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OSINT report hourly 26.09.2026 08:02

1. Region: Russia. Ukrainian long-range drones struck multiple critical facilities overnight, including the Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez refinery, the Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery, and the Iskra electronics plant in Ulyanovsk. Source: Reuters, WarTranslated.

2. Region: Ukraine. Russian forces launched 295 drones against Ukraine overnight, with air defenses intercepting or suppressing 267 of them, while strikes in Kyiv killed five people and injured 31. Source: NoelReports, WarTranslated.

3. Region: Russia. Governor Veniamin Kondratyev confirmed that a drone attack on the Seversky district in the Krasnodar Krai caused fires at two industrial facilities and resulted in fatalities. Source: ASTRA, Kyiv Independent.

4. Region: Ukraine/USA. President Zelenskyy stated that Donald Trump has made a final decision to grant Ukraine licenses for the domestic production of Patriot air defense interceptor missiles. Source: WarTranslated, OSINT Radar.

5. Region: Russia/USA. The Wall Street Journal reports that Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal for a seven-day ceasefire and expects to resume bombing campaigns after the November midterm elections. Source: The Wall Street Journal, Clash Report.

6. Region: Ukraine. Ukraine’s Defense Ministry is testing an AI platform called SPECTR designed to analyze battlefield data, identify patterns, and forecast Russian operational scenarios. Source: WarTranslated.

7. Region: Lithuania. Lithuania is conducting large-scale mobilization exercises involving thousands of civil servants and volunteers to test wartime readiness and evacuation scenarios near the Belarusian border. Source: OSINT Radar.

8. Region: Ukraine. Colonel Artem Martynenko, an IT specialist and architect of the DELTA combat system, has been appointed Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to lead digitalization efforts. Source: NoelReports.

9. Region: Russia. Russian state media outlet RIA Novosti published and subsequently deleted an article suggesting a potential Russian military operation against Lithuania, sparking internal debate among Russian bloggers. Source: ChrisO_Wiki, OSINT Radar.

10. Region: Ukraine. Ukrainian forces have launched a counteroffensive north and south of Lyman, forcing Russian troops to retreat toward positions near Kreminna and Rubizhne. Source: OSINT Radar, ChrisO_Wiki.

11. Region: USA/Poland. A Polish defense official stated that the US has decided to establish a permanent military base in Poland, though the Pentagon has not officially confirmed the decision. Source: Defense One, RFE/RL.

12. Region: International. The EU has approved the release of €6.6 billion in European Peace Facility funds to support Ukraine, with some member states opting to channel their reimbursements directly back to Kyiv. Source: WarTranslated, Maks23.

13. Region: Ethiopia. Fano and Tigray Defense Forces captured the town of Sekota in the Wag Hemra Zone during a joint offensive against the Ethiopian National Defense Force. Source: OSINT Warfare, CIG Telegram.

14. Region: Saudi Arabia/Yemen. Houthi forces launched ballistic missile attacks targeting Abha and Khamis Mushait in Saudi Arabia, with explosions also reported in the capital, Riyadh. Source: OSINT Warfare, Intel Slava.

15. Region: USA. The White House blocked CNN from traveling on Air Force One for a scheduled trip to Tennessee, marking a further escalation in tensions between the administration and the media. Source: The Guardian, Clash Report.

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