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Saturday, October 4
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,114,380 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 950 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Ukrainian drones hit one of Russia's biggest, most modern oil refineries near St. Petersburg
Drones struck the Kirishi oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad oblast overnight on Oct. 4, sparking a fire that was later extinguished, officials and local media reported.
Saturday, October 4
Munich airport again halts operations due to drones; police investigating drones near Prague airport
Authorities at Munich International Airport ordered a suspension in flight operations shortly after 9:30 p.m. local time after multiple drones were spotted in the vicinity of the airport for the second time in less than 24 hours.
Russian drone attack on farm kills 13,000 pigs in Kharkiv Oblast
A Russian drone strike on a pig farm in Kharkiv Oblast killed approximately 13,000 pigs on Oct. 3, Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) reported.
Ukrainian drones strike radar systems in Russia's Voronezh Oblast, military says
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces said that its drones struck a P-14F "Lena" long-range detection radar system as well as a "Sopka-2" en route radar complex in Russia's Voronezh Oblast.
Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in massive strikes ahead of winter, Zelensky says
"Just today, Russia struck our gas infrastructure with 35 missiles, including ballistic weapons. It was a combined strike, and only half of the missiles were shot down," Zelensky said after a meeting with Ukraine's top military command.
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