War in Ukraine
The number of victims of the enemy attack on the Samarivskyi district of Dnipropetrovsk region has increased to four; boys aged 11 and 14 were killed. Infrastructure and houses in other districts of the region were also reported damaged as a result of UAV and artillery strikes.
On November 1, Russian troops lost 940 soldiers and 348 UAVs. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 02.11.25 are estimated at 1,143,670 personnel.
On the night of Sunday, November 2, several explosions were heard in Zaporizhzhia. As a result of the enemy attack, the residential sector was damaged, and there were no casualties reported.
First Deputy Head of Putin's Administration, Sergey Kiriyenko, arrived in occupied Donetsk region. He is responsible for propaganda and regional policy and is the author of the idea to invite foreign journalists to Pokrovsk and Kupyansk.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced a strike on the 16th mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kupyansk direction. The OTV "Kharkiv" stated that such a brigade does not exist.
The Russian Federation has imposed economic sanctions against representatives of the Ukrainian government, including Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, Head of the Ministry of Finance Serhiy Marchenko, Advisor to the Minister of Defense Oleksandr Kubrakov, and Minister of Economy Oleksiy Sobolev. The reasons for these measures have not been reported.
A scandal erupted in Odesa over Russian music at the Palladium club, where a DJ played a song by a Russian artist. The head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Oleh Kiper, ordered an investigation into the situation and a legal assessment of the establishment's actions.
On November 2, power outage schedules for household consumers and power limitations for industry will be in effect in Ukraine. This is due to the consequences of Russian attacks on energy facilities.
On November 1, 131 combat engagements were recorded at the front, the enemy launched three missile and 58 air strikes. 3159 kamikaze drone strikes and 2790 artillery shellings were carried out.
Two people died as a result of the enemy attack on the Samarivskyi district of Dnipropetrovsk region. A 50-year-old woman died in the hospital from severe injuries.
In the last week alone, 38 soldiers left the positions of the 74th Brigade, despite the fact that special groups are being formed in the enemy's rear to catch them. At the same time, the effective use of special units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces only increases panic among the occupiers.
Russians plan to open a drama theater in temporarily occupied Mariupol in December, where Russian plays will be staged. This place became one of the biggest war crimes when on March 16, 2022, Russian troops dropped aerial bombs on the theater where civilians were hiding.
As a result of an enemy attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region, one person was killed in the Samarivskyi district. A store was destroyed, and 7 residential buildings were damaged.
As a result of the enemy attack on the Samarivskyi district of Dnipropetrovsk region, 8 people were injured, all hospitalized. Four of them are in serious condition, the rest are in moderate condition.
In Sumy region, Russian drones attacked civilian transport, injuring a 29-year-old man in a car. A drone also hit a minivan, which caught fire, but the driver managed to leave the vehicle.
Ukrainians can now apply for a deferral from mobilization at CSAPs, as well as through the Reserve+ application. On the first day, almost 4,000 applications were submitted, and over 720,000 deferrals were automatically extended.
In the evening, the aggressor attacked the Samarivskyi district of Dnipropetrovsk region, a fire broke out, a store was damaged, there are dead and injured. Throughout the day, Nikopol region also suffered from enemy attacks, as a result of which a woman died and a man was injured.
In October, the Russian army lost over 31,000 personnel, which is equivalent to three divisions. Also destroyed were 230 armored combat vehicles, 800 artillery systems, 29 MLRS, and 93 tanks.
After enemy attacks, power supply is temporarily absent in parts of Sumy district and Sumy. Hospitals and emergency services are operating, critical infrastructure is being switched to backup power.
Agents of "ATESH" from the 51st Combined Arms Army of the Russian Federation report that the Russian command has ordered the execution of female military personnel who refuse to go into battle in the Pokrovsk direction. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, announced a comprehensive operation to destroy enemy forces in Pokrovsk.
The commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, Robert Brovdi, announced preparations for strikes on Russia that could cause blackouts. He urged Russians to prepare for power and heat outages.
In Kherson, a residential building caught fire after artillery shelling. During the extinguishing, the Russians attacked a fire truck with a drone; rescuers were not injured.
Over the past day, 81 combat engagements were recorded, the enemy is actively operating in the Pokrovsk, Oleksandrivka, and Kostiantynivka directions. In the Northern Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, the Armed Forces of Ukraine advanced by 200 meters.
As a result of the Russian attack on Mykolaiv, the number of injured has risen to 19 people, including a 9-year-old girl. Four of the injured received outpatient care, while the others remain in the hospital.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the provision of 100% of funds for gas imports. Ukraine is counting on EU support and is negotiating with Norway and other European countries.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi announced that a comprehensive operation to destroy enemy forces in Pokrovsk is underway. The defense of the agglomeration will be supported by additional units and weapons.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed the government to form a winter support package that will include direct aid, special programs for vulnerable groups, and the preservation of fixed prices for gas and electricity. The "UZ-3000" program from Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) has also been announced, which will provide 3,000 km of free travel, and medical programs will be expanded starting in January.
Russia is intensifying its information influence in Nigeria through the African Initiative agency, using tactics honed in other African countries. The goal is to delegitimize state institutions ahead of the 2027 elections and foster anti-Western sentiment.
Kyrylo Budanov personally led the HUR operation in Pokrovsk, refuting Putin's and Gerasimov's statements about the alleged "encirclement" and "capture" of the city. Two special forces groups were landed by Black Hawk helicopters behind enemy lines.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu called on the EU to ensure clarity and interest in the country's European integration process. This is necessary to prevent Moldova's accession from being stalled due to Hungary blocking accession talks with Ukraine.