RUSSIAS WAR AGAINST UKRAINE

Russian troops use African mercenaries as bait for Ukrainian drones

The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has released an intercepted conversation in which a Russian commander orders his subordinate to direct Ukrainian drones at African mercenaries. By doing so, Russian troops are attempting to safeguard their own…

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Vladimir Putin calls proposal on mutual cessation of strikes with Ukraine meaningless

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has dismissed the initiative on the mutual cessation of strikes with Ukraine as meaningless. He made this statement at the Valdai forum, refusing to agree to such a truce.


Moldova summons Russian Ambassador Oleg Ozerov over drone airspace violations

On October 1, the Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Russian Ambassador Oleg Ozerov regarding the violation of the country’s airspace by drones on September 30. The incidents occurred during massive Russian attacks on Ukrainian…


Zelenskyy awards Hero of Ukraine title to five servicemen

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed decrees awarding the title of Hero of Ukraine to five military personnel, four of whom received the honor posthumously. All awards include the Order of the Golden Star.


1,900 Occupants Eliminated in a Day: Enemy Combat Losses as of October 1, 2026

Over the past day, the defense forces eliminated 1,900 Russian occupants. In addition, 1,288 UAVs and 36 enemy artillery systems were neutralized.


Russia uses drone with specialized warhead to strike power lines for the first time

Russian forces used a jet-powered drone equipped with a specialized cumulative-cutting warhead on September 30 for the first time. The weapon is designed to damage critical infrastructure, specifically high-voltage power transmission towers and…