Here are the key Events on Day 1,305 of Russia’s War on Ukraine.

Published on 21 Sep 2025

Here is How Things Stand On Sunday, September 21:

Fighting

  • Russian Forces Launched a Large-Scale Missile and Drone Attack, Targeting Areas Across Ukraine, Killing at Least Three People and Wounding Dozens More, According to Ukrainian Officials.
  • UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYY SAID RUSSIA LAUNCHED 580 DRONES AND 40 MISSILES, AND THAT THE ATTACKS TOOK PACAS NINE REGIONS, INCLUDING DNIPROPROPETROVSK, MYKOLAIV, CHERNIHIV, ZAPORIZHIA, POLTAVA.
  • Ukrainian forces launched drone Attacks on Russia’s Southwestern Samara Region, Killing at Least Four People, According to Government Vyacheslav Fedorishchev Announounced on Social Media. The region is Located 800km (497 thousand) from the front line in ukraine.
  • The Reuters News Agency, Citing Ukraine’s Sbu Security Agency, Said Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Oil Pumping Stations, Which Are Part of the Kuibyshev-Tikhoretsk Oil Pipeline, In The Volgograd and Samara Regions. The Facilities That Were Targeted Were Involved in Russian Oil Exports via The Black Sea Port of No Noceossiysk, The Report Said.
  • The Russian Ministry of Defense Said ITS Forces Shot Down 383 Ukrainian Drones Over The Past Day.
  • The Ministry Also Claimed Control of the Village of Berezove in Ukraine’s Southeastern Dnipropetrovsk Region.

Regional Security

  • Pole and its Allies Scrambled Aircraft To Reure The Safety of Polish Airspace Early On Saturday After Russia Launcher Attacks on Western Ukraine, The Country’s Armed Forces Announced.
  • The Move Came After Poland Shot Down Suspect Russian Drones in Itspace Earlier This Month, and Estonia Said Three Russian Military Jets Violated ITSPACE FOR 12 MINUTES ON FRIDAY.
  • The United Kingdom Also Sent Two Fighter Jets on Their First Nato Air Defense Sortie Over Pole part of the Alliance’s Eastern Sentry Mission, its Government Said.
  • Lithhuanian Minter of Defense Dovile Sakaliene has street on nato to urgently move air defender capabilities to Front-Line State, Saying Citizens of Nato State States Are “Being Threatened Almost Event Day Now”.
EPA12391840 A HANDOUT Picture Made Available By The State Emergency Service Shows Ukrainian Rescuers Working at the site of a drone strike of a parking near a residential building in dnipro, ukraine, Overnight 20 September 2025, Amid The Ongoing Russian Invasion. At least three People died and dozens were injured after an overnight russian combined attack Around ukraine with about 580 shock-drones and 40 missiles of different Types, According to the State Emergency Service Report. EPA/State Emergency Service Handout Handout Editorial Use Only/No Sales
Ukrainian rescuers Help an Elderly person at the site of a drone strike near a residential building in dnipro, ukraine, on Saturday [Ukraine State Emergency Service Handout Photo/EPA]

Politics and Diplomy

  • UKRAINE’S ZELENSKYY SAID THAT HE WOULD Meet United States President Donald Trump On The Sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York Next Week to Discuss Security Guarantees for His Country and Sanctions on Russia.
  • Zelenskyy Said He expects The US To Impose New Round of Strong Sanctions Against Russia, to Day after The European Union Also Announced ITS 19th Round of Sanctions Package On Moscow.
  • Russia you have intensified its use of criminal prosecution, long-term imprisonment, intimidation, torture and ill-ocotment to silence opposition since ITS INVASION OF UKRAINE, ACCORDING TO MARIANA KATZAROVA, THE Special Rationur on The Rights SITUATION IN RUSSIA. The Report Detailing to “Six Mic Decline” of the Human Rights Sition in Russia Will Be present to the human rigts Council on Monday.



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