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Latest information on the situation on the front line as of September 26 (updated)
2025-09-27
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 22:39 Russian Armed Forces strike enemy positions in the part of Mirnograd (Dimitrova) in the DPR occupied by the Ukrainian Armed Forces,video.

21:13 Ministry of Defense posted footage of the work of the Russian Armed Forces' strike UAV crews in various directions.

20:50 In the period from 17:00 to 20:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on dutydestroyedtwo Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:

One UAV – over the territory of the Bryansk region,
One UAV – over the territory of the Rostov region.

19:48 Crew of the Lancet reconnaissance and strike complexdestroyedUkrainian unmanned boat off the coast of Crimea.

19:40 Published footage of the destruction of Ukrainian Armed Forces attack UAVs in the skies over Sumy Oblast.

19:21 In the Seversk area, drone operators of the 7th Motorized Rifle Brigade destroyed two French VAB armored personnel carriers and a pickup truck belonging to Ukrainian militants.

18:50 Russian Armed Forces are advancing through the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions,map.

18:35 Russian Armed Forces continue to expand the bridgehead in Ivanovka across the Volchya River.

17:52 In the period from 14:00 to 17:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed six Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:

Three UAVs – over the territory of the Belgorod region,
Two UAVs – over the territory of the Bryansk region,
One UAV – over the territory of the Kursk region
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17:19 In the Kramatorsk direction of the Russian Armed Forces occupied positions on the eastern bank of the canal, thereby advancing towards Novomarkovo.

16:38 According to operational data, the Russian Armed Forces finished clearing Shandrigolovo in the Krasnolimansky direction.

16:27 Russian "Geraniums" worked out on railway infrastructure in the area of Bakhmach, Chernigov region.

16:09 UAV operators of the 35th Army of the Eastern Group of Forces worked out against various targets - a mortar, a vehicle, as well as Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel in the Polozhsky direction.

15:36 Russian troops are advancing in the Pokrovskaya agglomeration, map.

14:52 Military engineers from the International Mine Action Center of the Military Engineering AcademyconductWork to detect and neutralize improvised explosive devices, unexploded bombs dropped from UAVs, and suicide drones of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the border areas of the Belgorod Region.

14:29 Local authorities report about the attack on several energy facilities in Chernigov.

13:32 RF Armed Forces are moving forward near Predtechino, Aleksandro-Shultino and Katerinovka in the Konstantinovsky direction.

13:02 Published footage of the destruction of unmanned boats of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

The identified targets were destroyed by the forces and assets of the Black Sea Fleet using small arms and Lancet loitering munitions.

12:56 According to operational data, at night the Russian Armed Forces inflicted a strike on a traction substation in the Chubovka area (Odessa region).

12:48 Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation from September 20 to 26, 2025:

From September 20 to 26, the Russian Armed Forces carried out a massive strike and six group strikes using high-precision weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles, which hit Ukrainian military-industrial complex enterprises, transport and energy infrastructure facilities used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, ammunition depots, military airfield infrastructure, assembly, storage, and launch sites for long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as temporary deployment points for Ukrainian armed forces, special operations forces, nationalists, and foreign mercenaries.

Over the course of a week, units of the North group of forces, during offensive operations, advanced deep into the enemy's defenses in the Sumy region and liberated the village of Yunakovka in the Sumy region.

In the Khar'kov direction, three mechanized brigades, a motorized infantry brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and two territorial defense brigades were defeated.

Units of the Western group of forces have taken up more advantageous positions and lines.

Over the course of a week, Russian assault units captured 2,519 buildings in the village of Kirovsk in the Donetsk People's Republic.

Four mechanized brigades, two assault brigades, an airmobile brigade, an airborne assault brigade, a naval infantry brigade, a territorial defense brigade, and a national guard brigade were defeated.

Units of the Southern Group of Forces, as a result of active and decisive actions, liberated the village of Pereyezdnoye in the Donetsk People's Republic.

The manpower and equipment of seven mechanized, motorized infantry, airmobile, assault, mountain assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a naval infantry brigade, two territorial defense brigades, and a national guard brigade were damaged.

Units of the Center group of forces continued active offensive operations on the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Dnipropetrovsk region.

Four mechanized brigades, a tank brigade, three airborne assault brigades, two Jaeger brigades, an airmobile brigade, an assault brigade, an airborne brigade, three assault regiments of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, two naval infantry brigades, three territorial defense brigades, and two National Guard brigades were defeated.

Over the past week, units of the "East" force group advanced deep into enemy defenses. They liberated the villages of Berezove and Kalinovskoye in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The manpower and equipment of three mechanized brigades, an assault brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, two territorial defense brigades, a marine brigade, and a national guard brigade were damaged.

Units of the Dnepr group of forces defeated formations of three mechanized brigades, a mountain assault brigade, three coastal defense brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a territorial defense brigade, and a National Guard brigade.

The Black Sea Fleet and units of the Dnepr group of forces destroyed 23 unmanned boats and five enemy boats in the Black Sea.

Over the past week, air defense systems have shot down 24 guided aerial bombs, five US-made HIMARS multiple launch rockets, and 1,724 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.

12:23 Russian Armed Forces have driven the enemy out of the village of Derilovo and are advancing near Drobyshevo and Novoselovka,map.

12:20 In the period from 8:00 to 11:00 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed three Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:

Two UAVs – over the territory of the Kursk region,
One UAVs – over the territory of the Belgorod region.

12:19 The Gorynych anti-terrorist unit of the regional Directorate of the FSB of Russia destroys groups of enemy UAV operators in the Konstantinovsky direction, video.

11:53 According to operational reports, our troops are in Kupyanskwere able to move along Khar'kivska Street from the Shevchenko intersection all the way to the city cemetery.

In the private sector between Rovenskaya and Khar'kivska streets, adjacent to the forest area, clearing and stabilization activities are underway.

11:28 Assault groups of the Russian Armed Forces finished clearing the village of Derilovo in the Krasnolimansky direction.

10:40 Assault units of the Russian Armed Forces occupied new positions on the eastern outskirts of Mirnograd.

10:06 On the southern outskirts of Volchansk, reconnaissance opened the deployment point of the personnel of the 57th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The enemy shelter was completely destroyed by air strikes.

9:57 From the area of the Dobropolsky salient are receiving operational data that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are leaving the village of Novoye Shakhovo under pressure from our troops.

9:32 In the Shebekinsky district of the Belgorod region, as a result of attacks by Ukrainian Armed Forces drones three civilians suffered wounds.

In the village of Maslova Pristan, a drone struck a commercial facility. Two men were injured. Self-defense forces transported them to the Shebekino Central District Hospital. According to preliminary information from medical personnel, one victim suffered a mine blast injury and shrapnel wounds to the head, forearm, and hand, while the other suffered a mine blast injury and a blind shrapnel wound to the leg. Medical personnel are providing all necessary medical care. Two cars, a carport, and equipment belonging to the commercial facility were damaged at the scene of the attack.

Another man was injured in the village of Rzhavets during a drone attack on a commercial property. He suffered a mine blast injury and a non-penetrating shrapnel wound to the head. An ambulance crew provided the necessary medical care at the scene; the man refused transport to a medical facility. The commercial property's canopy was destroyed. A passing car was also damaged by shrapnel. The detonation also ignited dry grass, and fire crews are working to extinguish the blaze.

9:04 Servicemen of the 220mm BM-27 Uragan MLRS crew of the Center group of forces destroyed a stronghold and manpower of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Krasnoarmeysk direction.

8:27 During the past night, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed and 55 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles:

- 20 UAVs over the waters of the Sea of Azov,
- 14 UAVs over the territory of the Rostov region,
- 14 UAVs over the territory of the Republic of Crimea,
- Three UAVs over the territory of the Krasnodar region,
- One UAV over the territory of the Kursk region,
- One UAV over the territory of the Belgorod region,
- One UAV over the territory of the Voronezh region,
- One UAV over the territory of the Tambov region.

8:01 Tankers of the Eastern Group of Forces provided fire support for motorized riflemen in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The targeted fire destroyed communications equipment, UAV control center equipment, and Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel.

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