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The Armed Forces of Ukraine have begun the process of purchasing American Bell helicopters to replace Soviet-era Mi-24 and Mi-8 models. This includes the attack AH-1Z Viper and transport UH-1Y Venom.
Russian forces struck Kharkiv overnight, injuring 11 civilians. Residential buildings, outbuildings, and businesses were damaged. Prosecutors have opened a war crimes investigation.
Chernihiv region was hit by Russian strike drones, including two ballistic missiles, causing power outages and emergency water supply disruptions, authorities report.
Tomahawks won’t stop the war: warfare changed — attrition, hidden mobilization and manpower shortages; only large AI autonomous drone swarms and troops can halt Russia.
Russia attacked Ukraine with three ballistic missiles and 60 strike drones. Ukraine’s logistics infrastructure, including railways and ports, was targeted.
Russia attacked a DTEK coal enrichment plant in the Dnipropetrovsk region – the sixth strike on Ukraine’s coal industry in two months. No employees were injured.
Russia – Ukraine war updates latest from the General Staff of Ukraine as of October 20, 2025.
Ukrainian commander Yuri Kasyanov reveals corruption in the war, exposing profiteers exploiting volunteers while threatening him and his family, and calls for public support.
Drone Attacks Set Fire to Russian Oil Refinery and Major Gas Facility in Orenburg and Samara Regions
A series of explosions occurred at the Novokuibyshev Oil Refinery in Russia’s Samara Region following a drone attack. Drones also struck a gas processing plant in the Russian city of Orenburg.
On the night of October 19, the Russian occupation army continued to terrorize residents of the Dnipropetrovsk region. The enemy struck apartment buildings and private houses.
Russia – Ukraine war updates latest from the General Staff of Ukraine as of October 19, 2025. The 1,334st day of Russia’s full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine has begun. Update as of 08:00AM on Russian invasion of Ukraine Over the past day, 223 combat engagements were recorded across the front. According to updated information, yesterday the enemy launched one missile strike and 84 […]
The Military Court in Rostov sentenced 15 Ukrainian POWs from the Aidar Battalion to 15–21 years in a maximum-security colony; two medics were returned to Ukraine.