Russian propaganda attempts to link Charlie Kirk's murder to Ukraine
Kremlin once again spreading fakes about Azov corps
21 September 2025
Kremlin once again spreading fakes about Azov corps
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received reports from Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi on the situation at the front, including Ukraine's counteroffensive near Dobropillia and Pokrovsk.
Amid its protracted war against Ukraine and a rapidly widening budget deficit (4.19 trillion rubles in the first eight months of 2025 – nearly four times the planned figure), Russia's only realistic scenario for maintaining financial stability remains another tax increase.
Ukraine has already received initial proposals from partners for the export of its domestically produced modern weapons.
As part of the UN General Assembly high-level week, Ukraine's delegation has scheduled nearly 20 meetings with leaders from around the world, including a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.
The UN Security Council will convene on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Ukraine in connection with Russia's war.
In the Kirovohrad region, a gunman was detained who, on September 20, opened fire during a document check and wounded two police officers, one of whom is in serious condition.
In the Zaporizhzhia region, nearly 40 rescuers were involved in extinguishing a large-scale fire on the territory of an equestrian club.
Ukraine has appealed to South Korea, which currently holds the presidency of the UN Security Council, to participate in the meeting and present our point of view.
Fighters from the 12th Special Forces Brigade “Azov” of the National Guard of Ukraine, together with adjacent units, prevented Russian invaders from storming the village of Yablunivka in the Kostiantynivka direction.
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 82 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian troops. Fighting continues on six fronts, with the enemy remaining most active in Pokrovsk.
The Turkish capital hosted the presentation of the exhibition “Ukrainian Queens and Princesses: A Shared European Female Heritage,” which tells the story of outstanding women of Ukrainian origin who left their mark on European history.
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.
Currently, no activity is being observed from Belarus along the border with Ukraine.
Currently, Russian forces are not using a gas pipeline to break into Kupiansk.
Ukraine hopes that the European Union’s 19th sanctions package will force Russia to feel the consequences of its actions and serve as one of the decisive measures to push it toward peace.
A man was wounded in Bilozerka, Kherson region, as a result of night shelling.
Soldiers of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine struck three Mi-8 helicopters belonging to Russian invaders and an expensive Russian 55Zh6U Nebo-U radar station in the temporarily occupied Crimea.
Soldiers of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine struck three Mi-8 helicopters belonging to Russian invaders and an expensive Russian 55Zh6U Nebo-U radar station in the temporarily occupied Crimea.
Air Defense Forces destroyed 33 of the 54 drones used by the Russian army to attack Ukraine on the evening of September 20.
In the Kherson region, Russian troops attacked about 40 settlements, including the regional center, with drones and artillery in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian forces engaged in 151 combat clashes with Russian invaders over the past 24 hours, with a third of engagements recorded on the Pokrovsk front.
Russia suffered approximately 1,101,610 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and September 21, 2025, with 1,010 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and U.S. Secretary of State, Acting U.S. National Security Advisor Marco Rubio discussed preparations for security guarantees for Ukraine ahead of the leaders' meeting in New York.
The Kremlin cannot sharply cut military spending without triggering an economic collapse, yet continuing to finance the war is becoming increasingly difficult.
The Ukrainian Air Force has released footage of Ukrainian air defenders in action on September 20, 2025, during Russia's massive strike on Ukrainian territory.
Drone pilots from the Phoenix unit of the Revenge Border Guard Brigade destroyed three cars, three trucks, an armored vehicle, and struck a Russian tank in the Pokrovsk sector.
The number of registered businesses in Russia has fallen to its lowest level since 2010, and as of September 1, 2025, only 3.17 million enterprises remained in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities of the Russian Federation.
In Pishchanyi Brid, Novoukrainka district, Kirovohrad region, during a document check, a resident opened fire with an unidentified weapon at police officers.