Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 24 October 2025

  • Lithuania closed airports and the border with Belarus due to the invasion of dozens of balloons
  • Danish Prime Minister: Putin's strategy is to wait for the West to surrender, but it will never happen
  • NATO Secretary General Rutte said that Putin is running out of money, troops and ideas
  • Zelensky asked European states to lend Patriot to Ukraine
  • The French Ground Forces announced that they will be ready to deploy troops in Ukraine in 2026 if necessary
  • NATO Secretary General: Provision of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine is still under consideration by Trump
  • Trump on Orbán's intentions to circumvent US sanctions: I'm the only one who matters
  • Orban: Hungary is looking for a way to bypass US sanctions against Russian oil
  • Starmer: This week showed the unity of the US and Europe in opposing Putin
  • Starmer: Britain will accelerate to provide Ukraine with 5,000 air defense missiles
  • Macron promises to provide Ukraine with additional Aster anti-aircraft missiles and Mirage fighters
  • Bloomberg: Italy is preparing an aid package for Ukraine with ammunition and missiles for SAMP/T
  • There are at least 250 Russians in Pokrovsk, Ukrainian soldiers are moving to positions 10-15 km away
  • The ECtHR found Russia guilty of violating human rights in Transnistria
  • Bloomberg: Rubio influenced Trump and he is gradually changing his attitude towards Russia
  • Erdogan declared his readiness to organize a meeting between Trump and Putin at any time
  • The Russians tried to attack a passenger train near Kramatorsk
  • Ukraine is negotiating with Rheinmetall to deepen cooperation in the repair of military equipment
  • Serbia's only refinery is on the verge of shutdown due to US sanctions
  • Germany allocates 60 million euros to support Ukraine's energy industry
  • The Russians attacked Odesa with aerial bombs for the first time
  • King Charles of Great Britain received Zelensky at Windsor Castle
  • Russia attacked Kharkiv with anti-aircraft missiles: there were six hits, people were injured
  • The Russian authorities announced a drone attack on Moscow and the region
  • The Russians attacked the infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk region - a fire raged
  • A number of UZ trains have changed their route and are delayed due to Russian shelling
  • The Russians hit critical infrastructure facilities in the Kirovohrad Region - 19 communities without electricity
  • The Russians attacked 128 BpLA. Anti-aircraft defense neutralized 72 drones, there were hits in 10 locations

  • 23 October 2025

  • ZSU: Another 910 occupiers were neutralized during the day
  • The Armed Forces of Ukraine repulsed the Russians near Kucherovo Yar, but Russian troops advanced in Donetsk region and Zaporozhye
  • During the day, the Russian Federation struck the energy sector of three regions of Ukraine
  • Media: Trump had 3 options for sanctions of varying strength against Russia, he chose the middle one
  • Germany wants to protect the German division of Rosneft from Trump's sanctions
  • Belgium has blocked the provision of a €140 billion reparation loan to Ukraine at the expense of the assets of the Russian Federation
  • Costs: the EU postponed the decision on sources of funding for Ukraine until December
  • From the conclusions of the European Council, there is no direct mention of the transfer of Russian missiles in support of Ukraine
  • The European Council summit approved a document on support for Ukraine, Orban was against it again
  • The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation stated that their planes did not violate the airspace of Lithuania
  • Two Russian planes briefly invaded the airspace of Lithuania
  • The President of Lithuania calls on the EU to include Lukoil in the 20th package of sanctions against Russia
  • The Piranha Tech company has created a unified management complex for air defense
  • Zelensky: China is not interested in the victory of Ukraine
  • Zelensky: Ukraine has never used US long-range weapons on Russian territory
  • In Britain, three men were detained on suspicion of espionage for the Russian Federation
  • The Prime Minister of Finland advocated the provision of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine
  • Russia and North Korea are completing the construction of the first road bridge between the countries
  • After criticizing Trump, Spain will join the purchase of weapons for Ukraine
  • The European Union has finally approved the 19th package of sanctions against Russia
  • Reuters: India is ready to sharply reduce oil purchases from the Russian Federation after the introduction of US sanctions
  • Russia announced a massive drone attack on the Ryazan Refinery
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