Drone clusters were tracked moving through the Belotserkovsky district of the Kyiv region towards the capital and its suburbs, according to war_monitor_ua at 03:59 AM UTC on September 28th. Separately, one unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was reported in Bucha at 03:50 AM UTC on September 28th. The Ukrainian Air Force also noted probable launches of winged missiles by Tu-95 aircraft in the Engels area, urging citizens to heed air raid signals. This activity follows earlier reports from war_monitor_ua at 03:11 AM UTC, indicating multiple drone groups previously in the Vinnytsia region altered their course towards the southern parts of the Kyiv region and Cherkasy region. At 03:22 AM UTC, movements in the direction of Cherkasy and Kyiv regions were confirmed to be continuing. Between 11:36 PM UTC on September 27th and 12:05 AM UTC on September 28th, Russia increased its strategic bomber presence to seven Tu-95MS aircraft in the air, with additional Tu-160s also airborne from Engels-2, according to multiple sources. Percussion drones were observed moving towards the Kyiv region during that period. In related news, TASS military expert Alexander Stepanov stated that NATO is forming a base in Moldova to control logistics, citing reports of French troops near the Odessa region's border in Chimishlia.
