Overview

• Ukraine's General Staff logged 193 engagements on Oct. 6, and regional authorities said two civilians were wounded in the Kharkiv region during Russian attacks that also damaged infrastructure and cut power.
• In the Pokrovsk sector, Ukrainian forces reported stopping 59 assaults across multiple settlements including Pokrovsk, Nikanorivka and Rodynske.
• Russia's Defense Ministry said its troops captured Otradnoye in Kharkiv region on Oct. 6, after previously reporting control of Kuzminovka in Donetsk on Oct. 5.
• Moscow reported large-scale strikes on military‑industrial and energy facilities using long‑range weapons, including Kinzhal missiles, and claimed all designated targets were hit.
• The combatants released conflicting loss figures, with Russia asserting 1,465 Ukrainian casualties in 24 hours and Ukraine estimating Russia's cumulative losses at about 1,117,360 since February 2022.