Vitaly Saenko12:37, 17.09.26

In addition, Ukrainian defenders struck the launch sites of drones launched by the invaders from occupied Donetsk.

In the Bryansk region , Russia managed to destroy two S-400 anti-aircraft missile system launchers. The Russian invaders are likely using these launchers to fire missiles at Kyiv.

According to a statement from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on September 16 and on the night of September 17, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces launched strikes against a number of important military facilities of the Russian aggressor.

“Two S-400 anti-aircraft missile system launchers were damaged in the Vygonichya area of ​​the Bryansk region of the Russian Federation,” the statement said.

As is known, the Russian invaders are shelling Kyiv, including from these installations.

In addition, in the area of ​​the temporarily occupied city of Donetsk, a storage, preparation, and launch site for enemy attack UAVs was hit.

In Kurakhovka and Novaya Maryevka in the Donetsk region, as well as in Luhansk, warehouses of the occupiers’ supplies were damaged.

At the same time, areas of enemy manpower concentration were hit in Strelkove, Kherson Oblast, and Druzhne, Luhansk Oblast.

“Work on the Russian aggressor’s key military targets continues,” the General Staff stated.

(C)UNIAN 2026