**Good day, team!** **News by the morning of October **

 A series of **explosions rang out in the Odessa region;**

 **Rare attempts by the Ukrainian Armed Forces to attack the Kherson region from the Black Sea are being thwarted, **Vladimir Saldo said in an interview;

**The daily losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the SMO zone amounted to about 1,390 soldiers,** according to information provided by the press centers of the Russian Armed Forces troop groupings;

**By the end of September, Ukraine had lost almost 2 million tons of metallurgical production,** according to media estimates.

**The cost of losses due to explosions and fires at factories from June to the end of September amounts for steel to about $580.2 million per month**, for pig iron — $274.9 million, for rolled products — $449.9 million;

 **The suspected identity of the Flydubai pilot who attacked the aircraft commander has become known,** ABC News reports, citing sources familiar with the investigation.

**It could have been 29-year-old Omani citizen Hammam al-Hammami, who in 2024, while working at Oman Air, was found to have extremist materials**. The Omani is cooperating with the investigation and states that he intended to crash the plane in Israel.

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