[Korrespondent] 21.49 Russian troops used 277 strike drones of various types against Ukraine in the past 24 hours, 155 of which were jet-powered. President Volodymyr Zelensky reported this on Facebook.
"Today alone and in Kyiv alone, Russian jet drones 'defeated' two kindergartens and two schools, an ordinary residential building, a service station, several warehouses and communication facilities," the head of state noted.
He added that the Russians had no military goal. Therefore, absolutely anywhere in the world, such a choice of targets would be described in one word - terrorism.
"This is exclusively an attempt to break people and hurt our society as much as possible. Unfortunately, there are deaths... My condolences to the relatives and friends. Dozens of people were injured. In total, since yesterday, the Russians have used 277 strike drones of various types, 155 of them are jet," the president emphasized.
Also among the damaged facilities is a house used as the residence of the Saudi Arabian ambassador.
21.17 One person was injured in Kyiv as a result of evening Russian shelling. The details of the attack were reported by the State Emergency Service.
20.26 The Kremlin stated that Ukraine's use of the Starlink satellite internet to strike targets deep inside Russia "could have dangerous consequences." This was stated by the spokesman for the Russian President Dmitry Peskov.
19.59 Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, special envoy of Pope Leo XIV and head of the Italian Bishops' Conference, is leaving for Moscow to discuss the humanitarian problems caused by the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine. Zuppi himself told TASS on Sunday, September 27.
The cardinal is expected to hold several meetings in the Russian capital from September 28 to 30.
"I'm leaving today. Meetings with representatives of the Russian authorities are scheduled for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday," Zuppi said. According to him, this visit is part of a humanitarian mission, which was first entrusted to him by Pope Francis and later confirmed by Pontiff Leo XIV.
19:46 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on the important results of Ukrainian defense forces in the Lyman direction as part of Operation Vivaldi.
Currently, the destruction of Russians in the declared direction is ongoing, and the specified goals are being achieved.
"In total, during this week, in all areas of active operations at the front, our units neutralized 10,660 Russian soldiers, killed and wounded. And each such Russian loss is accompanied by video confirmation," the head of state noted.
The most intense fighting is taking place in the areas of Pokrovsky, Kostyantynivskyi and Lymanskyi directions. Tasks are being carried out in Zaporizhia, Kharkiv and Sumy regions.
18.09 Ukrainian authorities have been delivering food to occupied Oleshki on the left bank of the Dnieper since March 2026. About 2,000 Ukrainians are blocked there, including almost 50 children. This was reported by the head of the OVA, Oleksandr Prokudin.
Recently, Ukrainian military and border guards conducted one of the largest such operations. They delivered about 4,000 kg of food to the city and distributed it to 100 designated locations.
"Instead of loud statements, we have chosen the path of concrete actions. Starting in March, together with a unit of the 11th NGU brigade and the defenders of the 34th separate marine brigade of Borysfen, we have been systematically delivering food across the Dnieper using drones," Prokudin noted.
16:47 Russian troops struck a non-residential building in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv during the day, the city military administration reported .
"A 4-story non-residential building was hit in the Holosiivskyi district," the report said.
Meanwhile, the mayor of the city, Vitaliy Klitschko, clarified that preliminary reports indicate that an administrative building was hit. He added that emergency services are currently on their way to the scene.
Meanwhile, in the Darnytsia district, a UAV hit a 9-story residential building. Information about the victims is being clarified.
12.59 On the morning of September 27, Russian troops twice struck a data center in Kyiv. Two children were among the victims. This was announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
12.38 On September 26 and the night of September 27, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck a number of important military facilities of the enemy. As reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces, a place for storing, preparing and launching attack UAVs was struck in Donetsk.
11.36 Near Kyiv in Vyshneve, a Russian drone hit a road with cars, social media reports. The strike occurred at around 11 a.m.
11.16 As a result of enemy shelling, air quality has deteriorated in several cities in the Kyiv region, residents of Obukhov and Brovary are advised not to open their windows until the situation improves, reports the Kyiv OVA.
10.56 Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov expressed hope that a new prisoner exchange could take place as early as next week.
10.16 The Ukrainian military is preparing for a large-scale launch of interceptor drones within several months. This was announced by the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Kyrylo Budanov
9.55 After the attack of Russian drones on the morning of September 27, a large-scale fire broke out near Brovary, local media report. As is known, the warehouses of the transport company Zammler are on fire. The company has already confirmed that the warehouse was destroyed as a result of the attack by the Russian Federation. At the same time, no people were injured.
It was Zammler that delivered 1,570 Starlink terminals to Ukraine from the Polish government in November 2022.
9.37 A man died in a drone attack in the Solomyanskyi district of Kyiv on September 27. Fires also broke out after the hits, the press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reports.
8.59 On the night of September 27, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 170 attack drones. Air defense forces managed to shoot down most of the enemy drones, but there were hits. This is reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
8.36 In temporarily occupied Luhansk, drones carried out a strike on one of the occupiers' facilities. This was reported by the monitoring public Exilenova+.
7.59 The first meeting of the foreign ministers of Germany and Russia since the start of the full-scale war ended without any noticeable convergence of positions. Berlin called on Moscow to declare a complete ceasefire in Ukraine and refrain from further escalation, but the Russian side effectively rejected these calls, The Guardian reports.
7.39 In the Solomyanskyi district of Kyiv, a fire was recorded in an office building due to a UAV crash.
04.25 Russian troops attacked houses in the village of Komyshuvakha and a car in Novotavriyske, Zaporizhia region. Three people were killed and four others were injured as a result of the enemy strike.
02.20 During Saturday, September 26, 23 people were injured and two more people died in Sumy due to Russian strikes with guided aerial bombs
01.22 A fire broke out in Solomyanskyi district at night due to an enemy drone hitting a warehouse building. In the evening, a five-story residential building was damaged in Solomyanskyi district, and a fire broke out in a non-residential building in Shevchenkivskyi district.