Over the past 24 hours, there have been 191 combat engagements. Russian forces launched 3 missile strikes, 68 air strikes with 258 guided aerial bombs, and used 9654 loitering munitions. Ukrainian air defense intercepted 71 out of 88 Russian UAVs, including 31 jet-powered Shahed drones. Total Russian personnel losses are estimated at 1,510, with 21 artillery systems, 7 ground robotic systems, 2 missiles, 1,543 UAVs, and 266 vehicles destroyed.
1. Kinetic Strike Log (5W)
- [Ukraine | Overnight] Where: Kharkiv (Osnovyanskyi District)
Who/With What: Russian forces with Shahed (Geran) type UAVs.
Effect: Industrial facility hit, causing a large fire. Residential buildings and private homes were partially destroyed, and a 4-year-old child and four adults were injured. [B2] (Source: eRadarrua, nexta_live)
- [Ukraine | Overnight] Where: Novomoskovsk (Tula Oblast), Lipetsk
Who/With What: Ukrainian long-range drones.
Effect: Chemical plant ‘Azot’ in Novomoskovsk hit, causing a large fire, specifically targeting the AM-70 ammonia production unit. This plant is a key supplier of nitric acid for explosive production. In Lipetsk, a metallurgical plant (Novolipetsk Metallurgical Combine) and a local military airfield were reportedly attacked, causing a fire. [B2] (Source: operativnoZSU, nexta_live)
- [Ukraine | Overnight] Where: Slovyansk (Donetsk Oblast)
Who/With What: Russian forces with 2x KAB-250 glide bombs.
Effect: A section of a residential building was destroyed. No civilian casualties reported. [C3] (Source: AMK_Mapping)
- [Ukraine | Overnight] Where: Kotlyarova (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast), Nadiya (Zaporizhzhia direction)
Who/With What: Russian forces with Geran-4 jet-powered loitering munitions.
Effect: Alleged strikes on P-18 Malakhit radar stations. Due to footage quality, precise identification is difficult. [D4] (Source: infomil_live)
- [Ukraine | Overnight] Where: Kramatorsk District (Donetsk Oblast)
Who/With What: Russian forces with UAVs.
Effect: Group of strike UAVs observed moving west. [C3] (Source: kpszsu)
- [Ukraine | Overnight] Where: Synelnykivskyi District (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast)
Who/With What: Russian forces with UAVs.
Effect: Strike UAVs observed moving northwest. [C3] (Source: kpszsu)
- [Ukraine | Overnight] Where: Mangush (Donetsk Oblast)
Who/With What: Ukrainian forces.
Effect: Command post and field ammunition depots of Russian forces destroyed. Communication disrupted, control paralyzed, and fire potential suppressed. [C3] (Source: atesh_ua)
- [Ukraine | Overnight] Where: Kharkiv (Osnovyanskyi District)
Who/With What: Russian forces with Iskander-M missile.
Effect: Industrial enterprise struck, causing an intense fire that spread to nearby buildings. [B2] (Source: militarysummary, ramzayiegokomanda)
- [Ukraine | Overnight] Where: Kharkiv
Who/With What: Russian forces with drone.
Effect: Construction hypermarket ‘Budmen’ caught fire and partially collapsed. Significant damage to the building structure. [C3] (Source: warsonline1)
- [Ukraine | October 27] Where: New Ropsk (Klimovsky District, Bryansk Oblast), Sachkovichi (Bryansk Oblast)
Who/With What: Ukrainian forces with MLRS and UAV.
Effect: In New Ropsk, a 53-year-old man was wounded, and two private houses were damaged by MLRS shelling. In Sachkovichi, a Ukrainian UAV attacked a moving bus, wounding the driver. [C3] (Source: ramzayiegokomanda)
- [Ukraine | October 27] Where: Lgov (Kursk Oblast), Zolotaryovka (Belovsky District, Kursk Oblast)
Who/With What: Ukrainian UAVs.
Effect: In Lgov, a gas station was attacked, wounding a 50-year-old man and damaging the roof and six buses. Later, a tire shop was hit, wounding a man born in 1981. In Zolotaryovka, a 49-year-old man sustained multiple shrapnel wounds from a drone attack. [C3] (Source: ramzayiegokomanda)
- [Ukraine | October 27] Where: Dorogoshch (Grayvoronsky District, Belgorod Oblast), Gorodishche (Korochansky District, Belgorod Oblast), Shebekino (Belgorod Oblast)
Who/With What: Ukrainian UAVs and FPV drones.
Effect: In Dorogoshch, a man on an electric scooter was attacked by a drone and died. In Gorodishche, a man was severely wounded, and a gas pipe was damaged. In Shebekino, two FPV drone attacks on cars wounded two men and a woman, with one car burning. Later, a drone detonated in a residential courtyard, wounding another man and damaging glazing and two cars. [C3] (Source: ramzayiegokomanda)
- [Ukraine | October 27] Where: Voznesenovka (Shebekinsky District, Belgorod Oblast), Shebekino (Belgorod Oblast), Grayvoron (Grayvoronsky District, Belgorod Oblast)
Who/With What: Ukrainian drones.
Effect: In Voznesenovka, a drone attack on a car wounded one man with shrapnel to the neck, arm, and legs, and another injured man and woman with head shrapnel. The car burned. In Shebekino, a UAV attack set fire to a private house roof. In Grayvoron, a drone attacked a cyclist, causing multiple shrapnel wounds to the chest, shoulder, and legs. [C3] (Source: belpepel)
- [Ukraine | October 27-28] Where: Belgorod, Dubovoye (Belgorod District), Nikolskoye (Belgorod District), Chayki (Belgorod District), Cheremoshnoye (Belgorod District), Maysky (Belgorod District), Belenkoye (Borisovsky District), Borki (Valuysky District), Valuyki, Gora-Podol (Grayvoronsky District), Grayvoron (Grayvoronsky District), Dorogoshch (Grayvoronsky District), Golovchino (Grayvoronsky District), Dunayka (Grayvoronsky District), Kurasovka (Ivnyansky District), Gorodishche (Korochansky District), Bobrava (Rakityansky District), Shebekino (Shebekinsky District), Maslova Pristan (Shebekinsky District)
Who/With What: Ukrainian UAVs, MLRS.
Effect: Widespread drone attacks and shelling. Four people wounded. Damage to apartments, private homes, vehicles, power lines, and social infrastructure. Multiple fires reported. [C3] (Source: belpepel)
- [Czech Republic | October 27] Where: Kunratice (Prague)
Who/With What: Unidentified.
Effect: Fire at the home of Martin Drda, co-owner of STV Group, a major arms supplier to Ukraine. Damage estimated at 200,000 CZK (approx. 8,000 EUR). Police are investigating possible arson. [D4] (Source: astrapress)
- [Yemen | Past 24 hours] Where: Taiz, Lahj Governorate
Who/With What: Yemeni Armed Forces with missiles, drones, and artillery strikes.
Effect: Yemeni forces cleared Al-Damna, Al-Aqam, and Al-Midan hills in Taiz, bringing southern Taiz and Taiz University under observation and fire. In Lahj, movements of Al-Amaliqa, Al-Dira’ Al-Watani, and Sabiha tribes were thwarted. Areas of Al-Mahjaba, Al-Hajija, and Jabal Asna’ were cleared. Saudi warplanes conducted over 3,300 airstrikes in response. [C3] (Source: RezistanceTrench)
2. Identified Equipment, Armament, and Combat Modifications
UAVs
- Model: StarGate aerial rescue drone
Used by Ukraine’s 475th Separate Assault Regiment to evacuate two wounded soldiers near the Russian border. [B2] (Source: ukraine-uses-stargate-rescue-drone-to-evacuate-wounded-soldiers-from-battlefield)
- Model: Geran-4 jet-powered drone
Intercepted and destroyed by a Ukrainian MiG-29. [B2] (Source: r_combatfootage)
- Model: S8000 Бандероль/Дань-Т, Гербера, Пародія (imitation drones)
Used by Russian forces in attacks on Ukraine. [C3] (Source: kpszsu)
Artillery Systems
- Model: Krab self-propelled artillery system
Destroyed by an FPV drone of Russia’s ‘West’ grouping in Kharkiv Oblast. [B2] (Source: ramzayiegokomanda)
Air Defense Systems
- Model: Rokach (upgraded Shilka anti-aircraft gun)
Ukrainian upgrade includes a new three-coordinate radar with a digital antenna array, new optics, and launchers for Igla or Kolibri missiles. [B2] (Source: BSKY: euromaidanpress)
- Model: Patriot system
U.S. reportedly sent a Patriot system to Israel to beef up its missile defense system. [C3] (Source: GeoPWatch, BSKY: osintradar)
Aircraft
- Model: Yak-130M
Received light attack aircraft capabilities, including ‘smart’ munitions, new sighting systems (SOLT-130K container with thermal imaging, TV, and laser channels), and guided bombs with satellite and laser guidance. Can carry up to 2.5 tons of payload, with individual bombs up to 500 kg. Equipped with two AI-222-25 turbofan engines. [C3] (Source: warhistoryalconafter)
Missiles
- Model: AGM-183A ARRW (hypersonic missile)
U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $694 million contract for production, reversing a 2023 cancellation. Set to arm B-52H bombers. [C3] (Source: air-force-awards-lockheed-martin-694m-to-revive-canceled-hypersonic-missile)
3. Unit Dislocation and Activity (ORBAT Tracker)
- Unit Name/Number: Ukraine’s 475th Separate Assault Regiment
Used StarGate aerial rescue drone to evacuate two wounded soldiers from positions near the Russian border. [B2] (Source: ukraine-uses-stargate-rescue-drone-to-evacuate-wounded-soldiers-from-battlefield)
- Unit Name/Number: Russian Group of Forces ‘Center’
Continuing attacks beyond Pokrovsk (Krasnoarmeysk) in areas of Grishino, Novoaleksandrovka, Rodinskoye, and Dorozhnoye. UAV crews support assault units, destroying Ukrainian infantry and equipment in Krasnoarmeysk, Mirnograd (Dimitrova), and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. [C3] (Source: RVvoenkor)
- Unit Name/Number: Russian Group of Forces ‘North’
Reported advancement of assault units on ten sections in Sumy District up to 600 meters per day. Continuing movement towards Korenek in Shostkinsky District, and small arms engagements near Turya in Krasnopolsky District. Significant advancement near Alisovka on the Liptsovsky section in Kharkiv direction. Advanced up to 700 meters on four sections in Volchansky and Velikoburluksky sections. [C3] (Source: ramzayiegokomanda)
- Unit Name/Number: Russian Group of Forces ‘East’
Continuing offensive operations in eastern Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Three Ukrainian groups attempting to penetrate Russian positions north of Komar were destroyed. Assault units advancing west of Shevchenkovskoye, Golubkovo, and Svetlaya Dolina, with the Voskresenka – Tersyanka road under fire control. Bridgehead expanding west of Zelenaya Dibrova on the western bank of Verkhnyaya Tersa, with battles near Barvinovka and Voskresenka. New enemy strongholds occupied west of Novosoloshino, Nikolskoye, and Chervony Yar. UAV operators continued to target enemy personnel, drone control systems, and prevent ammunition resupply. [C3] (Source: ramzayiegokomanda)
- Unit Name/Number: Russian 26th Tank Regiment (47th Tank Division, 1st Guards Tank Army [GTA], Moscow Military District)
Reportedly planning to disband several platoons to create an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) company in the Kupyansk direction. [C3] (Source: BSKY: thestudyofwar)
- Unit Name/Number: U.S. Marines with 3rd Landing Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, and Japan Self-Defense Force members
Conducting convoy operations and bilateral MV-22B Osprey loading operations on Okinawa, Japan, during Exercise Keen Sword 27. [A1] (Source: video)
- Unit Name/Number: U.S. Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
Responding to a simulated drone crash during Exercise Keen Sword 27 at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan. [A1] (Source: video)
- Unit Name/Number: U.S. Sailors with 3d Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, and 3d Dental Battalion, 3rd MLG
Conducting a mass casualty training scenario during Exercise Keen Sword 27 on Okinawa, Japan. [A1] (Source: video)
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