The Kyiv Independent Live in London: October 2
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Russia's Defense Ministry claimed on March 1 that Ukraine had attacked occupied Crimea with 10 drones.
According to the ministry, six drones were shot down by the air defense, and four more were “disabled using electronic warfare.”
Ukraine has not commented on the issue yet.
Earlier in the day, Ukraine's air defense shot down a Russian drone in Kyiv Oblast.
Overnight, Ukraine’s air defense shot down five Russian drones over Poltava Oblast.
The attack took place at around 11:30 a.m. local time, as cars and a metro train continued to cross the bridge.
The September figure surpassed previous summer highs of 42,860 in July and 42,020 in August.
A U.K. government press statement describes the decision to facilitate Tokyo and Seoul's continued import of fossil fuels as "part of the U.K.'s work with international partners to support their transition away from Russian energy," without elaborating how.
Asked what is holding Ukraine back from EU membership, 32% cited corruption in central government bodies. Another 29% said the EU or some of its member states are unwilling to accept Ukraine.
The Air Force said Russia attacked Ukraine with 107 drones, including Shahed-type drones, Gerbera drones, and decoys. Sixty-three of the drones were jet-powered.
"Russia attacks Ukrainian ports, blocks Ukraine's grain exports, and then looks for new routes for its own grain," Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said on X. "Estonia will not provide one."
The number includes 1,900 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Kyiv fears that once Russia completes the satellite constellation, Moscow could use the network to obtain real-time information for strikes against Ukraine.
Ye, the controversial U.S. rapper formerly known as Kanye West, had been scheduled to play two shows in St. Petersburg in October — which would have made him the biggest Western artist to perform in Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Air raid sirens blared over Kyiv for over 20 hours on Sept. 30, one of the longest sustained attacks the capital has faced since the start of the full-scale war.
Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with 188 drones and various missiles, according to Ukraine's air force.
Four people were attempting to leave the town when they stepped on a mine and were injured, while a man collecting nuts was killed by another mine, the local military administration said.
The warhead was designed to destroy high-voltage pylons and steel bridges and contains a 40-kilogram main charge and four additional destructive modules, Serhii Beskrestnov said.
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