Air raid alert
The court continued hearing the case against Odrex doctors Vitalii Rusakov and Maryna Bielotserkovska, who are accused of medical negligence.
Due to the acute shortage of "air-to-air" missiles, Ukrainian F-16s sometimes rely solely on guns. Weapons supplies are being rationed.
Russian strikes damaged homes, warehouses, municipal and energy infrastructure in 13 regions. People were injured in Odesa, including children.
As a result of Russia’s nighttime attack, Odesa, the Kyiv region, and the Khmelnytskyi region were among those affected. The number of injured is approaching two dozen, including three children.
The share of air raid alert duration during shopping malls’ working hours reached 21. 8% in August, exceeding the July record. Sirens sounded most frequently in Donetsk and Sumy regions.
The book festival at the Expocenter of Ukraine (VDNH) has been postponed due to the security situation in the capital. The organizers are planning a larger program in the spring.
Debris fell on an enterprise in Khmelnytskyi district, setting a truck and a warehouse on fire. The driver sustained shrapnel wounds to his back.
As a result of a Russian drone strike in Rivne region, a house and an outbuilding were destroyed. Four people experienced an acute stress reaction.
Zelenskyy discussed business support during Russian strikes with retailers. They plan to expand access to the affordable lending program.
Russia attacked Ukraine with drones: a fire broke out in the suburbs of Khmelnytskyi, and two people were injured in Vinnytsia region. Air defense is operating in Kyiv.
Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi met with the IMF mission in Kyiv. The parties assessed financing needs for 2026–2027 and the 2027 budget.
russia has ramped up production of drones capable of speeds of up to 600 km/h. Intercepting them requires more expensive air defense systems and aircraft.
The Cabinet of Ministers and Kyiv authorities are preparing changes to the curfew and movement rules. The decision may be approved as early as tomorrow.
The EU approved €6. 1 billion in defense funding for Ukraine, including air defense. Member states also promised additional resources, but provided no details.
In the capital, Kyiv City Express services have been temporarily suspended in both directions. Services are expected to resume after the air raid threat ends.
The Syretsko-Pecherska metro line will operate during the yellow alert level. Kyiv will also shorten the curfew and increase ground transport services.
Mezhyhirya Park has temporarily canceled tours due to the security situation in Kyiv and the region. Entry to the park remains open.
Alert systems will be updated: the yellow level will mean a drone raid, while the red level will indicate a missile or massive attack. Alerts will be geographically differentiated.
A Russian jet-powered UAV attacked the Rivne region on September 2. A house and an outbuilding were damaged, and three people sustained minor injuries.
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called on ICAO, airlines, and governments to avoid flying over Russia due to increased military activity. He added that Kyiv is exercising its inherent right to self-defense in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter.
Enemy attacks have injured ten people in Kyiv, while eight are known to have been injured in Dnipro. Several educational institutions and apartment buildings were also damaged in Dnipro.
A psychologist advises safely recovering after shelling through sleep, movement, breathing, and support from loved ones. If the condition worsens, help is needed.
A Russian attack damaged the buildings of the National University of Food Technologies. There were no casualties among students or faculty.
Russian drones hit a university in Kyiv, where 160 students were sheltering. Russian strikes also damaged facilities in Odesa, Kherson, and the Kharkiv region.
In Kyiv, a building and a medical facility were damaged in a drone attack, and a fire broke out at an educational institution. 7 people were injured.
In Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, a Russian drone hit a six-story residential building. A fire broke out, and emergency services are heading to the scene.
The Rada is testing a backup electronic voting system using MPs’ personal phones during prolonged air-raid alerts. Workstations have been set up in the shelter.
During the night, Russia launched 174 drones and four missiles at Ukraine. Air defense destroyed or suppressed 141 unmanned aerial vehicles; hits were recorded at 16 locations, including missile strikes.
Due to Russia's attack, traffic on Kyiv's red metro line was restricted, and a fire broke out in the Holosiivskyi district. Two people were injured in the Kyiv region.
Budanov said that systematic strikes on military targets in the Russian Federation would be carried out in response to the aggression. Ukraine allows pauses only for the sake of genuine steps toward peace.