What Others Write About Ukraine – November 2, 2026

In brief

• According to Wiesti.ru, Ukrainian Air Force reported that a hacker using the alias PalachPro gained access to military documentation, including details of data center infrastructure, as well as to a platform that informs citizens about air alarm signals.
• According to Wiesti.ru, both sides fulfilled their obligations under the so-called "regime of silence" in Aleshky, which enabled a joint humanitarian mission from October 27 to November 1. The Kremlin assessed it positively, emphasizing the role of Melania Trump in coordinating the actions of the ombudspersons of Russia and Ukraine.
• According to Wiesti.ru, the fall of a drone in Staryi Oskol in Belgorod Oblast damaged the facade of a residential building; no casualties were reported, and the consequences of the incident are still being verified.
• According to Lenta.ru, Denis Pushilin, head of the Donetsk People's Republic, stated that Russia is dealing with a "zver" (beast) devoid of moral principles, compared the situation to the fight against fascism during World War II, and claimed that Western media ignore the allegedly neo-fascist character of Russia's opponents.
• According to RIA Novosti, explosions were reportedly heard in Odesa during an air alert, as reported by the channel "Novini Live". The agency states that a map from the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation shows an air alert in part of Odesa Oblast. The material, according to the review's description, is propagandistic and presents the strikes as a response to Ukraine's actions.

Russian press

According to Wiesti.ru (propaganda media), a break-in occurred in Ukraine on the platform that informs citizens about air alarm signals. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that a hacker using the alias PalachPro gained access to documentation of the Ukrainian armed forces, including details concerning data center infrastructure. (На Украине заявили о взломе ресурса по оповещению населения о воздушных тревогах – Wiesti.ru (media propagandowe))

According to Wiesti.ru (propaganda media), all obligations under the so-called 'regime of silence' in Aleshky were fulfilled by both sides. This enabled a joint humanitarian mission carried out from October 27 to November 1. The Kremlin positively assessed this operation, emphasizing the role of the First Lady of the USA, Melania Trump, in coordinating actions between the ombudspersons of Russia and Ukraine. (Лантратова рассказала о соблюдении обязательств в ходе режима тишины в Алешках – Wiesti.ru (media propagandowe))

According to Wiesti.ru (propaganda media), as a result of a drone falling in Staryi Oskol in Belgorod Oblast, the facade of a residential building was damaged, but no casualties were reported. Information about the consequences of the incident is still being verified. (Фасад жилого дома пострадал в результате падения БПЛА в Белгородской области – Wiesti.ru (media propagandowe))

In the Russian Lenta.ru (propaganda media), Denis Pushilin, head of the Donetsk People's Republic, stated that Russia is dealing with a "zver" (beast) devoid of moral principles. Pushilin compared the situation to the fight against fascism during World War II, claiming that Russia's opponents are largely neo-fascists, which he said is ignored by Western media. He added that Russia's victory aims to end alleged war crimes committed by Ukrainian armed forces. (Пушилин заявил о столкновении России со «зверьем» – Lenta.ru (media propagandowe))

The Russian agency RIA Novosti (propaganda media) reports that explosions were reportedly heard in Odesa during an air alert, with the information provided by the channel "Novini Live". According to the agency, an online map of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation shows an air alert signal in part of Odesa Oblast. (В Одессе прогремели взрывы – RIA Nowosti (media propagandowe)) The material is propaganda in nature: it describes the strikes as a response to Ukraine's actions, and this narrative cannot be verified on the basis of the text alone.

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