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- 1Kyiv market hit in deadly Russian strike●Dead bodies lie on the streets of Kyiv once again, and a market is on fire after another russian terrorist attack. Russi
A Russian attack on Kyiv has killed civilians, with bodies reported on the streets and a market set on fire. Eyewitness accounts describe strikes hitting during busy evening hours, adding to a pattern of daily strikes on the Ukrainian capital. Commentators are calling the attack deliberate terror against civilians, renewing anger over Russia's ongoing aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities.
- 2Russia Tells Businesses to Defend Themselves Against Ukrainian Drones▼Overwhelmed by Ukraine’s Drones, Russia Tells Businesses to Defend Themselves
Russian authorities are instructing businesses to protect their own facilities from Ukrainian drone attacks, as strikes increasingly disrupt operations across the country. The move signals that Moscow's air defenses are struggling to intercept the growing number of drones targeting infrastructure and industry. The report, published by The Wall Street Journal, highlights the mounting economic strain the drone campaign is placing on Russia's war effort.
- 3Russia raises taxes to fund growing military budget▼Russia's finance ministry raises taxes to bolster military budget
Russia's finance ministry has announced tax increases aimed at shoring up the country's military budget, as the war in Ukraine continues to strain public finances. The move signals Moscow's willingness to place more of the tax burden on businesses and households to sustain defence spending. Observers see it as evidence that the costs of the conflict are increasingly being passed on to ordinary Russians.
- 4Russian shelling damages businesses in Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih●Russian shelling damages businesses in Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih Russian forces attacked three districts in the Dnipropetrov
Russian forces shelled three districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 20 times in a single afternoon, damaging businesses in both Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih. The strikes are part of ongoing attacks on the industrial region, with local officials reporting damage to commercial property. The bombardment underlines the continued pressure on cities in central-eastern Ukraine as the war grinds on.
- 5Russia targets Ukraine's internet providers and datacentres▼Russia strikes at heart of Ukraine’s digital economy with attacks on ISPs and datacentres
Russia has launched attacks on Ukrainian internet service providers and datacentres, striking at the infrastructure that underpins Ukraine's digital economy. The strikes threaten connectivity for businesses, government services and ordinary users, adding a technological dimension to the conflict. The targeting of critical digital infrastructure highlights the growing importance of cyber and physical attacks on communications networks in the war.
- 6Russian strike destroys Kärcher warehouse in Ukraine●Russian attack destroys Kärcher warehouse in Ukraine
A Russian attack has destroyed a warehouse belonging to German cleaning equipment maker Kärcher in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian news reports. The strike caused the facility to burn down. It is the latest in a series of Russian strikes targeting commercial and logistics infrastructure in Ukraine, and is likely to draw attention given the involvement of a well-known Western brand operating in the country.
- 7Former communications official Maria Ivzhenko killed in Russian strike on Kyiv●Former Center for Strategic Communications employee Maria Ivzhenko killed in Russian attack on Kyiv Maria Ivzhenko, a fo
Maria Ivzhenko, a former employee of Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communications, was killed in a Russian strike that hit a business center in Kyiv. Her death adds to the civilian toll from Russia's ongoing attacks on the Ukrainian capital, and is drawing condolences and renewed criticism of Russia's bombing campaign.
- 8Wildberries trials ride-hailing service in Armenia▼Russia’s Wildberries test launches ride-hailing service in Armenia: THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS
Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries has begun testing a ride-hailing service in Armenia, according to Civilnet's weekly business roundup. The move marks an expansion of the company's activities beyond online retail into mobility as it grows its footprint in the South Caucasus.
- 9Russian Central Bank Sets Euro Rate at 95.87 Rubles●The Central Bank of the Russian Federation set the official euro exchange rate at 95.8709 rubles on September 26.
The Central Bank of the Russian Federation has set the official euro exchange rate at 95.8709 rubles for September 26. The figure serves as the reference rate used by banks and businesses across Russia for accounting and currency operations, and is being tracked amid ongoing volatility in the ruble against major currencies.