Russia claims to strike multiple targets, Ukraine claims to repel multiple attacks.

Source: Global Times
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On September 28 local time, Russia claimed to have used drones to strike multiple targets of the Ukrainian side, while Ukraine stated that it repelled multiple attacks from Russian forces.

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported on the 28th that the Russian military used drones to strike logistics and communication centers serving the Ukrainian army, port infrastructure, and vessels from the night of the 27th to the early morning of the 28th. In the past 24 hours, Russian forces have controlled two settlements in the Sumy region and the Donetsk region. Additionally, the Russian air defense system shot down 10 Ukrainian precision-guided aerial bombs and 442 drones.

On the 28th local time, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces released a report stating that there were 229 combat incidents in the frontline areas over the past day. Ukrainian forces repelled multiple attacks from Russian troops in the directions of Kupiansk and Pokrovsk. The Ukrainian Air Force, missile troops, and artillery units conducted strikes against Russian forces.

Classification
Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Russia conducted drone strikes on multiple Ukrainian targets, while Ukraine repelled several Russian attacks.
Location
Sumy · Donetsk Oblast
Unit
Russian Armed Forces, Ukrainian Armed Forces
Time
September 28, 2023
Equipment
dronesprecision-guided bombs
Summary

On September 28, 2023, Russian forces conducted drone strikes on Ukrainian logistics and communication centers, while Ukrainian forces repelled multiple attacks. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that their air defense systems intercepted 10 precision-guided bombs and 442 drones. Over the past day, 229 combat incidents were recorded in frontline areas, with Russian forces gaining control of two settlements in Sumy and Donetsk regions.

Key Facts
  • Russia used drones to strike Ukrainian logistics and communication centers.
  • Ukrainian forces repelled multiple Russian attacks in various directions.
  • Russian air defense systems shot down 10 precision-guided bombs and 442 drones.
  • Fighting occurred 229 times in frontline areas over the past day.
  • Russian forces gained control of two settlements in Sumy and Donetsk regions.