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CONFLICTSep 16Zelensky calls for support for Graham’s bill and tougher European sanctions following latest Russian attacksFollowing yet another series of strikes on civilian targets in various regions of the country, President Volodymyr Zelensky called on partners to increase pressure on Russia—to support Lindsey Graham’s bill and to strengthen European sanctions.Ukrinform [en]
CYBERSep 16US charges 5 people over Russia-backed plotsDW News [en]
POLITICSSep 16Former Kosovo president Hashim Thaci jailed for 25 years for war crimesThaci was found guilty by a panel of judges at a court in The Hague on WednesdayThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 16Former Kosovo president Thaci gets 25 years in prison for war crimesFormer Kosovo president Hashim Thaci was found guilty of ‌war crimes including murder, torture and illegal detention by the Kosovo war crimes tribunal on Wednesday. Thaci, 58, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for crimes committed as top commander of the ethnic Albanian Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) during the territory’s violent break from Serbia in the 1990s. The tribunal said ⁠he was guilty of the murder of 96 political opponents and perceived collaborators with ‌Serbian security forces by...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTSep 16Five dead in drone attack on Ukrainian bus, energy attacks not stoppedNOS Buitenland
CONFLICTSep 16Sybiha on Russian attacks on railway: This is attempt to paralyze civilian lifeRussia targets civilians every day and tries to paralyze life in Ukraine. Each such attack should prompt renewed pressure from our partners.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 16Kosovan ex-president Thaci sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimesHet Kosovotribunaal in Den Haag heeft Hashim Thaci, de voormalig president van Kosovo, veroordeeld tot 25 jaar cel. De internationale rechtbank ziet voldoende bewijs dat Thaci meerdere oorlogsmisdaden heeft gepleegd tijdens de Kosovo-oorlog in de jaren negentig, zoals moord, marteling en onmenselijke behandelingen. De aanklagers hadden begin dit jaar 45 jaar cel tegen Thaci geëist. Naast Thaci, die de aantijgingen altijd heeft ontkend en op voorhand zei uit te gaan van vrijspraak, stonden ook drie oud-commandanten van het Kosovo Bevrijdingsleger terecht. Ook zij zijn veroordeeld tot jarenlangeNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 16EU to launch new cooperation programs with Ukraine's defense industry – von der LeyenEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen outlined details of assistance to Ukraine ahead of winter and announced plans for defense-industrial cooperation, including the launch of new cooperation programs.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 16Poland scrambles fighter jets and closes Lublin and Rzeszów airports in response to Russian attacks on UkraineUkrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 16Hague Court Finds Former Kosovo President Thaci Criminially Responsible For War CrimesRFE/RL
CONFLICTSep 16US Charges 5 In Russian Intelligence Sabotage And Assassination PlotRFE/RL
CONFLICTSep 16US announces charges against five alleged agents for Russia over assassination plotsFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Netherlands ratifies convention establishing claims commission for UkraineThe Netherlands has ratified the Council of Europe Convention establishing the International Claims Commission for Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYSep 16Government proposes 11.9% increase in defense spending in 2027The draft State Budget for 2027 provides for UAH 4.885 trillion in funding for the defense sector, an 11.9% increase compared with the current 2026 budget.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 16US exposes alleged Russian terror network targeting Ukraine alliesPolitico Europe
POLITICSSep 16What Putin’s war in Ukraine means for Russian elections this weekRussia has been facing mounting casualties and ‘net-zero’ territorial gains since March this year as the public votes this week, Maira Butt reportsThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 16Russia sentences professor with dual Russian-Canadian citizenship to seven years for treasonThe Supreme Court of the Komi Republic sentenced Nikolai Zyuzev, a Russian and Canadian citizen, to seven years in prison on charges of preparing a “project against Russia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity” using foreign grants.Meduza [en]
BUSINESSSep 16Over UAH 131 billion in 2027 budget revenues depend on parliament’s action – PidlasaMore than UAH 131 billion in 2027 State Budget revenues is contingent on the Verkhovna Rada adopting a number of amendments to the Tax Code.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Five killed in Russian drone strike on bus in southern UkraineEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Russian drone strikes bus in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, killing 5Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 16Russia Sanctions Bill Clears Another Hurdle, Heads Toward Final Vote In US Congresssweeping Russia sanctions bill championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham cleared a key procedural hurdle in the US House of Representatives on September 15, setting up a final vote on legislation that supporters say would increase pressure on Moscow and strengthen US support for Ukraine.RFE/RL
CONFLICTSep 16Zelensky says ready to hold elections as soon as tomorrow, but several factors make it impossibleUkraine’s Constitution, election legislation, and the security situation do not allow elections to be held in Ukraine during wartime.Ukrinform [en]
DISASTERSep 16State of emergency declared in Russian Arctic village after 200-ton diesel spill reaches the seaAuthorities have declared a regional state of emergency in Taymyr after a diesel fuel spill in the settlement of Syndassko, the Krasnoyarsk Krai government reported.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Russian military deaths could reach one million by year-end -- ZelenskyUkrinform [en]