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This page is an archive of main headlines from Ukraine for 28.10.2025.
It displays 62 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
28.10.2025 ⇢ The Day Pokrovsk Nears Fall
⌨Ukrainian media on October 28 highlighted intensifying battles around Pokrovsk and Kupyansk, with reports of Russian forces re-occupying parts of Kupyansk and breaking into Mirnohrad's outskirts. Discussions also covered the potential fall of Pokrovsk after prolonged fighting.
Concurrently, President Zelenskyy announced plans for a 250-aircraft fleet, prioritizing Swedish Gripens, and stated that Iranian "Shaheds" are becoming more dangerous than ballistic missiles. A former NATO commander called for a shift to an alert status amid Russia's 'hybrid' war. By late afternoon, President Zelenskyy announced the creation of an Energy Coalition, and the start of the heating season was confirmed for October 29 in Kyiv. The former Odesa mayor Trukhanov was reportedly under suspicion for negligence during a flood.
Concurrently, President Zelenskyy announced plans for a 250-aircraft fleet, prioritizing Swedish Gripens, and stated that Iranian "Shaheds" are becoming more dangerous than ballistic missiles. A former NATO commander called for a shift to an alert status amid Russia's 'hybrid' war. By late afternoon, President Zelenskyy announced the creation of an Energy Coalition, and the start of the heating season was confirmed for October 29 in Kyiv. The former Odesa mayor Trukhanov was reportedly under suspicion for negligence during a flood.
28.10.2025
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In an interview with Kyiv Post, General Philip Breedlove says West must drop ‘deterred’ posture as Lithuania battles border incursions, insisting Moscow ‘will never be interested in peace’
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Liga.net
Як захисники з Хмельниччини й Тернопільщини запустили сокарні й перетворили ідею на спільну справу
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Radio Svoboda
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06:37⇢NATO Commander Demands Alert Status
⌨Ukrainian media continues to focus on the ongoing war, with reports of intensified battles around Pokrovsk and Kupyansk, which is reportedly being re-occupied by Russians (Glavcom, Hromadske, Ukrinform UA). Discussions also include the possibility of assembling Gripen fighter jets in Ukraine (UNIAN) and calls from a former NATO commander to shift from 'Air Policing' to an alert status amid Russia's 'hybrid' war (Kyiv Post).
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08:56
Росіяни хотіли окупувати Покровськ ще рік тому і "продати" цей результат американцям. Але не вдалося, натомість тисячі окупантів потрапили у полон
08:56
09:19
Україна давно прагне домовитись зі США про більші постачання зрідженого газу, але до цього часу великого успіху в цьому не мала
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10:04
Zelensky said Ukraine is negotiating three types of fighters – F-16s, Gripens, and Rafales – based on the experience of Ukrainian pilots and Russia’s military capabilities.
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11:34⇢Zelenskyy's Vision: A 250-Aircraft Fleet
⌨Ukrainian media continues to highlight the ongoing war, focusing on intensified battles in the Pokrovsk sector and Kupyansk (Ukrinform, UNIAN, Hromadske). President Zelenskyy announced plans for a 250-aircraft fleet, prioritizing Swedish Gripens, and stated that Iranian "Shaheds" are becoming more dangerous than ballistic missiles (Kyiv Post, Ukrinform UA). The deprivation of citizenship of Odesa's mayor is also discussed (Glavcom).
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Zelensky said Ukraine is negotiating three types of fighters – F-16s, Gripens, and Rafales – based on the experience of Ukrainian pilots and Russia’s military capabilities.
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Від 60% атак по Росії до сумнівних контрактів зі Збройними Силами України на мільярди доларів – історія компанії Fire Point у The New York Times
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15:36
Росіяни вдарили по команді німецького видання ще 13 жовтня, але відомо про це стало тільки зараз
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15:58
Швеція та Україна наразі перебувають "на початку шляху", тому в компанії сподіваються отримати замовлення в майбутньому
15:58
16:00⇢Energy Coalition Takes Shape
⌨Ukrainian media continues to highlight the ongoing war, focusing on intensified battles in the Pokrovsk sector (UNIAN, Ukrinform). Discussions also cover the potential production of Gripen fighter jets in Ukraine, with a Swedish company confirming no contract has been signed yet (Liga.net). President Zelenskyy announced the creation of an Energy Coalition (Ukrinform UA), while a building explosion in Khmelnytskyi also received coverage (Glavcom).
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Liga.net
У 2024 році українські компанії могли б виробити на 1,5 млн більше дронів і РЕБ, але у держави не вистачило на це коштів. Цю проблему має вирішити експорт, кажуть в ТСУ
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20:53
Колишньому меру Одеси інкримінують службову недбалість, пише медіа
20:53
21:48
The force posture review favors resources for the Western Hemisphere and Indo-Pacific, raising questions about America’s commitment to deterring Putin in the Black Sea region.
21:48
21:49⇢Pokrovsk Nears Fall
⌨Ukrainian media continues to intensely cover the escalating conflict, with multiple reports confirming Russian breakthroughs into Mirnohrad's outskirts and ongoing battles in the city (Ukrinform UA). There are also discussions about the potential fall of Pokrovsk after prolonged fighting (Radio Svoboda, Ukrinform, Glavcom). Separately, former Odesa mayor Trukhanov is reportedly under suspicion for negligence during a flood (Liga.net, UNIAN).
23:03
The force posture review favors resources for the Western Hemisphere and Indo-Pacific, raising questions about America’s commitment to deterring Putin in the Black Sea region.
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