EU countries should provide Ukraine with Patriot interceptor missiles from their existing stocks, Kaja Kallas said ahead of a meeting of EU defense ministers. She said member states could transfer available interceptors now and replenish their inventories later.
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❗️The EU is developing detailed accession roadmaps for Montenegro, Ukraine, Moldova and Albania, Politico reports. The plans would specify required reforms, clarify expectations for each candidate and establish concrete timelines for opening and closing negotiation clusters.
A Russian drone struck a business center in Dnipro, injuring four people, according to regional authorities. Emergency crews have rescued 47 people from the building. Search-and-rescue operations are continuing at the site, while the evacuation of people from the damaged business center remains underway.
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Russia struck a business center in Dnipro, with casualties reported. Footage from the scene shows extensive damage to the building following the attack.
Dallas Analytics says internal documents obtained before the Sept. 26 strike reveal the Azov Optical-Mechanical Plant as a supplier to Russia’s Tactical Missiles Corporation. The documents reportedly link AOMZ components to at least seven Russian missile programs, including the Kh-101 strategic cruise missile, R-37M long-range air-to-air missile and Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile. O...
Zelensky says Ukraine struck two Russian defense plants overnight in the Tula and Voronezh regions, while SBU units hit oil facilities in Krasnodar region. He also reported strikes on drone sites in Kaluga and Oryol regions, operations in Bryansk and a target hit in the Black Sea.
Ukraine’s General Staff says its forces struck several Russian military targets on Sept. 27-28. A Pantsir-S2 air defense system was hit near Seltso in Russia’s Bryansk region, while UAV command and deployment sites were struck in occupied Vynohradivka. An attack-drone storage, preparation and launch site was also hit in occupied Donetsk. Additional strikes targeted a repair unit in Mariupol, ammun...
❗️Ukraine’s HUR says its Prymary special unit struck a range of Russian military assets in occupied Ukraine. The targets included a railway bridge over the North Crimean Canal, nine communications, EW, electronic intelligence and radar assets, a Nebo-U radar, a P-18 Terek command post and two Kasta-2E radars. HUR also reported strikes on an L-39 Albatros aircraft and three fast boats: a BK-10 assa...
Russia struck a business center in Dnipro, with casualties reported. Footage from the scene shows extensive damage to the building following the attack.
Ukraine’s Khartiia Corps says its reconnaissance drones recorded Russian troops removing civilians from the Kupyansk community on September 27 and forcing them into the Shebelinka-Ostrogozhsk gas pipeline. The group included children, elderly people and a person on crutches. Khartiia believes military-age men in civilian clothes accompanying them may have been Russian soldiers. Ukrainian troops wi...
❗️Ukrainian drone strikes reportedly hit railway infrastructure in Russia’s Bryansk region. On the Dyatkovo-Lyudinovo section, part of a bridge collapsed and 10 railcars derailed. Another 18 empty railcars derailed in Unechsky District. Possibly it is the bridge connecting Bryansk and Kaluga oblasts.
A Ukrainian soldier in liberated Shandryholove, Lyman direction, where the 66th Mechanized Brigade continues its role in Operation Vivaldi.
❗️Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps says the third phase of Operation Vivaldi liberated Nove, Ridkodub and Katerynivka and restored control over Karpivka and Novomykhailivka. Commander Andrii Biletskyi said another 51 km² was retaken, bringing the total since offensive operations began to 176 km². The Corps claims 2,000 Russian personnel losses and more than 250 POWs. It says robotic kamikaze BTR-60s were ...