Ukraine faced another wave of Russian drone attacks on October 28, with strikes reported in several locations and a deadly attack in Kharkiv. Ukrainian officials also reported new Russian advances in Zaporizhzhia region and a shortage of Patriot air defence missiles. Meanwhile, parliament approved the first reading of the 2027 state budget, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy outlined plans for possible peace talks in Abu Dhabi. The Netherlands and the United Kingdom announced major new support packages for Ukraine. In this episode of No Filter Ukraine, we also cover concerns over the future of the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine's latest harvest figures, and a major investigation into the alleged resale of stolen military drones. We explain new legislation against financial fraud, proposed changes to the university system, and humanitarian preparations in occupied Oleshky. We finish with a positive story from Ukrainian sport: a world championship gold medal for wrestler Anastasiia Alpieieva.
Ukraine faced another wave of Russian drone attacks on October 28, with strikes reported in several locations and a deadly attack in Kharkiv. Ukrainian officials also reported new Russian advances in Zaporizhzhia region and a shortage of Patriot air defence missiles. Meanwhile, parliament approved the first reading of the 2027 state budget, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy outlined plans for possible peace talks in Abu Dhabi. The Netherlands and the United Kingdom announced major new support packages for Ukraine.
In this episode of No Filter Ukraine, we also cover concerns over the future of the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine's latest harvest figures, and a major investigation into the alleged resale of stolen military drones. We explain new legislation against financial fraud, proposed changes to the university system, and humanitarian preparations in occupied Oleshky. We finish with a positive story from Ukrainian sport: a world championship gold medal for wrestler Anastasiia Alpieieva.