Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had chaired another meeting of the Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief to discuss the situation on front lines and the protection of the country's energy infrastructure from Russian attacks, the restoration of damaged energy facilities, and the provision of electricity to the population.
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi will take part in the Parliamentary Summit of Crimea Platform which will be held in Zagreb on October 24-25.
In recent months, the Government has provided the regions with about UAH 5 billion for the reconstruction of infrastructure damaged during military operations.
The Russian invaders want to leave Kherson residents without communication, radio and television to prevent them from transmitting information to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that Russia’s statements on the alleged use of a "dirty bomb" by Ukraine indicate that Russia has already prepared all this. Therefore, the world must react to that in the toughest possible way.
Currently, there are about 14.2 billion cubic meters of gas in the Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities which is absolutely enough to get through this winter.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Urmas Reinsalu coordinated efforts on urging partners to send more air defense systems to Ukraine.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has denied the Russian side's claims about Ukraine's alleged plans to stage a provocation using a "dirty bomb."
In Russia, propagandists and representatives of the authorities are spreading disinformation about Ukraine allegedly preparing to detonate a "dirty bomb."
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a phone call with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, stressing that Ukraine will do everything necessary to successfully complete the current IMF monitoring program and move to the new one as quickly as possible.
Units of the Ukrainian defense forces have repelled attacks by Russian troops outside the settlements of Bakhmut, Klishchiivka, Novomykhailivka, Marinka, Nevelske, Pervomaiske, and Avdiivka in the Donetsk region.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that Italy will always be on the side of the brave people of Ukraine amid Russia's full-scale aggression.