As of 9 a.m., Russian forces were observing the ceasefire in the area of Oleshky where a humanitarian mission is being conducted.

Much of Konotop, in Ukraine’s Sumy region, has been without electricity for the fourth consecutive day following Russian strikes.

Three people were killed and eight others injured in Russian attacks on Kharkiv and 12 other settlements in the Kharkiv region over the past day.

Romania's Intelligence Service said on Monday it had identified a sabotage network coordinated by Russia, which it believed was responsible for a fire in September at an industrial site in central Romania near a state-owned weapons company.

Ukraine’s air defense forces shot down two ballistic missiles and neutralized 255 drones launched by Russian forces against Ukraine beginning on the evening of October 26.

A humanitarian mission has got underway in Oleshky, with a bilateral ceasefire declared in the area of the operation.

A total of 196 combat engagements between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops were reported along the front line on October 26.

Specialists are assessing damage to Kyiv’s Southern Bridge following a Russian ballistic missile strike overnight on October 27.

Since the evening of October 26, one person has been killed and 14 others wounded as a result of enemy attacks on the capital.

Total combat losses among Russian troops since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine—from February 24, 2022, to October 27, 2026—amount to approximately 1,581,840 personnel, including 1,400 over the past 24 hours.

As a result of yet another ballistic attack by Russian forces in the Podilsky district of the capital, an administrative building was hit.

Amid the constant threat of Russian airstrikes, artificial delays in the delivery of air defense systems to protect Ukraine only serve to fuel terror.

During the air raid alert in the capital, explosions were heard—Russian forces attacked the city with ballistic missiles.

Russia has assured Ukraine and the United States that it will respect the choice of residents of the temporarily occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson region regarding their evacuation destination.

President Volodymyr Zelensky has enacted the decision of the National Security and Defense Council “On Updating Ukraine’s National Security Strategy.”

Russia is expanding the range of African countries from which it recruits men to address a shortage of personnel in its armed forces amid the war against Ukraine, where it is suffering heavy losses.

The Ministry of Economy is once again revising its forecast for GDP growth in 2026, this time toward a lower estimate.

In the village of Mlyniv in the Rivne region, search teams exhumed more than 40 sets of human remains of people who died during World War II; these remains were later reburied at the Memorial of Glory.

An agent of the ATESH partisan movement serving in the Russian Armed Forces has provided information on the security arrangements at the Vostochnaya substation (Dzhankoi substation) in temporarily occupied Crimea, which is guarded by Russian troops.

Polish Sejm Speaker Włodzimierz Czarzasty has called for Russia’s actions to be monitored on a daily basis, saying the threat from Moscow is growing, although there is no reason to panic.

U.S. First Lady Melania Trump is ready to continue her humanitarian efforts in Ukraine if President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin are willing to continue cooperating with her after the operation in Oleshky concludes.

In the Chernivtsi region, a power facility was damaged when debris from a Russian military jet-powered drone fell, causing a power outage for consumers.

Starting at 3:00 a.m. on October 27, Kyiv time, Ukraine is implementing a ceasefire in a designated area to conduct a humanitarian operation in the temporarily occupied town of Oleshky in the Kherson region.

Russian invaders launched strikes on the Novobavarskyi district of Kharkiv this evening, killing two people and wounding four others.

President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with the newly elected President of Estonia, Ülle Madise, the issue of achieving peace in Ukraine and emphasized the importance of Europe’s participation in peace talks.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Seimas Speaker Juozas Olekas of the Republic of Lithuania discussed Ukraine’s European integration and the priorities of Lithuania’s presidency of the Council of the EU in the first half of 2027.

The Russian authorities have committed crimes against humanity by attacking Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and recruiting foreign nationals to participate in hostilities on the side of their armed forces in Ukraine, the UN Commission stated.

Russian invaders launched strikes on the Novobavarskyi district of Kharkiv this evening, killing two people and wounding four others.

President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with Moldovan Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, during which they discussed security issues, including Transnistria, European integration, and the strengthening of military cooperation between the two countries.

Russia has sent a diplomatic note to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs in response to Defence Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius’s statement that Russia is not merely an aggressor, but an enemy.

Ukraine’s and Moldova’s accession to the European Union is important for the security and economic development of both countries.

A Russian drone struck the grounds of an enterprise in the Myrhorod district, Poltava region.

Moldova’s airspace has been violated more than 100 times since the start of the Russian-Ukrainian war, with drones and missile fragments falling on its territory. This is why Moldova wants to draw on Ukraine’s experience in countering drones.

Renowned Ukrainian grandmaster Vasyl Ivanchuk has been inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame.

Ukraine and Moldova have signed an agreement on cooperation in the military-technical field.

The death toll from a Russian strike on the settlement of Nova Vodolaha in the Kharkiv region has risen after a 12-year-old boy died in hospital. He was the brother of another child killed in the attack. The confirmed number of children killed in the Russian strike has now risen to three.

Russian forces attacked Pavlohrad with a drone, killing one person and injuring seven others, including children.

On October 25 and overnight into October 26, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a communications hub, a command post, a UAV workshop and logistics depots belonging to the Russian army in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.

Russian strikes on October 24 destroyed the last remaining Epicentr hypermarket operating in Kharkiv.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has reacted with irony to the idea of nominating former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for the post of UN Secretary-General.

One person was killed and 10 others injured as a result of Russian strikes on the Kramatorsk community in the Donetsk region.

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine has been waiting for nearly a month for U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to sign off on the supply of missiles for Patriot and NASAMS air defense systems.

Ukraine would have had enough missiles for its Patriot systems to last several years if it hadn’t used up a significant portion of them in the Middle East. At the same time, combat experience has helped the Ukrainian Armed Forces change their tactics for using these systems.

On October 25 and during the night of October 26, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the “Energia” plant in Yelets, Lipetsk Oblast, Russian Federation, which manufactures power sources for aerial bombs, sea-based cruise missiles, and “Iskander-M” operational-tactical missile systems.

President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the victory of the opposition movement “Student List” in Serbia’s parliamentary elections marks a new chapter in the history of the country and its people.

The Verkhovna Rada has passed a law extending martial law until January 29, 2027.

Russian authorities have confirmed fires at several industrial facilities in the Voronezh region following an overnight drone attack.

On Monday at around 10:10 a.m. in Vinnytsia, a civilian infrastructure facility was damaged as a result of a drone attack.

As of the morning of October 26, consumers in six regions are without power due to Russian shelling; power outage schedules involving up to two rounds of outages are in effect across parts of Ukraine.

In the Kyiv region, one person was injured and homes and cars were damaged as a result of a Russian attack.