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UN Security Council to meet over Russian fighter jets violating Estonian airspace
This marks the first time in over 30 years that Estonia has requested an emergency meeting of the Security Council.
Ukrainian drones strike resort in occupied Crimea near Russian state dachas, Kremlin proxy says
A source reportedly told the Crimean Wind Telegram channel that "very important guests" were staying at the Foros resort at the time of the attack. The Kyiv Independent could not verify these claims.
Ukraine to begin exporting naval drones, other weapons, Zelensky says
Kyiv has drawn up proposals for a "controlled export" of Ukrainian weapons, particularly sea drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on Sept. 21.
Trump vows to help defend Poland, Baltic countries if Russian escalations continue
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sept. 21 he would help defend Poland and the Baltic nations if Russia continues to escalate.
Trump reiterates call for European allies to stop buying Russian oil
U.S. President Donald Trump again urged European countries to stop importing oil from Russia, during a dinner in Mount Vernon, Virginia, Bloomberg reported on Sept. 21.
NATO jets intercept Russian spy plane over Baltic Sea, Germany says
The aircraft, an Il-20M, departed from Russia and entered international airspace without establishing communication, making visual identification the only way to confirm its presence.
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