The five hundred and seventy-eighth day (578) of the large-scale armed aggression by the russian against our continues. 

Northern Oblasts

Kyiv

During a conversation with an initiative group of Kyiv residents, Deputy Mayor - Secretary of the Kyiv City Council Volodymyr Bondarenko said that the city's support for the armed forces consists in the allocation of funds for the purchase of drones, equipment, and for the priority needs of military units, to which the city has already allocated more than 4,000 since February 2022. 6 billion hryvnias, as well as for other needs of the army. He reminded that the Kyiv City Council has earmarked a total of five billion hryvnias for the support of the military this year. In addition, the participants of the action discussed the issue of draft law No. 10,037, which proposes to redirect personal income tax from military salaries from local budgets to the state budget.

Taras Shevchenko KNU announced the launch of the Veteran Project. The psychological service of Taras Shevchenko KNU, founded in 2019, has always adhered to the principles of respect for human rights and provided an individual scientific approach. Now they are expanding their activities, providing psychological support to veterans and their families.

Zhytomyr Oblast

As of September 24, the territorial communities of Zhytomyr Oblast agreed to pay compensation from the state for the restoration of 294 apartments and houses destroyed by russian attacks. The total amount of payments is 27 million hryvnias.

More than 80 athletes from different cities of Ukraine and abroad participated in the "Iron Country" charity triathlon tournament in Zhytomyr. Participants and all volunteers donated medical equipment for the Zhytomyr Military Hospital.

Chernihiv Oblast

During the day, the russians shelled four border communities of Chernihiv Oblast. 178 explosions were recorded.

Sumy Oblast

During September 23, the russian army shelled 9 communities of Sumy Oblast. 101 explosions were recorded. One person died. Krasnopillya, Khotyn, Bilopillya, Yunakive, Mykolaiv, Velikopysarivka, Seredina-Buda, Esman, Shalygine communities were hit.

On the night and morning of September 24, the russians shelled Sumy Oblast three times. 22 explosions were recorded.

Eastern Oblasts

Kharkiv Oblast

Over the past day, the enemy fired rocket and barrel artillery, mortars, and other weapons at populated areas of Kharkiv, Bogodukhiv, Chuguyiv, and Kupyansk raions.

In the village of Kotivka, Chuguyiv raion, a 67-year-old woman was injured and was hospitalized in a moderate condition.

In the village of Yurchenkove, Chuguyiv raion, about 10 private residential buildings were damaged, farm buildings were destroyed, and fires broke out as a result of enemy shelling from multiple rocket launchers.

In the city of Vovchansk, Chuguyiv raion, 2 private residential buildings were damaged by shelling, and a fire broke out.

As a result of the shelling of the outskirts of Kupyansk, dry grass was burning in the open area.

Demining continues. During the day, pyrotechnics of the State Emergency Service examined more than 3.7 hectares of territory and neutralized 120 explosive objects.

Donetsk Oblast

Over the past day, the russians killed 1 resident of Donetsk Oblast and injured 4 more people.

Since the day of the full-scale war, the russian army has killed 1,718 civilians of Donetsk Oblast, and another 4,172 have been injured. The number of victims in Mariupol and Volnovakha is currently unknown.

Kramatorsk and Kramatorsk raion

In the Lysychansk direction, 1 person was injured in Verkhnokamyanske of the Zvaniv community. 2 houses were damaged in Torsky, Lyman community.

Pokrovsk and Pokrovsk raion

In the Maryinka community, 1 person died in Krasnohorivka and 1 person was injured in Elizavetivka. In Avdiyivka, there were isolated airstrikes at night, and in the morning the city was shelled by artillery and Grady — 3 high-rise buildings were destroyed, 1 was damaged.

2 more houses were damaged in Novoselivka of the First Ocheretyn community. The outskirts of the Kurakhiv community came under fire four times.

Bakhmut and Bakhmut raion

In the Horlivka direction, 2 apartment buildings and 3 private houses in the Chasovoyarsk community were damaged. The territory of the Kostyantynivka community was shelled twice.

Volnovakha and Volnovakha raion

In the direction of Volnovakha, the russians carried out an airstrike and 26 shelling of Vugledar, under the fire of Bogoyavlenka.

Luhansk Oblast

The enemy tried to advance on Bilogorivka, but his attack was repulsed by the Ukrainian military. The enemy does not stop air influence. This time Nadiya, Nevske and Bilogorivka were hit from the sky. So, in Nevske, a private house was destroyed by a KAB-500 aerial bomb. Previously, there were no victims.

In Rubizhne, the workers of the water company announced a protest against the occupation authorities, refusing to perform their duties because they had worked for a year without wages.

Southern Oblasts

Mykolayiv Oblast

Yesterday, September 23, as a result of the downing of an enemy reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle by air defense forces, falling debris caused a fire in dry grass and bushes. The fire was promptly eliminated. There are no casualties.

Yesterday, the enemy fired artillery at the water area of ​​the Ochakiv community. There are no casualties.

Dry grass and bushes caught fire in the Berezanka community as a result of the fall of debris from an enemy unmanned aerial vehicle shot down by air defense forces. The fire was extinguished promptly. There are no casualties.

In Mykolayiv, Pervomaisk, Voznesensk raions, the day and night passed relatively calmly.

Zaporizhzhia Oblast

72 times the army of the russian federation shelled the cities and villages of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast yesterday. More than 20 settlements came under fire from MLRS, artillery, and drones. Orikhiv and Robotyne survived 6 shellings.

A 53-year-old man died as a result of an artillery barrage on Mala Tokmachka yesterday.

Two drones destroyed air defense forces today in the Zaporizhzhia Oblast. It was previously known that it was “ZALA” and “Orlan”.

Explosions rang out in the temporarily occupied Tokmak in Zaporizhzhia. The information is being clarified.

In the Zaporizhzhia direction, the Ukrainian military is pushing back the russian army in the Verbove area and securing new positions. And in the Melitopol direction, the Defense Forces continue the offensive operation and force the russians to withdraw from their positions.

A new mural dedicated to Mariupol appeared in Zaporizhzhia. It depicts important places of the city - the port, the city garden, the Drama Theater, the water tower and Svobody Square.

Odesa Oblast

Vasylyna Martynova, a resident of the city of Artsyz in Odesa Oblast, raised the flag of her hometown on Mount Ararat. The height of the conquered peak is 5165 meters.

Kherson Oblast

Yesterday, the russian military shelled the Kherson Oblast 83 times. They targeted residential quarters of populated areas of the Oblast, a bank in the Beryslav raion. One person died, three were injured.

At dawn, the army of the russian federation struck Beryslav from the air. Damaged premises of the hospital and ambulance substation. There are no casualties or injuries.

Russian military air force attacked Beryslav. A woman died, her identity is being established. Three people were injured: two men and a woman, they were taken to the hospital and are being treated. A 67-year-old man died as a result of a russian air strike on the village of Lviv.

The russian army struck the Korabelnyi district in Kherson with artillery. Currently, four people are known to be injured, two have been hospitalized.

Central Oblasts

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

A 25-year-old man was injured as a result of shelling of Nikopol by russian troops on the night of September 24. He was hospitalized in serious condition. In the city, a department store building and a kindergarten were damaged.

4 houses, cars, power lines were mutilated in the Chervonogrygorivka community. Also, the russian army fought in the Myrove and Pokrovsk village communities. Consequences are clarified.

Kirovohrad Oblast

Two online publications ("Bez kupyur" and "Pulse") and the printed regional weekly "Nova Gazeta" created a joint project "MediaColo" on the basis of the NGO of the same name. The Mediakolo project's highlight is the public's involvement in discussing publications on topical issues in Kropyvnytskyi and Kirovohrad Oblasts.

Today, as part of the September Gems Theater Festival, the second stage of the Impressive Images artistic event has started at the Marko Kropyvnytskyi Theater. This is a joint project of the Museum of Art and the Kropyvnytskyi Theater. Its goal is to popularize both theater and art. Today, the artists voted for by the audience will receive awards.

Poltava Oblast

Serhii Bohdan of the Safari assault regiment is to be awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine. Votes are currently being collected on the president's website. In the first days of the full-scale invasion, Serhiy Bohdan volunteered for the front. He served as a member of the joint assault brigade "Rage". The soldier's life was cut short near Kurdyumivka, Bakhmut Raion, during a battle.

In memory of the two soldiers who fell in Donetsk Oblast, memorial plaques are to be installed in Poltava. Sniper Yevhen Horin and radio operator driver Serhiy Bryzhak stood up to defend Ukraine at the outbreak of the great war. They died after a year of service on the eastern front. Today, schools #24 and #28, where the soldiers studied, want to immortalize their memory

On the eve of the heating season, the authorities are monitoring the availability of generators at critical infrastructure enterprises in Poltava Oblast. The best situation is in Lubny, where water and heat suppliers are fully equipped with autonomous power sources.

Another religious community in the Poltava region has moved to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. 278 residents of Shyshak gathered at a meeting to leave the moscow patriarchate. The priests of the moscow patriarchate refused to vote.

Cherkasy Oblast

A charity concert by Ukrainian singer KOLA was held in Cherkasy. The concert raised over 100 thousand hryvnias.

In Cherkasy, children are being helped to overcome stress after the russian attack with the help of hibuki. The therapy session was organized at the initiative of Cherkasy law enforcement officers together with certified hibuki psychologists. The session with the cuddle dog was held for children living close to the site of the Russian missile in Cherkasy. Afterward, the psychologists presented the participants with a Hibuki toy and hot chocolate.

Vinnytsia Oblast

Volodymyr Magdych, a defender from Vinnytsia Oblast, was awarded the Order for Courage, III class (posthumously). The award was presented to his wife.

Volunteers from the "Masking Fairies" of a higher vocational school made a video in support of the Armed Forces.

Nearly a hundred fabric amulets in the shape of angels were made for Ukraine's defenders by participants of a workshop in Tyvriv. They were made by 20 children aged 5 to 15.

Western Oblasts

Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Despite the war, Khmelnytsky's businesses continue to export. This year, foreign trade operations were conducted with partners from 110 countries. In January-July 2023, exports amounted to USD 472.7 million. This is 24% more than last year.

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, 65,000 internally displaced persons have used the services of the Humanitarian Aid Distribution Center of the Khmelnytsky Regional Council. People most need warm clothes and footwear, bedding, and utensils.

Kamianets-Podilskyi

CO "Protect Khmelnytsky" will hold a charity event near the central market for a month. The activists will exhibit vehicles from the front line of the 36th Separate Infantry Battalion, which came under enemy artillery fire. The goal is to raise funds for the battalion.

On the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons, psychological trainings, mobile literacy lessons for people aged 60+, and a meeting-presentation with a concert program will be held at various locations in Kamianets-Podilskyi.

Chernivtsi Oblast

In Bukovyna, memorial plaques were installed on the facade of the Rososhaniv educational complex in memory of four fallen defenders - Yaroslav Neviryansky, Serhiy Nakaichuk, Ilya Nikitiuk, and Serhiy Cherney.

At the Ivan Mykolaychuk Cultural and Art Center, a volunteer team of documentary journalists from Sector Pravda presented the film "The Leopard. Unfinished Business", which features the legendary cyborg from Bukovyna Valeriy Krasnyan.

Ihor Rozdobudko, a certified canine therapist, helps children and adults work through problems with dogs. At the City of Good Crisis Center in Chernivtsi, he works with people who have experienced traumatic experiences, have problems with concentration, autism, cerebral palsy, etc.

Since the first days of the full-scale invasion, the Chernivtsi Higher Commercial School has been actively helping the military. Students and teachers of the school make various goodies, which volunteers then send to the defenders.

Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Mariupol Day was celebrated in Ivano-Frankivsk. The Potocki Palace hosted performances by artistic groups. A charity fair was also held, where visitors were treated to traditional dishes of the Greeks of the Azov region. The events to mark the city's day were organized by representatives of the I Am Mariupol center for IDPs.

Ternopil Oblast

A charity bike ride "Ternopil-Liteplo" was organized in Ternopil. People donated 500, 1000 or 2000 hryvnias to take part in the event. Up to fifty people joined the event.

Zakarpattia Oblast

An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.0 was registered yesterday in Zakarpattia near the village of Holubyne, Mukachevo district.

The all-Ukrainian action "Civil Defense 2023" was held in Mukachevo. It was attended by 60 teachers of the Mukachevo community.

Uzhhorod hosted a two-day training for psychologists working in secondary schools in Zakarpattia. Here, the specialists were taught how to help children in times of war.