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EU to propose quicker phase out of Russian oil imports following pressure from Trump
Under its current plan, the EU aims to phase out energy purchases completely by the end of 2027.
Russian drone incursion into Poland aimed to sow doubt over sending Ukraine more air defenses, Zelensky says
"In my opinion, (the Russians) gave a signal... don't even think about providing Ukraine with additional air defenses. You may need to find a way to get it yourself," Zelensky said in an interview with Sky News.
'Immediately clarify the incident' — Home damaged during Russian drone incursion may have been hit by Polish missile, media reports
Political pressure in Poland is mounting amid reports that a home damaged during Russia's drone incursion on Sept. 10 may have been caused by a Polish missile.
Trump administration approves first Ukraine arms aid funded by NATO allies, Reuters reports
The aid will be the first use of the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL), a mechanism developed by NATO members and the United States to coordinate and fund Kyiv's most urgent battlefield needs.
Russia operates 'potentially unprecedented system' holding Ukrainian children in 210 facilities, Yale researchers say
"The impact of the alleged crimes perpetuated by the Russian government is likely to leave generational scars," Yale researchers said, adding that Russia "aims to foldUkraine's children into the Russian war machine, whether it be through its civilian arm or military wing."
Putin visits Russia-Belarus drills, says training 'based on experience' of war in Ukraine
Putin said the maneuvers were aimed at strengthening the defense of the Union State of Russia and Belarus against "any aggression."
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