Here are the key events from day 1,336 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Here is how things stand on Wednesday, October 22, 2025: A “massive” Russian attack killed four people and injured seven in the town of Novhorod-Siverskyi, in Ukraine’s Chernihiv region, Governor Viacheslav Chaus wrote in a post on Telegram.

European nations are working with Ukraine on a new proposal for a ceasefire in Russia's war along current battle lines, four European diplomats said, mainly incorporating ideas already under discussion while pressing to keep the U.

European leaders on 21 October issued a joint statement reaffirming their support for Ukraine and expressing approval of US President Donald Trump's efforts to achieve a ceasefire. Details: The European leaders stressed their unity in striving for a just and lasting peace that the people of Ukraine deserve.

A contentious meeting between President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine produced no obvious progress toward a cease-fire.

Trump wants Russia and Ukraine to freeze the war on the current battlelines, with Moscow holding a huge swathe of eastern Ukraine.

A contract to supply Ukraine with refurbished light armoured vehicles is officially dead, the defence minister told a House of Commons committee on Tuesday.

Ukraine's parliament voted on Tuesday to amend the country's budget for this year, raising defence spending to a record level as the war with Russia dragged on into its fourth year.

The outgoing Czech government has announced that Czechia will build and deliver a modern satellite to Ukraine as a gesture of support. Quote: "This demonstrates not only the technological excellence of Czech companies in one of the most demanding sectors but also our continued support for Ukraine.

As temperatures drop in Ukraine, Russia has stepped up drone attacks on power facilities supplying millions of homes across the country.