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2022-10-18 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
Chronology of the war in Ukraine: Monday, October 17 (updated)
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Vesti] October 17 is the 236th 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 -

6:00 a.m. The main thing from the morning summary of the General Staff:

During the day, the Russians launched 2 missile and 26 air strikes, made more than 80 attacks from the MLRS. More than 20 settlements of Ukraine were affected.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine repulsed the attacks of the Russian army in the areas of the settlements of Torskoye, Disputed, Soledar, Bakhmut, Mayorsk, Vodiane, Krasnogorovka, Maryinka and Novomikhailovka of the Donetsk region.

Aviation of the Defense Forces has dealt more than 30 strikes over the past day. The defeat of 25 areas of concentration of weapons and military equipment, as well as six positions of the air defense systems of the Russian Federation, was confirmed. Also, Ukrainian air defense units shot down 15 Russian UAVs.

During the day, missile forces and artillery hit two command posts, one air defense position and one ammunition depot.

6:50 . Kiev. Kamikaze drones attacked the Shevchenko district . There was a fire in a non-residential building. Several houses were damaged.

7:30 . Sumy region. A missile attack on critical infrastructure facilities was recorded in the Romensky district. There are people injured.

Dnipropetrovsk region. The Russians attacked the area all night with rockets, Grads and heavy artillery. Before dawn, the military destroyed 3 cruise missiles over the region. Two - over the Krivoy Rog region, one - over the Nikopol. There is an arrival at the energy infrastructure facility . More than 30 shells arrived in the Nikopol region.

8:00 a.m. Zaporozhye region. At night there was a rocket attack on Zaporozhye. No damage or casualties.

8:20 am . Kiev. Explosions are heard in Shevchenko district. All metropolitan educational institutions have been transferred to remote mode.

9:30 a.m. Kiev. Recorded 4 arrivals. In the Shevchenko district, an explosion occurred in a residential building as a result of an attack by kamikaze drones. Rescued 18 people. Two residents remain under the rubble. Rescue work continues.

10:15 am . Odessa region . Russia fired a Kh-59 missile from a Su-35 aircraft . She hit one of the infrastructure facilities. There are no dead.

Zaporozhye region. Zaporizhzhya NPP was again disconnected from the network due to shelling. On October 17, Russian troops once again fired at critical infrastructure substations on the territory of Ukraine, as a result of which, at 03:59, the last 750 kV ZNPP communication line, Dniprovska, was disconnected. Diesel generators started up. In addition, the communication line 750 kV South Ukrainian NPP - Dniprovska was disconnected, but without affecting the loading of the South NPP.

Dnipropetrovsk region. Explosions are reported, preliminary - air defense worked.

11:00 am . Kiev. From the rubble of a collapsed house, as a result of an attack by drones , the body of the first victim was taken out - this is a woman. Another person is under the rubble. Search and rescue work continues. Three victims were hospitalized.

11:40 am . As a result of five strikes by kamikaze drones, energy facilities and a residential building were damaged. Mayor Klitschko said that out of 28 kamikaze drones flying to Kyiv, only five reached their goal.

The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Denis Monastyrskoy, said that a total of 40 drones were launched across Ukraine today.

12:30 pm Kiev. 19 people were rescued from the rubble of a collapsed house, four were injured, three died. The elimination of the consequences continues.

13:30 . Kiev . Those killed in the morning attack in Kiev are a 59-year-old woman and a young couple who were expecting a baby . The woman was six months pregnant.

Zhytomyr and Chernihiv regions. Explosions are reported.

13:40 . Kharkov region. Air defense works.

13:55 . Khmelnitsky region. Explosions are reported.

14:00 . Kiev region. All three cruise missiles flying to Kyiv were shot down.

14:20 . Crimea. Explosions are reported in Dzhankoy and several other areas of the temporarily uncontrolled peninsula.

Ternopil region. Air defense works in Ternopil.

14:40 . In Rivne, an emergency power outage in the city center. The same problem is in part of the Khmelnitsky region.

15:00 . Kiev. Kamikaze drones damaged one of DTEK's power plants. According to preliminary information, three people were injured, they are in the hospital.

15:15 . Kiev. From under the ruins of a residential building, the body of the fourth victim was removed.

Vinnitsa region. There are hits on a critical infrastructure facility.

16:00 . Donetsk region . About the exchange according to the formula "110 for 110" said the so-called "head of the DPR" Denis Pushilin. The Ukrainian side has not yet commented on the information.

16:30 . Kiev. A total of 16 families have lost apartments due to the destruction of the house, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

17:00 . Odessa region. Explosions are reported in Odessa, preliminary - air defense worked.

17:17 585 settlements are de-energized as a result of morning attacks on Ukraine, said the first deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Yevgeny Enin.

17:44 Explosions are reported in Odessa. An air alert has been declared in the region.

17:57 The Embassy of Serbia in Ukraine is temporarily closed for security reasons. The diplomatic mission said that the employees will work from Belgrade until the conditions for their return to Ukraine are met.

18:18 The work of the "grain corridor" will continue after November 22 - Kubrakov.

18:41 Ukrenergo does not exclude the possibility of introducing emergency shutdown schedules due to an attack on energy infrastructure facilities. This was announced by the company.

19:00 A total of 16 families were left without housing due to the morning drone strike on a high-rise building in Kiev. Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced this on TV.

19:22 Ukraine released 108 women from captivity, - head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak. 37 evacuees from Azovstal, 11 officers, 85 privates and sergeants. Of these, 35 are defenders from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 32 from the Navy, 12 from the Troops, eight from the National Guard, including two from Azov, five from the State Service for Transport, 4 from the State Border Guard Service and 12 civilians. Among the released were girls illegally imprisoned in ORDLO, who were captured even before the large-scale invasion.

19:44 It is reported that in the Kiev region, air defense is working on drones. An air alert has been declared in the region. We are waiting for official information.

20:02 Ukraine will soon receive the first NASAMS air defense systems. This was stated by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov.

"Soon we expect the delivery of the first NASAMS air defense systems. Our soldiers are finishing mastering the technology. In addition, thousands of our fighters have been trained, and tens of thousands are preparing for exercises in partner countries," he added.

20:29 Belarus reserves the right to take preventive measures of strategic deterrence to prevent an attack - Belarusian Defense Ministry.

20:52 The mayors of Boryspil Borisenko and Brovary Sapozhko confirmed that air defense is working on the cities.

21:21 During the day, the Russian army launched 9 missile and 39 air strikes, made about 30 attacks from the MLRS. Operational summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the evening of October 17.

21:44 Explosions are again reported in the Odessa region. An air alert has been declared in the region. We are waiting for official information.

22:01 Ukraine accused the Red Cross of the fact that its representatives did not arrive at the line of demarcation today, where they were expected to visit Ukrainian prisoners of war in the pre-trial detention center in Yelenovka. Such a loud statement was made by the Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmitry Lubinets

22:24 4 people are listed as missing after a military plane crashed on a multi-storey building in Yeysk. In addition, six people were killed and 25 injured. At least six apartments were destroyed in the building. In addition, the load-bearing walls of the high-rise building were badly damaged. The fire continues on four floors of the house.

22:51 Ukrainian aviation hit 10 areas of concentration of weapons and military equipment, air defense forces shot down 25 UAVs, missile forces and artillery destroyed two ammunition depots.

23:13 The transfer of mobile crematoriums in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine has begun. It is reported by the GUR. In the temporarily occupied city of Pologi, Zaporozhye region, the invaders use a mobile crematorium to conceal war crimes against the civilian population.

23:34 The Russian military will conduct strategic nuclear exercises for the second time since the beginning of the year in the coming weeks, and the Pentagon, along with US intelligence, intend to closely monitor them for unusual or unexpected actions, US officials told CNN.

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