For today, just three links: to reports from the Associated Press; others are accessible by clicking on its initials below. (UKRAINE 10-31-25 is HERE, or scroll down. MEDIA and GAZA entries for this date are HERE and HERE, or scroll up.) — MCM
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Ukraine says it hit a key fuel pipeline near Moscow that supplies Russian forces, by Samya Kullab | AP KYIV — Ukrainian forces hit an important fuel pipeline in the Moscow region that supplies the Russian army, Ukraine’s military intelligence said today, a claim that came amid a sustained Russian campaign of massive drone and missile attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish.
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FROM OCT. 31 Russia deploys 170,000 troops for push in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, Zelenskyy says, by Illia Novikov| AP KYIV — “The situation in Pokrovsk is difficult,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, but rejected recent Russian claims that the devastated city is surrounded after more than a year of fighting. He acknowledged that . . . READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish.
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FROM OCT. 31 Built in the shadows and launched at night, Ukraine’s long-range drones are rattling Russia, by Derek Gatopoulos and Volodymyr Yurchuk | AP KYIV — Their targets are strategic: oil refineries, fuel depots, and military logistics hubs. Since the summer, Ukraine’s long-range drone campaign . . . READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish.
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