Russian troops shelled 17 localities in Donetsk region, launching 2,807 attacks. Seventy-eight civilian objects were damaged, including 39 residential buildings. Kramatorsk suffered the most.
In Zakarpattia, a 21-year-old migrant who set fire to the vehicles of the Armed Forces and the Red Cross on the instructions of Russian special services was detained. The offender faces up to 10 years in prison for intentional damage to property and obstructing the activities of the Armed Forces.
The Kyiv City Military Administration denied information about explosions in the capital. It reported that the air defense system was not working, and no missile strikes were launched against the city.
A 66-year-old woman sustained minor injuries as a result of falling debris from downed enemy drones in Kyiv region. In three districts of the region, forest litter and grass flooring caught fire due to falling debris.
Donald Trump criticizes Volodymyr Zelenskyy for refusing to sign a peace deal with Russia. Republicans accuse Zelenskyy of interfering in the election by meeting with Democrats.
An enemy drone was spotted flying from Cherkasy region to Kyiv region. An air alert has been announced in Kyiv, Cherkasy, Sumy and Donetsk regions. At night, defense forces shot down 66 of 78 Shahed UAVs.
People in several regions of Ukraine were injured as a result of Russia's night attack on Ukraine. In Kyiv, a man was wounded by falling UAV debris, in Zaporizhzhia, eight people were wounded by air bombs, and in Kherson region, 2 people were injured.
At night, Russian troops attacked Kyiv region with attack UAVs. Air defense forces shot down the enemy targets, avoiding hits and casualties. Debris caused fires in three districts.
On the night of September 26, the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled a large-scale air attack. They shot down 66 of 78 Shahed attack UAVs and 4 of 6 enemy missiles, and lost 8 UAVs in the area.
There were 189 combat engagements over the last day. The enemy launched 2 missile and 75 air strikes, firing over 4,600 times. The Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled dozens of attacks in various frontline areas.
On the night of September 26, Russia attacked Odesa region with missiles and drones. A 62-year-old woman was killed in Odesa district, buildings and cars were damaged, and dry grass caught fire.
Mike Johnson was unable to schedule a meeting with the President of Ukraine due to his work commitments. He also expressed regret over the letter dismissing the Ukrainian ambassador, calling it a “terrible development.
KCMA reported that the information about the child injured in the drone attack in Kyiv was not confirmed. The child was not injured as a result of an enemy attack, as previously reported.
A Russian strike on the center of Kramatorsk killed at least one person and wounded 15. Two multi-storey buildings, shops and cars were damaged, and emergency services are working at the scene.
The Russian army struck Kramatorsk in Donetsk region. There are victims, partially destroyed and damaged multi-storey buildings. Rescuers and investigators are working at the scene.
Borrell said that the EU considers the supply of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia as a direct threat to European security. He called on Iran to use its influence to avoid escalation in the Middle East.
Over the last day, 88 combat engagements took place along the frontline. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovske sector, where the enemy made 33 assault attempts. The Russians are actively using aviation, in particular, UAVs.
The GUR soldiers completely liberated the territory of the Vovchansk Aggregate Plant after a week-long battle. As a result of the operation, about 20 occupants were captured and several dozen more were killed.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga called on the UN to bring the Russian leadership to justice for the crime of aggression. He warned that impunity would open a “Pandora's box of wars of aggression” in the world.
Ukraine has not received any of the promised $50 billion from frozen Russian assets. The deputy head of the OP calls for a clear roadmap for the provision of these funds and points to a lack of political will.
Some Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups are trying to infiltrate Vuhledar, but the Ukrainian military are destroying them. About 100 civilians remain in the city, and the delivery of humanitarian aid is hampered.
An 80-year-old woman died as a result of artillery shelling of the village of Zymivnyk by Russian troops. Her 48-year-old daughter was seriously injured and hospitalized; both were in the yard at the time of the attack.
The Chinese Defense Ministry announced the successful launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Pacific Ocean on September 25. The launch took place as part of annual military exercises amid tensions with the United States and its allies.
Law enforcement officers detained a foreigner who organized drug smuggling to the Middle East and Ukraine. More than 5 kg of drugs worth almost UAH 5 million were seized, and a measure of restraint was chosen for the suspect.
In the Kyiv region, UNITED24 has rebuilt a five-story building destroyed by Russian troops in March 2022. 300 residents will return to their homes, and 9 completely destroyed apartments have been restored.
Russian troops shelled Kherson from the air, damaging a cultural center. Two civilians, a 24-year-old girl and a 74-year-old man, were injured in the morning attacks in the region.
Turkish President Erdogan declared his readiness to help achieve a just peace in Ukraine, including mediation. He reaffirmed his support for Ukraine's territorial integrity and efforts to restore the grain initiative.
Ukraine has planted 1. 8 million hectares of winter crops, including 862.2 thousand hectares of rapeseed. Farmers in five western regions have completed sowing rapeseed, with Poltava, Kirovograd and Mykolaiv regions leading the way in grain sowing.
Russian troops are occupying the outskirts of Vuhledar and attacking the city from three sides, British intelligence reports. Russians are also fighting in Toretsk, south of Pokrovsk and in the area of Chasova Yar.
India's foreign minister said the government is engaged in a dialogue with both sides to speed up the end of the war. India is sharing information between Ukraine and Russia, hoping to start serious peace talks.
