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CONFLICTSep 22Ukraine open to grain truce with Russia, deputy PM saysVsevolod Chentsov tells POLITICO "now is a good moment to sit and talk."Politico Europe
WORLDSep 22The Strugatsky brothers’ Soviet sci-fi classic ‘Hard to Be a God’ took aim at dictatorship. Russia’s new state-backed TV adaptation strips away the politics.The streaming platform Wink is releasing a series called “Hard to Be a God,” based on the novel by the Strugatsky brothers. The creators have noticeably changed the book’s plot: now we follow Earth’s envoy, Don Rumata, from his very first days working in Arkanar. There are more characters and more adventures, but the most important thing has vanished: a coherent vision of a utopian future and the theme of science as the driving force of progress. Where Aleksei German argued with the Strugatskys’ novel in his famous film, the series’ creators simply prefer to ignore the inconvenient parts. CritMeduza [en]
POLITICSSep 22FM Sybiha calls for increased pressure on Russia at G7 meeting in New YorkUkrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated at the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting in New York that any easing of anti-Russian sanctions is unacceptable.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYSep 22Support for Ukraine among priorities: General Staff details NATO Military Committee meetingSupport for Ukraine is among the key priorities of the meeting of NATO chiefs of defense. Other topics include further strengthening the Alliance’s collective deterrence and defense, as well as developing innovation and technology.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 22Four Interpipe employees killed in missile strikeUkrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 22U.N. General Assembly set to open in New York amid wars in Iran and UkraineWashington Post World
POLITICSSep 22A GOP senator wants Trump Jr. subpoenaed after Russian oligarch-funded weddingSen. John Curtis (R-Utah) is urging Senate Judiciary leaders to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden to investigate whether presidential family ties have been used for private family gain.Why it matters: The Republican Curtis is pressing a Republican-led Senate committee to scrutinize President Trump's eldest son, arguing the same congressional oversight applied to Hunter Biden should apply to presidential families of both parties.Driving the news: The Monday letter to Senate Judiciary chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and ranking member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) asks for an investigation into "pAxios
CONFLICTSep 22Russians strike Kharkiv with drone, woman injuredUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 22Drone hits same apartment building outside Moscow for second time. Photos.Meduza [en]
BUSINESSSep 22Indian refiners seek alternatives to Russian oil amid US sanctions Law — BloombergIndian oil refiners currently negotiating crude oil supplies for November may reduce purchases from Russia following the enactment of a US sanctions law that threatens to impose new tariffs.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 22Exclusive: EU countries sound alarm over weapons brought back from Ukraine front lineReturning soldiers from Ukraine's front are bringing weapons and military gear into the European Union, a confidential document warns, raising concerns over battlefield-equipment smuggling into the bloc.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICTSep 22SBU detains Russian agent in Kyiv preparing to assassinate Russian opposition figureUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 22Former Belgorod Mayor killed in Ukraine war — MediaFormer mayor of the Russian city of Belgorod and former deputy governor of Russia’s Belgorod Region in charge of housing and utilities, Konstantin Polezhaev, has been killed in the war in Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 22Butcher Of Bucha: Ballistics Tie Russian Sniper To Killings Of Ukrainian CiviliansRFE/RL
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 22Russian Strike Kills 4 In Dnipro As Zelenskyy Set To Meet TrumpRFE/RL
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 22Several killed in fire at Russian shopping center. People jump from windows to escape the flames.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 22Southern Forces Group refutes reports that Russian troops could enter Zaporizhzhia this winterReports that Russian troops could enter Zaporizhzhia in winter 2026 are untrue.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 22Actual turnout in Russia’s State Duma election was about 40%, experts say. Russia’s Central Election Commission put it at 59%.Turnout in the elections to the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, held in Russia on September 18–20, was about 40%, according to mathematician Boris Ovchinnikov and election observation expert Roman Udot, the independent Russian broadcaster TV Rain reported. Russia’s Central Election Commission had put turnout at more than 59%.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 22Macron pushes for energy truce between Ukraine and RussiaPolitico Europe
BUSINESSSep 22Ukraine receives $841M from WB for pension paymentsUkraine has secured $841 million from the World Bank, backed by guarantees from the Government of Canada, with the funds to be used to cover pension expenditures from the state budget.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 224 dead in Ukraine after Russian missile and drone attacks on industrial citiesSouth China Morning Post
CONFLICTSep 22Remains of 127 Polish and German soldiers exhumed at Holoskivskyi Cemetery in LvivUkrainian and Polish specialists have already exhumed the remains of 110 Polish Army soldiers and 17 German servicemen who died in the fall of 1939 and were buried at Holoskivskyi Cemetery in Lviv.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 22EU fails to reach deal to lift sanctions on Russian oligarchsEU countries failed Monday to finalise a deal that involved lifting sanctions on Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, Multiple diplomats said earlier that member states had reached a provisional agreement to take the pair off the EU's blacklist as part of a compromise to extend sanctions on almost 3,000 other individuals and entities over the Ukraine war. France 24's Dave Keating has more from Brussels.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 22Russia demands Europe lifts sanctions against all RussiansRussia said on Tuesday that the European Union should remove all Russians from its sanctions list, as EU nations discuss ending measures against oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman. The post Russia demands Europe lifts sanctions against all Russians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria