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| Chronology of the war in Ukraine: Wednesday, October 26 |
| 2022-10-27 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Vesti] October 26 is the 245th day of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Briefly about the main thing that happened in the country on that day, about the situation in the regions, the exchange of prisoners, as well as all the relevant information from key departments - online Vesti.ua . 7:00 am . The main thing from the morning summary of the General Staff: Over the past day, the Russian troops launched five missile and up to 30 air strikes, carried out more than 100 attacks from the MLRS. More than 40 settlements were affected. 8:00. Nikolaevkskaya area. At about 03:30 and 05:40, the Shirokovskaya community was shelled, the hit was recorded outside the settlement. There were no casualties or damage. 8:10. Dnipropetrovsk region. As a result of the night strike of the Russians on the Dnieper, four were wounded (two women and two men). The injured are in the hospital, three are in serious condition. Two people died, including a pregnant woman. At night, the Russians fired at the Nikopol region from "Gradov". People were not hurt. There is destruction, a mutilated power line. More than 600 families were left without electricity. Emergency teams are working on recovery. 9:15 . Total combat losses of the Russian army from February 24 to October 26: 10:00. Zaporozhye region. Russian troops fired on Orekhov and the village of Preobrazhenka from MLRS with incendiary ammunition. As a result, fires broke out in a multi-storey building in the city center and private houses around. The total area of ​​the fire was more than 400 square meters. m. Two people were killed and one injured. 16:00. Ukraine and Russia held another exchange of prisoners: they returned 10 Ukrainian soldiers , as well as the body of American volunteer Joshua Alan Jones, said the head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak. 17:30. Ukraine received Smart Shooter systems from Israel to intercept UAVs. The Armed Forces of Ukraine have already installed Smart Shooter on light aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles, preparing to repel new air attacks from the Russian Federation. This is a fire control system, in fact, a "smart" sight that detects targets using radar. 18:05. In the Berislavsky district of the Kherson region, soldiers of the anti-aircraft missile unit of the Odessa air command brigade "South" shot down a Russian attack helicopter Ka-52. 18:28 Australia will provide Ukraine with another 30 Bushmaster armored vehicles, and will also send its military to the UK to train Ukrainian defenders. 18:45 End of alarm for Ukraine. There was no information about "arrivals" and explosions. 19:08 In Tromso, on suspicion of spying for Russia, on the way to work at the university, a citizen of Brazil was detained. Norwegian law enforcers have a suspicion that he is in fact a Russian citizen and is in Norway on false documents with an assumed name. 19:25 Ukraine has received another $500 million from the World Bank. The money will go to the social sector. 19:44 Russian President Vladimir Putin, through the President of Guinea-Bissau, conveyed to Zelensky a proposal for negotiations. 20:05 The Armed Forces of Ukraine are so actively destroying Russian equipment that individual units of the Russian troops have turned into "forest battalions." And from the motorized rifle brigades of the Russians there is not a single hint left - only tanks not driving and not shooting. It is reported by the GUR. 20:24 PMC Wagner is recruiting Afghan special forces trained by instructors from the United States. After the Taliban came to power, these fighters are forced to hide, fearing reprisals. 20:49 The heating season will start in Zaporozhye on November 2. This was announced by the Secretary of the City Council Anatoly Kurtev. At the same time, the regional administration warned that in the near future rolling blackouts in residential buildings will begin in the region. 21:11 In case of undermining the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station, Crimea will be left without water supply for 10-15 years, and maybe forever, - Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Alexei Danilov. 21:38 Zelensky signed a law on the nationalization of systemic banks in the conditions of war. It spelled out a simplified procedure for withdrawing financial institutions from the market. 21:55 Footage of a strong fire in Shakhtersk (the so-called DPR) is published on the Web. According to the mayor's office, the oil depot caught fire. 22:18 As a result of the shelling of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Korzhevo and Nikolaevka of the Lugansk region, the losses of Russians amounted to 60 people killed. At least 10 of them are officers. 22:40 The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaru Sissoku Embalo, arrived in Ukraine. This is the first leader of an African state who has visited our country since the beginning of the war. 22:58 Since the beginning of the day, the Russians have launched a missile attack and carried out 11 attacks from the MLRS. Evening summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 23:23 The Kremlin said that assets in four regions of Ukraine, which Russia annexed last month, could be transferred to Russian companies in the future. 23:44 Two NASAMS air defense systems are ready for transfer to Ukraine. This was stated by the CEO of Raytheon Technologies systems manufacturer Greg Hayes, who was quoted by Defense News. 00:00 In the Izyumsky district, a car of pyrotechnicians of the State Emergency Service ran over a mine (preliminarily - anti-tank). One person died, three are in serious condition, two more rescuers received moderate injuries. This was reported by the head of the Kharkiv OVA Oleg Sinegubov. 00:24 India calls on the parties to the conflict in Ukraine not to "recourse to the nuclear option", as this is contrary to the basic principles of humanity. This was stated by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh during a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu. 00:30 During the day, units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled attacks in the areas of the settlements of Bakhmutskoye, Bakhmut, Ivangrad, Andreevka, Soledar, Kurdyumovka, Krasnogorovka, Novomikhailovka, Nevelskoye, Maryinka and Kamenka of the Donetsk region. Evening summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 00:48 The President held a large meeting on the situation in the energy sector. Again he urged everyone to save electricity. He commented on the situation at the front: the most serious battles in the Donetsk region are the Bakhmut and Avdiivka directions. He praised the work of the air defense forces. The main thing from the evening address of President Volodymyr Zelensky. |
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