Cover photo: At the site of the Russian military attack, in the village of Groza, Kharkiv region, October 5, 2023. OLEH SYNIEHUBOV VIA TELEGRAM / via Portal
- A Russian bomb attack kills 49 people in Groza, Kupyansk district, report the Ukrainian authorities. The shooting(s) occurred around 1:15 p.m. local time. A grocery store and a cafe were hit, regional governor Oleg Synegoubov said in Telegram. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky denounced “a completely premeditated act of terrorism.”
- The center of Kherson was bombed at around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday (8:30 a.m. in Paris), Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office said. “Two civilians, a man and a woman, who were on the street were killed”, he specifies in a press release. The Ukrainian army announced on Thursday morning that it had shot down 24 of the 29 explosive drones launched by Russia in another night attack.
- A hospital in the Beryslav district of the Kherson region was bombed, Thursday, the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine announced. “The hospital building was partially destroyed. “A driver and a first responder at the health facility were injured,” he said in a news release.
- Europe cannot replace US support for UkraineJosep Borrell, head of diplomacy at the European Union (EU), said on Thursday, as the political crisis in Washington raises questions about further aid from the United States. “Difficult election period in the United States. There are conflicting voices. “Some of them are very strange,” complained Volodymyr Zelensky, who is in Granada for a European Political Community summit.
- Germany has not yet officially rejected the request to the Kiev government, but has clearly stated internally that the Taurus missiles will not be delivered for the time being, Bild reported on Wednesday. According to the daily newspaper, Chancellor Olaf Scholz is theoretically keeping the option open for the future, but a delivery is considered very unlikely.
- Russia has withdrawn most of its Black Sea Fleet from its main base in annexed Crimea, according to the Wall Street Journal. Advisor to the Ukrainian Interior Minister Anton Gerashchenko assured X (formerly Twitter) that Crimea and the Black Sea “now represent the most important area where a turning point in the war could take place.”
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