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Russian forces lost 16,130 personnel in the first week of November, the highest weekly figure since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Over the past week, Russia launched 115 missiles of various types, nearly 1,900 guided aerial bombs and more than 3,000 attack drones at Ukraine. If Ukraine cannot obtain anti-ballistic missiles from its partners, the EU needs to adopt a strong 22nd sanctions package.
In 2026, the 7th Air Assault Corps of the Armed Forces of Ukraine significantly expanded the 237th Separate APACHI Unmanned Systems Battalion, which was established in late 2025.
Russian forces have struck the suburbs of Dnipro with a drone, sparking a fire.
Units of the 7th Corps of the AFU Air Assault Forces completed more than 8,000 successful missions using ground robotic systems (GRS) in 2026.
Russian forces have attacked a critical infrastructure facility in Cherkasy, potentially causing disruptions to electricity and heating supplies.
A Russian drone attack on the Volyn region overnight sparked a fire at an agricultural enterprise in the Lutsk district. The fire has since been contained.
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has lost its external power supply and is operating on diesel generators.
A bridge over the Mius River in Russia's Rostov region has been damaged in a drone attack. The bridge is located on the Novorossiya highway, which leads to Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine.
A total of 199 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defence Forces and Russian invaders were recorded along the front line over the past 24 hours.
Five people were killed in Russian shelling in the Donetsk region over the past day. Three died in Kramatorsk, while two others were killed in Bilenke and Druzhkivka.
Residential buildings in central Khmelnytskyi were damaged in an attack by an enemy drone. One person sustained injuries.
A Russian overnight attack caused a fire at an industrial facility in the Sarny district of the Rivne region, destroying one of its buildings.
On Sunday, November 8, Ukraine will experience partly cloudy weather with no precipitation expected. Daytime temperatures will range from +1°C to +6°C, reaching up to +10°C in the Zakarpattia region.
Russia's total estimated combat losses since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to November 8, 2026, amount to approximately 1,606,400 personnel, including 2,290 over the past 24 hours.
Ukraine's air defence forces neutralised 137 of the 164 drones launched by Russian forces against Ukraine since the evening of November 7.
Demining units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the State Special Transport Service, operating under the Ministry of Defence, have destroyed 483,702 explosive devices since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion.
In October, special forces of the Security Service of Ukraine's (SSU) Alpha unit destroyed 4,883 Russian UAVs and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) of various types, as well as 11 Russian command posts.
Russian troops are making some attempts to advance towards the village of Radkivka in the Kupiansk sector.
On Sunday, November 8, traffic across the Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Plant (DniproHES) dam in Zaporizhzhia will be temporarily suspended.
