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POLITICSSep 14Trump announced an ‘energy ceasefire’ between Russia and Ukraine, but the Financial Times reports that Moscow has not agreed to any dealU.S. President Donald Trump appears to have jumped the gun in announcing that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to stop attacking each other’s energy infrastructure, the Financial Times (FT) reported, citing sources.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 14Russian missile strike on Izium injures four, including childrenUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 14The online marketplace Wildberries seeks enough steel mesh to cover 67 soccer fields. It could be intended to shield warehouses in Russia from Ukrainian drone attacks, The Bell reports.In early August, the Wildberries online marketplace invited bids to supply galvanized steel mesh for its logistics centers in eight Russian regions, The Bell reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 14Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill Could Reach Trump’s Desk Within Days, Says CongressmanThe US House of Representatives could take up a sweeping Russia and Iran sanctions bill as soon as September 15, Republican Congressman Joe Wilson of South Carolina told RFE/RL.RFE/RL
POLITICSSep 14Trump's son's wedding was financed by a Russian oligarch, according to ProPublicaA Russian magnate paid for part of Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding in the Bahamas, including island rental and fireworks. President Trump seeks to get closer to Russia, while his son maintains personal ties with Kremlin figures.Clarín
CONFLICTSep 14Trump announces end of energy attacks between Russia and Ukraine, Zelensky skepticalRusland en Oekraïne gaan volgens de Amerikaanse president Trump elkaars energievoorzieningen niet meer aanvallen. Dat zei Trump op zijn platform Truth Social, zonder verdere details te geven. De Oekraïense president Zelensky heeft in een reactie gezegd dat Oekraïne "niet overtuigd is dat Rusland bereid is zich aan enig akkoord te houden". "Als onze partners klaar zijn om te garanderen dat Rusland zich daadwerkelijk onthoudt van aanvallen op ons elektriciteitssysteem, andere energievoorzieningen, kritieke infrastructuur en voedseltoevoerroutes, dan zijn wij uiteraard klaar om een overeenkomstigNOS Buitenland
WORLDSep 14Museum experts warned that moving Andrei Rublev’s fragile Trinity icon to a Russian monastery could destroy it. Three years later, its condition is reportedly critical.On September 12, Ekho reported that Andrei Rublev’s Trinity, housed for the past three years at the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius rather than in a museum, was in critical condition after its climate-controlled display case broke down. The next day, the Moscow Patriarchate said Tretyakov Gallery staff would examine the icon. Journalist Ksenia Luchenko writes that the Culture Ministry “came down on” the Lavra for concealing the problems with the Trinity. Here is what is happening with the icon.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 14Leaders urge EU to boost Arctic role to tackle Russia 'threat'Twelve European countries meeting in Finland on Monday urged the European Union to beef up its presence in the Arctic, a geopolitical battleground caught between Russia and US President Donald Trump. FRANCE 24's Eliza Herbert reports.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 14Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation and exiled opposition politician Maxim Katz spent years feuding. Now they’ve joined forces to coordinate efforts to vote against Russia’s ruling party.Politicians Yulia Navalnaya and Maxim Katz issued simultaneous statements outlining a joint voting strategy for Russia’s State Duma elections, scheduled for September 18–20.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 14Rumors of another mobilization have pushed some Russians from contingency plans to packed bags. Readers tell Meduza where they’ve fled.Meduza recently asked readers who had decided to leave Russia in recent months to tell us how they found the courage to take such a difficult step. We wanted to know more than why people were leaving the country in 2026. The reasons clearly include the economic crisis, Internet restrictions, Ukrainian drone attacks, and rumors of possible mobilization. Above all, we wanted to know whether Russia was experiencing a genuine new wave of emigration. Judging by the number of letters our newsroom received, the answer is yes. Here are some of the most compelling stories you sent us.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 14NATO pledges increased Ukraine support as Russia strikes near borderAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTSep 14Destroying Ukraine has ‘totemic’ role for Russia, British expert saysUkrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 14Trump Jnr’s wife says Russian oligarch paid for nuptial parties but not the actual weddingUS President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law said a Russian oligarch paid for “two incredible nights of celebration” in the Bahamas after her wedding to Donald Trump Jnr but was not involved in the actual nuptials, amid fresh ethics questions involving the first family. The couple had a private marriage ceremony on a Friday in May, Bettina Trump wrote in an Instagram post, and then a celebration the following weekend in the Bahamas. That second event, which had been planned before the wedding...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 14Donald Trump Jr.’s wife defends wedding gift from Russian oligarchInfluencer and model Bettina Trump, the wife of Donald Trump Jr., defended the couple’s wedding gift given to them by Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev. “Apparently our wedding is making headlines again, so a little clarity seems in order,” Bettina Trump wrote on Instagram. “Don and I got married privately … surrounded ONLY by our family.…The Hill
POLITICSSep 14Twelve countries ask the European Union to strengthen its presence in the Arctic due to the threat from RussiaThey ask the European Commission that the next Arctic strategy take into account maritime and space surveillance, intelligence sharing, the protection of critical infrastructures, and the capacity to respond to hybrid threats. The United States, Russia, and China have been moving their p[resence there for some time].Clarín
POLITICSSep 14Vladimir Putin, a president sealed off in a Russia under lockdown'The Putin System' (1/3). The many 'siloviki,' officers drawn from Russia's security services, have seized power and are now omnipresent among the country's elites. Within society, they have spread an atmosphere of fear and suspicion that prohibits any questioning of the Kremlin or its war in Ukraine.Le Monde [en]
CONFLICTSep 14Trump seeks halt to energy attacks by both Russia, UkraineDW News [en]
CONFLICTSep 14Zelensky outlines conditions for Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian energy facilitiesUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 14Trump says Ukraine and Russia agreed to halt strikes on energy. Zelenskyy is not so sure.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 14FM Sybiha on recruitment of Russian agents in Germany: I urge European governments to take this threat seriouslyForeign Minister Andrii Sybiha welcomed the investigation by the German broadcaster RTL into the recruitment of agents of influence and described it not as an isolated incident but as part of a broader system.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 14Leaders urge EU to expand Arctic presence amid Russia 'threat'Twelve European countries on Monday called for the European Union to step up its presence in the Arctic, as melting ice opens new maritime routes while growing tensions with Russia and the United States increasingly put the region in the geopolitical spotlight.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 14Trump Says Russia, Ukraine Agree To Halt Strikes On Energy TargetsRFE/RL
CONFLICTSep 14Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk region kill one and injure seven over past dayUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 14Ukrainian railways, gas stations, warehouses: Russian 'systemic strikes' are dangerously approaching EuropeLe Figaro International