1. Ukraine: Russia launched one of the largest attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, with over 300 drones and 100 missiles, including Kh-101 and Zircon. Strikes hit thermal power plants in Vinnytsia, Dnipro, and Kharkiv, causing emergency blackouts in Kyiv and water supply disruptions. Source: Ukrenergo, RVvoenkor.
2. Ukraine: A Russian airstrike on Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region, killed at least 31 people and left 50 missing. The attack involved nine aerial bombs, including a FAB-3000, targeting a school where civilians received humanitarian aid. Source: Zelensky, ASTRA.
3. Ukraine: A fire at the Samara oil pumping station, one of Europe’s largest fuel storage facilities, continued for a second day after a drone attack. The facility has 71 tanks with a capacity of over 1.6 million cubic meters. Source: ASTRA, Liveuamap.
4. Ukraine: Satellite imagery confirmed that Ukraine’s October 31 strike on the Kamensky Combine in Rostov damaged at least three production workshops. The plant produces solid fuel for Russian MLRS and missile systems. Source: OSINT Varta, Militarnyi.
5. Ukraine: A 14-year-old boy was killed and his mother injured in a Russian drone attack on the village of Khotiv in Kyiv region. The strike caused a fire in a two-story residential building. Source: State Emergency Service, ASTRA.
6. Ukraine: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged a winter support package for Ukraine, including PAC-2, PAC-3, and IRIS-T missiles, as well as support for Ukraine’s F-16 fleet. Source: Zelensky, NOELREPORTS.
7. Middle East: The IRGC released footage showing the interception of a U.S. MQ-9A Reaper drone over the Strait of Hormuz. The drone was shot down by a 358/359 loitering surface-to-air missile. Source: OSINTWarfare.
8. Middle East: The U.S. is preparing for a possible attack on Iran, with CENTCOM having plans for strikes as early as November 4. Three U.S. aircraft carriers are positioned in the region. Source: New York Times, operativnoZSU.
9. Middle East: Iran’s IRGC claimed to have shot down a U.S. Switchblade 600 drone over Minab, Hormozgan Province. Local residents reported hearing explosions. Source: GeoPWatch.
10. NATO: Poland deployed special forces, including GROM, to the border with Kaliningrad after reports of suspicious activity with people carrying flashlights. Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the provocation was prevented. Source: Bloomberg, Intelslava.
11. NATO: The Bergen Group, consisting of the U.S., Poland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark, met in Krakow to discuss NATO defense spending and a potential PAC-3 MSE maintenance center in Poland. Source: epoddubny.
12. China: China’s military pressure near Taiwan has shifted, with fewer naval vessels but more coast guard patrols and electronic warfare. Taiwan accuses China of jamming ships and conducting seabed surveys. Source: Rybar.
13. Cyberattacks: The FBI confirmed that North Korean hackers from the TraderTraitor group were behind the $6.3 billion Binance hack. The attackers used fake job interviews to infect engineers’ computers. Source: NEXTA, Binance.
14. Cyberattacks: Simultaneous cyberattacks targeted emergency service apps in Ukraine and Russia on November 1-2. The Ukrainian Air Alert app sent false nuclear and chemical warnings, while Russia’s Emergencies Ministry app claimed drone attacks. Source: infodefENGLAND.
15. Sanctions: A tanker carrying 40,000 tons of Russian diesel to New York displayed a banner reading ‘Nice sanctions :)’ spotted by Danish fishermen. New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill is weighing blocking the unloading. Source: The Europe Update, Faytuks Network.
16. Ukraine: The SBU identified about 100 participants in clashes in Petropavlivska Borshchahivka near Kyiv, opening three criminal cases. A woman posing as a medic was detained for allegedly planning a provocation. Source: SBU, ASTRA.
17. Ukraine: Former Zelensky press secretary Yulia Mendel was charged in absentia with high treason and justifying Russian aggression. The charges relate to her interview with Tucker Carlson. Source: SBU, NEXTA.
18. Ukraine: Ukraine’s 3rd Assault Brigade used medium-range drones to strike Russian logistics during ‘Operation Vivaldi’, targeting armored vehicles and trucks. Source: NOELREPORTS, 3rd Assault Brigade.
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