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History: October 2022

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Retrospective · events of 9 October 2022

Bridge blast, missile strike and a day of accusations

Security

A look back at 9 October 2022, when Russia's president blamed Ukraine's security service for the Crimean Bridge explosion and a missile attack hit Zaporizhzhia.

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Retrospective · events of 9 October 2022

Putin blames Kyiv for Crimean Bridge blast

Politics

A look back at the Russian president's accusation against Ukraine's security service, made days after Moscow's formal annexation claims.

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Retrospective · events of 10 October 2022

What did the 10 October 2022 strikes reveal?

Security

A look back at a day of missile attacks across Ukraine, which followed the Crimean Bridge blast and drew in Moldova's airspace.

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Retrospective · events of 11 October 2022

What Russia's Meta listing meant for business

Economy

A look back at the 11 October 2022 decision to place the owner of Facebook and Instagram on Russia's list of terrorists and extremists.

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Retrospective · events of 11 October 2022

11 October 2022: Strikes, Belarus and warnings

Security

A look back at a day when the aftermath of mass missile strikes met reports of Russian troop movements into Belarus.

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Retrospective · events of 11 October 2022

Why did Russia list Meta as extremist?

Economy

A look back at the decision of 11 October 2022 to place the parent company of Instagram and Facebook on a list of terrorists and extremists.

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Retrospective · events of 11 October 2022

Lviv blacked out as Belarus warnings mount after missile barrage

Security

A look back at a day of Belarus troop warnings, a blackout in Lviv and Russia's move against Meta, following a wave of missile strikes.

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Retrospective · events of 12 October 2022

Trade under threat: Meta blacklisted in Russia, Avdiivka market hit

Economy

A look back at the 12 October 2022 backdrop: a corporate blacklisting a day earlier and a deadly strike on a marketplace in Avdiivka.

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Retrospective · events of 12 October 2022

Air defence pledges after Russia's missile campaign

Security

On 12 October 2022, Western governments announced air defence and military aid as strikes on infrastructure reached neighbouring Moldova's electricity supply.

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Retrospective · events of 13 October 2022

What Kherson's evacuation order signalled on 13 October 2022

Opinion

A look back at a day when Russia announced civilian departures from Kherson while missiles struck Mykolaiv and Western air defence pledges accumulated.

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Retrospective · events of 14 October 2022

Was Belarus being drawn deeper into the war?

Politics

A look back at the diplomatic and military signals around Kyiv in the days before 14 October 2022.

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Retrospective · events of 14 October 2022

Russia brands Meta extremist as Avdiivka market is struck

Economy

A look back at the mid-October 2022 reports on Russia's action against Meta Platforms and the strike on an Avdiivka marketplace.

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Retrospective · events of 15 October 2022

What happened at the Soloti training ground?

Security

A shooting at a Russian military range in Belgorod Oblast killed at least 11 people, as reports from the preceding days described the evacuation of Kherson civilians and a missile strike on Mykolaiv.

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Retrospective · events of 15 October 2022

Two shooters open fire on volunteers at Soloti training ground

Opinion

A look back at a day of shooting at a Russian training ground, set against evacuation plans for Kherson and an attack on Mykolaiv.

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Retrospective · events of 16 October 2022

Avdiivka market attack kills seven as Moscow targets Meta

Economy

A look back at two reported events from the days before 16 October 2022, including the Avdiivka market strike and Russia's action against Meta.

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Retrospective · events of 17 October 2022

Threat from the north, shield from the west: Ukraine's week

Politics

A look back at the diplomatic and military signals around Ukraine in the days before 17 October 2022.

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Retrospective · events of 17 October 2022

Brussels gives army training for Ukraine a formal EU structure

Opinion

A look back at a day of drone strikes on Kyiv and Sumy and a new EU training mission for Ukraine's forces.

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Retrospective · events of 17 October 2022

Drone strikes and an EU training mission, 17 October 2022

Security

A look back at a day when Shahed drones hit Kyiv and Sumy and the European Union set up a mission to train Ukrainian troops.

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Retrospective · events of 17 October 2022

What 17 October 2022 showed about the war

Opinion

Drone strikes on Kyiv and Sumy and a new EU training mission marked the day, with attacks reported on both sides of the front.

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Retrospective · events of 18 October 2022

Three dead in Kyiv as Russian missiles hit critical infrastructure

Opinion

A look back at a day of missile attacks on Ukrainian energy and water systems, alongside moves by Iran, the EU and Ukraine's parliament.

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