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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 16.10 Ukraine MOD 16 Oct 2022
• Russia, Ukraine Trade New Missile Attacks VOA 16 Oct 2022 -- Rocket fire inflicted new damage in Ukraine Sunday, with pro-Kremlin officials blaming Kyiv for an attack that hit the mayor's office in separatist-controlled Donetsk, while Ukrainian authorities said Russian missiles hit a city across from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, wounding six people.
• Russia Targets More Ukrainian Towns As Zelenskiy Says Forces Continue To Hold Bakhmut RFE/RL 16 Oct 2022 -- Russian forces continue to target civilian infrastructure in towns and villages across Ukraine as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukrainian troops are fending off repeated Russian attacks on the strategic eastern town of Bakhmut and after reports of a deadly Russian military range shooting.
• Blasts, Power Cuts Reported in Parts of Ukraine Sputnik 16 Oct 2022 -- Explosions were reported in various parts of Ukraine late on Sunday night, while President Volodymyr Zelensky said that several Ukrainian cities were experiencing electricity shortages.
• Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's answer to a media question concerning remarks by Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 16 Oct 2022

Defense Policy / Programs

• Terrorist attack at Russian army base leaves 11 dead, 15 injured Press TV 16 Oct 2022 -- A terrorist attack on a training range in Russia's Belgorod Region bordering Ukraine has left at least 11 people dead and 15 others injured.
• Belarus Says Almost 9,000 Russian Troops To Deploy There RFE/RL 16 Oct 2022 -- The Defense Ministry in Minsk announced that almost 9,000 Russian troops will be stationed in Belarus as part of a "regional grouping" of forces it claims are needed to protect its borders.

Foreign Policy

• Hungary's PM warns EU economy will dive over anti-Moscow bans Press TV 16 Oct 2022 -- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has called on his country to prepare for war in the event the turbulent economic situation across Europe triggers a conflict in the continent.

News Reports

• Russia's Gazprom: Gas price cap would lead to suspension of supplies to Europe Press TV 16 Oct 2022 -- The head of Russia's energy giant Gazprom has warned that the likely imposition of a price cap on Russian gas in Europe is in breach of contractual terms and would entail the termination of supplies to the energy-strapped continent.
• Russia's Gazprom: If Europe Imposes Price Cap, Gas Supplies Will Be Halted Sputnik 16 Oct 2022 -- The introduction of a price cap on Russian gas in Europe, if such a decision is made, will be a violation of the contractual terms and will entail the termination of supplies, Alexey Miller, the head of Russian energy giant Gazprom, said on Sunday.
• Pipeline Carrying Russian Oil To Germany Repaired After Leak Detected In Poland RFE/RL 16 Oct 2022 -- The Polish operator of the Druzhba oil pipeline said it had fixed a leak that had caused part of the pipeline from Russia to Germany to be shut.