
AI-generated summary
Ukraine regularly uses drones to attack Russian territory as part of the ongoing conflict. Russian air defense forces are recording an increase in the number of such sorties.
On the night of September 28, the air defense forces shot down 254 Ukrainian drones over Russia. Such a statement was made by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation after a massive attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).
The raids on Russian regions were carried out from 20:00 on September 27 to 08:00 on September 28 using aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Russia will strengthen air defense measures and may launch retaliatory strikes on targets in Ukraine
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Poland offered Ukraine to build a plant for the production of missiles for the Patriot air defense system on its territory to ensure security if Kyiv receives a license from Washington.

At night, one unmanned aerial vehicle was shot down over the territory of the Ryazan region, there were no casualties or damage, said Governor Pavel Malkov. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, air defense destroyed 254 Ukrainian aircraft-type UAVs overnight.

Nine Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed at night over the Oryol region, two private houses were damaged in the Krasnozorensky district, there were no casualties, Governor Andrei Klychkov said.

The American Bombardier ARTEMIS II reconnaissance aircraft took off from Romania on Monday at about 8:41 and by 9:17 Moscow time was flying over the waters of the Black Sea, regularly used for flights around the Kaliningrad region and along the Crimea and southern regions of Russia, the final destination of the flight is unknown.

In Yakutia, since September 14, 2026, there has been a ban on photo and video recording of attacks by unmanned aerial vehicles, the operation of air defense systems and critical infrastructure facilities, as well as on the distribution of such materials, signed by the head of the republic Aisen Nikolaev to ensure security.

Retired LPR Lieutenant Colonel Andrei Marochko said on VKontakte that the strikes of Russian troops on data centers and telecommunications infrastructure of Ukraine significantly reduced the volume of propaganda materials and fakes in the media and the Internet, disrupting the work of the Ukrainian Information and Psychological Operations Centers.