[Korrespondent] 23:19 Zelensky said that he had talked with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Muhammad bin Salman: "We discussed cooperation on the release of Ukrainian prisoners of war. We also talked about providing macro-financial support to Ukraine. Grateful for supporting the territorial integrity of Ukraine and our resolution in the UN General Assembly."
23:02 Zelensky said in an evening video message that Russia is already in the atmosphere of its defeat, already in an atmosphere of hopelessness for itself: "Yes, they still have people whom they throw into attacks. They have weapons, missiles and shaheeds," "which they use against Ukraine. They still have the opportunity to terrorize our cities and all Europeans, to blackmail the world. But they have no chance. And they won't. Because Ukraine is moving forward."
22:43 Western officials have begun secretly developing plans to prevent panic and chaos if the Russian Federation still decides to use nuclear weapons in or near Ukraine, a Western official said at a briefing on condition of anonymity, writes The Guardian. He stressed that the West still considers a nuclear crisis "highly unlikely", but Western states have decided to reconsider plans to provide emergency assistance and support to the population, which is afraid of nuclear escalation.
22:39 Estonia, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland sent proposals to the European Commission for the ninth package of sanctions, in which, in particular, they propose to introduce the same restrictions against Belarus as against Russia, Polish Radio reported citing the document.
21:53 The Insider writes that an FSB officer and a Wagner PMC mercenary fled Russia, asked for asylum in France and are testifying. According to the publication, they will help in the investigation of war crimes of the Russian Federation, as well as reveal the schemes of the FSB and PMCs. It is also reported that in recent months a number of people who were directly related to the Putin regime have left Russia.
20:48 Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has lost 6,000 pieces of equipment and uses ammunition on a scale that it cannot compensate due to sanctions, The New York Times writes, citing a US government report.
20:26 This week, Belarusian servicemen were informed about the ban on leaving the country, writes Nasha Niva. The exception is trips to the Russian Federation. In addition, reserve officers began to receive offers to return to service. Such offers are made to them in the military registration and enlistment offices, where they were allegedly summoned to "clarify information."
19:57 In Russian Belgorod, a fire broke out at a local substation. Part of the city was left without electricity. Ukrainian publics write that it was an unsuccessful attempt by the Russians to launch missiles on the territory of Ukraine.
19:53 Head of the Ministry of Digital Development Mikhail Fedorov said that Starlink terminals "have worked, are working and will continue to work."
19:45 Investigators have completed the exhumation at the site of the mass grave of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Liman, the National Police reported. The bodies of 34 Ukrainian defenders were seized from the mass grave. Work continues on the second location, where more than 120 civilians are buried.
In total, since September 29, the police have found in the liberated settlements the bodies of 144 people who died during the occupation. Of these, 108 bodies were exhumed from spontaneous burials, the rest were found in buildings and on the streets. Most of the dead - 85 - are civilians, some of them have signs of violent death, including shrapnel injuries. Currently, the police have established 35 graves in the de-occupied territory. During the day, the police received information about four more burial sites.
19:16 Podolyak commented on the conflict between Ukrainians and Elon Musk: "Let's be frank. Like it or not, Elon Musk helped us survive at the most critical moments of the war. Business has the right to its own strategies. Ukraine will find a solution so that Starlink continues to work We expect that the company will provide a stable connection until the end of the negotiations."
At the same time, the adviser to the head of the Presidential Office spoke about the ideas of “reconciliation” between Ukraine and Russia: “We don’t want a world war,” says Emmanuel Macron. This is what Elon Musk says. But you definitely won’t stop the barbarians by tearing Ukraine apart! The Russian Federation only scales up the war, makes it endless, adds instability to the world. Evil must be stopped and punished. It's time to understand this."
18:40 Zaluzhny said that he had a telephone conversation with the Supreme Commander of the NATO Joint Armed Forces in Europe and the Commander of the US Armed Forces in Europe, General Christopher Cavoli: "We discussed the operational situation and plans for further actions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, as well as existing and potential threats from the state "terrorist of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus. The strategic initiative is in our hands, so the main thing is not to stop."
18:37 Russia has begun to gradually reduce its rhetorical threats of nuclear weapons, Podolyak said in an interview with Bild: "Today we see that statements about the nuclear threat have drastically decreased in Russian rhetoric - if you ignore propagandists and talk about officials. This is a pretty good sign. Russia recognized that it could wage war with conventional weapons, but any attempt to use nuclear weapons would lead to an immediate response."
18:28 The IRIS-T air defense complex is already operating in the southern direction , Yury Ignat, speaker of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said on the air of the telethon. "IRIS-T is a good system. Although it is not long-range, it is very promising, and can work in the same information field with other systems such as NASAMS or Patriot," he said.
18:21 The Biden administration is preparing a new $725 million military aid package for Ukraine, Reuters reports citing its sources. The new package is expected to include additional munitions as well as HMMWV military vehicles, but no new air defense systems are envisaged. When exactly the new aid will be announced is not specified.
17:52 In the coming days, troops of the Russian component of the so-called Regional Group of Forces will begin to arrive on the territory of Belarus. "Planned combat training measures aimed at raising the level of fulfillment of tasks for the protection of the Union State" will be carried out with them, said Viktor Tumar, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus. He stressed that the Regional Grouping of Forces of the Union State is an exclusively defensive project. It will be based on the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus in peacetime staff, as well as individual military formations of the Russian Federation.
17:45 The Ukrainian army has no problems with the payment of funds, with ammunition or winter uniforms, Reznikov said on the air of the telethon. According to him, today the winter uniforms are already being delivered - these are hundreds of thousands of kits that are distributed directly to units on the front lines. The minister clarified that, first of all, the front line units will be provided, and then the uniform will be transferred to the rear units.
17:37 The International Committee of the Red Cross said that it cannot "break through by force" to the Ukrainian prisoners of war illegally held by the Russian Federation, and "shares the disappointment" of Ukraine. The organization claims that it is "ready now and was ready before" to visit the colony in Yelenovka and any other place where prisoners of war are kept. However, in addition to providing access at the government level, this requires practical agreements to be implemented on the ground: "We cannot gain access by force to a place of detention or internment where we have not been admitted."
17:33 The Russians fired five rockets from Belgorod across the Kharkiv region today. Fixed damage to non-residential premises of the Kharkov region. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties, said Oleg Sinegubov, head of the OVA.
17:29 Norway will buy ammunition for Ukraine for $20 million, the country's government has announced. 17 thousand shells of 122 and 152 mm caliber will be purchased.
16:51 In Nikolaev, rescuers completed a search operation under the rubble of a residential building, where the Russian rocket hit. The body of the last deceased was found. Thus, as a result of the Russian attack on October 13, eight people died: seven residents of the house and one rescuer from the shuttle station. Four high-rise buildings were damaged, in one of them, where the rocket hit, two emergency entrances.
16:38 An 8-meter hole was found in the Nord Stream pipes, the German police said after examining the site of the gas pipeline accident using Bundeswehr underwater vehicles. The German police are convinced that it could only have arisen as a result of an explosion. A total of four holes were found.
Earlier it became known that Germany, Sweden and Denmark, contrary to the original plan, will not conduct a joint investigation into the incident - each country will conduct its own investigation into the incident. Russia stated that if it is not allowed to participate in the investigation, it will not recognize its results.
16:34 Putin allowed the termination of the grain deal due to the explosion on the Crimean bridge: "The FSB stated that, most likely, the explosives for the emergency on the Crimean bridge were sent by sea - but it is not yet known whether the grain carrier was used. If it turns out that the grain corridor was used for the preparation of terrorist attacks, this will call into question the grain deal, but so far there is no such information."
16:32 Putin commented on the detention of a man in Moscow for listening to Ukrainian music: "We resent attempts to abolish Russian culture and should not behave in the same way."
16:29 Power engineers managed to stabilize power supply throughout the country, now the power system is working stably, Shmyhal said. According to him, since yesterday there have been no rolling blackouts across the country. At the same time, the throughput capacity of the main energy networks is now reduced due to numerous destructions, the power engineers need time to recover. During this time, it is critical to reduce the load on the networks in order to avoid accidents, so the call remains relevant to voluntarily reduce consumption during the day, and especially during the morning and evening consumption peaks.
16:25 Putin said that now there is no need for massive strikes against Ukraine, "well, at least now, for now, well, we'll see there." According to him, seven out of 29 objects were not hit, as planned by the Ministry of Defense, "but they are getting there gradually."
16:11 Putin said that he did not set the task of destroying Ukraine as a state: "We do not set ourselves the task of destroying Ukraine. Ukraine blocked the water in Crimea. The troops had to go in and open the water in Crimea. This is an example of the logic of our actions. They wouldn't do it this action, there would be no opposition."
15:59 Putin said that within two weeks all "mobilization measures" would be completed. According to him, no new proposals from the Ministry of Defense on mobilization have been received and are not planned. He also stated that the line of contact with Ukraine is 1100 km, it is impossible to protect it only by contract soldiers, so they were forced to announce mobilization.
According to Putin, 222,000 of the planned 300,000 people have already been mobilized in Russia. At the same time, 33,000 mobilized are in units and 16,000 are already performing combat missions.
15:27 In the occupied Kherson region, under the guise of going on vacation, lists are being compiled for the deportation of schoolchildren, said deputy of the regional council Serhiy Khlan. According to him, the collaborators organized school holidays. The deputy urged parents not to succumb to forced deportation, even despite Russia's statements about "recovery" and provision with everything necessary.
15:23 Adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, Petr Andryushchenko, said that in the village. Svobodnoye, Telmanovsky district, Donetsk region, 70 km from Mariupol, hit the landfill. Local residents report loud sounds of BC detonation.
15:16 Army General Sergei Shoigu may be replaced by Colonel General Alexei Dyumin. The appointment of the head of the Tula region to the leadership of the Ministry of Defense is being lobbied by a group of critics of Shoigu headed by Kadyrov. The replacement will take place in the event of continued failures at the front, Nestka writes, citing its sources in the Presidential Administration and the Caucasian embassy.
According to the publication, such a transition is already being discussed in the Kremlin. In a dispute in absentia between Kadyrov and the Ministry of Defense, the Kremlin sided with the Chechen leader, as evidenced by his quick promotion to the rank of colonel general. Now one Caucasian governor-general is pushing a Tula governor to the high post: Kadyrov calls Dyumin "elder brother."
14:48 Ukraine will receive NASAMS anti-aircraft missile systems this month, now Ukrainian specialists are learning to work with them, Reznikov said on the air of the telethon. Also, according to him, Ukrainian military personnel are already completing training on the use of the German IRIS-T.
14:46 More than 40,000 women serve in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 8,000 of them are in officer positions, Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Sergei Naev said on the air of the telethon. More than 5,000 women are currently in areas where there is active fighting, he said. Among them are commanders of batteries, platoons, vehicles and commanders of unmanned aircraft, as well as snipers.
14:40 Lukashenko said that during the next talks with Erdogan in Ankara he plans to discuss the topic of Ukraine.
14:37 The Russians still have about 300 Iranian drones left, Reznikov said on television. According to him, the Russian Federation plans to purchase another batch of several thousand such drones. The minister added that the Ukrainian military has learned how to shoot them down and is developing new ways to deal with kamikaze drones.
14:30 The Ukrainian military is using new tactics on the battlefield, according to a joint statement by the security and defense forces on the Day of Defenders and Defenders: "Today, our defenders and defenders skillfully use the most modern weapons, including Western-style ones. New tactics on the field combat, used by Ukrainian soldiers, not only gives the victorious results expected by the whole country, but also receives the highest marks from world military professionals.
14:22 In Kiev, 35 people are being treated in hospitals of medical institutions, wounded as a result of a rocket attack by Russians on the capital on October 10, Klitschko said. According to him, about a third of those hospitalized remain in a stable serious condition. On the day of the shelling, 43 people were hospitalized, outpatient doctors provided assistance to 23 people.
14:15 Zelensky said that he had a conversation with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda: "We discussed the situation on the battlefield, the defense needs of our state, further Euro-Atlantic integration. I am grateful for the congratulations on the Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine."
13:37 Lukashenka told NBC that Putin never set himself the goal of using nuclear weapons in Ukraine: “Most importantly, do not drive your interlocutor and even your opponent into a corner. Therefore, you should not cross those lines, as the Russians say, red lines. to cross them ... As for nuclear weapons, any weapon is a weapon created for something. If there is a weapon, it is clear that it is created for use. Russia has clearly outlined its position: God forbid there will be an attack on the territory of the Russian Federation, in this case Russia can, if necessary, use all types of weapons."
Lukashenko stressed that "never, including President Putin, the leadership of Russia has set itself the goal of using nuclear weapons in Ukraine. There is no such need."
13:18 The mayor of Kharkiv, Igor Terekhov, reports the shelling of the city.
13:07 Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that a meeting between Putin and Zelensky is not expected in the near future, "but we continue our efforts."
13:03 Adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, Petr Andryushchenko, denied the information of the Russian propaganda media that the Armed Forces of Ukraine allegedly fired two rockets towards the port. In fact, according to him, air defense worked twice over Mariupol: over the Levoberezhny and Kalmiussky districts. Sources say that fragments of an air defense missile fell, in particular, in the area of a farm in the village. Sartana, resulting in a fire.
Andryushchenko stressed that all the air defense alarms were not even close in the Primorsky region and definitely not on the way to the port. In his opinion, in this way the propaganda is trying to create the illusion of "struggle and security" - just like yesterday another non-existent "Azovites" were caught.
12:56 Reznikov published statistics on the use of high-precision missiles by Russia in Ukraine. "The demilitarization of Russia. By using hundreds of high-precision missiles against civilian targets in Ukraine, the aggressor state reduces its ability to strike at military targets. Two conclusions: Russia's military defeat is inevitable; Russia is a terrorist state," the minister wrote.
12:53 Saldo said that there is no strict recommendation to leave the Kherson region, only if desired and possible. According to him, so far there are few people who want to leave the region.
12:51 Lukashenko said that a counter-terrorist operation was not announced in Belarus, but a "high terrorist threat regime" was introduced: "Due to the escalation, a regime of such an increased terrorist threat has been introduced. Therefore, we have begun procedures with the deployment of an allied group of troops, which is based on the army of Belarus , which is already being supplemented by parts of the Russian Federation".
12:48 The Armed Forces of Ukraine shoot down up to 90% of the Shahed-136 Iranian kamikaze drones produced by the Russian Federation, Danilov said on the air of Radio NV: “As for the Shahids. Unfortunately, yes, sometimes they break through. But the number of Shahids who shoot down our the military, our air defense forces, other units involved in this process, already reaches 85-90%, depending on the day. They launch a lot of them."
12:44 In the Kiev region, all educational institutions will continue to work remotely until October 21 - such a decision was made at a meeting of the operational headquarters of the Defense Council of the Kiev region due to the increased threat of rocket attacks, the IVA reported.
12:37 The Wagnerites have already shot more than 40 recruited prisoners, deserters were shot in the legs, Vladimir Osechkin, the founder of Gulagu.net, said: “When they are being transported in paddy wagons and brought to the place, what Prigozhin himself told about in colony No. 6 is switched on further September 12. Here he said bluntly: If you arrive at the place and say something is wrong here, they immediately shoot. Without trial and without investigation. "
12:35 In Zaporozhye, the number of those killed from an enemy strike on a high-rise building on October 9 has increased. Two more people were released from the rubble - a total of 13 dead are known, search work continues, said Anatoly Kurtev, secretary of the City Council.
12:31 For the first time since April, Ukrzaliznytsia has launched a daily train Kiev-Kramatorsk - it will make stops at the stations of Darnitsa, Lubny, Mirgorod, Poltava, Krasnograd, Lozovaya and Slavyansk.
12:27 The occupation "administration" of Mariupol stated that two Ukrainian missiles were shot down in the sky above the city, the Armed Forces allegedly tried to attack the port infrastructure.
12:22 Zelensky held a regular meeting of the Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, the OP said. The participants heard reports from the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the head of intelligence and the commanders of the troops of operational areas on the situation on the fronts and the likely actions of the enemy in the near future. Steps were outlined for the further liberation of Ukrainian territories, and issues of material and technical support for the troops were considered. In addition, further regulation of the activities of volunteer formations of territorial communities was discussed.
12:19 Russia expects to complete the repair of the Crimean bridge by July 2023, Reuters writes, citing a document published by the Russian government.
12:13 The state Belarusian news agency BelTA refuted the statement of the country's Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei, who said in an interview with Izvestiya that a regime of "counter-terrorist operation" has been introduced in Belarus.
"An anti-terrorist operation has not been carried out on the territory of the Republic of Belarus and is not currently being carried out. The information disseminated on the Internet is unreliable," BelTA writes, citing a source in the KGB. According to the newspaper, “planned training events are currently taking place in Belarus in order to maintain a high level of readiness of the subjects of the fight against terrorism to carry out tasks as intended.”
11:38 Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas announced that the repaired PzH 2000s are returning to Ukraine.
11:36 In the Vyshhorodsky district of the Kiev region, sappers are again being trained today, the sounds of explosions are possible, the OVA warned.
11:30 a.m. Musk said that SpaceX is not asking to be reimbursed for past costs of running Starlink in Ukraine, but also cannot "finance the existing system indefinitely and send several thousand more terminals that use 100 times more data than ordinary households - this is unreasonable ".
11:27 The "authorities" of the occupied Kherson region said that local residents should go to "other regions of Russia" at a safe distance from hostilities, "not to impede the maneuverability of the military."
11:12 IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi, after negotiations with Ukraine and Russia, announced progress in creating a protective zone around the Zaporizhzhya NPP: “I arrived in Poland by night train from Ukraine after an intensive week of consultations with Russia and Ukraine. We are approaching the creation of a protective zone for the Zaporizhzhya NPP - The situation at the station is unacceptable and we need immediate action to protect it."
10:43 With every day of the war, Russia is weakening, and its stock of precision-guided missiles is decreasing, said NSDC Secretary Alexei Danilov in an interview with Radio NV: "Our intelligence works flawlessly. We know with a mathematical error the number of missiles remaining on the territory of the Russian Federation. We are talking precisely about high-precision ones, which give us the greatest concern. As for other, Soviet samples, for example, the S-300, there are few of them, but already much less than it was on February 24. " Danilov clarified that approximately 25-28% of the missiles remained in the arsenal of the Russian Federation from the total number that they had on February 24.
10:28 In Ukraine, the head of one of the departments in the Moscow government, 28-year-old Alexei Martynov, died. He was mobilized with zero combat experience on September 23, and already on October 10 he died, said Natalya Loseva, deputy editor-in-chief of the RT propaganda channel.
10:24 The court of Simferopol arrested for two months, until December 8, five defendants in the case of the explosion on the Crimean bridge, Russian media write.
10:18 The General Staff announced the approximate losses of the enemy on the morning of October 14th. The enemy suffered the greatest losses in the Kramatorsk and Bakhmut directions.
- personnel - about 64,300 (+500) people liquidated,
- tanks - 2521 (+10),
- armored combat vehicles - 5172 (+5),
- artillery systems - 1566 (+10),
- MLRS - 362 (+5),
- air defense systems - 186 (+3),
- aircraft - 268 (+0),
- helicopters - 240 (+0),
- UAV operational-tactical level - 1199 (+17),
- cruise missiles - 316 (+0),
- ships/boats - 16 (+0),
- automotive equipment and tankers - 3944 (+9),
- special equipment - 142 (+2).
10:09 Last night, Russian invaders launched a missile attack on the Kholodnogorsk district of Kharkiv, hitting the road surface was recorded, there were no casualties. An infrastructure facility was damaged by four rocket strikes in the Chuguevsky district. Previously, one person was injured, Oleg Sinegubov, head of the OVA, said.
10:01 Military from the air command of Skhid destroyed four kamikaze drones over the Dnieper and Nikopol regions tonight. In the Sinelnikovsky district, the enemy fired at the Mezhevskaya community, one person was wounded. Also, the enemy fired at the Nikopol district with Grads, heavy artillery and drones, people were not injured, said the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military District, Valentin Reznichenko.
09:42 In Nikolaev, emergency rescue work continues in a five-story residential building after night shelling on October 13. In total, five people were released from the rubble, the rescued 11-year-old boy died in the hospital. As a result of yesterday's massive missile attack on Nikolaev, the number of victims is seven people, said the head of the OVA Vitaly Kim.
09:38 British intelligence reports that over the past three days, pro-Russian forces have launched a tactical offensive in the direction of the center of the city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region. Parts of the 2nd army corps of the pro-Russian militia of the Luhansk region, probably advanced into the settlements of Opytnoe and Ivangrad to the south of the city. There have been few, if any, other settlements captured by regular Russian or separatist forces since early July.
At the same time, analysts note that the forces led by the Wagner PMC have achieved some success in the Donbass. Russia likely views the capture of Bakhmut as preparation for an offensive against the Kramatorsk-Slavyansk region, which is the most significant in the Ukrainian-controlled part of the Donetsk region. Russia continues to conduct offensive operations in the center of Donbass and is moving forward very slowly. However, the overall operational plan is undermined by Ukrainian pressure on its northern and southern flanks, as well as an acute shortage of ammunition and manpower.
09:31 British Defense Minister Ben Wallace accused Macron of violating one of the principles of nuclear deterrence - non-disclosure of his plans. So he commented on the statement of the President of France that Paris would not use nuclear weapons if Russia uses them in Ukraine. "This reveals President Macron's cards," Wallace said.
09:25 Over the Left-bank district of Mariupol, the air defense of the invaders worked, said the adviser to the mayor of the city, Petr Andryushchenko.
09:07 In the Donetsk region on October 13, law enforcement officers found the bodies of four previously dead civilians - two in Liman and two in Yakovlovka. Six more people were injured yesterday, Pavel Kirilenko, head of the OVA, said.
09:04 Zelensky congratulated the defenders of Ukraine on their holiday: "You are fighting for Ukraine, independence and freedom for all future generations. Absolute heroes. People with a capital letter."
08:54 The American Institute for the Study of War (ISW) believes that Russia, inflicting missile strikes on Ukraine, "calms" Russian nationalists and its supporters in this way. Meanwhile, public reports of the first deaths of ill-trained mobilized Russian troops in Ukraine have sparked a new wave of criticism of the Russian military command. And the deterioration in morale, discipline and combat effectiveness of Russian troops could lead to a temporary suspension of offensive operations in certain areas, experts say.
Analysts also note that Russian forces are likely using Iranian Shahed-136 drones to strike critical Ukrainian infrastructure due to their low effectiveness in active hostilities.
08:05 Over the past day, units of the Defense Forces repelled enemy attacks in the directions of the settlements of Terny, Experienced, Veseloye, Nevelskoye, Odradovka, Ivangrad, Bakhmut, Novaya Kamenka and Dry Pond, the General Staff reports in the morning summary .
06:31 This morning, the enemy hit Zaporozhye with three S-300 missiles. Infrastructure facilities were damaged, fires broke out. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties, said the head of the OVA Alexander Starukh.
03:15 SpaceX Ilona Musk asked the Pentagon to take over the cost of maintaining Starlink in Ukraine, since he can no longer pay for them, writes CNN, citing documents. Musk sent a letter to the US Department of Defense at the end of September. The letter indicates that by the end of the year this amount will be more than $120 million, and over the next 12 months - another $400 million.
02:23 Lukashenka decided to carry out covert mobilization, the Belarusian media outlet Nasha Niva writes: "The decision to mobilize in Belarus has been made. It will be held under the guise of a military fitness test." The publication adds that Lukashenka made a fundamental decision to carry out covert mobilization to increase the staffing of combat units.
01:52 A "counter-terrorist operation" regime has been introduced in Belarus, the armed forces and special services "are ready to rebuff any provocations from neighboring countries," Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei told Izvestia. "There was information that some neighboring states were planning provocations related almost to the seizure of certain sections of the territory of Belarus," he said.
00:44 According to Western military estimates, Ukraine can regain control over the western bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson region as early as next week. More details - in the material of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, getting closer to Kherson .
00:12 Strategic bombers capable of carrying nuclear warheads were deployed to the Russian airbase Olenya near the border with Norway, the Norwegian edition Faktisk reported, citing satellite images from Planet Labs. Apparently, this is due to Russia's nuclear blackmail against the backdrop of its defeat in Ukraine, journalists say.