These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 15, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

⚡️ BREAKING: Starlink 'down across the entire front line' in Ukraine as internet service suffers global outage

The service has become vital for hospitals, schools, and front-line military units across Ukraine.

⚡️ Global oil prices rise as Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian energy sector escalate.

President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sept. 14 that Ukraine's strikes on oil facilities amount to the "most effective sanctions," weakening Russia's ability to finance its war.

⚡️ 'Hatred between Zelensky and Putin unfathomable,' Trump says.

"I think I'm going to have to do all the talking... they hate each other so much, they almost can't talk," U.S. President Donald Trump said.

⚡️ 5 killed, 43 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day.

Ukraine's Air Force said Russian forces launched 84 Shahed-type attack and decoy drones and three S-300 missiles overnight.

Photo: State Emergency Service

⚡️ Ukrainian 'cyber revenge' hack disrupts Russian election systems, HUR source claims.

The attack coincided with Russia's unified voting day, which included elections for 21 governors, deputies of 11 regional assemblies, and around 47,000 municipal leaders.

⚡️ NATO 'at war' with Russia, Kremlin says, as propaganda blitz after Poland drone attack continues.

"This is obvious and needs no proof," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.

⚡️ 'We will show you whatever you want' — US observers attend Russia, Belarus Zapad-2025 drills.

"It is hard to imagine such openness that we demonstrate and ensure in this exercise," Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin said.

⚡️ Ukraine tests new kamikaze drones resistant to Russian jamming.

"Strike drones are becoming a cheap and practical solution for the front lines — they are affordable to manufacture and easily scalable," Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said.

⚡️Syrskyi dismisses 2 corps commanders over lost territory, media reports.

Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has dismissed Volodymyr Silenko, head of the 17th Corps, and Maksym Kituhin, commander of the 20th Corps.

⚡️Ukrainian troops clear another village near Dobropillia in Donetsk Oblast, military reports.

Ukrainian forces have cleared Russian troops from the village of Pankivka in the Dobropillia sector of Donetsk Oblast, the 1st Azov Corps of the National Guard reported on Sept. 15.

⚡️EU completes final screening round in Ukraine accession talks.

The European Union and Ukraine have completed the final screening meetings for Chapter 11 of accession negotiations, focused on "Agriculture and Rural Development."

⚡️ In minerals deal first, U.S. delegation scouts Ukrainian mines for potential starter projects.

The deal gives the U.S. special access to investment projects in Ukraine, spanning natural resources, related infrastructure, and even defense projects.

⚡️ Ukraine submits draft 2026 budget amid rising financing gap projections.

Total expenditures are projected at Hr 4.8 trillion ($116.5 billion), an increase of Hr 415 billion ($10 billion) compared to 2025.

⚡️Ex-Justice Minister Stefanishyna assumes role as Ukraine’s ambassador to US.

Former Justice Minister and Deputy Minister for European Integration Olha Stefanishyna began her duties as Ukraine’s Ambassador to the U.S. on Sept. 15, she announced on X.

⚡️Poland 'neutralizes' drone flying over government buildings, two Belarusian citizens detained, Tusk says.

Poland's State Protection Service neutralized a drone flying over government buildings in Warsaw, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on social media on Sept. 15.

Two Belarusian citizens have been detained amid an investigation into the incident, Tusk added.

The Polish prime minister said that the drone had been operating near several government buildings in the Polish capital, including the Belweder palace, which serves as one of the official presidential residences as well as a guest house for international dignitaries.

Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian troops clear another village near Dobropillia in Donetsk Oblast, military reports

Ukrainian forces have cleared Russian troops from the village of Pankivka in the Dobropillia sector of Donetsk Oblast; Ukraine's Brave1 defense innovation cluster has completed the final stage of testing for new kamikaze drones; and more.

Photo: Vlada Liberova/Libkos/Getty Images

⚡️Capturing Kupiansk is Russia's 'strategic goal' in Kharkiv Oblast, military spokesperson says.

Capturing the city of Kupiansk serves as Russia's main goal in Kharkiv Oblast, operational-strategic command "Dnipro" spokesperson Oleksiy Belsky said on Sept. 15, amid Russia's attempted infiltrations into the key Ukrainian stronghold.

⚡️Update: Key unit halts production at Russian oil refinery in Leningrad Oblast following Ukrainian strike, Reuters reports.

A Sept. 14 Ukrainian drone attack on the Kirishi oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad Oblast forced a halt in production at a key processing unit at the refinery, Reuters reported, citing two industry sources.

Sources told Reuters that a furnace at the unit as well as other equipment was damaged in the strike, forcing production to be halted. The unit accounts for nearly 40% of the plant's production capacity, which totals to approximately 400,000 barrels per day.

⚡️1 killed, 9 injured, including child, in Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia.

Russian forces launched a large-scale attack on Zaporizhzhia late on Sept. 15, killing one person and injuring nine others, including a 4-year-old girl, officials reported.