Sunday, October 4, 2026

Ukraine has hit targets in Russia's Samara and Bryansk oblasts

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Ukraine has struck targets in Russia's Samara Oblast and the positions of Russian forces operating Iskander missile systems in Bryansk Oblast over the past 24 hours.....also reported "new results" in the Black Sea." Pravada

Russian relay stations operating in Ukrainian capital, coordinating Shahed strikes

"Serhii Beskrestnov, an advisor to the President, estimates that there are between 1 and 3
Russian mesh repeaters operating in Kyiv, which enable online control of the Shaheds.
During the targeted strike on the SSU building, there were no other Shaheds in the sky, which, according to the expert, proves the role of the relay station in precise guidance.
The enemy plans to deploy air defense systems on Kyiv’s bridges; the South Bridge has already been closed, while the North Bridge is operating with restrictions due to constant attacks." UN

Izium hit by large-caliber multiple rocket launchers

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Russian forces struck the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region with large-caliber multiple rocket launchers, sparking a fire and damaging houses." Ukrin

5.9 Earthquake near Tambolaka, Indonesia

"A magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred near 39 km WSW of Tambolaka,
Indonesia at 10:55 PM UTC. This shallow earthquake originated at a depth of 46.0 kilometers below the Earth's surface. 4 people reported feeling this earthquake to the USGS." EQ

Flash flooding kills one, prompts around 90 rescues in Madrigueras, Spain

"Flash flooding killed a 102-year-old woman and prompted the rescue of around 90 people in Madrigueras, Albacete Province,
Spain after more than 140 mm (5.51 inches) of rain fell in approximately two hours. Regional authorities kept METEOCAM at Emergency Phase, Operational Situation 1, on October 3 as recovery and cleanup operations continued." W

204 combat clashes on front lines

"As many as 204 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the front line.
In the Sumy region, Russian artillery fire targeted Ulanove, Mala Korchakivka, Sadky, Pysarivka, Ivolzhanske, Tovstodubove, Vilna Sloboda, Mohrytsia and Khrapivshchyna. The Russians also carried out airstrikes on Sumy and Vakalivshchyna.
Ukrainian
aviation, missile forces and artillery struck one Russian drone command post and one Russian command post.
On the Northern Slobozhanshchyna axis,
Russian forces launched four attacks near Sadky, Ryzhivka and Koreniok.
On the Southern Slobozhanshchyna axis,
Ukrainian units repelled 13 enemy attacks. Russian forces attempted to advance near Dovhenke, Lyman, Radkivka, Zakharivka, Rybalchynе, Ivashchynе, Dovzhanka and Chuhunivka.
On the Kupiansk axis,
Russian forces attacked Ukrainian positions four times near Kivsharivka, Kupiansk and Novoosynove.
On the Lyman axis,
Ukrainian defenders repelled nine attacks near Novoselivka, Karpivka, Novyi Myr, Lyman and Dibrova. Enemy attempts to advance were halted.
On the Sloviansk axis,
Russian invaders launched seven attacks near Mykolaivka, Ozerne, Kryva Luka and Yampil.
On the Kramatorsk axis,
Ukrainian troops repelled two enemy attacks near Yurkivka and Fedorivka.
On the Kostiantynivka axis, 16 attacks were recorded.
Russian forces conducted assault operations near Raiske, Kostiantynivka, Novoselivka, Kindrativka and Ivanopillia.
On the Pokrovsk axis,
Ukrainian defenders stopped 31 attacks near Serhiivka, Molodetske and toward Vilne, Kucheriv Yar, Nove Shakhove, Hannivka, Dobropillia, Novyi Donbas, Chernihivka, Svitlе, Bilytske and Novohryshyne.
On the Oleksandrivka axis, the enemy launched three attacks toward the settlement of Ternove.
On the Huliaipole axis,
Ukrainian forces repelled five enemy attacks near Huliaipilske, Hirke, Vozdvyzhivka and Shyroke.
Russian forces conducted no active offensive operations on the Orikhiv and Dnipro River axes over the past day." Ukrin