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News from occupied Ukraine: Former Oleshky resident warns people 'won't survive this winter'
This weekly update from the Kyiv Independent aims to shed light on the situation facing Ukrainians living under Russian occupation and the ever-tightening control of information imposed by the Kremlin. Key news as of Oct. 25: * Oleshky native warns residents may not survive winter as evacuation hopes rise * Russian-occupied Crimea imposes power and water restrictions after drone attack * Russia sentences 77-year-old Crimean activist to 18 years over alleged plot against Moscow's proxy * At
Ukraine strikes Russian titanium plant, facility producing missile, drone components, monitoring channels claim
Perm Krai Governor Dmitry Makhonin said at around 11 a.m. local time that 11 drones had been downed during a Ukrainian attack on the region.
Moscow ready to resume trilateral talks with Ukraine, US after Nov. 4, Kremlin aide says
"The next deadline is now Nov. 4, our major holiday. After that, we will be ready to resume negotiations," Yuri Ushakov said.
Trump wants 'business with both' Ukraine, Russia after war ends
"Certainly, we'll do business with Ukraine and with Russia after this war ends, I would think," U.S. President Donald Trump.
Russian attacks kill 8, injure 51 across Ukraine over past day as drone strikes residential building in Vinnytsia
Alongside attacks on Vinnytsia, Russia launched 153 Shahed-type drones at Ukraine overnight on Oct. 25, including 92 jet-powered drones, as well as low-cost Banderol cruise missiles, the Ukrainian Air Force said.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,578,450 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 1,850 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
About Chornobyl
Chornobyl in northern Ukraine is the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, which occurred in 1986. The site is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles) north of Kyiv. Russian forces seized the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone on February 24, 2022, occupying the contaminated area until late March 2022 and causing disruptions to radiation monitoring. Ukrainian authorities restored control after Russian troops withdrew in the spring of 2022.
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