Man killed in Russian drone strike on Zaporizhzhia region
A 40-year-old man was killed and a fire broke out after a Russian drone attack on the village of Richne in Zaporizhzhia region.
War
Ukraine confirms strike on major gas processing plant in Russia’s Volgograd region
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed that overnight on October 9, Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Korobkovsky Gas Processing Plant and the Yefimovka Linear Production Dispatch Station in Russia’s Volgograd region.
Enemy attacks industrial zone in Sloviansk with drones in the evening
On the evening of October 8, Russian UAVs attacked an industrial zone in Sloviansk.
Zelensky: If Putin wants to seize eastern Ukraine, he has to bury million of his soldiers
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that if Russian leader Vladimir Putin seeks to capture all of eastern Ukraine, his army’s losses in killed personnel would amount to around one million soldiers.
Russians attack Semenivka community in Chernihiv region, causing damage
Russian troops attacked the Semenivka community in the Chernihiv region with drones, damaging residential buildings, shops, and the village council premises.
Counteroffensive near Dobropillia disrupted enemy’s summer campaign – Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the Dobropillia counteroffensive operation by the Armed Forces of Ukraine disrupted the Russian summer campaign and is influencing the defense of Pokrovsk.
Two people killed and eight wounded in Kherson region in 24 hours due to Russian shelling
Two people were killed and eight wounded in the Kherson region in 24 hours as a result of Russian aggression.
Zelensky confirms successful combined use of Neptune and Flamingo missiles
President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Ukraine is already successfully employing the Neptune and Flamingo missiles in tandem.
War update: 217 clashes on frontline in 24 hours, most of them in Pokrovsk and Oleksandrohrad sectors
On October 8, 217 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the frontline over the past 24 hours, 98 of them in the Pokrovsk and Oleksandrohrad sectors.
Russians attack Kharkiv region with KAB missiles and drones, one person wounded
Four settlements in the Kharkiv region were hit by Russian strikes yesterday, leaving one man wounded.
Air Defense Forces neutralize 87 out of 112 Russian drones
Air Defense Forces neutralized 87 out of 112 Russian drones.
Invaders wound one resident of Donetsk region over past day
On October 8, the Russian army wounded one resident of Donetsk region.
Five people injured in Russian drone attack on Odesa region
Five people were injured in the Odesa region as a result of an attack by Russian drones.
Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and artillery, causing damage
The Russian army attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and shelled it with artillery, damaging a private house and a gas pipeline.
Russian army loses another 1,020 soldiers in war against Ukraine
The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to October 9, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,119,390 people, including 1,020 people over the past day.
Drones strike gas processing plant in Volgograd region overnight — CCD
On the night of October 9, drones struck the LUKOIL-Korobkivskyi gas processing plant in the city of Kotove, Volgograd Region, Russian Federation.
CCD records intensification of Russian propaganda against Ukrainian army
The Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) at the National Security and Defense Council has recorded an intensification of the Russian information campaign aimed at discrediting the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russia intensifies information attacks on US using artificial intelligence — CCD
Russia has intensified its campaign of information influence on the US, using artificial intelligence (AI) and an extensive disinformation network.
Over 1,000 children remain in mandatory evacuation zone of Donetsk region
In the settlements of Donetsk region where the mandatory evacuation of families with children is being carried out, 904 families with 1,163 children still remain.
Tourists flee Feodosia en masse due to fire at oil depot
In Feodosia, in the temporarily occupied Crimea, tourists and vacationers are leaving the city en masse due to a large-scale fire at an oil depot. The fire broke out on the night of October 6 after a probable attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine and has been burning for three days.
Oil terminal in Feodosia burns for third day after Ukrainian Armed Forces attack
An oil terminal in Feodosia, in the temporarily occupied Crimea, has been burning for three days after an attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
08 October 2025
Russians attack residential area of Sumy, damage reported
Russian troops struck residential areas of Sumy, damaging houses and causing a fire in a private household.
Two civilians injured in Russian drone attack on Kherson
In the Central district of Kherson, two civilians were injured as a result of a Russian drone attack.
Russian forces attack Dnipropetrovsk region throughout day, causing damage
Throughout the day, Russian forces carried out strikes on Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, causing fires and damage.
Russian strike on Nizhyn damages homes, healthcare facility
A Russian Shahed drone attack on the town of Nizhyn in Chernihiv region damaged residential buildings and a polyclinic.
Russians attack coal processing plant in Donetsk region
Russian forces have struck a coal processing enterprise in Donetsk region for the third time in six weeks.
Russian drone attacks car belonging to energy workers in Sumy region
In Bilopilia, Sumy region, Russian troops attacked an energy company vehicle with a drone.
Fire breaks out at Novosibirsk factory linked to Russian military-industrial complex
A fire broke out in Novosibirsk, Russia, on the premises of OJSC “Solder Plant,” which supplies products to the Russian military-industrial complex.
Owners of destroyed apartments in historic buildings to receive higher-value compensation certificates — Shuliak
Owners of destroyed apartments in buildings that are cultural heritage sites can receive housing certificates for larger amounts than for housing in buildings that do not have such status.