An unexploded enemy drone was found in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv after the night attack. Specialists are working at the scene.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of the logistics hub of the 810th Separate Marine Brigade of the Russian Federation in the Kursk region. As a result of the strike, a material storage base, ammunition depots, and a hidden weapons placement site were hit.
Due to the night enemy attack on September 19, the connection channel to the telecommunication network operator of KP "Kyivpastrans" was damaged. This led to possible interruptions in card payments and ticket validation at high-speed tram and funicular stations, as well as temporary inoperability of the enterprise's website.
The UK's Royal College of Psychiatrists has approved ketamine for the treatment of depression in clinical settings, emphasizing its proven efficacy and calling for further research into other psychedelic drugs. The College recommends using ketamine in specialized facilities under proper supervision.
Nissan is facing a reduction in the production of the third-generation Leaf due to difficulties with battery supply from AESC. This jeopardizes the company's return to stability and its competitiveness in the electric vehicle market.
Former NBA star Bradley Beal's six-bedroom estate in Bethesda, Maryland, is listed for sale for $11 million. The house, built in 2016 and purchased by Beal in 2019, features an indoor basketball court and an outdoor tennis court.
Ukraine has returned 1,000 bodies, which, according to the Russian Federation, belong to Ukrainian servicemen. Russia received 24 bodies of its fallen servicemen found in Ukraine.
The National Bank of Ukraine is easing currency restrictions for small businesses and to support Ukrainians abroad. Starting September 18, postal operators and international transport carriers will be able to make cross-border transfers to pay customs duties to the United States.
Tesla reported three accidents involving its Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, which occurred within the first month of operation. The company, which has only about 12 vehicles in its fleet, has classified most of the details of the incidents.
Slovakia and Hungary have stated that they will resist pressure from US President Donald Trump to reduce imports of Russian oil and gas until alternative suppliers are secured. Slovak Economy Minister Denisa Sakova and Hungarian Government Minister Gergely Gulyás confirmed that their countries would not take steps that threaten their energy security.
The European Commission informed EU member state ambassadors about the expected 19th package of sanctions against Russia on Friday, September 19, or Monday, September 22. EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas emphasized the need to increase pressure on Russian banks, energy companies, and cryptocurrency exchanges.
Polish Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit to discuss cooperation, particularly in drone operation training and the development of joint industry initiatives. He also visited the Polish military cemetery in Bykivnia and met with Ukrainian ministers.
The Parliament adopted bill No. 12010, which simplifies the import of vehicles and equipment as humanitarian aid. This will allow the use of vehicles for transporting people, providing medical assistance and supporting critical infrastructure, as well as strengthening defense capabilities.
In Nizhyn, Chernihiv region, Russian troops attacked a State Emergency Service unit, killing a 45-year-old rescuer and injuring two others. The enemy launched several UAV strikes on the unit's territory, and then repeatedly directed a drone at a fire truck.
Two aircraft-type drones attacked the Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat enterprise in Bashkortostan. There were no fatalities or injuries, and a fire broke out, which is being extinguished.
Australia has lowered the price cap on Russian oil to US$47. 60 per barrel and imposed sanctions against 95 vessels of Russia's 'shadow fleet'. These measures are aimed at reducing Russia's revenues and have been taken jointly with international partners.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the strike on the Volgograd oil refinery on September 18, 2025. This refinery is the largest producer of fuels and lubricants in the Southern Federal District of the Russian Federation, and its operation has been stopped.
Rower Liudmyla Luzan has been recognized as the best athlete of August 2025. She won four gold medals at the World Championships in Milan.
The Verkhovna Rada supported the request to the President regarding the posthumous awarding of the title Hero of Ukraine to Andriy Parubiy. A petition for this gained more than 25,000 votes after former Verkhovna Rada chairman Andriy Parubiy was shot dead in Lviv on August 30, 2025.
Frost has been recorded in the Carpathian highlands, on Mount Pip Ivan in the Ivano-Frankivsk region. The air temperature is -2°C, wind is north-westerly, 8 m/s.
As a result of the Russian military attack on a gas station in Poltava region on September 17, 6 people were injured, including five drivers and a gas station employee who is in serious condition. The Russian Armed Forces attacked the Poltava district with attack drones.
Oil prices fell for a second trading session after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates. Traders focused on concerns about the US economy and oversupply.
During the night, Ukraine repelled an attack of 75 enemy drones, 48 of which were neutralized. 26 UAVs were hit at 6 locations.
Google-owned YouTube celebrates its 20th anniversary, surpassing Disney in revenue and leading the US media market. The platform is actively implementing AI to expand content creators' capabilities.
Polish Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz arrived in Kyiv as part of a delegation. He will discuss military cooperation and further support for Ukraine.
As a result of a night attack by Russian troops on railway infrastructure in the Myrhorod district of Poltava region, one person was injured. The fires that broke out were localized, passenger train traffic was delayed but has now been restored.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy instructed a working group led by Andriy Yermak to prepare a draft annual address to the Verkhovna Rada on the internal and external situation of Ukraine. The document must be submitted for consideration by December 1, 2025.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 184 combat engagements over the past day, with over a third occurring on the Pokrovsk direction. The enemy was also active on the Novopavlivka and Lyman directions, launching missile and air strikes.
The European Commission plans to present a new package of sanctions against Russia on September 19, which aims to accelerate the rejection of Russian energy carriers. Under pressure from the United States, the EU is also considering sanctions against banks and oil refineries in India and China that trade in Russian oil.
A Ukrainian citizen has been accused of violating Polish aviation law for flying a drone over government buildings in Warsaw. He will be deported from Poland with a 5-year ban on entering the Schengen area.
