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Ireland delivers 34 vehicles and demining robots to Ukraine
Ireland delivered 34 military vehicles and three demining robots to Ukraine as part of its non-lethal military aid, the Irish government announced on Sept. 18.

Slovakia, Hungary refuse to cut Russian energy imports without viable alternatives, Bloomberg reports
Slovakia and Hungary said they will not bow to pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to reduce imports of Russian oil and gas unless the European Union secures sufficient alternative energy supplies, Bloomberg reported on Sept. 17.

5 civilians killed in Russian aerial attack on Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast
The victims included two women, aged 62 and 65, and three men, aged 65, 67, and 74. All were reportedly on the street at the time of the strike.

1st batch of military equipment under NATO’s PURL program arrives in Ukraine, media reports
The delivery follows the signing of the PURL agreement between the U.S. and NATO on July 14.

'He let me down' — Trump again expresses frustration over Putin's refusal to end war in Ukraine
"The one (war) that I thought would be the easiest (to end) was because of my relationship with President Putin," Trump said. "But he’s let me down. He’s really let me down."

3 people arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia in UK
A 35-year-old woman and two men aged 41 and 46 were detained in a counter-terrorist operation at two separate addresses in Grays in Essex.

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