Russia pounds Kyiv's power grid in first mass assault since last fall, killing 4, injuring 8 in day-long assault. Air raid sirens blared over Kyiv for over 20 hours on Sept. 30, one of the longest sustained attacks the capital has faced since the start of the full-scale war.
Ukraine urges US sanctions on suppliers to Russia’s Rassvet satellite network.
Kyiv fears that once Russia completes the satellite constellation, Moscow could use the network to obtain real-time information for strikes against Ukraine.
Zelensky visits Lyman sector, says Operation Vivaldi reclaimed 125 square kilometers. The ongoing Ukrainian offensive, led by the Third Army Corps, achieved success despite a disadvantage in manpower.
Missile alerts cost Ukraine $45 million for every hour businesses stop, economy minister says. Russian attacks have caused an estimated $10 billion in damage to fixed assets in Ukraine this year alone, according to Kravchenko. Steel plants, warehouses, logistics hubs, and data centers have all been hit as Moscow increasingly targets infrastructure supporting the country's economy.
Russia strikes Ukrainian pylon with steel-cutting drone for 1st time, as power outages hit 3 regions. The warhead was designed to destroy high-voltage pylons and steel bridges and contains a 40-kilogram main charge and four additional destructive modules, Serhii Beskrestnov said.
Ukraine unveils new Mavic alternative, but Chinese dependence persists.
According to Vyriy, the new Slavic drone has a tactical operating range of up to 30 kilometers, approximately twice that of a Chinese-made Mavic.
Russia sends NATO new nuclear threat over Kaliningrad as tensions rise. Russia told NATO it would be ready to use nuclear weapons if alliance members attempt to isolate Kaliningrad Oblast, NATO spokesperson Allison Hart told the Kyiv Independent Sept. 30.
Kremlin denies Russia has political prisoners as Trump weighs sanctions relief for releases. "We categorically deny the existence of any political prisoners and believe that framing the issue in this way is completely inappropriate," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.
Russia threatens European arms factories supplying Ukraine, says they are 'not safe.' "Weapons factories in European countries that produce arms for Ukraine are potential military targets for Russia," Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said.
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