Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv extended the arrest of former prosecutor's office employee Andriy Molochny until October 20. Molochny caused a fatal road accident while intoxicated. The suspect will remain in custody without the right to bail.
The Podilskyi Bridge crossing in Kyiv connects the left and right banks, having strategic importance for transport mobility. The next stage will be the construction of an access road to Podil and a metro to Troieshchyna with the Podilsko-Vyhurivska line.
A 21-year-old Ukrainian and a 17-year-old Belarusian woman were detained in Warsaw for launching a drone over government buildings and the Belvedere Palace. They could face up to five years in prison for violating aviation law.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha stated that Vladimir Putin promised Donald Trump to restore diplomacy and end the war, but did not take any steps. Instead, Russia intensified terror, refused to meet with leaders, and carried out terrorist attacks.
Economist Oleh Pendzyn stated that the main issue of the State Budget-2026 is finding 120 billion dollars for defense, of which 60 billion dollars should be provided by partners.
The Verkhovna Rada resumed online broadcasting of its sessions on September 16 for the first time in almost four years. This happened after demands from public organizations and media, as well as a vote by MPs on September 4.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed hope that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer would have a concrete discussion with Donald Trump regarding US security guarantees for Ukraine. Zelenskyy emphasized the need for a document supported by the US and European partners to end the war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the US could use sanctions to harm Russia's economy. He believes that Donald Trump has enough power to make Russian dictator Vladimir Putin fear him.
Over the week, 14,926 cases of COVID-19 were registered in Ukraine, which is 3. 5% more than the previous week. 19 deaths were recorded, with fewer cases in the four weeks of 2025 than in the same period last year.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 2317/USD, which strengthened the hryvnia by 5 kopecks. The euro exchange rate is UAH 48.49/euro, and the zloty exchange rate is UAH 11.40/zloty.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi dismissed the commanders of the 17th and 20th corps, Volodymyr Silenko and Maksym Kituhin, due to shortcomings in troop management. This led to personnel and territorial losses in the Zaporizhzhia and Novopavlivka directions.
US President Donald Trump will hold a conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday. This was preceded by a successful trade meeting in Europe, where an agreement was also reached regarding a company that "the youth wanted to save."
Not a single private carrier in Kyiv has joined the Automated Fare Collection System. The main reason is the uncertainty regarding the reimbursement of costs for transporting privileged passengers.
Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has begun hearing the case of former UDO employee Artem Kosov, accused of intentional murder of a 16-year-old boy on the funicular. Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko represents the prosecution.
The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 2838/USD, strengthening it by 3 kopecks. The official euro exchange rate is UAH 48.39/euro, and the zloty exchange rate is UAH 11.37/zloty.
Today, September 14, marks "Hug Your Dog" Day, Day of Workers of the Oil, Gas, and Oil Refining Industry of Ukraine, Tankmen's Day, and Day of Remembrance for Victims of Fascism. Orthodox believers also celebrate the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
US President's Special Representative Keith Kellogg stated that the war against Ukraine would end if China stopped aiding Russia. He also noted that if Russia were truly achieving real successes, "they would not be bringing thousands of North Korean soldiers to the territory of the Russian Federation."
US President's Special Representative Keith Kellogg said that if he were Putin, he would stop reminding Europeans about nuclear weapons, as Europe is getting stronger. He also noted that the drone attack on Poland is not accidental and Ukraine will not lose the war.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that he does not consider NATO to have failed due to Russian drones over Poland, but emphasized the need for strong responses. He proposed providing Ukraine with weapons to strike factories where drones are produced and imposing sanctions against companies that supply components for Russian weapons.
As a result of the GUR operation on September 12, the Bashneft-Novoil refinery in Ufa, Bashkortostan, was attacked. After the drones hit, powerful explosions occurred and a large-scale fire broke out, significantly damaging the vacuum column for primary oil refining.
Ukraine is ready for President Donald Trump's proposal for a trilateral and bilateral format for a meeting of leaders. The main goal is to stop the killings, not to discuss technical issues.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the situation on the battlefield is difficult due to the number of Russians and drones, but Ukraine controls the front. He refuted claims of Russia's advance in the east, calling them disinformation.
Kyiv Oblast police requested video camera footage from near the "Fora" store in Irpin, where a stray cat was killed, refuting previous statements. The prosecutor's office reported that supermarket employees may be involved in the offense, and "Fora" terminated employment relations with the store manager.
Temporary wooden monuments in the shape of a Cossack cross are being installed at the National Military Memorial Cemetery, which will be replaced by permanent ones in a year. Minister for Veterans Affairs Yuliia Kalmykova announced that the discussion regarding the appearance of permanent grave structures is ongoing.
Donald Trump is ready to impose serious sanctions against Russia on the condition that all NATO countries agree and stop buying Russian oil. He sent a letter to NATO member countries, emphasizing the weakness of their negotiating position due to oil purchases.
Andriy Besedin, head of the Kupyansk Military Administration, denied the presence of Russians in Kupyansk, stating that fighting continues on the outskirts. He emphasized that the Armed Forces of Ukraine fully control the territory, despite critical infrastructure damage and enemy attempts to break through.
The General Staff of Poland announced the start of NATO's "Eastern Guardian" mission to strengthen the country's eastern flank after the incident with Russian drones. A French A-400 aircraft delivered weapons for Rafale fighters, which are already in Poland.
In Khmelnytskyi region, two men are suspected of brutally raping a minor girl on the night of September 11-12. The court remanded the suspects in custody without the right to bail.
Reducing mobile internet speed during air raid alerts is appropriate for limiting the operation of FPV drones. This is possible under certain conditions, particularly for camera-equipped drones that require high-speed data transmission.
SBU drones damaged two Russian tankers, Kusto and Cai Yun, in the port of Primorsk, leading to the shutdown of the largest oil product export port in the Baltic Sea. This inflicted colossal economic damage on Russia.
