Ukraine to receive two more Patriot systems from Germany by year-end – Pistorius
Germany will deliver two more advanced Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine by the end of 2025, with support from Norwegian partners.
29 September 2025
Germany will deliver two more advanced Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine by the end of 2025, with support from Norwegian partners.
US Special Representative Keith Kellogg said that Donald Trump had authorized Ukraine's long-range strikes against Russia.
Air defense forces destroyed 23 of 32 Russian drones.
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.
Ukrainian marines have destroyed a Russian boat along with enemy fuel reserves hidden in a shelter.
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.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine is demanding formal apologies and warning of legal consequences for participants in a propaganda press tour in temporarily occupied territories (TOT) organized by Russia’s Ministry of Defense.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko met with a delegation of chairs of parliamentary committees on European affairs from EU member states to discuss support for and restoration of critical and social infrastructure in Kyiv damaged by Russian aggression.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will take part remotely in the Warsaw Security Forum, which will be held in Warsaw on September 29–30.
Russian enterprises are being forced to cut working days as the labor market buckles under crisis and demand for goods declines.
Ukrainian director David Petrosian is working on four productions, including the premiere in October of 'Poliandria', a play about civilians adapting to the lifestyle of soldiers injured in the war.
The North Atlantic Alliance has announced it is strengthening its mission in the Baltic Sea by sending an air-defense frigate and other assets in response to drone incursions in Denmark.
28 September 2025
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.
President Volodymyr Zelensky hopes that next week the 19th package of sanctions against Russia will be adopted and that the United States will take strong measures to force Russia to change its position.
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance confirmed that President Donald Trump’s administration is discussing Ukraine’s request for Tomahawk missiles.
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance emphasized that Russia is refusing to engage in any format of negotiations aimed at ending the war against Ukraine.
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.
In the Brovary district, Kyiv region, two houses were damaged in a combined Russian attack on the night of September 27-28.
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.
In Ukraine, as a result of a combined Russian attack on Sunday, September 28, 70 people were injured, including two rescuers, and more than a hundred civilian objects were damaged.
Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 611 out of 643 drones and missiles launched by Russia since the evening of September 27.
Overnight and into the morning, Russia launched nearly 500 attack drones and more than 40 missiles, including Kinzhals, at Ukrainian cities. In Kyiv, four people were killed, and at least 40 were injured across Ukraine.
Over the past 24 hours, 173 combat engagements took place between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the enemy actively attacking in the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, Lyman, Toretsk, and Huliaipole sectors of the front.
Russia suffered approximately 1,108,510 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and September 28, 2025, with 1,110 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Germany will continue to contribute to UN peacekeeping, while at the same time international institutions, including the UN, are in need of reform.
Soldiers with the Spartan Brigade of Ukraine's National Guard captured a Belarusian citizen who had been fighting against Ukraine as part of the Russian army.
27 September 2025
A total of 145 combat clashes have been recorded on the frontline throughout the day, with battles continuing in most locations. The Pokrovsk sector remains the hottest spot.
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Russia had constructed 200 kilometers of power transmission lines in preparation for an attempt to “steal” the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), connect it to its own grid, and restart operations.
In Kenya, more than twenty people have been rescued after police uncovered a human trafficking network that lured citizens with promises of work in Russia but instead planned to send them to fight in Ukraine.