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Ukraine 'ready for energy ceasefire,' Zelensky says after meeting Trump at UN. "We are ready for any kind of format of energy ceasefire. ... I don't know the Russian position," Zelensky said after meeting directly with Trump at the U.N.
Russia planning to hit Ukraine with 'massive attack,' Zelensky warns. "We currently have intelligence information indicating that Russia is preparing a new massive attack against Ukraine," the president said following a meeting on security and air defense with U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
Ukrainian forces strike Russian oil refinery in Samara Oblast in overnight drone attack. The Kuibyshev oil refinery in the Russian city of Samara was hit in an overnight drone attack by Ukrainian forces.
Zelensky meets Macron to discuss air defenses, winter support. "We are also ready to secure additional SAMP/T air defense systems and missiles for them using the financial resources available through the EU loan," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Ukraine strikes Russian drone storage and launch site in Oryol Oblast, damages 5 launchers. The strike targeted a facility near the settlement of Tsymbulova in Oryol Oblast, roughly 150 kilometers (93 miles) from the Ukrainian border. |
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Russia's rigged election gives Putin a mandate for all-out war
Observers described the Sept. 18-20 parliamentary election as the "dirtiest" vote in Russia's modern history. In a country that has not held free and fair elections for nearly three decades, that might seem like a difficult result to achieve.
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Ukraine’s defense tech partnerships surge, but many deals stall, new report finds
"We still don't have this straightforward path from the memorandum to the working entity. Someone has to take their hands and guide them through each stage."
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Who are Usmanov and Fridman, the Russian oligarchs France helped remove from the EU sanctions list?
The Kyiv Independent explains who Usmanov and Fridman are, and why Russia has fought, and won, the battle for their delisting.
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How Russia is using its parliamentary elections to legitimize its occupation of Ukraine
The purpose of holding the sham election in illegally occupied territories goes far beyond choosing Russian lawmakers.
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| | | Russian attacks kill at least 8, wound 37 across Ukraine, as ballistic strike hits major Dnipro industrial plant. The main targets of the attack were Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, and Poltava oblasts, while strikes were recorded at 22 locations.
Russian jet-powered drones strike Kyiv, injuring 8. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said three of the injured were hospitalized, while the others received medical assistance at the scene.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,520,880 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022. The number includes 1,230 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day. |
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Rubio to meet Lavrov in New York on Sept. 23. Lavrov has arrived in New York to take part in the U.N. General Assembly, Russian state media reported. Rubio and Lavrov have met several times over the past year as the Trump administration has sought to broker an end to Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
EU officially extends sanctions against Russia — at cost of delisting 2 oligarchs in Putin's inner circle. "This was not a choice between a good and a bad solution, but between a bad and a much worse one," Latvia's Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said after the EU reached its controversial compromise on Sept. 22.
Trump says he'll use Graham bill's Russia sanctions 'if necessary.' "Last week, in honor of Senator Lindsey Graham, I signed a powerful new law passed by Congress, providing me with enormous new tariff authorities," Trump said in his address at the U.N. General Assembly in New York. "And, if necessary, I will have to use them. It's time to stop the killing."
Russia imposes restrictions near Estonian border amid mobilization concerns. The move comes as security concerns are growing along Russia’s northwestern border.
Lukashenko dampens Trump's hopes for Belarusian potash. “Even if we wanted to supply (potash) to Western markets, we simply do not have those volumes — everything is contracted," Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko said. |
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Fertilizers: End the free pass for the merchants of death
The food security focus of European and U.S. policymakers has, until recently, led them to wholly ignore the security threat posed by the Russian fertilizer sector.
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SBU says it foiled FSB-linked plot to assassinate K-1 kickboxing federation president in Kyiv. The SBU did not publicly name the intended target, saying only that he had fought for Ukraine since 2022, first in Kyiv Oblast and later on the eastern front, and currently heads a nationwide civic organization while working as a kickboxing coach. |
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