Zelensky signs law introducing special rules for Defense City residents
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law aimed at creating favorable conditions for defense industry companies and strengthening Ukraine’s defense capabilities.
22 September 2025
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law aimed at creating favorable conditions for defense industry companies and strengthening Ukraine’s defense capabilities.
The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated over UAH 2 billion (USD 54 million) to Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense to strengthen funding for the Drone Army. Bonus project.
In southern Ukraine, Russian forces have intensified the use of various weapons: missile strikes increased eightfold, the use of unguided air-to-ground rockets rose by 30%, the number of Shahed-type drones grew by 70%, and attacks with loitering munitions such as Molniya, Privet-82, and Lancet tripled.
The number of people injured in the Russian drone strikes on Sumy has risen to two, eight buildings were damaged.
Russian troops in the area of responsibility of the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Airborne Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Pokrovsk direction are trying to penetrate deep into Ukrainian positions in small groups and block logistics routes.
Russian drone strikes hit five districts of Kyiv region, civilian injured
In Kyiv region, the aftermath of a Russian drone attack during the night of September 22 was recorded in Boryspil, Vyshhorod, Fastiv, Obukhiv, and Brovary districts.
In the Dnipro district of Kherson, a man was blown up by a Russian “Petal” mine.
In the Kharkiv region, one man was killed and five people were wounded as a result of Russian shelling during the day, while another person was injured by an unknown explosive device.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have struck a Russian S-400 Triumf air defense system in Kaluga region.
Counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine has detained two Russian agents in the Kyiv region who, on orders from the FSB, were smuggling Ukrainian SIM cards to Russia for use in drones.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed the destruction of a massive stock of Russian strike drones and a field ammunition depot in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Rescuers eliminated the consequences of a Russian drone attack in the Kyiv region on the night of September 22.
Rescuers eliminated the consequences of a Russian drone attack in the Kyiv region on the night of September 22.
Air Defense Forces destroyed 132 out of 141 drones used by Russian invaders to attack Ukraine since the evening of September 21.
Russian troops attacked the Nikopol and Synelnykove districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, causing a fire at a factory and damaging private houses.
Over the past 24 hours, on September 21, 156 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the frontline.
Ukrainian forces blew up and flooded abandoned gas pipeline the Russians tried to use to infiltrate Kupyansk
Two people were wounded in the Kherson region in 24 hours as a result of Russian aggression.
Sumy was attacked by enemy UAVs, with hits in the Kovpakivskyi district of the city.
Four districts of the Kyiv region have been affected by enemy drone attacks, which damaged houses and caused fires.
Operators of the 412th Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Regiment Nemesis of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed an enemy offensive road clearer, the IMR-3M.
21 September 2025
Late on Sunday, September 21, Russian troops launched drone strikes on the Poltava region, causing a fire at an industrial facility.
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Ukraine has already received initial proposals from partners for the export of its domestically produced modern weapons.
Two people were injured in the Dnipropetrovsk region as a result of Russian shelling on September 21.
On Sunday, drone debris was found in two locations in the Województwo mazowieckie in eastern Poland.
Currently, Russian forces are attempting to capture small settlements on the road to Kostiantynivka. Their task of seizing Kostiantynivka is complicated by the fact that they have so far failed to take Chasiv Yar and Toretsk.
A Russian drone struck a civilian vehicle in the village of Shalyhyne community in the Sumy region, injuring the driver.
Currently, Russian forces are not using a gas pipeline to break into Kupiansk.