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    Russia killed Nonna Halka’s sister, now it is jeopardizing her life because her son is defending Ukraine https://khpg.org/en/1608816179

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    Ukraine intercepts nearly 60% of Russia’s Geran-4 jet drones, with rates reaching 80% in some attacks, the General Staff says. Kyiv is expanding short-range air defenses and testing cheaper interceptor drones amid shortages of anti-aircraft missiles. https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/27/ukraine-intercepts-nearly-60-of-russias-geran-4-jet-drones/

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    The ceasefire zone around Russian-occupied Oleshky has expanded beyond the town to secure humanitarian convoys, Melania Trump says. Ukraine reports no violations so far, as teams prepare to clear mines and deliver aid to civilians trapped under Russian occupation. https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/27/oleshky-ceasefire-expands-beyond-occupied-town/

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    Ukraine says all residents wishing to leave Russian-occupied Oleshky for Ukrainian-controlled territory will be able to do so and receive assistance. But the Financial Times reports evacuees may first be taken to occupied Crimea or Russia before they can return to Ukraine. https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/27/oleshky-ceasefire-expands-beyond-occupied-town/

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    Finland’s president and Norway’s prime minister made a rare direct call to Putin, urging him to de-escalate Russia’s war against Ukraine ahead of planned peace talks. The Kremlin showed no sign of changing course, while the initiative drew criticism from other European leaders wary of acting without broader coordination. https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/28/finland-and-norway-leaders-make-rare-direct-call-to-putin/

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    Russia is pushing Ukrainians out of occupied Kherson Oblast while bringing in Russian citizens to replace them, Ukraine’s military intelligence says. Only 10–20% of the prewar population may remain on the occupied left bank, as Moscow uses financial incentives to recruit Russian teachers and medical workers to entrench its control and erode Ukrainian identity. https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/28/russia-replaces-ukrainians-with-russian-settlers-in-occupied-kherson-oblast/

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    Russia has fired 100+ ballistic missiles at Kyiv and the surrounding region since 14 October, Zelenskyy says. Ukraine is short of missiles for its US-made Patriot air defenses and has waited almost a month for the Pentagon chief&amp;#39;s signature. 🔗 https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/28/above-all-we-do-not-have-enough-missiles-for-patriots-zelenskyy-after-100-ballistic-missiles/

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    A Ukrainian firm put a satellite on a SpaceX rocket—to rely less on outside networks Two weeks later, a Starlink speed cap disrupted Ukraine&amp;#39;s drone missions. Himera says its test craft works. No timeline for the full network. 🔗 https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/28/two-weeks-before-starlinks-speed-cap-hit-ukraines-drones-a-ukrainian-test-satellite-went-up-on-a-spacex-rocket/

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    Fire flares near a Russian steel plant in Lipetsk, Ukrainian monitors say A Pantsir air defense system fired with no visible hit. Lipetsk&amp;#39;s governor claims only a tree belt burned. The plant has sold steel to the maker of S-400 missiles, which Russia also fires at Ukraine. 🔗 https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/28/ukrainian-monitors-report-fire-near-russian-plant-that-sold-steel-to-an-s-400-missile-builder/

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    Russian drones hit the same Kharkiv district twice in 14 hours The night strike set homes on fire and hurt five people, including a 4-year-old. The midday strike on 28 October killed one person and injured two. 🔗 https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/28/a-warehouse-by-day-homes-by-night-russian-jet-drones-keep-hitting-kharkiv/

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    A Russian FPV drone killed Canadian volunteer Jesse Adams in Kramatorsk on 25 October, moments after rescued animals were loaded into his evacuation car, his team at Animal Rescue Kharkiv says. He founded RainCoast Dog Rescue Society in Canada. Days earlier, he wrote: &amp;quot;These poor animals do not understand war.&amp;quot;

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    These are the faces of Ukrainian defenders who guard their motherland and all of Europe from Russian occupiers They are united in desire for victory and justice, and have experience that only those who have been on the front line can understand 🎥 47th Brigade Mahura

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    The Netherlands agreed to fund a UN search for Ukrainian children abducted by Russia The search is part of a 1.2 billion euro non-military aid package, which Dutch minister Sjoerd Sjoerdsma announced in Kyiv on 28 October https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/28/russia-abducts-ukrainian-children-and-the-netherlands-now-funds-un-search-for-them-as-part-of-new-e1-2-billion-aid-package/

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    President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in the Netherlands with air defense on the agenda He will meet with Prime Minister Rob Jetten to discuss defense and economic cooperation, then meet with business leaders and King Willem-Alexander 🎥 Zelenskyy

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    Ukrainian soldiers were heading back from a successful assault when a Russian ambush drone lay in wait for them Hours of drills paid off, and a well-timed maneuver fooled the Russian FPV pilot. The group escaped unhurt, and the drone’s long wait got it nothing 🎥 Khartiia Corps

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    Ukrainian and Polish officials honored the dead at two Lviv memorials, for Ukrainian Galician Army soldiers and for the Polish “Lwów Eaglets,” who fought each other in 1918 The ceremonies were part of both countries’ efforts to reconcile the past and build their partnership today 📷 Kozytskyi

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    Dnipropetrovsk Oblast head Oleksandr Hanzha congratulated Czechia on its Independent State Day and thanked it for its support Czechia funded projects worth nearly €15 million in the oblast this year alone, he said. “Behind each of them is help for people,” Hanzha added 📷 Hanzha

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    Ukrainian soldiers caught a Russian drone with a net launcher, a gun that fires a net to tangle it, and saved an entire crew It was one of 384 confirmed cases of Russian drones downed with net launchers, the post said. Each catch saved lives 🎥 “Posipaky” unit, 39th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment

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    A Ukrainian pilot shot down a Russian drone at extremely low altitude with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile The AIM-9 is an American-made heat-seeking missile built to hit aircraft at short range 🎥 Soniashnyk

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    Russia kept attacking Ukrainian positions and towns from the air, so Ukrainian border guards put drone crews on a night shift The crews worked nonstop to down Russian drones before they hit targets. Each kill took vigilance in the dark 🎥 State Border Guard Service of Ukraine

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    Ukraine’s 1st Azov Corps said it disabled more than 100 Russian trains. Its strikes hit locomotives, fuel tank cars, and other Russian equipment The losses make it harder for Russia to supply its troops and keep attacking, according to the corps 🎥 1st Azov Corps, National Guard of Ukraine

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    Elon Musk said that Starshield, the military version of Starlink used by Ukrainian drones, is “owned and controlled by the US government&quot; Musk wrote this after Ukrainian troops reported that the service was throttled overnight and a series of drone missions halted https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/14/starshield-systems-are-owned-and-controlled-by-the-us-government-musk-says-trump-not-spacex-is-behind-cut-hitting-ukraine/

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    Superyacht Graceful—linked to Putin by international media, AIS dark since Aug 2022—has sailed through Danish waters escorted by a Russian destroyer and patrol vessel. Denmark&#39;s P521 Freja is shadowing the convoy. Destination unknown https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/06/29/superyacht-linked-to-putin-sails-through-danish-waters-under-russian-naval-escort-for-first-time-since-2022/

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    In Kramatorsk, Russian drone pilots picked ambulances as targets They hit the vehicles, wounded the medics who tried to save them, and killed a woman in her apartment in the same 25 minutes. 🔗 https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/06/three-ambulances-hit-a-woman-killed-at-home-25-minutes-of-russian-drone-attacks-on-kramatorsk/ 📹 Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor&#39;s Office

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    Russia has launched 32 satellites for Rassvet, its answer to Starlink In March, a pass over Ukraine lasted six minutes. By late August—two stable windows of more than an hour each. The builder has never been sanctioned. 🔗 https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/09/28/for-years-ukraine-could-jam-or-switch-off-russias-battlefield-comms-rassvet-may-be-the-first-it-cant/

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    Ukraine&#39;s National Guard is opening a recruitment center just for foreign volunteers, speeding their path into combat units Around 16,000 foreigners from 72 countries have already served in the Ukrainian Army https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/09/19/ukraines-most-effective-units-azov-among-them-need-reinforcements-so-national-guard-is-opening-recruitment-center-aimed-only-at-foreigners/

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    Finland has approved its second-largest defense package for Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion. The €290 million package contains equipment urgently requested by Ukraine as it braces for another winter of Russian attacks. https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/09/15/finland-approves-second-largest-defense-package-for-ukraine/

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    Ukraine&#39;s special forces (SSO) say its drones flew more than 3,000 kilometers to strike two gas-condensate plants in western Siberia—Ukraine&#39;s deepest strike of the war. Ukrainian drone producer Fire Point reported a hit at Novy Urengoy, while the SSO reported damage at Purovsky. A Russian governor said forces repelled the attack, but falling debris caused a fire. https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/09/10/ukraine-drone-strike-siberian-gas-plants/

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    Brutality unlimited as Russia sentences 74-year-old to 14 years, 70-year-old to 15 years for loyalty to Ukraine https://khpg.org/en/1608816004

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    Russian drone kills a farm worker in a Zaporizhzhia field Russia struck a combine with an attack drone as two men repaired it on a roadside in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, killing a 32-year-old worker and wounding his 30-year-old co-worker. 📷 Zaporizhzhia Oblast Police