20 October 2024 - Ukraine Special Weapons News

Russia Targets Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure In Latest Attack RFE/RL 20 Oct 2024 -- Russia's military launched another wave of missiles and drones across Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said on October 20, with an energy installation hit and multiple injuries reported in another strike.
Ukrainian Drones Reportedly Target Russian Military Plant, Moscow RFE/RL 20 Oct 2024 -- Ukraine is reported to have launched numerous drones at Moscow and western regions of Russia with a strike reported on an industrial zone where a key arms manufacturer is located, a day after Ukrainian drones reportedly targeted a microelectronic plant that is crucial to Russia's military.

Ukraine Loses Over 310 Soldiers in Kursk Region in 24 Hours - Russian Defense Ministry Sputnik 20 Oct 2024 -- The Ukrainian armed forces lost more than 310 soldiers and nine armored vehicles, including an infantry fighting vehicle, in the Kursk region over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
Ukraine Loses Over 1,800 Troops in Clashes with Russia Sputnik 20 Oct 2024 -- Russia's Ministry of Defense reported on the progress of the special military operation and the key achievements of the Russian Armed Forces in the last 24 hours.
Russian Air Defense Systems Intercepted 110 Ukrainian Drones Overnight Sputnik 20 Oct 2024 -- Russian air defense systems destroyed 110 Ukrainian drones over the Kursk, Lipetsk, Oryol, Nizhny Novgorod, Belgorod, Bryansk and Moscow regions overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

North Korean Troops In Ukraine Would Show Kremlin 'Weakness,' Says U.S. Congressman RFE/RL 20 Oct 2024 -- The possible deployment of North Korean soldiers to fight with invading Russian forces in Ukraine "demonstrates a certain weakness of Russia," says Gerry Connolly, a U.S. congressman (Democrat-Virginia) and acting president of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
Under Secretary Zeya's Meetings in Kyiv, Ukraine US Dept. of State 20 Oct 2024 -- Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya traveled to Kyiv, Ukraine, on October 18, 2024.

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