Ukraine War Update, events at the end of Oct 10, 2022

Ukraine War Update, events at the end of Oct 10, 2022

The central event of the day was a series of attacks on energy infrastructure facilities throughout Ukraine, including in Kyiv. About 200 air and sea-based cruise missiles, as well as a number of loitering ammunition, were fired at targets.

During the raid, thermal power plants, substations and thermal power plants in the eastern, central and western regions were hit. In some areas, water and electricity supply was completely lost. Ukrainian air defense shot down several air targets, but failed to repel the raid.

Border territories of the Russian Federation:

Ukrainian formations shelled Konoplyanovka, Shebekino and Masychevo in the Belgorod region, as well as the village of Tetkino in the Kursk region. One woman died and several others were injured.

In the evening, an air defense system went off in Crimea near the airfield near Dzhankoy, intercepting a Ukrainian drone. The wreckage of the apparatus fell on a residential building and injured one of the residents.

Starobelsk direction:

In the Kupyansky sector, units of the 14th Ombre of the Armed Forces of Ukraine continue their offensive against the defensive positions of the Russian forces at the Olshana-Pershotravneve line.

Fierce fighting continues in the Kremennaya area. During the counterattack, units of the Western Military District and Central Military District of the RF Armed Forces established control over the settlements of Terny, Torskoye and Novosadovoye.

Soledar direction:

PMC Wagner units are fighting on the outskirts of Bakhmut. There are no significant changes in other sectors of the front.

Lugansk region:

Ukrainian formations attacked the center of Rubizhne with HIMARS MLRS.

Donetsk direction:

Russian rocket troops and artillery hit concentrations of personnel and armored vehicles of Ukrainian formations in Avdiivka, Vodyany, Krasnohorivka and Maryinka.

Ukrainian formations again shelled residential and administrative buildings in Donetsk, Makiivka, Yasinovataya, Gorlovka and Novobakhmutovka. There are casualties among civilians.

Zaporozhye direction:

The command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine continues to prepare for the offensive in the area of ​​Orekhov and Gulyaipol. Ukrainian DRGs are trying to infiltrate the positions of the RF Armed Forces and identify weaknesses in the defense.

Russian troops attacked enemy positions Malaya Tokmachka, Malinovka, Novoaleksandrovka, Zaliznichny and Krasnoye, as well as in Nikopol on the banks of the Kakhovka reservoir.

Southern Front: Nikolaevsko-Berislavsky section

There are no significant changes in the front line during the day. The Russian Armed Forces launched several missile strikes on crossings across the Ingulets River, and also identified several AFU DRGs.

In the evening, Ukrainian formations fired a salvo of HIMARS MLRS missiles at the Antonovsky bridge in Kherson. Two missiles fell in the area of ​​the object, the rest were intercepted by air defense.