AFU destroyed 33 enemy drones overnight, 25 were lost locally
On the night of October 30, the Defense Forces destroyed 33 enemy drones, and another 25 were lost locally.
War
Russia continues war crimes against Ukrainians, resorting to torture, violence - UN report
The Russian Federation continues to commit war crimes against civilians and Ukrainian prisoners of war, including torture and sexual violence.
Border guards destroy Russian anti-tank complex, electronic warfare station in Kupiansk direction
Soldiers of the State Border Guard Service destroyed an anti-tank missile system, a Groza electronic warfare station, and an antenna for Russian pilots in the Kupiansk direction.
Russians shell Kharkiv region
Russians shelled Kharkiv region, there are civilian casualties.
Over 70 children evacuated from dangerous communities of Donetsk region in past week
Over the past week, 74 children were evacuated from dangerous communities of the Donetsk region to safer regions.
Norway to co-fund another Patriot air defense system for Ukraine
Norway has allocated 1.4 billion Norwegian kroner (EUR 118 million) to help co-finance a Patriot air defense system for Ukraine, which will be sourced from Romania with the support of allied nations.
Russia to recruit prisoners with hepatitis into assault units – Ukrainian intel
Russia has decided to form assault units consisting of convicted individuals suffering from hepatitis B and C to send them to fight in Ukraine.
29 October 2024
Russia amassed a grouping of 200,000 troops in south - defense forces
In the south, the Ukrainian Defense Forces are resisting a grouping of 200,000 Russian troops.
AFU conduct stabilization operation near Levadne - spokesman
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting a stabilization operation near the village of Levadne, where the enemy has invaded.
Enemy attacked Nikopol district with artillery, drones during day
The enemy army attacked the communities of the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region 20 times during the day.
General Staff update: 104 clashes along frontlines since morning, most intense in Kurakhove sector
Since the beginning of the day, 104 combat clashes have occurred on the frontlines, with the highest number of combat clashes, 29, recorded in the Kurakhove sector.
Rescue operation over in Kharkiv after overnight strike: four killed, six injured
Emergency rescue operation is now over in Osnovianskyi district of Kharkiv, where a Russian airstrike hit a residential area at nighttime, October 29.
Emergency repairs underway at Kharkiv’s Derzhprom building following Russian strike
Repairs are being conducted at the Derzhprom building in Kharkiv after a Russian airstrike damaged it on the evening of October 28.
Russians shell Ochakiv in Mykolaiv region
The Russian forces shelled the town of Ochakiv in Mykolaiv region on Tuesday afternoon.
Russian forces three kilometers from Kupiansk destroying town with glide bombs – Military Administration
The Russian forces are positioned approximately 2.5 to 3 kilometers from Kupiansk and are bombarding the city, including with 1.5-ton guided aerial bombs.
Civilian killed in missile strike on Odesa district
A 71-year-old man was killed in a missile attack on the Odesa district on the afternoon of 29 October.
Zelensky explains why war cannot end with mere silence on front lines
The uncertain future of the children abducted by Russia from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine is one of the many reasons why this war cannot end with mere silence on the front lines.
Defense Forces contracted 1.8M drones worth UAH 147M for two years
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, in cooperation with the Ministry of Digital Transformation, has already contracted 1.8 million drones with an estimated total value of UAH 147 billion for the 2024-2025 period.
Ukrainian parliament extends martial law for another three months
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has passed the law approving a presidential decree to extend martial law in Ukraine for another 90 days from November 10.
Two killed, seven wounded in morning shelling of Kherson
Seven people are known to have been wounded in the morning shelling of Kherson.
Man killed in enemy shelling of Lvove village in Kherson region
A 61-year-old man was killed yesterday as a result of an enemy mortar attack on the village of Lvove in the Kherson region.
Power equipment damaged in Kherson as result of Russian shelling
In Kherson, as a result of enemy shelling, power equipment was damaged, and Korabelny and Central districts of the city were partially de-energized.
AFU shot down 26 enemy drones overnight, 20 were lost locally
On the night of October 29, anti-aircraft missile troops, aviation, electronic warfare units and mobile fire groups of the Air Force and the Defense Forces of Ukraine destroyed 26 enemy UAVs, and another 20 drones were lost locally.
Russian troops shelled Stanislav in Kherson region at night, two children wounded
In Kherson region, the Russian army attacked a residential area in the village of Stanislav at night, and two adults and two children were injured in one of the houses.
6 injured in Kyiv as result of enemy drone attack
Six people were injured and 15 people were evacuated as a result of a UAV attack in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv.
Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih: one killed, 14 injured
In Kryvyi Rih, as a result of a Russian missile attack, one person was killed, 14 others were injured.
Russian combat losses in Ukraine up by 1,360 over past day
The total combat losses of the Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to October 29, 2024, amount to approximately 692,080 personnel, including 1,360 lost over the previous day.
No enemy warships in Ukrainian seas
There are currently no enemy warships in the Black Sea or the Sea of Azov.
Drone attack: debris falls recorded in two Kyiv’s districts, five injured
As a result of a Russian Armed Forces drone attack, debris from drones fell in Solomianskyi and Sviatoshynskyi districts of Kyiv.