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Sunday, September 28
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,108,510 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 1,110 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
'Insidious tactics' — Mass Russian missile and drone strike kills at least 4, injures 37 in Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia
In Zaporizhzhia, a Russian missile struck a high-rise building. Sixteen people in the city have been injured, including three children. In Kyiv, at least five victims have been hospitalized.
Moldova bans 2 pro-Russian parties on eve of key election
Moldovans head to the polls on Sept. 28 for a pivotal parliamentary vote that could potentially derail Chisinau from its path to accession in the European Union.
Sunday, September 28
Ukraine, US planning major arms deals, Zelensky says
Ukraine is planning both a "Mega Deal" — a major agreement on the purchase of American weapons — and a "Drone Deal," to sell Ukrainian unmanned systems to the U.S., Zelensky said.
Russia fails to regain seat on UN aviation body amid EU opposition over Ukraine war, MH17 case
Moscow immediately demanded a "repeat round of voting" after failing to garner the support needed to return to the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) 36-member council.
Drone scare halts flights at Amsterdam's Schiphol as Zelensky says Russia probing Europe’s defenses
The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, a military police force, later said its investigation found no drone on radar and concluded the object was likely a balloon.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian forces recorded drone incursions over border areas and that preliminary assessments suggest the unmanned aircraft were "conducting reconnaissance on the industrial potential of Ukraine's border areas."
