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Russian Tu-160 White Swan strategic bomber at Engels-2 Air Base in Saratov, home of the 22nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Division commanded by Maj. Gen. Varpakhovich

The General Ukraine Charged for Okhmatdyt Was Shot Twice Outside His Own Russian Airbase

Ukraine's Security Service charged Maj. Gen. Nikolai Varpakhovich for the July 2024 Okhmatdyt children's hospital strike on August 31. Three days later, he was shot twice by an unidentified gunman on a

September 3, 2026

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The Russian expedition ship Professor Molchanov impounded at Barentsburg port in Svalbard Norway

Norway Seizes Russian Ship in the Arctic to Enforce Ukraine’s $4.22 Billion Crimea Claim

Norway seized the Russian ship Professor Molchanov in Svalbard at Ukraine's request, enforcing a $4.22 billion Hague ruling Russia has refused to honor. The detention marks the most visible enforcement action in

September 3, 2026

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Ukrainian President Zelensky announces Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner will visit Kyiv Ukraine in coming days

Zelensky Says Trump’s Representatives Will Visit Ukraine in Coming Days

Ukrainian President Zelensky announced Thursday that Trump's envoys Witkoff and Kushner have confirmed they will visit Kyiv in coming days, after first stopping in Moscow. Putin called negotiations frozen on Tuesday; an

September 3, 2026

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Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during his first official visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, September 2026

From Moscow to Kyiv: Jaishankar Visits Ukraine and Defends India’s Russian Oil Purchases

Nine days after meeting Putin in Moscow, India's EAM Jaishankar made the first-ever standalone visit by an Indian foreign minister to Kyiv, meeting both President Zelenskyy and FM Sybiha. He defended India's

September 3, 2026

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who have both resisted EU anti-Russia sanctions renewals

Slovakia Refuses to Back Year-Long Extension of EU Anti-Russia Sanctions

Slovakia is blocking a European Union proposal to extend the renewal cycle for anti-Russia sanctions from six months to twelve, with less than two weeks before the current measures lapse. The holdout

September 3, 2026

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Putin Says Settlement Chances Exist, Reveals Ukraine Contacts Via Intelligence Services

Putin acknowledged at Vladivostok's Eastern Economic Forum that settlement chances for the Russia-Ukraine conflict exist and confirmed Moscow-Kyiv contacts continue through intelligence services. Any agreement must be reached bilaterally, without Western mediation,

September 3, 2026

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Russian expedition ship Professor Molchanov seized by Norwegian authorities at Barentsburg Svalbard under a court order enforcing Ukraine's Naftogaz arbitration award

Norway Seizes Russian Arctic Vessel Over Ukraine’s $4.2 Billion Crimea Claim

Norway seized the Russian expedition ship Professor Molchanov in Svalbard on Wednesday to enforce Ukraine's $4.2 billion Hague ruling over Crimea energy seizures — part of a coordinated enforcement campaign across ten

September 3, 2026

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Aftermath of Russian drone attack on Odesa, Ukraine, September 2, 2026

Russia Hits Kyiv for the Seventh Night as Ukraine Drones Shut Down Moscow Airports

Russia's seventh consecutive drone attack on Kyiv wounded 17 in Odesa — including three children — while Ukraine's 'closed skies' campaign forced Moscow's two main airports to cancel dozens of flights and

September 3, 2026

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Hanno Pevkur, Estonia's Defence Minister, speaking at a defence conference in Stockholm in August 2026

The €70m Ammunition Failure That Brought Down Estonia’s Defence Minister

Estonia committed €70 million in EU funds to an unproven contractor for Ukraine-bound artillery shells. The shells were faulty. A minister resigned. Prosecutors have opened a criminal file — and the EU's

September 3, 2026

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NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen meet in Brussels to discuss Russian hybrid attacks on European infrastructure

NATO Tells Allies to Prepare as Russia’s Hybrid War Crosses a New Threshold

NATO and the EU are warning European allies to prepare for a possible Russian attack as Russia's hybrid warfare campaign escalates across the continent. The message from Brussels is explicit — but

September 3, 2026

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The General Ukraine Charged for Okhmatdyt Was Shot Twice Outside His Own Russian Airbase

Norway Seizes Russian Ship in the Arctic to Enforce Ukraine’s $4.22 Billion Crimea Claim

Zelensky Says Trump’s Representatives Will Visit Ukraine in Coming Days

From Moscow to Kyiv: Jaishankar Visits Ukraine and Defends India’s Russian Oil Purchases

Slovakia Refuses to Back Year-Long Extension of EU Anti-Russia Sanctions

Putin Says Settlement Chances Exist, Reveals Ukraine Contacts Via Intelligence Services

Norway Seizes Russian Arctic Vessel Over Ukraine’s $4.2 Billion Crimea Claim

Russia Hits Kyiv for the Seventh Night as Ukraine Drones Shut Down Moscow Airports

The €70m Ammunition Failure That Brought Down Estonia’s Defence Minister

NATO Tells Allies to Prepare as Russia’s Hybrid War Crosses a New Threshold

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