⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — NOV 9, 2025 (1/2)

■ Drop in casualties, but engagements remain above the 7-day average
■ Most drone losses this month so far (13th biggest from start); 5 tank losses reported
■ ...

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⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — NOV 6, 2025 (1/2)

■ Most engagements this year so far, most casualties since early October
■ Equipment losses remain below their 7-day average
■ ...

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On October 23, Ukrainian forces launched a localized offensive in Kupiansk. Russian milbloggers said it failed, and there were only a couple of geolocations. Then, Russia's Kupiansk offensive appeared to sputter.

Ukraine's offensive didn't fail, and critical tactical advances were made.

🔥 Combat work of 1st corps of the Azov National Guard in the Dobropillya area in October:

Destroyed:
▪️ 39 tanks
▪️ 108 armored vehicles
▪️ 429 vehicles
▪️ 358 artillery systems
▪️ 165 radar stations
▪️ 2 anti-aircraft missile systems
▪️ 14 mortars
▪️ 12 EW systems
▪️ 84 warehouses with ammunition and fuel

116 killed, 26 journalists captured since Russia's full-scale invasion began, Culture Ministry reports The total of 116 journalists killed also includes those who joined the military after the invasion began.

⚡️Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, 116 journalists have been killed and 26 remain in captivity, Ukraine’s Culture Ministry says

Oleksandra Matviichuk, head of the Center for Civil Liberties, spoke at De Balie in Amsterdam about the role of citizens in war, Russian aggression, and the fact that occupation is not peace.

📹 Center for Civil Liberties/Facebook

YouTube video by Tochnyi Ukrainian Special Forces in Pokrovsk - Tochnyi Weekly November 2nd 2025

If you want more info on this and the gasoline shortages tune in tonight to @tochnyi 's live stream at 21:00 Kyiv time.

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⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — NOV 2, 2025 (2/2)

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■ Overnight attacks: double-digit, including 2 missiles (Iskander-M); decent interception rate
■ Single-digit 🇺🇦 strikes, 🇷🇺 strikes slightly below average

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⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — NOV 2, 2025 (1/2)

■ Engagements and casualties remain below the 7-day average
■ Losses of unarmored vehicles and artillery are above average
■ ...

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414th Unmanned Strike Aviation Brigade (Birds of Magyar) reported they demobilized (KIA/WIA) 8,060 moscovians in October which was up over 20% from September. That equates to 260 per day of about 25% of all katsapian casualties for the month.

#OSINT

⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — OCTOBER (2/2)

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■ 11.1k drone losses: a daily average of 357 (+5%); record month
■ 5.6k strike drones & missiles losses; a daily average of 180 (-6%); 78% interception rate
■ Strikes: 🇷🇺 air (+12%), 🇷🇺 MLRS (+5%), 🇺🇦 combined (+8%)

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⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — OCTOBER (1/2)

■ 173 daily engagements (-4% compared to September)
■ 31k casualties: a daily average of 1,009 (+7%)
■ 4.0k land-based equipment losses: a daily average of 129 (-9%); lowest month of 2025 so far
■ ...

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Everything is Fine Until it Isn't A failing economy can look robust and healthy, right up to the moment that it collapses.

Everything is fine until it isn’t.

If you’re still waiting for the Russian economy to collapse, financial institutions keep working perfectly right up to the moment they no longer can.

Think of an economy collapse as a violent volcanic explosion.

North Korea and Russia are rapidly building their first road bridge to enhance logistics and expand military and economic ties. Frontelligence Insight has analyzed satellite imagery and project documents to estimate its completion and potential impact. 🧵Thread:

World Watch Report for 29 October 2025 A daily digest for under-reported global news with a focus on war and conflict, geopolitics, and major events that are shaping our future.

Our World Watch Report for October 29, 2025.

Give us 15 minutes and we'll give you the world. We try to highlight and cover events beyond the Russia-Ukraine War and the United States that don't get the news coverage they deserve.

#UkraineWar: Overview of Ukrainian equipment losses added on 28/10/2025

Full list: oryxspioenkop.com/2022/02/atta...

#UkraineWar: Overview of Russian equipment losses added on 28/10/2025

Full list: oryxspioenkop.com/2022/02/atta...

⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — OCT 26, 2025 (2/2)

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■ Visually confirmed batch (yesterday): 45 🇷🇺 : 23 🇺🇦 (2.0x) — 1.3x over the last 30 days
■ Overnight attacks: triple-digit, all drones; improved interception
■ Single-digit 🇺🇦 strikes, 🇷🇺 strikes below average

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⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — OCT 26, 2025 (1/2)

■ Engagements well above average, but casualties remain below it
■ Fewer drone and unarmored losses, but armored losses well above average
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a letter to the western left with frustration, from central eastern europe

Read every word!
"You say you hate empire, but you only ever mean one. You rage at U.S. hegemony while excusing Russian conquest. You romanticize “multipolarity,” as if choosing a different empire were the same as dismantling one...
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⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — OCT 25, 2025 (1/2)

■ Engagements and casualties remain below the 7-day average
■ Equipment losses also below average, including 4 tanks
■ ...

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Soldiers of Ukraine’s 12th Azov Brigade intercepted footage from a Russian FPV drone showing Russian operators hunting down civilian farmers and targeting agricultural equipment in Donetsk region. Another war crime added to the growing list of Russia’s violations against peaceful Ukrainians.

Russia-Ukraine War SITREP for 22-OCT-2025 - Russia's Awful Horrible Terrible Day Your daily digest for the Russia-Ukraine War.

The Russia-Ukraine War SITREP No. 935, for 22 October 2025, is 64 pages long and a full report.

The Big Story? Russia had an awful, terrible, horrible day diplomatically and economically. And then, it got worse.

Breaking:

The Ukrainian project I_Want_To_Live has published a photo of a document with Russian losses over 8 months, from January to September 2025. According to it, total KIA numbers 86,744, roughly 10,843 per month, which is very close to our earlier estimates. Total losses are 281,550

⚡️ WAR IN UKRAINE & RUSSIA — OCT 6, 2025 (1/2)

■ Most engagements since early May; highest casualties this month so far
■ Drone, unarmored, and armored vehicle losses well above average; 38 missiles intercepted
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Russian Oil Refineries Beyond the Breaking Point as Shortages Spread A major accident at the Yaroslavl Oil Refinery adds to Russian gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel woes.

Russian Oil Refineries Beyond the Breaking Point as Shortages Spread

A major accident at the Yaroslavl Oil Refinery adds to Russian gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel woes.

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