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Zelensky expects progress on energy talks after meeting with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he expects a meeting with a US delegation in late September to discuss energy and food security. He voiced hope for results following a possible meeting with Donald Trump in New York.
Ukrainska Pravda · 11 Sept, 00:07
Toyohiro Akiyama, First Japanese Person in Space, Dies at 84
Toyohiro Akiyama, a journalist who became the first Japanese citizen to travel to space in 1990 as part of a costly television ratings venture, has died at age 84.
The New York Times · 11 Sept, 00:07
Kimmel Shifts Senate Interview to YouTube in Latest FCC Clash
Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel is moving an upcoming interview with a Senate figure to YouTube instead of his usual Disney-owned television network, following a year of mounting regulatory pressure from the US Federal Communications Commission.
Al Jazeera · 10 Sept, 23:14
Amnesty International: Russia deceives foreigners into fighting Ukraine war
Human rights group Amnesty International has found that Russia uses deceptive job schemes to force foreign nationals into fighting against Ukraine. Young men from poorer countries are most often the victims.
LSM · 10 Sept, 23:13
Romania to send 20 officers to support Ukraine, presidential office denies country being drawn into war
Romania plans to assign 20 officers to the multinational command supporting Ukraine, while the presidential administration rejects claims this draws the country into the conflict.
Euromaidan Press · 10 Sept, 23:10
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Tusk warns Russia could target Poland's border crossings with Ukraine
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that following Russian strikes on international border crossings near Ukraine, Poland expects its own crossings with Ukraine could similarly become targets. He called for heightened vigilance in the region.
TVNET · 10 Sept, 23:10
French firefighters launch six-week strike after record summer wildfires
Firefighters across France have begun a six-week strike over chronic underfunding of emergency services, following a summer marked by severe wildfires near Paris and Bordeaux.
France 24 · 10 Sept, 23:10
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Tusk: Poland expects its border crossings could also become Russian targets
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that following Russian attacks on border crossings with Ukraine, Poland anticipates its own border points could similarly become targets for Russia.
Apollo.lv · 10 Sept, 23:09
Canada announces new energy and air defence support for Ukraine ahead of winter
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced fresh support for Ukraine's energy system and air defence ahead of the coming winter, speaking at a joint press conference with Ukraine's president in Calgary.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Sept, 23:07
Data shows pilot repeatedly warned of excessive speed before deadly Amazon cargo plane crash
Flight data released by the NTSB shows one pilot repeatedly warned about excessive speed before the Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash that killed five people on the ground.
BBC World · 10 Sept, 20:12
Ukrainian Drones Reach Russia's Siberian Gas Sector in Record-Distance Strike
Ukraine has struck gas industry facilities in Siberia more than 3,000 kilometers from its border, marking the longest-range wartime strike so far, carried out using FP-1 drones.
Euromaidan Press · 10 Sept, 20:12
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Four killed in Russian strike on shopping mall in Pavlohrad
A Russian attack on a shopping mall in Pavlohrad, in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, killed four people and injured more than 60.
TVNET · 10 Sept, 20:12
UK home secretary presses police to rein in far-right anti-migrant protests
Following a weekend of unrest in Kent and Hampshire, UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has urged police to make fuller use of their powers against balaclava-clad far-right activists. Critics point to an apparent double standard compared with treatment of climate protesters.
The Guardian World · 10 Sept, 20:09
Warehouses ablaze near Kyiv after Russian drone strike
A Russian drone attack has sparked a fire at a warehouse building in the Bucha district of Kyiv region. Information on casualties and the scale of damage is still being clarified.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Sept, 20:08
Italy's anti-Semitism bill draws protests and UN expert warning over free speech risks
Protesters in Rome and UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese have warned that Italy's proposed anti-Semitism law could be used to silence criticism of Israel.
Al Jazeera · 10 Sept, 19:14
Succession dispute grips Ugandan kingdom after king's death
The death of King Oyo Nyimba of Uganda's Tooro kingdom has triggered a succession dispute, with a clan committee naming a TV news anchor as crown prince while the king's sister insists his will names a previously unknown son as heir.
The Guardian World · 10 Sept, 19:14
St Petersburg plans to convert nine metro stations into civil defence shelters
The St Petersburg metro has launched a tender for a feasibility study to adapt nine metro stations for use as civil defence shelters, according to local outlet Fontanka.ru citing state procurement data.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Sept, 19:12
August was the hottest month ever recorded globally, climate monitor says
Europe's climate monitoring service says last month was the hottest August on record worldwide, warning that an intensifying El Nino could push temperatures even higher. The record caps an extreme summer of heatwaves and wildfires.
France 24 · 10 Sept, 19:11
Farage and Bardella prepare joint push against Channel migration
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and National Rally leader Jordan Bardella are set to announce a joint proposal targeting illegal migration across the Channel, though the alliance between the two populist figures is expected to face obstacles.
Politico Europe · 10 Sept, 19:10
Train crash in Poland: new details emerge as machinists announce nationwide protest
A collision between a PKP Intercity train and a truck in Sokolniki Suche, central Poland, killed one passenger and injured several others on Wednesday, prompting the railway machinists' union to call a nationwide protest for Friday that could cause major delays.
3 avoti · 10 Sept, 18:15
US Supreme Court again blocks Republican-favoring Missouri congressional map
The US Supreme Court has once again rejected a Trump-backed push to redraw Missouri's congressional districts in a way that would have benefited Republicans in November's midterm elections. The ruling suggests the state's old electoral maps will likely be used this year.
The Guardian World · 10 Sept, 18:11
Who is Natalie Harp, the aide at Trump's side now making global headlines
Natalie Harp, personal aide to US President Donald Trump, has drawn growing international media attention over her expansive role and unconfirmed rumors about her relationship with the president. A newly disclosed $45,000 cash gift from Trump has added to the scrutiny.
Latvijas Avīze · 10 Sept, 18:11
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Norway's foreign minister: sanctions on Russia must be paired with other tools
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide told a conference in Riga that sanctions are weakening Russia's economy but are not enough on their own. He called for combining them with additional measures.
TVNET · 10 Sept, 18:10
Houthi Rebels Seize Key Yemeni Port City of Mokha
Yemen's Houthi movement has captured the coastal city of Mokha near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, raising fears for oil shipping routes and threatening the fragile truce that has held since 2022. More than 500 people have died in a week of fighting.
ERR (rus) · 10 Sept, 18:09
26 years of unfinished conversations: Georgiy Gongadze Memorial Week begins
From September 14 to 20, the Georgiy Gongadze Award and its partners are holding a Memorial Week marking 26 years since the disappearance of the journalist and founder of Ukrainska Pravda. The program includes a public event, an educational lesson for schools, and meetings with journalists.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Sept, 18:07
Ukraine to mark 26 years since journalist Georgiy Gongadze's disappearance
From September 14 to 20, Ukraine will hold a Memory Week for journalist Georgiy Gongadze, marking 26 years since his disappearance. The week includes a public discussion, educational initiatives and joint partner activities.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Sept, 18:07
Russian Orthodox Church Sends Medieval Prince's Bone Relic to Ukraine Front
The Russian Orthodox Church has sent a fragment of medieval Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy's remains to the front in Donetsk to boost troop morale. The relic was uncovered this summer at the Kremlin and inspected by President Vladimir Putin in August.
The Moscow Times · 10 Sept, 17:11
Former teacher found guilty of sexually abusing pupils at two schools
A former PE teacher in England has been found to have sexually abused three pupils across two schools, after admitting some offences and being convicted of others at trial.
BBC England · 10 Sept, 17:08
Kyiv couple marries hours after Russian strike destroys their home
Liudmyla and Leonid Ryzhak got married in Kyiv on 8 September, just hours after a Russian strike left their apartment uninhabitable. The attack hit a warehouse across the street, and the blast wave wrecked their home.
Euromaidan Press · 10 Sept, 17:06
Estonia's defense minister debate raises deeper question: who really runs the government?
Estonia's Reform Party has nominated former EDF commander Martin Herem as its candidate for defense minister, with Herem demanding sweeping cross-ministry powers. Commentators warn the arrangement could undermine institutional balance within the government.
ERR News · 10 Sept, 16:10
Teenager dies after car crash in Surrey, family pays tribute
An 18-year-old, Rahulan Chelliah, has died from injuries sustained when a car crashed into a tree in Surrey, England; his family remembers him as a loving and protective brother. The 18-year-old driver remains under investigation on suspicion of driving under the influence.
BBC England · 10 Sept, 15:13
Sánchez's declassified Ceuta files backfire on Spanish government
Documents released by Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez's office reveal intelligence warnings about the summer's mass migrant surge into Ceuta, undercutting the government's claim the crisis was unforeseeable. Opposition and even coalition allies are criticizing the decision to publish them.
Politico Europe · 10 Sept, 15:12
Glencore's former head of oil trading denies bribery charges
Billionaire Alex Beard, Glencore's former head of oil trading, pleaded not guilty in a London court to two bribery-related conspiracy charges tied to alleged payments to West African officials. He is among six former Glencore employees due to stand trial next year.
The Guardian World · 10 Sept, 15:12
Ukraine bureau uncovers $8,000 desertion-assistance scheme in Chernihiv region
Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation and the Military Law Enforcement Service exposed a scheme that helped soldiers desert from service for payment. Four suspects have been notified of suspicion.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Sept, 15:09
Chernihiv region: scheme helping soldiers desert for $8,000 uncovered
Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation, with the Military Law Enforcement Service, exposed a criminal group that helped soldiers illegally leave training centers for payment. Four suspects have been detained.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Sept, 15:09
Vance softens Trump's pledge of $5,000 payout if Republicans win midterms
After Trump promised every American adult $5,000 if Republicans keep control of Congress, Vice-President JD Vance appeared to partially walk the claim back. Experts note the sum would dwarf US tariff revenue and require congressional approval.
The Guardian World · 10 Sept, 14:12