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OSINT report hourly 25.10.2026 22:16

1. Ukraine: Russian forces struck the Epicenter logistics center in Kharkiv with Geran-4 drones, completely destroying the building. Three rescuers were injured during a second strike while extinguishing the fire. Source: OSINTWarfare, astrapress.

2. Ukraine: A massive Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod, Russia, killed two civilians and injured 14, damaging 30 apartment buildings, 35 cars, and the MegaGRINN shopping center. Source: two_majors, belpepel.

3. Ukraine: Ukrainian drones attacked the AVISMA titanium-magnesium plant in Berezniki, Perm Krai, 1,630 km from the frontline, injuring five employees. The plant produces materials for military aircraft and missiles. Source: UkraineNow, RVvoenkor.

4. Ukraine: Elon Musk accused Ukraine of violating Starlink’s terms of service by using it for offensive drone strikes, claiming the loophole was closed last week. He stated the front would collapse if Starlink were turned off. Source: ClashReport.

5. Ukraine: Ukrainian presidential adviser Serhii Beskrestnov rejected Musk’s claims, stating that since winter, all Starlink terminals in Ukraine have a speed limit of 70-90 km/h, making their use on strike drones physically impossible. Source: RVvoenkor.

6. Ukraine: A Russian drone strike on a residential building in Vinnytsia destroyed four apartments and injured six people, including one hospitalized. A nearby nursing home was also damaged, with 15 elderly residents evacuated. Source: UkraineNow, astrapress.

7. Ukraine: Russian forces struck a dry cargo ship in the Black Sea heading to Chornomorsk, which Moscow claims was carrying military supplies for the Ukrainian military. Source: RVvoenkor.

8. Middle East: The Israeli military launched a sweeping operation in Hebron, West Bank, demolishing homes and displacing over 1,000 people. Prime Minister Netanyahu said the operation targets areas linked to a deadly checkpoint attack. Source: BBC.

9. Middle East: Iran shot down a US-made LUCAS strike drone over the port city of Bandar Abbas, according to the Iranian Army’s public relations department. Source: aviapro1, AMK_Mapping.

10. Middle East: Yemen’s Houthis launched ballistic missiles and drones toward Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Saudi-led coalition reported intercepting 10 missiles and a drone. Source: warmonitors, AMK_Mapping.

11. Middle East: The USS George Washington strike group in the Arabian Sea is loading standoff land-attack missiles and bunker-buster bombs, signaling possible preparations for a strike on Iran. Source: geopolitics_prime.

12. NATO: France deployed an Atlantique 2 maritime patrol aircraft to Romania to support search and rescue after drone attacks on merchant ships off the Romanian and Bulgarian coasts. Source: france-sends-patrol-planes-to-black-sea-after-ship-attacks.

13. NATO: Germany is negotiating to buy Ukraine’s Bars jet-powered drones, which have a 1,000 km range and can exceed 700 km/h, according to a German official. Source: Faytuks_Network.

14. China: Kim Jong Un made an unannounced visit to Dandong, China, crossing the Yalu River via a new bridge, accompanied by senior Chinese official Wang Huning. Source: ramzayiegokomanda.

15. Cyberattacks: A Russian OSINT expert reported a significant increase in alleged US and Israeli cyberattacks on surveillance cameras in Iran during October, with spikes on October 19 and 24. Source: MilitaryNewsEN.

16. Troop movements: The US State Department has begun drawing down personnel at embassies in Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar, and the UAE, citing an elevated threat environment, consistent with pre-strike preparations. Source: milinfolive.

17. Sanctions: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright suggested investors could buy idle sanctioned tankers and return them to legal trade, a move that could fund Russia’s war efforts. Source: euromaidanpress.

18. Ukraine: Russia and Ukraine confirmed a simultaneous ceasefire in the Oleshky area starting at 04:00 Moscow time on October 27 for a humanitarian operation. Source: epoddubny.

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