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POLITICSSep 23Bosnia Presidency Head Slams Serbia at UN Over Mladic GlorificationDenis Becirovic uses UN podium to condemn honours paid in Serbia to convicted former Bosnian Serb general at his funeral, calling it an ‘anti-civilisational act’.Balkan Insight
DISASTERSep 23Moldova declares state of emergency over water shortage fears after Russian strikesThe Independent World
CONFLICTSep 23Defense Forces strike Russian command posts and UAV depot in Donetsk regionUkrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 23Trump and Zelensky discuss path to ending Ukraine warOn Tuesday, September 22, Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met in New York to discuss the war in Ukraine. Ahead of Zelensky’s address to the UN General Assembly today, he said he wants the war to end before winter, stressing that people across Ukraine are living in increasingly difficult conditions and that the longer the conflict continues, the greater the risk of further deaths on the frontline. Trump has also said that Ukraine and Russia agreed not to target each other’s energy infrastructure, after previously criticising Kyiv for striking Russian oil refineries. AccoFrance 24 [en]
WORLDSep 23Campus Project 2026: Georgia Takes Center StageThe Beethovenfest exchange project brings German and Georgian musical traditions together. And the reasons go beyond music.DW News [en]
CYBERSep 23AI chatbots serve up content from Russia's sanctioned state-run outlets, RSF findsReporters Without Borders tested six AI chatbots by requesting news from RT, Sputnik, and other EU-sanctioned Russian outlets, and found that three produced full summaries with links and quotes, sometimes after encountering web pages explicitly stating the outlets were under sanctions.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 23EU urges Ukraine to accelerate reforms before providing additional aid – BloombergEuropean Union officials have told Ukraine that before providing additional funding, they want to see progress on legislation aimed at tackling the shadow economy, increasing tax revenues, and bringing Ukrainian legislation closer into line with EU rules.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 23Azerbaijan pardons French citizen Martin Ryan following Usmanov's delistingAzerbaijan's President Aliyev pardoned French citizen Martin Ryan, jailed for espionage, as part of a deal in which France secured Usmanov's removal from the EU's Russia sanctions list. Ryan is expected to fly to Paris on Wednesday.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 23Amid Setbacks In The Sahel, Russia Quietly And Quickly Builds Ties In MadagascarRussia’s efforts to cultivate clout in Africa’s Sahel have been a mixed bag of successes and setbacks. Across the continent, however, on the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, Moscow is making another quiet push for influence.RFE/RL
POLITICSSep 23Russian officials entered public-sector employees’ data into an electronic database without their consent to monitor voter turnout, legal aid project saysDuring recent elections to the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, officials stepped up monitoring of public-sector employees’ turnout at polling stations, the legal aid project Na Ravnykh reported.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 23Russian drones crash in two Kyiv districts – transport facility and store hit, building damagedUkrinform [en]
MILITARYBREAKINGSep 23Rubio : Ukrainian Military Targets U . S . Linked Shipskhow.iheart.com · United States
POLITICSSep 23Azerbaijan frees French prisoner after EU lifts sanctions on Russian billionaireMartin Ryan had been convicted of espionage charges earlier this year.Politico Europe
DISASTERSep 23Fire at power plant in Russia’s Far East disrupts heating to nearby communitiesA fire broke out September 22 at the Neryungri Power Plant in Yakutia, damaging a transformer substation for power unit No. 1 and a turbine in the machine room. One person suffered smoke inhalation. The plant is not operating.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 23Europe lifts sanctions against two RussiansThe EU has agreed to remove Russian billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from its sanctions list, while extending restrictions on nearly 3,000 individuals and companies linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine for another three years. The decision came after difficult negotiations, as EU sanctions require unanimous approval from all 27 member states. Caroline Baum reports.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTSep 23Russia increases its use of jet-powered drones eightfold in three months – IhnatUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 23Drones attack Bashkortostan, smoke seen near Ufa Oil Refinery – mediaUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 23NATO jets scrambled in Poland, Romania as Russia strikes UkraineABC News
POLITICSSep 23Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for ‘energy ceasefire’, calls for trilateral meeting with Putin, TrumpZelenskyy said Ukraine is ready for an “energy ceasefire” with Russia, provided Moscow stops attacks on critical infrastructure.CNBC
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 23Russians attack railway infrastructure in Kyiv – UkrzaliznytsiaUkrinform [en]
WORLDSep 23Russians are leaving again, amid repression, economic strain, Ukrainian drone attacks, and rumors of another wave of mobilization. This time, earlier émigrés have left them a roadmap.New repressive laws, the economic crisis, increasingly frequent Ukrainian military strikes on Russian cities, and rumors of mobilization are driving more and more Russians to look for a way to leave the country. The independent journalists’ cooperative Bereg spoke with recent emigrants about what finally pushed them to leave, how they see their futures abroad, and whether they expect to return home. Meduza is publishing their stories in full.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 23Azerbaijan pardons jailed Frenchman after EU lifts sanctions on Russian billionairesAzerbaijan's President ​Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday pardoned a ​French national imprisoned for espionage a day ​after ‌the ⁠EU lifted sanctions on a Russian billionaire.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTSep 23Russian attack on Kyiv leaves one dead, eight injuredUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 23Russian attack hits shopping center in Odesa regionUkrinform [en]