12 October 2023 - Ukraine Special Weapons News |
Combat Operations
Ukraine
Russia
United States
NATO
United Nations
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Combat Operations
- The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 12.10.2023 Ukraine MOD 12 Oct 2023
- Russian Drones Damage Danube Port Facilities Amid Intense Fighting In Donetsk Region RFE/RL 12 Oct 2023 -- A fresh wave of Russian drone strikes on Danube port installations critical for Kyiv's grain export caused damage and injury, Ukrainian authorities said on October 12, as Romania urged Russia to stop its attacks after again finding debris on its territory near the border with Ukraine.
- Russia Downs Ukrainian Drone in Belgorod, 3 Dead VOA 12 Oct 2023 -- A Russian official said Thursday that debris from a downed Ukrainian drone killed three people in the Belgorod region of Russia.
Ukraine
- The immediate priority is to digitize the entire supply accounting for the defense forces - address of the President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 12 Oct 2023
- The resilience of the resistance depends on the continuity of support - speech by the President at the 4th session of the ministerial roundtable on support for Ukraine in Marrakech President of Ukraine 12 Oct 2023
- Amid Talk Of Ukraine Fatigue, Zelenskiy Seemingly Snubbed By Romanian Parliament RFE/RL 12 Oct 2023 -- For most of the world, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is the face of Ukrainian resistance to a 19-month-old Russian invasion with no end in sight. As such, he has made the pitch for continued Western resolve and support his top priority everywhere he goes.
- Zelensky visits NATO headquarters to secure military assistance Global Times 12 Oct 2023 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly made a surprise visit to the NATO headquarters in the hope of securing aid from the military alliance on Wednesday local time. Chinese analysts commented on Thursday that Zelensky's NATO headquarters visit, his first since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in early 2022, was an obvious sign of his growing concern over NATO diverting assistance from Ukraine to Israel.
- Zelensky asks for more aid to Ukraine as world's attention turns to Israel People's Daily 12 Oct 2023 -- As the world's attention shifted to Israel, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Brussels on Wednesday to ask Western countries to continue their aid to Ukraine.
Russia
- Statement by Russian Defence Ministry Russia MoD 12 Oct 2023 -- On 11 October at around 11.50 p.m., the Russian Armed Forces have foiled another attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack by fixed-wing UAVs at facilities on the territory of the Russian Federation.
- Zelensky's Statement on Final Stage of Conflict Shows Hopelessness - Lavrov Sputnik 12 Oct 2023 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's recent statement on Kiev entering a final stage of conflict with Moscow shows his hopelessness, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday.
- Three Dead After Ukrainian Drone Debris Falls on House in Russia's Belgorod Sputnik 12 Oct 2023 -- A child died when debris from a drone fell on a house near the Russian city of Belgorod, so the death toll has risen to three, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said.
United States
- Senior Defense Officials Hold a Background Briefing in Brussels DoD 12 Oct 2023
- Austin Says U.S. Will Supply Military Necessities to Israel, Ukraine DoD News 12 Oct 2023 -- The United States will supply Israel with the capabilities it needs to combat the Hamas terror group even as it supplies Ukraine with the weaponry needed to defeat Russia, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said today at NATO headquarters in Brussels.
- READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen Participates in the Fourth Ukraine Ministerial Roundtable US Treasury 12 Oct 2023 -- Yesterday, Secretary Yellen participated in the Fourth Ukraine Ministerial Roundtable. The Roundtable was chaired by Finance Minister of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, and World Bank President Ajay Banga.
- US Officials Actively Promoting Idea of Sending Russia's Frozen Funds to Ukraine - Reports Sputnik 12 Oct 2023 -- US officials have intensified their efforts to convince Western governments to use frozen assets of the Central Bank of Russia to support Ukraine, an American newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
NATO
- Defence Minister: Latvia will actively facilitate Ukraine's NATO integration Latvia MOD 12 Oct 2023 -- On Wednesday, 11 October, Defence Minister Andris Sprūds attended the NATO defence ministers' meeting in Brussels, which also included NATO-Ukraine Council work session that focused on the next steps Ukraine needs to take to become a member of the Alliance.
United Nations
Foreign Reactions
- The human rights situation of displaced Ukrainian Roma raises concerns amidst continuing prejudice OSCE 12 Oct 2023 -- Roma fleeing the armed conflict in Ukraine continue to experience prejudice when seeking support or aid, said participants at an event organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) on 11 October 2023, on the margins of the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference.
- Minister of National Defence Bill Blair concludes productive visit to Belgium for Ukraine Defense Contact Group and NATO Defence Ministers' Meetings Canada 12 Oct 2023 -- Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, concluded a productive visit to Brussels, Belgium, where he participated in the 16th United States-led Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Defence Ministers' Meeting (DMM).
News Reports
- IOC Bans Russian Olympic Committee Effective Immediately VOA 12 Oct 2023 -- The International Olympic Committee, or IOC, on Thursday banned the Russian Olympic Committee after the ROC recognized regional organizations from four annexed Ukrainian territories. The ban takes effect immediately.
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