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War in Ukraine

Military conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine
The Russian-Ukrainian War, also known as the Russian armed aggression against Ukraine, also the War for Ukraine's Independence, is Russia's war against Ukraine, caused by the direct and indirect use of the Russian Federation's armed forces against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, which began, according to legal definition, on February 19 or February 20, 2014.
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War at the expense of orphans and pensioners: Russia’s regions cut social spending — CPD

In Tula Oblast, more than 54 million rubles in social assistance were allocated to military personnel. In St. Petersburg, they plan to cut the budget by 70.2 billion rubles.

Economy • September 30, 10:24 PM • 5004 views
Night attack on Kyiv: cafés and warehouse facilities were on fire

In the Solomianskyi district, a café caught fire; in the Obolonskyi district, a warehouse building caught fire following the attack. Debris fell in an open area.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 09:55 PM • 27951 views
Russia attacked Odesa: city infrastructure damaged - CMA

On the night of October 1, Russian forces attacked Odesa, damaging the city's infrastructure. There is currently no information about casualties.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 09:26 PM • 22633 views
Moldova records an airspace violation by a UAV for the third time in a day

An object from the direction of Ukraine crossed into Moldova's airspace at 20:45. The airspace in the country's central region was closed.

News of the World • September 30, 08:57 PM • 12900 views
PACE called for restoring the security of the Black Sea and Odesa’s ports — MP

PACE supported the call to restore the security of the Black Sea and Odesa’s ports. About 80% of Ukraine’s agricultural exports pass through them.

Politics • September 30, 08:01 PM • 4228 views
Ukrainian troops eliminated 60 occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction — General Staff

Since the beginning of the day, 173 combat engagements have taken place; the enemy launched missile and air strikes and carried out nearly 2,000 shelling attacks. In the Pokrovsk direction, 60 occupiers were eliminated, and equipment and shelters were damaged and destroyed.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 07:17 PM • 24342 views
A drone-developing startup linked to Trump’s sons aims to bring Ukrainian technology to the United States — media

America’s Powerus is preparing to merge with Aureus, which is backed by the younger Trumps. The company is holding talks with Ukrainian drone manufacturers.

News of the World • September 30, 07:02 PM • 22634 views
Lavrov's office said that the Vatican's envoy discussed the situation in Oleshky and visited prisoners of war in Russia

Papal envoy Matteo Zuppi held talks in Moscow on humanitarian issues related to the war. He also visited Ukrainian prisoners of war.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 06:29 PM • 6874 views
Sale of Kyiv’s Gulliver for $207 million falls through — reason given

No buyer submitted an application for the Gulliver auction on Prozorro. Sale. The next steps will be determined by the supervisory boards of Oschadbank and Ukreximbank.

Economy • September 30, 06:10 PM • 6678 views
Russia may have been preparing the murders of Kasparov and other opposition figures in the United States — media

The US has charged five people linked to the preparation of assassination attempts against Russian opposition figures. There is no evidence of a personal order from Putin.

Crimes and emergencies • September 30, 05:57 PM • 10757 views
The government has switched to a maximum austerity mode, but this is not enough — Koretskyi revealed the next steps

The Cabinet of Ministers has postponed non-priority expenditures and is awaiting funds from partners. Of the 42 government decisions, 17 have been implemented; the rest are promised to be completed by October 15.

Economy • September 30, 05:34 PM • 4492 views
Zelenskyy met with participants in Operation "Vivaldi" and presented awardsVideo

The President met with participants in Operation "Vivaldi" and discussed the army's needs. He stated that Russia's plans in Donbas had been thwarted.

Society • September 30, 05:10 PM • 5130 views
In Ukraine, 5 response levels have been developed for schools in the event of power and heating outages — how educational institutions will operate

The Ministry of Education and Science recommends five response levels for school power outages — from green to critical. The document provides for water supplies, generators, and educational hubs.

Society • September 30, 05:01 PM • 62495 views
Russians attacked Ukraine with 285 drones; air defense destroyed 254 targets.Photo

On September 30, Russia attacked Ukraine with 285 attack UAVs, including 174 jet-powered ones. Air defense shot down or suppressed 254 drones.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 04:27 PM • 4686 views
Emergency power outages were introduced in three regions due to Russian strikes

Following Russia's massive drone attack, electricity restrictions were imposed in Kyiv and three regions. The capital may be without electricity for up to ten hours.

Society • September 30, 03:43 PM • 23084 views
The U.S. ambassador to NATO called for increased support for Ukraine because of Russia’s actions

Matthew Whitaker said that Russia’s hybrid actions should prompt the allies to provide even greater support for Ukraine. Estonia and Germany link recent incidents to Russia.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 03:11 PM • 6508 views
Emergency power outages have been introduced in Kyiv

Emergency outages are in effect in Kyiv on Ukrenergo's instructions; the schedules are not being applied. Due to shelling, consumers in six regions have been left without power.

Society • September 30, 02:50 PM • 17714 views
Poroshenko could have stopped Russia back in Crimea, but he was a greedy businessman — he traded with the Russian Federation and courted Putin — Stetskiv

Taras Stetskiv accused Poroshenko of trying to negotiate with the Kremlin through Medvedchuk. In his opinion, a firm rebuff would have stopped the aggression in Crimea.

Politics • September 30, 02:38 PM • 3780 views
September 2026 in Ukraine: Monthly highlights and what to expect in October

September brought diplomatic initiatives, strikes on energy infrastructure, and budget decisions. In October, new rules, negotiations, and events are expected.

Society • September 30, 02:25 PM • 6146 views
A group of U.S. congressmen urged Trump not to ease sanctions against Russia and to invoke the "Graham Act"

A bipartisan group of congressmen urged Trump to abandon plans to ease sanctions against Russia. They insist on invoking the "Graham Act."

Politics • September 30, 02:22 PM • 4742 views
Europe's response to Russia's hybrid attacks must be just as painful for Moscow - EU Commissioner

European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius called on the EU to strengthen its response to hybrid attacks attributed to Russia. He spoke out against dialogue with the Kremlin.

Politics • September 30, 02:20 PM • 4482 views
Belarus helps Russian drones strike Volyn near the border with Poland — the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine

The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine stated that Belarusian repeaters amplify the signals of Russian drones. They attack Volyn and approach the border with Poland.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 02:19 PM • 3426 views
The International Register of Damage has opened all 43 categories of claims for submission

The Register has opened all 43 categories of claims for damage caused by Russia's aggression. 195,000 claims have already been submitted, with more than 65,000 entered into the Register.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 01:41 PM • 3528 views
NATO responded to Russia's nuclear threat over Kaliningrad

Russia issued a nuclear threat over Kaliningrad. The Alliance called the rhetoric irresponsible and urged an end to the war.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 01:30 PM • 5512 views
Russia will lose gas revenues: citizens will pay for the war — intelligence

Russia has downgraded its forecast for gas production and exports for 2026–2029. The Kremlin plans to offset the losses by raising taxes and tariffs.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 01:29 PM • 4586 views
Generators, wells, and mobile boiler houses: how Kyiv hospitals are preparing for winter

More than 65% of the capable network of healthcare facilities in Kyiv are already autonomous; they are expected to prepare all 100% by the end of October, but whether they will make it in time - remains an open question.

Society • September 30, 01:07 PM • 60511 views
Fire Point uses data from strikes by Russian Iskander missiles and North Korean missiles in the development of FreyjaVideo

Fire Point is integrating data on strikes by Iskander and North Korean missiles into Freyja's algorithms. The first interception is planned by mid-2027.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 12:46 PM • 56011 views
More than half of Ukraine’s F-16s have become inoperable due to repair delays

Most of Ukraine’s F-16s are awaiting maintenance, which takes up to 40 weeks in Belgium. This is exacerbating the air defense crisis.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 12:28 PM • 24512 views
Russia has carried out the most massive attack on Ukraine’s energy sector since winter — Koretskyi

Russia attacked energy infrastructure and other civilian facilities in 11 regions of Ukraine. The government is awaiting an assessment of the damage and the timeframe for restoration.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 11:59 AM • 6678 views
Ukraine has called for an urgent review of the humanitarian catastrophe in the occupied city of Oleshky at the OSCE

Ukraine will inform the OSCE about the critical situation in occupied Oleshky and the detention of civilians, including children. Kyiv calls for humanitarian aid to be allowed in.

War in Ukraine • September 30, 11:54 AM • 10751 views