Hourly power outage schedules have been introduced in several regions of Ukraine.

The Kremlin has decided to continue its full-scale war against Ukraine and does not expect progress in the negotiation process. Russian generals have already promised dictator Vladimir Putin that they will capture Kupiansk and Pokrovsk.

On the night of 22 October, the Ukrainian defence forces attacked strategic targets in Russia. An oil refinery and an ammunition plant were hit.

Russian troops launched drone strikes on Kharkiv. Several strikes were recorded in the Kholodnohirskyi district of the city, including on a building that housed a kindergarten.

After a massive combined attack, Russia attacked a kindergarten in Kharkiv with a drone.

Russian soldiers in Zvanivka, Donetsk Oblast, tortured and killed a man and his two sons. The woman managed to survive after being shot in the face. Doctors are currently performing surgery on her.

Ukrainian troops regained positions in the Pokrovsk sector. At the same time, Russian troops occupied Poltava in Zaporizhzhia region.

On the night of Wednesday, 22 October 2025, Russian troops attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles and attack drones.

A young woman and two children were killed in the village of Pohreby, Brovary district, Kyiv region, as a result of a Russian attack.

A nighttime enemy attack in Ukraine killed 6 people, including two children.