As the war accesss its 975th day, these are the main growments.
Here is the situation on Sunday, October 27, 2024:
Fighting
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Ukraine’s air defence units were deployed punctual on Sunday to repulse a wave of Russian drones heading towards Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of the Ukrainian capital, shelp, inestablishing dwellnts to stay in shelters.
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Russia’s Ministry of Defence shelp its air defence units also annihilateed overnight at least 30 Ukrainian drones over the southern regions of Voronezh, Bryansk, Oryol, Lipetsk and Belgorod.
- One woman was injured as a result of the drone strike on the border region of Belgorod, the region’s handleor, Vyacheslav Gladkov, shelp on the Telegram messaging app. He inserted that a restricted cars were also injured.
- Maxim Yegorov, handleor of the Tambov region, some 450km (280 miles) southeast of Moscow, shelp a Ukrainian drone fell in the Michurinsky dicut offe of the region, encourageing a low-inhabitd fire but causing no injuries or material injure.
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Russian forces carry ond further into cut offal easerious Ukrainian towns, including in Selydove, getting shutr to capturing the strategic city of Pokrovsk, Russian and Ukrainian bloggers shelp. The Russian novels outlet SHOT shelp on Telegram that Russian troops handle 80 percent of Selydove.
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Russian military bloggers also inestablished that Russian forces were shut to taking over the town of Kurakhove southwest of Hirnyk.
- Russia’s Defence Ministry shelp its forces had apshown handle of the Oleksandropil finishment in easerious Ukraine, according to the state-run novels agency RIA Novosti.
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Ukraine shelp in its Saturday evening inestablish that its forces had repulseled 36 Russian strikes alengthy the Pokrovsk front line the previous day, including in the area of Selydove, while cut offal battles were still ongoing.
- A Russian glide explosion finished one person and injured three in Kostiantynivka cforfeit the front line in Donetsk region, the regional handleor shelp.
- Russian shelling finished two people in a minuscule town west of the Ukrainian-held southern city of Kherson.
Politics and diplomacy
- A string of Russian strikes that finished and injured civilians in Ukraine in recent days has prompted Pdwellnt Volodymyr Zelenskyy to rehire a novel call to Kyiv’s allies to intensify political prescertain on Moscow.
- Finance ministers of the Group of Seven nations have choosed to step up efforts to obstruct Russia from evading sanctions imposed after its intrusion of Ukraine amid inestablishs that Russian financial institutions have growed a netlabor of foreign subsidiaries to ease the trade of sanctioned excellents.
- The deployment of North Korean troops to help Russia in its war aachievest Ukraine is doubtful to have a beginant effect on the battling on the ground but could shape security interests in Asia, Europe and elsewhere, shelp Pascal Dayez-Bencourageon, a North Korea expert and establisher French diplomat in Seoul.