Ukraine urges UN aviation agency to fully ban operations in Russian airspace
Ukraine urged the UN aviation agency to call for a full ban on flights through Russian airspace, after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned it was becoming unsafe. Kyiv plans increased retaliation aga
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france24.com
03.09.2026
Zelensky warns airlines Russian skies not safe due to Ukraine drones
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Tuesday that his country's drones would make Russia's airspace "completely unsafe" for the duration of the war, drawing accusations of "state terrorism" f
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france24.com
02.09.2026
EU pursuing more Russia sanctions after failed airport attack: Kallas
EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas warns of more pressure after Germany blames Russia for attempted attack.
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aljazeera.com
02.09.2026
Russians, sex tourism and now 5,000 US sailors: What to know about Pattaya as USS Abraham Lincoln finally docks
The Vietnam War launched the resort's sex tourism
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independent.co.uk
02.09.2026
Russia Is Testing NATO’s Ability to Hold Back From a Hot War
A string of gray-zone attacks orchestrated by Moscow is tempting the alliance’s European members to escalate.
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wsj.com
02.09.2026
Putin and Iran 'need each other desperately,' expert says, as Russia voices support for regime
Vladimir Putin declared full solidarity with Iran as an expert said both nations "need each other desperately" during the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.
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foxnews.com
02.09.2026
Leipzig airport attack fallout lays bare Germany’s polarisation on Russia
The government’s increasingly hostile stance towards the Kremlin has drawn criticism from the far right – and the far leftEven before the German government laid the blame this week on Russia for an at
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theguardian.com
02.09.2026
Burnham warned cash ‘not vibes’ needed to stop Putin as Russian threats intensify
Burnham was grilled over his defence policy at Prime Minister’s Questions as Putin ratcheted up threats against the UK
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independent.co.uk
02.09.2026
EU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after 'new escalation' in Germany
Russia is accused of growing increasingly reckless after Berlin blamed Russia for a failed drone attack on Leipzig airport.
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bbc.co.uk
02.09.2026
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow threatens direct strike on Germany in escalating tensions with Europe and UK
Berlin says it expects Russian response after accusing Kremlin of being behind attack at busy airport last month
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independent.co.uk
02.09.2026
Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations
Chinese and Gulf state airlines are among those still using Russian airspace. Meanwhile, Russia says it will intensify its own attacks on Ukraine.
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bbc.co.uk
02.09.2026
Russia blamed for explosive-laden drone found at German airport
After #Germany blamed #Russia for the explosive-laden #drone found at #Leipzig airport on August 4, #Berlin has introduced new sanctions against #Moscow. Namely, its consulate in #Bonn and the Russian
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france24.com
02.09.2026
Russian airspace becoming unsafe for commercial airlines, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine president says aviation industry needs to take account of growing number of Ukrainian drones in RussiaEurope live – latest updatesVolodymyr Zelenskyy has declared that Russia’s airspace is bec
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theguardian.com
02.09.2026
Turkey's relations with Russia, China don't mean turning its back on the West, Erdogan says
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey is not backing away from the West as it seeks deeper ties with the East as he returns from a Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit
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abcnews.com
02.09.2026
Russian attacks wound 8 civilians as Moscow and Kyiv threaten to raise the stakes
Russian aerial attacks have killed two civilians and wounded six in central Ukraine, according to local officials
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abcnews.com
02.09.2026
Sharp rise in utility bills pushes Russia's inflation further off target
The October increase follows a January rise and is the first double tariff hike in four years. The central bank warned it would push annual inflation further above its 4% target in an economy already
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euronews.com
02.09.2026
Germany blames Russia for airport drone incident, hits back with sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin later branded the sanctions move as a "mistake."
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japantimes.co.jp
02.09.2026
Germany blames Russia after explosive-laden drone found near Ukrainian cargo planes at major airport
Germany closed Russia's Bonn consulate after linking Moscow to a failed drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport targeting a Ukrainian cargo aircraft.
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foxnews.com
02.09.2026
Putin says Russia is winning on battlefield, will not negotiate with ‘terrorists’
Russia controls about a fifth of Ukraine 4½ years after Moscow's invasion.
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japantimes.co.jp
02.09.2026
G20 backs final statement despite Russia tensions, China dissent
G20 finance leaders wrapped up two days of talks in Ashville, North Carolina, on Tuesday with broad backing for a final statement, despite tensions over Russia’s participation and divisions with China
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france24.com
02.09.2026