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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 soldier from the ‘Da Vinci Wolves’ special unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine launches an FPV drone from the Ukrainian positions on the Pokrovsk axis in the Donetsk region. October 2024.

Photo: Viacheslav Ratynskyi

A Ukrainian serviceman of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade smokes as his fellow soldiers prepare to go on a US-made M113 armoured personnel carrier to the combat mission. Near the frontline city of Kurakhove in the Donetsk region. October 2024.

Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo

Paramedics from the Hospitallers volunteer medic battalion take care of wounded Ukrainian soldiers on the evacuation bus on the way to the hospital. October 2024.

Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo

Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region is another Ukrainian city that was turned into ruins due to Russian military aggression.

Photo: Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov

Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region is another Ukrainian city that was turned into ruins due to Russian military aggression.

Photo: Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov

Ukrainian Ada is a UAV operator of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. After she drove over an enemy anti-tank mine in September 2024, the woman lost her left leg, while several complex operations are ahead of her to save the shattered heel of her right leg.

Photo: Konstantyn & Vlada Liberov / Superhumans Center

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