NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has stated that with the latest available information, he can confirm that North Korean military personnel are already involved in Kursk Oblast of Russia.

The Helsinki District Court has upheld a petition by Ukraine’s state-run gas regulation company Naftogaz of Ukraine and five other companies of the Naftogaz Group, and has seized certain assets owned by Russia in Finland. 

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia could participate in the Peace Summit as soon as the Victory Plan he offered is implemented.

Romania issued an air raid warning in the county of Tulcea on the evening of 23 October and scrambled fighter jets over two air targets.

The first batch of Mirage 2000-5s that France intends to supply to Ukraine will contain three aircraft, according to information obtained by the French media outside official channels.

Latvia has blocked access to 17 portals with Russian domains that publish distorted propaganda news.

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski does not consider it a signal of "exclusion from discussions on Ukraine" that Poland was not invited to a meeting of the leaders of the United States, the UK, France and Germany organised by Berlin.

The European Parliament approved a €35 billion EU loan to Ukraine as part of a larger G7 loan of approximately €45 billion, which will be repaid using profits from frozen Russian assets.

Democratic presidential candidate and current US Vice President Kamala Harris sees risks that "Putin will be sitting in Kyiv" if her rival Donald Trump wins power. 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he hopes to persuade German Chancellor Olaf Scholz about the necessity of providing long-range weapons to Ukraine and supporting an invitation for Kyiv to join NATO.

Wreckage of a "projectile" was found in Moldova’s north near the border with Ukraine.

France will soon begin supplying Ukraine with its first ever development of French-designed kamikaze drones.

Five buses of Moldovan security forces were spotted in Bălți on the morning of 16 October near the office of the Pobeda – Victorie party bloc, in which pro-Russian oligarch Ilan Shor’s party plays a key role. The police confirmed that an investigation was underway.

Moldova's biggest television channels aired a journalistic investigation into how the populist pro-Russian ȘOR party bribes citizens with Russian money.

The European Energy Community has said that Ukraine has until 9 December to resolve problems with Ukrenergo, the country’s state-owned electricity transmission system operator, and maintain compliance with European standards or risk losing its European certification as a power operator.