UK PM Burnham condemns ‘repulsive’ Russian electoral interference
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham addressed the UN General Assembly, accusing Russia of information warfare.
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aljazeera.com
23.09.2026
Zelensky says Ukraine is ready for an energy ceasefire with Russia
On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky told journalists that Kyiv is ready to halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure if Mosco
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france24.com
22.09.2026
Viral NATO video falsely framed as ‘war propaganda’ against Russia
A viral NATO video is being falsely framed online as “war propaganda”, with users accusing the Alliance of sharing a “promotional video” designed to prepare the public for imminent war with Russia. Bu
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france24.com
22.09.2026
Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list
Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman both have close ties to President Putin, and Kyiv said the move sent Moscow the wrong signals.
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bbc.co.uk
22.09.2026
ECHR hears how 10 children went missing after Russia annexed Crimea
Ukrainians aged between one and five were taken from childcare institutions and put up for adoption, court hears.
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aljazeera.com
22.09.2026
Russia quietly modernises bomb shelters in Moscow and St Petersburg
Tens of millions of roubles have been allocated for repairs to shelters across Moscow districts and St Petersburg metro stations as Ukrainian drones struck another Russian refinery on Sunday, as the K
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euronews.com
22.09.2026
EU fails to reach deal to lift sanctions on Russian oligarchs
EU 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
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france24.com
22.09.2026
Russia and Ukraine trade deadly strikes as Zelenskyy prepares to meet Trump
Officials say Russia has bombarded at least four Ukrainian regions with missiles and drones in that attacks that have killed four people
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abcnews.com
22.09.2026
EU deadlocked on changes to Russia sanctions ahead of key Ukraine, Greenland talks - Europe live
Without an agreement sanctions on nearly 3,000 entities accused of supporting the war on Ukraine will lapse at the end of the dayin BrusselsThe EU is deadlocked over a plan to remove two Russian billi
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theguardian.com
22.09.2026
Inside Russia’s industry of forced POW videos
Russia has coerced thousands of Ukrainian prisoners to denounce their leaders and country in propaganda videos. The consequences can follow them home.
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nbcnews.com
22.09.2026
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill three as Zelenskyy in US for UN summit
Overnight missile and drone attacks hit several Ukrainian regions as world leaders gather in New York, US.
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aljazeera.com
22.09.2026
Tuesday briefing: Europe thinks Russia is preparing to test Nato’s limits
In today’s newsletter: Intelligence chiefs warn that Russia’s appetite for risk is growing, as sabotage and other covert attacks target countries supporting UkraineGood morning. As the UN general asse
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theguardian.com
22.09.2026
Russians abroad voted eight to one against Putin's party, defying official results
Two independent exit polls covering 27 countries put New People first with around 45% and United Russia as low as 2.8%, the reverse of official results inside Russia, where Putin's party took nearly 5
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euronews.com
22.09.2026
EU fails to agree on lifting sanctions on Russian oligarchs
EU countries failed Monday to reach a final deal that would remove Russian billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the bloc's sanctions list, with diplomats set to resume talks Tuesday.
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france24.com
22.09.2026
Lithuania ready to 'fight back' but has evacuation plans in face of Russia threats, PM tells BBC
Sinkevičius told BBC Newsnight Lithuanians feel "constantly threatened" by Moscow, but the nation was prepared to "fight back" if attacked.
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bbc.co.uk
22.09.2026
Putin consolidates grip on Russia as 49 Ukraine war veterans elected to parliament
Pro-Kremlin party’s record victory in tightly controlled vote likely to be used as evidence country supports warRussia’s new parliament will include 49 deputies who have taken part in the war against
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theguardian.com
21.09.2026
Russian drones slam a southern Ukraine city after Kyiv's 1,000-drone weekend barrage
Officials say that Russian drones have blasted Ukraine’s southern city of Zaporizhzhia
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abcnews.com
21.09.2026
Main Kremlin party keeps control of Russia’s parliament after orchestrated vote
Election officials say the Kremlin's main party has retained its majority in Russia’s parliament
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abcnews.com
21.09.2026
Russia: Kremlin party dominates controlled vote
In Russia, early results from the parliamentary election show the Kremlin-backed United Russia party leading in the tightly controlled vote. The election, the country’s first parliamentary ballot held
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france24.com
21.09.2026
Russia election results show Putin’s party winning: What we know
With more than 90 percent votes counted, Putin's United Russia appears poised for a landslide win.
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aljazeera.com
21.09.2026