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06:12

On October 30, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 2 Russian mortars, an enemy Su-25 attack aircraft, an enemy self-propelled large-caliber howitzer “Acacia”, and 2 Russian ammunition depots in the Mykolaiv and the Kherson regions in the South of Ukraine. – Operational Command “South”

08:56

Russian aggressors fired missiles at the Donetsk region on October 30. 4 people were killed. 2 citizens were injured. – Pavlo Kyrylenko, Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration

09:31

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February to 31 October (approximation): 71820 troops; 2686 tanks; 5485 armored vehicles; 1728 artillery systems; 383 MLRS; 197 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 275 aircraft; 253 helicopters; 4128 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 16 military boats; 1413 tactical UAVs; 154 special military equipment; 352 cruise missiles. The occupiers suffered the biggest losses in the Avdiivka and Lyman directions. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

09:33

Russian occupiers shelled the objects of critical infrastructure in the Kyiv region on the morning of October 31. As a result, some districts of Kyiv have no electricity and water supply. At the moment, about 350 thousand apartments in Kyiv have no electricity. – Vitalii Klychko, Mayor of Kyiv

10:10

On the morning of October 31, Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 44 missiles out of 50 fired by Russian troops at different regions of Ukraine. The enemy’s target was the critical infrastructure facilities of Ukraine. – Press service of the Air Force Command of UA Armed Forces

11:09

On October 31, 12 more ships left Ukrainian ports “Odesa”, “Chornomorsk”, and “Pivdennyi” through the “grain corridor”. 354,5 tons of Ukrainian agricultural products are on board, heading to countries of Europe, Africa, and Asia. – Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine

12:14

Due to morning shellings by Russian troops, 80% of consumers in Kyiv have been left without a water supply. – Vitalii Klychko, Mayor of Kyiv

12:22

During the morning missile attacks, Russian aggressors damaged 18 objects of critical infrastructure in 10 regions of Ukraine. – Denys Shmyhal, Prime Minister of Ukraine

13:54

Russian occupiers shelled one of the objects of critical infrastructure in the Cherkasy region on October 31. As a result, 2/3 territory of the region has been left without an electricity supply. Moreover, 4 Ukrainian citizens were injured. – Ihor Taburets, Head of the Cherkasy Regional Military Administration

15:25

Rocket attacks on a critical infrastructure facility in the Chernivtsi region on October 31. 8 people were slightly injured. – Ruslan Zaparaniuk, Head of the Chernivtsi Regional Military Administration

16:26

As of October 31, Russian aggressors have forcibly deported about 9,000 Ukrainian children to the Russian Federation. – Andrii Kostin, Prosecutor General of Ukraine

18:00

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops shelled the Dnipropetrovsk, the Kharkiv, the Zaporizhzhia, the Cherkasy, the Kyiv, the Chernivtsi, the Vinnytsia, the Donetsk, the Luhansk, the Sumy, the Kherson, the Kirovohrad, the Mykolaiv, and the Khmelnytskyi regions. 13 people were killed, including 1 child. 27 citizens were injured, including 1 child [conservative estimates, real numbers are likely higher]. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

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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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