21 October 2024 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• Russia attacked Kryvyi Rih with a ballistic missile, three were injured, infrastructure was damaged
• The Russians launched strike UAVs from the north and south
• Russians attacked Kharkiv, 12 injured, problems with electricity
• Up to ten drones attacked Kyiv at night, all of them were neutralized
• Air defense forces shot down 59 UAVs over Ukraine, 45 disappeared from radar
• The head of the Pentagon arrived in Kyiv for a visit
• The Russians launched a missile attack on the center of Zaporizhzhia, 1 dead, 14 injured
• The heads of foreign affairs of Turkey and Ukraine talked about the Victory Plan and the return of prisoners
• The head of the Pentagon announced a $400 million aid package to Ukraine
• EU: Voting in Moldova took place with unprecedented interference from Russia and its proxies
• WSJ: Putin gave the metallurgical plant in Mariupol to the looting of the Kadyrov clan
• Russian soldiers shot two captured soldiers of the Armed Forces near Selidovoy
• China has tightened controls on exports of dual-use goods after US sanctions
• Russians shelled Pokrovsky district in Donetsk region, 3 killed, 2 wounded
• Russians shelled a village in Chernihiv Oblast, a woman was injured
• Ukraine signed a grant agreement with France for 200 million euros
• Hungary has confirmed that the US has warned of a possible armed action in the coming days
• Britain promises Ukraine a loan of $2.93 billion at the expense of the frozen assets of the Russian Federation
• The Russians dropped almost 70 aerial bombs on Kurshchyna per day
• The Armed Forces neutralized 1,350 invaders and 34 artillery systems during the day