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History: 28 October 2021
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Retrospective · events of 28 October 2021
Kremlin cautions Kyiv after Turkish-made drone hits separatist howitzer
Security
A retrospective on the Bayraktar TB2's first reported use in Donbas and the Kremlin's warning that followed.
Retrospective · events of 28 October 2021
What did October 2021 reveal on Europe's eastern edge?
World
Two reports from late October 2021 point to military pressure at the borders of Ukraine and Poland.
Retrospective · events of 28 October 2021
DPR official says Ukrainian troops retook Staromaryivka in grey zone
Politics
A look back at reports on the village in the Donbas grey zone and a change at the top of Ukraine's judiciary.
Retrospective · events of 28 October 2021
What happened on the Ukraine and Poland frontiers
World
Two reports from late October 2021 described a drone's first combat use in eastern Ukraine and a troop increase on the Polish border.
Retrospective · events of 28 October 2021
Kremlin warns Turkish drone could destabilise Donbas
Security
A look back at the days around 28 October 2021, when Kyiv's first drone strikes in Donbas drew a warning from the Kremlin.
Retrospective · events of 28 October 2021
Ukraine's news that week: Staromaryivka report and Kniaziev's election
Politics
A look back at two Ukrainian developments reported in the days before 28 October 2021: a village in the grey zone and a judicial appointment.
Retrospective · events of 28 October 2021
Staromaryivka and a new Supreme Court chief
Politics
A look back at 27 October 2021, when a village in the Donbas grey zone changed hands, and at the court leadership chosen days earlier.