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Saturday, 23 November 2024, 04:30
Russia's war against Ukraine has caused large-scale environmental destruction, leading to unprecedented environmental pollution - damage to Ukrainian ecosystems is estimated at USD 65 billion.
The number of victims of the Russian army's strikes on Zaporizhzhia has increased to eight, including two children.
President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that the more effective Ukraine is on the battlefield and in diplomacy, the sooner Ukrainian prisoners of war will return.
Four people were injured in Zaporizhzhia as a result of enemy strikes that occurred in the evening.
Russian troops have struck the center of Zaporizhzhia with guided bombs.
The Russian military shelled Nikopol and Marhanets communities in Dnipropetrovsk region with artillery and drones. Private houses, power lines, and infrastructure were damaged. There were no casualties or injuries.
On the frontlines of the Russo-Ukrainian war, 71 combat engagements have been recorded since midnight on Saturday, while the enemy remains most active in three operational axes.
Russian troops are increasingly shelling their own settlements in Kursk region, which is typical of their scorched earth tactics.
Russian occupation troops shelled the village of Bilozerka, Kherson region. A 33-year-old man was killed in the attack.
On Saturday, October 19, electricity supply was interrupted to nearly 300 residential buildings in two northern districts of St. Petersburg, Russia. Shortly before that, UAVs were spotted over the city and then local residents heard a few explosions.
A man was killed in an air strike by the Russian army in Shostka, Sumy region.
A woman was killed in an attack by Russian drones in the Uman district of Cherkasy region.
As of 12:00, the Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down four Russian Kh-59/69 guided missiles and 42 UAVs.
As a result of Russian shelling of Kherson, five employees of a utility company were injured.
On the night of October 19, drones attacked the Russian city of Briansk, and probably hit the Kremniy EL plant.
Authorities have shown the consequences of a Russian drone attack on the village of Zmiivka in the Kherson region, where houses were heavily damaged.
The number of wounded as a result of Russian shelling of the Shostka community in Sumy region has increased to eight.
The Security Service of Ukraine has released an exclusive video of the return of 95 Ukrainians from Russian captivity.
In Shostka, Sumy region, five rescuers were injured in a Russian air strike on the night of October 19.
As a result of Russian strikes targeting the Shostka community in Sumy region, seven people were injured and energy facilities were affected.
On October 18, a total of 202 combat engagements were recorded on Ukrainian battlefields, where the enemy was most active in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk axes.
The total combat losses Russia’s invasion troops have sustained in Ukraine since the full-scale incursion in February 2022 have amounted to an estimated 677,180, including 1,380 killed or wounded in the past 24 hours alone.
A woman in Kyiv suffered injuries as a result of an attack by Russian kamikaze drones. At the same time, all one-way attack UAVs targeting the capital were intercepted.
Estonian intelligence commented on reports that North Korea is sending military personnel to Russia to participate in the war against Ukraine, noting that this indicates Moscow's problems with maintaining military activity.
18 October 2024
Ukraine is already aware of more than a hundred cases where Russian invaders executed unarmed Ukrainian soldiers who surrendered as prisoners of war.
In the Bakhmut sector, Russian invaders likely shot dead a wounded serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who had been captured by them.
The Special Forces of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (HUR), in collaboration with units from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, have liberated and cleared the village of Kruhliakivka, Kharkiv region, and its surrounding area from Russian invaders.
Denmark has announced the allocation of DKK 2.4 billion (USD 350 million) for military support to Ukraine.
Ukrainian paratroopers destroyed three enemy armored personnel carriers and about 30 servicemen of the 155th Marine Brigade of the Russian Pacific Fleet in the Kursk region as a result of a several-hour battle.