European traders have begun hedging risks for the next gas storage season, forecasting a price increase to 50 euros per megawatt-hour by the summer of 2026. This is 60% higher than current figures, despite the expected increase in supplies in the coming years.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of the 8-N LPDS in the Bryansk region and the Samara LPDS in the Samara region of the Russian Federation. Two aircraft were also hit at the Kacha military airfield in occupied Crimea.
A cold snap is coming to Ukraine from the northwest of Europe, with frosts in some places, but today is still an almost summer-like warm day. The air temperature will drop to +12...+16 degrees, and on the night of September 26-27, frosts are possible in the north, west, center, and east.
French President Emmanuel Macron was blocked by American police after speaking at the UN due to the passage of Donald Trump's motorcade. He called his American counterpart to resolve the situation, and then continued the conversation with him in the middle of the street.
As a result of Russia's night attack and damage to infrastructure, 14 Ukrzaliznytsia trains are delayed. Among them, train No. 749/750 Kyiv-Pas.-Vienna Main is delayed by more than 5 hours, and train No. 9/10 Budapest-Keleti-Kyiv-Pas. - by more than an hour.
As a result of a missile strike on the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district of Odesa region, a 60-year-old woman was killed, and two men were injured. In Tatarbunary, 800 subscribers were left without electricity, and utility workers are eliminating the consequences.
Ukraine's external budget financing needs for 2025 amount to $39. 3 billion, of which $30.6 billion has already been received. Another $8.7 billion, for which agreements have been reached, are expected from partners, covering current needs.
The Reserve+ application is experiencing temporary difficulties with data exchange with the register of conscripts. This makes it impossible to update documents and send requests, but all previously issued documents remain valid.
Danish police said that drones that closed the country's main airport were operated by a "competent operator," but the suspects have not been identified. Copenhagen and Oslo airports were closed for several hours, causing delays and cancellations for tens of thousands of passengers.
The Ministry of Social Policy proposes to extend the identification period for recipients of certain types of state aid until November 1, 2025. The draft resolution provides for the postponement of identification deadlines for several categories of social payments.
Today at 9:00 AM, the capital's center paused for a minute of silence in memory of the victims of Russian aggression. The head of the Kyiv City Military Administration thanked drivers, passers-by, and the NGO "Vshanuy" for their participation.
In August, the Ukrainian car fleet was replenished with over 7. 9 thousand electric vehicles. Lviv region, Kyiv, and Kyiv region became the leaders in registrations.
During the night, Russia attacked Ukraine with three ballistic missiles and 115 drones. Air defense forces neutralized 103 enemy drones in the north, south, and east of the country.
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Ukraine decreased by 20. 4% in a week, to 11,883. 19 deaths were registered.
The International Monetary Fund has convinced the Ukrainian government to significantly increase its forecast for additional financing that the country will need by the end of 2027, from $38 billion to $65 billion. This is due to Russia's protracted invasion and the need to finance military operations.
Tonight, air defense forces repelled an attack by enemy UAVs in Poltava Oblast. In Myrhorod district, debris fell on an open area without consequences, and in Poltava district, a hit caused a fire at an enterprise, which was extinguished without casualties.
As a result of the Russian attack on Odesa region, one woman was killed and three people were injured. A hotel, Ukrposhta, Ukrtelecom, a cultural center, and cars were damaged.
The main airports of Denmark and Norway, Copenhagen and Oslo, have resumed operations after a nearly four-hour closure due to the sighting of unknown drones. Danish police are investigating the incident, not ruling out a connection between the events.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 179 combat engagements over the past day, almost half of which took place in the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka directions. The enemy launched three missile strikes, 67 air strikes, and carried out 4,888 shellings, involving 6,222 kamikaze drones.
In August, the number of international students arriving in the US decreased by 19% compared to last year, reaching its lowest level since 2021. This is the fifth consecutive month of decline, which could lead to a loss of $7 billion for American universities.
The new BMW X5 crossover will feature five types of powertrains, including gasoline, diesel, hybrid, hydrogen, and battery-electric versions. The first hydrogen model, developed jointly with Toyota, will go into production in 2028, while the new X5 is expected to debut next year.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have regained control over 1. 3 km² in the Dobropillia direction, advancing up to 2.5 km in certain areas. In total, 164.5 km² have been liberated and 43 occupiers have been eliminated during the operation.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that the country would not hesitate to shoot down objects that violate its airspace and pose a threat. He also noted that Poland would exercise caution in less obvious situations to avoid escalating the conflict.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution that regulates the transfer of training weapons from military units to Centers for training citizens for national resistance and educational institutions. This, among other things, will ensure the formation of a material and technical base for teaching the subject "Defense of Ukraine".
Property owners paid UAH 8. 7 billion in tax for January-August, which is 22% more than last year. Kyiv, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Odesa regions are leaders in payments.
Kyiv recorded a 17. 9% decrease in COVID-19 incidence over the week, with 1080 people infected. Hospitalizations also decreased to 89 people, but cases of the new Stratus (XFG) strain were recorded.
Russia's night drone attack on Kyiv region affected five districts, a communication tower was damaged. One person sustained a blind shrapnel wound to the shoulder.
Russia has developed a multi-pronged strategy to interfere in Moldova's September 28 elections, aimed at undermining the chances of President Maia Sandu's party and removing her from power. The plan includes voter recruitment, organizing protests, disinformation, and pressuring officials.
Anastasiia Bondarieva won third place at the Grand Prix of the international equestrian competition CSI 4★-W in Tetouan, Morocco. She cleared obstacles 155 cm high.
The US is trying to prevent Russian airlines from obtaining sanctioned spare parts.
