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Russia unleashed new air strikes on Ukraine early on Friday, killing a 10-year-old boy in the northeastern city of Kharkiv and damaging grain and port infrastructure in the Odesa region in the south, Ukrainian officials said. The boy was killed when Russia hit Ukraine's second biggest city with two Iskander ballistic missiles, regional governor Oleh Synehubov said.

Ukraine faces a second winter of lengthy power outages amid relentless Russian missile and drone attacks that have left parts of the energy system more vulnerable than a year ago. Out of nearly 37 gigawatts (GW), more than 19 GW have been destroyed, damaged or occupied.

Europe News: Russia launched new drone and missile strike on Ukraine early on Friday, killing a 10-year-old boy in the northeastern city of Kharkiv and damaging gr

Germany has promised another Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to mitigate attacks on infrastructure as winter approaches, Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced following a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Spain. 

Russia launched a new drone and missile strike on Ukraine early on Friday, killing a 10-year-old boy in the northeastern city of Kharkiv and damaging grain and port infrastructure in the Odesa region in the south, Ukrainian officials said. A drone attack damaged a grain silo in the Izmail district of the Odesa region, regional governor Oleh Kiper said. Nine trucks caught fire at the site but the fire was put out quickly, Reuters said.

The drones were downed over a large area of Ukrainian territory, including over Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zhytomyr Oblasts, the Air Force said.

Ukraine faces a second winter of lengthy power outages amid relentless Russian missile and drone attacks that have left parts of the energy system more vulnerable than a year ago. ...

Ukraine's air defence troops destroyed 25 Shahed kamikaze drones out of 33 launched by Russia on the night of 5-6 October. Source: press service of Ukraine's Air Force Details: Just like the other day, the Russian occupying forces on the night of 5-6 October again attacked Ukraine with Shahed drones from Cape Chauda in temporarily occupied Crimea.

Sweden will send Ukraine a new military support package worth 2.2 billion crowns ($199 million), consisting mainly of ammunition and spare parts to earlier donated systems, Defense Minister Pal Jonson said on October 6.

Russia has launched a fresh attack on Kharkiv, killing at least two people, including a child, officials said on October 6, as the northeastern Ukrainian region was mourning the dozens of people killed in the village of Hroza the previous day in one of the war's deadliest attacks on civilians.