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MILITARYSep 21Is it a missile? Is it a drone? What’s the Pelican used by Ukraine?The use of the Pelican has provoked interest among military analysts as to whether it is a tactical ballistic missile.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTSep 21Trump says Russia has ‘lost control’ of its oil refining industryU.S. President Donald Trump said Russia has “lost control” of its oil refining industry amid continued Ukrainian strikes on refineries.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Senate Republican on Trump Jr. wedding gift from Russian oligarch: ‘Really bad’Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) says Donald Trump Jr.’s acceptance of lavish gifts from a Russian oligarch with ties to the Kremlin looks “really bad” and warned it would be “wrong” for anyone with “proximity to power” to accept items of great value from an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin. “Anytime someone gives you a…The Hill
CONFLICTSep 21European intelligence chiefs: Russia will test NATO with possible hybrid attackNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 21Russia’s State Duma election delivered record turnout and a landslide for United Russia. Kremlin insiders say the results were achieved ‘through very dirty means.’Meduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 21Russian drone attacks on Kherson and Urozhayne injure two peopleUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 21Trump: Russia has ‘lost control’ of diesel industry due to Ukraine warThe Hill
SCI & TECHSep 21Inside Kazakhstan’s push to become a regional AI centreKazakhstan accelerates AI development but experts warn of impact on the environment and human rights.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 21Putin's United Russia party secures record score in tightly controlled electionElectoral chief Ella Pamfilova said preliminary results showed United Russia – which has dominated Russian politics for 25 years – won 355 of the Duma's 450 seats. The result handed Vladimir Putin's party an increased supermajority.Le Monde [en]
CONFLICTSep 21The UN warns of risks to civilians from infrastructure attacks in Ukraine and RussiaClarín
CONFLICTSep 21Turkey submits proposals to Ukraine and Russia to halt attacks in Black Sea — FidanTurkey has submitted proposals to Ukraine and Russia aimed at ending hostilities and attacks in the Black Sea.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 21Serbia ‘Still Ignoring’ UN Court Monitor over Vojislav Seselj CaseThe monitor appointed by the Hague tribunal to check progress of the contempt-of-court case against ultranationalist Vojislav Seselj said she has not received a single response to her inquiries from the Serbian Justice Ministry.Balkan Insight
POLITICSSep 21EU deadlocked over France’s bid to take Russian tycoon off sanctions listParis wants Alisher Usmanov removed from the bloc’s blacklist. Other capitals aren’t convinced.Politico Europe
CONFLICTSep 21Ukraine marks Putin’s scripted election victory with assault on Moscow areaWashington Post World
CONFLICTSep 21Drones And Desolation: The Long Road To Donetsk's BilozerskeRFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service correspondent Maryan Kushnir walked some 20 kilometers to reach the embattled city of Bilozerske, in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, which soldiers say has been effectively destroyed by Russian strikes over the past year.RFE/RL
POLITICSSep 21‘The veneer of democracy is all that remains in Russia,’ EU foreign policy chief Kallas says. Brussels pledges new sanctions after State Duma elections.The European Union is preparing new sanctions against Russia over its recent elections to the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament. The measures will target election organizers and candidates who ran in Ukraine’s occupied territories, as well as anyone Brussels considers responsible for undermining free elections inside Russia, the bloc’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said in a declaration published on the Council of the EU’s website.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21A Just Russia clears 5% threshold to enter State DumaA Just Russia won 5.00% of the party-list vote with 96.95% of ballots counted, Russia’s Central Election Commission reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Trump presses Zelenskiy to stop hitting Russian refineriesUS president tells Ukrainian leader in phone call it is all about ‘diesel, diesel, diesel’, according to officialsIrish Times World
POLITICSSep 21Putin-affiliated party wins sham elections in RussiaDe Poetin-gezinde regeringspartij Verenigd Rusland is zoals verwacht de grootste geworden bij de verkiezingen voor de Doema, het Russische Lagerhuis. De voorlopige officiële uitslag is na drie dagen stemmen bekendgemaakt door de voorzitter van de centrale kiescommissie van het land. Bij voorgaande verkiezingen de voorbije decennia was er sprake van grootschalige fraude, stelden onafhankelijke waarnemers vast. Onafhankelijk toezicht op de stembusgang en het tellen van de stemmen is er in Rusland niet meer. Volgens de kiescommissie staat Verenigd Rusland na het tellen van 95 procent van de stemmNOS Buitenland
SCI & TECHSep 21Nvidia chip-use emissions match that of a Russian state coal producer, report saysThe AI boom has driven US chipmaker Nvidia’s supply chain emissions up by 725% since 2020, according to a new report by environmental and civil society groups.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 21Former Romanian presidential candidate Georgescu detained on suspicion of fraudThe ultranationalist politician, who was accused of fomenting a violent coup in Bucharest, is facing a battery of criminal cases.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 21Pro - Putin Party Wins Russian Election | NewsRadio 560 WHYNwhyn.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTSep 21Russian infantry targeted by Ukrainian drones on Lyman frontPilots from the Signum unit struck Russian infantry on the Lyman front, some of whom were attempting to move on motorcycles.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 21Russia massively attacks civilian infrastructure in 10 Ukrainian regions overnight – PM KoretskyiUkrinform [en]