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Zelenskyy’s plane nearly collided with a drone – Norwegian PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plane came close to a drone while departing Moldova for Norway, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre told broadcaster NRK. “His plane nearly collided with a drone while taking off from Moldova. This is the reality he lives in,” Støre said. However, the Norwegian prime minister did not disclose the source…
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Ukrainian drones set distance record, striking Russian plants 3,000 km away
On September 9, Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces carried out their deepest strike inside Russia since the start of the full-scale war. Deep Strike units targeted the Novy Urengoy and Purovsky gas condensate processing plants. The facilities are located in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District, one of Russia’s main oil- and gas-producing regions. Ukrainian drones traveled more…
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White House denies report that Witkoff and Kushner could be replaced in Ukraine negotiations
The White House has denied a Financial Times report suggesting that US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner could see their roles in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine reduced. Citing five people familiar with the US administration’s plans, the Financial Times reported that Washington was allegedly considering changes to its negotiating team.…
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Ukraine attacks Russia’s Black Sea Fleet base in Novorossiysk
On the night of September 9, Ukraine’s Defense Forces carried out a coordinated attack on military and port facilities in the Russian city of Novorossiysk. The targets included a Russian Black Sea Fleet naval base, warships capable of launching Kalibr cruise missiles, and terminals used by Russia to export oil and other commodities. Ukraine’s General…
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Zelenskyy urges world to respond to Russia’s daily terror
On the morning of September 9, a Russian drone struck a residential high-rise building in Kyiv. Four people were injured in the attack. Emergency crews quickly extinguished the fire. Overnight, Russian forces also attacked the Starokozache international border crossing on the Ukrainian-Moldovan border in Odesa Oblast. Two people were killed and three others injured. Rescuers…
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Zelenskyy Discusses Strengthening Air Defense and an Anti-Ballistic System in Norway
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska have arrived in Norway. During the visit, the Ukrainian leader met with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. Strengthening Ukraine’s air defenses was one of the main topics of the talks. The two leaders discussed Ukraine’s need for interceptor missiles, continued Norwegian support, and the country’s…
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Ukraine Presents Its War Plan to Partners for the First Time
During the 36th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the Ramstein format, partner countries announced new contributions to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses and provide drones and artillery ammunition, according to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry. Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Mykhailo Drapatyi presented allies for the first…
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Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry confirms new ideas for ending the war
Ukraine and the United States have developed new proposals that could be used in diplomatic efforts to end the war, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said. He declined to disclose the details of the new approaches, explaining that diplomacy needs room to work. According to Tykhyi, the viability of the proposed solutions could be…
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Russia strikes 7th Kilometer market near Odesa
Russian forces attacked the 7th Kilometer market near Odesa, injuring three people. The strike destroyed a restroom and several administrative buildings, while around 200 retail pavilions were damaged. The 7th Kilometer is Ukraine’s largest wholesale and retail consumer goods market and is considered one of the largest market complexes in Europe. Founded in 1989, it…
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Kyiv faces another transport meltdown amid air raid alerts
Kyiv is experiencing serious public transport problems amid prolonged air raid alerts and the aftermath of a massive Russian attack. Long queues have formed at stops across the capital, while overcrowded buses and trolleybuses are not always able to pick up all passengers. Photos and videos circulating on social media show dozens of people trying…