at least 49 dead in the shelling of the village of Groza, in the Kupiansk district

Cover image: At the site of the Russian military strike, in the village of Groza, Kharkiv region, October 5, 2023. OLEH SYNIEHUBOV VIA TELEGRAM / via REUTERS

  • Russian bombing kills 49 in Groza, Kupiansk district, report the Ukrainian authorities. The shooting(s) took place around 1:15 p.m. local time. A food store and a cafe were hit, regional governor Oleg Synegoubov said on Telegram. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky denounced “a totally deliberate act of terrorism.”
  • The center of Kherson was bombed Thursday around 9:30 a.m. (8:30 a.m. in Paris), announced the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office. “Two civilians, a man and a woman who were in the street, were killed”, he specifies in a press release. The Ukrainian army announced Thursday morning that it had shot down 24 explosive drones out of a total of 29 launched by Russia during a new night attack.
  • A hospital in the Beryslav district of the Kherson region was bombedThursday, announced the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine. “The hospital building was partially destroyed. A driver and a rescuer from the health facility were injured,” he specifies in a press release.
  • Europe cannot replace American support for Ukrainesaid Josep Borrell, head of diplomacy of the European Union (EU), on Thursday, while the political crisis in Washington raises questions about continued aid from the United States. “Difficult election period in the United States. There are discordant voices. Some of them are very strange”lamented Volodymyr Zelensky, who is in Granada for a summit of the European Political Community.
  • Germany has not yet officially rejected the request to the Kiev government, but has clearly announced internally that the Taurus missiles will not be delivered at the momentreported Wednesday Bild. According to the daily, Chancellor Olaf Scholz theoretically keeps the option open for the future, but a delivery is considered very unlikely.
  • Russia has withdrawn most of its Black Sea Fleet from its main base in annexed Crimeaaccording to Wall Street Journal. The advisor to the Ukrainian Interior Minister, Anton Gerashchenko, assured X (formerly Twitter) than Crimea and the Black Sea “now constitute the most important area where a turning point in the war could take place”.

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