On Defenders' Day, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded the title of hero cities to 16 cities. This took place in Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, and Khmelnytskyi regions.
The SBI and the SBU exposed a border service inspector who organized the illegal transfer of people across the Ukrainian-Moldovan border. He planned to transfer two men for 9,000 US dollars.
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.
As of September 26, 2025, Ukraine has harvested 30. 4 million tons of grain crops from 63% of the sown areas. The harvesting of wheat, barley, peas, and rapeseed has been completed.
Two border guards were detained in Khmelnytskyi region for extorting $5,500 from a colleague from a combat unit for transferring him to a rear unit. They have been notified of suspicion of receiving undue benefits combined with extortion.
The party structures of Petro Poroshenko's "European Solidarity" are headed by former representatives of the banned OPZZh, and deputies continue to lead a luxurious life even during the war.
Every year, thousands of Hasidim arrive in Uman to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, which in 2025 falls on September 22-24. To ensure order and security in the city, enhanced security measures are in place, including round-the-clock duty of rescuers and joint patrols of Ukrainian and Israeli forces.
As a result of the night attack by the Russian Federation on Khmelnytskyi region, a power transmission line was damaged, and three settlements were de-energized. A man born in 1979 died, 2 houses were destroyed, and about 20 residential buildings were damaged.
As a result of an enemy attack on Khmelnytskyi region, a man born in 1979 was killed, and two others sought medical assistance. 2 houses were destroyed and about 20 residential buildings were damaged in the Dunaivtsi community.
On September 17, cloudy weather with clearings, significant rains, and thunderstorms in places are expected in Ukraine. Daytime air temperature will range from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius.
A court in Poltava sentenced a local resident to 15 years in prison for sexual violence and rape of a 13-year-old boy with a disability. The perpetrator was discovered by National Guard servicemen during a patrol.
From January to August 2025, 35,599 criminal fraud cases were recorded in Ukraine, which is 1. 5 times less than last year. Only 21% of cases were sent to court, and most appeals were registered in Kyiv.
In Khmelnytskyi region, two men are suspected of brutally raping a minor girl on the night of September 11-12. The court remanded the suspects in custody without the right to bail.
On September 12, Ukraine is forecast to have variable cloudiness and moderate rain in places. Significant precipitation is expected in Rivne and Khmelnytsky regions, while Kyiv will be without rain.
On September 12, rains will pass in the western regions of Ukraine, blocked by an anticyclone. Air temperature will be interestingly distributed, from +16°C in the west to +28°C in the south and east.
The Russian Ministry of Defense claims to have "destroyed" Ukrainian defense industry enterprises, while simultaneously denying involvement in the fall of UAV debris on Polish territory. The occupiers assert that their drones could not have reached Poland, despite documented incursions.
The regional prosecutor's office denied information about a found pistol, which was used to kill Andriy Parubiy. The weapon has not yet been found, searches are ongoing.
As a result of Russia's night attack on Khmelnytskyi region, three people were injured, one of them in intensive care. A sewing factory, houses, and a gas station in Volochysk were damaged.
The MHP-Hromadi Charitable Foundation and MHP company have launched the "PROgrowth" grant competition with a budget of UAH 4. 3 million. Residents of 17 communities can receive up to UAH 15,000 for professional development.
Russian occupiers attacked Izmail district of Odesa region on September 10. The strike hit warehouses and outbuildings, with no casualties.
On the night of September 10, Lviv was subjected to a massive attack by missiles and drones. There are no dead or injured, and life support systems are operating normally.
In the Khmelnytskyi region, three people were injured as a result of a massive Russian attack. A sewing factory was destroyed, and a gas station and houses were damaged.
The Russian army attacked Zhytomyr region with missiles and drones. Civilian enterprises and private houses were damaged.
In the Ivano-Frankivsk region, a fire in warehouse premises covering 9,000 square meters, caused by Russian shelling, has been extinguished. There are no casualties, and 134 rescuers and 38 units of equipment were involved.
In Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk region, an elevated level of formaldehyde in the air has been recorded after the night shelling. Experts recommend closing windows and limiting time spent outdoors.
A man born in 1980 was killed as a result of a Russian night attack on the Khmelnytskyi region. Air defense forces shot down two missiles and three drones; one drone was lost locationally.
On the night of September 3, the western regions of Ukraine suffered a massive enemy attack. Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Khmelnytskyi regions and Lutsk report infrastructure damage and air defense operations.
The suspect in Andriy Parubiy's murder did not have a permanent job and earned occasional income. The man was not a courier, as some media previously reported.
A suspect in the murder of Andriy Parubiy has been detained in the Khmelnytskyi region. Dozens of police officers and SBU employees worked on solving the crime, which was under the personal control of the President of Ukraine.
