A hit on the roadway of Kyiv’s Southern Bridge has been recorded. Emergency services are heading to the scene, Vitali Klitschko reported.
The talks involving Turkey, the UN and mediators are scheduled for early October. The initiative is intended to protect grain shipments and ports.
A Russian drone attacked the Institute for Nuclear Research in Kyiv, 100 meters from the reactor. The Foreign Ministry called it nuclear terrorism.
In Kyiv’s Dniprovskyi District, debris from an enemy drone fell near a metro station. Trees are burning in an open area; emergency services are on their way to the scene.
Friedrich Merz said that Germany was preparing for new hybrid attacks by Russia. He promised to support Ukraine ahead of a harsh winter.
Putin called the proposal to stop attacks on vessels in the Black Sea in exchange for Ukraine’s strikes on Russian oil refineries pointless. There is no agreed ceasefire.
Putin said that in the event of an attack on Kaliningrad, Russia would use any weapon. He also once again questioned the statehood of Ukraine.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the first combat use of Ukraine's FP-7. The Fire Point missile is described as a cheaper alternative to ATACMS.
On October 1, Russia attacked Ukraine with 97 attack UAVs, including 66 jet-powered ones. Air defense shot down or suppressed 78 drones.
The Russian army attacked Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. An administrative building was damaged, fires broke out, and three people were hospitalized.
On October 1, Captain Marat Mambetov from the 40th Brigade was killed. His MiG-29 was hit by an enemy missile; ejecting did not save the pilot.
Denmark said that Russia does not want peace, and therefore Europe must accelerate the expansion of its own defense capabilities.
Kyiv is asking Washington to impose sanctions against participants in Russia's "Rassvet" satellite network. Ukraine also needs 300 Patriot missiles by winter.
The EU wants to use €20 billion in unused SAFE funds for a new call for defense projects with Ukraine. Its support shortfall in 2025 is estimated at €23 billion.
In 2026, the construction and reconstruction of 113 shelters was funded, with 33 already completed. At the same time, 1,349 schools are operating remotely.
Political analyst Yevhen Mahda called "Closed Skies" an unfulfilled promise. He criticized the AI videos about the "Army of Robots" and procurement problems.
The "Parkovyi" data center in Kyiv suffered critical damage following Russian strikes. Client data was transferred to backup sites in the EU.
By October, the President expects missile deliveries to be accelerated. This concerns, among other things, air defense systems and F-16s. The protection of Kyiv’s critical infrastructure is also to be strengthened.
The Ukrainian military struck Russian military facilities in Donetsk, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia regions. The destruction of UAV depots belonging to the "Rubicon" unit has been confirmed..
Experts found no critical damage to the Southern Bridge after the drone strike. Surface transport has resumed service, while the metro is being inspected.
Denys Shtilerman called the rumors about the consequences of the assassination attempt exaggerated. Earlier, the media had reported on the attempt and his minor injury.
Russia is stockpiling weapons for mass attacks. On Monday, 86 of the 124 drones were jet-powered, making them more difficult to intercept.
London has added 23 individuals and organizations and 8 vessels to the sanctions list. The restrictions target the financing of aggression, disinformation, and repression.
The strike caused a fire, but the reactor and safety systems were not damaged. There were no casualties, and the radiation background did not change.
In September, Ukraine expanded the geography of its long-range strikes against Russia, hitting oil refineries, defense-industry enterprises, air-defense systems, and logistics facilities.
A Russian drone struck a school in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi District. The children and staff were in the shelter; there were no casualties.
Passenger trains will run despite the threats. If rail traffic is halted, Ukrzaliznytsia will arrange coordinated transportation by bus to Sumy and Lozova.
Two strikes by enemy UAVs were recorded near the supporting structure of the Southern Bridge. Metro and vehicle traffic was halted, and the bridge is being inspected.
According to the investigation, two residents of Zaporizhzhia set cars on fire and prepared to murder military personnel on orders from the FSB.
Zelenskyy reported strikes on a target in the Black Sea and facilities in Russia’s Oryol, Samara, and Bryansk regions.