Russia Strikes Donetsk, NATO Pledge To Boost Ukraine Air Defence, Putin's "Middle Ages" Taunt To EU

A Russian strike on a crowded market in Donetsk killed at least seven people, as per regional governor Pavlo Kyrylenko. Ukrainian forces claim that they shot down at least four Russian helicopters in just 18 minutes in the south. Ukraine’s military claims that it has retaken five settlements in the Kherson region on October 12