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CONFLICTSep 16Russian drone hits non-residential building in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi districtUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Russian bombs kill one, injure nine in SumyUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Russian bombs kill one, injure nine in Sumyukrinform · ukraine
POLITICSSep 16Russia’s 2026 parliamentary election has no meaningful competition. Independent observers still plan to document how paper and online results diverge.In the summer of 2026, Yabloko — the only party representing Russia’s anti-establishment opposition and one that had campaigned against the war — was barred from the State Duma elections. Yabloko candidates running in single-member districts also faced obstacles, and the authorities managed to remove some from the race. There is no longer any meaningful political competition in the upcoming vote, especially because Moscow and dozens of other regions use remote electronic voting, which the authorities have used in previous years to rig the results. Even so, independent observers still plan to mMeduza [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 16DOJ charges Russian agents with plotting attacks, including in USNPR News
POLITICSSep 16What does Meduza mean to readers who can’t safely support it themselves? Five people inside Russia wrote to tell you.Every time we ask you to support Meduza, we receive not only donations but also dozens of messages through our ”Flower Power” project from readers in Russia. They ask people in other countries to donate on their behalf and explain why access to independent news matters so much to them. For people in Russia, this is the only safe way to support Meduza. When someone on the other side of the border responds and fulfills their request, it means a great deal to them. Here are five messages that no one has answered yet. You can change that. Please read them and respond if any speak to you.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Russia Rewards Captain Who Fired Flares at Danish HelicopterRussian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov awarded the commander of the corvette Soobrazitelny after the vessel fired two signal flares toward a Danish military helicopter in international waters. Moscow portrayed the incident as the prevention of a Danish “provocation,” while Copenhagen said the helicopter was conducting routine surveillance and one flare narrowly missed it.kyivpost · ukraine
CONFLICTSep 16Moscow court frees four truck drivers unwittingly used by Ukraine in 2025 ‘Operation Spiderweb’ drone attack on Russian military airfieldsThe Moscow City Court released four drivers whose trucks Ukrainian security services used to launch drones at Russian military airfields during Operation Spiderweb, Kommersant reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 16Kallas urges European Parliament to “open its eyes”: Russia is the only obstacle to peaceIt is Russia, not Ukraine, that is standing in the way of peace, and those who fail to see this must finally acknowledge this fact.It is Russia, not Ukraine, that is standing in the way of peace, and those who fail to see this must finally acknowledge this fact.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Denmark says a signal flare from a Russian warship passed close to one of its military helicopters over the Baltic Sea. Russia decorated the ship’s commander.Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov awarded the Medal for Distinction in Combat to the commander of the corvette Soobrazitelny after the ship’s crew fired signal flares toward a Danish military helicopter over the Baltic Sea, Russia’s Defense Ministry said.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Russian attack damages warehouses in Brovary district, Kyiv regionWarehouses and a vehicle were damaged in Brovary District, Kyiv region, as a result of a Russian attack on the afternoon of September 16.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Russian attack damages warehouses in Brovary district, Kyiv regionWarehouses and a vehicle were damaged in Brovary District, Kyiv region, as a result of a Russian attack on the afternoon of September 16.ukrinform · ukraine
CONFLICTSep 16Ukrainian electronic warfare apparently knocked a Russian attack drone off course and into Lithuanian airspace, the country’s president saysMeduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Kyiv says Belarus reactivated relays that helped Russian drones strike a gas station and passenger train near Ukraine’s border with PolandMeduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Russia sentences Ukrainian man to 8.5 years in prison in first known case under new ‘aiding the enemy’ lawMeduza [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 16Russian drone strike on a passenger bus in Ukraine kills 5 people and wounds at least 7 othersFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 16Russians strike central Kropyvnytskyi, damaging homes and kindergarten, injuring fourUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 16War between Russia and Europe would be ‘very short’, Putin’s foreign minister warnsVeteran Putin ally Sergei Lavrov suggested a fight with Europe would not prove difficult for MoscowThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 16House set to pass sweeping Russia sanctions bill honoring Lindsey GrahamThe Lindsey Graham Russia sanctions bill is on a path to become law after the House votes in favor.CNBC
WORLDSep 16Russia-Africa ties: Moscow's growing influence in AfricaThe third Russia-Africa Summit is due to bring African leaders to Moscow at the end of October, as ties between Russia and the continent continue to grow. The Kremlin has sought to expand its influence in Africa amid its isolation from the US and Europe, while African governments have pursued closer economic, diplomatic and security ties with Moscow. Russia has also sought to draw African recruits into its war in Ukraine. Four years after the invasion, Kyiv estimates that around 3,000 Africans have ended up fighting for Moscow on the front lines. We discuss Russia's growing ties with Africa anFrance 24 [en]
CYBERSep 16Three Threat Groups Target Russian Enterprises With Backdoors, Ransomware, and WipersThe Hacker News
POLITICSSep 16Kremlin’s frozen assets in Europe will never be returned to Russia — SikorskiRussian sovereign assets frozen in Europe will never be returned to Russia and could eventually be used as war reparations or to help rebuild Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
CYBERSep 16Russia used Claude AI for espionage, disinformation and drone swarmsEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Russia threatens Europe with a “very short war” if Western troops are deployed in Ukraine — CCDUkrinform [en]