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Slovak, Ukrainian leaders meet to discuss energy after oil pipeline attacks
At a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing on Sept. 2, Fico pledged to discuss with Zelensky attacks on energy infrastructure, a reference to recent Ukrainian strikes on the Druzhba oil pipeline, which supplies Russian crude to Hungary and Slovakia.
Europe sends team to Washington to work on Russia sanctions, EU Council chief says
"We are working with the United States and other partners to intensify our pressure through additional sanctions — both direct and secondary sanctions," European Council President Antonio Costa said.
'We've lost Russia to deepest, darkest China,' Trump says
"May they have a long and prosperous future together," U.S. President Donald Trump said.
Amid Russian economy warnings, Putin admits Central Bank 'struggling' to cut interest rates
"I'm sure many people sitting in this room will say 'yes, this is outrageous,'" Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Ukraine's security guarantees must start 'without waiting for fighting to end,' Zelensky says
Current proposals envision these measures taking effect only after a ceasefire.
11 killed, 32 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day
Ukraine's Air Force said Russian forces launched 157 Shahed-type attack and decoy drones overnight, along with six S-300 guided missiles and an X-59 air-launched missile.
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"Gasoline (in Russia) is becoming scarce, while gas and oil are quickly running out," Ukraine's top drone warfare commander, Robert "Madyar" Brovdi, wrote.
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