Russia/Ukraine War
Russia strikes four Ukrainian cities with missiles and drones. Regional officials say three people were killed in Dnipro, and one may be trapped under rubble.
Russian forces attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones overnight into September 22, hitting Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, and Pavlohrad.
Ukrainian drones attack Samara as fire is reported at Kuybyshev oil refinery, one of the Volga region’s largest
Ukrainian drones struck Samara overnight on September 22. A fire broke out at the Kuibyshev Oil Refinery, Astra said after reviewing photos and videos taken by eyewitnesses.
Moscow to host Dialogue about Fakes 4.0 forum
Representatives of federal executive agencies, international experts, media representatives, and the business community have been invited to participate in the event
Four years after Putin announced a ‘partial mobilization,’ rumors of another wave are spreading. Meduza asked lawyers how Russians can protect themselves.
Four years after Russia announced a mobilization, rumors of another are circulating. We still don’t know how likely another mobilization is, but everyone should know how to protec…
Tuesday briefing: Europe thinks Russia is preparing to test Nato’s limits
In today’s newsletter: Intelligence chiefs warn that Russia’s appetite for risk is growing, as sabotage and other covert attacks target countries supporting UkraineGood morning. A…
Oil production on Russian shelf to reach 23 mln tons this year — ministry
Gas production could total 53 bln cubic meters
Prince Harry in talks to make Diana documentary — Telegraph
According to the newspaper, the Duke of Sussex wants to mark the 30th anniversary of Diana’s death
UN General Assembly High-level Week opening in New York
The Russian delegation is led by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
AfD is Germany’s new ‘people’s party’ – co-leader
AfD co-leader Alice Weidel has said her party has replaced Chancellor Merz’s CDU as the ‘people’s party’ after its loss in Sunday’s election Read Full Article at RT.com
Macron says he discussed supplies of interceptors to Ukraine with Trump
French President said he had a "very good" and "very constructive" discussion with his American counterpart
White House launches ‘Trump TV.’ What is it?
The White House has launched a round-the-clock livestream amid an escalating dispute with major US media outlets Read Full Article at RT.com
US to open two new military bases in Greenland — Reuters
According to the news agency, the US "plans to re-establish a Cold War-era military base in southern Greenland and set up another on the east , now used by the Danish dog sled pat…
Ukraine war briefing: Sanctions must continue, EU’s top diplomat stresses, as Russian attacks kill five
Kaja Kallas says sanctions vital as bloc scrambles to reach deal on extension; UN sounds warning for civilians on both sides of war as winter approaches. What we know on day 1,672…
Ukraine has become lawless territory with security forces fighting for money — envoy
"Therefore, relations between the GUR, the SBU, and other security agencies are a struggle for money, not for political line," Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion …
US set for major military expansion in Greenland – Reuters
President Trump seeks “permanent control” over security in the self-governing Danish territory under a deal to be signed Tuesday Read Full Article at RT.com
DPRK successfully tests new-type weapon — agency
The report did not provide any information regarding the type or characteristics of the new weapon
Ukrainian conflict has been toughest to solve — Vance
US Vice President JD Vance noted that there are reasons to expect progress after a contact between Donald Trump and Vladimir Zelensky scheduled for September 22
EU envoys to continue talks on deal to lift sanctions on Russia's Usmanov, Fridman
No final decision has been reached yet.
US wants to invest $5 bln in restoration of energy in Middle East — WSJ
Under US President Donald Trump’s plan, eight of Washington’s regional partners must contribute an amount matching the US investment to the fund, bringing its total size to $10 bln
EU-backed coalition vies for role in global AI order
The US, China, UK and France have so far stayed out of a new call to keep frontier systems “under human control” Read Full Article at RT.com
FIFA chief says he is open to discussing FIFA reforms
The next FIFA Council meeting is scheduled for October 15
Reuters: Zelensky meets CIA Director John Ratcliffe at Ireland’s Shannon Airport, less than a month after Ratcliffe’s first trip to Moscow for talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Reuters reported, citing two sources.
The revenge of the East: The end of West Germany has finally come
*What looks like an electoral disaster for Berlin’s mainstream is also something bigge Read Full Article at RT.com
An inconvenient truth: Why the EU could lose twice to Alisher Usmanov
The EU’s removal of Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov from its blacklist may have been a desperate move to preserve its sanctions regime Read Full Article at RT.com