Olena Mukhina

Russia is ramping up its offensive in the strategic city of Lyman in Donetsk, deploying fresh assault units to secure ground in eastern Ukraine.

Croatia plans to send 30 upgraded M-84 tanks to Ukraine, while acquiring 50 new Leopard 2A8 tanks from Germany as part of an expanded defense collaboration.

The ties between North Korea and Russia are deepening, with recent analysis suggesting that the value of military supplies from Pyongyang could be as high as $5.5 billion.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls on G20 nations to take action for the return of one thousand Ukrainian children each abducted by Russia during the conflict.

The destruction of a railway bridge in Berdiansk, reportedly carried out by Ukraine’s intelligence and resistance, has severed a vital supply link, complicating fuel and ammunition deliveries for Russian forces.

The 36th Separate Marine Brigade, named after Rear Admiral Mykhailo Bilynskyi, has been equipped with German Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles.

In a high-stakes engagement, Ukraine’s 79th Brigade destroyed multiple Russian armored units, including a BMPT “Terminator,” thwarting Russian efforts to secure critical routes in the Donetsk Oblast.

Since the beginning of Russia’s all-out war, Minsk has increased detentions, conducting strict interrogations and phone checks at border points for Ukrainians.

Tokyo warns of regional security risks as North Korea deepens military ties with Russia.

Germany’s Rheinmetall has delivered 20 additional Marder infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine’s Armed Forces, strengthening Kyiv's defense capabilities amid the ongoing war with Russia. This brings the total number of Marders supplied to Ukraine to approximately 200 since March 2023.

During the Third Crimea Platform Summit, Ukraine's parliamentary speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk declared that Ukraine will never give up Crimea or any occupied land, calling the region "closer and dearer than ever."

Speaking at the Crimean Platform Summit, Tamila Tasheva emphasized that Crimea, like other occupied territories, is yearning for freedom, with over 1,000 acts of resistance recorded since 2022.

North Korean forces have been deployed to Russia’s Kursk region to join the war against Ukraine, with approximately 12,000 soldiers, including high-ranking officers, now undergoing training at Russian military ranges.

The Institute of Mass Information reports that as of October 24, 91 media workers have died in Ukraine as a result of the full-scale Russian invasion, including 12 journalists who were killed while performing their professional duties.