Today, September 21, 2026, Ukraine observes a national moment of silence in honor of those who lost their lives in the war. At 9:00 AM, the entire country paused to commemorate the military and civilians who have fallen victim to the armed aggression of the Russian Federation.
Remembering Andriy Ferulov
Among those being remembered today is Andriy Ferulov (call sign 'Tornado'), who died on November 6, 2025, while carrying out a combat mission in the Kostiantynivka direction. Andriy grew up in the village of Storozhove in Poltava Oblast and worked as a mechanic on a local farm. He served in the ATO from 2014 to 2015 and was mobilized in July 2023 to the 44th Separate Mechanized Brigade, where he defended Donetsk, particularly Chasiv Yar.
Situation on the Front and Attack Consequences
Today's news also reports new attacks from Russia. In Kherson, there are power outages due to Russian strikes. Energy workers are currently assessing the damage and the scope of emergency recovery work.
- Power outages in Kherson.
- Attack on a private house in Katerynivka, resulting in the death of a woman and serious burns to a 13-year-old boy.
- Attack on the railway station in Lozova, Kharkiv Oblast, where all people were in shelters at the time.
These events highlight the challenging situation on the front, where hostilities continue and civilians are suffering.