Ukraine September 2025

Al Jazeera: Russia-Ukraine war: list of key events reported, day 1,287 (LINK) 2 September 2025

— Russian drone attacks and shelling killed three people and injured five others in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region. Two people were killed in Russian attacks on the Polohivskyi district, as Russian forces launched 578 attacks on 18 settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhia region. Separate Russian attacks also killed one person in Kherson, one person in the Kyiv region and one person in Donetsk, local officials reported. A Ukrainian drone injured three people in the village of Proletarsky, in Russia's Belgorod region. Russian forces seized the Ukrainian settlement of Fedorivka in the Donetsk region. Ukrainian attacks over the past week on Russia killed 12 people and injured almost 100. Russia's Defence Ministry said that its forces shot down 158 Ukrainian drones in a 24-hour period.

Ukrainian confesses to murdering politician in Lviv as 'personal revenge' against Ukrainian authorities following the death of his son while fighting for the Armed Forces of Ukraine — denied having any connection to the Russian security services (LINK) 2 September 2025