Euromaidan Press Staff

The attack reportedly targeted 57 Russian military jets and helicopters, including Su-34 and Su-35 fighters.

On the diplomatic front, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized that Putin, not Ukraine, is accountable for the ongoing war.

A looming hurricane threat has forced President Biden to cancel his pivotal visit to Ramstein Air Base in Germany, throwing high-stakes Ukraine discussions into uncertainty.

The Netherlands has delivered its first F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, bolstering its air defense as Russia launched over 5,000 weekend attacks.

Poland announced plans to start fortifying its borders with Russia and Belarus by the end of 2024, including advanced surveillance and anti-drone systems. President Zelenskyy will present a "victory plan" at the Ramstein meeting in October, while Russian forces severely damaged critical infrastructure in Pokrovsk, a key Ukrainian logistics hub.

Russian elite naval infantry brigades have suffered devastating losses in their year-long battle for the Ukrainian town of Vuhledar.

President Zelenskyy justifies Ukraine's withdrawal from Vuhledar as a necessary step to preserve soldiers' lives, highlighting the ongoing challenges in the war. Meanwhile, NATO's new Secretary General Mark Rutte makes his first official visit to Kyiv, affirming the alliance's commitment to Ukraine.

Meanwhile, Russian forces have claimed control of Vuhledar, a key Ukrainian stronghold in eastern Donbas, after years of failed attempts.

Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces repelled a large-scale Russian offensive in Donetsk Oblast, halting an assault involving 19 military vehicles.

Russia launched Shahed drones every day in September, with Ukrainian forces intercepting 1,107 drones.

Meanwhile, Ukraine has signed a significant arms procurement agreement with Denmark, leveraging $435 million in frozen Russian assets to fund domestic weapons production.

Ukrainians downed a Russian Starlink-equipped Shahed, while another drone breached Romanian NATO airspace, and Russia’s FSB has deployed in Kursk Oblast amid coordination challenges.

Meanwhile, Ukrainian intelligence reports an expected increase in Russian assaults in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

Meanwhile, reports say Russia has a secret war drones project in China, having already developed and flight-tested a new drone model called Garpiya-3.