Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi reported that Russian occupation forces' losses in September amounted to 28. 5 thousand personnel, and the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 70 targets on the territory of the Russian Federation. Ukrainian military personnel are holding back the enemy in the Lyman, Pokrovsk, Dobropillia, and Novopavlivka directions.
Energy and civilian infrastructure were damaged in Odesa as a result of strikes, and one person was injured. Energy facilities and a hotel and restaurant complex caught fire, and three residential buildings were also damaged.
In Kyiv, the body of 32-year-old blogger and entrepreneur Kostiantyn Hanich was found in a car with a gunshot wound to the head. Police are considering the version of suicide due to financial difficulties; a registered weapon was found nearby.
Heavy rains in Mexico have killed at least 27 people and left several more missing. The downpours caused landslides, power outages, and rivers to overflow their banks, damaging thousands of homes and hundreds of schools.
On the night of October 11, Russia attacked Ukraine with 78 attack UAVs, more than 40 of which were Shaheds. Air defense forces shot down 54 enemy drones in the north, south, and east of the country.
Over the past day, 234 combat engagements were recorded, 72 of which were in the Pokrovsk direction and 28 in the Oleksandrivka direction. The enemy launched 1 missile, 73 air strikes and carried out 4171 shellings.
A powerful explosion occurred at the Accurate Energetic Systems plant in Tennessee, resulting in deaths and missing persons. Rescuers could not immediately enter the territory due to ongoing explosions.
Russian special services are spreading a fake story about Ukraine allegedly preparing an attack on Poland to cut Ukraine off from NATO support. The Polish Ministry of Internal Affairs calls for critical thinking and verification of information sources.
Energy workers are eliminating the consequences of the night missile and drone attack. Emergency blackouts are in effect in eight regions, including Kyiv, where hundreds of thousands of consumers remain without electricity.
Ukraine and Great Britain plan joint production of interceptor drones to combat Russian 'Shahed' type drones. The 'Octopus' project envisages the production of about 2,000 drones per month, which will be sent to Ukraine to intercept Russian devices.
After a massive attack on energy infrastructure, Kyiv and nine regions of Ukraine have limited electricity supply. Large-scale restoration work is underway, and emergency power outages are being applied in a number of regions.
In September 2025, the Ukrainian car fleet was replenished with over 12. 6 thousand gasoline passenger cars. Of these, 2.1 thousand were new and 10.5 thousand were used cars.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed satisfaction with the ceasefire agreement in Gaza between Hamas and Israel. Turkey, which participated in the negotiations, promises to monitor the implementation of the agreements and facilitate the process.
Poltava region police found the body of a missing man near the village of Stari Sanzgary. His body was found in the Vorskla River, where his family had previously been found dead.
Russian media are spreading disinformation about the redeployment of the NGU's "2nd Galician Brigade" to Sumy region to create "blocking detachments. " The Center for Countering Disinformation refutes this information, emphasizing that it is part of a campaign to discredit the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
Leading Russian industrial companies, including railways, car manufacturers, and metallurgical enterprises, are reducing working weeks or sending employees on forced leave. This is happening due to the slowdown of the military economy, stagnation of domestic demand, and declining exports.
Konotop Mayor Artem Semenikhin suggested an attack on a train in Chernihiv Oblast. Ukrzaliznytsia denied information about a hit on a passenger train.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Donald Trump is considering the possibility of transferring long-range weapons, including Tomahawk missiles, to Ukraine. According to Zelenskyy, this could strengthen Ukraine and facilitate negotiations.
President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine will nominate Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize if he secures a ceasefire. Zelenskyy believes that Trump seeks to end the war, while Putin fears a ceasefire.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that after Ukrainian strikes, Russia has a gasoline deficit of up to 20% of its needs, which led to a ban on gasoline and diesel exports. Russia has increased gasoline imports from Belarus sixfold and abolished import duties, and also imports fuel from China.
President Zelenskyy met with investment funds and business associations, discussing the development of the defense industry. According to him, by 2026, the potential for drone and missile production will reach $35 billion.
The leader of the Czech ANO party, Andrej Babiš, stated that his government would not finance the supply of weapons to Ukraine from the state budget. Aid to Ukraine will be provided through the EU, to which the Czech Republic contributes 60 billion.
In Lviv region, a 45-year-old serviceman who went AWOL brought a grenade to a grocery store. He was detained, the ammunition was seized and sent for examination.
Russian propaganda is trying to use the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for manipulation, claiming that it was awarded for the developments of Soviet scientists. This narrative is manipulative, as there is no direct continuity between the studies, and the laureates brought the idea to a practical result.
EU ambassadors have approved the bloc's plan to end Russian oil and gas imports by 2028. This decision was made despite objections from Hungary and Slovakia.
Former deputy mayor of Irpin, Oleksandr Markushyn, has been served with a notice of suspicion of illegal seizure of communal property. He organized the removal of a land plot and a boiler house building from communal ownership in 2019.
A 43-year-old man, who arrived in Boryspil for a military medical commission, suddenly died on the hospital grounds. Doctors provided assistance, but could not save him.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that the extradition of a Ukrainian suspected of involvement in the Nord Stream pipeline explosions is not in Poland's interest.
The director and senior nurse of a Kharkiv hospital have been brought to court for embezzling almost a million hryvnias of budget funds. They are accused of fictitious employment and illegal reservation from mobilization.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal met with the newly appointed German Ambassador Heiko Thoms. They discussed financing drone production, strengthening air defense, and cooperation in the defense industry.