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State of the war, 20 October 2026

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Trends

LaunchedShot down / suppressed
020040060080014.119.114.1130.1025.1020.10selected issue

Attacks by direction

204 clashes
Pokrovsk30= 0
Kostiantynivka21= 0
Kupiansk11= 0
Huliaipole9= 0
Lyman6= 0
South Slobozhanskyi2= 0
Sloviansk2= 0
Oleksandrivka1= 0
Orikhiv1= 0
Analysis

The price of a kilometre

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Analysis

russia’s strike potential

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In brief: the day in numbers

Night to 20.10.2026: russia launched 165 drones, 115 were shot down or suppressed (70%), with hits at 30 locations (Ukraine’s Air Force).

Ukraine’s General Staff: 204 clashes, most of them in the Pokrovsk direction (30); russian losses for the day — 1,560 personnel, 1,568,720 in total since 24.02.2022.

UN: September 2026 — 328 civilians killed and 2,105 injured.