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Ukrainian authorities arrest suspect in shooting of politician Andrii Parubii
"The suspect has given an initial testimony. Urgent investigative actions are currently underway to establish all the circumstances of this murder," President Volodymyr Zelensky announced in the early hours of Sept. 1.
75% of Ukrainians are ready for a ceasefire only if security guarantees are provided
A survey by the Rating Group, conducted on Aug. 21-23, 2025, found that the majority of Ukrainians polled want peace and are open to certain concessions, but only on the condition that their country receives international security guarantees.
Russia's war in Ukraine 'to last a long time,' Merz says
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in an interview on Aug. 31 that he expects Russia's war in Ukraine to last a long time, as most wars end in military defeat or economic collapse — a scenario he does not foresee for Russia or Ukraine.
Hungary continues to veto Ukraine's accession to EU, negotiations
As an EU member, Hungary has veto power over further progress.
Civilian ship damaged after hitting unidentified explosive device in Black Sea near Odesa
It is reported that part of a Russian Shahed drone shot down previously detonated under the ship.
Russian attacks kill 5, injure 61 in Ukraine over past day
Russian attacks killed at least five civilians and injured at least 61 in Ukraine over the past day, regional authorities reported on Aug. 31.
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Andrii Parubii, a Ukrainian politician who previously served as the parliament speaker and played a prominent role in the EuroMaidan Revolution, was shot dead in Lviv on Aug. 30.
