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05:27

The European Union has reached a political agreement on extending the temporary protection for Ukrainian citizens until March 4, 2025. Currently, about 4,1 million Ukrainians have left Ukraine and have gone to EU countries, seeking refuge due to Russian military aggression. – Official website of the European Council

07:39

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 20 October 2023 (approximation): 292060 troops; 5047 tanks; 9557 armored vehicles; 7012 artillery systems; 822 MLRS; 548 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 320 aircraft; 324 helicopters; 9370 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 20 military boats; 1 submarine; 5326 tactical UAVs; 985 special military equipment; 1535 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

08:15

Over the past day, Ukrainian missile troops hit a Russian command post, 13 enemy artillery units, and two Russian heavy flame-throwing systems TOS-1A “Solntsepek”. In addition, in the last 24 hours, the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out 13 strikes on locations with Russian troops and military equipment and four strikes on enemy anti-aircraft missile systems. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

11:40

Russian troops shelled the Kherson region 23 times in the last 24 hours. As a result, three people sustained injuries of varying degrees of severity. – Roman Mrochko, Head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration

12:30

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops shelled the Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. At least 13 citizens were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

16:45

The German government has transferred Ukraine a new military aid package. In particular, it includes 3 self-propelled anti-aircraft guns Gepard; 3,872 rounds 155mm smoke/illuminating ammunition; 20 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 Heidrun; 20 reconnaissance drones Vector; 13 border protection vehicles; and other capabilities. – Official website of the Federal government of Germany

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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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