Russia dops 9 aerial bombs on Kherson Oblast's Beryslav district.
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Five Russian Sukhoi attack planes carried out an attack against four settlements in Kherson Oblast's Beryslav district on Oct.
16, dropping nine guided aerial bombs, Governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported.
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With most of the votes counted, conservative-populist PiS is expected to win the highest number of votes after the Oct.
15 elections but not enough to form a new government on its own.
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Leaders of the left-populist SMER, social-democratic HLAS, and the ultranationalist Slovak National Party have agreed on how to divide ministerial seats in the new government, Aktuality reported on Oct.
16.
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German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said it's essential the U.S. continues to provide Ukraine with financial support alongside European commitment, calling the U.S. aid "indispensable," the German broadcaster ARD reported on Oct.
16.
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"Your visit is a signal of strong support. It is important for us to see that the United States is ready to help Ukraine get through the winter period and protect critical infrastructure facilities," Zelensky told U.S. Special Representative for Economic Recovery in Ukraine Penny Pritzker at the meeting.
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The vessel Ali Najafov sustained only minor damage, and the crew was unharmed, sources told Reuters.
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Foreign traders are storing 2.4 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas in Ukraine's underground gas storage facilities (UGS), Ukraine's Energy Ministry said on Oct.
16.
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The Energy Ministry refuted social media reports alleging that scheduled blackouts have been introduced in Ukraine, a practice widely used last winter during Russia's campaign of mass strikes against the country's energy system.
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The motion was proposed by the ruling Georgian Dream party, which criticized the pro-EU president for her visits to Berlin and Brussels as she sought support for Tbilisi's EU membership bid.
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The president was, however, told that the visit might be possible at a later date, the news outlet said. Zelensky reportedly wanted to make the trip alongside U.S. State Secretary Antony Blinken, who arrived on Oct.
16 to assure Tel Aviv of Washington's support in the ongoing Israel-Hamas War.
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"Today, (our) drones are mostly all from the People's Republic of China," Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said at the meeting of the State Duma's Budget and Taxes Committee.
4:16 PM
An investigation revealed the identities of 57 Ukrainians who collaborated with Russian forces to detain and torture local civilians in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) reported on Oct.
16.
4:11 PM
One of the Ukrainians evacuated from Israel on flights organized by Ukraine's Embassy said she had to pay 415 euros (£437) for her ticket, RF/ERL's Ukrainian service reported on Oct.
16.
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Bujar Osmani, the chairman-in-office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and Foreign Minister of North Macedonia, arrived in Kyiv on Oct.
16 for meetings with Ukrainian top officials.
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The process is likely supervised and financed by the Russian military intelligence agency (GRU), the U.K. Defense Ministry reported on Oct.
16.
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Three Ukrainian children who were illegally deported to Russia are in the process of being released to Qatari diplomats in Russia, who will then facilitate their return to Ukraine, an unnamed Qatari official told Reuters on Oct.
16.
3:08 PM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will pay an official visit to North Korea amid Western concerns about extended military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang.
12:58 PM
Penny Pritzker, the U.S. Special Representative for Economic Recovery in Ukraine, arrived in Kyiv on Oct.
16, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink announced. This is Pritzker's first visit to Ukraine since the appointment in September.
12:14 PM
A second planned flight evacuating Ukrainians from Israel arrived in the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca with 155 passengers, most of whom were women and children, Ukraine's Embassy in Israel announced on Oct.
16.
11:50 AM
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev raised the flag of Azerbaijan in front of the presidential palace in Khankendi (known by Armenians as Stepanakert), the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh, on Oct.
15, the president's office reported.
11:16 AM
Russian forces struck Ukraine with a number of different weapons systems from over the past day, injuring seven, regional authorities reported.
9:06 AM
Russian attacks overnight on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast damaged apartments, shops, and other civilian buildings, Governor Serhii Lysak said on Oct.
16.
8:48 AM
This number includes 860 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported in its daily update on the morning of Oct.
16.
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Five Russian Sukhoi attack planes carried out an attack against four settlements in Kherson Oblast's Beryslav district on Oct.
16, dropping nine guided aerial bombs, Governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported. The governor wrote on his Telegram channel that details on the consequences of the attack are being established. The city of Beryslav lies on the Kyiv-controlled west bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast, some 70 kilometers east of the regional capital.
Ukraine's Armed Forces liberated Kherson and other regional settlements on the river's west bank in November 2022. On Oct.
15, Russian forces dropped 13 guided bombs on Kherson Oblast, hitting critical infrastructure and causing partial blackout and water supply interruptions.
SBU: 57 collaborators involved in the torture of Ukrainians in Kherson Oblast identified An investigation revealed the identities of 57 Ukrainians who collaborated with Russian forces to detain and torture local civilians in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) reported on Oct.
16.
Authors: Martin Fornusekand The Kyiv Independent news desk
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