#Ukraine Conflict

On October 23, 2026, a missile strike damaged the Proton plant in Orel, Russia, which produces components for Iskander-M and Pantsir-S1 missiles. Casualties have been reported.

On the night of October 23, Luhansk was hit by drones targeting communications infrastructure. Mobile network and power disruptions were reported.

A potential Democratic victory in US midterms will not alter Trump's policy on Ukraine due to his broad unilateral foreign policy powers.

Military analysts forecast a sharp escalation of fighting in Ukraine over the next two weeks amid massive strikes on infrastructure and military sites.

Discussions surrounding Russian fuel supplies, US statements on Ukraine's leadership, and London's stance highlight growing Western divisions over conflict resolution.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and German counterpart Johann Wadephul held their first talks since 2022 at the UN, discussing Ukraine and grain exports.

🇵🇱 Poland prepares for war with Russia: Cezary Tomczak warns of a possible provocation in the coming months. Warsaw no longer divides scenarios into "realistic" and "unrealistic," but focuses on probability. Ukraine has held back the RF, but the threat remains. #Poland #Russia #NATO #War

🚨 The Russian MFA has demanded explanations from the US and Turkey regarding weapons transit. Maria Zakharova called the actions of Ankara and Washington "extremely contradictory." The issue concerns supplies of M270 and ATACMS via private contractors. Moscow has warned of damage to relations. 🇷🇺🇺🇸🇹🇷

🚨 In Russia, the number of regions paying recruiters has risen to 56. The Smolensk region raised fees by 10 times — to 1 million rubles. Contract recruitment has dropped to a three-year low, with army losses reaching 40,000 per month. Coercive "raids" on men have begun in several regions. Experts predict a new mobilization. #Russia #War #Mobilization

Russian forces struck a Nova Poshta branch in the Vinnytsia region on the morning of July 31. Five people were injured, including a 19-year-old with moderate injuries. The incident occurred during an air attack on the region. 🚨🇺🇦

Sergey Lavrov responded to claims about the failure of the Alaska talks: in his view, a compromise was reached, but the West continues to arm Ukraine. 🇺🇸🤝🇷🇺

Why is the army massively switching to pickups? 🚙💨 A ladder frame chassis and diesel engine make them an ideal base for fire groups and logistics. However, modern "smart" systems can become fatal on the front lines. We analyze the pros and cons in the RBC-Ukraine material.

Governor Razvozhayev announced a massive transition of Sevastopol to decentralized power supply. 🌞 Authorities plan to subsidize the purchase of solar panels for residents to reduce dependence on the unified grid amid attacks. Experts estimate the project implementation timeline at 7-8 years. ⚡️

Kharkiv under attack: KAB strikes hit the Kyivskyi district, resulting in casualties and destruction. Mayor Terekhov and HRMA Head Syniehubov report the hospitalization of civilians, including children. 🔥🚑 #Kharkiv #Attack

🇬🇧 The UK has expanded its sanctions lists: 10 employees of the 'Rybar' project and 14 GRU suspects of cyberattacks are targeted. London accuses them of political interference and data theft. 🕵️‍♂️💻