Since the beginning of September 17, 155 combat engagements have been recorded on the front line. Russian troops launched 1 missile strike, 67 air strikes, and used 1876 kamikaze drones.
King Charles III of Great Britain called for support for Ukraine at a banquet for US President Donald Trump. He emphasized the unity of allies against tyranny in Europe.
Polish law enforcement officers have charged a 41-year-old resident of Sopot with stealing a car belonging to Donald Tusk's family. He faces up to 10 years in prison.
On September 14, Russian troops lost 910 soldiers and 35 artillery systems. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 15.09.25 amount to 1,095,520 personnel.
US President Donald Trump stated that the European Union is not tough enough in imposing sanctions against Russia, as it continues to buy Russian energy resources. He noted that Europeans "only talk, but do not act."
On Monday, September 15, variable cloudiness is forecast for most of Ukraine. Moderate rains are expected in the western regions, and significant rains in places in Zakarpattia and the Carpathians, with occasional thunderstorms.
The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, stated that the Vatican's mission as a direct mediator in the war between Ukraine and Russia is currently unlikely. The Pontiff distinguishes between the voice of the Holy See in advocating for peace and the role of a mediator, which, in his opinion, is not as realistic.
Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) suggest that Russia is assessing NATO's capabilities and reaction through drone attacks on Poland and Poland and Romania. These attacks may be an attempt to gain experience for future aggression against the Alliance.
NASA has released a photo of a star cluster taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. The image shows a part of a dwarf galaxy near the Milky Way, where new stars are forming.
US President Donald Trump predicts the resumption of dialogue between Ukraine and Russia. At the same time, according to him, the hatred between Zelenskyy and Putin is boundless, so "I will still have to speak."
Last week, 72 people died in Nepal during mass protests sparked by the government's ban on 26 social media networks. Another 191 injured are receiving medical care in various facilities across the country.
On the night of September 15, the enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia and the region. One community is without electricity, private houses are on fire, and there are no casualties reported so far.
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas called the incursion of a Russian drone into Romanian airspace a "reckless escalation. " She noted that this is an unacceptable violation of the sovereignty of EU member states, which threatens regional security.
The Center of National Resistance reported a lack of turnout in the so-called "gubernatorial elections" in occupied Sevastopol. Local residents ignored the propaganda show, which indicates the true "legitimacy" of the occupiers.
A group of Western military experts and civil society representatives called for NATO aviation to be sent to Ukraine. This happened after Russian drones and a missile violated Polish airspace, which is seen as a deliberate test of European defense.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu stated that Russia has intensified its online disinformation campaign and is using Orthodox priests and a network of "matryoshka" bots to interfere in elections. She also noted that Russia spent funds equivalent to about 1% of Moldova's GDP on election interference last year.
Finland is building a 3. 5-meter high barrier with barbed wire on its border with Russia, designed to detect and destroy enemy drones. The project, which will cover about 200 kilometers, is almost half completed and will be equipped with a sensor system.
The SBS "Raid" battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine continues to deliver pinpoint strikes against the equipment and logistics of the Russian occupiers. The unit's drone operators eliminated an enemy artillery piece and inflicted losses on its support.
Romanian F-16 fighters did not shoot down a Russian drone that entered the country's airspace on September 13 because the drone "returned to Ukraine. " Romanian Defense Minister Ionuț Moșteanu stated that the drone was flying very low and headed back to Ukraine.
Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak stated that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin can only be stopped by force, not by compromises. Ukraine has already become Europe's shield, and proposals to simply hand over frozen Russian assets for a ceasefire are unacceptable.
US President Donald Trump, while speaking in a luxury suite at the Trump National Golf Club, stated that he is not liked by "smart people. " According to him, they do not like the topics of his conversations.
On September 14, 173 combat engagements took place at the front, Russians launched one missile and 52 air strikes. In the Pokrovsk direction, 39 attacks took place, 38 of which were repelled, the occupiers' losses amounted to 128 people.
US House Speaker Mike Johnson stated that Congress will not consider new sanctions against Russia without President Trump's approval. Johnson emphasized that sanctions are long overdue, but Congress cannot act on its own initiative.
A Czech helicopter unit consisting of three Mi-171Sh and up to 150 soldiers will arrive in Poland on September 14 to strengthen NATO's eastern flank. The mission will last up to three months, according to a mandate valid until 2026.
SBGS spokesman Andriy Demchenko stated that Russia does not have sufficient capabilities for a repeated invasion from Belarus. However, provocations are possible, so it is necessary to be ready to "react in time" to such enemy actions.
The Ukrainian Navy reported striking a communication hub of the Russian Black Sea Fleet at the 184th Research and Experimental Base in Sevastopol. This hub provided control for Russian Black Sea Fleet units.
On September 13, 184 combat engagements took place at the front, the enemy carried out 89 air strikes, dropping 163 guided bombs. The Defense Forces hit five areas of concentration of personnel and equipment, four artillery pieces, and one important object of the occupiers.
As a result of the enemy strike on September 13 in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, 4 people were killed and 14 more were injured. An administrative building and residential buildings were damaged, and the shelling of the city continues almost non-stop.
On September 13, Russian troops lost 880 soldiers and 42 artillery systems. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 14.09.25 amount to 1,094,610 personnel.
Three drones were shot down in the Kirishi area, their debris caused a fire on the territory of the local oil refinery. According to officials, the fire has been extinguished, and there are no casualties.