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October 2
08:00
Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 02 October 2023 (approximation): 279080 troops; 4717 tanks; 9000 armored vehicles; 6525 artillery systems; 801 MLRS; 540 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 315 aircraft; 316 helicopters; 8909 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 20 military boats; 1 submarine; 5061 tactical UAVs; 938 special military equipment; 1529 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
08:47
At night on October 02, Ukrainian defenders shot down 4 out of 7 Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine. – Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
09:25
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, 504 Ukrainian children have been killed, 1,129 children have been injured. Most victims among children are from the Donetsk region. – Prosecutor General’s Office
12:35
In the last 24 hours, Russian troops shelled the Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. At least 5 citizens were killed. 18 more people were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations
17:05
In September, Russia used 246 missiles of various types, 746 combat drones (including 538 Iranian-made Shahed drones), and 1,159 guided bombs to attack Ukraine. The overwhelming majority of these strikes were aimed at civilian targets. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine
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A boy runs through a playground covered in debris after a Russian strike in the town of Selydove, the Donetsk region. November 2023.
By Anatolii Stepanov / AFP / Getty Images
Pedestrians walk past exhibited destroyed Russian military vehicles blanketed in snow in front of the St Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv. November 2023.
By Roman Pilipey / AFP / Getty Images
A 60-foot-long photograph of Irpin’s car cemetery has been erected in Little Ukraine, Manhattan, as a reminder that Russia’s war against Ukraine continues.
By Philip Buehler
A Ukrainian schoolboy is doing his homework at a Kyiv metro station during an air raid alert.
Photo from UNICEF Ukraine / Instagram
Numerous shell craters in a field on the frontline near Bakhmut, the Donetsk region, covered with snow. November 22, 2023.
By Alex Babenko / AP Photo
Burnt Russian military equipment in a snowy field near Kupiansk, the Kharkiv region. In particular, the Russian army has intensified its attacks on the Kupiansk-Lyman axis lately. November 21, 2023.
By Ozge Elif Kizil / Anadolu / Getty Images
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