219 combat engagements took place along the front line on September 15, with Ukrainian Defense Forces repelling 38 enemy attacks in the Pokrovsk direction, killing 70+ Russian troops.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said the first results of the negotiations could emerge by the end of September. He suggested that these could include decisions on grain exports and energy.
MFA spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi confirmed that a preliminary agreement has been reached on an in-person meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump in September.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he plans to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in September and will then work on organizing a trilateral meeting between Ukraine, the United States and Russia.
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal hopes that the House of Representatives could approve Russia sanctions bill, initiated by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, in September.
NATO’s highest military body, the Military Committee, will hold a meeting at the level of chiefs of defense from September 18 to 19, 2026, in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark.
Seven OPEC+ countries, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait, Algeria, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Oman, have agreed to increase their oil production targets by 188,000 barrels per day in September.
The Kremlin wants to demonstrate that there is no anti-war agenda in the parliamentary elections in September, but it has yet to decide what to do with the anti-war Yabloko party.
Latvia’s Defense Minister Raivis Melņis has ordered radar systems and drone detection equipment to be deployed along the country’s eastern border by the end of September in order to significantly strengthen border protection against unmanned aerial vehicles.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will hold a hearing on September 22 in a case concerning ten Ukrainian children from childcare institutions in Crimea whose whereabouts have been unknown since 2014.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has decided to increase the salaries of teaching staff by 30% starting January 2026, with an additional 20% raise planned from September.
As of the end of September, the number of people granted temporary protection in EU countries after fleeing Ukraine due to Russia's full-scale invasion reached its highest monthly level since August 2023.
In September 2025, Russian forces were likely accumulating ballistic and cruise missiles in preparation for renewed large-scale attacks on Ukrainian territory.
Since the beginning of September, Russia has used more than 1,300 strike drones, nearly 900 guided aerial bombs, and up to 50 missiles of various types against Ukraine.