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07:53

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 28 September 2023 (approximation): 277320 troops; 4679 tanks; 8962 armored vehicles; 6375 artillery systems; 793 MLRS; 535 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 315 aircraft; 316 helicopters; 8815 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 20 military boats; 1 submarine; 4957 tactical UAVs; 929 special military equipment; 1529 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

08:15

At night on September 28, Ukrainian defenders shot down 34 out of 44 Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine. In addition, during the past day, on September 27, Ukrainian forces destroyed six enemy reconnaissance drones (Orlan, Zala, and Superkam). – Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

10:25

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops attacked the Kirovohrad, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. At least 3 citizens were killed. 7 more people were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

14:00

Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, about 251 Ukrainian citizens were killed and 529 more injured by Russian explosive objects. There are 77 children among the victims. – Mykola Didyk, Deputy head of the pyrotechnic work organization department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine

17:23

Ukraine has become a member of the Board of Governors of the IAEA for 2023–2025. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine

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Mykhailo Bakaliuk, 41, a Ukrainian amputee soldier injured during the Ukrainian counteroffensive in the Zaporizhzhia region, uses a machine to learn how to walk with a prosthetic leg. Lviv, September 2023.

By Roman Pilipey for AFP News Agency

Bohdan, a Ukrainian soldier from the 10th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade “Edelveis,” keeps practicing playing his musical instrument, a trembita, when he has free time.

By Kostiantyn Liberov & Vlada Liberova

A road sign damaged by cluster munition due to a Russian shelling on the outskirts of Kharkiv.

By Ivan Alvarado / Reuters

A Ukrainian serviceman stands in position near the border with Belarus in the Zhytomyr region. September 2023.

By Gleb Garanich / Reuters

A Ukrainian soldier is preparing to release a drone that will fly over temporarily occupied territories in search of Russian heavy weapons and air defense installations. September 2023.

By Lynsey Addario

At night on September 25, 2023, Russian forces targeted the port infrastructure in Odesa with drones and missiles. Due to another enemy attack, a well-known city location — a seaport building with a nearby hotel, as well as a grain warehouse, suffered destruction.

By Andrii Stavnitser / Facebook

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