The number of victims of Russia's night attack on Dnipro has risen to 36 people, 8 of whom remain in hospital. Residential buildings, schools, kindergartens, and infrastructure were damaged as a result of the shelling.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia will continue to spread aggression and destabilization. This was a response to incidents involving Russian military aircraft violating Estonian airspace and Russia's interference against Poland.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed three packages of sanctions against propagandists, individuals doing business in the occupied territories, and those destabilizing Moldova. He also announced the approaching agreement on the 19th package of sanctions against Russian aggression, which will include restrictions on energy resources, shadow fleet infrastructure, and countering cryptocurrency schemes.
Tomorrow in Ukraine, slight cloudiness is expected, with no precipitation, and fog in some places at night and in the morning. The daytime temperature will reach 22-27°C.
In the village of Pishchanyi Brid, a local resident wounded two police officers by opening fire during a document check. The head of the Rapid Response Police Unit was wounded in the abdomen, and his partner in the arm.
The Russian dictator believes that military escalation will force Ukraine to negotiate on his terms, and Trump will not interfere. Russia intensified attacks on military and civilian targets after the leaders' meeting in Anchorage.
In Kyiv, a drunk Peugeot driver crashed into a trolleybus, failing to maintain a safe distance. Patrol officers drew up administrative materials against the driver, who had 1.70 ppm of alcohol.
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said the G7 is looking to move from incremental to decisive action to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The group of industrialized nations is united in ambition and urgency.
Air defense forces are operating in Kyiv Oblast as enemy drones have been detected in the airspace. Residents are urged to remain in shelters until the end of the air raid alert and to observe informational silence.
The Estonian Defence Forces published a map of the flight of Russian MiG-31 fighter jets, which on September 19 entered the country's airspace without permission for 12 minutes. The planes flew from east to west, parallel to the Estonian border, without flight plans and with transponders turned off.
Air defense forces are operating in Poltava Oblast amid an air raid alert. This comes after Russia launched 40 missiles and 579 drones at Ukraine.
Since the beginning of the day, 124 combat engagements have taken place, the occupiers have used 2032 kamikaze drones and carried out 3475 shelling attacks. Russian troops launched 55 air strikes, dropping 98 guided aerial bombs.
Elon Musk's company Neuralink plans to begin clinical trials in October of a technology that allows translating thoughts into text using brain implants. The US Food and Drug Administration has granted permission for these trials.
The US Senate has confirmed Mike Waltz as the next US Ambassador to the UN, filling the last vacancy in President Donald Trump's cabinet. The bipartisan vote followed procedural hurdles that sent his nomination back to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
In Donetsk region, Ukrainian troops advanced 3-7 km deep into the enemy's defense, regaining control over seven settlements. In total, 160 km² of territory has been liberated, and another 171 km² has been cleared of sabotage and reconnaissance groups.
Ukraine's Ambassador to the US, Olha Stefanishyna, met with US President's Special Representative General Keith Kellogg. They discussed a large-scale drone deal proposed by Ukraine to the US, and preparations for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree on the establishment of the Office of the Military Ombudsman and appointed Olha Reshetylova (Kobylinska) as the first military ombudsman. This body will ensure civilian control over the observance of the rights of all Defense Forces.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys, discussing regional security and common threats from Russia and Belarus after the drone attack on Poland. They also discussed strengthening sanctions, joint defense production, and supporting Ukraine on its path to the EU.
Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha called the incursion of three Russian fighter jets into Estonian airspace a direct threat to transatlantic security. He emphasized the need to end Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's sense of impunity.
Operators of the 412th Nemesis Regiment of the Drone Systems Forces hit several tanks and howitzers, and also destroyed a crossing and a fuel and lubricants depot. This led to a decrease in the intensity of enemy attacks and an improvement in the tactical situation for the Defense Forces.
US President Donald Trump announced a visit to China early next year after a conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The parties also agreed to meet at the APEC summit in South Korea.
A new model of the underwater drone TOLOKA was presented at the Defense Tech Valley investment summit in Lviv. This event brought together more than 5,000 participants from 40 countries to discuss and demonstrate defense innovations.
The Ministry of Defense has announced a new feature in the Reserve+ application: parents of children with disabilities will be able to apply for a deferral from mobilization online. To participate in the testing, you need to fill out a special form.
The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the interim chargé d'affaires of the Russian Federation to express a protest regarding the violation of airspace on September 19. Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets were in Estonian airspace over the Gulf of Finland for 12 minutes without permission.
Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets illegally entered Estonian airspace, remaining there for 12 minutes.
The fuel shortage has affected at least 20 regions of Russia, including the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. The price of AI-92 gasoline rose and exceeded 73.2 thousand rubles per ton, which became a historical maximum.
The Kyiv prosecutor's office terminated the lease agreement for two land plots totaling 40 hectares, valued at UAH 1. 7 billion. The company, associated with Viktor Medvedchuk, had not used the land or paid rent since 2006.
Since the beginning of the day, 63 combat engagements have taken place, the enemy is actively operating in the Pokrovsk, Lyman, and Toretsk directions. The occupiers launched six airstrikes, dropped 17 guided aerial bombs, and carried out 68 shellings.
In Kyiv region, a man planted a grenade in a garbage container, which led to the death of a woman and the injury of her husband. The perpetrator faces up to 15 years or life imprisonment for premeditated murder and illegal possession of weapons.
Traffic on the M-10 Lviv — Krakovets highway is blocked due to an accident with casualties. Law enforcement officers ask to take this information into account when planning a route.