In the Black Sea, there is one enemy ship on combat duty that is not a Kalibr carrier. There are no enemy ships in the Sea of Azov, and one Kalibr cruise missile carrier in the Mediterranean.
The governor of California signed a law restricting smartphones in schools until 2026. The goal is to reduce the risk of mental illness and improve student learning.
The Ukrainian president called on allies to strengthen the Ukrainian army, believing that the war is nearing its end. Zelenskyy also noted that Putin is afraid of the Ukrainian army's Kursk offensive.
In the temporarily occupied Genichesk, Russian police conducted a quiz for schoolchildren entitled “Russia is my homeland”. The occupiers use such events to identify “unreliable” families with pro-Ukrainian views.
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said that the situation around the Kursk NPP is serious, but the agency is not planning a permanent mission there. The situation at Zaporizhzhya NPP remains tense.
The Israeli Defense Forces reported strikes on about 1,600 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley over the past day. Launchers, command posts and terrorist infrastructure were attacked.
On the night of September 24, a large explosion occurred in Kharkiv, as reported by Mayor Igor Terekhov.
The presidents of Ukraine and Paraguay met in New York to discuss trade and economic cooperation. Zelenskyy thanked for the support and invited Paraguay to join the Peace Summit communiqué.
Four members of the criminal group were detained for drug trafficking and attempted bribery of police. Drugs, weapons and USD 10 thousand were seized. The monthly profit of the group reached UAH 1 million.
President Zelenskyy met with Indian Prime Minister Modi in the United States. The two discussed the implementation of the Peace Formula, preparations for the second Peace Summit, and enhanced cooperation in various areas.
The Russian government has supported a proposal to criminalize “Russophobia” abroad. This is understood as discrimination against Russian citizens by foreign officials or calls for it.
The President of Ukraine met with a delegation from the US Congress on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. Zelenskyy spoke about the situation at the front and presented the Victory Plan, which does not depend on Putin's decisions.
The UN Commission found evidence of systematic torture of Ukrainians by the Russian authorities in the occupied territories and in Russia. Widespread schemes of torture, including sexual violence, in places of detention were revealed.
The United States will send additional troops to the Middle East due to the escalation between Israel and Hezbollah. The Pentagon does not disclose details about the number and tasks of the additional forces, but notes that about 40,000 US troops are already deployed in the region.
President Zelenskyy met with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. They discussed Ukraine's energy recovery and a new energy aid package from Japan.
The occupiers attacked a critical infrastructure facility and a residential building in Zaporizhzhia. Preliminarily, one person was killed, two were wounded, and at least two private houses were destroyed.
There were 125 combat engagements over the last day. The enemy concentrated its main efforts in the Pokrovsk sector, where it launched 30 attacks, losing over 220 troops, 4 tanks and other equipment.
Piotr Pawel believes that part of the Ukrainian territory may temporarily remain under Russian occupation. He predicts that the war could drag on for years, with its end “somewhere in the middle.
Estonia and Finland are developing plans to close the Gulf of Finland to Russian ships in case of a threat. This is technically feasible, but would require consideration of economic interests and infrastructure changes.
Russian invaders fired 89 times at the border areas of Sumy region, 215 explosions were recorded. Four civilians in different communities were injured as a result of the attacks.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has updated the data on the losses of the Russian army over the past day. 1330 soldiers, 16 tanks, 30 armored combat vehicles and other enemy equipment were destroyed.
As a result of night attacks in Zaporizhzhia, 13 people were injured. During the day, the occupiers carried out 363 attacks on 12 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, including air strikes, UAV attacks and artillery shelling.
In the Black Sea, there is one Russian ship on combat duty that is not a Kalibr carrier. In the Mediterranean, there is one ship with 16 Kalibr cruise missiles.
The Social Democratic Party of Germany received 30. 9% of the vote in the Brandenburg elections, ahead of the far-right AfD with 29.2%. This is an unexpected success for the SPD, which had been lagging behind throughout the campaign.
The National Antarctic Research Center has published a video of the first seal born this year near the Ukrainian Akademik Vernadsky station. Scientists showed how the baby has changed in a few days and how it communicates with its mother.
The Center for Countering Disinformation has denied rumors about the beating of a “language inspector” in Ivano-Frankivsk. The police confirmed that there were no reports of language-related crimes in the city.
SpaceX plans to send 5 unmanned Starships to Mars within two years. Elon Musk said that manned missions are possible in 4 years if they are successful, otherwise they will be postponed for another 2 years.
Fake news sites registered in the United Kingdom have been found to be spreading disinformation about Western companies in Ukraine. Parliamentarians call for a change in the law to force such sites to disclose information about their owners.
A Russian strike in Zaporizhzhia injured 9 people, including one child. Rescuers evacuated residents, extinguished the fire and carried out emergency work.
The President of Ukraine began his visit to the United States with a visit to the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant. Zelenskyy got acquainted with the production of shells and discussed further support for Ukraine.
