Energoatom connected the NPP power unit to the Ukrainian grid 12 days ahead of schedule after the repair. This will strengthen the power grid by 1000 MW before the heating season, and all 9 units will be ready for operation.
Russians attacked the center of Kherson with artillery at around 9 am. The attack killed 6 civilians at a public transportation stop and wounded another woman.
The Ministry of Education has updated the rules for distance learning and study abroad starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. The changes relate to the minimum number of students in distance learning classes, education of children in the TOT and abroad.
Starting October 1, the National Bank of Ukraine will introduce a temporary limit of UAH 150,000 per month on card-to-card transfers. The limit will be in effect for six months and is aimed at combating the shadow economy and the use of drop accounts.
Russian occupants attacked the market in the center of Kherson, where people were trading in the morning. Preliminarily, five people were killed and three wounded. The injured were taken to the hospital.
On the top of Mount Pip Ivan Chornohirsky in the Carpathians, it was calm and freezing in the morning on October 1. It is one of the highest peaks in the Ukrainian Carpathians on the border of Ivano-Frankivsk and Zakarpattia regions.
According to the White House, more than 600 people are missing in the United States due to Hurricane Helene. The hurricane left about 2 million people without electricity and complicated search and rescue operations.
The occupants struck at the central part of Kherson in the morning. There are reports of dead and wounded, the exact information is being clarified.
At night, Russian troops attacked Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region. The shelling was carried out with Grad rocket launchers and artillery, damaging high-rise buildings, but causing no casualties.
Occupants shelled 24 settlements in Kherson region, launching rocket attacks on Beryslav district. Critical infrastructure, educational institutions and residential areas were damaged, and 17 people were injured.
As of the morning of October 1, the level of air pollution in Kyiv is low, according to the KCSA. However, on October 1-2, air quality is expected to deteriorate due to dust from the Caspian Sea region, a situation that could last until Friday.
On the night of October 1, 5 enemy drones were shot down over Sumy region. During the night and morning, Russians fired 40 times at the border areas of the region, 82 explosions were recorded in 9 communities.
There were 189 combat engagements in the frontline over the last day. The situation remains the most tense in the Pokrovsk sector, where Ukrainian troops repelled 43 enemy attacks.
Rains are expected in the west and center of Ukraine, and no precipitation in the east. The temperature at night will be 3-17°, during the day 8-25°. In Kyiv, no precipitation, 10-12° at night, 18-20° during the day.
Droughts, floods, and fires from Asia to the Americas threaten harvests, pushing up prices for staples. The Bloomberg Agriculture Spot Index is up 7% for the month, the highest since the start of the war in Ukraine.
Ukraine is considering using a dental formula to identify the dead. This would complement existing methods, including DNA analysis, visual identification and fingerprinting.
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine has reported the arrival of winter on the border with Romania. The agency published photos of the snow-covered border area, demonstrating the winter conditions in the region.
As a result of the Russian shelling of Myrnohrad in Donetsk region, 1 person was killed and 2 apartment buildings were damaged. Rescuers helped a wounded man who received a shrapnel wound to his leg.
A separate sector will be set aside at the Memorial Cemetery for temporary burials of unidentified fallen Ukrainian defenders. Bodies that could not be identified within a year will be stored there for further examination.
Russian troops shelled Antonivka near Kherson. Three civilians were injured in the attack - two women and a man, who sustained blast injuries and shrapnel wounds.
The Commissioner for Missing Persons denied rumors of cremation of unidentified bodies. He emphasized that every repatriated body of a fallen soldier is accounted for and investigated.
Ukraine has received 30 thousand doses of the flu vaccine as part of its cooperation with PiVi. The vaccine will be delivered to all regions by October 1 for free vaccination of healthcare workers.
Two women injured in yesterday's shelling of Zaporizhzhia are in the intensive care unit. In total, seven people remain in hospital after the shelling in September.
The Ministry of Health has provided recommendations on how to protect yourself from polluted air due to the dust storm from the Caspian Sea. Advice includes limiting outdoor activities, using respirators, and increasing water consumption.
Temporary air quality deterioration is observed in the capital. The KCSA recommends closing windows, limiting your time outside, and drinking plenty of water.
In Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, Russian FPV drones attacked a car and a public transportation stop. The attacks killed an 82-year-old man and injured another 58-year-old man.
Smoke is observed in Kyiv due to fires in the Kyiv region. A dust storm from the Caspian Sea lowlands is worsening air quality in Ukraine, and the situation will continue until Friday.
The Russian army attacked 11 villages in Novhorod-Siverska, Semenivska and Snovska communities in Chernihiv region. There were 74 explosions from various types of weapons, including artillery, mortars, and drones.
On September 27-28, three temperature records were set in Kyiv. The minimum temperature did not drop below 17.3°C and 17.5°C, respectively, and the average daily temperature on September 28 was 23.1°C, which is 9.9°C above normal.
In Lviv region, a car overturned into a ditch after a collision with cattle. The 47-year-old driver died on the spot, and two passengers were injured. Rescuers unblocked the victims.
