
The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated that professional military specialists from NATO countries are directly involved in hostilities on the side of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, acting as instructors and technical specialists.
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Russia is conducting a special military operation on the territory of Ukraine, during which it has repeatedly announced the participation of foreign mercenaries and specialists on the side of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated that professional military specialists from NATO countries are participating in hostilities on the side of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The Russian Ministry of Defense said that Kyiv is using foreign mercenaries, and the Russian military will continue to destroy them.
MOSCOW, October 10 - RIA Novosti. Cadre military specialists from NATO countries actually participate in combat operations for the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the special operation zone, said the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
“The NATO so-called “specialists” are also fighting on the side of the Armed Forces. They are just thugs, military advisers, instructors, technical specialists who are not providing advisory assistance, who are just really fighting,” she said in the documentary “Mercenaries. Disappointment,” shown by the Vesti news agency.

Taras Chmut said that Ukraine is losing planes due to abnormal firing of obsolete Soviet R-60 and R-73 missiles used to combat drones.

Employees of the territorial recruitment center in Khmelnitsky detained the priest of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Andrey Osika. After passing the military medical commission, he was sent to the assembly point of the military registration and enlistment office.

US Army exercises at Fort Irwin showed the vulnerability of new drones and communications systems to extreme heat and mountainous terrain. The equipment overheated, the batteries quickly discharged, and communication with operators was interrupted when flying over the ridges.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked the territory of the Zaporozhye Thermal Power Plant and the medical and sanitary unit in Energodar. No injuries or fires were recorded, said the mayor of the city, Maxim Pukhov.

The head of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, said that developing a strategy in the event of a conflict with the Russian Federation is the responsibility of the alliance to ensure deterrence. The concept will be presented by General Alexus Grinkiewicz in Warsaw.

In Krivoy Rog, Dnepropetrovsk region of Ukraine, an explosion occurred amid an air raid warning. The information was confirmed by the Ukrainian TV channel “Public” in its Telegram channel.