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Ukraine Reports 223 Battles as Russia Ramps Assaults and Drone Strikes

Kyiv moves to bolster air defenses with proposed U.S. drone and weapons deals.

Overview

  • The General Staff said Russian forces launched 87 assault and offensive actions on the Pokrovsk axis out of 223 combat engagements in the past day.
  • Officials reported 71 aviation strikes, 131 guided bombs, about 4,672 kamikaze drones and 5,017 shelling incidents across Ukraine in the latest period.
  • Air defenses downed most of nearly 90 attack drones launched overnight, with injuries in Dnipropetrovsk region and damage to Kyiv’s public transport systems, including card payment and ticket validation disruptions.
  • Ukrainian commanders reported renewed Russian pushes toward Lypci on the South‑Slobozhanske front and intensified FPV‑drone attacks threatening the IziumSloviansk supply route.
  • The SBU said it detained four alleged FSB agents gathering targeting data in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions, as a Polish diplomat described the Sept. 10 drone incursion into Poland as a deliberate signal from Russia.