Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 165 drones overnight on 28 September, including 79 jet-powered ones, with air defence destroying 112 and hits recorded at 14 locations.

South Korea has demanded an explanation and apology from Ukraine over the disclosure of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war who had fought for Russia.

Ukraine's General Staff has updated data on Russian losses: Russia lost 2,090 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day.

An overnight Russian attack on Kyiv injured four people and caused fires and damage to residential, non-residential and office buildings across four city districts.

Russian drones struck a petrol station in Kyiv's Obolonskyi district and a café near a petrol station in the Holosiivskyi district on the morning of 28 September, causing fires.

The Wall Street Journal says Russia has offered a US$20 million reward for information that could help locate Robert "Magyar" Brovdi, Commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces.

Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi stated Ukraine must prepare for the worst-case scenario of losing internet access due to Russian strikes on data centres.

A Russian drone struck a residential area in Novhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv Oblast, on the evening of 27 September, injuring four people, including two teenagers.

A Russian drone struck the Stolychnyi market in Sofiivska Borshchahivka near Kyiv, killing at least two people and injuring several others.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is using diplomatic signals to delay tougher international measures and calls on the US to fully implement the Graham Act on sanctions and tariffs.

President Zelenskyy stated Russian drone strikes on Kyiv damaged the residence of Saudi Arabia's ambassador, along with schools and kindergartens.

Over half of the missions carried out by soldiers from the 1st Separate Medical Battalion (MedBat) using the Ukrainian Maul unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) have been successful. On average, one ground robot saves the lives of nearly two soldiers.