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US approves $825 million military sale to Ukraine for ERAM missiles
The U.S. State Department approved a military sale to Ukraine for Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles and related equipment worth an estimated $825 million, the agency announced on Aug. 28.
India's Russian oil imports will increase in September, despite US tariffs, Reuters reports
India's Russian oil imports are expected to increase by 10-20% in September, in spite of U.S. tariffs aimed at pressuring New Delhi into severing economic ties with Moscow.
Zelensky discusses security guarantees with Erdogan, says they'll be 'set out on paper next week'
The Aug. 28 call came after Russia launched a large-scale aerial strike on Ukrainian cities overnight.
China accepts first sanctioned Russian LNG cargo in test of US response, Bloomberg reports
This marks the first time a vessel carrying fuel from the blacklisted facility has entered a Chinese import terminal.
'Engulfed in flames' — Ukraine strikes Russia's railway infrastructure, fuel tanks, HUR source says, releases video
The attack on the junction station occurred around 5 a.m. in Tver, a Russian city northwest of Moscow.
After murdering 23 civilians in Kyiv, Russia says it 'remains interested' in Ukraine peace negotiations
Russia launched 598 drones overnight, including Shahed attack drones and decoys, as well as 31 missiles.
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Germany, Poland, Czech Republic named first countries included in Ukraine's multiple citizenship law
The new law will be extended to these three countries first, and then to the U.S. and Canada, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
