Ukraine downs Russia’s Orion UAV over Kursk region
Ukrainian paratroopers shot down Russia’s Orion reconnaissance and strike drone over Kursk region during an ongoing raid into the area.
Ukrainian paratroopers shot down Russia’s Orion reconnaissance and strike drone over Kursk region during an ongoing raid into the area.
Since the start of 2024, Russian invasion forces have attacked Ukraine with over 6,000 Shahed kamikaze drones.
Russian invaders Sunday afternoon launched an airstrike on the village of Novoplatonivka in Kharkiv region’s Izium district, killing two locals.
Private houses were damaged as a result of the shelling of Sloviansk in Donetsk region on the evening of October 20.
During the day, Russian troops fired 10 times at Nikopol and three communities in the Dnipro region.
On October 20, a private house was destroyed as a result of artillery shelling in the village of Zmiivka in the Kherson region.
Since the start of the day, there have been 95 combat clashes at the front, with fighting still ongoing on seven fronts, most intensely in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed that Ukraine's Defense Forces successfully struck key military targets in Russia, including the Lipetsk-2 airfield in Lipetsk region and the Sverdlov Military Plant in the city of Dzerzhynsk, Nizhny Novgorod region.
To safeguard the remnants of its fleet, the Russians are using all available types of aviation equipment to patrol the waters of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi, presented awards, including more than 60 state honors, to servicemen of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for their participation in combat operations in the Kursk direction.
As a result of shelling by the Russian forces, more than 62,000 consumers in five regions of Ukraine remain without electricity.
In Kryvyi Rih, as a result of the missile attack that occurred overnight Sunday, 48 people reported property damage.
The coaching of 12,000 troops from North Korea to Russia’s Vladivostok has been recorded from the satellite.
On the night of October 20, Ukrainian one-way attack UAVs attacked the Sverdlov Plant in Russia’s Dzerzhynsk, Nizhny Novgorod region, a producer of artillery shells, air bombs, including the KABs.
Over the past week, Russia has used more than 20 missiles of various types, about 800 guided bombs, and more than 500 attack drones of various types against Ukrainians.
Paratroopers of the 95th separate airborne assault Polissia brigade of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a unit of Russian marines in the Kursk region.
In the Kyiv region, the outer wall of a multi-storey building was damaged as a result of the fall of debris from Russian attack drones, but there were no casualties.
In Sumy region, the enemy attacked a power facility, and 104 settlements of the Romny community were cut off from electricity.
In the Kupiansk sector, soldiers of the National Guard of Ukraine stopped the offensive of Russians who tried to seize the crossing of the Oskil River and cut the bridgehead of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the left bank.
In Kherson region, the Russian forces struck 11 settlements yesterday leaving one person killed and seven others injured.
The number of people injured as a result of ballistic missile strikes on Kryvyi Rih has increased to 17.
The total combat losses of the Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to October 20, 2024, amount to approximately 678,520 personnel, with 1,340 killed or wounded over the past day.
In the past 24 hours, the Russian forces carried out 247 strikes on 9 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region leaving 10 people injured in the regional center.
The Ukrainian defenders in Kherson region received eight powerful generators to ensure the uninterrupted operation of electronic warfare (EW) equipment.
Overnight, Ukraine's Defense Forces shot down about a dozen attack drones launched by the Russian aggressors over Kyiv and its suburbs.
As a result of a missile strike by the Russian forces on Kryvyi Rih, 13 people were injured, the emergency rescue operation is ongoing.
The United States probably no longer has any fundamental objections to Ukraine's invitation to join NATO.
In the Kyiv region, the wreckage of downed Russian drones fell outside of settlements, with no casualties or damage.
Another 1,729 people were evacuated from the frontline areas of Donetsk region.