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Russia’s losses in the war as of November 7, 2025:

personnel – about 1,148,910 (+1,170) people

tanks – 11,330 (+1) units.

armored combat vehicles – 23,543 (+2) units.

artillery systems – 34,301 (+13) units.

MLRS – 1,535 (+0) units.

Air defense equipment – 1,238 (+1) units.

aircraft – 428 (+0) units.

helicopters – 346 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 78,678 (+248) units.

cruise missiles – 3,918 (+0) units.

ships / boats – 28 (+0) units.

submarines – 1 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 66,723 (+65) units.

special equipment – 3,993 (+2) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 Nov 7, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

A special operation by the Artan unit of the Ukrainian Main Intelligence Directorate liberated Novomykhailivka.

"Trump created a nightmare situation for himself": the diplomat explained what "trap" the US president fell into.

Cotton near Kostroma

Russia’s losses in the war as of November 6, 2025:

personnel – about 1,147,740 (+1,170) people

tanks – 11,329 (+0) units.

armored combat vehicles – 23,541 (+6) units.

artillery systems – 34,288 (+15) units.

MLRS – 1,535 (+0) units.

Air defense assets – 1,237 (+0) units.

aircraft – 428 (+0) units.

helicopters – 346 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 78,430 (+172) units.

cruise missiles – 3,918 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.

submarines – 1 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 66,658 (+84) units.

special equipment – 3,991 (+1) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 Nov 6, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians) was under attack: explosions thundered and a fire broke out at an oil depot.

Multiple explosions and fire: Russian ammunition depot hit in Donetsk (temporarily occupied by russians) (video).

Drones hit one of the largest power plants in the Russian Federation in Kostroma (video).

Cotton at Russian energy facilities

Russia’s losses in the war as of November 5, 2025:

personnel – about 1,145,670 (+900) people

tanks – 11,329 (+3) units.

armored combat vehicles – 23,535 (+3) units.

artillery systems – 34,273 (+24) units.

MLRS – 1,535 (+0) units.

Air defense assets – 1,237 (+2) units.

aircraft – 428 (+0) units.

helicopters – 346 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 78,258 (+398) units.

cruise missiles – 3,918 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.

submarines – 1 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 66,574 (+70) units.

special equipment – 3,990 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 Nov 5, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

Drones attacked the infrastructure of two regional centers in Russia.

Drones hit a facility on which Moscow’s energy supply depends.

Drones attacked a thermal power plant in the Russian city of Orel.

Cotton in Kstovo and Sterlitamak

Russia’s losses in the war as of November 4, 2025:

personnel – about 1,145,670 (+840) people

tanks – 11,326 (+5) units.

armored combat vehicles – 23,532 (+1) units.

artillery systems – 34,249 (+42) units.

MLRS – 1,535 (+1) units.

Air defense means – 1,235 (+0) units.

aircraft – 428 (+0) units.

helicopters – 346 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 77,860 (+425) units.

cruise missiles – 3,918 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.

submarines – 1 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 66,504 (+93) units.

special equipment – 3,990 (+1) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 04.11.2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

Drones attacked a petrochemical plant in Sterlitamak (Bashkortostan): a collapse occurred. Photos and video.

In Russia, the Lukoil oil refinery in Kstovo is on fire.

Cotton in Saratov (2)

Russia’s losses in the war as of November 3, 2025:

personnel – about 1,144,830 (+1,160) people

tanks – 11,321 (+5) units.

armored combat vehicles – 23,531 (+6) units.

artillery systems – 34,207 (+45) units.

MLRS – 1,534 (+0) units.

Air defense means – 1,235 (+0) units.

aircraft – 428 (+0) units.

helicopters – 346 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 77,435 (+383) units.

cruise missiles – 3,918 (+1) units.

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.

submarines – 1 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 66,411 (+121) units.

special equipment – 3,989 (+2) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 Nov 3, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.

"Agreements fulfilled": Zelensky announced that Ukraine has received Patriots from Germany.

Drones attacked an oil refinery in Saratov.

Cotton in Tuapse

Russia’s losses in the war as of November 2, 2025:

personnel – about 1,143,670 (+940) people;

tanks – 11,316 (+0) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,525 (+4) units;

artillery systems – 34,162 (+25) units;

MLRS – 1,534 (+0) units;

air defense assets – 1,235 (+0) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 77,052 (+348) units;

cruise missiles – 3,917 (+0) units;

ships / boats – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 66,290 (+121) units;

special equipment – 3,987 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 Nov 2, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.

Massive drone attack on Russia: oil terminal in Tuapse on fire, explosions in Alchevsk (temporarily occupied by russians) and Kursk region.

In Tuapse, Russia, it was stated that "debris" from drones damaged a tanker and an oil terminal.

Budanov scheduled a meeting with Putin in Pokrovsk

Russia’s losses in the war as of November 1, 2025:

personnel – about 1,142,730 (+900) people;

tanks – 11,316 (+6) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,521 (+2) units;

artillery systems – 34,137 (+9) units;

MLRS – 1,534 (+1) units;

air defense systems – 1,235 (+2) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 76,704 (+349) units;

cruise missiles – 3,917 (+0) units;

ships / boats – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 66,169 (+58) units;

special equipment – 3,987 (+1) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 Nov 1, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.

Russia reports a massive drone attack and temporary closure of airports.

Putin wants to go to Pokrovsk? Please, but everyone understands how it will all end – Zelensky.

Reuters: Ukrainian intelligence fighters are conducting a special operation in Pokrovsk, which is personally led by Budanov.

Ukraine has bitten through "Oreshnik (Nutwood)"

The russian enemy’s total combat losses as of October 31, 2025 were approximately:

personnel — about 1,141,830 (+970) people

tanks — 11,310 (+5) units.

armored combat vehicles — 23,519 (+5) units.

artillery systems — 34,128 (+39) units.

MLRS — 1,533 (+2) units.

air defense systems — 1,233 (+1) units.

aircraft — 428 (+0) units.

helicopters — 346 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs — 76,355 (+648) units.

cruise missiles — 3,917 (+37) units.

ships / boats — 28 (+0) units.

submarines — 1 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 66,111 (+118) units.

special equipment — 3,986 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on 10/31/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

Russia is being massively attacked by drones: a substation near Vladimir, a refinery in Yaroslavl, a thermal power plant in Oryol.

Ukraine destroyed one of the Oreshnik complexes on Russian territory.

Unknown drones over Moscow

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 30, 2025:

personnel – about 1,140,860 (+960) people;

tanks – 11,305 (+2) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,514 (+3) units;

artillery systems – 34,089 (+25) units;

MLRS – 1,531 (+1) units;

air defense systems – 1,232 (+2) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 75,707 (+340) units;

cruise missiles – 3,880 (+0) units;

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 65,993 (+128) units;

special equipment – 3,986 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on 10/30/2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.

Unknown drones were flying over Moscow: restrictions were imposed at Moscow airports.

The US has decided to withdraw some of its military from Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Slovakia: NATO commented.

Cotton in occupied Crimea and several places in the Russian Federation

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 29, 2025:

personnel – about 1,139,900 (+1,150) people;

tanks – 11,303 (+4) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,511 (+3) units;

artillery systems – 34,064 (+20) units;

MLRS – 1,530 (+1) units;

air defense systems – 1,230 (+0) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 75,367 (+313) units;

cruise missiles – 3,880 (+0) units;

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 65,865 (+79) units;

special equipment – 3,986 (+2) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on October 29, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

Black smoke rises: oil depot in Hvardiyske, Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians), attacked again, fire breaks out. Video.

Mari El, Stavropol, Ulyanovsk – details of UAV strikes on Russian petrochemical enterprises.

Intermediate finish: 75 thousand Russian heavy UAVs destroyed

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 28, 2025:

personnel – about 1,137,850 (+1,060) people;

tanks – 11,299 (+6) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,508 (+28) units;

artillery systems – 34,044 (+8) units;

MLRS – 1,529 (+2) units;

air defense systems – 1,230 (+0) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 75,054 (+108) one;

cruise missiles – 3,880 (+0) units;

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 65,786 (+131) units;

special equipment – 3,984 (+3) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on October 28, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

The Ukrainian "Ghosts" were working: scouts hit two russian radars and SAM launcher. Video.

End of the war in Ukraine – Ukraine and the EU will prepare a ceasefire plan in 7–10 days.

Moscow was already planning to attack Ukraine in 1994

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 27, 2025:

personnel – about 1,136,890 (+800) people;

tanks – 11,293 (+2) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,480 (+3) units;

artillery systems – 34,036 (+34) units;

MLRS – 1,527 (+1) units;

air defense systems – 1,230 (+0) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 74,946 (+547) units;

cruise missiles – 3,880 (+0) units;

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 65,655 (+138) units;

special equipment – 3,981 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on October 27, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

Ukrainian military liberated the village of Yehorivka in the Dnipropetrovsk region and showed its clearing from the russian occupiers.

Lavrov stated in Hungary that under the Budapest Memorandum, Russia did not promise Ukraine not to attack it.

Intermediate finish: 34 thousand Russian guns destroyed

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 26, 2025:

personnel – about 1,136,890 (+900) people;

tanks – 11,291 (+4) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,477 (+18) units;

artillery systems – 34,002 (+15) one;

MLRS – 1,526 (+0) units;

air defense systems – 1,230 (+0) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 74,399 (+214) units;

cruise missiles – 3,880 (+0) units;

ships / boats – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 65,517 (+81) units;

special equipment – 3,981 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on October 26, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.

The 82nd Airborne Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated Sukhetske in the Donetsk region.

They flew to Tula, Ryazan, and even Moscow: Russia was massively attacked by dozens of UAVs.

Cotton in Balashov

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 25, 2025:

personnel – about 1,135,990 (+910) people;

tanks – 11,287 (+4) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,459 (+1) units;

artillery systems – 33,987 (+15) units;

MLRS – 1,526 (+0) units;

air defense systems – 1,230 (+0) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 74,185 (+359) units;

cruise missiles – 3,880 (+0) units;

ships – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 65,436 (+80) units;

special equipment – 3,981 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on October 25, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces liberated Torske near Lyman and killed up to a hundred Russians.

Russia reports drone attack on power line substation in Volgograd region.

Technological revolution on the battlefield

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 24, 2025:

personnel – about 1,135,080 (+910) people;

tanks – 11,283 (+1) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,458 (+5) units;

artillery systems – 33,972 (+34) units;

MLRS – 1,526 (+1) units;

air defense systems – 1,230 (+0) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 73,826 (+440) units;

cruise missiles – 3,880 (+0) units;

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 65,356 (+128) units;

special equipment – 3,981 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on October 24, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

The Washington Post: Biletsky’s 3rd Assault Brigade, by capturing Russians using a ground-based drone, brought about a technological revolution on the battlefield. VIDEO Source:

UAV attack on Moscow and the Moscow region: all emergency services at the point of arrival in Krasnogorsk.

Cotton in Ryazan (4)

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 23, 2025:

personnel – about 1,134,170 (+920) people;

tanks – 11,282 (+2) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,453 (+6) units;

artillery systems – 33,938 (+24) units;

RSZV – 1,525 (+1) units;

air defense systems – 1,230 (+1) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 73,386 (+626) units;

cruise missiles – 3,880 (+16) units;

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units;

submarines – 1 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 65,228 (+106) units;

special equipment – 3,981 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on September 23, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

A series of explosions rocked Ryazan: an oil refinery and an airfield were hit (video).

At least nine people were killed and five injured in an explosion at "one of the enterprises" in the city of Kopeysk, Chelyabinsk region.

Cotton in Bryansk and Saransk

The total russian enemy combat losses from 02/24/22 to 10/22/25 are approximately:

personnel – 1,133,255 (+1,050) people eliminated

tanks – 11280 (+2)

armored combat vehicles – 23447 (+11)

artillery systems – 33914 (+12)

MLRS – 1524 (0)

air defense means – 1229 (0)

aircraft – 428 (0)

helicopters – 346 (0)

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 72760 (+160)

cruise missiles – 3864 (0)

ships / boats ‒ 28 (0)

submarines ‒ 1 (0)

automotive equipment and tank trucks ‒ 65122 (+96)

special equipment – 3981 (+1).

Operational information as of 08:00 on 10/22/2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces hit the Bryansk Chemical Plant with Storm Shadow missiles.

Mordovia in the Russian Federation was attacked by drones. One of the weapons factories was probably targeted.

Trump was reminded of the Russian ship

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 21, 2025:

personnel – about 1,132,200 (+1,130) people;

tanks – 11,278 (+8) units.

armored combat vehicles – 23,436 (+37) units.

artillery systems – 33,902 (+23) units.

MLRS – 1,524 (+0) units.

Air defense equipment – 1,229 (+0) units.

aircraft – 428 (+0) units.

helicopters – 346 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 72,600 (+235) units.

cruise missiles – 3,864 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 28 (+0) units.

submarines – 1 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 65,026 (+134) units.

special equipment – 3,980 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 on 10/21/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

The Rostov region of Russia was massively attacked by drones.

The meeting between Trump and Putin’s advisers was canceled, and Moscow denies that there was an agreement at all.

Ukraine does not surrender!

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 20, 2025:

personnel – about 1,131,070 (+890) people;

tanks – 11,270 (+2) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,399 (+0) units;

artillery systems – 33,879 (+45) units;

MLRS – 1524 (+0) units;

air defense systems – 1229 (+1) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0);

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 72365 (+398);

cruise missiles – 3864 (+0);

ships/boats – 28 (+0);

submarines – 1 (+0);

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 64892 (+94);

special equipment – 3980 (+0).

Operational information as of 08:00 10/20/2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

Drones hit the main production facility at the Novokuibyshevsk Refinery in the Russian Federation.

Ukraine will not give anything to Russia and will not forget it, – Zelensky.

Cotton in Samara and Orenburg

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 19, 2025:

personnel – about 1,130,180 (+1,000) people;

tanks – 11,268 (+1) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,399 (+23) units;

artillery systems – 33,834 (+45) units;

MLRS – 1524 (+2) units;

air defense systems – 1228 (+0) units;

aircraft – 428 (+0) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0);

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 71967 (+444);

cruise missiles – 3864 (+0);

ships / boats – 28 (+0);

submarines – 1 (+0);

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 64798 (+126);

special equipment – 3980 (+0).

Operational information as of 08:00 on 10/19/2025 regarding the Russian invasion – Ukrainian General Staff.

Russia complains about drone attacks: oil refinery catches fire near Samara, gas plant in Orenburg. Photos and video.

Zelensky on Tomahawk missiles: Trump hasn’t said "yes" yet, but Putin is already afraid.

Cotton in the Ulyanovsk region

Russia’s losses in the war as of October 18, 2025:

personnel – about 1,129,180 (+1,150) people;

tanks – 11,267 (+1) units;

armored combat vehicles – 23,396 (+2) units;

artillery systems – 33,789 (+41) units;

MLRS – 1522 (+2) units;

air defense systems – 1228 (+0) units;

aircraft – 428 (+1) units;

helicopters – 346 (+0);

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 71523 (+498);

cruise missiles – 3864 (+0);

ships / boats – 28 (+0);

submarines – 1 (+0);

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 64672 (+131);

special equipment – 3980 (+2).

Operational information as of 08:00 on October 18, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion, – Ukrainian General Staff.

Drones hit the Veshkayma substation in Russia’s Ulyanovsk region at night, local authorities announced a power outage — video.

Tomahawks, negotiations with Putin, Ukrainian territories. Results of the Trump-Zelensky meeting.

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We publish the poem "Die Parabel von der Habsucht" (1912) – an auto-translation-revision of "The Parable of the Viper in the House."

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New edition of Ivan Franko

»Development of views on usury» (1903) The gallery of I. Franko's autographs and editions is replenished with the cover and title page of the Andrew Dickson White’s work "Development of views on usury" translated by Ivan Petrushevich, with an appendix by Ivan Franko (1903).

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New folklore collection

We continue publishing a collection of "Galician-Ukrainian folk proverbs" (1901 – 1910). Today – proverbs with the keyword "Robyty (to do, to work)".

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New translations

We publish translations of two poems, including P. B. Shelley’s sonnet "Ozymandias" (1878).

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