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

In the north, Russians advanced from Komarivka on Ulanove entering the latter village.

Nearby, they advanced across the international border in the area of village Kharkivka.

Kharkiv Area

Near the international border north of Kharkiv, Russians entered village Tokarivka.

Kupyansk-Lyman Area

On the front north of Lyman, Ukrainians advanced east of village Novomykhailivka in the direction of Makiivka and Balka Zhuravka.

Southeast of Lyman, Ukrainians likely pushed Russians out of village Ozerne, and advanced north of it.

A static shot from the Russo-Ukrainian War interactive map. The front north of Lyman by the noon, 30 September 2026. All information on the maps is approximate.

Kramatorsk-Slovyansk-Druzhkivka Area

Ukrainians counterattacked east of Slovyansk, re-entering Rai-Oleksandrivka.

Russians advanced southeast of Kramatorsk, in the space west of village Markove.

Russians advanced in the northwestern outskirts of Kostyantynivka.

Pokrovsk-Dobropillya Area

Russians advanced towards the city of Dobropillya in the space between villages Novyi Donbas and Chernihivka.

Zaporizhzhia Area – East

Ukrainians advanced east of village Yalta towards Dachne.

Zaporizhzhia Area – South

Fighting in the area continued without confirmed major changes.

Black Sea-Dnipro River Area

Fighting in the area continued without major changes.