- Ukrainian drone attacks continue on Russian targets in Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, Kyiv, and Tula, alongside Zelenskyy talks with Trump ahead of the G7 summit.
- Ukrainian deep-strike campaign targets Russian military infrastructure in key regions including Crimea, Kharkiv, and Sumy, leading to a state of emergency.
Russia is facing significant military setbacks, with heavy pressure mounted in Crimea and the Kremlin.
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Updated Sep 18
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What happened
Russia is facing significant military setbacks, with heavy pressure mounted in Crimea and the Kremlin.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- An advanced drone intercepted and targeted the Kremlin from Kyiv on September 22, 2026.Sub-event
- Kyiv seeks to cut Russia's war funding as Ukrainian drones intensify strikes, while the Kremlin allocates funds for Moscow repairs.Sub-event
Russia claims successful defense of Crimea while vowing intensified strikes against Kyiv.1 source
Ukrainian military advances are challenging Russia's narrative and increasing pressure on the Kremlin.1 source
Russian forces captured Novoselivka and penetrated neighboring oblasts, amid pressure on Crimea.1 source
Strategic concerns rise in Moscow over nuclear deterrence and control of Crimea.1 source
Russia is struggling against Ukraine, facing pressure in Crimea and the Kremlin.1 source
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Ukrainian deep-strike campaign targets Russian military infrastructure in key regions including Crimea, Kharkiv, and Sumy, leading to a state of emergency.Also in this story
- Ukrainian forces executed long-range strikes into Russian territory, targeting the Progress Space Rocket Centre and Savasleyka airfield in Nizhny Novgorod.
- Ukraine continues its deep-strike campaign against Russian military industries, aiming to impact Moscow's revenue.
The entities involved
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Kyiv
capital and largest city of Ukraine
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Crimea
Eastern European peninsula, in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, disputed between Ukraine (de jure) and Russia (de facto)
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Kremlin
fortified complex in Moscow, Russia
Related events
- The conflict involves fighting in the Donbas region, Russian forces are pushing in Donetsk, and Moscow has increased its missile and drone campaign against Ukrainian cities.
- Russian military attacks on Kyiv and Moscow continue, while Putin insists the war will continue until goals are met.
- NATO supports Ukraine as successful attacks on Russian infrastructure in Crimea cut off the peninsula from Russia.
- Ukraine has struck deeper inside Russia while Moscow increases attacks on Kyiv.
- The ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia includes Russian strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure, a resulting fuel crisis, and Wildberries shifting its hubs to Kazakhstan.