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Thursday, September 17
Ukraine strikes 2 S-400 launchers in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, General Staff claims
The strikes took place overnight on Sept. 16-17, according to the statement.
Norway adds 90 million euro incentive for Ukraine to pass EU reforms
"Building an open, well-functioning, democratic Ukraine is crucial to the country’s future in Europe," said Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide.
Russia using North Korean laborers on student visas to illicitly build drones, report says
According to the Sept. 16 report, Russia “created a student visa scheme to camouflage North Korean laborers as students,” generating revenue for Pyongyang’s “unlawful weapons programs.”
Update: Watchdog raises questions about new chief prosecutor's asset declarations
Media reports suggest Kovalsky could ultimately be appointed prosecutor general, rather than merely serving in an acting capacity.
Ukraine repatriates bodies of 252 fallen Ukrainians
Citing Russian authorities, the headquarters said the bodies "belong to Ukrainian citizens, including military personnel."
Ukrainian collaborator involved in Russia's sham 'referendums' killed in Ukrainian drone strike, Russian media claims
TASS identified the woman killed as Elena Astanina, the "chairperson of Precinct Electoral Commission No. 394," a so-called electoral body established by the Kremlin in the occupied city of Tokmak.
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A person matching the description of Kyrylo Budanov, head of the President's Office, allegedly asked his deputy, Iryna Mudra, to launder cash to pay bail for former Energy and Justice Minister Herman Halushchenko.
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