Russia has carried out extensive attacks across Ukraine using both drones and missiles. They used Iskander-M, S-400, Zircon, and Onyx missiles, as well as 210 drones, of which 110 were jet-powered. The attacks killed at least nine people and injured 56 in the past 24 hours.
In Kyiv, Russian ballistic missiles struck transport and medical infrastructure in several waves overnight, killing at least one person and injuring 24. In Kharkiv oblast, one person was killed and 15 injured, including three children. In Sumy oblast, one person was killed and four others injured. In Donetsk oblast, two people were killed and nine others injured. In Zaporizhzhia region, three people were killed and three others injured. In Chernihiv oblast, one person was killed and another injured, and a company was attacked twice. A Russian drone also struck an agricultural enterprise in Semenivka overnight, setting fire to a warehouse and other buildings.
Russian losses
We have a new record for Russian soldier losses in a single day. The previous record was 2,200 from December 20, 2024.
- 2250 KWIA
- 3 Tanks
- 8 AFVs
- 44 Artillery systems
- 1 MLRS
- 3 Air defense systems
- 1750 UAVs
- 7 UGVs
- 363 Vehicles and Fuel tanks
- 2 Special equipment
Ukrainian General Staff Morning Report
Operational information as of 08:00 on October 22, 2026, regarding the Russian invasion
Glory to Ukraine!
The 1702nd day of the Russian Federation’s full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine has begun.
Total Russian attacker losses in the past 24 hours amounted to 2,250 personnel. Additionally, three tanks, eight armored fighting vehicles, 44 artillery systems, one multiple launch rocket system, three air defense systems, seven ground-based missile systems, 1,750 unmanned aerial vehicles, 363 vehicles, and two units of special equipment were neutralized.
In the past 24 hours, a total of 187 combat engagements were recorded.
Yesterday, the enemy conducted one missile strike and 88 air strikes, during which 289 guided bombs were dropped. Additionally, the attackers used 10,414 kamikaze drones and carried out 2,604 shellings against communities and our troops’ positions, of which 67 were with rocket artillery.
Hostile shelling affected, among others, the communities of Bezsalivka, Korenok, Tovstodubove, Oleksiivka, Kucherivka, Rohizne, Mala Korchakivka, Bachivsk, Mohrytsia, Pysarivka, Volfyne, Khrapivshchyna, Sukhodil, Vovkivka, Luzhky, Hirky, Ulanove, Fotovyzh, Novokostiantynivka, Zarichne, Baranivka, Korchakivka, Shalyhyne, and Obody in Sumy region, as well as Khrinivka in Chernihiv region. Pysarivka, Kyianytsia, Pustohorod, and Novokostiantynivka were subjected to air strikes.
In the past 24 hours, the defense forces’ air units, missile units, and artillery struck three areas with concentrations of enemy personnel and equipment.
In the northern Slobozhansky and Kursk sectors, the attacker conducted two air strikes with six guided bombs and 47 shellings against our troops’ positions and communities, including one with rocket artillery.
In the southern Slobozhansky sector, Ukrainian units repelled five enemy attacks. The attackers struck in the areas around Starytsia and Vovchanski Khutory as well as in the direction of Izbytske.
In the Kupiansk sector, the enemy attempted nine times to improve their positions through offensive operations towards Radkivka.
Attempts to break into our defense were repelled in the Lyman sector, where the occupiers carried out nine assault attempts, including in the areas around Kolodiazi and Zarichne and in the direction of Hlushchenkove, Derylove, and Lyman.
In the Sloviansk sector, the enemy conducted two attacks in the area around Ozerne and towards Mykolaivka.
In the Kramatorsk sector, the enemy conducted no assault operations.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, seven attacks were recorded. The attackers carried out offensive operations in the area around Kostiantynivka and towards Novopavlivka.
In the Pokrovsk sector, the enemy conducted 21 attacks. The occupiers tried to advance in the areas around Sofiivka, Dobropillia, Bilytske, and Molodetske as well as towards Vilne, Kucheriv Yar, Hannivka, Svitlé, Krasnopodillia, Serhiivka, and Muravka.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, the enemy attacked once towards Ternove.
In the Huljajpole sector, the occupiers attacked our defenders’ positions 11 times. The enemy tried to advance towards Rizdvianka, Dolynka, Hirke, and Yehorivka.
In the Orikhiv sector, the enemy attempted two attacks towards Pavlivka.
In the Prydniprovsk sector, the occupiers carried out one assault attempt.
In the Volyn and Polissya sectors, no signs have been detected that the enemy is forming offensive groupings.
Every day we defend Ukraine and its freedom.
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Comment:
68 localized attacks out of a total of 187 leaves 119 unlocalized, resulting in a ratio of 119 / 68 ≈ 1.75.
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