(English) Ukraine on Fire, October 22
- vvdavyd
- Oct 21, 2023
- 2 min read

Russian Army manpower losses as of October 22: 293, 830
Children killed (according to the Prosecutor General Office of Ukraine): 508
Ukraine documents kidnapping of about 20,000 children by Russia — Zelenskyy
Ukraine has documented 20,000 cases of the kidnapping of Ukrainian children to the territory of the Russian Federation. "This is a terrifying number, but the real one is even higher. Therefore, we need to continue this track. We are ready for further coordination and cooperation," the Ukrainian President said after a conversation with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
Russians hit delivery company depot in Kharkiv region, killing and wounding people
A Russian missile has hit a depot belonging to the Nova Poshta delivery company in Kharkiv region, injuring 14 people and killing six others. According to preliminary data, the facility was hit by two S-300 missiles. Nova Poshta is the biggest delivery company in Ukraine, also famous for its humanitarian projects.
Ukrainian Air Force Spokesman reports on new Russian drones with AliExpress engines
The Russians have launched the production of unidentified drones using engines from AliExpress, and they pose a threat, Ukrainian Air Force Spokesman Yurii Ihnat has said. This is not the first time this aircraft has been made from simple materials, Ihnat added.
Russian losses amount to up to 290,000 troops – UK intelligence
UK intelligence has estimated that Russia's losses in terms of killed and seriously wounded soldiers amount to up to 190,000, and up to 290,000 including the wounded who are able to return to the battlefield after recovery. UK Defense Intelligence emphasizes that this figure does not include Wagner Group and their battalions of prisoners who fought in Bakhmut.
Ukraine exports more than one million tonnes of grain, crops, iron and other goods via the Black Sea humanitarian corridor
Since the launch of the temporary Black Sea Humanitarian Corridor, Ukraine has exported over one million tonnes of goods, including grain, iron and other cargo. US Ambassador to Ukraine, Bridget Brink, reported this. "Russia’s cruelty will not prevent Ukraine from feeding the world and increasing exports. We’re counting 33 ships through so far!"
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