A spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service said that there are not enough Russian troops in Belarus to invade again. No movements of equipment or personnel of the Russian and Belarusian armies have been observed at the border.
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry announced that preparations for the Second Peace Summit have been completed and all thematic conferences have been held. The date of the summit is not yet known, but Ukraine plans to invite Russia.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi emphasized that Ukraine needs a comprehensive and just peace based on a 10-point formula.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced an increase in the volume and frequency of military support from the United States. Ukraine is also working with European partners to strengthen Europe's defense self-sufficiency.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson reported that contact with the new Trump administration has been established at all levels. Military support is being discussed, although no official offers have been made.
The Presidential Administration is preparing to talk to Ukrainian business representatives about systemic solutions for the economy. They will discuss the return of Ukrainians and the creation of economic incentives for working in Ukraine.
The Ministry of Health has denied the disinformation about the abolition of disability status and forced mobilization after the liquidation of the MSECs. All benefits and deferrals from mobilization for people with disabilities will remain unchanged.
MP from the Servant of the People party, Oleksandr Kunitsky, left for the United States on September 23 and has not yet returned to Ukraine. This happened after the State Bureau of Investigation launched an investigation into his previous long stay in Israel.
Zelenskyy announces an increase in US military aid to counter Russian assaults. Biden instructs the Pentagon to speed up arms shipments after the December 25 Russian attack.
Putin said that in 2021 Biden proposed to postpone Ukraine's accession to NATO for 10-15 years. The Russian dictator replied that it makes no difference to Russia whether it is now or in 10 years.
The Presidents of Ukraine and Serbia have a telephone conversation to discuss the development of bilateral relations and coordination of efforts on the path to the EU. Serbia provides financial and humanitarian support to Ukraine, but refrains from sanctions against Russia.
Kyiv's Pecherskyi Court has taken into custody the former head of Odesa TCC, Yevhen Borysov. An alternative to custody is bail in the amount of UAH 402 million.
The President noted the effectiveness of long-range strikes on military targets in Russia. He thanked the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Security Service of Ukraine, the GUR and the intelligence service for the accuracy of their strikes on the enemy's military infrastructure.
The police are investigating a case of abuse of a toy terrier in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv. The man beat the dog because of its natural needs, and the animal was seized and taken to a shelter.
Putin declared his intention to continue to achieve all the goals of the “special operation” in 2025. When asked about the possible end of the war, he responded with a popular saying.
The court arrested the former head of the UDAR party in Odesa region for extortion of a $1 million bribe. Oleksandr Sukhanov was detained while receiving $900 thousand for assistance in obtaining a land plot in Natalka Park.
Maria Marchuk, who inspired Volodymyr Ivasyuk to create Chervona Ruta, died at the age of 81. The woman kept the original lyrics of the song and cherished the memory of the outstanding composer all her life.
The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated UAH 2. 8 billion in subventions to provide hot meals to primary school students. The funds will go to local budgets to organize high-quality meals for schoolchildren in grades 1-4.
In the Kurakhove sector, 31 combat engagements were registered over the last day and the enemy's forces are amassing. The enemy is trying to infiltrate the combat formations of the Ukrainian Armed Forces using thermal imaging cloaks.
Fighting continues in Chasovyi Yar in the city's urban area, although no clashes were recorded over the past day. Russian troops are amassing reserves near the city for further assault operations, in particular, targeting the refractory materials plant.
Russian troops were spotted amassing in the Kurakhove sector to conduct assault operations. Over the past day, 31 combat engagements took place, and the occupants are using thermal imaging cloaks for night attacks.
The SBI detained the former head of Odesa TCC Borisov after he was released on bail of UAH 39. 3 million. He is charged with new offenses, including organizing obstruction of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) detained in Kyiv the former head of the Odesa Territorial Recruitment Center, Yevhen Borysov, after bail was posted for him. According to the investigation, after being released from the detention facility, he was planning to flee abroad.
Almost the entire island zone of the Dnipro River in Kherson region is under the fire control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Every day, the occupiers make 5-7 attempts to land on the islands, including Kozatsky Island, but without success.
Russian troops are trying to break through to Pokrovsk through the left and right flanks to surround the city. Formations of three Russian combined arms armies are concentrated in the area.
The Deputy Minister of Energy said that Russian shelling is the only factor causing restrictions in the energy system. Despite the high readiness for the heating season, the enemy is trying to disrupt the integrity of the power system with complex attacks.
The other day, long-range SBU drones made a hell of a bang at the Russian ammunition depot at the Kadamovsky training ground, one of the largest in Russia and located near Novocherkassk, Rostov region, a source said.
The President of Ukraine handed over 30 certificates for apartments to Heroes of Ukraine and families of fallen soldiers. The housing was provided to representatives of various branches of the military, the National Guard and the Border Guard Service.
The SBU detained the head of Vitali Klitschko's UDAR party in Odesa region in a case of extortion of a $1 million bribe. The politician promised to resolve the issue of land lease near Dnipro through KCSA.
In Ukraine, there is a problem with the training of specialists in individual eye prosthetics - ophthalmologists. Every year, the country needs 4-6 thousand eye prostheses, costing about 700 euros each.
