Russian troops are unsuccessfully trying to improve their tactical position in the Yampil area. Propaganda resources are spreading false information about the alleged advance of the occupiers, but Yampil remains under the control of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
On September 28, two people were killed and two more were injured in Kharkiv region as a result of enemy attacks. Among the injured are a 41-year-old woman and a 14-year-old girl.
Over the past day, 173 combat engagements, 81 airstrikes, 5118 shellings, and 6262 kamikaze drones were recorded. The largest number of enemy attacks occurred in the Pokrovsk direction – 59 assaults.
A woman died as a result of an enemy attack on a residential building in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv. According to preliminary information, a woman who worked at the scene is known to have died.
Six people were injured and five were hospitalized as a result of the night attack on the capital. Debris fell on residential buildings, a kindergarten, and caused fires.
As a result of 727 attacks by the occupiers on 14 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, eight people were injured. Two missiles hit Zaporizhzhia, and seven airstrikes and 526 UAV strikes were also recorded.
On September 27, the Russian army lost 1110 servicemen, 45 artillery systems, and 7 tanks. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 28.09.25 are estimated at 1,108,510 personnel.
On September 28, forecasters predict cloudy weather with clearings, without precipitation in most of the territory. Only in the northern part of the country and Kyiv is light rain expected during the day.
Poland scrambled additional pairs of fighter jets and brought air defense systems to the highest level of combat readiness due to long-range aviation strikes by the Russian Federation over the territory of Ukraine. These actions are preventive, aimed at protecting citizens and airspace.
On the night of September 28, Kyiv was subjected to a new attack. Two people were injured in the Solomianskyi and Sviatoshynskyi districts, where debris damaged residential and non-residential buildings.
Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia, preliminarily no casualties. The consequences are being clarified. A threat of cruise missile launches has been announced in the region.
As a result of the night attack by Russian troops on Kyiv Oblast, fires were recorded in non-residential premises, private houses, cars, and outbuildings in Buchansky, Fastivsky, Bila Tserkva, and Obukhivsky districts. In Kyiv, debris fell on the roof of a five-story building and non-residential development, as well as in the Dnieper, Sviatoshynsky, and Holosiivsky districts.
In Kyiv, as a result of the night attack, debris fell on the roof of a five-story building and non-residential development in the Solomianskyi district. Debris was also recorded falling in the Dniprovskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, and Holosiivskyi districts.
Air defense is working on enemy drones in Kyiv. Mayor Vitali Klitschko and head of the Kyiv City Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko urge residents to stay in shelters.
Brigadier General Roman Hyt'ha of the Czech army sustained serious injuries in a knife attack on Friday morning. Military police are investigating the incident, which may involve two servicemen.
On the night of September 28, Russia launched Kh-101/555 cruise missiles from the Saratov region. Missiles are expected to approach the borders of Ukraine around 5-6 AM, air defense forces are ready to repel the attack.
Air defense is operating in Kyiv Oblast against enemy drones; residents are urged to remain in shelters. Earlier, the Air Force warned of a UAV threat to Kyiv.
On the night of September 28, explosions were recorded in the Khmelnytskyi region after a large-scale alert was declared due to the take-off of a MiG-31K. Additionally, a UAV threat has been announced, with most of them heading to Kyiv.
Russian troops launched at least four strikes on Zaporizhzhia overnight, damaging a gas station and a private house. Two men, aged 21 and 32, as well as a 22-year-old woman, sustained injuries.
American singer Selena Gomez and producer Benny Blanco got married at the El Encanto hotel in Santa Barbara. Among the guests were Steve Martin, Martin Short, Paris Hilton, and Taylor Swift.
In the temporarily occupied territories, Russia is trying to curb price increases by introducing price limits on products. This leads to a shortage of goods and a deterioration in the living standards of the local population.
The Ukrainian national football team defeated the Republic of Korea with a score of 2:1 at the Youth World Cup. Ukraine will play its next match against Panama on September 30 at 23:00.
Russia failed to return to the 36-member council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The European Union actively opposed Russia's return, citing the invasion of Ukraine and violations of international rules.
Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov announced the launch of the Ukraine Phoenix Tech Fund with a volume of €50 million. The fund will provide Ukrainian technology companies with capital, strategic support, and access to an international network.
Since the beginning of the day, 145 combat engagements have taken place, the enemy launched 55 air strikes, dropping 99 guided aerial bombs. The Russians used 2230 kamikaze drones and carried out 3389 shellings of the Armed Forces of Ukraine's positions.
Russian forces attacked the village of Maly Burluk, Kupyansk district, hitting a private house with a drone. The fire covered 100 square meters, with no casualties reported.
Russia uses the network of "Russian Houses" abroad to promote propaganda. In particular, in Nicaragua, exhibitions and a film screening were organized about the occupation of Ukrainian territories, promoting the Kremlin's narratives about "fascism in Ukraine" and "positive changes" in Donbas. The Center for Countering Disinformation emphasizes: in this way, Moscow tries to justify aggression and create the illusion of "international recognition" of the occupation.
Two residents of Velyka Pysarivka community were injured in a drone attack, one was hospitalized. In Putyvl community, an enemy drone hit a civilian car.
Ukraine's defense forces are using Sea Baby surface drones equipped with FPV drones with fiber optic coils. One such vessel likely participated in the recent attack on the port of Tuapse.
In Lviv, an accident involving two cars occurred at the intersection of Horodotska and Patona streets, with injuries reported. Due to the accident, traffic is partially restricted at the entrance to the city from Horodotska Street.
