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Ukraine-Russia War: 2026-09-22

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 5 updates Last updated 06:17 UTC
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Military Summary: large overnight missile and UAV package aimed at central Ukraine

Military Summary estimated up to 300 Geran/Gerbera UAVs plus Iskander, Oniks/Tsirkon, Kalibr and Banderol missiles in a strike package mainly targeting Kremenchuk, Dnipro, Pavlohrad, Kryvyi Rih and the Kyiv region. Figures are channel estimates and remain unverified.
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Poland issues alert in Lublin Voivodeship over possible collateral from Russian attack

Intel Slava reported that authorities in Poland's Lublin Voivodeship issued an alert warning of possible collateral damage from an ongoing Russian attack on Ukraine. Independent confirmation from Polish officials was not available in this update.
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Trump expected to press Zelenskyy for energy ceasefire at UN meeting

The Guardian reports Trump will urge Kyiv to halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure during a planned New York meeting, citing rising diesel prices. Zelenskyy said Ukraine would take matching de-escalation steps if Russia stops attacking Ukrainian energy, critical infrastructure and food exports.
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Russian MoD claims control of Novooleksandrivka and Pilna in Kharkiv region

Military Summary relayed a Russian Ministry of Defense claim that Russian forces established control over Novooleksandrivka and Pilna in Ukraine's Kharkiv region. The claim has not been independently verified.
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Intel Slava: near-simultaneous missile and UAV strikes hit central Ukraine cities

Intel Slava reported that Kremenchuk, Pavlohrad, Zaporizhzhia, Kryvyi Rih and Dnipropetrovsk came under near-simultaneous attack, with roughly 20 missiles and about a dozen UAVs. The claim is from a Russian-aligned channel and has not been independently confirmed here.