The news outlet Hromadske reported that conscription officers checked documents, and detained a few male concertgoers, outside Kyiv’s Palace of Sports, during a performance of Okean Elzy.
Ukraine has been working to increase mobilization in this year. On April 16, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a new mobilization law. The law stipulates the need for all those who are eligible to serve in the military to maintain current data and documentation.
Hromadske’s correspondents captured video footage of officers standing outside the venue’s doors, intercepting male concertgoers as they exited. In the video, some men are being arrested by force.
The police reportedly checked military registration documents as the men left the venue. Those with problems with their documents were either arrested or released after receiving summonses.
According to reports, officers prevented a woman from entering a police car in order to accompany her husband who had been detained.
Men who fail to update their military documents properly can be fined, or put on a wanted list. The law also introduces tougher penalties for evading the draft.
Some enlistment offices are being criticized for their aggressive tactics. Since the start of mass mobilization, there have been several cases of suspected abuses by enlistment officers towards civilians and conscripts.
Video footage from the scene shows officers standing outside the venue’s doors, intercepting male concertgoers as they exit the venue. Some men are seen being arrested by officers.
According to new estimates, MOL which owns refineries both in Hungary and Slovakia will be able process non-Urals crude oil by the end 2026 as opposed to earlier estimates that it would happen early 2026.
Slovak Foreign Ministry Juraj Blanar announced on October 11 that Slovakia will expand its base in Michalovce and repair Ukrainian military equipment rather than supplying new arms to Ukraine.
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, thanked Germany for their support but stressed the importance of German aid next year and its need to remain unchanged.
Several months back, these infantrymen served their sentences in prison. They are now part of the 1st Separate Assault Battalion (also known as “Da Vinci”).
In a statement released on October 11, the spokesperson for the European Union’s External Service said that it was “appalled by” Victoria Roshchyna’s death and demanded an “independent and thorough” investigation into her death.
Defense Minister Rustem Umerov had planned to merge Defense Procurement Agency and State Rear Operator into one agency, but changed his mind when a NATO announcement said that the agencies should remain separate and two separate supervision boards should be established.
Operational Command South reported on October 11 that since the beginning of the week, Ukraine has repelled 29 Russian assaults in the oblasts of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia.
“We are working together actively in the international arena, and our assessments of world events are often very similar,” Russian President Vladimir Putin stated of the meeting.
Scholz revealed during a joint news conference that Germany had already delivered a package worth 600 million euro ($660 million) of aid to Ukraine.
Sources told Reuters that the funding would come from the U.S.A., Japan and Canada. They added that it would be backed up by interest generated by frozen Russian assets.
Media Initiative for Human Rights reported on October 11 that Viktoria Roshchyna was a Ukrainian journalist held in Russian detention centres where torture is used to punish the prisoners.
“Looking to a future of prosperity and peace also means looking at the reconstruction. I am pleased to announce that ‘Ukraine Recovery Conference will be held in Rome, Italy on 10 and 11th July 2025,” Italian Premier Giorgia meloni said.
A Ukrainian official stated that “the Russian plan in Kursk Oblast was thwarted thus far” due to Russian forces suffering losses.
In Steven Seagal’s latest documentary, “In the Name of Justice”, which was shared by the Russian state-run platform Smotrim, the actor is shown visiting various occupied areas of Ukraine, including Mariupol.
During a 35-minute meeting, the pope presented Ukraine’s president with a bronze relief with a flower, and an inscription that read, “Peace, a fragile flower.”
On Oct. 11, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Turkmenistan and spoke at a forum with Central Asian leaders, including the president of Iran.
The alleged attempts to pressurize the media outlet “are nothing less than anti-democratic, given the essential role that the newsroom plays in upholding the core national value of freedom the press,” Gulnoza Saied, the Committee to Protect Journalists’ Europe and Central Asia Program Coordinator said.
Vasyl Chynchyk, the head of administration in the town, said that approximately 1,150 people still live there.
Regional authorities reported early on October 11 that Russian attacks in Ukraine have killed six people and injured 27 others over the past 24 hours.
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