Event Brief
Ukraine pushes back Russians, captures 250 POWs
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 28, 2026 at 1:09 PM ET
Summary: Ukraine’s army pushed back Russian forces in a key eastern-front area and captured more than 250 prisoners, a senior general said. Gen. Andrii Biletskyi said the gains were the third part of Operation Vivaldi, recapturing 51 square kilometers and totaling 176 recovered during the operation.
WHO: Gen. Andrii Biletskyi, commander of the Third Army Corps
WHAT: Ukraine recaptured territory and captured more than 250 Russian prisoners during Operation Vivaldi
WHEN: Sep 28, 2026
WHERE: Donetsk region, Ukraine
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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