Ukrainian drone forces destroy Russian helicopter with FPV drone
The Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces have destroyed a Russian Mi-28 attack helicopter using an FPV drone.
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Special Operations Forces and DIU kill three invaders, seize weapons in raid on Russian territory
Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, together with fighters from the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense, destroyed three Russian invaders and their transport during a reconnaissance mission in one of Russia's regions, and seized documents and weapons.
Air defense forces destroy 23 of 32 Russian drones overnight, with strikes recorded in eight locations
Air defense forces destroyed 23 of 32 Russian drones.
Some Russian units surrounded in Dobropillia area — CinC Syrskyi
Some Russian units have been surrounded in the Dobropillia direction.
Two people killed in Kharkiv region in one day by Russian strikes, five settlements under fire
Over the past day, five settlements in the Kharkiv region were under Russian attack, killing two people.
Enemy shells 10 settlements in Chernihiv region in one day, leaving one wounded
Over the past day, September 28, Russian troops fired 12 times on 10 settlements in the Chernihiv region.
Russians carry out 92 strikes on Sumy region in 24 hours, casualties reported
Russian troops carried out 92 strikes on 41 settlements in 17 territorial communities of the Sumy region between the morning of September 27 and the morning of September 28, resulting in casualties.
Front line sees 136 combat engagements in one day, hottest spot in Pokrovsk direction
Over the past day, there were 136 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian troops, with the invaders exerting the most pressure on the Pokrovsk direction of the front.
Russian forces injure 11 civilians in Donetsk region on Sunday
On September 28, Russian forces injured 11 civilians in the Donetsk region.
Five injured in Kherson region following Russian attacks over the past day
Five people were injured in the Kherson region over the past 24 hours as a result of Russian aggression.
Ukrainian marines destroy Russian boat and fuel supplies
Ukrainian marines have destroyed a Russian boat along with enemy fuel reserves hidden in a shelter.
Russian army loses another 1,080 troops in war against Ukraine
As of September 29, 2025, the total combat losses of Russian forces in the war against Ukraine have reached approximately 1,109,590 personnel, including 1,080 killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia: Injury toll rises to 49
The number of people injured in a missile strike on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 49. Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 696 attacks across 17 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Missile fragment damages Poland’s Embassy building during Russian attack on Kyiv
A missile fragment damaged the consular section of Poland’s Embassy in Kyiv during a large-scale Russian air attack on Sunday.
Police officer killed in Russian shelling in Kherson
Senior Investigator Valerii Toharenko of the Criminal Police Sector at Police Department No. 2 (Korabelnyi) was killed in Russia's shelling of Kherson early on September 28.
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AFU continue developing system to neutralize enemy unmanned boats and protect ports, says General Staff
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are continuing to develop an effective system for detecting and neutralizing Russian unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to protect port infrastructure.
Zelensky: Russia is trying to hit Ukraine with blackout
Russia is resorting to its traditional tactics—attacks on energy facilities—in an attempt to cause a blackout in Ukraine again this year.
Kupiansk under control of AFU - General Staff
Kupiansk is currently under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Kyiv rescue operations complete: four dead, 13 injured in Russian attacks
In the Ukrainian capital, emergency and rescue operations at the sites of Russian attacks have been completed. Four people were killed, including a child, and 13 others were injured.
Woman killed as Russian artillery and drones hit Dnipropetrovsk region
Throughout the day, Russian forces shelled and attacked Synelnykove and Nikopol districts of Dnipropetrovsk region using artillery and FPV drones, resulting in the death of a woman.
Russian drone strike on civilian car in Kharkiv region kills man, injures woman and child
In Kharkiv region, Russian forces used a drone to attack a civilian car traveling on a highway. As a result, one man was killed, while a woman and a child were injured.
Russian missile debris sparks fires in Cherkasy region forests, nearly six hectares damaged
In Cherkasy region, 5.78 hectares of forest were damaged as a result of fires that broke out after the fall of fragments from Russian missiles.
War update: 44 clashes on frontline since morning, Pokrovsk sector remains hottest
Since the beginning of the day, 44 combat clashes have taken place between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the heaviest fighting occurring in the Pokrovsk sector, where 18 battles were recorded.
Russian attack: Damage recorded in six districts of Kyiv region
In the Brovary district, Kyiv region, two houses were damaged in a combined Russian attack on the night of September 27-28.
Kyiv Institute of Cardiology continues operations after enemy strike – Health Ministry
The building of the M.D. Strazhesko Institute of Cardiology in Kyiv was damaged between the 3rd and 5th floors as a result of Russia's missile and drone attack on the city, but the facility continues to operate.
Injury toll from Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia rises to 38
The number of people injured in Russia's morning strike on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 38.
Car carrying Russian drone operators blown up in Melitopol – Ukrainian intelligence
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) has reported the destruction of a UAZ vehicle carrying Russian occupiers in temporarily occupied Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region.
EU condemned Russia's massive attack on Ukraine and called for tougher sanctions
Representatives of the European Union and foreign ministers of European countries strongly condemned Russia's massive attack on Ukraine on the night of September 28, 2025, calling for tougher sanctions against Russia.
Number of victims of Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia rises to 34
The number of victims of this morning's Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 34.