldier Oleksandr Sirobaba from Sumy region died in Dnipropetrovsk region

In Donetsk region, defender from Safyanivska community Pylyp Shkeopa died during hostilities

Soldiers from the Ternopil region Andriy Khromy, Volodymyr Chorny, Andriy Harmanovsky, Yevhen Kurdyukov, Volodymyr Kurylo, Volodymyr Senkiv died

A native of Varash, Senior Lieutenant Ivan Radiuk, was killed in battle in Sumy Region.

Defender from Kryvyi Rih district Yuriy Balka died in Donetsk region

Dmytro Tsymbalyuk, a soldier from Nadvirna, died from his injuries (PHOTO)

Considered missing for over a year: brave defender from Bukovina Ivan Nikulitsa dies in war

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Mykola Ivanov and Volodymyr Bondarenko died

Soldier from Vinnytsia region Andriy Kvasnitsky died

Mykola Andreychuk, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Pavlo Magalu, a defender from the Petrivsko-Romenska community, died in the war

Deputy Dean of Kharkiv University Andriy Soldatenko died in the war

A fighter of the "Predator" brigade, Serhiy Medentsev, died at the front. PHOTO REPORT

He survived Russian captivity: Defender Yuriy Kozachok died in a road accident in the Dnipropetrovsk region

More than two years of obscurity: Volyn Defender Oleksiy Andriyuk died in Donetsk region