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Damaged Ukrainian infrastructure and emergency crews after Russian drones and missiles struck energy and military sites on Oct 16 2025 during the ongoing war.

Russia – Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of October 16, 2025

On Oct 16 2025, Russian missile and drone barrages hit Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and training sites amid continued frontline fighting, while diplomatic moves and peace talks remain stalled.
Oct 16, 2025
Damaged Naftogaz gas infrastructure in Ukraine after repeated Russian missile and drone strikes targeting energy assets in recent days.

Naftogaz: Russia Hit Ukraine’s Gas Infrastructure Three Times in a Week

In the past seven days, Russian troops have launched three mass attacks on Ukraine’s Naftogaz gas infrastructure, damaging facilities and worsening energy security ahead of winter.
Oct 15, 2025
Ukrainian refugees in Latvia face reduced financial support as the country’s government moves to end certain benefits for war-displaced Ukrainians. EMPR.media

Latvia Cuts Financial Support for War-Displaced Ukrainians

Latvia’s government approved changes to slash key financial help for Ukrainians displaced by war — ending one-time startup support and reducing benefits as officials shift to equalize aid with locals.
Oct 15, 2025
Smoke rises over damaged energy infrastructure in Ukraine on Oct 14 2025 after widespread Russian drone and missile strikes hit multiple regions.

Russia – Ukraine War Updates: Key Developments as of October 14, 2025

On Oct 14 2025, Russia launched heavy drone and missile attacks across Ukraine — striking critical energy infrastructure, hitting a UN aid convoy and intensifying frontline engagements.
Oct 14, 2025
Swiss migration officials review documents as Switzerland prepares to restrict temporary protection status for Ukrainians from seven western oblasts.

Switzerland will limit the protection status for Ukrainians from seven regions

Switzerland tightens refugee policy: starting Nov 1, Ukrainians from seven western regions may no longer automatically get Status S temporary protection, shifting asylum access rules.
Oct 14, 2025
Drone strike damage at the Kafa and Simferopol power substations in occupied Crimea, part of Ukraine’s targeted energy infrastructure campaign. EMPR.media

Ukraine Targets Key Power Substations in Kafa and Simferopol in Occupied Crimea

Ukrainian SBU and Special Ops drones attacked two major power substations in occupied Crimea — Kafa near Feodosia and the Simferopol grid hub — causing explosions and power swing issues. EMPR.media
Oct 14, 2025
Andrej Babiš at a press briefing in Prague reiterating that Czech state funds will not be used to purchase weapons for Ukraine after his election win.

Babiš: “Not a Single Crown for Weapons for Ukraine” After Election Victory in Czech Republic

Czech election winner Andrej Babiš declared his government won’t allocate “a single crown” from the national budget for weapons for Ukraine, signaling a shift in Prague’s support stance.
Oct 14, 2025
Impact and smoke at a Russian FSB base in northern occupied Crimea after Ukrainian forces struck it with three Flamingo long‑range cruise missiles.

Ukraine Strikes Russia’s FSB Base in Occupied Crimea with Three “Flamingo” Missiles

Ukraine deployed three FP‑5 Flamingo cruise missiles against a Russian FSB base in occupied Crimea, hitting key targets deep inside enemy‑held territory in a high‑profile strike. EMPR.media
Oct 14, 2025
Fire at a gas processing plant in Russia’s Volgograd region after Ukrainian drone strikes damaged energy facilities deep inside Russian territory.

Ukraine Confirms Strikes on Two Key Energy Facilities in Russia’s Volgograd Region

Ukraine confirms it struck two major energy facilities in Russia’s Volgograd region — including a large gas processing plant — in a deep‑strike operation aimed at crippling Moscow’s energy logistics.
Oct 13, 2025
Investigators and anti‑corruption agents holding evidence after exposing a Prosecutor General’s Office prosecutor and lawyers tied to a $3.5 m bribery scheme.

NABU and SAPO Expose Corrupt Prosecutor from Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office

Ukraine’s NABU and SAPO exposed a Prosecutor General’s Office prosecutor and lawyers seeking a $3.5 million bribe to shut down a NABU investigation — anti‑corruption crackdown intensifies. EMPR.media
Oct 13, 2025
Fire and smoke at DTEK energy facility in Odesa region after Russian strike 2025

Russian Strike Severely Damages DTEK Energy Facility in Odesa Region

Russian strike by russian forces struck a DTEK energy facility in the Odesa region, causing significant damage.
Oct 13, 2025
Aftermath of Russian shelling in Kherson region showing damaged buildings, emergency responders and civilian impact during Ukraine war.

Russian Shelling Kills Three, Injures Ten in Kherson Region

Three killed and ten wounded after intense Russian shelling in Ukraine’s Kherson region — read eyewitness accounts and the latest frontline updates on EMPR.media.
Oct 13, 2025

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