Here are the key events from day 1,319 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is how things stand on Sunday, October 5, 2025:Fighting
At least two people were killed and two others injured after Russia launched an air raid overnight in Ukraine’s Lviv region, regional governor Maksym Kozytskyi wrote on Telegram. Andriy Sadovyi, the mayor of Lviv near the border with Poland, said the city’s air defence systems were engaged heavily in repelling first a drone and then a Russian missile attack.
One person was killed and about 30 others injured after two Russian drones struck trains at a station in Ukraine’s northern Sumy region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of “terrorism”, while Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Moscow deliberately targeted civilians during the attack.
French photojournalist Antoni Lallican was killed, while his Ukrainian colleague Hryhory Ivanchenko was injured after a Russian drone attack struck the town of Druzhkivka in the Donbas region, one of the front lines of the three-and-a-half-year war, the Ukrainian military said.
Russian air defence units destroyed 32 Ukrainian drones overnight, according to RIA news agency citing data from Russia’s defence ministry.
