This is a special issue of the Russian Military Digest dedicated to the Russo-Ukrainian War, composed on the basis of numerous open sources. You can see older issues of the Digest here.

Kursk-Sumy Area

Fighting in the area continued without major changes.

Kharkiv Area

Russians advanced in Kozacha Lopan.

Kupyansk-Lyman Area

During the summer and into September 2026, Ukrainians attacked and advanced on the front north of Lyman. Besides the Ukrainian advances in this area previously reported during this period, Ukrainians also completed the liberation of villages Katerynivka and Nove, liberated Lypove, Zelena Dolyna, Serednje, likely liberated Shandryholove and Derylove, advanced northward from Stavky, and advanced from Nove towards Kolodyazi and Ivanivka approaching these two villages.

A static shot from the Russo-Ukrainian War interactive map. The front north of Lyman by the morning, 15 September 2026. All information on the maps is approximate.

Kramatorsk-Slovyansk-Druzhkivka Area

Russians likely completed the capture of village Fedorivka Druha east of Kramatorsk.

Russians pushed forward in the northwestern part of Kostyantynivka, and in the space west of this city.

Pokrovsk-Dobropillya Area

Russians pushed westward in the space southeast of Udachne.

Zaporizhzhia Area – East

Fighting in the area continued without reported major changes.

Zaporizhzhia Area – South

Near Orikhiv, Russians entered the southern outskirts of Preobrazhenka.

Russians pushed in the northeastern direction from Shcherbaky.

Black Sea-Dnipro River Area

Fighting in the area continued without major changes.